Gokyo-Ri Everest Base Camp trek via Chola-La Pass Print Itinerary

Trip Highlights

  • Spectacular view of peaks over 8000m including Mt. Everest (8848.86m)
  • High Suspension bridges, Mani stones, and prayer flags
  • Gokyo Lake, hidden Gokyo Valley,  Chola Pass (5367m)
  • Stunning view of Mount Everest, Cho Oyu, Makalu from Gokyo Ri
  • Impressive views of Khumbu Icefall

Overview

Everest Base Camp Trek and Gokyo Lakes is the unique combination of the Everest region trek that reaches must-see places including spectacular close-up views of the world’s famous Mt. Everest. EBC Trek via Gokyo Lakes includes the trek to Everest Base Camp, Kalapathar, Chola Pass, and Gokyo Ri within 15 days.

Itineraries

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Arrive in Kathmandu and settle into your accommodations.

Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley

Explore the cultural wonders of Kathmandu Valley with guided tours to iconic landmarks.

Day 3: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2886m) -Phakding {2610n} this takes about 30 minutes for the flight & trek for 3-4 hrs

Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2886m) -Phakding {2610n} this takes about 30 minutes for the flight & trek for 3-4 hrs

Day 4: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m.) Trek for 5 to 6 hours

Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m.) Trek for 5 to 6 hours

Day 5: We rest at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization and do some helpful excursions around the area.

We rest at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization and do some helpful excursions around the area.

Day 6: Namche Bazaar to Dole (4, 110m.) – Trek for 5-6 hours

Namche Bazaar to Dole (4, 110m.) – Trek for 5-6 hours

Day 7: Dole to Machhermo (4410m) trek for 5-6 hours.

Dole to Machhermo (4410m) trek for 5-6 hours.

Day 8: Machhermo to Gokyo (4750m) Trek for 4-5 hours.

Machhermo to Gokyo (4750m) Trek for 4-5 hours.

Day 9: Gokyo Valley: 2nd Acclimatization Day to chill out (Hike to Gokyo Ri-5357m/17,570)

Gokyo Valley: 2nd Acclimatization Day to chill out (Hike to Gokyo Ri-5357m/17,570)

Day 10: Trek/climb from Gokyo to Gokyo Ri (5340m) and trek back to Thaknak (4650m) via Gokyo village which takes about 6-7 hours.

Trek/climb from Gokyo to Gokyo Ri (5340m) and trek back to Thaknak (4650m) via Gokyo village which takes about 6-7 hours.

Day 11: Thaknak to Cho-la Pass (5, 367m.) - Lobuche (4,950m.) Trek for 8-9 hours.

Thaknak to Cho-la Pass (5, 367m.) – Lobuche (4,950m.) Trek for 8-9 hours.

Day 12: Lobuche - Gorak Shep [5170 m/16,961ft] - Everest Base Camp [5364 m/17,594 ft] / Kala Patthar (5545 m/18,192 ft) - Gorak Shep: Trek for 6-7 hrs

Lobuche – Gorak Shep [5170 m/16,961ft] – Everest Base Camp [5364 m/17,594 ft] / Kala Patthar (5545 m/18,192 ft) – Gorak Shep: Trek for 6-7 hrs

Day 13: Ascend from Gorakshep to Kala Patthar (5545m.) and trek to Pheriche (4250m.) Trek for 7-8 hours

Ascend from Gorakshep to Kala Patthar (5545m.) and trek to Pheriche (4250m.) Trek for 7-8 hours

Day 14: Pheriche to Tyangboche (3850m) Trek for 7-8 hours.

Pheriche to Tyangboche (3850m) Trek for 7-8 hours.

Day 15: Tyangboche to Namche Bazaar (3440m.) Trek for 5-6 hours.

Tyangboche to Namche Bazaar (3440m.) Trek for 5-6 hours.

Day 16: Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2886m) Trek for 5-6 hours.

Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2886m) Trek for 5-6 hours.

Day 17: Take a flight from Lukla to Kathmandu.

Take a flight from Lukla to Kathmandu.

Day 18: Depart from Kathmandu to your destination.

Depart from Kathmandu to your destination.

What's Included

  • Airport Pick up and Drop Services
  • 2 Nights standard accommodation in Kathmandu with Breakfast
  • All necessary permits such as TIMS, National Park Fee
  • All nights’ Lodge or tea house accommodation while trekking
  • 3 times meals in a day such as Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • Duffle Bag
  • Medical Kit First-Aid Bag
  • English Speaking Professional license holder Local Guide
  • Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu flight and domestic airport taxes including guides
  • One porter for every 2 trekkers including his entire expenses
  • Staff insurance, Salary, necessary equipment, Food, and accommodation
  • Rescue Arrangements but Not the bills.

What's Excluded

  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
  • Nepal Visa Fee
  • Extra Night in Kathmandu because of  early arrival, late departure, or early arrival from the mountain than scheduled itinerary
  • All types of trekking gear
  • Any drinks such as hard or soft
  • Personal Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
  • Rescue operation charges
  • International Airfare To and From Kathmandu
  • Tips for Supporting Staff, etc.
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