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Tour code: EBG Tour style: Classic Tour comfort: Basic
Trek grade: Challenging to Tough
DURATION DAYS 21
TOUR
£1595 21 £2494 22
TOUR ONLY FLIGHT INCLUSIVE TIBET
Base Pumori Camp7145m
Gokyo Kang 5483m
GOKYO NA MACHHERMO
DOLE PHORTSE TENGA
NAMCHE BAZAAR
Sanasa MONZO
PHAKDING LUKLA
KATHMANDU From/To 0 km Everest Base Camp & Gokyo EBG Tour essentials Trek to Everest Base Camp via Gokyo’s glacier lakes
This exhilarating trek combines the challenging Everest expedition route with the beautiful Gokyo lakes. Trekking to the summit of Gokyo Kang we admire impressive glaciers and turquoise waters. We hike through Sherpa homelands, following the classic route to Everest Base Camp and climb Kala Pattar for dramatic views of the world’s highest peak.
21 day tour itinerary
Day 1 Join tour Kathmandu Day 2 Kathmandu Enjoy a guided walk around the old city. Day 3 Trek begins Fly to Lukla. Meet the Sherpa team and trek to Phakding. Days 4/5 Namche Hike to the Sherpa capital of Namche Bazaar (3440m). Days 6/8 Trek to Macchermo Follow the trail to Gokyo, crossing the Mong La Pass (3992m), through rhododendron forests and scrub juniper to Macchermo (4465m).
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Phakding
Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar
Rest Day
Day 9 Gokyo Passing several small lakes and reaching the glaciers terminal moraine we climb to Gokyo. Day 10 Gokyo Kang Ascend Gokyo Kang for views of Cho Oyu, Everest and Makalu. Days 11/13 Lobuche Descend through the valley to Pangboche Monastery. Begin climbing again towards Lobuche and the Khumbu glacier. Day 14 Base Camp Travel along the Khumbu Glacier ridge to the Everest
Phortse Tenga
Dole Macchermo Gokyo Na Phortse
campsite. Day 15 Kala Pattar Climb to the summit (5545m) for views across the South Col. Days 16/18 Lukla Pass through Namche and Monzo. Return to Lukla. Days 19/20 Kathmandu Fly to the capital, free to explore and relax after the trek. Day 21 Tour ends Kathmandu.
Please go online for our full detailed tour notes.
Dingboche Lobuche Gorak Shep Pheriche Deboche Monzo Lukla
Accommodation: 16 nights basic camping and 4 nights standard hotels. Meals: 20 breakfasts, 16 lunches and 16 dinners are included. Tour staff: Explore Tour Leader, local guide(s), porter(s), trek crew and driver(s). Transport: Bus and fl ight. Trekking Details: This is a 16-day trek with an average of 7-8 hours of walking a day. This trip reaches an altitude of 5545m on varying terrain. Group size: Generally 10 - 16.
Planned tour dates
2014 Tour only dates 5 Apr - 25 Apr 8 Nov - 28 Nov
2015 Tour only dates 28 Mar - 17 Apr
Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.
Single rooms are available from £195 Day 3: 3hrs Day 4: 6hrs Day 5 Day 6: 5hrs Day 7: 4hrs Day 8: 5hrs Day 9: 5hrs Day 10: 7hrs Day 11: 7hrs Day 12: 7hrs Day 13: 6hrs Day 14: 9hrs Day 15: 9hrs Day 16: 6hrs Day 17: 7hrs Day 18: 5hrs 94 For more information and to book, go online at
www.explore.co.uk 13 km NEPAL
Kala Pattar 5545m
LOBUCHE
Taboche 6542m
PHORTSE
Thyangboche Monastery
Dughla
Everest 8848m
Nuptse 7879m
GORAK SHEP
Lhotse 8512m
PHERICHE DINGBOCHE
Ama Dablam 6856m
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