Gokyo Chola Pass trek is graded as moderate to strenuous. There are tea houses and lodges with full board meals during the trekking period. The best seasons are from March to May and September to November.
Gokyo Chola pass trek is the most admired for its mesmerizing mountainous landscape. Anyone seeking an adventure with nature and enjoy mountain landscapes would love trekking to the circuit. The Chola Pass is at an altitude of 5330 meters that take you to Everest Base Camp (EBC).
The sunrise view of Kala Patthar is simply breathtaking. The Khumbu glacier is seen winding down the mountains. Then we trek down to Labuche then Debuche and finally, the bustling village of Sherpas in the Solukhumbu region called the Namche Bazaar.
During this trek one can also enjoy the shopping in Namche bazaar while returning back from the trip. Namche bazaar is known as the kingdom of sherpa community in Khumbu region.
Overview
Gokyo Chola Pass trek is one of the most popular trekking circuits of the Mt. Everest region.
Itinerary
Itinerary for the Gokyo Chola Pass trek
Ascend to Gokyo Ri for the stunning view of Mt. Everest and its surroundings mountain ranges.
Ascend to Kala Patthar for close up view of Mt. Everest and its surroundings.
Experience the world most dangerous airport Lukla.
During your acclimatization day in Gokyo one can visit the 5th lake of Gokyo valley.
One can also witness the wildlife such as Himalayan thar, blue sheep, deers, and different species of birds.
Sunrise view of mesmerising Kala Patthar.
rek down to Labuche then Debuche and finally, the bustling village of Sherpas in the Solukhumbu region called the Namche Bazaar.
Sightseeing and shopping and enjoy a farewell program and dinner.
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What's Included
- Accommodation in Kathmandu valley as per the itinerary with complimentary breakfast included
- Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu domestic airline tickets including all airline taxes and fuel surcharges
- Meals on full board [Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner / the main course] during the trek
- Accommodation in tea houses/lodges along the trek as per the itinerary
- Everest National Park Entry Permit for all members
- Trekkers Information Management System [TIMS] registration card
- Experienced English/German speaking, government licensed and ministry of tourism trained trekking guide with meals, accommodation, salary, and insurance
- Assistant trekking guide for groups over 4 people with meals, accommodation, salary, and insurance
- Comprehensive first-aid medical kit carried by the guide
- Necessary paper works, all government, and local taxes
- Complimentary welcome or farewell dinner in Kathmandu at a cultural restaurant [optional]
- Pre-trip meeting in Kathmandu before the trek
- Strong, experienced porter with meals, accommodation, salary, and insurance
- Airport pickup and drop services on a private vehicle including before and after the trek
What's Not Included
- International airfare, Nepal visa fees (two passport photographs ), travel and medical insurance, emergency evacuation)
- Personal nature expenses (bars and beverage bills, dessert, hot shower, drinking water, telephone, internet, laundry, titbits etc.)
- Costs arising from natural calamities, mishaps or anything beyond our control (Costs are not refundable and transferable in any means if you leave the trek voluntarily and want to return from the trek)
- Meals in Kathmandu (also in the case of early returns and late departures)
- Services not mentioned in 'Cost Includes' section
