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Lobuche Peak Climbing

Trip Facts

  • Total Duration 23 days
  • Trip Grade Moderate to Strenuous Plus
  • Max Altitude 6119m.
  • Start From Lukla
  • End From Lukla
  • Min Size 2 Pax
  • Max Size 10 Pax
  • Trip Mode Trekking/Climbing
  • Accommodation Tea House/Camping
  • Best Season: September to November and mid March to Late May

Trip Highlights

  • Lobuche  Peak Summit 6119m.
  • High Mountain Pass
  • Grand Himalayan view including Mt. Everest
  • Remarkable Landscape
  • Beautiful Rivers, Glaciers, Lakes, and Waterfalls
  • Typical Sherpa villages and culture
  • Glorious Buddhist Monasteries and Stupas
  • Memorable Trekking and Climbing

Lobuche Peak is located in the high Himalayas Everest Region. It is a magnificent trekking peak that offers awe-inspiring 360-degree views of the great Himalayas from its summit. This technical climbing expedition requires good physical fitness, making it perfect for adventure seekers looking to gain alpine climbing experience. The Lobuche Peak summit offers stunning views of the Khumbu, including the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, as well as other notable peaks such as Mt. Ama Dablam, Makalu, Nuptse, Pumori, Cho Oyu, Cholatse, Tabuche, and Lhotse.

The Lobuche Peak expedition begins with a short flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, after which we follow either the Everest Base Camp Trek route or the Gokyo Lake Valley and Cho la Pass route. The latter provides better acclimatization opportunities, and the Gokyo Valley is considered one of the most beautiful valleys in the Khumbu region, with panoramic views of the world’s greatest mountain scenery, including four 8000m giants and numerous other peaks.

Prior to the ascent, we spend a day or two at base camp resting and being trained in the use of climbing equipment. The usual route for climbing Lobuche Peak is along the southern ridge, which takes two days with a high camp established at around 5200m. Once the summit is reached, we descend to base camp and trek back to Lukla along the Everest Base Camp route, passing through the famous Tengboche Monastery and the town of Namche Bazaar.

In conclusion, Lobuche Peak is an ideal climbing trip for adventure travelers seeking to gain climbing experience in the Himalayas. It’s stunning views and challenging climb require both physical and mental fitness, making it a great opportunity for those looking to push themselves beyond their limits and experience the beauty of the Himalayas.

Trip Itinerary

Days Program
01 Arriving in KTM and transfer to Hotel-1300m.
02 Preparation day
03 Fly to Lukla (2800m.) and trek to Phakding-2645m. 3-4 hours
04 Trek to Namche Bazzar-3440m. 6-7 hours
05 Acclimatization day, day hike to Everest view hotel 3890m.
06 Trek to Dole-4040m. 7-8 hours
07 Trek to Machchhermo-4410m 3-4 hours
08 Trek to Gokyo-4770m. 3-4 hours
09 Climb the Gokyo Peak (5373m.) and back to Gokyo and rest
10 Trek to Thaknak-4626m. 3-4 hours
11 Trek to Jongla4800m  via Cho la pass (5420m.) 7-8 hours
12 Trek to Lobuche-4930m. 3-4 hours
13 Trek early morning to Gorakshep-5160m and continue climb the Kala patar Peak (5545m.) and back to Gorakshep 7-8 hours
14 Day hike to Everest Base camp and Trek to Lobuche Peak Base Camp-4815m.  7-8 hours
15 Rest day do some practice Climbing
16 Climb to High Camp-5212m. 4-5 hours
17 Summit the peak 6119m and return to base camp-4815m. 9-11 hours
18 Trek to Tyengboche-3860m. 6-7 hours
19 Trek to Monzoo-2800m. 7-8 hours
20 Trek to Lukla-2800m. 5-6 hours
21 Fly back to KTM and rest
22 Free Day
23 Departure to Home

Trip Cost

Per Person U.S. $2950
Single Supplement U.S. $100
Trip Deposit U.S. $500

Single Supplement in KTM only

What's Included

  • Peak climbing Permit
  • Three-time meals (breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) and Tea/Coffee
  • Accommodation on the trip and during the climbing sharing basis
  • Porters, a Climbing Guide, and a Guide wages, food, accommodation, and insurance
  • Climbing guide equipment
  • Equipment tents and one Kitchen or dining tent, Snow bar, Ropes, EP gas and stove, Ice-cru and Kitchen
  • utensils that we need at base camp and high camp.
  • 4 nights’ accommodation in KTM Tourist Standard Hotel
  • Airfare for you, Guide and climbing guide
  • Airport Transfer
  • Personal Climbing gear rent
  • National Park and TIMS card fee.
  • Garbage deposit
  • All the Government Taxes
  • Conservation and TIMS card fee.

What's Excludes

  • Cold and hard drink and water
  • Shower
  • Food in KTM
  • Travel insurance emergency evacuation and personal medical expenses.
  • Any donation along the trail and anything that not mentioned above
  • Guide/Transfer in Kathmandu for sightseeing
  • Tips

Trip Equipments

The Equipment we provide

  • Tents and one Kitchen or dining tent
  • Snow bar
  • Main Rope and fixed Rope
  • EP Gas and stove
  • Ice-cru
  • Kitchen equipment
  • Porters clothing
  • Helmet
  • Jummer or Ascender
  • Ice-Axe
  • Harness
  • Figure 8 (Rappel device)
  • Crampons
  • Carabineers with lock minimum and without lock
  • Climbing Boots

Personal Equipment List

  • Bags: A small day Bag pack, Backpack or Duffle bag.
  • Down or Fiber-filled Jacket and Down Pants if you have
  • Water and windproof Jacket (Gore-Tex)
  • Fleece Jacket
  • Hiking Shirts, Cotton and Polypropylene t-shirt
  • Full Polypropylene and fleece T-shirts (jumper)
  • Sun Had and woolen hot or balaclava with ear protection.
  • High altitude insulated Pants nylon wind pants
  • Hiking Pants.
  • Thermal underwear Tops and Bottoms (Polypropylene and Fleece)
  • Gloves  with liner and layer shell (Gore-Tex)
  • Long Gaiters
  • Trekking Boots and camp Shoes or Thongs
  • Socks (thick woolen at least 2 pairs and some best trekking Socks)
  • Sleeping bag (minimum -25˚)
  • Water Bottle or came bag
  • Flashlight
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun cream
  • Towel
  • Iodine, water purification tablets or Steripen
  • Personal Medical First Aid Kid
  • Battery charger with multi adaptor and Batteries

Note: If you don’t have all the above following equipments you can buy or rent when you arrive in Kathmandu.

Trip Highlights

  • Lobuche  Peak Summit 6119m.
  • High Mountain Pass
  • Grand Himalayan view including Mt. Everest
  • Remarkable Landscape
  • Beautiful Rivers, Glaciers, Lakes, and Waterfalls
  • Typical Sherpa villages and culture
  • Glorious Buddhist Monasteries and Stupas
  • Memorable Trekking and Climbing
USD 2950

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