Gokyo Lakes & Cho La Pass Trek
Official Trek Nepal Expedition
4.9/5.0 (88 Verified Reviews)
Quick Trip Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
Destination / Region | Everest Region↗ |
Duration | 15 Days |
Trip Grade | strenuous |
Maximum Altitude | 5,420 m (Cho La Pass) |
Best Season | March - May & October - November |
Group Size | 2 - 10 Trekkers |
Start & End Point | Kathmandu / Lukla / Lukla / Kathmandu |
Activities | Trekking, Glacier Crossing, High Passes |
Overview of Gokyo Lakes & Cho La Pass Trek
15-day alpine loop featuring 6 emerald glacial lakes, Cho La Pass (5,420m), Gokyo Ri (5,357m), and Everest Base Camp.
A thrilling circuit combining the emerald-turquoise glacial lakes of Gokyo, the challenging crossing of glaciated Cho La Pass, and Everest Base Camp.
Venture off the standard trail to experience the pristine Ngozumpa Glacier—the largest glacier in Nepal—and ascend Gokyo Ri (5,357m) for a view of four 8,000m peaks: Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. Cross the snow-covered Cho La Pass (5,420m) into the Khumbu valley to visit EBC and Kala Patthar.
Trip Highlights
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Trekking
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Glacier Crossing
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High Passes
Day-by-Day Itinerary (15 Days)
Detailed daily trekking distances, walking hours & stays
Transfer to hotel and trip briefing.
What's Included
Included- All permits & national park fees
- Lukla return flights
- Guide & porters
- Teahouse accommodation
- All meals on trek
What's Not Included
Excluded- International airfare
- Nepal visa
- Personal insurance
- Drinks & snacks
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Route Map & Elevation Profile
Route map for Gokyo Lakes & Cho La Pass Trek will be updated soon.
Good to Know — Essential Preparation
Trip GuideAltitude & Acclimatization
Our itineraries are crafted with gradual ascent profiles to minimize Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS). Guides carry pulse oximeters and portable oxygen bottles at all times.
Permits & Paperwork
We manage all ACAP, TIMS, and restricted area permits on your behalf. Simply supply copies of your passport and 2 passport photos upon arrival in Kathmandu.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQsNo FAQs available for this trek yet.
Comments & Reviews
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Google Reviews
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