Lobuche Peak Climbing
Trip Facts
- Duration: 19 Days
- Price: On Request
- Max Elevation: 6,119m
- Types of Trek: Tea House
- Trek Grade: Hard
- Activity: Trekking and Climbing
- Best Season: March – May, Sept. – Dec.
- Journey Start/ End: Kathmandu Nepal
- Culture: Based on Sherpa( Tibetan)
- Group Size: Min. 1 and Above
Lobuche Peak first conquered by Ang Gyalzen Sherpa and Laurence Nielson on 25th April, 1984 is one of the spectacular mountain peaks in Khumbu Region. The Lobuche Peak Climbing nevertheless consists of two different peaks within Lobuche; Lobuche East (6,119m) and Lobuche West (6,145m) and are separated by vast crevasse between. Further this peak offers nearest view of namely Mt Everest, Kala Pathhar, Ama Dablam and Twache. Furthermore you can’t miss the stunning view of Khumbu glacier down the line too. On the one hand the eastern part of elevation is known for trekking whereas on the other hand the Western part of elevation is recognized for expeditions. Also though these peaks are linked to each other with a continuous ridge yet there is a sharp gap and considerable distance between them.
Itinerary of Lobuche Peak Climbing
Day 01:
Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft).
Day 02: NYALAM
Kathmandu (1300m/4264ft): Sightseeing and trek preparation.
Day 03:
Fly to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft) then trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft): 40 min flight, 3-4 hours trek.
Day 04:
Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft): 5-6 hours.
Day 05:
Namche Bazaar (3,440 m/11,283 ft): Acclimatization Day.
Day 06:
Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870m/12,694ft): 5- 6 hours.
Day 07:
Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360 m/14,300 ft): 5-6 hours.
Day 08:
Dingboche: Acclimatization Day.
Day 09:
Dingboche to Lobuche (4940 m/16,207 ft): 5-6 hours
Day 10:
Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5364m/17,594ft) and back to Gorak Shep (5170 m/16,961ft): 6-7 hours
Day 11:
Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5545m/18,192ft] and back to Lobuche (4940m/16,207ft): 7-8 hours
Day 12:
Lobuche to Lobuche Base Camp (4,950m/ 16240ft): 1-2 hours .
Day 13:
Lobuche Base Camp to High Camp (5,400m/17,712ft): 3-4 hours
Day 14:
Lobuche High Camp to Summit (6119m/20,070 ft) and back to High Camp: 8-10 hours
Day 15:
Lobuche High Camp to Pangboche (3930m /12900 ft): 8-9 hours .
Day 16:
Pangboche to Namche Bazaar: 4-5 hours
Day 17:
Namche Bazaar to Lukla: 6-7 hours
Day 18:
Fly to Kathmandu
Day 19:
Final Departure
Package Includes
- Three nights Hotel in Kathmandu on B/B basis;
- Surface transportation as per Itinerary.
- 3 meals a day (Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinners with tea or coffee
- Full board accommodation of lodges, guest house.
- All camping equipment
- Trekking Permit and TIMS card will be provided
- NMA Climbing permit for Yala pick
- Necessary staff during the trekking and climbing as per Group size
- Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment for staff.
- High altitude food and all climbing crew will be available
- Necessary fixed and dynamic ropes and kitchen crew/First Aid kit
- Experience and Government license holder climbing Sherpa guide as per group size.
- Farewell Dinner in Kathmandu before departure from Kathmandu.
Package Excludes
- Nepal re-entry visa fees
- Lunch and dinner after Lhotse onward during Lhasa tour.
- Personal accident insurance or Helicopter rescue.
- International flights Airfare
- Alcoholic beverages, hot and cold drinks, hot shower,Mineral water, laundry, phone calls, Internets.
- All expensive which not mention in include section
- Personal climbing equipment
- Ice fall fees Garbage Deposit (Sharing with other member) if applicable.
- All kind of Personal Expenses