Lobuche East Peak Climbing, Lobuche Peak Itinerary, Lobuche Summit, Lobuche Peak Base Camp, Lobuche Peak Information

Trip Overview

Lobuche East Peak is standing at 6,119 metres above sea level, high above the glaciers of the Khumbu region of Nepal, Lobuche East is a significant peak, but also one of the most popular, and the easiest to climb. Lobuche east is attempted by trekking groups who come to see the spectacular view of Mount Everest and the Khumbu valley from its summit, as well as by serious 8000m mountaineers who use the peak for its acclimatization and practice benefits. Lobuche East Climbing is a significant peak, but also one of the most popular, and the easiest to climb. Classified as a “trekking peak” it requires physical fitness and mountain awareness, but doesn’t demand much in the way of technical climbing ability. The climb is relatively straight forward with few technical hurdles. Lobuche Base Camp and high Camp both have ample space and reliable sources of water, allowing the climber to enjoy the mountain without worrying too much about the logistics.

Lobuche East (6,119m) and Lobuche West (6,145m) were first climbed by Laurence Nielson and Ang Gyalzen Sherpa on April 25, 1984. Lobuche peak is an attractive peak offers various existing routes and also a potential for new ones. The dark triangle of its rocky East face rises over the moraines of the Khumbu Glacier to a spectacular skyline, forming the south ridge. The peak of Lobuche is reached by descending a marked notch and climbing steep snowy slopes to the top. It has nerve breaking view of the Khumbu valley and its glacier.

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Outline Peak Climbing Itinerary: A without Everest BC

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1,350m), meet our staff then transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Free day in Kathmandu, preparation and briefing about trip at evening.
Day 03: Flight to Lukla (2,860m) then trek to Phakding Village (2,610m). O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 04: Phakding Village – Namche Bazar (3,440m) O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 05: Rest day for acclimatization, with a day hike to Hotel Everest View (3,790m) and the surrounding areas.
Day 06: Namche Bazar – Tengboche Village (3,867m) O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 07: Tengboche Village – Pheriche Village (4,240m) O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 08: Pheriche Village – Lobuche Peak Base Camp (5,050m) – Set up Camp. O/N at Camping.
Day 09: Lobuche Peak High Camp (5,600m) and preparation day. O/N at Camping.
Day 10: Ascent Lobuche East Peak (6,119m) summit, descent to Pheriche. O/N at T. Lodge/Camping.
Day 11: Contingency days incase of bad weather, Clean Up and backpack. O/N at Camping.
Day 12: Pheriche Village – Namche Bazar. O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 13: Namche Bazar – Lukla Bazar (2,860m) then Overnight at teahouse Lodge or, Hotel.
Day 14: Flight back from Lukla to Kathmandu and transfers to Hotel.
Day 15: Free day in Kathmandu for rest and farewell dinner in the evening.
Day 16: Last minute, transfers to TIA airport for your onward journey. Final Departure.

Outline Peak Itinerary: B with Everest Base Camp

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1,350m), meet our staff then transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Free day in Kathmandu, preparation and briefing about trip at evening.
Day 03: Flight to Lukla (2,860m) and trek to Phakding Village (2,610m). O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 04: Phakding Village – Namche Bazar (3,440m). O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 05: Rest day for acclimatization, with a day hike to Hotel Everest View (3,790m) and the surrounding areas.
Day 06: Namche Bazar – Tengboche Village (3,867m). O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 07: Tengboche Village – Dingboche Village (4,410m). O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 08: Dingboche Village – Lobuche Village (4,940m). O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 09: Lobuche to Gorakshep (5,164m) – Explore Everest Base Camp (5,364m) – Gorakshep. O/N at T. Lodge.
Day 10: Ascent Kala Pattar (5,644m) – Lobuche Peak Base Camp (5,050m). O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 11: Lobuche Peak High Camp (5,600m) and preparation day. O/N at Camping.
Day 12: Ascent Lobuche East Peak (6,119m) summit, descent to Dingboche. O/N at T. Lodge/Camping.
Day 13: Contingency days incase of bad weather, Clean Up and backpack. O/N at Camping.
Day 14: Dingboche Village – Tengboche Village (3,867m). O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 15: Tengboche Village – Monjo Village (2,835m). O/N at Teahouse Lodge.
Day 16: Monjo Village – Lukla Bazar (2,860m) then Overnight at teahouse Lodge or, Hotel.
Day 17: Flight back from Lukla Bazar to Kathmandu and transfers to Hotel.
Day 18: Free day in Kathmandu for rest and farewell dinner in the evening.
Day 19: Last minute, transfers to TIA airport for your onward journey. Final Departure.