The
EVEREST BASECAMP & GOKYO VALLEY Lodge Trek
The Best OF Everest Trek To Two High Valleys - The
Ultimate Trek. |
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This
20-day Everest trek has everything: the incredible
mountain views from Chukung, Kala Pattar and Gokyo
Ri. Popularly known as "The Ultimate Trek of
Everest," it includes all that the Khumbu has
to offer including the fascinating villages and Tibetan
Buddhist monasteries and the culture and hospitality
of the Sherpa people, who will surely win your hearts.
After starting with a flight to Lukla (2,805m/9,200ft)
we trek up to Kala Pattar view point (5,550m/18,200ft)
and then veer off the main trail to cross the Cho
La pass (5,422m/17,783ft) into the Gokyo Valley. |
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| To top off this unique trek
we climb Gokyo Ri (5,488m/18,000ft) for a panoramic
view of the greatest mountain scenery in the world -
including five 8000+m/26,000+ft giants and myrid other
peaks of the Khumbu Himal. |
Moderate
to strenuous trekking from 2,805m (9,200ft) to 4,940m (16,200ft)
with one pass crossing of 5,422m (17,783ft) and day hikes
up to 5550m (18,200ft). Accommodation in comfortable lodges
run by Sherpa families. The everest basecamp gokyo trek
starts with a flight from Kathmandu and includes all meals,
services of experienced Sherpa trek guide and porters to
carry luggage. Clients carry a light day-pack only and walk
at their own pace.
Trek Grade:
Moderate to Difficult
Duration: 19 Nights / 20 Days
Maximum Sleeping Altitude: 5140m/16,860ft
(Gorakshep)
Maximum Hiking Altitude: 5550m/18,200ft
(Kala Patthar)
Best Season: Mar-June and Oct-Dec.
Trek Avaliblity: Join a group trek (dates
shown below)
Private treks are availabe on request.
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T I N E R A R Y
Day 01: Fly Kathmandu to Lukla. Trek to Phakding.
Day 02: Trek to Namche Bazaar.
Day 03: Acclimatization day with optional
hikes around Namche.
Day 04: Trek to Thame village.
Day 05: Trek to Khunde-Khumjung village.
Day 06: Trek to Thyangboche monastery.
Day 07: Trek to Dingboche.
Day 08: Acclimatization day with optional
hike to Chukung.
Day 09: Trek to Lobuche.
Day 10: Trek to Everest Base Camp. Overnight
at Gorakshep
Day 11: Morning trek to Kala Pathar Everest
View Point.
Afternoon trek to Lobuche.
Day 12: Trek to Dzongla below ChoLa pass.
Day 13: Trek over Cho La pass to Dragnag.
Day 14: Trek to Gokyo Lake.
Day 15: Day trek to Gokyo Ri view point.
Day 16: Trek to Dole.
Day 17: Trek to Namche.
Day 18: Trek to Monjo.
Day 19: Trek to Lukla.
Day 20: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu. END of
Everest basecamp Gokyo Trek.
| Departure
Dates for Everest & Gokyo Trek (ex Kathmandu)
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Mar-07 Apr, 2010 |
09-28 May, 2010 |
09-28 Oct, 2010 |
| 09-28 Apr, 2010 |
19 May-07 June, 2010 |
21 Oct-09 Nov, 2010 |
| 28 Apr-17 May, 2010 |
19 Sep-08 Oct, 2010 |
09-28 Nov, 2010 |
| TREK
COST - INCLUDES AND EXCLUDES |
| INCLUDES:
• Basic accomodation at local lodges on twin sharing
basis.
• All meals (breakfast, lunch & dinner) included
for the duration of the trek.
• Domestic airport transfers for flight to Lukla and
back to hotel.
• Services of experienced English speaking local trekking
guide.
• Porters to carry luggage while on trek (1 porter
for 2 persons).
• Insurance for trekking staff, guides, porters etc.,
• National Park entrance fees & TIMS (Trekkers
Information Management System) registration fees.
EXCLUDES:
• Departure Tax where applicable (domestic/international
flights).
• Domestic Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu airfare.
• Travel/Trekking/Medical insurance.
• Rescue operations by helicopter.
• Excess baggage charges.
• Mineral water, boiled drinking water, soft drinks
and any alcoholic beverages, tips and any personal
expenses.
• Nepal Visa Fees.
• Any services in Kathmandu/Nepal (hotels, transport,
etc.).
• Hotel accomodation in Kathmandu incase flight cancelled
due to bad weather or any other circumstances beyond
our control.
• Any cost arising from political disturbances, strikes,
cancellation of flights, deviation in program, delays
due to landslides/ road blockage, or otherwise.
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