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Everest and Rolwaling · Established Trail

Gokyo Lakes Trek

Duration
12 days
Itinerary
12 days
Starting point
Lukla
Ending point
Lukla
Section
Everest and Rolwaling
About the trail

Gokyo Lakes Trek

A scenic alternative Everest-region trek through Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri.
Highlights
  • Grade: Moderate. Maximum height: Gokyo Ri 5360m. Highlights include Gokyo Lakes, Ngozumpa Glacier, Everest views and Sherpa settlements.
Itinerary

Day by day

  1. Day 01

    Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding

  2. Day 02

    Trek to Namche

  3. Day 03

    Acclimatization and cultural immersion

  4. Day 04

    Trek to Dole

  5. Day 05

    Trek to Machherma

  6. Day 06

    Trek to Gokyo

  7. Day 07

    Explore the fifth lake

  8. Day 08

    Hike to Gokyo Ri and trek onward

  9. Day 09

    Trek to Phortse

  10. Day 10

    Trek to Monjo

  11. Day 11

    Trek to Lukla

  12. Day 12

    Fly to Kathmandu