Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri Trek is one of the most amazing treks within the Everest Region. The trek is mostly famous for the glorious and exceptional views of Mt. Everest and other numerous snow capped mountains (September – December) and also famous for flowers and fauna. This trekking route is most fit to those who are lovers of distinct varieties of flowers (February – July). The Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri Trek is an alternative to classical treks in the Everest region best for those wish to experience Mt. Everest and the Himalayan touch without much physical stress.

The major attractions of the Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri Trek are the wonderful view of Ngozumpa glacier which is the largest glacier of Nepal, one of the highest settlement in the world, views of other important mountains i.e. Mt. Everest-Mt. Lhotse-Mt. Makalu- Mt. Kanchanjunga-Mt. Cho Oyu etc., Gokyo peak, world’s highest freshwater lake system including 6 major lakes among which Thonak Lake is the largest one, Sagarmatha National Park, Tengboche Monastery one of the biggest monastery of the Khumbu area, typical Nepali villages like Tengboche, Phortse, Village , Dudh Koshi Valley, rhododendrons forest etc.

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