Do you want to experience the true Himalayan spirit in the Everest region’s greatest spots? Do you trust yourself to be a participant in an epic adventure that constantly adds a magical experience to your journey?
We introduce you to the ultimate Everest experience, the Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Lakes and Chola Pass!
This is an incredible journey into Sagarmatha National Park to Everest Base Camp and beyond. Mountain climbers start their climbing and adventure enthusiasts strive to reach Everest Base Camp. Upon landing in Lukla, travelers can discover the mountains and valleys that surround the gigantic peak, take a break in a Nepalese tea house, and visit a monastery.
The vistas of Everest and other towering peaks are just breathtaking as the trail slowly moves along Gorak Shep and the base camp of the world’s highest point. It becomes wonderful when Gokyo & Cho La Pass is included. Spend quality time in the unique Everest region and understand the Sherpa people's customs and cultures.
During your Everest Base Camp Trek with Gokyo Lakes and Cho La Pass, you should stop to take pictures at Gokyo Ri Peak, Kalapatthar, and Tengboche monastery. Although the views of the Himalayas from those viewpoints are similarly stunning, they are seen from a unique perspective. Everest Base Camp is an obvious spot to capture your memories.
The magnificent Gokyo Ri offers views of the Gokyo Valley, one of the Himalayas' undiscovered jewels, the enormous Ngozumpa Glacier, and the picturesque sights of the majestic mountains. This is the ultimate package for adventure seekers with the Everest region adventurous trekking trail with Everest Base Camp (5346m), Gokyo Lakes (5467m), and Cho La Pass (5360m).
What to expect during Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes Trek
Designed for hikers who want to take on a greater challenge while stepping on lonely Nepalese trails. The trek begins with refreshing alpine woodlands and gorgeous waterfalls and concludes with stunning scenic landscapes, multiple suspension bridges, and breathtaking views of the world’s highest-altitude mountains and peaks.
You’ll encounter steep inclines and rocky trails, but your efforts will be rewarded as you experience the allure of a breathtaking high-altitude mountain pass. Mt Everest, as well as three other summits from the world’s highest peaks Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu, will be visible. You will never forget the feeling of being so near to such magnificent mountains glistening with purity and spirituality.
That will not be enough, we’ll continue to the glittering waters of the Gokyo Lakes, a system of fresh water and sacred lakes nestled in the Himalayan foothills. We also get stunning views of the Khumbu Glacier. Everest Base Camp with Gokyo lakes and Cho La Pass Trek would be a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with the mesmerizing views of Mt. Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Pumori, and Tengboche Monastery.
Is Everest Base Camp Trek via Gokyo Lakes and Cho La Pass for you?
The Gokyo Lakes and Chola Pass option might be for you if you're searching for an off-the-beaten-path trek to Everest Base Camp with a more strenuous schedule than our standard option.
This route has a longer itinerary, but it delivers some of the greatest perspectives in the Khumbu region! The usual path to Everest Base Camp can become very crowded with trekkers and climbers at various seasons of the year. following the Gokyo Lakes circle over to Lobuche, you might also take the less-trodden route! This climb to Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Lake is not for the faint of heart; it requires previous trekking experience.
On this trek, there are 16 days of arduous walking. You'll occasionally be trekking for up to eight hours a day at elevations above 5500 meters. We must not undervalue the significance of being in top physical and mental condition, which requires preparation before your excursion to be fully prepared.
If you are already experienced and you want to recall the experience of camping on the trail then we will settle camping in Gorakshep close to Everest Base Camp, waking up in a camp with a stunning view of the glorious Mountains.
How to prepare for Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes Trekking
Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Lakes trekking puts your physical and mental strength to the test. To perform this demanding trekking, you must be well-prepared and adequately acclimatized.
To prepare for the trek you must train yourself for higher altitudes and continuous walking. Trekking and gaining height at the same time with multiple kg of weight is a tough thing to do. If you manage to walk at least 3 km a day, practice with a backpack, and acquire certain heights nearby your location you will be able to trek Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes.
You surely need to train your muscles by doing some workouts and practicing yoga as cardiovascular training at the same time. You need to be able to walk at higher altitudes and strenuous passes so you need to be mentally strong and fit.
Fortunately, there will be a group of people with you on the trek who are all working toward the same objective and who will motivate you to keep going. Additionally, a group hike offers a far more pleasurable and sociable environment.