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                                        destination
                                        Lobuche East Peak
                                    
                                        duration
                                        17 Days
                                    
                                        grade
                                        Difficult
                                    
                                        start/end point
                                        Kathmandu/Kathmandu
                                    
                                        max altitude
                                        6,199m
                                    
                                        meal
                                        Available
                                    
                                        season
                                        Mar to May/Sep to Nov

Overview

Be it, beginner or expert, everyone gets stuck over which peak to choose for a climb. Certainly, various factors affect and hold you behind. For this reason, frontier treks is here with several offers that best suits you. Among the distinct availability, we have selected Lobuche east peak climbing that best suits for beginner and expert climber.

Lobuche east peak lines close to the Khumbu Glacier. The elevation of the peat is 6,199 meters/ 20,075 feet above sea level. This Lobuche East Peak climb requires special permission from National Association Mountaineering (NMA). Besides Lobuche East peak there is another Peak commonly called Lobuche west that lies in the elevation of 6245 meters from sea level.

Lobuche peak is a challenging and exciting climb. It is a genuine mountaineering experience with rock and ice climbing techniques. Lobuche is the best climb as it gives an exceptional panoramic view from the top of the summit. Such exceptional panorama includes high mountains like Everest 8,848 meters /29,029 ft., Lhotse 8,516 metres/ 27,940 ft, Nuptse 7,861 meters/ 25,791 ft., Makalu 8,481 metres/ 27,825 ft. and Ama Dablam 6,812 meters/ 22,349, and Pumori 7,161 m /23,494 ft., Kusum Khangkaru (6367m), Kongde Ri (6168m), Thamserku (6608m), and many alike mountains. The trek to Lobuche East Peak has joyful trails and diverse forests with Sherpa settlements. The trail feels endless due to the presence of monasteries, Mani Walls and prayer flags, adjoin mountains, and serene trails. The overall pigment of the Lobuche East Peak appeals and captivates every climber.

Seasonal Highlights

Spring mid- March to May and autumn mid-September to November best season to climb the summit.
The temperature during autumn are moderate.
Mountain tends to be clear during these seasons and is the busiest climbing season of the year.
The height of monsoon months (mid-June-end of August) is unattainable.
Winter has a low temperature and very cold. However, is a doable climb to an extreme adventure lover.
Summer invites a monsoon rain for several days resulting landslides and avalanches.

Trip Highlights

Observe centuries-old Tyangboche monastery and Pangboche Monastery.
Observe villages like Lukla, Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, and others.
Close range view of the high mountains above 6000 meters.
Explore the Khumbu region of natural beauties.
The top summit of Lobuche peak.

Itinerary

Day 1: Land at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.

We receive you at Tribhuvan International Airport and take you to the hotel. On the way, we shortly discuss the Island Peak climbing
Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Kathmandu valley exploration and peak climbing preparation.

Day 3: Take a domestic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and Trek to Phakding (2,652 m/ 8,699 ft.). Duration: 3 hours.

Day 4: Hike from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440 m/11,283 ft.).Duration: 6 hours.

Day 5: Hike from Namche to Everest View hotel and return to Namche- Acclimatization day.

Day 6: Hike from Namche to Tengboche (3960 m/12,694 ft.) Duration: 5 hours.

Day 7: Hike from Tengboche to Dingboche (4, 360m/ 14, 300 ft.) Duration: 5-6 hours.

Day 8: Hike from Dingboche to Lobuche (4940 m/ 16, 207 ft.) Duration: 5- 6 hours.

Day 9: Hike from Lobuche to Lobuche Base Camp (4,950 m).Duration: 3-4 hours.

Day 10: Lobuche Base camp Acclimatization day.

Day 11: Hike from Lobuche base camp to High Camp (5400 m). Duration: 4-5 hours.

Day 12: Hike from Lobuche High Camp to the Summit (6119 m) and descend to High Camp. Duration 3-4 hours.

Day 13: Hike from Lobuche Camp to Pangboche (3930 m). Duration: 5-6 hours.

Day 14: Trek from Pangboche to Namche Bazaar. Duration 4-5 hours.

Day 15: Trek Namche to Lukla. Duration 6-7 hours.

Day 16: Fly to Kathmandu from Lukla.

Day 17: Fly to home.

Inclusion / Exclusion

Inclusion

Airport Pick-up and drop-off
3 Nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu with B/B
KTM -Lukla/Luka-KTM- two-way flight
Peak royalty, National park, and VDC entry fee
Wages, equipment, Meal, Medical Insurances for staff
3 times Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) with Tea/Coffee and hot soup
All the necessary tents, table & chairs, kitchen gears, mattresses EPI Gas, burners, High meal, and general climbing equipment (such as rope, ice screw, snow bar etc.)
Sleeping bag and down jackets (if required) with certain charge
Garbage disposal fee
Government taxes & office service Fees
First aid medical kits
Farewell dinner