The Gokyo region is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including turquoise lakes, glacial valleys, and panoramic mountain views. The trek via Bhasa offers a unique perspective of this Himalayan paradise, allowing you to explore hidden gems and experience the tranquility of the mountains.
Stay in cozy teahouses and lodges along the trekking route, offering warm hospitality and authentic Nepali cuisine. Enjoy hearty meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, and relax in the comfort of your accommodations after a day of trekking.
Your safety is our top priority. Our experienced guides and support staff will ensure a smooth and enjoyable trekking experience, providing assistance and guidance throughout the journey. We adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure your well-being at all times.
Embark on the Gokyo Trek via Bhasa with Global Nepal Treks and experience the beauty and tranquility of the Himalayas like never before. Let us guide you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Gokyo region, where every step reveals a new adventure and every vista takes your breath away.
What is the duration of the Everest Gokyo trek via Bhasa?
The Everest Gokyo trek via Bhasa typically takes around 14 to 16 days, depending on the chosen itinerary and trekking pace.
What is the altitude of Gokyo Ri and Everest Base Camp along this route?
Gokyo Ri stands at an altitude of approximately 5,357 meters (17,575 feet), while Everest Base Camp is situated at around 5,364 meters (17,598 feet) above sea level.
What are the accommodation options during the trek?
Accommodation options during the trek mainly include teahouses or lodges along the trail. These provide basic amenities such as beds, blankets, and meals.
How many hours of walking can be expected each day?
On average, trekkers can expect to walk around 5 to 7 hours per day, covering a distance of approximately 10 to 15 kilometers, depending on the terrain and altitude gain.
What is the difficulty level of the trek?
The Everest Gokyo trek via Bhasa is considered to be moderately challenging. While it doesn't require technical climbing skills, trekkers should be prepared for long hours of walking at high altitudes and varying terrain.
Are there any permits required for this trek?
Yes, permits are required for the Everest Gokyo trek via Bhasa. These typically include the Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit and the Gokyo Ri Trekking Permit.
What kind of weather can be expected during the trekking season?
During the trekking season (spring and autumn), the weather is generally clear and stable, with mild daytime temperatures and colder nights at higher altitudes. However, weather conditions can be unpredictable, so it's essential to be prepared for changes.
Is it necessary to hire a guide and porter for the trek?
While it's not mandatory, hiring a guide and porter is highly recommended for safety, navigation, and to enhance the overall trekking experience, especially for those unfamiliar with the region.
Are there any medical facilities available along the route?
Basic medical facilities are available at some of the villages along the route, but they may be limited. It's advisable to carry a personal first aid kit and any necessary medications. In case of serious medical emergencies, evacuation by helicopter can be arranged.
What are the alternative routes or options available in case of bad weather or other unforeseen circumstances?
In case of bad weather or other unforeseen circumstances, alternative routes or options may include adjusting the itinerary, staying at lower altitudes until conditions improve, or arranging helicopter evacuation if necessary.
Are there any communication facilities available during the trek?
Communication facilities such as mobile phone coverage and internet access are available at some of the villages along the trekking route, although signal strength may vary.
What type of food can be expected during the trek?
Teahouses and lodges along the trekking route typically offer a variety of meals, including Nepali, Tibetan, and international cuisines. Common food items include dal bhat (rice and lentils), noodles, soups, momos (dumplings), and tea or coffee. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options are usually available.
Arrive in Kathmandu, welcome program by Global Nepal Treks members and direct transfer to hotel on Bed &Breakfast plan.
Drive from Kathmandu to Salleri overnight at Lodge
Trek to Basa 5-6 hrs overnight at Lodge.
Rest day in Basa
Basa to Khari Khola 2,040m. We walk 6/ 7 hours overnight at Lodge.
Kharikhola to Paiya 2,730m Via Kare-la Pass 3145m trek down till Paiya overnight at Lodge.
Paiya to Ghat 2,592m. We walk 7 hours overnight at Lodge.
Ghat to Namche 3,440m. We are walking 6 hours to get there overnight at Lodge.
Acclimatization at Namche 3,440m. The day we hike to Thame 3610m. Monastery.which is a famous monastery in Thame, then back to Namche. We walk 6/7 hours overnight at Lodge.
Namche to Tangboche 3,860m. We are walking 5/6 hours to get there overnight at Lodge.
Tangboche to Dingboche 4,410m. We walk 5 hours overnight at Lodge.
Dingboche to Lobuche 4,910m. We walk 5 hours to get there overnight at Lodge.
Lobuche to Goraksep 5,140m 5 hrs overnight at Lodge.
From Gorakshep early in the morning we climb to Kalapattar 5,545m. We can see incredible views of Everest, Lothse, Nuptse, Everest base camp, pomari, Khumbutse, Khumbu Glacier many mountains, etc. Walk down to Gorakshep and we have Himalayan Lunch There. Than trek continue to Lobuche overnight at
Lobuche to Dzong-la 4,830m. 4/5 hour overnight at Lodge.
Dzongla via Chola pass 5,360m. Dragnag 4700 m. It takes 6/7 hours. This day is quite challenging the day of the trek on the whole trip overnight at Lodge.
Drangnag to Gokyo 4,790 m it takes 4 /5 hours walk overnight at Lodge.
Gokyo to Machhermo 4,470m overnight at Lodge. The early in the morning we will climb to Gokyo-RI 5,357m. This is an incredible view of Everest, Makalu, Cholatse, Cho-you Fifth Lake, Ngozumba Glacier, etc then trek down to Machhermo 6/7 hours.
Machhermo to Dole 4,110m. 4 hours overnight at Lodge
Dole to Namche 3,440m 5/6 hours overnight at Lodge.
Namche to Lukla 2,827m overnight at Lodge
Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu overnight at Hotel evening together with dinner in typical Nepali culture.
Departure from Kathmandu to your onward destination.
Airport pick-up and drop-off services, including transportation to and from Lukla airport.
Flight fare from Lukla to Kathmandu.
Coverage of airport taxes.
Comprehensive transportation arrangements throughout the trek.
Provision of three meals daily during the trek, inclusive of breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with tea or coffee.
Accommodation in guesthouses (lodges) or provided tents as specified in the chosen trek type.
Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at a selected establishment.
Experienced English-speaking guide for the duration of the trek.
Porter allocation at a ratio of 1 porter for every 2 guests.
Inclusive of all local government taxes.
Entrance fees for Sagarmatha National Park.
Inclusion of TIMS (Trekkers Information Management System) fees.
Supply of general equipment for porters during the adventure trip.
Provision of a first aid kit for groups larger than 6 individuals, as mandated by the agency.
Salary coverage for guides and porters.
Insurance coverage for guides and porters during the trekking period.
Additionally, we offer extra services tailored to the preferences of our guests. Please don't hesitate to let us know your specific requirements.
Exclusion of trekking equipment and any personal expenses such as alcoholic beverages, phone usage, and laundry services.
Emergency rescue and travel insurance coverage, encompassing trip cancellation costs, accidents or health-related incidents, as well as loss, theft, or damage to personal effects.
Acknowledgment that flights in the Everest region may face disruptions even during peak seasons due to adverse weather conditions. The company assumes no responsibility in such cases but can arrange alternative solutions at additional expense.
Gratuity and tipping expenses are not included.
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