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Khumjung to Gokyo Lake Trek

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Duration

3 Days

Difficulty

Hard

Country

Nepal

Distance

24 km

Minimum Altitude

3,602 m

Maximum Altitude

4,771 m

Overview

The trek to Gokyo Lakes follows a dramatic gorge with steady climbs over stone steps and rugged trails. Above the tree line, the route opens into a stark alpine landscape of rock and wind, culminating at the turquoise glacial lakes beneath the towering peaks of the Himalayas.

Starting Point

Khumjung

3,780m

Ending Point

Gokyo Lake

4,771m

Major Highlights

Lake views

Best Season

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Required Permits

  • TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) Card

  • Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit

  • Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entry Permit

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