Everest Base Camp with Gokyo Lake Trek

Trip Introduction

Have you ever wondered about reaching Everest Base Camp in Nepal? Imagine that upon reaching such a place where lots of people crave to travel in amalgamated with Himalayan Lake surrounded by snowcapped mountains worthy to be called fairyland.

Yes, Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek is full of adventure, joy, and enlightenment to travel lovers. This trek is also famous as Everest Base Camp Chola Pass Trek or simply EBC Chola Pass Trek.

Trekkers will get glimpses of Mt. Everest and along with other 3 eight thousand meter mountains. More than 30 different Himalayan mountains along with the hamlets of Sherpa people offer a different experience to trekkers other than Himalayan wilderness.

Trekking in Nepal is almost the most sumptuous diversified walking activity to do ever in the world. Moreover, the Khumbu Region of Nepal never fails to surprise its visitors with its serene beauty.

Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek is similar to our normal Everest Base Camp Trek journey. You can view details of our base camp trekking trip on our website.

This journey alters once trekkers return to Dzongla via Lobuche after successfully reaching the Everest Base Camp (5364 m) and Kalapathar (5545 m). Dzongla is at the crossroads of Lobuche Peak Climbing in Nepal and Gokyo Valley via Chola Pass (5420 m). Walking beside large icy Lake of Cholatsho with Mt. Cholatse on the backdrop is really a challenging thing to do.

The snow covered trails take trekkers all the way up to the top of Chola. Gaze at mountains like Choyou, Cholatse, Makalu, Amadablam and many others from the top. Take pictures for memories that you have conquered one the three most popular high altitude pass of the Everest region in Nepal.

Descend further and walk through the Nogzumba Glacier via Thagnak. You will be rewarded with a scenic view of blue turquoise Lake of Gokyo having calming influence of teahouse/lodge village at its shore.

Hike the Gokyo Ri (5357 m) for marvelous sunrise view in the Himalayan pinnacles. It is said that Gokyo Ri and Renjo La Pass top are the two best destinations to savor delightful mountain vistas of all Khumbu region.

Journey then heads back to Lukla via Namche Bazaar and Dole. During your return trip, the journey becomes more memorable as altitude decreases you will start to enjoy the past memories and present wonders of nature on either side of the trail.

Everest Base Camp Gokyo Lake Trek has always been the wisest choice of travelers who love to experience wholesome in one trip. You can have the experience of different valley, lakes, glaciers, high altitude passes and moraines in one single trekking in Nepal.

Therefore, invest in the travel of Nepal as it will reap rewards of Himalayas, Sherpa culture and diversified splendors of Mother Nature nestled in the great Khumbu region of Nepal Trekking.

Outline Itinerary

• • Day 01
  • Arrival day in Kathmandu (1300m)
• • Day 02
  • Fly to Lukla (2800meters) and start trek to Phakding (2610meters), overnight at guest house
• • Day 03
  • Trek to Namche Bazaar (gateway to Mt. Everest - 3440meters), overnight at guest house
• • Day 04
  • Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar,
• • Day 05
  • Trek from Namche to Tyangboche
• • Day 06
  • Trek from Tyangboche to Dingboche (4360meters)
• • Day 07
  • Acclimatisaiton day at Dingboche (day hike to Chhukung),
• • Day 08
  • Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4950meters)
• • Day 09
  • Trek from Lobuche to Ghorakshep and hike to Everest Base Camp (5363meters) and back to Gorakhshep (5160meters)
• • Day 10
  • Trek from Gorakshep to Kalapatthar (5545meters) and continue trek to Dzong La
• • Day 11
  • Trek from Dzong La to Thangnak (after crossing Cho La pass)
• • Day 12
  • Trek from Thangnak to Gokyo
• • Day 13
  • Trek from Gokyo to Dole
• • Day 14
  • Trek from Dhole to Namche Bazaar
• • Day 15
  • Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla
• • Day 16
  • Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu
• • Day 17
  • Free Day in kathmandu
• • Day 18
  • Final Departure