Gokyo Chola Pass Trekking 19 days
Gokyo cho la pass trekking is challenging trekking in Everest region. Gokyo cho la pass trek include Gokyo valley cho la pass & trekking to Mt. Everest base camp. Gokyo Everest base camp trekking could be quite strenuous as with the every step forward you will be ascending to the great attitude.G okyo valley Chola pass trek offers most amazing views of Mountains an altitude above then 8000m high greeter Himalayan views such as Mt. Everest 8848m, Mt. Lhotse 8516m, Mt. Makalu 8463m, Mt. Cho Oyu 8201m clearly visible from at the top of Gokyo Ri . Gokyo chola pass trekking takes you into the heart of the mountains and the foot of the earth highest point as well as more Himalayan peaks. After a magnificent mountain flight to Lukla we follow the Dudh Kosi valley to Namche Bazaar. The trail to Gokyo is a gradual ascent up the valley passing through patches of birch and rhododendron forest where the elusive musk deer can sometimes be seen. Through small yak-grazing settlements we reach the Gokyo lakes where we climb the Gokyo Peak (5480m) and enjoy stunning summit mountain scenery including Everest, Makalu and Cho Oyo. After the Cho La pass, we reach Dzongla. The views of Ama Dablam and Taweche are spectacular. After the Zhongla ascent, we continue towards Gorak Shep and climb to Kala Pattar (5545m) from where we enjoy an impressive up-close view of Everest. Our return route passes through Tengboche, a magnificent location with a fascinating monastery, where we rest and savor the incredible scenery, including magnificent views of Everest, Ama Dablam (6856m), Kantega (6809m), Kwangde (6194m), Nuptse (7879m), Lhotse (8511m) and many other mountains.
Overview
Gokyo cho la pass trekking is challenging trekking in Everest region. Gokyo cho la pass trek include Gokyo valley cho la pass & trekking to Mt. Everest base camp. Gokyo Everest base camp trekking could be quite strenuous as with the every step forward you will be ascending to the great attitude.G okyo valley Chola pass trek offers most amazing views of Mountains an altitude above then 8000m high greeter Himalayan views such as Mt. Everest 8848m, Mt. Lhotse 8516m, Mt. Makalu 8463m, Mt. Cho Oyu 8201m clearly visible from at the top of Gokyo Ri . Gokyo chola pass trekking takes you into the heart of the mountains and the foot of the earth highest point as well as more Himalayan peaks.
After a magnificent mountain flight to Lukla we follow the Dudh Kosi valley to Namche Bazaar. The trail to Gokyo is a gradual ascent up the valley passing through patches of birch and rhododendron forest where the elusive musk deer can sometimes be seen. Through small yak-grazing settlements we reach the Gokyo lakes where we climb the Gokyo Peak (5480m) and enjoy stunning summit mountain scenery including Everest, Makalu and Cho Oyo. After the Cho La pass, we reach Dzongla. The views of Ama Dablam and Taweche are spectacular. After the Zhongla ascent, we continue towards Gorak Shep and climb to Kala Pattar (5545m) from where we enjoy an impressive up-close view of Everest. Our return route passes through Tengboche, a magnificent location with a fascinating monastery, where we rest and savor the incredible scenery, including magnificent views of Everest, Ama Dablam (6856m), Kantega (6809m), Kwangde (6194m), Nuptse (7879m), Lhotse (8511m) and many other mountains.
Trip Facts
19 Days
Khumbu Region, Nepal
flight from Kathmandu to Lukla → Lukla to Kathmandu by flight
Moderate to Strenuous.
Kalapattar 5545m, Cho la pass (5420m) and Gokyo Ri (5350m)
Teahouse (Lodge) or camping trek
Autumn & Spring
Flight
Custom
Culture: Tibetian sherpa culture. | Views: Mt. Everest,Mt.Cho Oyu, Mt. Lhotse, Mt.Nuptse,Mt.Pumori, Mt.Amadablam etc. | Gokyo valley and Mount Everest base camp.
Trip Highlights
Mountain View
Mt. Everest
Mountain View
Mt.Cho Oyu
Mountain View
Mt. Lhotse
Mountain View
Mt.Nuptse
Mountain View
Mt.Pumori
Culture
Tibetian sherpa culture.
Highlight
Gokyo valley and Mount Everest base camp.
Itinerary
Arrival in Kathmandu (1334m), transfer Hotel, Gokyo Cho la pass trekking briefing with officially arrangments. overnight at kathmandu.
Katmandu by flight to Lukla and overnight at Phakding (2830m).
Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3480m).
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.
Namche Bazaar trek to Khumjung (3840m)
Khumjung trek to Dole (4000m)
Dole trek to Machhermo(4400m)
Machhermo trek to Gokyo Lake(4750m)
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 trek to Thangnak(4850m)
Thangnak trek to Dzongla (4800m).
Dzongla trek to Lobuche (4910m)
Lobuche trek to Gorakshep (5180m) ,after lunch continue to Everest base camp (5500m) and overnight at Gorakshep.
Gorakshep early in the morning hike to kala pattar (5545m) for superb Himalayan views including the Mt. Everest 8848m, Mt Lhotse 8516m, Mt. Nuptse 7855m, Mt. Pumori 7161m, Mt. Changaste 7550m, Mt.Lingterin 6679m, Mt. Amadablam 6856m, Mt. Thamserku 6723m, Mt. Kantega 6685m, Mt.Kusum Khagaru 6367m,Mt.Kongde 6011m,Mt. Khumbila 5761m(God of the Khumbu),Mt.Twache peak 6367m, Mt. Cholaste 6335m ,Island peak 6179m, Lobuche peak 6145m,Pokalde peak 5806m, Honku south peak 6119m and lunch at Lobuche and overnight at Dingboche (4345m)
Dingboche trek to Tyangboche (3890m)
Tyangboche trek to Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar trek to Lukla
Lukla by flight Katmandu.
After breakfast, our tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseing in kathmandu valley such as Bhaktapur, Pasupatinath, Boudhhanath, Kathmandu durbar square and Monkey temple(swyambhunath) and in the evening farewell dinner in Restaurant, overnight at kathmandu in Hotel.
After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities than drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward journey.
Route Map
What's Included
Airport Transfers
Airport pickup and drop-off service
Accommodation
Tea house/lodge accommodation during the trek
Meals
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek
Guide
Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
Permits
All necessary trekking permits and TIMS card
Transportation
Ground transportation as per itinerary
What's Not Included
International Flights
International airfare to/from Nepal
Travel Insurance
Travel and medical insurance (mandatory)
Personal Expenses
Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities
Extra Meals
Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Emergency Evacuation
Emergency evacuation costs if required
Visa Fee
Nepal visa fee
Dates & Availability
No fixed dates available
Essential Information
Best Season
Autumn (September-November) and Spring (March-May) are the best seasons for this trek.
Physical Fitness
Good physical fitness is recommended. Regular walking and cardio exercises before the trek will help.
Permits Required
TIMS card and relevant National Park entry permits are required for this trek.
Checklist
Trekking Boots
Sturdy, waterproof trekking boots with good ankle support
Warm Clothing
Layered clothing including fleece jacket and down jacket
Rain Gear
Waterproof jacket and pants
Sleeping Bag
Sleeping bag rated for cold temperatures (if camping)
First Aid Kit
Basic first aid supplies and personal medications
Water Bottle
Reusable water bottle and water purification tablets
Sunscreen & Sunglasses
High SPF sunscreen and UV-protection sunglasses
Headlamp
Headlamp with extra batteries
Frequently Asked Questions
The best times are during the autumn (September to November) and spring (March to May) seasons when the weather is stable and views are clear.
While prior trekking experience is helpful, this trek can be completed by anyone with good physical fitness and determination.
Our itinerary includes proper acclimatization days. We recommend drinking plenty of water and ascending slowly.
Yes, trekking in Nepal is generally safe. Our experienced guides ensure your safety throughout the journey.
Price on Request
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