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    Gokyo Lake
    Gokyo is one of the excellent and most popular adventurous trekking destinations of Nepal. Gokyo is  the best location for viewing snowy mountains including Choyo, Mt Everest, Lhotse, Nutpse and Makalu. Similarly, on the trail, also, one can have a terrific  view of Thamserku, Amadablam, Khumbila, Kwande, Pumari and more other silvery mountains. The traditional Sherpa culture and custom intact with Tibetan society  is another attractions of this trekking which will be give you happiness and satisfaction on this way of trekking trail. You can include Everest Base Camp trek at this trip. Fly in and fly out from Lukla will be convenient to visitors. Though it is less frequented than the Everest Base Camp route the trek furnish some enormous high altitude trekking and a visit to the second largest glacier in the World. From the top of Gokyo there are some dramatic mountain views including Everest. Gokyo Ri trekking offers an splendid views of Everest Himalayan range with small lodges on the entire route and usually less herded than the base camp trekking and substitute to the traditional trek to Everest base camp. From Gokyo Ri more of Everest itself is seeable, though from a slightly greater distance, than from kala pattar above gorak Shep. The Himalayas are more outstanding, the Ngozumpa Glacier is the largest in the Nepal Himalaya and from a ridge above Gokyo, for 8000m peaks (Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse and Makalu ) are seeable at once.

     

    Suggested Itinerary: (Duration: 18-25 Days)

    Day 01: Arrival at airport and transfer to hotel.
    Day 02: Preparation day at kathmandu.
    Day 03: Early morning fly to Lukla. Trek to Phakding.
    Day 04: Trek to Namche Bazaar.
    Day 05: Acclimatizing day.
    Day 06: Trek to Dole.
    Day 07: Trek to Machermo.
    Day 08: Trek to Gokyo .
    Day 09: Visit Gokyo Ri 5360 m. O/N Gkyo.
    Day 10: Trek to Thangna.
    Day 11: Crosses Cho-La pass 5565 M. O/N Dzenghla.
    Day 12: Trek to Lobuche.
    Day 13: Visit Kalapathar . O/N Lobuche.
    Day 14: Trek to Pheruche.
    Day 15: Trek to Tenboche.
    Day 16: Trek to Namche-Bazaar.
    Day 17: Trek to Phakding.
    Day 18: Trek to Lukla.
    Day 19: Fly to Kathmandu. Chekc into hotel.
    Day 20: Free day at Kathmandu.
    Day 21: Departure to airport.


     
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