Short Gokyo Lake 8 days Trek 2025/2026
The Short Gokyo Ri and Gokyo Lakes Trek is an enchanting 8-day adventure that offers stunning views of the Himalayas, including the majestic peaks of the Everest region. The trek typically starts with a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, followed by a journey through vibrant Sherpa villages and lush landscapes, leading to the beautiful Gokyo Lakes, known for their striking turquoise waters. A highlight of the trek is the ascent to Gokyo Ri, where trekkers can enjoy panoramic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu.
The cost for this trek generally ranges from $700 to $2,800 per person, which includes accommodation, meals, experienced guides, and necessary permits. A detailed itinerary covers key stops and activities, including acclimatization days to ensure trekkers adjust to the altitude. Essential elements to consider include the best time to trek (March to May and September to November), proper gear, and the need for physical fitness.
A trekking map is invaluable for navigation, showcasing the route from Lukla to Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri, highlighting key landmarks and elevation points. This trek is perfect for those seeking a shorter yet rewarding Himalayan experience, combining breathtaking scenery with rich cultural insights in the heart of the Everest region.
Short Gokyo Lake Trek 2025/2026 cost might varies from company to company but looking at the services our company provides our price is very resonable.
Itinerary
Day 01: Fly to Lukla (2860m) 30 min, trek to Phakding
Day 02: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Day 03: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Dole
Day 04: Trek from Dole to Machhermo
Day 05: Trek from Mechhermo to Gokyo Lakes Village
Day 06: Hike up to Gokyo Ri and Trek to Namche Bazar
Day 07: Trek from Namche Bazar to Lukla
Day 08: Fly to Kathmandu
PHOTOS (3)
