Include/Exclude
Cost Include
- Accommodation
- Twin-sharing / double accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu for 2 nights, including breakfast. (Private room available at an additional cost).
- Twin-sharing guesthouse/lodge accommodation during the trek with attached bathrooms where available in city areas.
- Meals & Drinking Water
- All standard meals during the trek: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
- Tea or coffee served with meals.
- Fresh seasonal fruits served after dinner during the trek.
- Farewell dinner in Kathmandu on the final night of the trip.
- Transportation & Domestic Flights
- All airport transfers (international and domestic) by private tourist vehicle.
- All domestic flights and ground transportation required for the trekking itinerary in Nepal.
- Guide & Trekking Staff
- Experienced, English-speaking, government-licensed trekking guide trained in first aid.
- (2 guides provided for groups larger than 7 participants.)
- Porters for luggage carrying during the trek (1 porter for every 2 trekkers).
- All staff expenses including wages, meals, accommodation, insurance, equipment, and medications.
- Permits & Documentation
- All trekking permits and required documentation.
- TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) Card.
- Benefits & Trekking Souvenirs
- 1 Destination Holiday Trek duffel bag / kit bag.
- Trekking map, sun hat, and Buff (neck gaiter).
- Comprehensive first aid kit, including an Oximeter to monitor pulse and oxygen levels during the trek.
- Trip completion certificate.
- Administrative & Government Charges
- All administrative costs and government taxes.
Cost Exclude
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (except farewell dinner).
- International airfare and airport departure taxes.
- Nepal entry visa fee
- (USD 30 for 15 days, USD 50 for 30 days, USD 125 for 90 days).
- Travel insurance, including high-altitude rescue and emergency evacuation coverage.
- Beverages, including bottled water, boiled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic drinks.
- Tips for trekking staff and drivers.
- Personal trekking equipment and gear.
- Any additional expenses not mentioned in the “Cost Includes” section.
Gokyo Valley Trek
Explore the Serene Beauty of the Everest Region
Discover the extraordinary beauty of the Gokyo Valley, a spectacular and less-traveled corner of the Everest region. Trek through peaceful Sherpa villages, vibrant rhododendron forests, rugged glacial landscapes, and the pristine turquoise waters of the Gokyo Lakes, all set beneath the towering peaks of Everest, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and the surrounding Himalayas.
A highlight of the journey is the ascent of Gokyo Ri (5,357m), where sweeping panoramic views reveal one of the most impressive Himalayan landscapes in the Everest region. For those seeking a greater challenge, the crossing of Cho La Pass adds an unforgettable high-altitude adventure to the experience.
Along the trail, immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Sherpa people. Stay in welcoming mountain teahouses, enjoy authentic Himalayan cuisine, and experience the genuine warmth of local communities.
Whether you are an experienced trekker or a passionate mountain enthusiast, the Gokyo Valley Trek offers the perfect balance of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural discovery.
Trek beyond the ordinary. Discover Gokyo.
Key Highlights
- Panoramic Views from Gokyo Ri (5,357m): One of the most spectacular viewpoints in the Everest region.
- Sacred Gokyo Lakes: Marvel at the turquoise waters of these high-altitude glacial lakes.
- Cho La Pass Adventure: Optional challenging pass for experienced trekkers, connecting Gokyo with the Everest Base Camp trail.
- Scenic flight to Lukla, one of the most thrilling airstrips in the world.
- Less Crowded Trails: Enjoy a serene and peaceful trekking experience away from the busy EBC route.
- Glacial Landscapes: Walk alongside glaciers and rugged high-altitude terrain.
- Sherpa Culture & Hospitality: Visit traditional Sherpa villages, experience local lifestyle, and stay in cozy teahouses.
- Experience Sagarmatha National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Breathtaking Himalayan Peaks: Views of Everest, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and other iconic mountains.
