Top 10 reason for Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking in Nepal
Everest Gokyo Lake Trekking
If you are visiting Nepal then you cannot just afford to miss the sparkling waters of Gokyo Lakes which shine with blue and green reflection. It could be the best and most memorable views of Nepal. Gokyo Lakes have the highest freshwater lake system with an altitude of almost 5000 meters. Although Nepal has a wide variety of adventurous and exciting destinations to explore, trekking in the Gokyo Lakes can be complete expedition in itself. It covers the Everest region and wide variety of beautiful views. Those who want to spend to fewer night at a high altitude can go for Gokyo Lakes trek.
Budget Friendly Trip: One of the best reasons to make a trip to Nepal is that it is one of the most economical destinations which you will be visiting and it could also be the most exciting one. Gokyo Lake trekking is quite economical and would certainly be fun to do. There is so much to explore in the Gokyo.
Stable Climate: The climate in Nepal is quite stable and there are no extremes of any season. There are mainly four seasons in Nepal which happens naturally: Winters (From December to February); Pre Monsoon (March to Mid June); Monsoon (From mid- June to mid-September) and post Monsoon (Mid-September to November). Just like trekking in Nepal the best time to visit Gokyo is from March to May i.e. during Pre Monsoon or spring season or from September to November i.e. post Monsoon or autumn season.
The best reasons for exploring the Gokyo Lakes, trekking are:
Six-Turquoise Glacial Fed Lakes: All you need to here is stand at the shore and enjoy. The serenity of these shores will certainly make you feel as if in heaven. Give your feet some rest after trekking, just stand still and relax.
Ngozumpa Glacier: It is probably one of the highest glaciers of the Himalayas. Just trek along it and keep enjoying for great views of the Himalaya.
Gokyo Ri: It is one of the mountain range of Himalayas at an altitude of 5357m. It’s altitude is same as that of the Everest base Camp. If you trek and climb Gokyo Ri, you can enjoy the spectacular sights of the Everest, Lhotse, & Cho Oyu, which are the mountains with height of more than 8000m.
Renjo La pass: It is one of the most stunning passes in Nepal, situated at an altitude of 5340m. Once you climb the Gokyo Ri, you can return via Ranjo La pas to enjoy spectacular sight-seeing.
Sherpa town of Khumjung: It is known as the home of ‘real’ Yeti skull. Trek through it and enjoy the architecture and beauty of this spot.
Trekking in itself is such an exciting thing to do and trekking in Gokyo is something way more than just exciting and memorable. It can be made more happening with different variations on the go.
Originally published at www.himalayanasiatreks.com.
