Gokyo Ri Peak-EBC
17,575 ft
17,575 ft
18 Days
A Journey of a Lifetime
A Journey of a Lifetime
Beginning at the serene turquoise waters of the Gokyo Lakes, you move through ever-changing Himalayan landscapes, crossing the dramatic Chola Pass and reaching the iconic Everest Base Camp. With every step, the mountains challenge you, not just physically but within pushing you beyond limits you never knew existed. The journey culminates with a breathtaking sunrise from Kala Patthar, where the first light touches Everest and everything feels still. And just when you think it’s over, a spectacular helicopter return reveals the Himalayas from above a reminder that this wasn’t just a trek, but a life-changing experience you’ll carry forever.

Beyond Boundaries
Why This Summit?
Beyond Everest Crowds
Experience the quieter, more pristine side of the Himalayas through the stunning Gokyo Lakes.
Beyond Everest Crowds
Experience the quieter, more pristine side of the Himalayas through the stunning Gokyo Lakes.
Diverse & Dramatic Landscapes
From turquoise lakes to glaciers and the challenging Chola Pass, every day feels different.
Diverse & Dramatic Landscapes
From turquoise lakes to glaciers and the challenging Chola Pass, every day feels different.
Two Iconic Milestones
Combine the beauty of Gokyo with the achievement of Everest Base Camp in one journey.
Two Iconic Milestones
Combine the beauty of Gokyo with the achievement of Everest Base Camp in one journey.
Unmatched Summit Views
Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Everest from Kala Patthar, a moment that stays with you forever.
Unmatched Summit Views
Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Everest from Kala Patthar, a moment that stays with you forever.
Upcoming Expedition
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2026
2027
Oct
Thr
01
GOKYO RI PEAK
18 Days
17,575 ft
~10,000 m

2026
2027
Oct
Thr
01
GOKYO RI PEAK
18 Days
17,575 ft
~10,000 m

Journey
itinerary
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Day 15
Arrival in Kathmandu
1,400m
You arrive in Kathmandu and are welcomed before transferring to your hotel.
Take time to relax, settle in, and soak in the first glimpse of Nepal.

Arrival in Kathmandu
1,400m
You arrive in Kathmandu and are welcomed before transferring to your hotel.
Take time to relax, settle in, and soak in the first glimpse of Nepal.

Arrival in Kathmandu
1,400m
You arrive in Kathmandu and are welcomed before transferring to your hotel.
Take time to relax, settle in, and soak in the first glimpse of Nepal.

Temple Visit & Drive to Ramechhap
135 km
1,000m
~6 hrs
Begin your day with blessings at Pashupatinath Temple.
Later, drive through scenic hills and villages to reach Ramechhap.

Temple Visit & Drive to Ramechhap
135 km
1,000m
~6 hrs
Begin your day with blessings at Pashupatinath Temple.
Later, drive through scenic hills and villages to reach Ramechhap.

Temple Visit & Drive to Ramechhap
135 km
1,000m
~6 hrs
Begin your day with blessings at Pashupatinath Temple.
Later, drive through scenic hills and villages to reach Ramechhap.

Fly to Lukla & Trek to Phakding
6.5 km
2,650m
3–4 hrs
A thrilling mountain flight brings you to Lukla, the gateway to Everest.
You begin your trek along the Dudh Koshi river, passing small villages.

Fly to Lukla & Trek to Phakding
6.5 km
2,650m
3–4 hrs
A thrilling mountain flight brings you to Lukla, the gateway to Everest.
You begin your trek along the Dudh Koshi river, passing small villages.

Fly to Lukla & Trek to Phakding
6.5 km
2,650m
3–4 hrs
A thrilling mountain flight brings you to Lukla, the gateway to Everest.
You begin your trek along the Dudh Koshi river, passing small villages.

Trek to Namche Bazaar
12 km
3,440m
6–7 hrs
Cross suspension bridges and enter Sagarmatha National Park.
A steady climb leads you to Namche, the vibrant Sherpa hub.

Trek to Namche Bazaar
12 km
3,440m
6–7 hrs
Cross suspension bridges and enter Sagarmatha National Park.
A steady climb leads you to Namche, the vibrant Sherpa hub.

Trek to Namche Bazaar
12 km
3,440m
6–7 hrs
Cross suspension bridges and enter Sagarmatha National Park.
A steady climb leads you to Namche, the vibrant Sherpa hub.

Acclimatization in Namche
5–6 km
3,440m
3–4 hrs
You hike to higher viewpoints for stunning Himalayan panoramas.
Return to Namche to rest and allow your body to adapt.

Acclimatization in Namche
5–6 km
3,440m
3–4 hrs
You hike to higher viewpoints for stunning Himalayan panoramas.
Return to Namche to rest and allow your body to adapt.

Acclimatization in Namche
5–6 km
3,440m
3–4 hrs
You hike to higher viewpoints for stunning Himalayan panoramas.
Return to Namche to rest and allow your body to adapt.

Namche to Dole
~10 km
4,040m
5–6 hrs
You leave the busy trail and move into quieter, scenic valleys.
The route via Phortse offers beautiful views and gradual ascent.

Namche to Dole
~10 km
4,040m
5–6 hrs
You leave the busy trail and move into quieter, scenic valleys.
The route via Phortse offers beautiful views and gradual ascent.

Namche to Dole
~10 km
4,040m
5–6 hrs
You leave the busy trail and move into quieter, scenic valleys.
The route via Phortse offers beautiful views and gradual ascent.

Dole to Machhermo
6.5 km
4,410m
4–5 hrs
The landscape becomes more rugged as you gain altitude.
You follow the valley trail, surrounded by towering peaks.

Dole to Machhermo
6.5 km
4,410m
4–5 hrs
The landscape becomes more rugged as you gain altitude.
You follow the valley trail, surrounded by towering peaks.

Dole to Machhermo
6.5 km
4,410m
4–5 hrs
The landscape becomes more rugged as you gain altitude.
You follow the valley trail, surrounded by towering peaks.

Machhermo to Gokyo Lakes
~4 km
4,750m
3–4 hrs
You reach the magical turquoise Gokyo Lakes, a true Himalayan gem.
Surrounded by glaciers and peaks, the setting feels surreal.

Machhermo to Gokyo Lakes
~4 km
4,750m
3–4 hrs
You reach the magical turquoise Gokyo Lakes, a true Himalayan gem.
Surrounded by glaciers and peaks, the setting feels surreal.

Machhermo to Gokyo Lakes
~4 km
4,750m
3–4 hrs
You reach the magical turquoise Gokyo Lakes, a true Himalayan gem.
Surrounded by glaciers and peaks, the setting feels surreal.

Gokyo Ri Summit
4 km
5,357m
3–4 hrs
An early climb rewards you with panoramic views of Everest and beyond.
After soaking in the sunrise, you descend back to Gokyo.

Gokyo Ri Summit
4 km
5,357m
3–4 hrs
An early climb rewards you with panoramic views of Everest and beyond.
After soaking in the sunrise, you descend back to Gokyo.

Gokyo Ri Summit
4 km
5,357m
3–4 hrs
An early climb rewards you with panoramic views of Everest and beyond.
After soaking in the sunrise, you descend back to Gokyo.

Gokyo to Thagnak
~5 km
4,700m
4–5 hrs
You walk along glacier paths toward the base of Chola Pass.
The terrain becomes more dramatic and adventurous.

Gokyo to Thagnak
~5 km
4,700m
4–5 hrs
You walk along glacier paths toward the base of Chola Pass.
The terrain becomes more dramatic and adventurous.

Gokyo to Thagnak
~5 km
4,700m
4–5 hrs
You walk along glacier paths toward the base of Chola Pass.
The terrain becomes more dramatic and adventurous.

Chola Pass to Dzongla
9.5 km
4,830m
7–8 hrs
You cross the challenging Chola Pass.
The climb is tough but rewarding with stunning glacier views.

Chola Pass to Dzongla
9.5 km
4,830m
7–8 hrs
You cross the challenging Chola Pass.
The climb is tough but rewarding with stunning glacier views.

Chola Pass to Dzongla
9.5 km
4,830m
7–8 hrs
You cross the challenging Chola Pass.
The climb is tough but rewarding with stunning glacier views.

Dzongla to Lobuche
~6 km
4,910m
4–5 hrs
You rejoin the Everest trail and move closer to base camp.
The route offers dramatic views of high-altitude landscapes.
Dzongla to Lobuche
~6 km
4,910m
4–5 hrs
You rejoin the Everest trail and move closer to base camp.
The route offers dramatic views of high-altitude landscapes.
Dzongla to Lobuche
~6 km
4,910m
4–5 hrs
You rejoin the Everest trail and move closer to base camp.
The route offers dramatic views of high-altitude landscapes.
Everest Base Camp
~14 km
5,364m
7–8 hrs
You trek via Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp.
Standing at the foot of the world’s highest peak is unforgettable.

Everest Base Camp
~14 km
5,364m
7–8 hrs
You trek via Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp.
Standing at the foot of the world’s highest peak is unforgettable.

Everest Base Camp
~14 km
5,364m
7–8 hrs
You trek via Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp.
Standing at the foot of the world’s highest peak is unforgettable.

Kala Patthar & Pheriche
~14 km
4,280m
6–7 hrs
Climb early to Kala Patthar for a stunning Everest sunrise.
Then descend to Pheriche, enjoying easier trails.

Kala Patthar & Pheriche
~14 km
4,280m
6–7 hrs
Climb early to Kala Patthar for a stunning Everest sunrise.
Then descend to Pheriche, enjoying easier trails.

Kala Patthar & Pheriche
~14 km
4,280m
6–7 hrs
Climb early to Kala Patthar for a stunning Everest sunrise.
Then descend to Pheriche, enjoying easier trails.

Pheriche to Namche
22 km
3,440m
7–8 hrs
You descend through valleys and forests, retracing your path.
The return feels lighter as altitude decreases.
Pheriche to Namche
22 km
3,440m
7–8 hrs
You descend through valleys and forests, retracing your path.
The return feels lighter as altitude decreases.
Pheriche to Namche
22 km
3,440m
7–8 hrs
You descend through valleys and forests, retracing your path.
The return feels lighter as altitude decreases.
Namche to Lukla
~19 km
2,860m
7–8 hrs
Your final trekking day brings you back to Lukla.
Celebrate the completion of your incredible journey.

Namche to Lukla
~19 km
2,860m
7–8 hrs
Your final trekking day brings you back to Lukla.
Celebrate the completion of your incredible journey.

Namche to Lukla
~19 km
2,860m
7–8 hrs
Your final trekking day brings you back to Lukla.
Celebrate the completion of your incredible journey.

Fly to Kathmandu
1,400m
~30–35 mins
You take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu.
Relax at your hotel and reflect on the journey.
Fly to Kathmandu
1,400m
~30–35 mins
You take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu.
Relax at your hotel and reflect on the journey.
Fly to Kathmandu
1,400m
~30–35 mins
You take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu.
Relax at your hotel and reflect on the journey.
Departure
You transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Leave with memories of a truly transformative experience.
Departure
You transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Leave with memories of a truly transformative experience.
Departure
You transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Leave with memories of a truly transformative experience.
Pricing
Safari Packages
Packages
Elite
$ 3,250
All-Inclusive • Stress-Free • Fully Supported
All taxes, permits & visa
Fitness preparation
Accommodation & all meals
5 star hotel stay
Summit guide & support team
Complete logistics with medical support
Elite
$ 3,250
All-Inclusive • Stress-Free • Fully Supported
All taxes, permits & visa
Fitness preparation
Accommodation & all meals
5 star hotel stay
Summit guide & support team
Complete logistics with medical support
Premium
$ 1,999
All-Inclusive • Stress-Free • Fully Supported
All taxes, permits & visa
Fitness preparation
Accommodation & all meals
4 star hotel stay
Summit guide & support team
Complete logistics with medical support
Premium
$ 1,999
All-Inclusive • Stress-Free • Fully Supported
All taxes, permits & visa
Fitness preparation
Accommodation & all meals
4 star hotel stay
Summit guide & support team
Complete logistics with medical support
Custom
Customized
Every detail can be customized to your needs
Custom Journeys Beyond Limits
Flexible Dates
Private / Small Group Options
Tailored Acclimatization Plan
Premium Stay Upgrades
Personalized Support & Preparation
Custom
Customized
Every detail can be customized to your needs
Custom Journeys Beyond Limits
Flexible Dates
Private / Small Group Options
Tailored Acclimatization Plan
Premium Stay Upgrades
Personalized Support & Preparation
Plan & Pricing
All You Need To Know
What's Included
What's not Included
Payment Schedule
Cancellation Policy
Equipment List
Important Notes
Fitness Preparation
3–4 months guided fitness, diet, and health transformation program.
Travel & Transfers
Private AC vehicle transfers + flights between Ramechhap–Lukla–Ramechhap.
Stay & Accommodation
3 nights in Kathmandu + 1 night in Ramechhap; tea house stays during trek (shared at higher altitudes).
Meals & Hydration
Nutritious meals throughout the trek with hot water provided up to Lobuche.
Guides & Support
Experienced trek leaders, support staff, and porter service (up to 15 kg per person).
Gear
Duffel bag, sleeping bag, and down jacket (returnable).
Permits & Sightseeing
All permits handled + half-day sightseeing in Kathmandu.
Safety
Acclimatization support, emergency assistance, and comprehensive medical kit.
What's Included
What's not Included
Payment Schedule
Cancellation Policy
Equipment List
Important Notes
Fitness Preparation
3–4 months guided fitness, diet, and health transformation program.
Travel & Transfers
Private AC vehicle transfers + flights between Ramechhap–Lukla–Ramechhap.
Stay & Accommodation
3 nights in Kathmandu + 1 night in Ramechhap; tea house stays during trek (shared at higher altitudes).
Meals & Hydration
Nutritious meals throughout the trek with hot water provided up to Lobuche.
Guides & Support
Experienced trek leaders, support staff, and porter service (up to 15 kg per person).
Gear
Duffel bag, sleeping bag, and down jacket (returnable).
Permits & Sightseeing
All permits handled + half-day sightseeing in Kathmandu.
Safety
Acclimatization support, emergency assistance, and comprehensive medical kit.
Summit Stories
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FAQ
Everything You Need to Know Before You Travel
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Begin Your Expedition Journey.
A guided conversation. No pressure. Complete clarity.
© 2026 Sagarmatha Explorers. All Rights Reserved