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Gokyo Valley Trekking 12 Days

12 days
5.0
(15)
Start and end in Kathmandu
Gokyo Valley Trekking 12 Days - Sherpa Expedition Teams
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Sherpa Expedition Teams
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Age range:
10 to 90
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Start and end in Kathmandu! With the Hiking & Trekking tour Gokyo Valley Trekking 12 Days, you have a 12 days tour package taking you through Kathmandu, Nepal and 5 other destinations in Nepal. Gokyo Valley Trekking 12 Days includes accommodation in a hotel as well as flights, an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m) transfer to Hotel.
  2. Day 2 Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2610m) 4-5 hours.
  3. Day 3 Trek to Namche Bazaar (3445m) 5-6 hours.
  4. Day 4 Rest day at Namche for acclimatization (3,440m) & Hike up to Everest View Hotel.
  5. Day 5 Trek to Dole (4150m) 5-6 hours.
  6. Day 6 Trek to Machhermo (4470m) 3-4 hours.
  7. Day 7 Trek to Gokyo (4790m) after lunch, hike to Fifth Lake and back to Gokyo.
  8. Day 8 Hike up to Gokyo Ri (5,320m) and trek down to Dole (4200m) 6-7 hours.
  9. Day 9 Trek down to Namche (3445m) 5-6 hours.
  10. Day 10 Trek to Lukla (2830m) 7-8 hours.
  11. Day 11 Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
  12. Day 12 Transfer to the International Airport for Your Final Flight Departure.
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Operated by Sherpa Expedition Teams

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Sherpa Expedition Teams were Established on January 07, 1977, with a motto: ‘Enhancing Tourism possibilities across the Globe’. Sherpa Expeditions and Trekking is proud to be recognized as the fifth Trekking and Adventure company authorized by the Tourism Board of Nepal. Since its establishment, it has successfully been offering its world-class service to travelers around the globe We have strong dedication and commitment to making every holiday memorable for the rest of your life. We basically focus on safety and luxury, which has categorized us as a distinctive trekking and adventure organizer in Nepal. We have experience of more than 40 years in tourism.

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  • CK
    · August 19th, 2022
    The 12 Day Gokyo Valley trek was more incredible and exciting than I imagined. The route is perfect for trekking and views of Gokyo lake, Mount Everest, and surrounding snow-clad mountains is breathtaking and awesome. Trekking at different altitudes, It... Show more
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Chris Krempa, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • M
    · August 3rd, 2022
    My boyfriend and I hike the Gokyo Valley trek this previous month. We had an amazing experience on one of the most beautiful trails in the world, with a super guide and his co-assistant. Thanks to Sherpa Expedition Teams.
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Medina, Thank you very much for your time to leave us a comment on the TourRadar page. We are pleased to know that you had a great time in Nepal with us. We wish to welcome you again for the next adventure in the nearest future. Have a great time... Show more
    Trip date: August 2022
  • &W
    · March 4th, 2020
    We had great time in Nepal and in Khumbu Valley.We enjoyed every bit of it and Gokyo lakes were just phenomenal. Crossing Chola Pass was challenging but the valley it lead was gergous. We captured great pictures and hopefully we be there again.Every... Show more
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Widgren, Thank You for your recommendation.!
    Trip date: March 2020
  • SM
    · January 8th, 2020
    I am glad that I have chose this route. It is the best view along the trek. Nothing beats the great view despite the early morning start without breakfast (which was a wrong decision). Making it to Gokyo is more fulfilling than reaching EBC in my... Show more
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Sergio Martini, Thank You for your recommendation.!
    Trip date: January 2020
  • AM
    · January 8th, 2020
    Beautiful and most amazing lakes in the entire Khumbu region. Trekking route is very good. There are three lakes and good accommodations with good food.
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Antoni Malczewski, Thank You for your recommendation.!
    Trip date: January 2020
  • DM
    · January 2nd, 2020
    My name is Don Munday and I undertook a 16 day Base Camp trek via Gokyo. The tour company was Uma Holidays and my guide was Ram Sherpa. Uma Holidays organized a memorable trip and the Ram geable, humble, friendly and very attentive. Ram went out of his... Show more
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Don Munday, Thank you for your Recommendation.!
    Trip date: January 2020
  • JK
    · December 30th, 2019
    We hired 2 porters from Uma Holidays for 13-day Gokyo Trek and all went well. I asked tons of questions prior to the trip and always got prompt and informative answers. The porters are also nice guys (English could be better) and worked hard.
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Janusz Kurczab, Thank you for your Recommendation.!
    Trip date: December 2019
  • MC
    · December 23rd, 2019
    I recently completed the Gokyo Lake Trek with Uma Holidays. I was so impressed by the service provided by the guide that we had. We had a wonderful trek and very happy with Uma Holidays Travels and Tours.!!!!!
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Maxime Chaya, Thank you for your Recommendation.!
    Trip date: December 2019
  • BB
    · December 22nd, 2019
    We(Me & my friend) had a tight schedule with only for 2 weeks visit in Nepal and wanted to do a trek to Gokyo lake Trek.Everything is provided service is great and our guide Sonam Sherpa is best to guide with his friendly nature and good knowledge of... Show more
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Bentley Beetham, Thank you for your Recommendation.!
    Trip date: October 2019
  • JW
    · December 7th, 2019
    “This was the best trek I have ever done with an excellent professional guide from Uma Holidays. Everything was organized really well for us. I can really recommend this trek. It is so so beautiful and out of this world. You will be amazed! Best... Show more
    Sherpa Expedition Teams commented on this review
    Dear Jasmine Ware, Thank you for your Reccommondation.!
    Trip date: August 2019

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Gokyo Valley Trekking 12 Days
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