Gokyo Valley Trek-Autumn2023

Gokyo Valley Trek is a grand trip in the Everest region of Nepal, renowned as an alternative trek of the Everest Base Camp. Its moderate climbing paths with a jaw-dropping vista fascinates the hikers and makes them travel the region for once. he rewards of the Gokyo valley trek are many, including the superb scenery and wildlife of Sagarmatha National Park, the natural beauty and sublime setting of Gokyo Valley and its crystalline lakes, and the superb and virtually unparalleled panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu and a host of other Himalayan giants from the prospect of Gokyo Ri (5360m).

*Get an exclusive SGTREK Duffle bag when you signup for this trek.

PAYMENT DEPOSIT: 

  • Book now and save $80/Pax discount on Solo Signup (*Offer valid only till 31March2023).
  • Book in Groups of 4Pax get a special discount of $100/Pax on booking – (*Offer valid only till 31March2023).
  • Deposit payment of $1000/Pax to be made for booking confirmation. (*refundable until 31May2023 incase if you are unable to go)
  • Final Balance Payment by 4months before to the event date.

VACCINATION AND COVID19 REGULATIONS

  • All participants need to be vaccinated to join this event.
  • Pre and Post covid19 test need to be paid by clients in Singapore and Nepal if needed.
  • Get Covid19 Travel Insurance coverage to protect yourself / Travel Insurance also needed which covers mountaineering up to 6000m. 

STAFF CONTACT NO:

Do contact VIJAY +6592700908(WHATSAPP) or Email : contact@sgtrek.com
We also can customize this trek based on your dates.

TRIP DURATION: 14Days 13Nights

 START DATES:

  • 01 Sep – 14 Sep 2023
  • 15 Sep – 28 Sep 2023
  • 30 Sep – 13 Oct 2023
  • 14 Oct – 27 Oct 2023
  • 04 Nov – 17 Nov 2023
  • 18 Nov – 01 Dec 2023
  • 02 Dec – 15 Dec 2023

TRIP COST:
2Pax-5Pax: SGD2580/Pax
6Pax-15Pax: SGD2480/Pax

*Event Prices are subjective to change based on the Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu Flights

*Single supplement prices applicable. You can check with us for more details on the cost while booking if you are solo traveller.

Event Grading: Moderate

https://sgtrek.com/about/hike-grading/

*For those who wish to engage personal porters’ Additional porter cost. Do make the porter reservation while booking for the event.

Itinerary Highlights:

Arrive to Kathmandu as per the itinerary and update us of your arrival flight details to Kathmandu Airport.

Itinerary:

  • Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu (1300 m/4264 ft)
  • Day 02: Kathmandu: Sightseeing and trek preparation – B
  • Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2,800 m/9,184 ft), trek to Phakding (2,652 m/8,700 ft): 3 – 4 hours – B,L,D
  • Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m/11,283 ft): 5 – 6 hours – B,L,D
  • Day 05: Namche Bazaar: acclimatization – B,L,D
  • Day 06: Namche Bazaar to Phorse (3810 m/ 12,496 ft): 5 – 6 hours – B,L,D
  • Day 07: Phorse Village to Machhermo-(4,470 m/ 14,663 ft): 5 – 6 hours – B,L,D
  • Day 08: Machharmo to Gokyo (4800 m/15,744 ft): 5 – 6 hours – B,L,D
  • Day 09: Gokyo Valley: Climb Gokyo Ri (5357 m/17,570 ft) and hike to fifth lakes: 5 – 6 hours – B,L,D
  • Day 10: Gokyo to Dole: 3 – 4 hours – B,L,D
  • Day 11: Dole to Namche Bazaar: 4 – 5 hours – B,L,D
  • Day 12: Namche Bazaar to Lukla: 6 – 8 hours – B,L,D
  • Day 13: Fly to Kathmandu – B
  • Day 14: Final departure – B

Note of above Itinerary:

  • B = Breakfast
  • L = Lunch
  • D = Dinner

Whats Included/Excluded

Cost Includes

  • Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
  • Standard hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
  • Teahouse accommodation during the trek
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) 3 times tea in a day during the trek
  • All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
  • Domestic flights (Kathmandu- Lukla -Kathmandu)
  • An experienced, English-speaking trekking guide
  • Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter) for your personal luggage for single trekker – 1 porter 1 guide
  • Staffs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food, and accommodation
  • All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (National Park Permit, TIMS)
  • Medical kit (carried by your trek guide)
  • All government and local taxes

Cost Excludes

  • International airfares
  • Personal Trekking Equipment/Sleeping bags
  • Major meals, lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu
  • Any type of personal expenses, such as alcoholic beverages and drinks, phone and laundry.
  • Nepal entry visa fee – you may easily obtain the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport – Kathmandu. (https://www.immigration.gov.np/page/tourist-visa#:~:text=Tourist%20visa%20extension%20is%20done,per%20day%20for%20additional%20days.)
  • Rescue & travel insurance, trip cancellation costs, accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects.  We strongly advise you to take out personal travel insurance.
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Covid19 Travel Insurance / Vaccine
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary

THINGS TO CHECK PRIOR TO THE TRIP:

VISA:

Do check on your visa requirements based on your passports. Most of the passport is on arrival.

Visa Fee structure:

3.5.1. Visa Fee

  1. 15 Days – 30 USD
  2. 30 Days – 50 USD
  3. 90 Days – 125 USD

Visa Facility Fee

https://www.immigration.gov.np/page/tourist-visa#:~:text=Tourist%20visa%20extension%20is%20done,per%20day%20for%20additional%20days.

NECESSARY THINGS NEEDED:

  • Passport size photos: 2pcs
  • Passport Photocopy ; 2pcs
  • Travel Insurance Photo Copy (Policy no. & Contact No.) – Must cover adventure sports around 5500M evacuation
  • Local currency

LIST OF EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING

CLOTHING:

  • Down or fiber filled waterproof jacket and trousers (1)
  • Lightweight cotton long pants (3 pairs)
  • Fleece jacket or pullover (1)
  • Warm cotton trousers (2 pairs)
  • Shirts and T-shirts (4 pieces).
  • Long under wear (2 pieces)
  • Short under wear (4 pieces)
  • Sun hat or scarf (1)
  • Woolen hat (1)
  • Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof (1)
  • Lightweight gloves (1)
  • Sunglasses (1)
  • Rain coat (1)
  • Head Scrap

FOOTWEAR:

  • Trekking boot (one pairs)
  • Camp shoes (1 pair)
  • Thick socks (4 pairs)
  • Light socks (3 pairs)
  • Sandals (1 pair)

OTHER EQUIPMENT:

  • Sleeping bag (4seasons)-1 if you have can bring for hygienic
  • Down jacket -1
  • Daypack – 1
  • Water bottle – 1
  • Sun creams
  • Hiking Poles
  • Thermos Flask
  • Bright Headlamps/Spare batteries
  • Tea – you can boil water in teahouses
  • dairy milk bars – chocolate is a must!
  • trail mix and peanuts

FIRST AID:

  • Diamox – for altitude
  • Advil
  • Aleve
  • Vicks vapor rub
  • Sunscreen
  • chapstick
  • anti nauseant – you tend to feel just a bit nauseaus a lot at altitude.
  • immodium – diarrhea is common at altitued.
  • bandaids
  • blister bandaids or moleskin
  • eye drops
  • advil cold and dinus
  • nasal moisturizer – altitude causes nasal cavities to be very dry, nasal moisturizer was very helpful.
  • Q-tips
  • tweezers
  • tiger balm

By Joining this trip, YOU:

  • Acknowledge all the TERMS & CONDITIONS: https://sgtrek.com/terms-conditions/
  • Acknowledge that YOU have read and agreed to RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF CLAIMS, EXPRESS ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT FORM of (SGTREK) : https://sgtrek.com/sgtrek-indemnity-form/
  • YOU have read all the above paragraphs and YOU know, understand, and appreciate these and other risks that are inherent in The Activity. YOU hereby assert that your participation is voluntary and that YOU knowingly assume all such risks.
  • YOU acknowledge the agreement freely and voluntarily, and intend by completing this form and unconditional release of all liability to SGTREK PTE. LTD.

TERMS & CONDITIONS: https://sgtrek.com/terms-conditions/

For any queries related to the event do contact below person:
Phone: +65 92700908 (WhatsApp)
Email : contact@sgtrek.com

This trip is organized by: 
SGTREK PTE. LTD.
Reg. No. 201816267K
STB License No. 03160

Address: 28A, Kandahar Street
Singapore 198889
Email: contact@sgtrek.com
WhatsApp: +6592700908
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