Lobuche Peak Climbing

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Everest Base Camp Trek
Cost per PorterUSD 200
Trek CostUSD 2150.00
  • Duration17 Days
  • LanguageEnglish, Chinese, French
  • Elevation

Tour Highlights

Lobuche east peak climbing (sherpa expedition and trekking) will give climbers and travelers the prospect to trek and climb a wide variety of existing routes as well as new exciting climbing routes. As you climb to the southern Base Camp at an altitude of 5500 meters, you will have fabulous views of Ama Dablam, Tawache and many other mighty mountains.
 

Lobuche peak expedition offers panoramic Himalayan views of Everest region, attractive landscape, Tibetan Sherpa culture & monasteries from sherpa expedition and trekking. The usual route for the Lobuche peak expedition is via South Ridge. Lobuche east peak comprises of numerous minor summits and the true summit requires climbing steep snowflake. Lobuche peak climbing is exciting trekking peaks in Everest region. We track Everest base camp Trekking direction up to Pheriche and then trek to Dughla till Mount Everest Base camp for good acclimatization and return same way to Lobuche finally reaching Lobuche peak base camp. Sherpa professional climbing Guide often takes the summit of Lobuche peak. You will track the shrill snow ridge to the summit ridge. Then we follow the route to the north-west towards the main summit passing several small snow bumps and reach a notch.

Lobuche peak climbing begins from Luka after 35 minutes of mountain flight from Kathmandu. As it follows to Everest base camp trekking route, it can make good acclimatization and easily reach the Lobuche peak. March, April, September, October & November are the best time climbing Lobuche peak but we Sherpa Expedition and Trekking arrange as per travelers/mountaineers wish and holiday frame Fantastic Himalayan views of Mount Everest (8848m), Mount Lhotse (8516m), Mount Makalu (8463m), Mount Cho Oyu (8201m)& another Khumbu region mountain viewed from Lobuche peak summit (6119 m)

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Itinerary

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DAY 1

Arrival at Kathmandu (1,350 m) transfer to Hotel

Upon arrival through the great Tribhuvan International Airport, our Sherpa Expedition and Trekking members will warmly welcome you and help take you respectfully to the Kathmandu hotel. After regular check-in, you can relax through the hotel or visit our office for trip information. In the evening, join us at the tremendous fine welcome dinner made possible through the great Sherpa Expedition and Trekking Pvt. Ltd.

DAY 2

Fly to Lukla (2,860 m) and Trek to Phakding (2,640 m)

After taking a fine flight to Lukla, you will see and meet our humble guide and porter at your assigned trek. The trail starts with a brisk and light walk through Chaurikharka village, going at the famed Dudhkoshi Ghat (2,530m). Following the banks through the great Dudh Koshi River, we will reach the state of Phakding (2,652m), where we will spend the whole night, giving us time to recoup and acclimatize.

DAY 3

Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m) 5-6 hours walk

After breakfast, we walk through beautiful pine forests and then along Dudh Koshi River ending our nature-filled journey at Namche Bazaar. After hiking for almost over an hour, we come across the sparkly Mt. Thamserku (6,608m) on our right and also experience the calmness of pine, fir and juniper forests throughout our journey. On that day we cross five suspension bridges, the final one also known as the Hillary Bridge. Stay overnight in Namche Bazaar.

DAY 4

Acclimatization at Namche Bazaar and Hike to Everest View Hotel (Walking Distance: 3-4 KM)

This is the day set aside for acclimatization. We can either wander around Namche’s charming villages or come in contact with the Sherpa people and their rich philosophy, or we can hike up to the Everest View Hotel and enjoy an up-close view of the vast Everest.

For explorers who want to trek for a little longer, a hike to Khumjung village (5-6 hours) may also be a possibility. Stay overnight in Namche Bazaar.

DAY 5

Trek to Tengboche (3,800m)

Breakfast in Namche Bazaar energies us for another day of trekking towards Everest Base Camp today! Magnificent sights of the Himalayas - Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, and Kwangde - are some of the highlights not be missed. Brace your legs for a constant uphill trek at this point, alternating between a steady grade and some extremely steep ground! Our destination, Tengboche, is known as one of the most gorgeous places in the Everest region. Its sights, which comprises Ama Dablam, are legendary. We'll halt in on the Tengboche monastery, which is one of the majors in Khumbu.

DAY 6

Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360 m/14,300 ft): 5-6 hours

We visit the stunning Tengboche Monastery in the morning and take images of the astonishing scenery surrounding it. Then we begin our trek by walking through lush forests of birch, conifers, and rhododendrons on a calm path. This attractive trail then dips down to Debuche, crossing the Imja River before climbing up to Pangboche. We are most expected to select the upper Pangboche trail as it offers a more original view of the Himalayas. We likewise visit the Pangboche monastery. From here, the walk is fairly modest as we enter the Imja Valley. The valley progressively unfolds as we approach the confluence of the Lobuche River. We descend into the waterway and begin the climb up to Dingboche. Overnight in Dingboche.

DAY 7

Acclimatization day at Dingboche

After breakfast, we begin today’s hike to Chhukung by hiking through stone-walled fields, Imja Khola valley before walking in glacier moraines. On our walk, we will be bounded by Lhotse and Ama Dablam mountains. Beyond Bible village, we observe Island Peak rising above us. We reach Chhukung, a minor settlement in about 30 minutes from the Bible. From here, directly crossways the valley is the fanciful Ama Dablam and the Amphu Labsa mountains.

After having lunch in Chhukung, our climbing leader will check our items of gears in order to make certain that they are in a decent working condition. If not, we may have to hire another set of gears. Chhukung is the finest place for hiring equipment for Peak climbing. After the arrangement of it, we descend to Dingboche to spend the night.

DAY 8

Trek to Lobuche (4940m) 4-5 hours

The succeeding part of our journey brings over the craggy mountain to Lobuche, a small settlement with astonishing views of Mt. Lobuche, Mt. Pumori and the Nuptse. Prepare to snuggle up for a cold and chilly night, as we are now almost three miles above sea level and the evenings can be downright frigid.

DAY 9

Trek to Gorekshep (5,180 m) to Everest Base Camp (5,364m)

Our day kicks off with an initial, relatively easy trek from Lobuche to Gorekshep. The following, straight path to Everest Base Camp is harder. At the Base Camp, you'll have the chance (throughout the spring climbing period) to meet climbers trying to scale the mountain's summit. Break out your cameras for unbelievable views of breathtaking beauty.

DAY 10

Trek to Lobuche Base Camp

It's a five-hour hike to the Lobuche Base Camp (LBC). The rock-strewn moraine is sharp and unforgiving, and you might think your rigid work is over once we get to the LBC. We still have climbing training to do still. Get yourself ready!!!

DAY 11

Trek from Lobuche Base Camp- Lobuche High Camp (5,600m)

You gradually head to the High Camp and establish the camp. Before you reach the High Camp, you will track the path that is steep, icy and risky if best attention is not taken. After setting camp, you check all your equipment for tomorrow’s climb and take the good amount of rest.

DAY 12

Summit to Lobuche East Peak (6,119 m) and back to Base Camp

Today is our key exploitation day. We start early in the morning to climb Lobuche peak but it all depends on the climate. It takes about ten hours for our trek today.  At the summit, you will catch astonishing views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Tawache, Cholatse, Pumori, Change and even more.  After a bumpy trip to the top, we safely make our way down the same day back to Base Camp. Stay overnight at tented camp.

DAY 13

Trek from Lobuche Base Camp to Tengboche

Today, you incline towards Tengboche following the route along Imja Khola. After you reach Tengboche, you can look for the Tengboche monastery which is the major monastery in the Khumbu region. Tengboche is also a great place to witness the Sherpa values and lifestyle which is enormously influenced via Tibetan-Buddhist practices.

DAY 14

Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m) 5-6 hours walk

We will walk down over the hillside covered by rhododendron and juniper trees. It takes around four hours to Tyangboche. It is a small community with a renowned monastery offering you impressive views of Mt. Amadablam, lush green hills and river sights. Cross the suspension bridge over the Dudh Koshi River trek. Then you move towards the Kyanjuma the junction of the three connections to Gokyo Valley, Khumjung village, and Namche Bazaar. Thick wildlife of few species of Pheasants, Himalayan Griffons, Musk deer, and wild goat can be found in plenty of number inside the rhododendron forest

DAY 15

Trek to Lukla (2,860m)

After staying at Namche Bazaar, we descent towards Dudh Koshi which is one of the hardest stages of the entire trek. Although the path is all downhill, the relentless slope places an enormous effect on the knees. Once you make your way through the high suspension bridge, the path runs with equal level and you might find yourself more comfortable. We will travel through rhododendron and pine forests with the view of distance snow covered peak before reaching Phakding. Enjoying the luxurious green scenery around and passing via the unbelievable mountain scenery and local Sherpa village, we finally arrive in Lukla.

DAY 16

Fly back to Kathmandu

Enjoying your final sight of the mountains you have freshly visited for one last time; you get on the 35-minute beautiful flight back to Kathmandu. On arrival in Kathmandu, we meet again and transported back to our starting hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel.

DAY 17

Departure Day

The day has arrived for you guys to departure to your destination unwillingly. Today are free or final minutes you have a few hours of special spending for your families. We will offer you the certificate of the summit, Lobuche Peak. We will give you a lift to the International airport to catch your flight back to your home and request for your Safe trip.

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    • Airport picks up and transfers to the hotel are our obligation.
    • Three-night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis (3-star category hotel) on twin sharing as mentioned in the itinerary will be provided.
    • An experienced, helpful and friendly Government license holder trekking & Lobuche peak climbing guide are our responsibility.
    • Domestic airport picks up and drops by private car/van/ Minibus / Bus to catch Kathmandu Lukla Kathmandu Flight are provided in our service.
    • Kathmandu to Lukla /Lukla to Kathmandu both way flight ticket (both way flight cost per person $ 326) will be managed by us.
    • Trekking/climbing guide both ways flight ticket as mentioned in the itinerary.
    • Trekking porter /sherpa who will carry your bag pack during the trekking will be managed for you. (two people will get one trekking sherpa/ porter according to workers Union of Nepal)
    • Trekking accommodation in Tea house/lodge & 3 days in tented camp during Lobuche peak expedition will be our obligation.
    • Three-time meal during the trekking Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner is our responsibility.
    • Desert /fruit after having dinner as the company provides.
    • Lobuche peak climbing permit is provided.
    • Lobuche peak climbing guide salary is provided by us.
    • Lobuche peak garbage deposit will be taken care of.
    • Lobuche peak climbing types of equipment such as Rope( both main and fixed rope) Snow bar, Snow ice screw, etc will be managed by us.
    • Trekker's Information Management system (TIMS permit) will be arranged accordingly.
    • Sagarmatha National park permit will be managed.
    • Kathmandu valley guided sightseeing tour as mentioned in the itinerary will be provided.
    • Kathmandu valley sightseeing tour with the private car as mentioned in the itinerary will be provided.
    • All program as mentioned in the itinerary will be provided.
    • Overland transportation will be taken care of.
    • Trekking/climbing guide Kathmandu Lukla Kathmandu flight ticket is our responsibility.
    • Insurance for Nepalese staff. ( Trekking guide, and porters) is our concern.
    • Guide and porter fares and taxes will be sorted out beforehand.
    • Government Tax and office service charge will be managed by us.
    • Kathmandu International Airport drop will be taken care of.

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