Lobuche peak climbing is an interesting journey to the Khumbu region of Nepal. It takes you all the way to Lobuche Base Camp and lets you climb up the peak for some fascinating views of mountains in the Khumbu region of Nepal. You will be blessed with some incredible views of admirable mountain peaks and wild mountainous terrain. Lobuche peak climbing takes you to the heights of 5500 meters and showers with some awe-inspiring views of mountains that rise above eight thousand. As you climb up the peak, you will be rewarded with the close-up views of Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Tawache, Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt Island peak and many others in Khumbu region of Nepal. Lobuche peak climbing has a broad scope than just a climbing experience. It takes you to the top of the world i.e. Everest Base Camp and enhances the glory of your journey. It is indeed a trophy and lifetime memory.
Lobuche peak climbing was first scaled by Lawrence Neilson and Ang Gyaljen Sherpa on 25th April 1984. Lobuche peak can be a bit challenging than its neighboring peak i.e. Island peak climbing however it is also amongst achievable summits in the Khumbu region of Nepal. A well-trained climbing leader will lead you to the top of the peak. Nepal Intrepid Treks has been organizing some successful expedition journey to Lobuche. Your journey starts from Kathmandu city. A flight from Kathmandu to Lukla will take you to the Khumbu region of Nepal. From Lukla, we take the trail to Everest Base Camp. we descend down to Dudh Koshi river and ascent eventually up to Namche via villages like Phakding and Monjo. From Namche, we hike up to Tengboche and then to the pastures of Dingboche. We cross the pastures and walk up to Everest Base Camp via Lobuche. After reaching the base camp, we descend down to Lobuche and head towards the Lobuche Base Camp. With the help of the climbing leader, we climb up the peak and descend down through the same path to Lukla.
In this way, we conclude Lobuche peak climbing. Prior experience is not mandatory for this climb however you should be physically fit with good stamina. Your body must be able to adapt to the heights and rising elevation. Besides, climbing is a matter of skill and confidence that you should be built up. So, are you ready for the climb to Lobuche peak with Nepal Intrepid Treks?
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu
Day 02: Sightseeing tour in Nepal
Day 03: Fly to Lukla(2850m) then trek to Phakding(2650m) – 3 hours
Day 04: Trek to Namche(3443m) – 6 hours
Day 05: Acclimatization in Namche/Hike to Everest View Hotel
Day 06: Trek to Tengboche(3880m) – 6 hours
Day 7: Trek to Dingboche(4450m) – 6 hours
Day 08: Acclimatization day in Dingboche and Hike to Nagarsan Hill(5100m) – 4-5 hours
Day 09: Trek to Lobuche(4910m) – 5 hours
Day 10: Trek to Gorekshep & day EBC(5364m) then back to Gorekshep(5180m) – 8 hours
Day 11: Hike to Kalapatthar(5545m) for sunrise then trek to Lobuche – 7-8 hours
Day 12 – Trek to Lobuche Peak Base Camp (5500m)
Day 13 – Acclimatization at Lobuche Peak Base Camp (5500 meters)
Day 14 – Summit the Lobuche East (6119m).
Day 15 – Descend down to Lobuche
Day 16 – Descend down to Pheriche
Day 17 – Trek to Namche – 7 hours
Day 18 – Trek to Lukla – 7 hours
Day 19 – Fly back to Kathmandu
Day 20 – Leisure day in Kathmandu
Day 21 – Farewell
