NepalTrekkingEverest Region

The Gokyo Ri, Cho La Pass & Everest Base Camp Trek

For trekkers who want more than the standard Everest line, this route layers glacial lakes, a major pass, and several of the Khumbu’s defining viewpoints into one longer journey. It rewards fitness and patience with a richer, more varied reading of the region.

Duration

21 days

Difficulty

Hard

Destination

Nepal

Best Season

March to May and mid-September to November

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Highlights

Gokyo Lakes, Gokyo Ri, Cho La Pass, and Everest Base Camp together

A more layered Khumbu circuit for trekkers who value variety as much as altitude

One of Nepal’s most rewarding runs of major mountain viewpoints

Route Stops

Route outline

Key stops and waypoints along the route.

Day 3

Lukla

Fly to Lukla and trek in

Day 9

Gokyo

Reach Gokyo

Day 10

Gokyo Ri

Climb Gokyo Ri

Day 12

Cho La

Cross Cho La Pass

Day 15

EBC

Everest Base Camp day

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