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Basa Everest Gokyo Trek

Basa Everest Gokyo Trek

Trip Facts

Duration:

22 Days

Highest access:

5545 Meters

Group Size:

Minimum - 1 People

Location:

Khumbu, Everest

Grade:

Moderate

Best season:

Spring & Autumn

Culture:

Sherpa

Transportation:

Land & Flight return

Accommodation:

Hotel - Mountain Lodges

Meals:

BLD

Arrival:

Kathmandu, Nepal

Departure:

Kathmandu

Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Basa Everest Gokyo Trek, an innovative itinerary tailored for avid explorers who revel in discovering the Sherpa villages, monasteries, and rich cultural tapestry of the Everest region. Immerse yourself in the traditional norms and values of the locals, gaining insights into their lifestyle against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes.

Our journey kicks off with a scenic drive to Basa, navigating through the diverse climate patterns of hilly and mountainous regions. The trek takes us through the Ratnagi Pass (3000 m), a crucial acclimatization point as we make our way towards the Everest region.

Traversing the Sherpa village of Salleri, we proceed to Serga and Ghumne Mera, crossing the Mera and descending to the Mauri Khola river before reaching Basa. Beyond the Basa Camp, our path continues alongside the "Molk River," winding through terraced hillsides and charming villages, ultimately merging with the main Everest trail below Lukla.

This trail unfolds a mesmerizing panorama, featuring lush valleys adorned with diverse flora and fauna. March and April treat trekkers to a spectacle of blooming rhododendrons, while the trail meanders through amiable Sherpa villages and renowned monasteries like Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Buddhist Monastery, and Khunde Khumjung.

En route, gaze upon the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest (8,848 m), the pristine Gokyo Lake, an unparalleled viewpoint, and the glacial lake of Nangzubgba. Marvel at the majestic Cho-yu (8,516 m), Lhotse (8,516 m), Thamserku (6,506 m), Ama Dablam (6,456 m), Kantega, Makalu (8,463 m), and more.

This exhilarating trek promises not only awe-inspiring natural beauty but also a profound cultural experience. Ensure you are well-prepared with both walking experience and physical fitness to make the most of this extraordinary journey into the heart of the Everest region. Your Basa Everest Gokyo Trek awaits, offering an unforgettable fusion of adventure, culture, and panoramic vistas.

Short Itinerary

Basa Everest Base Camp Trek : 22 Days

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu, welcome program by Himalayan Magic Treks members and direct transfer to hotel 
Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Salleri 2,390 m by Jeep 9 hours overnight at Lodge 
Day 03: Drive to Basa 1995 m 3 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 04: Rest day in Basa 
Day 05: Visit Basa village and observation of Agriculture and local Farms
Day 06: Basa to Kharikhola 2,040 m. We walk 6/ 7 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 07: Kharikhola to Paiya 2,730 m Via Kare-la Pass (3145 m) trek down till Paiya overnight at Lodge
Day 08: Paiya to Phakding 2,592 m. Overnight at Tribeni Lodge
Day 09: Phakding to Namche Bazar3,440 m. We will walk 6 hours to get there overnight at Lodge. 
Day 10: Acclimatization at Namche, The day we hike to Thame 3,610 m. Monastery. Which is a famous monastery in Thame, then back to Namche. We walk 6/7 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 11: Namche to Tengboche 3,860 m. We will be walking 5/6 hours to get there overnight at Lodge. 
Day 12: Tengboche to Dingboche 4,410 m. We walk 5 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 13: Dingboche to Lobuche 4,910 m. We walk 5 hours to get there overnight at Lodge
Day 14: Lobuche to Gorakshep 5,140 m 5 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 15: Early in morning we climb to Kalapatthar 5,550 m. We can see incredible views of Everest, Lothse, Nuptse, Everest base camp, Mt Pomari,Khumbutse, Khumbu Glacier, many mountains etc. Walk down to Gorak Shep and we have Himalayan Lunch There. The trek continues to Loboche overnight at  Lodge. 
Day 16: Loboche to Pangboche overnight Lodge
Day 17: Trek back to Khumjung overnight at Lodge
Day 18: Trek back to Phakding overnight at Lodge 
Day 19: Visit around Phakding in our own lodge and enjoy a lot at our Tribeni Lodge . 
Day 20: Phakding to Lukla 2,840 m overnight at Lodge
Day 21: Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu overnight at Hotel Holy Himalaya on Bed & Breakfast, evening together dinner in typical Nepali culture.
Day 22: Departure from Kathmandu to your onward destination

What are included in my Package?

  • All the Airport picks up & Drops by private transport
  • Drive to Basa by Locl Jeep 
  • Ramechhap (Manthali Pick up by sharing bus) including guide
  • Lukla to Kathmandu return flight cost
  • 3 meals per day during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) Including Tea or Coffee
  • Accommodation on Lodge during the trekking
  • 2 Night's Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
  • An English Speaking Guide
  • One porter for two Guests to carry your luggage both of you during the trek
  • All Government local Taxes
  • Sagarmatha National park Fees
  • Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Fees (Permit)
  • (TIMS)Trekkers Information Management System
  • First Aid kit, Necessary Medicine
  • General equipment for Porter during the adventure trip
  • Guide and porter salary
  • Guide & porter insurance During the trekking
  • Himalayan Magic Treks Duffle Bag to protect your Luggage during the Trek
  • Himalayan Magic Trek’s Appreciation Certificate after the successful trek
  • Company T-shirt as a gift
  • Farewell Dinner with Typical Nepali Restaurant

What are Excluded from my Package?

  • Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu except Farewell Dinner with Typical Nepali Restaurant
  • Trekking equipment, any type of personal expenses such as Alcoholic or Non Alcoholic Beverage drinks, phone and Laundry
  • Emergency Rescue and Travel Insurance. Trip Cancellation cost accident or Health, Loss Theft or Damage and personal effects, Hot shower & Tips
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