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Trip Planner:   Asia  /  Nepal  /  Eastern Region  /  Sagarmatha Zone  /  Sagarmatha National Park  /  Gokyo Lakes

Gokyo Lakes, Sagarmatha National Park

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Admire pristine clear lakes reflecting the magnificent Mount Everest at Gokyo Lakes. Worshipped both by Buddhist and Hindus, the moon-like landscape feels out of the world and evokes feelings of sanctity. Feel the power of the mighty Himalayas as you walk along the trails around the lake providing breathtaking views of untouched nature. Standing at 4,700- 5,000 m (15,400- 16,400 ft), the lakes' conditions can be extreme so don't forget to bring warm clothes and good hiking equipment. Use our Sagarmatha National Park trip planner to arrange your visit to Gokyo Lakes and other attractions in Sagarmatha National Park.
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FROM $1,395 BOOK WITH VIATOR Everest - Cho La Pass - Gokyo Trek Everest - Cho La Pass - Gokyo Trek
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FROM $1,550 BOOK WITH VIATOR Gokyo Valley Trek - 11 Days Gokyo Valley Trek - 11 Days
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FROM $1,290 BOOK WITH VIATOR Everest Gokyo Lake Trek Everest Gokyo Lake Trek
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FROM $2,880 BOOK WITH VIATOR 18 Days Everest Base Camp Yoga Trek in Nepal | Everest Yoga Trek in Nepal | EBC 18 Days Everest Base Camp Yoga Trek in Nepal | Everest Yoga Trek in Nepal | EBC
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Duration: 18 days
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FROM $2,000 BOOK WITH VIATOR Everest Chola Pass Trek Everest Chola Pass Trek
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Duration: 17 days
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FROM $1,333 BOOK WITH VIATOR Everest Base Camp+Gokyo Ri Everest Base Camp+Gokyo Ri
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Duration: 15 days
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FROM $2,500 BOOK WITH VIATOR Everest Three High Passes Trek Everest Three High Passes Trek
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Duration: 20 days
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FROM $1,599 BOOK WITH VIATOR The Beauty of Gokyo Valley – 15 DAYS The Beauty of Gokyo Valley – 15 DAYS
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Duration: 15 days
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FROM $1,707 BOOK WITH VIATOR Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri Trek Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri Trek
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Duration: 14 days
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FROM $1,800 BOOK WITH VIATOR Everest Gokyo Trek Everest Gokyo Trek
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Duration: 13 days
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FROM $1,381 BOOK WITH VIATOR Gokyo Lakes And Renjola Pass Trek - 12 Days Gokyo Lakes And Renjola Pass Trek - 12 Days
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FROM $2,256 BOOK WITH VIATOR Everest Three Pass Trek 18 Days Everest Three Pass Trek 18 Days
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  • By vertexholiday
    Gokyo lake is the one of the beautiful lake in Everest region of Nepal.It was located in foothill of Gokyo Ri, similarly we are suggesting to you explore in the evening and morning to Gokyo Ri for... 
    Gokyo lake is the one of the beautiful lake in Everest region of Nepal.It was located in foothill of Gokyo Ri, similarly we are suggesting to you explore in the evening and morning to Gokyo Ri for...  more »
  • By iftekhar2017
    The Gokyo lakes at an altitude of 4790m are surrounded by beautiful mountains. This place offers stunning views of the lake and the famous mountain peaks including Thamserku and Cho Oyu. Climbing... 
    The Gokyo lakes at an altitude of 4790m are surrounded by beautiful mountains. This place offers stunning views of the lake and the famous mountain peaks including Thamserku and Cho Oyu. Climbing...  more »
  • By ayala78
    Nice lake in Sagarmatha National Park with crystal-clear water. Such a wonder of nature. It is recommended to pay a visit and take photos when you do the trekking to Mt Everest 
    Nice lake in Sagarmatha National Park with crystal-clear water. Such a wonder of nature. It is recommended to pay a visit and take photos when you do the trekking to Mt Everest  more »
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  • By puru koju
    Gokyo lake is one of the heavenly places of earth. It is located in khumjung VDC of solukhumbu district. It is located 4700m above the sea level which lies next to the Gokyo Ri. Gokyo lake is 43m deep. It is one of the famous trekking trail for trek lovers. It is also a sacred place for Hindus and Buddhists.
  • By Lee MinG
    Gokyo Lakes are oligotrophic lakes in Nepal's Sagarmatha National Park, located at an altitude of 4,700–5,000 m (15,400–16,400 ft) above sea level. Lakes and resort were named after Gokyo Ri peak (5484 m).These lakes are the world's highest freshwater lake system comprising six main lakes, of which Thonak Lake is the largest. The Gokyo Lake is considered sacred site by both Buddhist,Traditionals & Hindus.
  • By Suvendu Das
    😱Photo says it all. # **Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Lake Trek Diaries ❤️** **One of my favorite shot.** © Umesh thapa magar
  • By Tek Teh
    We came here after 3 days of tracking from Gorak Shep. The lakes are beautiful. We stayed at the village on the 3rd lakes and part of the team hiked up to Gokyo Ri. Saw the holy ducks and sat by the lake side despite the cold weather. it was so serene and peaceful.
  • By Ganesh Koirala
    It was awesome experience during 15 days trek, gokyo valley heavenly beautiful & lifetime adventure..
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