Lobuche Peak Climbing

Lobuche Peak Climbing
  • Duration19 Days
  • DestinationNepal
  • Difficulty Level Hard
  • Maximum Altitude 6119m
  • Activity peak climbing
  • Group Size 1-14
  • Accommodation hotel/teahouses and tents
  • Meals Breakfast in Kathmandu and Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner in Mountains
  • Best Season March-May and September - December

Lobuche Peak Climbing is one of the best adventures of Nepal’s greatest trekking peaks which stands at 20,075 (6119m) above sea level. The summit lies in between Everest and Cho- La Pass trekking trail of the Khumbu region. It offers a spectacular view of the Everest region along with the pleasure of conquering the daring peak in the Everest region of Nepal. You will be able to enjoy fabulous views of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Makalu, Pumori, and Nuptse. Lobuche Peak is classified as a trekking climbing peak but is a little more technical and difficult than Island Peak climbing. The Lobuche climbing trip is popular for extreme adventure and wonderful sceneries of the Everest Himalayan range and Khumbu glacier. The journey combines a trek with Everest Base Camp and the famous Tengboche monastery. Lobuche Peak climbing offers us a spiritual-cultural tour along with the sublime experience of mountaineering. One needs to have some technical knowledge of mountaineering and must follow the safety guidelines given by our trekking guide. Peak climbing is a magnificent journey that runs through the traces of the Everest region and introduces the proud Sherpa culture, radiant mountains, and serene trails.

LOBUCHE PEAK CLIMBING ROUTE

We will start the journey from Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, which is famous for its ancient architecture temples, monasteries, etc. With some sightseeing and preparation, we will fly towards Lukla, a gateway to Everest Region. You can observe the panoramic views of Gauri Shanker, Number, and Manglungrse throughout the way. From there we will start doing the trek.

You will pass through one of the famous Sherpa villages, Namche Bazar from where you can see the different Himalayas like Mount Everest, Lhotse, Ana Dablam, etc. The trekking path to Lobuche passes through Tengboche, Dingbochehe, Lobuche, Gorak Sherp, Kala Pathhhar, and to Lobuhe Base Camp in just 11 days.

Finally, we will conquer the Lobuche East Peak in the `13 days of our trekking. From there we will enjoy the spectacular views of the different Himalayas including Mount Everest. then we will descend towards Pangboche and reach Namche Bazar.

WHY US?

Lobuche East Peak Climbing is the perfect destination for all people who want to experience the pride of conquering the peak in the Everest region of Nepal. Even if it is your first time climbing the mountains or being a veteran, then Lobuche Peak can surely give you a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will make you awe. But if it is your first time climbing the mountain, then you help of the experts is important. That’s where our team of experts at All Nepal Hiking comes in.

All Nepal hiking offers Lobuche peak climbing every season, from March, April, May, June, July, September, October, and November.

Highlights
  • Stunning Himalayan Scenery
  • Adventure in the Everest Region
  • Technical Climbing Challenge
  • Two Summits
  • Mount Everest Base Camp
  • Cultural Immersion
  • Sense of Achievement
Itinerary

Upon your arrival, a representative from All Nepal Hiking will receive you at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA). Our representative will transfer you to your hotel and will explain the trek in brief. You may ask our guides if you’ve any queries regarding the trek. Our staff will also assist you in the trek preparation. In the evening, you may enjoy the Kathmandu night around your hotel.

 

  • Max. Altitude:1300m
  • Accommodation:Hotel

You will meet your trek leader for a briefing about the trek beginning from the next day. After the briefing, there will be a short question and answer session about your trip in which you may ask anything regarding the trek. We all finalize our preparation for the trek. In the evening enjoy the nightlife in Kathmandu.

  • Accommodation:Hotel
  • Meals:Breakfast

Early morning we fly from Kathmandu to Lukla: a panoramic view of the eastern part of the Himalayas in Nepal. Langtang, Gauri Shanker, Numbre, Manglungtse, and finally Everest appear during this flight of 45 minutes. The trek begins with a short descent to the valley of the Dudh Kosi. From the village of Chaunrikarka (2621 m), the path heads north through the Sherpa villages where they grow wheat, potatoes, corn, and vegetables. We cross the Dudh Kosi on a wooden bridge suspended.

 

  • Max. Altitude:2600 m
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:3 to 4 hours walk
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The day begins with a walk along the Dudh Kosi. The path rises gently. On several occasions, we cross the river, pass the village Jorsale (2805 m) then begin a steep ascent to Namche Bazaar. Half an hour later, we can see Everest. We arrive at Namche early to get to know the famous Sherpa village and its inhabitants. Some shops and traders sell Tibetan jewelry and handicrafts from Tibet. Each week is an important market in Namche where farmers sell their crops around wheat, maize, millet, etc.

 

  • Max. Altitude:3440 m
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:5-6 hrs
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Acclimatization and rest in Namche (3440 m). Visit the Sherpa capital, depending on market day and Tibetan shops.

 

  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The trek continues along the rushing glacial waters of the Dudh Kosi with magnificent views of the mountains. We spend the night next to the Thyangboche monastery, the spiritual center of the Khumbu region. Inside the monastery are incredibly ornate wall hangings, a 20-foot sculpture of Buddha, and the musical instruments and robes of the Lamas. With luck, our group will see the Lama perform a ceremony and hear the mystical chanting and music.

 

  • Max. Altitude:3860 m
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:5-6hrs
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

From Thyangboche, the trail drops to Debuche crosses another exciting suspension bridge on the Imja Khola and climbs to Pangboche among thousands of mani stones. Our uphill trek continues, taking us to the quaint traditional Sherpa village of Dingboche with its exquisite views of Lhotse, Island Peak, and Ama Dablam.

 

  • Max. Altitude:4,360 n
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:5-6 hrs
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today’s trail continues along the lateral moraine of the Khumbu Glacier and passes by stone memorials for climbers who have perished on nearby summits.

 

  • Max. Altitude:4940 m
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:4-5hrs
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After an early morning start, we ascend Kala Pattar (18,450 feet) and enjoy famous views of the Himalayas, without having to climb Everest! That evening we camp beneath Kala Pattar at Gorak Shep. In the event of bad weather, we have the opportunity for a second chance to climb Kala Pattar. Today we will also continue our trek to Everest Base Camp, located at the foot of the Khumbu Icefall. We’ll spend the day at Everest Base Camp, giving you a chance to meet the climbers and thoroughly explore the area. Overnight in tents at the base camp.

 

  • Max. Altitude:5364 m
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:8-9hrs
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today, we will start hiking towards the Lobuche Base Camp which offers us stunning views of Ama Dablam (6856m), Cholatse (6635m), Thamserku (6608m), and Kangtega (6685m) among many others. Overnight at Lobuche Base Camp.

 

  • Max. Altitude:5400m
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:4 hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We will mostly climb along the gravelly moraines to reach the High Camp. It will almost take us four hours to reach the High Camp. The path might get steep and slippery on many instances so, we should walk being cautious of each step. We will walk enjoying the view of awe-struck mountains today. Upon arrival of high camp, we will also do some mountaineering exercises and then overnight at the high camp.

 

  • Max. Altitude:5400m
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Time:4 hours
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today is the day we finally summit the Lobuche East peak with the guidelines of the experts. We will slowly climb the steep ascending trail crossing paths that require technical guidelines. Our guides will be helping us with the use of trekking gear on each step. We will be mesmerized by the views of the mountains like Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Lhotse (8,414 m), Mt. Ama-Dablam (6,856 m), Mt. Makalu (8,463 m) in the far distance from the top. After spending some time there we will descend back to the base camp and then overnight at the tented camp.

 

  • Max. Altitude:6119m
  • Accommodation:Teahouse
  • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The weather can be unpredictable in these mountainous regions. We will attempt the climb on this day if we are unable to scale the peak on the summit day.

 

    Our day begins right after breakfast and then we head downhill from Lobuche Base Camp and again join the Everest Base Camp route at Lobuche. We have lunch at Lobuche before retracing our footsteps back to Pheriche. During our trek to Pheriche, we can again take in the magnificent distant views of Mt. Amadablam. Some of the other peaks that will mesmerize you are Pokalde, Thamserku, Kantega, and others. We will descend and trek down a hillside with layers of rhododendron and juniper trees. After reaching Pangboche you will have an opportunity to visit the famous Pangoche Monastery.

     

    • Max. Altitude:3930 m
    • Accommodation:Teahouse
    • Time:5-6 hours
    • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Today we trek back along the Dudh Kosi River through a magnificent rhododendron forest and past brilliant waterfalls. Shortly before reaching Namche, the trek takes us through a pine forest, where musk deer often graze in the early morning. Arriving in town, we may see lowland porters, highland Sherpas, and Tibetan people trading food and supplies during Namche’s market time. We stay at the Hotel with hot showers and a comfortable bed.

     

    • Max. Altitude:3441m
    • Accommodation:Teahouse
    • Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla where we spend the night at a Lodge.

     

      Departure Morning flight to Kathmandu. On a clear day, the view is superb on the Himalayas. Transfer to the hotel. After lunch, we leave for a city tour.

       

        If you have an evening flight, we’ll take you around some cultural places in the day. Then our representative will drop you at the Tribhuwan International Airport for your onward flight.

         

          Cost Details
          Includes
          • 3 nights of Hotel accommodations in Kathmandu on a B/B basis;
          • Pick up and drop from Kathmandu airport to the airport. Surface transportation will be available as per the itinerary
          • 3 meals a day (Breakfasts, Lunch, and Dinners with tea or coffee) during the trek and climbing period &overnight in a tent
          • Trekking Permit (National Park entry fee)
          •  TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System) Permit
          • Climbing permit
          • Necessary staff during the trekking and climbing period With Experience Guide and experienced porter
          • Government license holder Climbing guide during the climbing period as per group size
          • Group medical supplies (First Aid medical kit will be available)
          •  Free use for Company's Trek Pack
          • One tent will be available in the Base camp for 2 people on a shared basis;
          • High-altitude food and all climbing crew will be available above the base camp.
          • Necessary fixed and dynamic ropes will be available during the climbing period
          • Necessary kitchen crew will be available in base camp
          • Domestic flight tickets 
          • Farewell Dinner in Kathmandu before departure.
          Excludes
          • International Air-fare
          • Items of a personal nature
          • Any kind of hot & cold drinks.
          • Drinks, Dessert, and main meals in cities
          • Your Travel Insurance
          • Nepal Visa fee (US$ 25 for 15 Days & US$ 40 for 30 Days)
          • Tips
          • Emergency rescue evacuation if required.
          • Personal accident insurance or Helicopter rescue.