Lobuche East Peak, 6,119 m
Lobuche East Peak, at 6,119 meters (20,075 feet), is a challenging climbing peak in Nepal's Everest region. It offers technical climbs and stunning views of Everest and other Himalayan peaks, typically tackled as part of an Everest Base Camp trek.
Maximum Altitude
6,119 m
Trip Highlights
Stunning Views: Panoramic vistas of Everest, Lhotse, and other major Himalayan peaks.
Technical Challenge: Offers a mix of ice and rock climbing, providing a rewarding technical ascent.
Less Crowded: A quieter alternative to more popular peaks, offering a more serene climbing experience.
Acclimatization: Often climbed as part of the Everest Base Camp trek, allowing for proper acclimatization before the ascent.
You will have a dedicated Sherpa accompanying you, significantly increasing your chances of reaching the summit. 1 Sherpa: 1 Client
Destination/Region
Lobuche East Peak/Khumbu
Price from RM 3,965 /person
T&C apply
Days
5 days
Cost Details
Includes
24/7 Support Team during expedition
Group GPS Tracking and Satellite Communication for emergency
Introduction to Mountaineering Course
Gear Inspection Services in Malaysia
Expedition Guidelines and Recommendations
Guidelines and advise on climbing
Climbing peak permit
1 climbing Sherpa : 1 client
Sagarmatha National Park entrance permit
All Ground transport as per the itinerary.
All three Meals ( Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner during the trek and camping)
Accommodation in lodge during the trek and basic camping arrangement during climbing.
Porters to carry member baggage
Accident insurance for staff
Medical kit box with normal medicine
Medical supplies, first aid kit box, including Oximeter and pulse meter checker
Rental of personal climbing equipment(helmet, harness, jumar, figure of 8, climbing boots)
Emergency oxygen with mask and regulator(in case of emergency)
Excludes
X International air fare to/ from Nepal
X Travel insurance (COMPULSORY)
X Nepal entry visa
X Foods in cities.
X Extra night at hotel or late check out charges
X Extra land transport fee
X Any extra expenses arising out of various/ unforeseen situations
like natural calamities, landslides, political disturbances, strikes,
changes in Government regulations.
X Any packed food/snacks, canned drinks, energy drinks, mineral
water, alcohol, cigarettes, chocolates, nutrition bars
X Hot shower, laundry or Internet/ Wifi fees
X All food and beverages other than on the itinerary
X Personal trekking clothes
X Any unused item is not refundable or claimable
X Tips for guide(s) and porter(s).
Details Itinerary
Day 1: Trek from Lobuche to Lobuche Peak High Camp
Trek distance: approx. 5 km
Trek duration: 5 to 6 hours
Maximum altitude: 5,500 m
The trek from Lobuche Lodge to Lobuche Peak High Camp involves a steep and challenging ascent. Starting at Lobuche Lodge, situated at around 4,940 meters (16,207 feet), climbers head towards the high camp, located at approximately 5,500 meters (18,045 feet). This segment involves navigating rocky terrain and ice fields, with significant altitude gain. The trek is demanding due to the high elevation and requires careful acclimatization and physical preparation. The high camp provides a crucial rest point before the final push to the summit.
Day 2: Summit push - trek down to Thukla
The sole goal of climbing Lobuche Peak will get accomplished today. Your breakfast will be ready quicker than before as you have to start the climb early. You will approach the southern ridge through steep and ice tracks. The ropes, crampons, and ice-axes will finally come to usage. With the assistance of your guide, you will head upward on the technical parts of Lobuche Peak. After climbing the last part i.e. 45 degrees sloped hill, you will be at the summit point of Lobuche East.
Your heart will pump out with the joy of climb success. Your celebration will become more happening with the wide panorama of the Everest region. The whole Everest region is viewable from the summit of Lobuche peak and that eyeshot will make you realize more the trip is worth every pain. After a glorious time of your life at the Lobuche summit, you will descend towards the high camp of this peak. We will trek Phiriche and we see the condition of our body,
Day 3: Thukla - Lukla by heli or trek down
A helicopter flight from Thukla to Lukla provides a swift and picturesque return from the Everest region. This option offers breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayas while significantly reducing travel time compared to the trek. It is particularly advantageous for those wishing to avoid the lengthy and demanding journey back to Lukla.
Alternatively, you may choose to trek back with your guide.
Please note that this is the only guideline and outline program from day-by-day itinerary. There can be a lot of changes in those dates as per the weather and mountain conditions as well as personal health condition.
Trek to summit: approx. 3 to 4 km; Trek down: approx. 8 km
Trek to summit: 5 to 6 hours ; Trek down: 4 to 6 hours
Maximum altitude: 6,119 m
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