Trip facts of 19 Days EBC Cho La Pass and Gokyo Lake Trek
Destination
Nepal/ Everest
Duration
19 Days
Trip Grade
Moderate
Activities
Tour and Trek
Accommodation
Hotels / Tea House
Food
Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner
Best Season
Sept to Nov / Mar to May
Max.altitude
4130m
Transportation
Drive/ Flight
Group Size
1 to 14++
19 Days EBC Cho La Pass and Gokyo Lake Trek
- Day 1: Arrival in Nepal and Transfer to Hotel
- Day 2: Fly from Kathmandu (or drive to Ramechhap and fly) to Lukla (2,800m), then trek to Phakding (2,652m) (8KM, 3 Hrs) (5 Hours’ Drive)
- Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m) (10KM, 6 Hrs)
- Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
- Day 5: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870m) (10KM, 5 Hrs)
- Day 6: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m) (9KM, 6 Hrs)
- Day 7: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche
- Day 8: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,930m) (8KM, 5 Hrs)
- Day 9: Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and back to Gorak Shep (5,164m) (12KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 10: Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m) for sunrise views, then trek to Dzongla (4,830m) (15KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 11: Trek from Dzongla to Thagna (4,700m) in the Gokyo Valley via the Chola Pass (5,420m) (10KM, 7 Hrs)
- Day 12: Trek from Thagna to Gokyo (4,790m) and explore the surrounding area. (4KM, 3 Hrs)
- Day 13: Hike to Gokyo Ri (5,357m) for panoramic mountain views, and return to Gokyo.
- Day 14: Trek from Gokyo to Dole (4,200m). (8KM, 5 Hrs)
- Day 15: Trek from Dole to Namche Bazaar. (11KM, 6 Hrs)
- Day 16: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (18KM, 8 Hrs)
- Day 17: Fly from Lukla (or fly to Ramechhap and Drive) to Kathmandu (140KM, 30-40 Min flight) ( 5 Hours’ Drive )
- Day 18: Free Day in Kathmandu
- Day 19: Departure from Nepal or follow your Next trip
Summary of 19 Days EBC Cho La Pass and Gokyo Lake Trek
The 19 Days EBC Cho La Pass and Gokyo Lake Trek is a breathtaking journey that combines the iconic Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Lakes Trek. This adventurous route includes the dramatic Cho La Pass Trek Nepal, offering trekkers both cultural richness and alpine challenges. You’ll hike to the majestic Gokyo Ri and Everest Viewpoint, with panoramic vistas of the Khumbu Himalayas. Ideal for experienced trekkers, this epic route merges the classic EBC with Cho La Pass and Gokyo Valley experience into one unforgettable expedition.
Include Exclude in 19 Days EBC Cho La Pass and Gokyo Lake Trek
What’s Included
- Transport I: Airport pick-up and drop in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini, with private vehicle
- Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini (based on the itinerary), including breakfast
- Documents: All required trekking permits (ACAP and TIMS), official documents, paperwork, office service charges, and government taxes
- Transport II: Transportation between Kathmandu or Lumbini to Pokhara (round trip) is arranged as per the itinerary, either by tourist bus, private vehicle, or plane
- Transport III: Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point and back from the trek end point according to the itinerary
- Guide: Experience trekking guide
- Porters: One porter will be provided for every two trekkers
- Duffel Bag: If you need a duffel bag, please let us know before booking the trip and remind us after you arrive
- Trekking Map: A trekking route map for the group leader
- Food and Accommodation: Food and accommodation during the trek in tea houses (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Nepali Dinner: A farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant
What’s Excluded
- Flight ticket: International flight tickets and airport tax
- Nepal visa: You can get your Nepal visa upon arrival at the airport
- City Lunch: Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu / Pokhara / Lumbini
- City tour: city tour with a vehicle and entry fees for visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Personal expenses: like laundry, phone calls, snacks, drinks, bar bills, and camera battery charging
- Travel Insurance: It should cover emergency evacuation if needed, while trekking to the highest point listed in the itinerary
- Trekking Equipment: Personal trekking gears for your comfort and safety
- Transport IV: Local jeep or bus transport during the trek (if needed but not mentioned in the itinerary)
- Tips and Gifts: Tips for guides, porters, drivers and related staff during trip
