Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Gokyo trek, the fascinating trek...

Gokyo Trek is one of the best destination for trekkers in Everest Region of Nepal. This trek begins at the mountain airstrip of Lukla. it  is an hour flight from Kathmandu. Our destination is the high altitude lake Gokyo at over 4200 m. Less frequented than the E.B.C route the trek provides some tremendous high altitude trekking and glimpse of second largest glacier in the World. From the top of Gokyo Ri there are some spectacular mountain views including Mt. Everest. First this trek, we go to Gokyo then cross the Chola pass 5368m. and continue towards to Everest Base Camp.



Day 1:
Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square or rest day.
Day 2:
Fly to Lukla(2850m.) and trek to Phakding.(2600m.) 3 hrs of walking.
Day 3:
Trek to Namche Bazar. (3440m.) 6 hrs of walking.
Day 4:
Namche Bazar, around the Namche Bazar for acclimatation.One can visit Syangboche, as the place of Hotel Everest View and can try to see the beautiful view.
Dahy 5:
Trek to Khumjung (3790m.) 3 hrs of walking.
Day 6:
Trek to Dole ( 4100m.) 4.30hrs of walking.
Day 7 :
Trek to Macchermo (4410m.) 3:30 hrs of walking.
Day 8:
Trek to Gokyo (4750m.) 5 hrs of walking.
Day 9:
Trek to Gokyo Peak ( 5280m.) > Na (4300m.) 7 hrs of walking.
Day 10:
Trek to Phortse (3840m.) 6 hrs of walking.
Day 11:
Trek to Tengboche( 3860m.) 6: 30 of walking.
Day12:
Trek to Namche.5 hrs of walking.
Day 13:
Trek to Lukla. 6 hrs of walking.
Day 14:
Drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. visit Patan, Swayambhunath.
Day 15:
Visit Pashupati, Boddha and Bhaktapur.
Day 16:
Final Departure.

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