Gokyo Lakes Trek: Complete Guide, Itinerary & Cost
Duration12-14 days
Max Altitude5,357m
DifficultyHard
Best MonthsMarch, April, May
Trek Cost Breakdown
Budget$800 - $1400 USD
Mid-Range$1400 - $2500 USD
Trek Highlights
- Turquoise glacial lakes
- Gokyo Ri view
- Ngozumpa Glacier
- Fewer crowds than EBC
Permits Required
Villages on Route
Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is the Gokyo Lakes Trek?
The difficulty is considered hard. Proper preparation and physical fitness are recommended for this trek.
What is the best time for Gokyo Lakes Trek?
The best months are March, April, May, October, November when the weather is most stable.
How much does the Gokyo Lakes Trek cost?
A budget trip costs around $800-$1400, while a mid-range experience is $1400-$2500.