Gokyo valley trekking - Gokyo Ri Trek - Gokyo Lake trekking information

Gokyo Ri Trekking Trekking to Gokyo Renjo La Pass offers an exciting experience As a very popular and challenging trekking trail in the Everest Region, trekkers can have a spectacular mountain view while in trekking. Trekkers can also have a panoramic view of Khumbu Himal and challenging Renjo La Pass and explore the Tibetan valley from Thame side. The main attractions of the Gokyo Renjo la pass trek in the area include astonishing Gokyo Ri and a traverse of Renjo La Pass. The remote view of the Bhote Koshi River and the Gokyo valley is quite alluring.Enjoying the Sherpa hospitality, you will ascend through the rhododendron and conifer forest to the yak herders' settlements of sacred lakes of Gokyo and Gokyo Ri (5350 m) to savor the majestic views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho-Oyu, and many more hovering in horizon. A traverse onto the Renjo La to the dramatic solitary Bhote Koshi valley put you on the historical trade route between Nepal and Tibet. An exploration towards the Nangpa Pass unveils unspoiled Himalayan views and the trickle of Tibetan refugees with their tragic plight. Expect to encounter Tibetan traders while retracing your way back to Namche via the historical Himalayan settlement of Thame.

Gokyo renjo la pass trek can be done from both side either from Thame and Gokyo lake side and will be possible continue trek to Everest base camp. We Himalaya Journey Treks & expedition arrange the Gokyo Everest base camp trekking according to adventure trekkers holiday schedule and wish. This ideal trek gives enough opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking view of Everest including several other similar peaks and to explore the Buddhists monasteries located at the world's highest elevation. Himalaya Journey Treks & expedition arrange the Gokyo Renjo la pass trek according to adventure trekkers holiday schedule and wish.

Trip Fact Box

Trekking Duration: 16 Days

Starting from: Lukla 30minetues fly from Kathmandu.

Ending at: Lukla to Kathmandu by flight/Jiri

Grade: Moderate to Strenuous.

Highest access of the trek: Gokyo Ri 5350 Meters.

Culture: Particularly based on Sherpa Buddhism Tibetan

Mode of trekking tour: Teahouse (Lodge)or camping trek

Himalayan sights: Mt. Everest,Mt. Cho Oyu, Mt.Amadablam, Mt.Thamserkhu,Mt. Nuptse, Mt.Lhotse etc.

Splendid breath taking place: Gokyo Lake and touch of the Mount Everest.

Gokyo Ri Trekking Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1334m), transfer Hotel,Gokyo lake trekking briefing with officially arrangments. overnight at kathmandu.
Day 02: Kathmandu by flight to Lukla (2830m) and trek to Phakding (2630m).
Day 03: Phakding trek to Namche Bazaar (3480m).
Day 04: Namche Bazaar acclimatization day.( During the day , you can hike to Thame for beautiful Himalayan views, wild animals and Tibetan Monastery or hike to Everest view hotel for superb views of Mt. Everest( 8848m) , Mt.Lhotse, (8516n) Mt. Nuptse, (7855m), Mt. Amadablam (6856m), Mt. Thamserku ( 6723m) , Mt. Kantega (6979m), Mt. Kusum Khangaru ( 6367m) , Mt.Kongde (6011m), Mt. Tawache peak ( 6367 m) , Mt. Cholaste (6335m) ,island peak (6179m), Khumbila (God of Khumbu) 5761m etc , overnight at Namche Bazaar.
Day 05: Namche Bazaar trek to Khumjung (3840m)
Day 06: Khumjung trek to Dole (4000m)
Day 07: Dole trek to Machhermo(4400m)
Day 08: Machhermo trek to Gokyo Lake (4750m)
Day 09: Gokyo lake early in the morning hike to Gokyo Ri/Gokyo peak (5545m) for superb Himalayan views including the Mt. Everest 8848m, Mt Lhotse 8516m, Mt. Cho Oyu 8201m,Mt. Nuptse 7855m, Mt. Pumori 7161m, Mt. Amadablam 6856m, Mt. Thamserku 6723m, Mt. Kantega 6685m, Mt.Kusum Khagaru 6367m,Mt.Kongde 6011m,Mt.Twache peak 6367m, Mt. Cholaste 6335m etc ,back to Gokyo lake ,after lunch continue to Na(4850m)
Day 10: Na trek to Phortse ( 3865m)
Day 11: Phortse trek to Tyangboche (3890m)
Day 12: Tyangboche trek to Namche Bazaar
Day 13: Namche Bazaar trek to Lukla
Day 14: Lukla to Kathmandu by flight .
Day 15: After breakfast, our tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseeing in kathmandu valley such as Boudhhanath : visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Bhaktapur: you will enjoy with different spectacular Himalayan scenery , old architecture, 55 windows, Pottry farm, king curd and old style primitive houses. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple, Goddes Kumari, legend of kathmadu valley.Monkey temple(swyambhunath): you will enjoy with Budhhist stupa from where you will see whole kathmandu valley view including the Himalayan views ,Patan Dubare square: Patan city is the temple city of Nepal where you will see the many temple,Mahabudhha , Golden temple etc and in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel.
Day 16: After breakfast, relaxing or shopping with own activities than drop to international airport for onward destination.