Gokyo Valley trek

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The Gokyo Valley trek is a high-altitude trekking route in Nepal’s Everest region known for its series of turquoise glacial lakes, views of four 8,000-meter peaks including Everest, and the panoramic vantage point of Gokyo Ri.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf high-altitude trek
tourist attraction
trekking route
accessibleBy Lukla Airport
activityType trekking
bestSeason autumn
spring
country Nepal
difficulty moderate to challenging
environment alpine
glacial
follows Dudh Koshi River valley
hasFeature Ngozumpa Glacier
series of Gokyo Lakes
stone-built Sherpa villages
hasHighestPoint Gokyo Ri
highestPointElevation approximately 5357 meters
isAlternativeTo Everest Base Camp trek
knownFor Himalayan glaciers
high-altitude scenery
panoramic viewpoint of Gokyo Ri
turquoise glacial lakes
views of Cho Oyu
views of Lhotse
views of Makalu
views of Mount Everest
locatedIn Gokyo Valley
linked to: Gokyo Lakes

Nepal
Province No. 1
Solukhumbu District
offersViewOf Cho Oyu
Lhotse
Makalu
Mount Everest
partOf Everest region
Khumbu region
linked to: Khumbu Valley
passesThrough Dole
Gokyo village
Machhermo
Namche Bazaar
popularWith adventure tourists
international trekkers
region Himalayas
requires Sagarmatha National Park entry permit
TIMS card
risk altitude sickness
startsFrom Lukla
typicalDuration 12 to 15 days

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Khumjung trekRoute Gokyo Valley trek
Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality majorTrekkingRoute Gokyo Lakes trek
linked to: Gokyo Valley trek
Khumbu Valley mainTrekRoute Gokyo Lakes trek
linked to: Gokyo Valley trek
Gokyo village trekkingRoute Everest–Gokyo Lakes trekking route
linked to: Gokyo Valley trek