Gokyo Valley Trek gives an outstanding view of bewildering mountain scenes and cognizance into the lifestyle of Sherpa people, and their unique culture and tradition. The trek takes you to the beautiful environment of Gokyo Lake with the mesmerizing panoramas of Everest and its neighboring mountains. Gokyo Ri which is situated at the height of 5,340 m will be our high point of the trek with exciting views of Himalayas with the Everest as well.
Gokyo Valley Trek gives an outstanding view of bewildering mountain scenes and cognizance into the lifestyle of Sherpa people, and their unique culture and tradition. The trek takes you to the beautiful environment of Gokyo Lake with the mesmerizing panoramas of Everest and its neighboring mountains. Gokyo Ri which is situated at the height of 5,340 m will be our high point of the trek with exciting views of Himalayas with the Everest as well. We’ll walk towards the tremendous Himalayan scenery with exalted peaks that includes Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori, Thamserku, Kangde, and others. Sherpa is considered as the famous high mountain people that follow the customary way of life. The occasional sighting in these areas includes different wildlife such as musk deer.
The 12 days trek for Gokyo Valley starts after your arrival in Kathmandu. We begin our trekking with different exciting views of the valley that offers a glimpse of its world heritage sites and different settlements. After flight towards Lukla, we walk through a Sherpa village that lies in the mountain region. You’ll notice unique culture and tradition of Sherpa people in the village. The trek follows the trail through a steep river valley to Namche Bazaar which is the gateway to the Khumbu region.
This region is located in a natural arena that gives you exciting views of the valley with beautiful views of surrounding mountains. After resting in Namche Bazaar, we move towards the villages of Kunde and Khumjung. We follow the route of Gokyo Valley through the trail of Dole and Machhermo. After proper observation of the Gokyo region, we’ll again hike back towards Namche Bazaar and then to Lukla for flight towards Kathmandu. Our trek ends back in Kathmandu.
