Tour overview
The Gokyo Lake Trek via Renjo La Pass is one of the most classic and amazing treks in the Everest region as it provides the opportunity to experience the diverse landscapes changing into pastures, narrow clefts, ridges, and steep climbing trails. The Renjo La Mountain Pass takes you to one of the high mountain passes of the Khumbu which lies close to Tibet. The major highlight of this 15 days trek is the snow-capped mountains and hills, sky-high mountain peaks, the remarkable glaciers, and the best view from the viewpoint of Gokyo Ri. During this trek, you get to immerse yourself in the many features of the Khumbu and visit many ethnic Sherpa villages and settlements which make Gokyo Lake trek naturally beautiful and culturally rich.
The 15 days Gokyo Lake Trek via Renjo la pass begins from Lukla, the gateway to Everest through a scenic flight from the domestic airport of Kathmandu. Making your way from one ethnic village to the next, you can enjoy the remarkable experience in the best way while visiting the famous mountain village of Namche Bazaar and Thame. Other highlights include visiting the Gokyo Lake and the Gokyo RI which makes it a mesmerizing trip that you will not forget. In the Gokyo Peak (5480m) you get to witness the fascinating scenery, including beautiful views of Everest (8848m), Cho Oyo (8153m), Makalu, and Lhotse (8511m), and a few other magnificent peaks. The amazing mountains, the remarkable rhododendron forests, the pleasant sound of the rivers, etc. only helps you get through this tiring yet satisfying trek through the Gokyo valley and one of the high passes Renjo-La Pass.
The wonderful views from the entire trek make it memorable and amazing. But, Gokyo Lake Trek via Renjo La pass journey is equally challenging. The combination of both the beauty and the challenges, therefore, makes this 15 days trip worth it.
Itinerary | |
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Day 01: | Arrival in Kathmandu |
Day 02: | Fly to Lukla – Altitude: 2840/ 9372 ft. | Trek to Phakding – Altitude: 2610 m/8613 ft. | Flight: 30 minutes | Trek: 3/4 hrs. |
Day 03: | Namche – Altitude; 3440 m/11352 ft. | Trek: 5/6 hrs. |
Day 04: | Khumjung – Altitude: 3,790 m | Acclimatization day | Trek: 1/1.5 hrs. |
Day 05: | Thame – Altitude: 3800 m/12540 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs. |
Day 06: | Lumde – Altitude: 4380 m/14455 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs. |
Day 07: | Gokyo – Altitude: 4790 m/15805 ft. via Renjo-la Pass – Altitude: 5360 m/17685 ft. | Trek: 6/7 hrs. |
Day 08: | Gokyo Valley: Acclimatization Day – Optional Hike to Gokyo Ri: 6-7 hours – Altitude: 5,357 m. | Trek: 5/6 hrs. |
Day 09: | Trek to Machhermo – Altitude: 4470 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs. |
Day 10: | Trek to Phortse Thanga – Altitude: 3680 m | Trek: 4/5 hrs. |
Day 11: | Trek to Monjo – Altitude: 2835m | Trek: 4/5 hrs. |
Day 12: | Trek to Lukla – Altitude: 2840/ 9372 ft. | Trek: 4/5 hrs. |
Day 13: | Fly back to Kathmandu – Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. | Flight: 30 minutes |
Day 14: | UNESCO Cultural Heritage sightseeing in Kathmandu |
Day 15: | Departure Transfer |
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Fly to Lukla - Altitude: 2840/ 9372 ft. | Trek to Phakding - Altitude: 2610 m/8613 ft. | Flight: 30 minutes | Trek: 3/4 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 03: Namche - Altitude; 3440 m/11352 ft. | Trek: 5/6 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 04: Khumjung - Altitude: 3,790 m | Acclimatization day | Trek: 1/1.5 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 05: Thame - Altitude: 3800 m/12540 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 06: Lumde - Altitude: 4380 m/14455 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 07: Gokyo - Altitude: 4790 m/15805 ft. via Renjo-la Pass - Altitude: 5360 m/17685 ft. | Trek: 6/7 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 08: Gokyo Valley: Acclimatization Day - Optional Hike to Gokyo Ri: 6-7 hours - Altitude: 5,357 m. | Trek: 5/6 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 09: Trek to Machhermo - Altitude: 4470 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 10: Trek to Phortse Thanga - Altitude: 3680 m | Trek: 4/5 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 11: Trek to Monjo - Altitude: 2835m | Trek: 4/5 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 12: Trek to Lukla - Altitude: 2840/ 9372 ft. | Trek: 4/5 hrs.
Meal: BLD
Day 13: Fly back to Kathmandu - Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. | Flight: 30 minutes
Meal: BLD
Day 14: UNESCO Cultural Heritage sightseeing in Kathmandu
Meal: BLD
Day 15: Departure Transfer
Meal: B
Included
- Ground Transportation: Airport pick up & drop off service by a private vehicle.
- Accommodation during Trek: 11 Nights'basic guesthouse accommodation during the trek in mostly twin-share and occasionally dormitory-style rooms. [Few nights in the attached bathroom in available places ]
- Accommodation in Kathmandu: 3 Nights'twin sharing room in Kathmandu at 3* Hotel with Bed and Breakfast Plan
- Meals: 3 Meals per day during the trek (BLD: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner. Each meal consist of one course of the meal)
- Guide: Nepal Government licensed English-speaking trekking guide.
- Porter: The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
- Permit: Everest National Park permits and Khumbu permit for trekking.
- Domestic Airfare: Kathmandu – Lukla - Kathmandu including airport departure tax in Kathmandu and Lukla airports.
- Souvenir: Duffle Bag, Trekking T-shirt, Trekking Maps
- Equipment: Sleeping Bag and Down Jacket during Trek (upon request)
- Food, accommodation, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff.
- The exclusive medical kit bag carried by trekking guide
- All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges.
- Official expenses
Not Included
- Nepal arrival visa
- Your personal expenses for mineral water, soft beverages, confectionaries, laundries, phone calls, hot drinking water, bbar bills showers etc.
- Internet facility, battery chargers, multi plugs etc.
- Extra baggage excess while flying to Lukla.
- Medical expenses and trip cancellation.
- Any other extended trips and accommodation.
- Tips of ga guides, porters and driver as a token of appreciation.
- Any other expenses or charges that are not mentioned in “cost includes” list.
Departure
Departure dates and price
Given below are the departure dates available for online booking. If the given date is not favorable, please contact us, and we will happily customize your trip on dates more appropriate for you.
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