Lobuche Peak Climbing
Overview
Lobuche peak Climbing is one of the most quintessentially popular Himalayan treks in Nepal. This peak climbing offers the wonderful Himalayan views of Everest region, beautiful landscape, Tibetan Sherpa culture, and monasteries. The peak is an attractive summit and offers various routes for the climbing. This peak stands at the height of 6119 meters which is located in the Everest region. It is a genuine mountaineering experience with requires a basic knowledge of climbing techniques. A continues rim ties them but there are a sharp gap and a considerable distance between the east and west summit. It is a difficult level being a bit more challenging than that of nearby the island peak climbing. This peak climbing is challenging peak climbing in the Everest region. The normal route from this peak climbing is through the south ridge. This trip is usually combined with Kallapathar and Everest base camp trek and thus. The starting point of this trek is Kathmandu and the ending point this trekking is also Kathmandu.
Lobuche peak Climbing is one of the popular trekking peaks in the Everest region. The peak consists of the several small summits and the true summit requires climbing steep snow and ice slope to the top from the summit ridge. This peak climbing is the best options for many trekkers to prepare ones for having the summit to the highest mountain and sets the records for the future. To reach the summit from the high camp we cross over steep stone slabs which may be covered with ice or snow. The peak is climbed on the summit ridge only as far as subsidiary snow summit from the south-east of the true peaks and before the notch which is known as the false peak. Lobuche peak Climbing best season for doing this trekking route is from April to May and October to November.
Outline itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Katmandu TIA and transfer to hotel
Day 02: Full Sight Seeing in Kathmandu and Preparation EBC via Lobuche Peak Climbing
Day 03: Fly to Lukla, trek to Phakding (2,651m/8,700ft): 40 minutes flight; 8km, 3 – 4 hours trek
Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,438m/11,280 ft): 11km, 5 – 6 hours
Day 05: Acclimatization Explore day visit to Everest View hotel
Day 06: Namche Bazaar to Phortse Village (3,700) 5- 6 hours
Day 07: Phortse Village to Dingboche (4,360 m/14,300 ft): 9km, 5 – 6 hours
Day 08: Acclimatization Explore day, little day hike
Day 09: Dingboche to Lobuche (4,930m/16,170ft): 5-6 hours
Day 10: Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5170 m/16,961ft), visit Everest Base Camp (5364m/17,594ft): 6-7 hours
Day 11: Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5545m/18,192ft) and back to Lobuche Base Camp (5000m) 6 hours
Day 12: Lobuche base camp to high camp (5400m) 3 hours
Day 13: Lobuche high to Summit and back to Base Camp (6119m) 8/10 hours
Day 14: Lobuche Base Camp to Pangboche (3,985m/13,074ft) 5-6 hours
Day 15: Pangboche to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,286ft): 4-5 hours
Day 16: Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft): 6-7 hours
Day 17: Fly to Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft)
Day 18: Final International Departure
Details Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu TIA and transfer to Hotel
Arrival in Kathmandu, The representatives by Everest Trekking Routes will welcome to you at TIA Upon your Arrival. We transfer to hotel overnight stay.
Day 02: Full day Sight Seeing Kathmandu Valley
After the breakfast, we spend the whole day sightseeing tour in Kathmandu Valley as major point. One of the biggest Stupa in the world, Bouddhanath stupa and Monastry, Old heritage Buddhist temple Soyembhunath and Monastry, Kathmandu Durbar Squer Kumari temple and Patan Durbar Squar krishna temple. The kathmandu sightseeing is real Nepalese traditional culture and heritage touring, After tour will back to hotel and preparation the Everest Camp Trek via Lobuche Peak Trip overnight stay hotel.
Day 03: Fly to Lukla, trek to Phakding (2,651m/8,700ft): 40 minutes flight; 8km, 3 – 4 hours trek
Our Guide will transfer to Domestic airport and short lukla flight 30 minute and introduce our local mountain porters. Kick of your beautiful trek through larges village chourikharka and demented towards Dudhkoshi River and continue to Phakding (2652m. 8700ft.) we will have staying acclimatization stay overnight at lodge.
Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,438m/11,280 ft): 11km, 5 – 6 hours
After hot breakfast trek to Namche Bazaar, the biggest village of khumbu region, which is most popular Himalayan city Touristic area same as Kathmandu and Pokhara. Trekking toward to Monjo Entering Sagarmath National Park and Trekkers Information Management System Main Gate. Flow up Dudhkoshi River and crossing highest double substance bridge bottom of the Namche. If have change to see mt. everest on trail and continue to Namche. Stay overnight at lodge.
Day 05: Acclimatization Day – Namche Bazaar: (3,440m/11,284ft)
Today Explore and Acclimatization day, after breakfast visit to Sherpa Museum which is popular by khumbu region about the Sherpa culture and history and will have hike to top of the Everest view point take cup of tea or coffee at Everest View lodge. If weather is perfect then will see Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Island Peak, Amadablam and Many Others Trekking peak. When we return from Everest View point visit to Khumjung Village and Admon Hillary high school take lunch and back to Namche , Little sightseeing stay overnight at lodge.
Day 06: Namche Bazaar to Phortse (3,870m/12,694ft): 10km, 5- 6 hours
After breakfast we will continue trek to Phortse medium beautiful sherpa village. Beginning part flat and easy after sanasa moderate slide and stepping to Mongla situate 4000m. Take lunch that is depend on choice and extremely descending to phortse tenga pass the bridge and end of our destination stay overnight at lodge.
Day 07: Phortse to Dingboche (4,360 m/14,300 ft): 9km, 5 – 6 hours
After hot breakfast we will continue trek to Dingboche, which is massive viewpoint and chance to see lots of wild animals as Blue sheep, dear, Himalayan thar, and Many of Domestic Yaks brousing grass. The phortse to Dingboche is most beautiful trail select by Everest Trekking Routes. Take lunch at Upper Pangboche or Samare and slowly trek to Dingboche stay overnight at lodge.
Day 08: Dingboche Acclimatization Day
Today Acclimatization day at dingboche just light hike to little pick or hike to Chhukung just combination acute mountain sickness and visit to Dingboche Sherpa Villages. Will have to wear warm cloth and take lots of drinking water. Make sure could reach our Destination to EBC stay extra night at lodge.
Day 09: Dingboche to Lobuche (4910 m) 5/6 hours
After hot breakfast we will continue trek to Lobuche, over 4000 meter have to most care health because before lobuche slowly toward dhukla and take lunch and rest for while and hard part stepping and amazing tabuche peak, Amabablam peak, Lobuche peak, Pumary peak and Nupse Peak. It’s make us enjoy and stay overnight at lodge.
Day 10: Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5170 m/16,961ft), visit Everest Base Camp (5364 m/17,594 ft): 13km
From Lobuche to Gorakshep takes more than 2 hours and must leave early morning, because take hot drink as tea or coffee continue to Gorakshep and get accommodation leave bag. Before visit to Everest Base Camp we have to Breakfast and take with us light food. It is hard and long day all most 8 to 10 hours. Return from EBC stay overnight at lodge.
Day 11: Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5,545m/18,192ft) to Lobuche Base Camp (5000m) 7-8 hours
Early morning hike to Kala Pathar peak 5545m which is our main destination sun rise and panoramic views front of the Mt Everest and Pumari Expedition, Magnificent himayan range and return to Gorakshep take breakfast after that continue trek to Labuche Base Camp stay overnight at Camp site.
Day 12: Lobuche base camp to high camp (5400m) 3 hours
After breakfast Basic Training for Climbing and slowly to Trek to High Camp It is short climb lunch and dinner same place. Stay overnight at Camp Site.
Day 13: Lobuche high to Summit and back to Base Camp (6119m) 8/10 hours
Wake up Early morning around at 12:00 AM Morning and take breakfast start at 1:00 AM long Climb to Summit takes almost 10 hours, Spectacular Scenery Mt. Everest, Mt Lhotse, Mt Nuptse, Mt Pumari, Mt Cho yu, Mt Makalu, Mt Barunche, Mt Amadablam and Many others Peak can see top of the Lobuche Peak. After summit return to Base Camp stay overnight at Camp site.
Day 14: Lobuche Base Camp to Pangboche (3,985m/13,074ft) 5-6 hours
After breakfast Trek to Pangboche takes around 5-6 hour depend on walk and easy days stay overnight at lodge.
Day 15: Pangboche to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,280 ft): 20km, 6 – 7 hours
After breakfast, we trek toward the Hillary Suspension Bridge and then pass through several local villages toward to old Buddhist tengboche monastery. It takes 7/8 hour easy downhill and more traffic yaks and Porters Continue trek to Namche stay overnight at lodge.
Day 16: Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft): 19km, 6 – 7 hours
After breakfast same way to return lukla, easy downhill but more traffic yak, Jhopkyo, Porters toward to manjo. Before lukla take light lunch and continue to lukla, finaly we will complete our trip and warm up with all team to say good bye for local porters waiting for flight to Kathmandu stay overnight at lodge.
Day 17: Fly to Kathmandu (30 Minute) Explore and shopping
After breakfast we short walk to airport and waiting for flight. Because some time very hard to get flight and lots of people waiting. We must reservation for flight before our trip. When we arrived in Kathmandu explore and shopping souvenir to your family.
Day 18: Final International departure
We will drop you to the TIA for your final departure and happy journey your hometown, hope to see you again and good bye.
Cost Details
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up and Drop by private car/van/bus.
- Hotel In Kathmandu: 2 Nights standard accommodation in Katmandu. The hotel is very clean, 24 hour hot shower, TV, free WI-FI and best location in Thamel city center.
- Both Way Domestic Air Ticket Kathmandu to Lukla and Lukla to Kathmandu
- You’re Meal in During the Trekking as Your standard meals (3 times a day Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with cup of tea of Coffee).
- $ 250 Per Person Special Climbing Permit.
- $ 300 Climbing Sherpa Per Person his climbing fee, insurance, equipment, food, accommodation etc.
- $ 500 Garbage Deposit.
- Climbing Gear as Harness, figure Eight, Rope, Snow bar
- 2 night full board Camp site at Base Camp
- Accommodation in Trekking: All accommodations in lodge/tea houses during the treks.
- Trekking Guide: An experienced, helpful, friendly and English speaking Trekking Guide. His well- paid salary, meals, accommodation insurance etc.
- Trekking Porter: porters (1 porter for 2 peoples). Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation.
- Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your Travel insurance company.
- Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- All government taxes.
- Service charge.
Cost Excludes
- Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Katmandu).
- Your Travel and rescue insurance.
- Personal Climbing Equipment as boots, Helpmate, Ice Exes
- Food in city Kathmandu (Also arrive early from mountain than our Itinerary.
- Your personal expenses. (Phone call, Laundry service, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porter, bottle of water or hot water, shower etc.)
- The entire alcoholic drinks and bar bills.
- Trekking Equipment: Sleeping bag, down jackets, and walking stick
- International airfare and airport departure tax.
- Extra Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu because of Early arrive or late departure. Early arrive from mountain (due to any reason) than the schedule Itinerary.
- Tips for the guide and porter.
Equipment List
There are many type of multiple trekking routes and selected depend on high altitude and Necessary Equipment. but all list Items area here.
Sleeping
- Tent (necessary for treks with camping)
- Sleeping bag (–15° bag will suffice on most treks)*
- Sleeping pad
- Silk liner
Hiking
- Backpack (size depends on whether or not you have porters)
- Hiking boots* (break them in beforehand)
- Camp shoes (your reward after a long day)
- Wool socks (bring a few pairs of varying thickness)
- Lightweight trekking pants
- Trekking shorts
- T-Shirts (lightweight wool is great)
- Underwear
Cold Weather
- Long underwear/Wool thermals
- Sweater
- Fleece
- Waterproof jacket and pants
- Heavyweight pants for high elevations (also good for camp)
- Heavy down jacket (can be rented in Kathmandu)
- Winter hat
- Winter gloves
Accessories
- Water purification (pump, tablets, or Steris Pen; bring from home)
- Water bottles (at least 3 liters total capacity)
- Baseball cap (the sun is strong at all elevations)
- Hiking poles (lessen the impact on your joints)
- Sunglasses (essential when you cross snow line)
- Head lamp with extra batteries
- Reading materials (Kindle may be best)
- Journal and pens
- Camera with extra batteries
- Day pack (for your rain jacket, snacks, camera, etc.)
- Heavy-duty duffle bag (preferred by porters)
- Gators (many people wear them but they are not mandatory)
Personal Supplies
- Sun screen
- Hand sanitizer
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, floss, etc.)
- Biodegradable bar soap
- Face/body wipes
- Biodegradable washing liquid
- Throat lozenges, lip balm
- Medications (Ibuprofen, others if necessary)
Extras
- Duct tape (fixes just about everything, at least temporarily. To avoid carrying an entire roll wraps the desired amount around a pencil)
- First aid kit (with moleskin for blisters)
- Extra passport photos and photocopies of your passport
According to actual official Itinerary and cost if any thing will adding date or staff, or condition bad weather take helicopter, Rescue about these thing the price will be adding.
If you have any more day extra we will organized different type of Activities as Mountain Flight, Helicopter, Jungle Safari, River Rafting, Bungee Jump, and Many other programs.
