Gokyo Trek

Destination: Gokyo lake and Gokyo – Ri

Region: Everest region trek Nepal.

Duration: 11- 13 days to complete.

Activities: Trekking and Hiking.

Best season:  Spring and autumn season.

Group size:  1 to 14 people in a group.

Trek starts and End: Start from Kathmandu to end at Kathmandu.

Accommodations: Tea- houses and guest – Houses.

Food: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner with cup of tea or coffee.

Maximum altitude: 5357 meters, Gokyo-Ri.

Trip grade: Moderate and changeling.

Trip distance: 91- 94 km (Excluding extra hike) total distance.

 

Gokyo Trek:

Overview:

The Gokyo Trek is one of the most beautiful alternatives to the Everest Base Camp trek in Everest region. 2600meters, altitude to 5360meters, Gokyo – ri, passing through wonderful valleys, peaceful Gokyo lake and stunning Himalayan panoramas experience in this trek. From the Gokyo – ri Offering close up Mt. Cho-you, Mt. Everest, Mt. Lothse, Mt. Makalu above 8000m and others surrounding long Himalayan ranges with less crowed trails in the Everest region trek.

 

Short Itinerary for Gokyo trek:

Day – 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel (1300m).

Day – 02: Early in the morning Fly to Lukla (2840m) and trek to Phakding (2610m).

Day – 03: Trek to Namche Bazar (3440m).

Day – 04: Acclimatization day and explore to Namche..

Day – 05: Trek to Dole (4110 meters).

Day – 06: Trek Machermo village (4470 meters).

Day – 07: Trek to Gokyo lake (4790 meters).

Day – 08: Trek back to Dole (4210 meters).

Day – 09: Trek back to Namche (3440 meters).

Day – 10: Trek Back to Lukla (2840 meters).

Day – 11: fly back to Kathmandu (1300 meters).

Day – 12: Final departure from Kathmandu international airport.

 

 

Gokyo Trek Nepal, Complete Itinerary and Guide:

 

Day – 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel (1300m).

When arrive at Kathmandu international airport, our team will pick up you and transfer to hotel where we or you booked.

 

Altitude: 1300 meters Kathmandu valley.

Distance / Time duration:  12-13 km from airport to Thamel about 30 minute drive to transfer hotel.

Food and drinks: Lunch and Dinner separate, and Breakfast included.

Accommodations: Star Level hotel in Thamel, Kathmandu.

 

Highlight of the day:

Kathmandu valley and the Himalayan ranges from airplane.

Hotel in Thamel and explore shops surrounding.

First experience in Kathmandu and Thamel discover.

Wonderful evening to walk in Thamel Bazar.

 

 

Day – 02: Early in the morning Fly to Lukla (2840m) and trek to Phakding (2610m).

It depends on where are flying to Lukla, from Kathmandu or Ramechhap. If from Ramechhap then have to drive at 01:00 am to take a flight and if you are flying from Kathmandu to Lukla then you have to wake up at 4-5 o’clock in the morning and drive to 30 minutes to airport.

Altitude: 2610m. altitude of Phakding village.

Distance/ Time duration: 8km, about 3–4-hour walking.

Elevation gain: 1300m, Kathmandu 1300 to Phakding 2600m.

Trails difficulty: Easy starting day after flight to Lukla.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Accommodations: Tea- houses sharing basis.

Highlights of the day:

Amazing lukla flight and airport.

Beautiful khumbu valley with Dudhkodi Rive.

Lukla touristic, and shopping place.

Monastery and Sherpa culture.

Mt. Kusum khang view from Tharakoshi.

Phakding village and first starting trek to Gokyo.

 

Day – 03: Trek to Namche Bazar (3440m).

The second day of trekking gradually ups and down. Today gaining most of the altitude after the lunch, so be ready to make it easily to Namche.

Altitude: 3440 m, Namche Bazaar.

Distance/ Time duration: 11- 12 km, 6–7-hour trekking.

Elevation gain: 830m, altitude different then Phakding.

Trails difficulty: Moderate Gradually ups and down.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Accommodations: Tea houses and guest houses.

Highlights of the day:

Dudhkoshi valley and suspension bridges.

Manjo, where entering Sagarmatha national park.

Some wildlife on the cliff side.

Hilary bridge and buggy-jump.

Views of Mt Everest, Thamserku, Cholatche, Kongde peak and ranges.

A beautiful and famous Namche village.

 

Day – 04: Acclimatization Day and explore to Namche.

This is the hiking and exploring day in Namche village. After breakfast hike to Everest view hotel and explore Namche village. There are so many different activities you can do in Namche and Khumjung valley.

Altitude: 3880 m, Everest view hotel.

Distance/ Time duration: 12.5 km, round trip,

Elevation gain: 440 m, good hiking pace.

Trails difficulty: Easy to climb to view point and back.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Accommodations: Tea- houses

Highlights of the day:

Namche viewpoint and museum.

Everest view hotel and wonderful panoramic views.

SPCC visit for activities.

Khumjung valley and Sherpa culture.

Syangboche airport between mountains.

First panoramic mountains views.

Local Market in Namche bazar.

 

Day – 05: Trek to Dole (4210 meters).

Namche to Dole is quite difficult trails. Gradual trails to Kyanjuma and then steep ascent to Mongla danda. After that descend to the Phortse Tenga and climb up do Dole.

Altitude: 4110 m, Dole village.

Distance/ Time duration: 12.5 km, 6–7-hour trekking.

Elevation gain: 670 m, altitude different then Namche.

Trails difficulty: Challenging to Dole steep ascent.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Accommodations: Tea house basic facility.

Highlights of the day:

Beautiful rhododendron forest.

Wonderful views of Mt. Amadablam.

Great view of Mt. Everest and ranges.

Musk deer and Danphe can see near Kyanguma.

Amazing Tengboche monastery and valley views.

Dole village and the mountains ranges.

Travel Tips: start early in the morning for clear views, walk slowly to avoid altitude sickness, drink enough water, use walking poles on steep ascent.

 

Day – 06: Trek Machermo village (4470 meters).

The trails to Machhermo are easy flat way but the altitude makes it moderate with panoramic views of surrounding Himalayan ranges.

Altitude: 4470 m, Machhermo village.

Distance/ Time duration: 6km, 4-hour trekking.

Elevation gain: 360 m, from Dole village.

Trails difficulty: Moderate and gradual trails.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Accommodations: Basic to comfortable guest- house.

Highlights of the day:

Surrounding mountains views.

Beautiful Dole, Luzza and Machermo village.

First view of Mt. Cho-oyu 8201 m.

Yak caravans to transport daily uses things.

Medical post in Machhermo for information about altitude.

Some wild animals and birds can seen.

Note: we are above the altitude of 4000m, so highly advice you to flow proper latitude precaution for avoid altitude sickness.

 

Day – 07: Trek to Gokyo lake (4790 meters).

Machermo to Gokyo lake is about 4-5 hours trekking. Passing through wonderful alpine bushes, panoramic views and valleys are encouraging to go more higher and higher. Through amazing first and second Lakes passing will arrive third lake is Gokyo lake, stay overnight here.

Altitude: 4790 m, Gokyo lake for the night.

Distance/ Time duration: 7 km, 4-5 hours trekking time.

Elevation gain: 320 m, higher then Machhermo.

Trails difficulty: Moderate, gently ascent to Gokyo.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Accommodations: Basic to comfortable tea- house.

Highlights of the day:

Passing wonderful valleys and panoramic views.

Passing two Lakes and arrive Gokyo lake.

Amazing views of Mt. Cho-you.

Explore the Glassier nearby Golyo lake.

Discovering Gokyo and Lakes.

Gokyo -Ri 5360 m, a panoramic viewpoint.  

 

Day – 08: Trek back to Dole (4110 meters).

Early in the morning, start hike to Gokyo-Ri, one of the main highlights of the trek. It is hard and challenging to get top of the Ri, but the unbelievable views of Himalayas are amazing experience. Hike to Gokyo-Ri is worth hike in this trek. After this wonderful experience trek back to Gokyo and trek continue to Dole.

Distance/ Time duration: 16-17 km, round Gokyo-ri and back  7 – 8 hours.

Elevation Loss: 680m, from Gokyo lake.

Trails difficulty: challenging to Gokyo-Ri after easy way back to Dole.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Accommodations: Basic tea- houses.

Highlights of the day:

Main highlight of the Trek Gokyo-Ri 5360m.

Wonderful 360° panoramic view from ri.

Memorable experience Gokyo – ri, and Valley.

Way back with wonderful views surrounding.

 

Day – 09: Trek back to Namche (3440 meters).

Easy way back to Namche, about 4-5 hours trekking and time for more explore in Namche village.

Distance/ Time duration: 12.5km, 4–5-hour Trekking.

Trails difficulty: Easy descend to Namche Bazar.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Accommodations: Basic to comfortable Tea- houses.

 

Day – 10: Trek Back to Lukla (2840 meter).

This is the easy descend to Lukla but it is long day to get in Likla. Start your trek earlier and enjoy the rest of time in Lukla- last day of your trekking for this time. Next day fly to Kathmandu.

Distance/ Time duration: 18-20km, 6-8 hours trek.

Trails difficulty: Moderate descend with ups and down.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast / Lunch and / Dinner.

Accommodations: Comfortable Tea-house.

 

Day – 11: fly back to Kathmandu (1300 meters).

Early in the morning flight to Kathmandu and rest of the day exploring Kathmandu city and shopping in thamel.

Flight Time duration: 25-30 minutes flight.

Food and Drinks: Breakfast provide.

Accommodations: BB plan hotel in Thamel or Buddha.

Highlights of the day:

Amazing Lukla flight back to Kathmandu.

Discover Kathmandu valley.

 

Day – 12: Final departure from Kathmandu international airport.

After all complete Gokyo valley trek, our team will manage you to drop Trivuwan international airport for your journey back home.

We hope you are leaving Nepal with beautiful memories of mountains, our warm hospitality and Nepalese cultures.

Namaste and we wish you a safe Travels, we are looking forward to welcoming you again for another adventure journey to Nepal Himalayas.

 

Can you trek continue to Chola Pass and Everest Base Camp trek after Gokyo trek?

Yes, from Gokyo valley you can continue trek to Everest Base Camp over Cho-la pass. If extra 4 days left then easly can trek continue to The Everest Base Camp.

The short Itinerary for Gokyo – Cho-La pass to Everest Base Camp.

Day – 01: Trek to Thangnak (4700m) from Gokyo lake.

Day – 02: Trek over Cho-la (5364m) to Zongla village4830m.

Day – 03: Trek to Gorakshep (5140m).

Day – 04: Trek back to Feriche/ Dingboche (4410m).

Day – 05: Trek to Namche Bazar (3440).

Day – 06: Trek to Lukla (2840m).

 

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Route map:

 

Trip Information:

Welcome to the Gokyo trek. It is about 93 km, starting from Lukla to ending at Lukla trekking duration. Depending on our pace, normally 10 days trekking and 2 days to prepare day in Kathmandu. The altitude 2600 meter Phakding village to 5360 meter Gokyo-Ri, exploring Sagarmatha national park trekking ends in Lukla with amazing memories.

 

Highlight of Gokyo Trek:

1. Amaizing Lukla flight surrounding mountains views.
2. A famous Namche bazaar and Sagarmatha national park.
3. Hike to Everest view hotel and Khumjung village.
4. Alpine flora and fauna above Dole village.
5. Gokyo Lake and discover other 5 lakes.
6. Famous and panoramic viewpoint Gokyo-Ri 5357m.

 

Includes for Gokyo trek:

Which services are including for Gokyo Trek?

 

All the Airport Transfer are Included.

 

All the accommodation and meal (3 times a day with one main course) during the trek.

 

2 Nights Hotel in Kathmandu with BB plan.

 

All the official expenses and paperwork, Permits and necessaries documents.

 

All the domestic Flight, Kathmadnu to Lukla and return flight from Lukla to Kathmandu.

 

Government license holder Ascend Hikes Experience English speaking Guide.

 

A Porter for 2 Trekkers and Maximum 20 Kg weight of Luggage.

 

All the Government Taxes.

 

All the Insurance of Guide and Porters.

 

Farwell dinner in Kathmandu.

 

Service Exclude on Gokyo Trek:

What is not included in this Gokyo Valley Trek?

 

Travel Insurance and Entry visa fees.

 

International Flight tickets.

 

All trekking gear and other expenses.

 

Hot & cold, Bar and Beverages bills, like hot water, tea, coffee, etc.

 

Food before and after Trekking.

 

Excess Baggage charge.

 

Personal expenses: Wi-Fi, Battery charge etc…

 

Staff (guides and Porters) tips.

 

All other things are excluded which is not in the list of Include.

 

Price and customization:

 

How expensive for Gokyo trek?

Here is explain, Price for the package trek:

 For 1 person complete 12 days trek usd $ 1595/-

 For 2 person complete 12 days trek usd $ 1395/-

 For 3 person complete 12 days trek usd $ 1295/-

 For 4 person complete 12 days trek usd $ 1095/-

 For 5 person complete 12 days trek usd $ 1075/-

 For 6 and 6+ person complete 12 days trek usd $ 995/-

 

Price for individual:

• Kathmandu hotel starting from usd $ 10 -150 /-
• Each time Airport transfer Car/ Taxi usd $ 12 – 20/-
• Kathmandu to Lukla flight one way usd $ 225/-
• Kathmandu to Ramechhap car/jeep rent one way usd $ 120-$150/-
• Ramechap to Lukla flight one way usd $ 187/-
• Guide Salary per Day usd $ 30/-
• Porter salary per day usd $ 25/-
• Food and accommodations per day usd $ 35 – 45/-
• Each Porter and guide insurance usd $ 50/-
• Permit for Sagarmatha national Park Npr. 3000/- P/p.
• Local Government permit Npr. 3,000/- Per person.

 

This are the latest update price for Gokyo Trek 2025.

 

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Things to carry for Gokyo Trek:

What is the Must necessaries things need to carry for Gokyo Trek?

Here are the must necessaries equipment recommended to pack for the trekking to Gokyo trek.

 

Travel Documents to carry.

Valid Passport (in case some place you need it).

Debit/Credit Cards (For your own safety).

PP Size Photo (2 Pieces) (need for the permits).

Insurance paper and contact address (need for the rescues).

Family members / company’s contact address.

 

 

Medical/First Aid.

Small First Aid Kid – Include first aid medicines, Bandage, Ibuprofen, Blister tape, personal medications, etc.

Medications and prescriptions – Bring antibiotics (Azithromycin, etc.) painkiller tablets, and altitude medicine such as Diamox.

 

Head wear check list.                                            

Sun Cap:to protect sun burn during the day trip.

Warm Hat: need for the high altitude to avoid cold.

Neck Gaiter (Scarf): protect your neck to keep warm.

Head lamps: remote area, most needed.

 

Footwear chick list. 

Normal Socks (2-3 Pairs)  

Warm Socks (1-2 Pairs)  

Trekking Shoes: comfortable to hikes/ Trekking.

Sports Shoes: for the evening.

 

Eye care takes with you.

Sunglasses: important to protect your eye.

Eye drop: better to have one sometimes need it.

 

Hand Wear to take for Gokyo trek.

Thin Fleece glove a pair: keep your hand warm.

Wind Stopper glove a pair: useful for Poon hill hike.

Walking Stick: it helps a lot on the trekking while walking ups and down.

 

Bag – Pack for Gokyo Trek.

Day Bag: Maximum 35L for during the day hike.

Duffle Bag: 40 L -60 L waterproof would be better.

 

Toilet and daily used things.

Hand sanitizer: to clean your hand.

Toilet Paper and Wet Tissue, it needed.

Toothbrush: it is daily used things.

Soap and Shampoos: you need every day in the mountain.

Towel: important to have one.

 

Budy Weare chick list.

Thermal Top Base Layer (2-3 pieces).

Fleece Jacket (1 Piece).

Gore Tex/ windproof Jacket (1 Piece).

Warm Jacket (1-2 Piece).

Insulated Down Jacket (1 Piece).

Cotton T-Shirt (2-4 Pieces).  

T-shirt – Sport- quick dry and breathable (1-2/1-2 Pieces).

 

Lower part of Body wear.

Thermal Layer (1 Piece)  

Fleece Trouser (1 piece)  

Light Trekking Pant (1-2 pieces)  

Quick dry Trekking Pants (1-2 Pairs)  

Half pants (1 Piece)

Under Wear (2-3 pieces)

 

Miscellaneous Things to carry. 

Pocket Knife (Swiss): travelling knife is must important.

Umbrella / Raincoat: if it is rain would be useful.

Nail Cutter: in the mountain most useful.

Altimeter Watch: to discover altitude.

Power Bank: in the remote area, must needed,

Camera: your future memories.

Water Drinking bottle.

Sleeping bag.

 

Essential Information for Gokyo Trek:

There are several things to care before doing this Gokyo and Everest region Trek, here are describe some major factor of this trekking risk with prevention and it should be happened in the mountains, to make your mind setup.

 

 

Altitude sickness and precaution.

A Beginner’s Guide about altitude-sickness to the Gokyo Trek in Nepal.

Above the 3000 meters altitude, should be get altitude sickness in the Himalayas. There is no boundary, who will get altitude sickness. Anyone – any time can get altitude symptoms. It’s depending on how you can adjust the Himalaya.

 

What are the main symptoms of altitude sickness?

Some major symptoms of Altitude sickness.

Less apatite and tiredness.

Short breath and can’t sleep at night.

Headache and dizziness.

Vomiting and whole body cold.

 

How to prevention altitude sickness in the mountains?

Some step to avoid altitude sickness,

Walk slowly where you are above 3500 meters altitude.

Drink enough water (3-4 litters) recommend.

Stop drinking alcohol and smoke.

Eat plenty and hygienic food, instead of junk food.

Don’t sleep at daytime.

Pack a diomox for the emergency case.

And walk in high and sleep at low elevation.

 

What to do/or what is the medicine, is recommended if get altitude sickness?

 

There is no medicine for the altitude sickness to recovery and ascent. Only the prevention is best idea. In case get altitude sickness what to do?

Try to eat hot soups and as soon as possible descend and descend to the low elevation.

Take a dimox for little relax and move down.

If it is serious case, rescue whatever by helicopter or what is possible.

Don’t underestimate with altitude sickness, it may take your life, try to descend as soon as possible.

 

 

Weather information.

According to our experience in the Everest region trek, we are explaining on seasonally the weather is like this.

Spring (March -May):

The spring is one of the best trekking seasons in Gokyo trek and all over Nepal. Almost the clear weather and stable temperature, which is the great to explore Sagarmatha national park and Mahalangur Himalayan ranges. Normally the temperature in Gokyo vally region is like this:

The temperature in the daytime 5°C to 15°C and

At the nighttime -8°C to -12°C.

Discover blossom rhododendron blooming everywhere, experience of traditional culture and mountains. Different kinds of Bird. Alpine flora and fauna is another plus point to make enjoyable trekking to Gokyo lake. Panoramic mountains views Photography experience, with beautiful landscapes and stable weather are the springs experience in Gokyo valley.

 

Summer season (June – August):

Summer is the best time for harvesting and planting season. It is best time for agriculture activities. Everywhere all the villagers are busy to harvesting. Some place You will have a chance to join in planting. Lush green landscape and nice waterfalls are the amazing experience. Normally this season is raining season, because of rain makes trails muddy and slippery. Some places would be dangerous from the landsliding.

Temperature: During the daytime temperature is 10°C to 16°C,

And during the nighttime drop down 3°C to 6°C.

 

If you are looking for trek in this summer season, have to well- preparation against rain and the land sliding. Benefits are less crowed and different experience of green valleys and mountains.

 

Autumn season (September – November):

Autumn season is another one of the best trekking seasons in whole Nepal. Explore different festivals in the moments. Especially Hindus festivals, like Dasain, Tihar (Deepawali), is one of the most famous and beautiful experience to memory on your camera. Trekking in autumn is not only the trek also the great experience of the festivals with the locals. Usually the weather is stable, clear blue skies and it is best for photography and panoramic views.

The temperature during the daytime grow 8°C to 15°C

And at nighttime – 3°C   to   -8°C.

If you are planning for Gokyo Everest region trek in this season, then it is an ideal choice, offering a beautiful views and suitable weather. We highly recommend this trip in autumn for everyone.

 

Winter season (December – February):

Winter is the time to explore snow trekking. Khumjung, Dole, Machermo and Gokyo and near route are the best magical landscape to photography of white peaks.

Mostly clear weather but frizzing cold makes challenging to trek. All the paths are frozen. If you are looking in winter for this Gokyo trek, it is highly recommended to take guide and porter to assist you.

The temperature is during the daytime 2°C to 8°C,

And at the nighttime drop down -12°C to -20°C.

 

So, if you are considering in this cold temperature, not many snows, hiring with porter and guide and willing to chill out, then there is no objection to make this trek success with panoramic clear weather.

 

Trek duration and possibilities.

Gokyo – Lake trek normally takes 12 days start from Kathmandu to back Kathmandu. It is depending on your pace. Ascend Hikes are always very flexible about the itinerary. Here is some possibility treks start and ending.

 

Drive and fly to reach trekking sport:

Thamel to Kathmandu domestic airport (12-15km 30 minutes to 45 minutes’ drive for Lukla flight. (depending on traffic).

 

Thamel to Ramechhap (125km) 4–5-hour drive for Lukla flight. (Lukla flight operate from Ramechhap in main season).

 

If flight is cancelled then drive to Surke is about 460km, about 17 – 20 hours driving by privet vehicle.

 

Trekking start from Lukla – Namche – Dole – Machermo – Gokyo – Lukla 10 days as usual.

 

Normally in Kathmandu need 2 days to operate all.

 

Extra activities.

On the Gokyo valley trek we are doing these activities accept trekking in normal route.

Hiking to Everest viewpoint and Khumjung valley:

Exploring the musuam in Namche bazaar.

Discovering local test in the khumbu valley.

Hiking to the Gokyo-Ri is one of the most highlights of the trek.

 

Mountain ranges.

Mahalangur Himalayan range are waiting for you in this Gokyo valley trek. On the way surrounding by long Himalayan range, specially panoramic views from the Gokyo-Ri 5357m. here are some major mountains name which we can see along the way.

Thamserku and Kantenga peak

Kusum-Kangaru and Kongde Peak

Ammadablam (6800m) most beautiful mountain.

Cholacche and Tawache Peak.

Makalu (8463 meter).

Cho-oyu (8201 meters).

Lothse (8516 meters).

Everest (8848.50m) top of the world.

 

Flora and faun.

In this region is coverage from the Sagarmatha national park. This park is listed in the world heritage site, which is the rich in flora and fauna. Here are some names of the major flora and fauna.

 

Flora found in along the Gokyo valley trek.

Primula flower blooming in spring.

Rhododendron blooming in March/April.

Himalayan Birch (Betula Utilis).

Junipers (Juniperus Indica).

Medial herbs (Jatamasi).

Alpine Meadows (Yarsha – Gumba).

Edel wise flower etc. found in SNP.

 

Some major fauna seen during the Gokyo Trek.

Musk deer (rare wild animal).

Himalayan Thar, found in the SNP.

Mountain goat wild animal.

Himalayan Monal (Danphe) national bird of Nepal.

Snow leopard (found above 4000m, around Machero & Dole).

Blue ship (Jharal) near Namche and Jorsale area.

Himalayan Marmot and many more…

 

 

Welcome to the Gokyo trek. In these trails the accommodations are simple sharing basis to comfortable rooms according to our budget. Here are some information day by day.

Lukla – Budget tea – house to comfortable lodges.

Phakding – budget tea house to comfortable lodges.

Namche – Budget to comfortable lodges with hot shower.

Dole – Limit basic lodges with cozy dining hall.

Machermo – Basic to attached bathroom found.

Gokyo Lake – Basic to modern comfortable guesthouses.

 

How to prepare for Gokyo Lakes trek?

Gokyo Trek is moderate to challenging trekking trails. If you are beginner, then better to know some tips and prepare before start trekking. Here are some tips to prepare and mind setup.

 

Physical Preparation: Before trekking start training at least 5 – 6 weeks, like jogging, hiking and cycling.

Mental Preparation: wake up early in the morning, prepare for cold morning, evening and basic Tea-houses conditions.

Gear and packing: Check your proper gear list for suitable to the weather conditions.

 

What is the Best Time to Trek Gokyo Lakes for Clear Views?

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) is the Ideal time for Gokyo valley trek and Everest region trek. This two season is normally stable, clear weather and best temperature for enjoyable trekking in Nepal.

 

How Difficult is the Gokyo Lakes Trek? And What You Need to Know?

How difficulty Gokyo trek is? This is often asking question, it is moderate to challenging trekking trails above alpine zone. You have to know mentally basic lodging and fooding. Proper acclimatization, and going to 5360m altitude, so packing proper gear and remember altitude sickness precautions.

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