Gokyo Lake Trek - A Peaceful Alternative to Everest Base Camp
The Gokyo Lake Trek is one of the most breathtaking journeys I've ever guided - and one i often recommend to trekkers looking for something peaceful, spiritual, and off the main Everest route. Every time i reach Gokyo village and see those turquoise glacial lakes nested beneath snow-capped peaks, i fell deeply connected to nature.
This trek follows a quieter path through the Khumbu Valley, passing through Sherpa Villages, rhododendron forests, and along the Dudh Koshi River before reaching the stunning high-altitude Gokyo Lakes (4,700m-5,000m). The sunrise view from Gokyo Ri (5,360m) is something you'll never forget - with panoramic sights of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu.
At Nepal Boundary Trekking, we offer this trek not just as a destination, but as a journey of self-discovery - perfect for those who love quiet mountain trils and deep Himalayan beauty.
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12-14 Days
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5,3060m (Gokyo Ri)
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Moderate to Challenging
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Teahouse lodges
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March-May and September-November
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