Gokyo valley Trek Explore the highest hill land Gokyo Ri of Nepal that goes through the of Everest region with several Himalayan glaciers collectively called Gokyo Lakes. A total of 19 Gokyo Lakes, all of them are fresh waters. The Gokyo valley trek in Solukhumbu district allows you to enjoy the delightful valleys, crystal clear blue skies, green lakes. The trek also treats you with the world’s greatest glacier called Nagazompa glacier dominated by the nearest mountains of Everest Himalayan Range. The best feature of the trek is its location that resides in the foothills of the Himalayas and the glacier lakes. The maximum altitude of the trek is 5357m. Proper health checkups are to be done to avoid any serious problems.
It is a 16-day trip filled with adventures on the trail Exploring various heritage sites, the trek ensures that you have a great time. The trip starts off with a breathtaking flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. The Gokyo valley trek is for the one who loves walking through the rough landscapes of the Everest region without the physical stress of the base camp. This trek lets you explore the tiny settlements of the Himalayan leader, the Sherpa people. Glancing through the monasteries and Chortens the trail leads you to Gokyo Lake and Gokyo Ri, offering you one of the best views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Makalu, Mt Cho Oyu, Mt. Nuptse.
The Gokyo Valley Trek features mountains and glaciers creating the diverse landscapes and panorama dominated by high peaks corresponding deeply carved valley. The valley is a living museum dotted with small villages and settlements still not touched by uniqueness and intact with a pristine environment. Also, the friendly Sherpa people add charm to the trek with their amazing hospitality. Explore the diverse landscapes, natural beauties, the local settlement during this trek.
For adventure junkies, the Gokyo Valley trek is a must to have an audacious time. Its rugged yet quiet trail is filled with natural enticement. Not to mention, it is also the base of the highest water lake system in the world encompassing 19 lakes, both big and small. This is a ‘must do trek’ for the adventure lovers and trekking enthusiast as it is something you would definitely not want to miss.
Best time to visit
The best time to visit Gokyo valley is during the Autumn and Spring seasons The sunny and clear weather makes the trek joyous creating some good memories.