Lobuche Peak Climbing

 

Lobuche peak climbing is one of the popular trekking peak climbings in Nepal . The peak is an attractive summit and offers various routes for climbing. The normal route for climbing Lobuche is through South Ridge. The peak consists of several small summits and the true summit requires climbing steep snow and ice slopes to the top from the summit ridge. We follow Everest base camp trek route up to Pheriche and then trek to Dughla. The base camp will be set up at 4,950m. near a lake in a rocky hollow at the base of the glaciated South-West Face. The views of Amadablam and Tawache are superb from here.

 Details Itinerary:


Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1350m) and Hotel transfer; O/N at Hotel.


Day 02:
After breakfast sightseeing tour in world heritage sights in Kathamdu (Durbar square,  Swoyambhunath, Bouddhanath and Pashupatinathuide);  O/N at Hotel


Day 03:
We take morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla(2800m) trekking up to phakding. O/N at Lodge.


Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m/11,283ft)

After breakfast, the trail leads towards the suspension bridge and easy uphill to the Monjo from where Sagarmath National Park begins. After short National Park formalities, drop down to the river, cross another suspension bridge and continue walk to the high Hilary Bridge at the bottom of the hill. After the bridge the trail leads uphill to the Namche Bazaar. On the way you will have a great view of Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Kusum Khangru and more with beautiful valley. Overnight at the Lodge.

Day 05: Acclimatize day at Namche

Today you explore the Museum, visit Khumjung village and Khongde village where you can enjoy the views of Mt. Everest and surroundings peak with Sherpa culture. You can also visit Thame which is old Sherpa village as an option. Remaining of the day you can explore the Namche Bazaar where you can use the Internet, visit the National Park head office, Museum and monastery as per your interest and time.  Overnight in Namche Lodge.
 

Day 06: Namche to Tengboche: 4-5 hours (3,867m/12684ft) .

After breakfast at the lodge, the trail leads you uphill and an easy winding trail towards Kyanjuma village where there are few tea shops with finest view of Mt. Everest, Mt. Amadablam and many more peaks. Then the trail descends slightly to the bottom of the hill at Fungi Thanga. After the crossing suspension bridge of Dudhkoshi, steep climb through the pine forest all the way to Tengboche monastery which is very popular in Khumbu region. After sometime rest, will take you to visit Monastery where you will see the Buddhist regular ceremony at the monastery which is very interesting to watch. Stay overnight at lodge.

Day 07: Tengboche to Pheriche: 5-6 hours (3,867m/12684ft) .

After breakfast, At the beginning the trail drops slightly down and little climb after crossing the bridge to reach Pangboche. Pangboche is a popular Sherpa village. Then after the trail continue to lead uphill to Pheriche by crossing many prayer rocks. On the way you will have amazing views of the mountain with the highest mountain in the world. Evening stroll around the village of Pheriche and overnight at lodge.
 

Day 08: Acclimatize day

It is a second acclimatization day of the trip. Today you walk around the village and climb up to the ridge where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery. It is always good to climb high and sleep low.  You can also visit to the Aid post where you can have an hour altitude class by western doctors. Overnight at the lodge.
 

Day 09: Pheriche to Lubuche: 2-4 hours(4,928m/16164 ft)

An easy walk at the beginning and after an hour walk the trail leads uphill and cross the bridge to  reach at Duglha, the trail follows up to the top of the ridge which is nearby khumbu glacier and continue an easy walk to Lobuche. Overnight at Lobuche.

Days 10: Trek to Lobuche base camp

After Lobuche you leave the busy nappy trail to the Everest Base Camp and climb through the ridge to base camp. It is quite a steep climb but the view is superb where you enjoy the crystal clear Mountain View . Overnight at tented camp.
 

Days 11: Base camp to Lobuche high camp

After breakfast our Sherpa will lead you to the high camp which is a rocky trail with enjoying the view of the glacier and valley as well as mountains. Overnight at tented camp.
 

Days 12: Summit Day & trek down to Lobuche(4,928m/16164 ft)

Today is a day to achieve your goal. Our expert Sherpa will fix the rope and leads you to the summit where you will really enjoy your expedition. Then drop down to the base camp  and continue down to Lobuche for overnight stay Lodge.
 

Day 13: Lobuche to Namche Bazaar (3440m/11,283ft)

After breakfast at Lobuche, the trail leads downhill towards the valley at Pangboche and short climb to Tengboche. Then after, steep down to Fungi Tanga to cross the bridge. The trail leads uphill to Kyanjuma and an easy walk to Namche bazaar. Stay overnight in Namche Lodge.

Day 14: Namche Bazaar to Lukla: 6 to 7 hrs (2,652m/8,700ft)

At the beginning, the trail drops steeply down to the valley and cross suspension Hilary bridge over the Dudhkoshi River to get to Monju. After check out formalities at the national park office and an easy walk to Phakding. After that there are few up and downs to Lukla. Stay overnight at Lukla.
 

Day 15: Lukla to Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264 ft)

Early in the morning fly from Lukla to Kathmandu, which takes about 35 minutes, transfer to hotel. Afternoon leisure and shopping day in Kathmandu;

Day 16: After Breakfast transfer to the airport for final departure or alternatively join other activities.

 

 Cost  Includes:

  • Hotel accommodations in Kathmandu on B/B basis;
  • All Necessary transportation by private vehicle.
  • Entrance fee for Sightseeing spot in Kathmandu
  • 3 meals a day (Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinners with tea or coffee) during the trek and climbing period.
  • Full board Accommodation of Lodges, Guesthouses in Twin Sharing Bases during the trek and tent will be available during the climbing period
  • All camping equipment in Base camp;
  • Flight Ticket from Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu for member and Staff
  • Trekking Permit (National Park entry fee)
  • TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System) Permit
  • Climbing permit for Mera Peak
  • All Necessary staff during the trekking and climbing period With Experience Government Climbing license holder Guide and Porter.
  • Facility of Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and medicine for all trekking staff.
  • Group medical supplies (First Aid medical kit will be available)
  • One tent will be available in the Base camp for on twin sharing basis;
  • High altitude food and all climbing crew will be available above base camp.
  • Necessary fixed and dynamic ropes will be available during climbing period
  • necessary kitchen crew will be available in base camp
  • Emergency Oxygen and mask regulator will be provided
  • All necessary paper works, office Service charge and Government Taxes

   Cost Excludes:

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Emergency rescue evacuation if required.
  • Personal accident insurance or Helicopter rescue.
  • Airfare international flights
  • Nepal entry visa fee, Visa issuance is easy at the arrival
  • Any kind of Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, hot shower.
  • Alcoholic beverages, Mineral water, laundry, phone calls, internets.
  • Personal climbing equipment
  • All kind of Personal Expencess
  • Ice fall fees Garbage Deposit (Sharing with other member) if applicable.
  • Wake talkies & Filming permit.
  • Any others expenses which are not mentioned in Itinerary
  • Tips, gifts, souvenirs.

 

#          Trekking boot,

#          Climbing gloves,

#          Main rope,

#          Down Sleeping Bag,

#          Down Jacket, Gore-Tex jacket,

#          Trouser,

#          Climbing boots,

#          ICE-axe with Ice hammer,

#          Rucksack, Crampon,

#          Stick, Harness,

#          Get up (Boot clover),

#          Snow Glass, ICE Screws, snow Shavel,

#          Carbine Lock & unlock,

#          Head Lights,

#          Wind Proof Jacket & trouser, Down Trouser, Wind Proof Trouser,

#          Water Bottle,

#          Woolen Gloves, Bag Cover,

#          Wind mask for climbing,

#          Socks for climbing,

#          Eight figure, Knife & Personal Medicine,