A.T. Adventures International offers Lobuche East Peak with acclimatizing trip to Everest Base Camp. If you are looking to climb a less crowded Peak than Island Peak, Then the best option would be Lobuche East Peak. Lobuche East Peak offers ice climbing for the experienced Ice Climber. Lobuche East Peak also offers a spectacular view of the High Himalaya ranges of the Khumbu Valley including Everest, Lhotse, Amadablam, Makalu etc.
Lobuche East is situated close to the Khumbu Glacier in the Everest Region and offers an attractive summit climb experience.
Although they are associated by a continuous ridge, there is a sharp gap and a much distance between two peaks. The true Lobuche Peak East is quite prominent and is reached by downward into a marked cut off and climbing steep snow/ice slopes to the top.
The Lobuche peaks have been climbed by several climbers. Lobuche East and Lobuche West were first climbed by Laurence Nielson and Ang Gyalzen Sherpa on April 25, 1984. Now Lobuche Peaks is used to acclimatize and prepare for a Mt. Everest Expedition.
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Kathmandu |
DURATION DAYS TREKKING DAYS |
20 Days 14 Days |
DIFFICULTY MAX ELEVATION PRIMARY ACTIVITIES |
Easy-Medium 6119m/20,075ft Trekking, Climbing & Sightseeing |
BEST SEASON TRIP ROUTE |
March, April, May, September, October & November Lukla – Namche – Dingboche – EBC – Lobuche High Camp – Summit |
INCLUDED | All necessary airport arrival departure as per the itinerary. Hotel in Kathmandu for 4 nights including breakfast. Transportation for, full day sightseeing in Kathmandu. Entry fee during sightseeing in Kathmandu. Professional English speaking tour guide and his/her salary. Flight fare from Kathmandu – Lukla- Kathmandu for members. Flight fare from Kathmandu- Lukla- Kathmandu for guides. Everest National Park entrance fees. Tea house trek including food and accommodation in Tents. Climbing Guide, porters and necessary staffs during the trek. Lobuche Peak climbing Permit fee. Food, Tents and Kitchen equipment for climbing period. Boiled water, tea and coffee. Group climbing equipment such as rope, ice screws, snow pickets, etc… Climbing Guide, his equipment allowance and salary. Additional porters for carrying climbing gears. Salary and Insurance for all Nepali staffs. Farewell dinner. Insurance for Nepali staffs. First aid kit. |
NOT INCLUDED | Meals in Kathmandu (except welcome and farewell dinner). Entrance tickets during city tour. Beverages and alcoholic drinks on trek. Personal climbing equipment. All personal expenses. Personal medical and evacuation insurance. All other additional charges for additional services. |
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We are trying to make the Lobuche Peak Climb more comfortable by adding an acclimatize trip to Everest Base Camp (5160m) and Kalapatthar (5545m) before attempting Lobuche Peak. Everyone may attempt to climb Lobuche Peak without bottled oxygen.
We will provide training at Lobuche Peak high camp for those who have not climbed or had prior training. They will be training to use ice axes, jumars, ascenders, descenders, crampons, rope fixing, climbing vertically on the ice, belaying and all the techniques of basic ice climbing. The approach to climb Lobuche Peak is an alpine of simple to moderate difficulty, where one will have the opportunity to be trained on proper technique for using climbing mechanisms on high mountains.
Lobuche Peak is often taken as preparation for Mt. Everest. These guidelines will help you to be more comfortable while ascending to the peak.
Basic Training to attempt Lobuche Peak
- One should be able to hike for 6-7 hours a day.
- One should be able to carry a 35 lb backpack.
2022 AVAILABLE DATES (Minimum of 4 People) |
APRIL 1-21 |
OCT 1-21 |
NOV 1-21 |
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