17
days EBC via Gokyo Lakes, Grade: Strenuous
The ultimate challenge is the trek across Cho La Pass (5,420m), which takes 18-21 days and covers both the Gokyo Lake area and the Everest Base Camp. There are some short and interesting "climbs" of Gokyo Ri, Chukkung Ri and Kalapatthar for the classic views
of icefalls and glaciers of Mahalangur Himalayan range which comprises of five major 8000+ m. peaks - Everest, Cho O Yu, Lhotse, Lhotse Shar and Makalu.
Itinerary:
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Day 01: |
Up on arrival in Kathmandu, a representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your Hotel. |
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Day
02: |
Flight
to Lukla (2,840m). Trek to Phakding (2,610m). (2-3 hours).
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Day
03: |
Trek to
Namche
bazaar (3,440m). (5 hours) |
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Day
04: |
Rest and
acclimatization
3,440
m). |
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Day
05: |
Trek to
Dole
(4,200m). (4 hours) |
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Day
06: |
Trek to
Machhermo (4,410m). (3-4 hours) |
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Day
07: |
Trek to
Gokyo
(Second Lake at 4,750m). (7 hours) |
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Day
08: |
Rest
day for acclimatization or optional climb to Gokyo Ri |
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Day 09 |
Trek
to Chyugima Pass (5,169m). |
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Day 10: |
Cross
Cho La (5,420m). Trek to Dzongla (4,730m). |
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Day 11: |
Trek
to Lobuche (4,930m) |
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Day 12: |
Trek to
Gorkshep
(5,140m). (5 hours)
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Day 13: |
Trek to
Kala Patthar
(5,545m)- Lobuche (4,930m |
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Day 14: |
Trek to
Tengboche
(3,860m). ( 6 hours) |
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Day 15: |
Trek to
Namche
(3,440m). (5 hours). |
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Day 16: |
Trek to
Phakding (2,610m). (3-4 hours).
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Day 17: |
Trek to
Lukla (2,840m) (3 hrs).
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Day 18: |
Flight back to Kathmandu at
the airport transfer to Hotel. A
free afternoon in Kathmandu. |
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Day 19: |
Free day in Kathmandu. |
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Day 20: |
Depart Katmandu |
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Gokyo Chola Pass & Kalapathar |
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Cost per person: US$ 1469 |
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Includes: |
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17 Days
trekking, 03 nights accommodation in Kathmandu
in a 3 Star hotel on bed & breakfast basis,
full trekking crew, trekking gears, guide, cook, porters, All meals i.e. breakfast, lunch and dinner, insurance for the
Nepalese staff, trekking conservation park permit fee; necessary transportation and
staffs, equipments, fuel, meals, walk in / walk out to Lukla with this price. |
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Excludes: |
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Expenses of personal nature, personal gears, hard/soft drinks, Both way flight
fare, personal
medication, rescue in case of emergency, insurance and tips |
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