Gokyo cho la pass Trek

As you arrive on Tribhuvan International airport: Kathmandu Nepal, our company member will welcome you and drop you to hotel. In the evening, you will have welcome dinner in cultural restaurant. Meeting with guide and discussion about trip can be done on the mean time.
Night stay at hotel

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal, rich in both cultural and historical beauty. We will manage our time to visit the most important location listed in world cultural heritages. Starting from Bouddhanath, we will visit Pashupatinath, Shyambunath and Kathmandu Durbar square on the second day of Gokyo Cho la pass trek. Since we have to prepare for trek, we will come to Thamel from Ktm durbar square and star our preparation.
Night stay in hotel.

We will leave hotel of Kathmandu and head towards Tribhuvan International airport in the early morning for Lukla flight. The short mountain flight (40min) lands you on Lukla, the gateway of Everest region.
The glimpse of Himalayan beauty from the flight, and scenic beauty of Lukla will definitely give glow in you. After having breakfast in Lukla, we will start our walk. Descending from Lukla, we will pass villages, mani walls, chorten and reach the bank of Dudhkoshi. The burble of dudhkoshi increases as we cross suspension bridges.
After around 4 hours of walk on the bank of Dudhkoshi, we will reach Pakhding and stop our walk. Pakhding is beautiful village on DudhKoshi valley, Khumbu region. It serves good accomdation.
Night stay in tea house of Pakhding.

After having breakfast in Pakhding, we begin our walk towards Namche. Uphills, stony path, crossing suspension bridge and enjoying the rhododendron forest we will enter Sagarmatha national park, Manjo village. Take permit and start walk on pine trial. The cold wind, fluttering prayers flag, Chorten, and mani walls fills joy in us.
Namche, the thamel of Himalaya arrives as we complete a long walk on off road. The highest mountain around Namche, the beautiful houses, market and hospitality of Sherpa welcomes us. Choosing one of the tea house, we will take rest and have food.
Night stay in tea house of Namche bazzar.

As soon we finish breakfast, our trial begins towards Khumjung. Leaving Namche behind, we walk uphills, the narrow path in-between rocky walls. The green forest along the path gives freshness. The more we ascend upward, downward scenery becomes more attractive. You will have Everest view along with many Snowy mountain far away in horizon.
Slowly we decend down to Khumjung, the valley on high altitude with glimpse of white Himalaya and green mountain around. After having lunch in Khumjung we will walk towards Sangboche. Passing the educational institude, hostel, Sengboche airport, and visit Khumjung village. We will also Interact with local people, enjoy with beauty of place. We will walk only around 3 hours so that our body will rest and acclimatize.
Night stay in Khumjung

As we leave Khumjung, the view of different mountain ranges along with of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Tamserkhu makes the moment precious. At the beginning we will have narrow trail, afterward have wide path with staircase ascending and descending along with respected landscape.
We will reach Mong village, have lunch and began our walk. The rhododendron forest, Himalayan glimpse remain in our surrounding. We will walk downhill the following staircase and reach Dole village and enjoy its amazing beauty. After around 6 hours of walk from Khumjung, we will reach Dole village.
Night stay in Dole village.

Day by day we will ascend to high elevation until we reach Gokyo. Today’s trial is less challenging then previous days. We will leave Dole village and start walk above tree line. The reduced vegetation, rocky surrounding begins as we move forward.
The glorious view of snowcapped Cho Oyu, fifth highest peak of the world adds beauty of the place. The straight path gives us comfort even we will be in high altitude. After around four hour of walk we will reach Machhermo village, surrounded by white Himalaya.
Night stay in tea house of Machhermo.

Our trail begins with ascending path over rocks. The chortens, Phang village passes and the area of Dudh Koshi valley seems more expanding with increase in elevation. The scenic beauty includes the largest glacier of the world Ngozumba glacier towards the south.
The wonderful Longpunga tho, (1st gokyo lake), Taujung Tsho (2nd Gokyo lake and Gokyo Tsho (3rd Gokyo lake) gives majestic view from the hill top. We will descend to Gokyo valley – a small village settled on the bank of Gokyo lake.
Night stay in tea house of Gokyo lake.

Today we will take a break, a rest day for exploring Gokyo lakes. We will climb Gokyo ri (Gokyo peak, 5360m) early in the morning. Enjoy the sunrise view along with Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu from the summit.
After having breakfast we will visit Gokyo valley. We will spend enough time on the bank of all three Gokyo lakes: Longpunga lake, Taujung lake and Gokyo lake.
Night saty in teak house of Gokyo lake

From Gokyo lake we will descend to Taujung lake and trek towards Thaknak. The path is less challenging and totally with non-green surrounding. You will pass nearby Ngozumba glacier. The snowcapped hills surrounds you.
Around five hours of walk on rocky trial, moranes and snowy path we will reach Thagnak.
Night stay in Thagnak

The most challenging trail of the trek comes while we start our walk from Thaknak. We will leave thaknak before 6 am and start our walk on rocky trial, the fluttering player flag from Cho la Pass welcomes us. The panaromic view of Mt. Everest, Cholatse soar, Ama Dablam, Baruntse, Lobuche from Cho La Pass (5330m / 17, 429ft) will makes our more special.
As we leave Cho la pass, we should become very careful while crossing crevaces (snow cracks). Up hills and downhills on rocky trail takes us to Dzongla (4830m / 15, 794 ft), a small valley on Khumbu region.
Night stay in tea house of Dzongla

We will start our trek after having breakfast in Dzongla. The moranes, glacier lakes, view of Cholatse and Taboche peaks pass behind us as our walk proceed forward. The great Ama Dablam smile to us before we reach the end point of Khumbu Glacier valley, Lobuche.
The frequent wind, non – green, rocky surrounding is common feature of Lobuche.
Night stay in Lobuche.

After having breakfast in Labuche we will ascend toward Gorekshep, The last settlement below Everest base camp. Passing the moranes, enjoying the close up view of Mt. Pumori, and Nuptse, we will reach Gorekshep.
We will take rest, have lunch and start our walk towards Everest base camp leaving our backpack in the room of Gorekshep tea house. After around 45min we will reach Everest base camp, the foot of Mount Everest. The pleasing moment definitely spread joy and happiness on you as you step on Everest base camp.
Following the moranes, walking on snow and rocky trial, we will return to Gorekshep after spending enough time on Everest Base camp. Since the wind blows hardly and temperature falls very low, we should not spend more hours on Everest base camp.
Night stay on Gorekshep.

With the aim of reaching Kala patthar before sunrise, we will wake up in sharp morning, 4am and ascend towards Kalapatthar. The snowy surrounding, walk on the mountain makes you more adventurous treker. The morning view of Mt. Everest close to you, rising sun behind the mountain will be much attractive beyond the imazination.
After stepping on Kalapatther, we will take photographs and video of majestic view of Mt Everest, sunrise and the divine snowy surrounding then return back to Gorekshep.
We will leave Gorekshep, and descend towards Pheriche. The more we descend down the glorious view of Mt Everest goes far from us. Until we are in Khumbu region, the snowcapped peaks always remain around us and our eyes will pleasantly view the glory of wonderful scenery throughout our trek.
Night stay in Pheriche.

After having breakfast with Mountain View from Pheriche, we will descend down to Namche Bazzar. Passing different villages Monasteries, mani walls and Chorten we will reach Namche after around 5 hours.
Night stay in Namche Bazzar.

The descending path remains quite easy, after leaving Himalayan Thamel, Namche. Passing Manjo village, and Sagarmatha national park, we will reach down to Pakhding. The trail on the bank of Dudhkoshi, many times over suspension bridges we will reach Lukla.
Night stay in Lukla

Depending on the time of Flight, we will wake up earlier and return to Kathmandu with mountain Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. The long Journey to Gokyo, Chola pass successfully come to the end point after landing Tribhuvan International airport, Kathmandu.
We will check into a hotel and take rest. In the evening you will have farewell dinner with company members.
Night stay in Hotel.

One of our company member will drop you to Airport and remain with you until your flight. The Gokyo Cho la pass trek completes as you depart from Nepal.