Gokyo chola pass trek
The Gokyo Cho la pass trekking is an ideal challenge for the adventurer seeker. In this trek we wourld cross the Cho La Pass border which is itself at (5,420m), and lengthy duration approximately 18 to 21 days that goes through both the Gokyo Lake area and the Everest Base...
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Vacation Style Small
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Activity Level Medium
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Group Size Medium
The Gokyo Cho la pass trekking is an ideal challenge for the adventurer seeker. In this trek we wourld cross the Cho La Pass border which is itself at (5,420m), and lengthy duration approximately 18 to 21 days that goes through both the Gokyo Lake area and the Everest Base Camp. The Chola Pass trekking offers interesting “climbs” of Gokyo Ri, Chukkung Ri and Kalapathar for marvelous views of icefalls and glaciers of Mahalangur Himalayan range which comprises of five major 8000+ meter peaks such as: Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Lhotse-shar and Makalu. This trail includes the view of Everest base camp, and also goes through renowned regions like Lukla, Namche Bazar, Tengboche and much of the Khumbu district.
Included
• Pickups and drops from airport and hotel
• Hotel in Kathmandu and teahouses during the trek or a twin- shared basis
• Breakfast in Kathmandu and all meals during the trek
• Transportation in a comfortable private vehicle
• Multilingual, trained and experienced guide
• Potter service charges during the trek
• Permit Fees for trekking
• Welcome and farewell dinners
• Four seasonal sleeping bag, Unlimited Himalaya Trekking duffel bag, t-shirt,and trekking map ( sleeping bag and Duffel Bag are to be returned after trip completion)
• A comprehensive medical kit
• All necessary paper work and permit
• All applicable taxes and service charges
Not Included in the Cost
• Nepalese visa fee
• International airfare to and from Kathmandu
• Excess baggage charges
• Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu
• Extra night accommodation
• Travel and rescue insurance
• Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower,etc.)
• Tips for guides and porters
• The services which are not included in our ‘What is Included’ section
- Day 1 Kathmandu Arrival (1350)
- Day 2 Sightseeing of Kathmandu Valley (1350m) and Trek preparation day
- Day 3 Flight to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2652m) 3hrs trek
- Day 4 Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m) : 6 hours trek
- Day 5 Acclimatization Day at Namche
- Day 6 Trek to Dhole (4,200m) : 6 hours trek
- Day 7 Trek to Machharmo (4,470m) : 5 hours trek
- Day 8 Trek to Gokyo (4,750m) : 6 hours trek
- Day 9 Rest Day at Gokyo, hike to Gokyo Ri, Fifth Lake and its surroundings
- Day 10 Trek to Thangnak (4,750m) :6 hours trek
- Day 11 Trek to Dzongla via Chola Pass (4,850) : 7 hour trek
- Day 12 Trek fom Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5364m) via Gorekshep : 8 hours trek
- Day 13 Trek from Gorakshep to Kalapatthar and then to Pheriche (4,320) : 6 hours trek
- Day 14 Trek From Pheriche to Namche (3,440) : 6 hours trek
- Day 15 Trek from Namche to Lukla Via Phakdig ( 2,800) : 4 hours trek
- Day 16 Fly Back to Kathmandu (1,350m) : 30 minutes flight
- Day 17 Final departure