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Gokyo Lakes Trek with Heli Return - 7 days itinerary
A paced itinerary with acclimatization days, Sherpa leadership, and comfort upgrades from Kathmandu to Kala Patthar.
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Ben W
On Everest Base Camp Trek
“The ART Experince was truly artistic Our guide Dilman and our porter Mr Cow were incredible, insanely valuable additions to our trek and couldn't have done it without them. Always conscious of our needs and safety and were sneaking us extra blankets as required left right and centre. Absolutely no notes, thoroughly recommend Alpine for anything you're considering, boss Mr Dil was checking in throughout too. Loved it.”
Trip at a glance
Trip at a glance
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Trip at a Glance
7 days
Kathmandu to Kathmandu
Duration•7 days
- Kathmandu to Kathmandu
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Trip overview
Designed for trekkers who want cultural immersion without rushing acclimatization. Expect sunrises, Sherpa monasteries, glacier walks, and nightly briefings. Two acclimatization layovers (Namche, Dingboche) help your body adjust while you explore side hikes such as Everest View Hotel and Nangkartsang…
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Daily Focus
Day 1: Fly Kathmandu / Manthali to Lukla · Trek to Phakding (2 610 m · 3–4 hrs)
You begin with the flight every trekker remembers: a 35-minute glide along Himalayan giants, ending on Lukla’s legendary short runway (2 860 m). Built under the supervision of Sir Edmund…
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Itinerary
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MEET GUIDES
Meet your guides
Handpicked Sherpa, climbing, and cultural experts for Everest departures.
Meet Your Guides
⭐ 4.9★25+ yrs
Dilman Gurung
Dilman Gurung is a seasoned Himalayan guide with a safety-first approach and rich local storytelling. Calm leadership with precise altitude management. Friendly and helpful. Rated 4.9★, with 25+ yrs experience, they are your ideal trekking companion.
⭐ 4.9★20+ yrs
Laxman Gurung
Laxman Gurung is a seasoned Himalayan guide with a safety-first approach and rich local storytelling. Calm leadership with precise altitude management. Friendly and helpful. Rated 4.9★, with 20+ yrs experience, they are your ideal trekking companion.
What’s included & what’s not
Curated logistics so you focus on the trail.
What’s Included
8 items
What’s Excluded
6 items
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Gokyo Lakes Trek with Heli Return - 7 days itinerary
Transparent pricing from the first deposit. Customize upgrades (helicopter exits, single supplements, hotel class) inside the Product Page editor.
Price FromUSD
$2,000
Live per‑person price$2,000
Base price (per person)$2,000
Add‑ons (per person)$0
Total per person$2,000
Total for 2 people$4,000
- ✓ Secure your departure with a $300 deposit. Balance due 30 days prior.
- ✓ Prices include guide flights, porter insurance, and all permits.
Group Discount Price (Per Person)USD
Per person (group of 2+)
$1,299
Solo traveler supplement
+$350
Helicopter exit add-on
From $750
*Prices are per person and include standard inclusions. Single room supplement and optional add‑ons are extra.
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Smart departures
14-day Everest Base Camp departures
Guaranteed & flexible start dates with limited group sizes.
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Mar 2026
Depart 1–7
Mar 20261–7 (7 days)From $1,349
Choose this date to pre-fill your lead form and hold a spot. You can still change dates later.
Trusted, local, prepared
Why trek with Alpine Ramble
Safety, clarity, and care—backed by licenses, real reviews, and mountain-ready teams.
Licensed Operator
Gov. of Nepal (DoT) Reg. #AR-2025
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24/7 Support
Emergency line & WhatsApp
Rescue Ready
Heli partners + sat comms
4.9★ Reviews
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Carbon‑Conscious
Tree‑plant per trek
Licensed Operator
Gov. of Nepal (DoT) Reg. #AR-2025
Secure Payments
SSL + PCI-DSS protection
24/7 Support
Emergency line & WhatsApp
Rescue Ready
Heli partners + sat comms
4.9★ Reviews
Tripadvisor • 500+ verified
Carbon‑Conscious
Tree‑plant per trek
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Years operating
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On-time departures
4.9★ on TripAdvisor & Google
Reviews
4.9★ on TripAdvisor & Google
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Real Groups
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TAAN · NMA · local partners
Memberships
TAAN · NMA · local partners
No‑Surprises Guarantees
Taxes, permits, porter/guide wages, and meals included. No surprise invoices in Kathmandu.
Once you deposit we run the trek. Redundant Lukla flights, backup guides, and live waitlists keep teams moving.
WAFA-certified Sherpa leaders, oximeter checks, oxygen + SATCOM backups, and altitude physicians on-call.
Free date changes up to 14 days prior plus concierge planners to reroute or upgrade exits.
Everest season intel
Everest Base Camp best season guide
Pick between spring rhododendrons or crisp autumn skies.
Today points to MarTap a month to preview trail feel
Avg 0°C15 mm35% snow
Trail feel
Spring starts, stable weather
EBC focus
Seasonal Indicators
Temp Rain
Avg Temperature (°C)-5 to 13
Rainfall (mm)max 240
Today: Mar
Selected: Mar
Lower rain
Higher temp
VisibilityGood
Views
Trail CrowdModerate
Footfall
ComfortWarm/Sticky
Feel
Snow RiskPossible
Snow
In the month of Mar, the average daytime temperature is 0.0°C, with about 15 mm of total rainfall, and a 35% chance of trail snowfall days. Spring starts, stable weather. For conditions: Visibility is Good, Trail crowd is Moderate, Comfort feels Warm/Sticky, and Snow risk is Possible.
Mar – Apr
Blooming valleys, mild temps, busier trails.
May – Jun
Warmer but hazier; consider early May.
Sep – Oct
Post-monsoon clarity, festivals, stable flights.
Nov – Dec
Cold evenings, quiet trails, clear mornings.
History & milestones
British expeditions map Khumbu trade routes; trekking era begins.
1921
Reconnaissance surveys
British expeditions map Khumbu trade routes; trekking era begins.
Sherpa Heritage
Sherpa culture monasteries resilience hospitality
Alpine Ecology
Glaciers rare fauna fragile flora
Climbing Ethics
Safety style stewardship evolving norms
Traveler Reviews
Traveler reviews
Real stories from previous Everest departures.
ART
★★★★★5.0
“The ART Experince was truly artistic Our guide Dilman and our porter Mr Cow were incredible, insanely valuable additions to our trek and couldn't have done it without them. Always conscious of our needs and safety and were sneaking us extra blankets as required left right and centre. Absolutely no notes, thoroughly recommend Alpine for anything you're considering, boss Mr Dil was checking in throughout too. Loved it.”
Ben W
Short video reel
Real trekkers, real ART clips
Sita & Jeevan · Google
★ 5.0
“Helicopter exits to Kala Patthar and those golden-hour teasers were unforgettable.”
Lena & Mingma · TripAdvisor
★ 5.0
“ATE's team kept altitude on track while we filmed the sunrise clip—such a calm crew.”
Rohan · Google
★ 4.8
“Guides captured the heli prep footage and kept us smiling through every reach.”
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