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EBC Cross Chola-La Gokyo Trek |
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Everest Chola pass Gokyo trekking offers you
panoramic mountain views from every destination. Following the
famous "Everest Trail," we trek to the prosperous village of
Namche Bazaar and onwards, alongside the torrential Imtse Khola,
to the high valley below Everest. During the course of this
excellent and relatively easy-paced trek, we visit many delightful
Sherpa villages, including the stunningly located Thyangboche with
its impressive backdrop of Everest and Ama Dablam. we trek over
the Chola pass onwards to Gokyo, where we rest for some side treks
including a climb of Gokyo Ri for some fantastic views. A further
three days are spent descending to Lukla for our flight to
Kathmandu. A memorable flight from Kathmandu to the airstrip at
Lukla takes us into an alpine world where the air is crystal clear
and colorful prayer flags flutter from the rooftops. |
Highlights of the Trip |
Flight to Lukla airfield - Experience Sherpa
culture in Junbesi. Explore Sherpa museum in Namche Bazar,
Panoramic view from Syanbuche – Experience Sherpa culture in
Khumjung village. Visit Tyangboche Monastery Grand mountain views
from Kalapatar- Spectacular views of glacier from Everest basecamp-
View the beautiful glacial lake from Gokyo peak. |
Difficulties of the Trek |
Since the terrain can be hard and the days long,
hikers on these treks should be in good physical condition and
have some previous mountain walking experience. But It does not
require any technical experience. Steep climbing may be involved,
although it is never necessary to use ropes. |
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Click Below for :
Map of EBC Cross Chola-La
Gokyo Trek
Altitude Map of
EBC Cross Chola-La Gokyo Trek
Pictures of
EBC Cross Chola-La Gokyo Trek |
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Facts of EBC Cross Chola-La Gokyo Trek |
Trekking Destination :
Kalapathar - Everest Base Camp - Gokyo
Group Size : Min - 1
Minimum Altitude : 2850 m.
Maximum Altitude : 5545 m.
Seasons : September to late December
and February to Late June.
Grade Info : Fairly Strenuous ***
Transportation : Aero plane
Total Days : 18 Days (Kathmandu - Kathmandu)
Walking Hours : Approximately 6 - 7
hours each day. |
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Detail Itinerary of EBC Cross Chola-La Gokyo
Trek |
Days 1 : Morning drive
to Tribhuwan International Airport and 30 minutes flight to
Lukla(2804 mtrs.) and trek to Phakding(2610 mtrs.) |
Days 2 : Trek to Namche
Bazar(35-35 mtrs.)- 5 hours walking. |
Days 3 : Rest day in
Namche Bazzar for acclimatization. |
Days 4 : Namche bazzar
to Tengboche (3850m) |
Days 5 : Tengboche to
Dingbuche(4350 mtrs.) |
Days 6 : Day trip to
Chhukung valley and trek back to Dingboche. This is another
acclimatization day trip to Chhukung valley and back to Dingboche
in the evening. |
Days 7 : Dingboche to
Lobuche (4950 mtrs). |
Days 8 : Lobuche to
Gorak shep (5160 mtrs.) |
Days 9 : Hiking up to
Kalapathar (5545 mtrs.) and back to Ghorak shep. This day we need
to get up early in the morning to head up to Kalapathar. It is an
excellent view point to observe the Mount. Everest and innumerable
spectacular mountains views. |
Days 10 : Trek to
Everest Base camp (5400 mtrs.) and come back to Gorak shep |
Days 11 : Trek to
Zongla(4740 mtrs.) |
Days 12 : Zongla to
Chola-la( cross over 5483 meters ),then trek down to Thagna (4500
meters) |
Days 13 : Trek to Gokyo
(4790m). |
Days 14 : This day early
in the morning we have steep climb up to the top of Gokyo Ri
(5483m) ample rewards to one attempts this trip. There are
stunning views of the supper Gokyo valley, the massive Ngozumpa
Glacier and an incredible panoramic view of the whole Khumbu
Himalayas, such as giants as Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu
(8481m), Cho-Oyu (8153m) and Gychung Kang (7922m) can be seen.
Those who explore the glacier and Gokyo peak are rewarded. This
day we have for acclimatization and after noon back to the camp. |
Days 15 : Trek down to
Dole (4200 meters)5:30 hours. |
Days 16 : Trek down to
Namche Bazzar (3440 meters)5:30 hours |
Days 17 : Trek down to
Lukla (2850 meters)6 hours. |
Days 18 : Morning flight
to Kathmandu |
For Detail Information And Booking
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