Sagarmatha National Park Tours and Activities

Everest-Cho-La pass-Gokyo trek is the most ideal approach to view the magnificent of the Everest area. It is a strenuous trek that takes you not exclusively to the Everest Base Camp. It additionally takes you to Gokyo valley. You will likewise cross a mountain pass-Cho-La Pass amid the trek. After you trek over from Everest Base Camp, you will take off to the exquisite valley of Gokyo. This settlement is home to Gokyo Lakes, which are the most astounding freshwater lake framework on the planet. You will likewise scale Gokyo Ri, which is a little mountain that gives you awesome dawn in the midst of the mountains in the Everest district. You will likewise cross the Cho-La pass on your way down from the Everest Base Camp. While crossing the Co-La pass (5420 meters), you will stroll along the Cho La icy mass.

Island peak was first ascended in 1953 by a British team as preparation for climbing Everest. Island Peak climbing trip fulfills the dream of every amateur and serious climbers, who have been seeking the thrill of adventure and wish to take adventure climbing trips beyond simply trekking in Everest. Island peak is the most popular trekking peak in Nepal. The summit is interesting and attractive with a highly glaciated west face rising from the Lhotse Glacier. The mountain itself is the extension of the South Ridge of Lhotse Shar separated by a small col. In order to acclimatize prior to climbing Island Peak (6,189m), we trek through the Khumbu Himalayan Valley and Gokyo lake, Gokyo Ri, Chola Pass.

You can see different plant species and wild animals. This trek also provides you the amazing highest mountain views of Everest (8848m), Lhotse (8511m), Makalu (8463m), Cho Oyu (8153m), Nuptse (7861m), Thamserku (6623m), and other mountains. The people living here are mostly Sherpa’s. You will also get to know about their lifestyle, culture, and tradition. During the short cropping season, few crops are grown. The occupation of people is yak herding and tourism.

Take the awe-inspiring Gokyo Lakes Trek to the next level with an endeavor deeper into the Khumbu region. Instead of heading back down the Gokyo Valley, tread up and onwards over the Renjola Pass (5345 meters/17,536 feet) – a destination few Everest region trekkers make it to. Beginning at the Lukla Airport, make your way past the 6 Gokyo Lakes and up to Gokyo Ri – arguably the best view you can have on an Everest region trek. Just west of the Ngozumpa Glacier, Gokyo Ri (5,357m/17,575ft) provides a panoramic view of four stunning 8,000+ meter peaks: Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. The next day, we have an early rise to ascend the Renjo La Pass, where we get another stunning view of Ngozumpa Glacier and the massive peaks that stand in the distance. From here, we peacefully descend to Lukla via Thame and Namche Bazaar.

Trip facts Destination: Nepal Name of Trail: Gokyo Valley Trek Duration: 15 days Grade: moderate Maximum altitude: 5360m Per Day walking: approx. 5-6 hours Trek Style: Tea house/ Camping Transportation: Flight & Private Vehicle Accommodation: Star level accommodation in cities, tea house/ lodge during the trek Activities: Trekking in Himalaya Best Month: March - June & Sept - Dec Trip Cost: 1100  

Everest Three Pass Trek is the most popular trekking route in Nepal. It is the off beaten trail is located in the Khumbu region of Eastern Nepal. It is a hike to Everest Base Camp and Gokyo through the three highest passes of Everest Region: Kongma La (5535m), Cho La (5420m), and Renjo La (5360m). This trek is enhancing more popularity after being displayed by international site ‘New York Times’ and other magazines. It is the most challenging and adventurous trek. On Kimkim’s list, Everest Three Pass Trek was ranked on the number 2 of the ‘best treks in Nepal’. Everest Three Pass Trek begins from a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. This trek can be done in a clockwise or anticlockwise direction. The duration of this trek is 21 days. From Lukla, trek heads up to Namche Bazar. Namche Bazar is one of the busiest places. The trek passes through rhododendron forests, icy valleys, peculiar villages, alpine forests, and breathtaking mountain ranges.

Everest region is already world-renowned with the scenic views of mountains and unique culture. Among the various trails in the region, Everest Trek with Gokyo Ri provides a stunning perspective of the Khumbu region. The trek heads to the beautiful Gokyo Lakes through Sherpa villages like Namche and Machhermo. The trip takes 13 days to complete and starts at Kathmandu. Firstly, you head to Lukla on a flight and start to trek. The trekking trail heads north towards Phakding and enters the Sagarmatha National Park. You head towards Namche Bazaar and continue to Phungi Thanga. The trail deviated from the classic Everest Base Camp trail and continues north all the way to Gokyo village. Then, you spend a day at the village and hike to the top of the Gokyo Ri (5360m). Here, you can relish the views of the mountains like Cho Oyu (8201m), Mt. Everest (8848m), and other peaks in the Mahalangur range. Likewise, you can also explore the Gokyo lakes and Ngozumpa Glacier.

Filled with magnificent natural landscapes of the glaciers, highest mountain peaks, monasteries and several other landmarks, Gokyo Valley Trek is one of the best trekking in Nepal. This trek takes you to the pristine and stunning valley in the Upper Solukhumbu Region. Trekkers are enthralled as they come closer to this heaven on Earth. The trekking trail of this Gokyo Valley Trek is a peaceful, off-the beaten path providing you the views of Mountain tops like Mt. Everest (8848 meters), Mt. Makalu, Mt. Cho Oyu and may more. The marvelous Gokyo Lake positioned at the altitude of 4790 meters above Sea level is another thing to look forward to during this adventurous travel. To make this even more enticing for the trekkers and travelers across the globe, Gokyo Lake is a third among 5 lakes in the stunning Gokyo Valley and is one among the freshwater lake systems at highest altitude. Blushing rhododendron is another beauty that makes this trek worth the trekking challenges.

The Everest Three High Passes Trek is one of the most challenging treks in the Khumbu Valley. Thus, it attracts many trekkers with a thirst for adventure. The three high passes you need to conquer on the trek are Kongma La Pass (5,535 m), Cho La Pass (5,420m), and Renjo La Pass (5,360m) respectively. Moreover, you also get to visit the Gokyo Valley, which is filled with the beautiful Gokyo lake. The trek takes 20 days to complete and it starts with a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Then, you start to trek towards Namche Bazaar via Phakding. Along the way, you also enter the Sagarmatha National Park. From Namche, you also explore the Khumjung Village. You head east towards Dingboche passing Tengboche on the way. After crossing Kongma La Pass, you head to Everest Base Camp and then visit Kala Patthar (5,545m) the highest point on this trek. Then you trek to Gokyo region after crossing the second pass, Cho La Pass. There you spend one full day to explore the Gokyo lakes and Gokyo Ri.

Every nature and adventure lover wants to indulge in the beauty of nature be it glorious mountains, pristine blue lakes, amazing landscapes, or the wilderness of the Himalayas, and Gokyo valley trek is the ideal journey for someone who seeks it all. Located towards the western part of the Khumbu Region, Gokyo valley trek is a beautiful journey to the turquoise Gokyo Lakes and one of the amazing peaks of Khumbu region--Gokyo Ri (5357m).  The 11 days Gokyo valley trek gives a chance to travel around Everest Region exploring more than 19 lakes, great views around the valley, massive glacier, rich Sherpa culture, and a stunning view of four 8,000m above mountains. The trekking trail route takes through the dense rhododendron and oak forests, and waterfalls which are frozen most of the time. The trek also provides an opportunity to explore the Sagarmatha National Park, a home to various floras and faunas, which is also listed as UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites .

Everest High Pass Trek is one of the most mesmerizing adventures you will ever embark on. Get ready to be awed by the various gigantic mountains of the Khumbu Region including Mount Everest (8848m),Lhotse (8516m), Cho Oyu (8201m), Nuptse (7861m), AmaDablam (6812), and Pumori (7161m). Everest High Pass Trek is an exciting trek which goes through the three high passes Renjo La Pass (5360m), Cho La Pass (5350m), and Kongma La Pass (5535m)of Khumbu area while reaching the pristine Gokyo Lakes, Everest Base Camp, Kalapatthar, and several Sherpa settlements.  

The settlement of Gokyo (4750m) lies on the banks of the third lake in a series of small turquoise mountain lakes and on the ridge above Gokyo, a hike to the high vantage point of Gokyo Ri (Trek to Gokyo Peak) (5350m) will reward you with views of the four above 8000m peaks of Cho You, Everest, Lhotse and Makalu expose themselves. There are many options for additional exploration and high-altitude walking, including the crossing of Cho La, a 5420m-high pass into Khumbu and a hike to Gokyo Ri. Your return trek will depart from the standard Gokyo trek and if you wish to take yourself through another route back to Namche by crossing the Renjo La pass (5340m) instead of back trekking the Gokyo valley trails. This makes the trek a much more exciting and challenging one or heading to Everest Base Camp trek just crossing Cho La pass also would be another achievement.

We provide you the bed and breakfast. Accommodation will be shared by two people. However, you can book for the single room with extra charge. We will also bear the cost of domestic flight that will be travelled for the trip. Yoga classes as per Itinerary. The overland transport will be held on tourist coach as per the itinerary and size of the group. The applicable fee for the Trekking, National Park and Conservation center will be covered. We offer you a welcome group dinner in an authentic Nepali restaurant with cultural show. The wages, meals, insurance and transport allowance of all trekking staff and porters will be arranged. We also can arrange the planning for the place of interest in the city accompanied by the city guide. We also have included the comprehensive medical kit and service of guide and porters. We also help you to reconfirm your international flight.

Our Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri Trek is designed for those who are interested in trekking in the Everest Region, but dont want it to be too hard. The trek takes you on an amazing journey to see the Gokyo lakes and Gokyo Ri, these water bodies are situated at a very high altitude and they are the most amazing view-points for exceptional views of Everest and other Himalayan ranges. Our 13-day trip to the Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri Trek is an option to standard treks that are more popular in the Everest region. The turquoise Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri are a spiritual experience. Check out the massive Ngozumpa Glacier and the Gokyo valley from Gokyo Ri viewpoint.

Everest Base Camp –Cho La Pass – Gokyo Ri Trek is one of the most beautiful treks in the Everest Region. Crossing the Cho La Pass (5420m) to reach the Everest Base Camp (5364m) is a thrilling experience.

Lake Nature Mountain Local Food Gokyo Valley Trek is a fine alternative to the Everest Base Camp Trek which climbs the valley to the west of Everest to the village of Gokyo and five sacred lakes on the moraine beside the Ngozumpa Glacier. The trail follows the Dudhkoshi River to its source – a series of emerald green lakes. Gokyo is a Sherpa village that lies besides the largest of these lakes. From Gokyo we climb to Gokyo Ri (5360m) for a heart stopping view over Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu and Makalu, Cholatse and Taboche. As Everest Base Camp Trek has Kala Patthar at an elevation of 5545m , Gokyo Valley Trek has Gokyo Ri at an elevation of 5360m on the north side of Dudh Pokhari which is an epic vantage point , offering the kind of view over Everest that is normally reserved for balloonists or mountaineers.

Gokyo Lake Trek, also known as Gokyo Ri Trek or Gokyo Valley Trek is the package specially designed for those who are seeking for adventure in wild nature and wants to explore entire Everest basin enjoying with the culture, tradition and cuisine of Sherpa’s (one of the ethic groups of Nepal). Gokyo Cho is often known as Dudh Pokhari. Gokyo Lake trekking offers the perfect eye catching views of the roof of the world, Mount Everest(8848m) and many other highest peaks in the world including Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8481m) and Cho Oyu (8153m). This trek is challenging in comparison to others but it rewards trekkers with panoramic views of stunning himalayans and Ngozumpa (Nepal’s largest glacier). This trek doesn’t offers only adventure and sightseeing but it also offers a chance to bosom with the natives of Khumbu region so this trekking route is highly famous among national and international trekkers.

Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri Trek with its beautiful glacial valley, pristine turquoise lakes, huge icy glaciers, ridges and the best panoramic views of the highest snow-capped mountains; is regarded as the most stunning place in the Everest Region. It provides an alternative to the famous Everest Base Camp Trek. This is an ideal option for those who want to get stunning panoramic views of the Everest region Himalayas, glacial lakes and valleys without too much physical challenge.

Gokyo Lake Trek, also known as Gokyo Ri Trek or Gokyo Valley Trek is the package specially designed for those who are seeking for adventure in wild nature and wants to explore entire Everest basin enjoying with the culture, tradition and cuisine of Sherpa’s (one of the ethic groups of Nepal). Gokyo Cho is often known as Dudh Pokhari. Gokyo Lake trekking offers the perfect eye catching views of the roof of the world, Mount Everest(8848m) and many other highest peaks in the world including Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8481m) and Cho Oyu (8153m). This trek is challenging in comparison to others but it rewards trekkers with panoramic views of stunning himalayans and Ngozumpa (Nepal’s largest glacier). This trek doesn’t offers only adventure and sightseeing but it also offers a chance to bosom with the natives of Khumbu region so this trekking route is highly famous among national and international trekkers.

Nepal is a marvelous country rich in flora and fauna is a paradise to the naturalist, the lover of wild animals and bird life. World Tourism Organization and the far reaching expeditions by the mountaineering team from different parts of the world spread the name of the land of Everest, the birth place of the Gautam Buddha and the home of the gallant Gurkhas to each and every corners of the world. Nepalese people and their traditional hospitality, cultural treasures and the jaw dropping majestic Himalaya and the age old tradition in the form of masterpiece of arts and crafts of great originality and quality testifies that traditional genius is still living. Folklore, festivals, music and dances can be appreciated all the year around. Nepal is the land of peace and the peaceful tranquil atmosphere is an important factor that promotes tourism. Nepal offers exciting fascination owing to the vastness of natural panorama, the high standard of cultural achievements

Everest High Passes Trek is an exhilarating adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal that includes trekking on popular Everest trails while also discovering unique gems of the Khumbu region. On our trekking adventure, we cross three high passes in the Everest region - Kongma La Pass (5,535/18,159ft), Cho La Pass (5420m/17,782ft) and Renjo La Pass (5,340m/17,520ft) and set foot on the Everest base camp, climb Kalapathhar and Gokyo Ri; and tour Gokyo Lakes. This route also introduces trekkers to the remote and untouched Nangpa La Valley, the Sherpa village of Marlung and the monastery village of Thame. Everest High Passes Trek is an ideal choice for a true adventure seeker looking for a challenging trek in the Everest region of Nepal which also involves crossing high mountain passes.

Everest High Passes Trek is an exhilarating adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal that includes trekking on popular Everest trails while also discovering unique gems of the Khumbu region. On our trekking adventure, we cross three high passes in the Everest region – Kongma La Pass (5,535/18,159ft), Cho La Pass (5420m/17,782ft) and Renjo La Pass (5,340m/17,520ft) and set foot on the Everest base camp, climb Kala Patthar and Gokyo Ri; and tour Gokyo Lakes. This route also introduces trekkers to the remote and untouched Nangpa La Valley, the Sherpa village of Marlung and the monastery village of Thame. Everest High Passes Trek is an ideal choice for a true adventure seeker looking for a challenging trek in the Everest region of Nepal which also involves crossing high mountain passes.

The trail of this trek follows the Everest Base camp route up to Sanasa, and then the follows Dudh Koshi River to its source, Ngozumpa Glacier. After a brief sightseeing in Kathmandu, we fly to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft), from where we will proceed to Phakding. The next and more scenic day will be spent trekking up to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,286ft). The subsequent days we will pass through Phortse Village and Machhermo where the mountains are more spectacular. Passing through these villages, we also get a chance to have a look at the lifestyles of high altitude dwellers. We reach Gokyo enjoying the breathtaking beauty of Ngozumba Glacier, the largest of its kind in the Nepal Himalayas. The small herding settlement of Gokyo (4,750m/15,584ft) lies on the banks of the third lake in a series of small turquoise mountain lakes. On ridge above Gokyo the four peaks above 8,000m (26,246ft), Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse and Makalu, expose themselves.