Destination
Nepal
Duration
16 Days
Best Weather
March, April, May, September, October & November
Max Altitude
6118
Accommodation
3 Star Hotels in city & Tea house during trek
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transportation
Private
Group
Min 1 pax
Difficulty
Easy
Activities
Peak Climbing
Overview
The Lobuche East Peak Climbing – 16 Days expedition is a renowned climbing destination located in the Khumbu Region of Nepal. A challenging yet rewarding experience in the heart of the iconic Everest region of Nepal. Nestled within the greater Himalayan range and part of the Mahalangur range. The region is protected by the UNESCO World Heritage Site Sagarmatha National Park. Home to a rich biodiversity and ancient cultural heritage. The Lobuche Peak is comprised of two peaks. The Lobuche East and Lobuche West, with the latter being the more technical and difficult to climb.
In short:
- Lobuche East Peak Climbing is a popular climbing destination in the Khumbu Region of Nepal.
- The peak is part of the Mahalangur range and protected by the Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Lobuche Peak consists of two peaks, with Lobuche East being the easier of the two to climb.
- Climbing Lobuche East requires a high level of physical and mental fitness, as well as the use of fixed ropes, ladders, and crampons.
- The journey begins with a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and passes through various settlements, monasteries, and the economic hub of Namche Bazaar.
- The trail offers stunning views of Mount Everest, Thamserku, Khumbila, Konde Ri, Tawache, and more.
- The climb culminates with panoramic views of surrounding peaks, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Ama Dablam.
- The descent takes trekkers back through Pheriche, Namche Bazaar, and Lukla before returning to Kathmandu.
- Proper planning, preparation, and guidance are essential for a successful and safe climb.
- The Alpine Club of Himalaya offers guided expeditions for mountaineers and trekkers to explore the beauty and cultural richness of the Everest region.
The East peak rises to an elevation of 6,000 meters requiring a high level of physical and mental fitness. The climb involves navigating through rugged terrain, glaciers, inclined slopes, and crevasses, requiring the use of fixed ropes, ladders, and crampons. The journey begins with a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and continues through the Dudh Koshi River valley. The economic hub of Namche Bazaar, and the ancient monasteries of Syangboche and Khumjung. The trail also offers breathtaking views of Mount Everest, Thamserku, Khumbila, Konde Ri, Tawache, and more.
Further along the trail, the journey passes through various settlements before reaching the High Camp for pre-climbing training. From the summit, climbers can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Ama Dablam. The descent takes the trekkers back to Pheriche, Namche Bazaar, and Lukla before returning to Kathmandu.
The Lobuche East Peak Climbing offers a unique opportunity to challenge oneself and immerse in the stunning beauty and cultural richness of the Everest region. With proper planning, preparation, and guidance, this climb can be a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for mountaineers and trekkers alike. Be a part of this exciting expedition with Alpine Club of Himalaya.
Detail Itineraries
Today the trek continued on the upper trail, showcasing the breathtaking views of an ancient monastery. The route passed through several Chortens and Mani walls, as well as small villages. All along the way witness and admire the fantastic close-up views of Ama-Dablam. As you progress on the trail the tracks take you traversing beneath the towering north face of Ama Dablam. Following the trail, you will be entering the Imja Valley. The valley gradually opened up as the group approached the confluence of the Lobuche River. The descent into the river is followed by the last and steepest ascent of the day, leading up to Dingboche. From here after a short trek you will finally reach Pheriche.
Max. Elevation
4240m
Duration
5-6 hours
Accommodation
Teahouse
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Trip Highlight
- Scale the Lobuche East Peak at an elevation of 6,000 meters.
- Walk beneath the highest mountains of the world.
- Explore the Sagarmatha Nation Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
- Visit ancient monasteries and learn about the legend and lifestyle of the people.
- Traverse across various landscapes.
- Exciting and thrilling expedition.
Cost Include and Exclude
All arrival and departure transfer services to and from Airport, both Domestic, and International, with other necessary surface transport as per itinerary.
Assistance at the International airport by Alpine Club of Himalaya representative while arriving and departing.
3 Nights of three-star twin sharing hotel accommodations in Kathmandu on a B/B basis,.
Experienced trekking and climbing guides during trekking and climbing (1:1 Sherpa).
Regular Flight Tickets for the Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu sector to climbing members/ Staff.
All trekking and camping equipment during the climbing period.
3 meals a day (Breakfasts, Lunch, and Dinners with tea or coffee) along with available accommodation at Hotel/Lodge/Guest Houses or tents for members and Staff during the trek and climbing on twin sharing basis.
20kg baggage allowance during trekking-up carrying by the porter.
Trekking Permit (National Park entry fee)
TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System)
Climbing permit for Lobuche East peak.
All wages, pieces of equipment, medical and accidental Insurance for all involved staff.
Appropriate food for high altitude and all climbing crew at base camp and above as required.
Required fixed and dynamic rope during the climbing period.
All necessary paper works, office Service charges, and Government Taxes levied in Nepal
Complete pre-departure information, flight ticket reconfirmation, and visa extension procedure services (if necessary)
Farewell Dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant with a domestic culture show in Kathmandu before departure.
Alpine Club of Himalaya Gifts (T-shirt/Pashmina etc.)
Government Taxes & Service Charges
Ncell Sim Card (Nepalese Sim Card including 20 GB data pack) - Only 1 for a group.
Equipment and Packaging List
General Equipment required:
• Find the guidelines regarding essential trekking gears.
• Daypack above 40 liters. (Must be waterproof)
• Down jacket (rental available)
• Warm sleeping bag (rental available)
• Sun head, gulf cap, sunglasses, headlamp, and torchlight.
• Ear-muffs, wooly Hat, Fleece Balaclava
• Sun Lotions/sun cream.
• One pair of liner gloves is thin wool and synthetic.
• Cotton t-shirts, Synthetic t-shirts.
• Thermal Top, Fleece Sallopettes, Thin Fleece
• Body Warmer – Thick Fleece -Schoeller Trousers
• Long sleeve polyester or synthetic lightweight for sunny days.
• One Soft-shell jacket (water & wind resist)
• Inner clothes as your requirement.
• Liner socks, woolen socks.
• Proper trekking shoes, Sandals
• Imodium or Pepto Bismo capsules for upset stomach or diarrhea.
• Diamox for altitude sickness. The guide will help you to take it.
• One small personal-sized first-aid kit with blister treatments such as moleskin, bands,
• anti-infection ointments, and muscle relief ointments
• Wet wipes
• Vitamin Tablets
Technical Equipment required:
• Ice Axe, Ice Hammer
• Harness, Crampons, Ice Screws
• Belay Plate, Jumar and Ropeman, Prussicks
• Rack – Tat + Maillons – Abalokov Threader
• Head Torch x 2 – Spare Batteries + bulb – Rope
• Helmet – Radio + Batteries – Spare Pick
• Repair Kit (tape, superglue, string, cable ties, strap, needle, thread, leatherman with pliers)
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