Trip Grade |
Challenging |
Max Altitude |
6090m. |
Activity |
Peak Climbing, Trekking, Hiking |
Group Size |
Min 02 pax |
kBeing one of the most challenging ‘trekking peaks’ in the Everest region,
Lobuche Peak Climbing takes you to one of the most exciting peak climbing experiences. Considered more challenging than the famed Mera Peak or Island Peak, it requires greater commitment and sound technicalities of peak climbing. Lobuche Peak is usually ascended from the south-east ridge. The trip to this formidable mountain also offers you the opportunity to travel around through the cultural diversities, lush vegetation, Sherpa villages, flora and fauna, strong evidences of the faith of locals in Buddhism as displayed through the monasteries, prayer flags and prayer wheels.
Designed with ample of time for acclimatization, Lobuche Peak Climbing gets started with the activity of sightseeing of the vibrant Kathmandu, capital city of Nepal. We explore the cultural and historical heritages in Kathmandu valley that takes us back to the medieval time period. The real exercise starts with the trek from the gateway of Everest region, Lukla to the village of Phakding after a scenic flight to Lukla. We traverse through the Sherpa hub of Namche Bazaar, the cultural hotspots of Tengboche and Dingboche, Kalapatthar (the viewpoint providing the most enchanting view of the Everest) and the lap of the Mount Everest or
Everest Base Camp before we reach to the vicinity of the Lobuche peak. This shall follow ascend to our destination of the Lobuche summit. With enough days spent at the considerable altitude, the trekkers must have no problem acclimatizing to the altitude. As often the likeability of any trip comes to conclude as there is always a high pressure to the guide to During the trip you shall be amazed at the breathtaking view of numerous snow-laden peaks including the Everest (8,848m), Lhotse (8,516m), Cho Oyu (8,201), Makalu (8,463m), Amadablam (6,812m) and panoramic view of the Everest region, better than any other trekking peak in the region, from the summit of Lobuche Peak (6119m). The cultural ensembles on the trail, the unique Sherpa lifestyle, side-trek around the acclimatization spots, natural scenic beauty, glaciers and rivers, flora and fauna and dense forests shall further enrich our trip. Later, we trail back through Pheriche, Namche Bazaar and Lukla where we end up our trek via flight to Kathmandu.
To be a part of Lobuche Peak Climbing adventure, you need to have high level of fitness and the use of ropes, crampons shall also be needed. From cultural legacy to natural extravaganza this trip offers everything to the participants. Join us now for a meticulously planned trip that ensures to give you the maximum out of the adventure.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival day in Kathmandu(1350) International Airport then transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu city tour and trek preparation day.
Day 03: Fly to Lukla at 2840m (9088 Ft), then trek to Phakding at 2610m (8352 Ft).
Day 04: Trek from Phakding to Namche bazaar at 3440m (11008 Ft).
Day 05: Rest day at Namche bazaar for acclimatization
Day 06: Trek from Namche bazaar to Tengboche at 3860m (12352 Ft).
Day 07: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche at 4410(14112 Ft).
Day 08: Rest day at Dingboche for acclimatization
Day 09: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche at 4910m (15712 Ft)
Day 10: Trek from Lobuche to Gorakhshep at 5140m (16448 Ft), then trek to Everest Base Camp at 5364m (17165 Ft).
Day 11: Hike to Kalapathar at 5555m (17760 Ft), then back to Lobuche Base Camp at 4950m (15840 Ft)
Day 12: Base Camp to High Camp at 5400m (17280 ft.).
Day 13: High Camp to Summit at 6090m (19488 ft.) Then back to Pheriche.
Day 14: Pheriche to Namche bazaar at 3440m (11008 Ft).
Day 15: Trek back to Lukla at 2840m (9088 Ft).
Day 16: Fly back from Lukla to Kathmandu at 1350m (4160 ft.) then transfer to hotel.
Day 17: Departure to your home.