Gokyo Lake Gokyo ri & Renjo-La pass Trek
Gokyo Lake Gokyo ri & Renjo-La pass Trek
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Trip Overview Trip Overview
Nepal
Country Nepal
 Mt. Everest
Peak Name Mt. Everest
max-elevation
Max. Elevation 5,448m
duration
Duration 13 days
difficulty
Difficulty Moderate
best-season
Best Season Feb-May/Sep-Dec
walking-per-day
Walking Per Day 5 - 7 Hours
accomodation
Accommodation Twin Room (Lodge)
group-size
Group Size 2 -14 PAX

The Gokyo Valley, along with Gokyo-Ri and Thame Valley via Renjo-la Pass, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the snowy mountains, Himalayan landscapes, terraced fields, valleys, lakes, and the unique culture and traditions of the Everest and Khumbu region. This region is home to the mighty Mahalangur Himalayan range, which boasts four of the world's tallest mountains, each differentiated by its own distinct valleys.

The Gokyo Valley Trek stands as one of the premier trekking dest...

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The Gokyo Valley, along with Gokyo-Ri and Thame Valley via Renjo-la Pass, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the snowy mountains, Himalayan landscapes, terraced fields, valleys, lakes, and the unique culture and traditions of the Everest and Khumbu region. This region is home to the mighty Mahalangur Himalayan range, which boasts four of the world's tallest mountains, each differentiated by its own distinct valleys.

The Gokyo Valley Trek stands as one of the premier trekking destinations globally, attracting over thirty thousand tourists annually. Situated in the western part of the Khumbu region, this trek unveils lesser-known landmarks of the Everest Region compared to the traditional Everest Base Camp Trek. These landmarks are natural wonders that captivate the senses and offer a unique perspective of the Khumbu region.

During the 13-day trekking journey, adventurers have the golden opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Khumbu valley, experience the rich traditions of the Sherpa community, and marvel at the wonders of nature. The highlight of the trek is the exhilarating ascent to Gokyo-Ri, standing at 5,448 meters, offering a breathtaking 360-degree view of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho-Oyu, AmaDablam, Kongde, Thamserku, and Khagtega peaks.

The trek begins with a scenic 30-35 minute flight to Lukla, followed by a trek through Phakding, Namche, Dole, Gokyo, Gokyo Ri, Renjo-La Pass, Lungden, and Thame Village. Gokyo Ri and Renjo-La Pass, towering at 5,357 meters and 5,345 meters respectively, provide awe-inspiring vantage points to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas.

The Gokyo Valley is also home to the Ngozomba Glacier, the largest glacier in the Himalayas, stretching from Cho Oyu peak to Dole. The trek allows trekkers to witness the unique lifestyle, traditions, and religious practices of the Sherpa people, deeply rooted in a blend of Nepalese and Tibetan Buddhism.

Moreover, eco-friendly tourism initiatives have been implemented in Sagarmatha National Park, resulting in the reduction of waste left by trekkers in the region. Along the trekking route, trekkers may encounter rare species such as Musk Deer, Wild Mountain Goat, Lophophorus, Snow Leopard, Pheasants, Mountain Hawk, and Snow Duck, adding to the allure of the journey.

With its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unparalleled mountain vistas, the Gokyo Valley Trek via Renjo-la Pass offers an unforgettable adventure amidst the grandeur of the Himalayas.

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Trip Overview Trip Facts
  • Trip Length: 13 days
  • Activities: Trekking, Lake Safari, Gokyo Ri climbing.
  • Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
  • Max Elevation: 5,448m. Gokyo Ri
  • Meal: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • Accommodation: Twin Room (Lodge)
  • Flight:Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu
  • Best Month: Feb-May/Sep-Dec
  • Group Size: 02 Minimum -14 Maximum
Trip Overview Trip Highlights
  • A senick flight from Kathmandu-Lukla
  • suspension bridges spanning chasms of thin air, through hidden Buddhist monasteries, and into the heart of the warm, rugged Sherpa culture.
  • Gokyo Valley along with Gokyo-Ri and Fifth Lake.
  • Most enigmatic view of the world’s tallest mountains, Mt. Everest 8,848m, Lhotse 8,516m, Makalu 8,585m, Cho-Oyu 8,201m. and other outstanding mountains as AmaDablam 6,812m, Kongde 6,187m, Thame Peak, Thamserku 6,626m, and Khagtega 6,782m. Ngozomba Glacier, the largest glacier of Himalayas.

 

Itinerary

Arrival in Kathmandu [1300 m/4264 ft] Arrive at any time, Xtreme Climbers vehicle and represent we'll pick you up from Tribhuvan International Airport and take you to the hotel. Your included activities consist of refreshments, introduction to your guide, as well as an introduction on The Trek.

Today your trip comes to an end. After breakfast at your hotel, you now have free time . If it is the day that you fly back home/ onward to your destination, we will transfer you to the airport on time. Or you could extend your stay or you may get our assistance for additional activities that you are interested in.
 Route Map Route Map
Chart Altitude Chart

Cost include Cost includes
  • Transportation: Airport pickup and drop in a private vehicle as per group size.
  • Members Accommodation in Kathmandu: 2 Night 3* Hotel (Twin Shearing) with BB per schedule program and itinerary
  • Domestic Flight or Overland tourist or reserved private Transport:
    • Flight Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu for both members and supporting staff as per program and scheduled itinerary. 
  • Trekking Permit: All necessary Government paperwork and Lukla VDC Entrance and Sagarmatha National Park Permit
  • Members Accommodation During Trip: Best available Local Teahouse lodge  accommodation / 3 times meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with fresh fruits as long as available during entire trek as per schedule program and itinerary
  • Trekking Guide, Assistant Guide: Highly experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed trekking Sherpa Guide and assistant guide (If the numbers of participants are above 8.pax) and their daily wages.
  • Guide & Porters Wages, Emergency Heli and medical Insurance: Porter service (2.member 1 porter max 30.kg per person) Staff wages, medical and emergency Heli rescue insurance, equipment, food and accommodation.
  • Communication: Radio Walkie-Talkie and  Thuraya SAT Phone will be carried by Guide for emergency use (for member $ 5 per minutes) 
  • Xtreme Climbers Duffel Bags, Sun Hat and Face Mask: TWO Members use one Xtreme Climbers Duffel Bags to put your Trekking/Expedition gears and stuff during Trekking / Expedition. Sun Hat and Face Mask will be provided as souvenirs.
  • Medical Kit Bag: Medical kit (carried by trekking Guide or supporting staff for basic use only)
  • Government VAT / TAX: Local government VAT / Tax
  • Farewell Dinner: Compliment Farewell Dinner host by XTREME CLIMBER’S
cost_exclude Cost Excludes
  • Air Fare: International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
  • Nepal entry Visa fee: Nepal Visa fee US$ 60 per person for 30 days (to be applied for 60 days (USD$ 120).
  • Sightseeing : Sightseeing around historical monuments and entrance fee.
  • Extra night in Kathmandu and Lunch & Dinner: Extra nights accommodation and Lunch & dinner during the stay in Kathmandu In case of early arrival or late departure, early return from Trekking / Expedition (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary. 
  • Insurance: Travel and high altitude insurance, accident, medical & emergency evacuation.
  • Rescue Evacuation: Medical Insurance and emergency rescue evacuation cost if required. (Rescue, Repatriation, Medication, Medical Tests and Hospitalization costs.)
  • Personal Trekking / Climbing equipment and personal Expenses: Personal Trekking and Climbing Gears, Internet, battery recharge, Hot shower, Laundry, any Alcoholic beverages & soft drinks (during the trek and in Kathmandu), and Personal Medical Kit bags.
  • Filming: Special Filming, Camera and Drone permit fee.
  • Horse renting and additional porters: Horse renting and additional porters during the trek.
  • Tips:  Calculate some tips for staff, Drivers and Porters .
  • Extra: Any other services or activities, which are not mentioned in the itinerary or any other item not listed in the “Cost Includes” section. Or any costs which arise due to a change of the itinerary, because of landslides, domestic flight delays,political disturbance, and strikes etc.

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