Trekking guide: Everest Base Camp Trek & Gokyo Valley

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Nepal trekking guide Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley

Everest Base Camp with Gokyo valley is another beautiful trek in Sagarmatha National Park. It combines both Base Camp of Mt.Everest- The highest peak of the world and glacial lake.
It is a unique combination of adventures trail in Sagarmatha National Park. Everest Base Camp with gokyo valley offers one of the best views of the Everest region including a great view of Mt.Everest itself and the 8000 m peaks of Mt.Lhoste, Mt.Cho-Oyu, and Mt.Makalu.Off beaten trail and high mountain settlement of Sherpa people in this trek adds cultural values.

This is a challenging trek where you not only reach Everest Base Camp but also climb over the spectacular Cho La Pass & enjoy the crystal blue lakes of Gokyo Valley. We have added extra days during the trek to acclimate which will help you go higher and stay safer. Be prepared both physically and mentally. We with our experience and expertise will provide all the necessary information needed for a trek.

This trek is guided by a certified Nepal trekking guide.

Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley | Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu. Our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer to hotel.
Day 2 Kathmandu sightseeing and preparation for trek
Day 3 Take a morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2830 m) and trek to Phakding (2640 m), 4 hours
Day 4 Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440 m), 5 hours
Day 5 Rest day at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization and excursion
Day 6 Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3800 m), 6 hours
Day 7 Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4260 m), 5 hours
Day 8 Rest Day At Dingboche
Day 9 Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4930 m), 5 hours
Day 10 Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep (5100 m), EBC (5356 m) return Gorakshep, 7 hours
Day 11 Gorakshep to Kalapather (5545 m), trek to Dzongla (4830 m), 5 hours
Day 12 Trek from Dzongla to Thangna (4700 m), 5 hours
Day 13 Trek from Thangna to Gokyo Lake (4490 m), 4 hours
Day 14 Climb to Gokyo ri (5357 m) and Back to Dole (4110 m), 6 hours
Day 15 Trek from Dole to Namche Bazzar (3440 m), 5 hours
Day 16 Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2800 m), 6 hours
Day 17 Lukla to Kahtmandu by flight
Day 18 Free day, in case of flight cancellation from Lukla
Day 19 Kathmandu at your own
Day 20 Transfer to the airport and departure from Nepal

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Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley

Trekking in Nepal with a certified Nepal trekking guide

Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley
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Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley

Trekking in Nepal with a certified Nepal trekking guide

Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley
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Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley

Trekking in Nepal with a certified Nepal trekking guide

Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley
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Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley

Trekking in Nepal with a certified Nepal trekking guide

Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley

The Importance of a Certified Guide for the Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley

Since April 1, 2023, it is mandatory to hike with a guide in Nepal. For the Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley, an extensive and challenging route that takes you not only to the famous base camp of the highest mountain in the world, but also through the beautiful Gokyo Valley with its turquoise lakes, a certified guide is invaluable.

This trek combines the classic route to Everest Base Camp with a passage through the Gokyo Valley, which brings additional challenges and altitude differences. A certified guide, such as Chandra Bahadur Tamang, co-founder of Himalaya Travel Adventures in Kathmandu, ensures a safe and enriching experience. He helps navigate through complex terrains, ensures a proper acclimatization schedule to prevent altitude sickness, and shares in-depth knowledge about local culture and nature.​
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With a trusted guide by your side, you can confidently enjoy the breathtaking views of the Himalayas, the serene Gokyo Lakes, and the rich Sherpa culture. Want to make the most of your trekking adventure? Then choose a certified guide and experience the Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Valley in an unforgettable way!

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