Climbing in Nepal >> Lobuche East (6,119m) Peak Climbing

In the Lobuche Peak there are two different summits Lobuche East (6,119m) and Lobuche West (6,145m). The first attempt was made by Laurence Nielson and Sherpa Ang Gyalzen on 25 April 1984. There is a sharp gap and a considerable distance between them. The true East Peak is quite striking and is reached by descending into a marked notch and climbing steep snow/ice slopes to the top. The top is exposed and often covered with moldy ice.

Climbing trip to Lobuche East trekking peak offers various existing as well as new and challenging climbing routes to all the amateur climbers and explorers. Climbing to the southern base camp at an altitude of 5500 meter unfolds the stunning views of Ama Dablam, Tawache and many more after an acclimatization trek to Kala Pathar and Everest Base Camp. Climb beneath the main glaciers from the Lobuche base camp to gain access to the ridge overlooking Lobuche and Khumbu glacier are breathtaking. The Lobuche east true summit can reach with some difficulty by gaining the notch with a descent followed by steep snowy slopes climb to the top. Climbing Clinic course held at base camp briefed and instructed by experienced mountain experts so that you acquire the necessary skills and confidence to achieve your goal. It is not mandatory that you have prior climbing experience, however outdoor experience and sound level of fitness is the most.

This Peak is rarely climbed and is often mistaken for Lobuche West. Most attempts on climbing this peak are limited only up to the subsidiary snow summit of the south-east side of the true peak, before the notch. The false summit, east of the notch, have been scaled by numerous parties. However, the first recorded ascent of the true

 

Trip Facts

Destination:Nepal-Khumbu region
Trek name: Lobuche East (6,119m) Peak Climbing
Range:Himalayan
Trekking duration: 20 days
Starting from: Lukla
Ending at: Lukla
Grade: Strenuous
Culture: Mixed
Mode of trekking tour: Camping trek only
Maximum altitude:6119 meters
Group size:Max.19 Min. 2
Activities: Trekking,Sightseeing,Hiking
Best season:Oct-Dec,mar-april

 

Trip Itinerary

Day 01:Arrive Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel Join us for the welcome dinner at evening.
Day 02: Full day guided sightseeing around the Kathmandu valley. (B)
Day 03:Flight from Kathmandu (1,350m) - Lukla (2,840m). and commence trek to Phakding (2,610m). (2-3 hours). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 04:Trek Phakding to Namche (3,440m) (5-6 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 05:Rest day at Namche for acclimatization. (B.L.D)
Day 06:Trek Namche to Tengboche (3,860m) (5 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 07:Trek Tengboche to Pheriche (4,312m) (5-6 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 08:Trek Pheriche to Lobuche (4,920m) (4-5 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 09:Trek Lobuche to Gorakshep (5,140m) (4 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 10:Trek to Lobuche Base Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 11:Trek to Lobuche High Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 12:Summit the Lobuche East Peak (6,119m / 20,075 ft). Return back to Base Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 13:Trek back to Lobuche (4,920m) (5-6 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 14:Trek to Pheriche (4,410m) (5 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 15:Trek Pheriche to Tengboche (3,860m) (4 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 16:Trek Tengboche to Namche (3,440m) (3 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 17:Trek Namche to Lukla (2,840m) (5-6 hrs). Camp. (B.L.D)
Day 18:Flight from Lukla (2,840m) - Kathmandu (1,350m). Hotel Overnight. (B.L.D)
Day 19:Free day to explore, and enjoy Kathmandu. Hotel Overnight. (B)
Day 20:Final Departure to your country. (B)

 

 

Full Service Cost Includes:

  • Airport transfers, welcome upon arrival and departure after completion of trips.
  • Comfortable, private transportation as per itinerary
  • Quality accommodation on lodge or tent as per itinerary – no extra charge for single travelers
  • Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast basis
  • All meals and hot drinks on activity
  • First Aid and Eco trained English Speaking guide as per itinerary for both tours & treks
  • One porter, one Sherpa for each two people and one trek leader on each trip. Sherpa acts as a assistant guide to help each individuals while on trek
  • Trekking /climbing equipment for porters and guides
  • Experienced and friendly trekking staffs
  • Staffs insurance, well paid salary, high altitudes equipments, flight, foods and accommodations
  • Climbing permits as per itinerary describes.
  • Rescue Arrangements off course not the rescue bills ! Please arrange your health and evacuation insurance before you book the trip.
  • High quality tents, mattress, pillows, kitchen equipments for camping trek
  • Medical Kit Bag on every trip
  • Access to Kathmandu office (Internet access) and staff

 

Full Service Cost excludes:

  • Kathmandu hotel Lunch and Dinner.
  • Excess baggage charges.
  • Travel, trek and expedition medical and evacuation insurance;
  • Personal expenses (e.g. phone calls, Hot shower, laundry, alcohol, soft drinks, bottle water during the trek souvenirs, etc.)
  • Tips for the staffs
  • Any loss due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, etc the over come expenses need to take care trekkers themselves.

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