
Gokyo Lakes Trek: Turquoise Gems of the Everest Region
Lukla, Nepal
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About this experience
Series of Turquoise Lakes
The trek leads to six sacred glacial lakes, the highest freshwater lake system in the world, set against the backdrop of towering Himalayan peaks.
Panoramic 360° Mountain Views
From Gokyo Ri (5,357 m), you get one of the best panoramic vistas—seeing four of the world’s highest mountains: Everest, Lhotse, Makalu & Cho Oyu.
Less Crowded Trail
Compared to the classic Everest Base Camp route, Gokyo offers a quieter, more peaceful trekking experience, ideal for those who love solitude & raw nature.
Massive Ngozumpa Glacier
Walk alongside the largest glacier in the Himalayas, an awe-inspiring landscape of ice, rock, and snow.
The trek passes through traditional Sherpa villages like Dole, Machhermo, and Gokyo, offering a close look at their Buddhist culture & mountain lifestyle.
Optional Everest Base Camp Connection
Adventurers can combine the Gokyo route with Cho La Pass to join the Everest Base Camp trail — making it a perfect mix of beauty and challenge.
Location
Lukla, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
Price
$2,200.00/ person
Duration312h
Categorynature