Gokyo lakes trek from Kathmandu is undoubtedly the most adventurous trekking route in the famed Everest region. The trek offers you a unique opportunity to visit Gokyo Lakes in Everest region which almost reach the altitude of 5000m.
Moreover, Gokyo Lakes is world’s highest freshwater that is glacier fed and appear deep turquoise in color. There are five lakes in Gokyo Valley which are located at a considerable distance from each other. Similarly, the Gokyo Valley trek follows these Gokyo Lakes that lies side by side Ngozumpa Glacier. Which is one of the world’s largest glaciers. As part of Gokyo trek. You will also climb Gokyo Ri (5483m) to watch the majestic peaks of Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse and Makalu.
Gokyo Trekking begins at Lukla and goes a longer route around Everest region passing through villages of Namche, Dole, Macchermo and Monjo. One of the attractions of this trek is the visit to Khumjung village where Hillary established the first school for Sherpa community.
The Gokyo Trekking gives you a glimpse of Sherpa lifestyle and their culture and Tibetan Buddhism. Gokyo Valley trek is equipped with good lodges and hotels and is suitable for trekkers who are physically and mentally fit.
We are also offering following packages in Everest region:
Gokyo lake Everest base camp trek
Jiri to Everest base camp trek