Embark on an unforgettable Himalayan journey with Kora Quest Adventure as you trek to Everest Base Camp via the breathtaking Gokyo Lakes. Your adventure begins with a scenic and adrenaline-pumping flight into Lukla (2,860m), known as one of the most adventurous airports in the world, surrounded by towering peaks.
The trail winds through the heart of the Khumbu region, bringing you to Namche Bazaar (3,440m), a bustling Sherpa hub rich with culture, color, and spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. As you ascend, you’ll visit the traditional villages of Khumjung and Khunde, nestled beneath snow-capped peaks, where ancient monasteries, friendly locals, and sweeping landscapes create a peaceful, authentic Himalayan atmosphere.
The trek continues to the serene turquoise waters of Gokyo Lakes (4,700m), a sacred and surreal collection of glacial lakes beneath Cho Oyu (8,188m). Climbing Gokyo Ri (5,357m) offers an unmatched view of Everest and neighboring giants.
Crossing the high and icy Chola Pass (5,420m), you rejoin the classic route to Everest Base Camp (5,364m), where the immense Khumbu Icefall looms ahead. The ultimate viewpoint comes at Kala Patthar (5,545m), where sunrise unveils a breathtaking panorama of Mount Everest (8,848.86m), Lhotse (8,516m), Nuptse (7,861m), and the stunning Ama Dablam (6,812m).
With Kora Quest Adventure, this trek is not just a journey—it's a life-changing experience through the world’s most iconic mountain landscape.
Airport Transfers: Pickup and drop-off at the airport by private car.
Sightseeing: Guided tour of UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Patan Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Boudhanath Stupa with a licensed tour guide.
Permits: Includes National Park entry permit, local community permit, and guide permit.
Map & Duffel Bag: Trekking map for the Everest region and one waterproof duffel bag for trekking.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and unlimited tea during the trek.
Insurance: Insurance for guide and porter.
Baggage: Trekking gear and baggage allowance up to 20kg during the flight.
Kathmandu Accommodation: 3 nights in a Boutique Hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast (BB) plan.
Transportation: Private vehicle transportation to and from Ramechhap.
Domestic Flights: Round-trip flight from Ramechhap to Lukla and back.
Trek Accommodation: Shared rooms in local lodges along the trekking route.
Emergency Support: Provision of oxygen cylinder and mask regulator in case of emergency.
Porter Service: One porter per person from Lukla to the trekking destination and back.
International Flight: Airfare to and from Nepal.
Visa Fee: $50 for a 30-day tourist visa (payable upon arrival).
Additional Accommodation: Extra nights in Kathmandu or early return from the trek.
Travel Insurance: Personal travel insurance, including helicopter evacuation in case of emergency.
Personal Equipment: Trekking gear such as flashlight, batteries, trekking poles, rain gear, etc.
Tips: Tips for your guide and porter (at your discretion).
Join Kora Quest Adventure on an unforgettable journey towards Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Trek. With premium logistics, personal attention, and a strong focus on safety, we ensure your experience is both thrilling and well-supported.
Before your Trekking begins, enjoy Botique Hotel in Kathmandu, arranged by Kora Quest Adventure. This stay includes daily breakfast and offers you the chance to relax, recover from travel, and prepare for your Trekking in comfort and style.
Experience a thrilling domestic flight from Ramechhap to Lukla, lasting about 20 minutes. As you soar through the Himalayas, enjoy breathtaking views of majestic peaks like Gauri Shankar, Numbur, and even glimpses of Everest before descending toward Lukla. Nestled at an altitude of 2,860 meters, Lukla is one of the world’s most extreme airports—your dramatic gateway to the Everest region and the adventure that lies ahead.
Emergency Preparedness – Oxygen & Communication Systems
Safety is a top priority for Kora Quest Adventure. Oxygen cylinders with masks and regulators are available for emergency use. Our team is equipped with a reliable communication system, ensuring fast and effective coordination in case of any emergency situation.
Licensed Expert Guide at Your Service
Your trek will be led by a government-licensed guide, fluent in English and other languages upon request. With deep knowledge of the Khumbu region and years of experience, your guide will accompany you from the start to the end of the journey, ensuring your safety and comfort. Always by your side, they’ll provide insights, cultural context, and expert guidance every step of the way.
Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Trek – A Journey of High Passes and Sacred Lakes
Embark on the Everest Base Camp and Gokyo Trek with Kora Quest Adventure, exploring the serene turquoise Gokyo Lakes before crossing the challenging Cho La Pass at 5,368 meters. The adventure continues to Kalapathar at 5,644 meters—the highest point—offering breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, and surrounding peaks. This route blends natural beauty, cultural richness, and thrilling high-altitude challenges in one unforgettable journey.
Join Kora Quest Adventure on an unforgettable journey to theof Everest Base Camp point. With premium logistics, personal attention, and a strong focus on safety, we ensure your experience is both thrilling and well-supported.
To fully enjoy and safely complete the Kora Quest Adventure, please ensure you meet the following physical and trekking requirements:
Fitness Level: A good level of physical fitness is essential, as the trek involves high-altitude walking and long daily hikes.
Daily Trekking Duration: Expect to walk 4 to 8 hours per day while trekking through the Khumbu region.
Maximum Altitude: The highest point during the trek will be 5,364 meters, which is crossed in a single day during a high pass ascent and Climb up to Kalapathar 5,644 meters.
Terrain: You must be able to walk comfortably on varied terrain including stone paths, moraines, icy sections, and snow-covered areas.
Daily Elevation Gain: The maximum altitude gain on any given day will be up to 800 meters.
Stamina: Good stamina is necessary, as the trek involves multiple consecutive days of hiking at altitude.
Backpack Load: You will need to carry a backpack weighing approximately 5 kg, including your personal essentials.
Lukla Flight Options:
If you prefer to fly directly from Kathmandu to Lukla, a helicopter service can be arranged.For those who want to experience mountain views by air, we can organize a scenic mountain flight via helicopter.
Extended Tours:
If you wish to extend your adventure, we can organize extra visits to
Pokhara – known for its lakes, views, and relaxed atmosphere.
Chitwan National Park – for wildlife safaris and cultural experiences.
Adventure activities near Kathmandu, such as bungee jumping, zip-lining, rafting, or cultural tours
Kora Quest Adventure: This trek is a challenging yet rewarding journey that takes you through the majestic Himalayas, immersing you in local culture, high mountain passes, and unforgettable scenery.