Lobuche Peak Climbing

Everest Region

Overview

Lobuche Peak 6119m the stunning climbing peak that nestles right above Lobuche Village of Khumbu lies in the closest proximity of the world’s highest peak Everest. After the incredible Everest Base Camp Trek that highlights the base camp itself and Kalapatthar 5545m, the climbing escapade to the summit of Lobuche Peak begins.

Hence Lobuche Peak includes all the highlights of Everest Base Camp Trek. After the success of getting to all important landmarks of EBC Trek, we head towards the base camp of Lobuche Peak and eventually conquer its summit to add an extra thrill to our high attitude trip into the Himalayan wilderness.

Climbing Lobuche Peak could be an ideal start to Himalayan adventure as after the successful summit of this peak climbers tend to climb many other peaks in Khumbu & Nepalese Himalayas. The trek is based on teahouse but the climbing section after the trek is based on tented camps. Our expert climbing guides and the experienced Sherpa cooks will take very good care of you during Lobuche Peak Climbing Adventure with us.

Country Khumbu Region

Duration 20 Days

Difficulty

Activitytitle Peak Climbing

Max. altitude

Best season Mar-May, Sep-Nov

Accommodation Tea House & Hotel

Meals Included

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Itinerary

Follow our carefully planned Lobuche Peak Climbing itinerary, designed with proper acclimatization and comfortable trekking days throughout the journey.

On your arrival in Kathmandu International Airport, one of our representative will pick up you and escort you to the hotel as well as help you to check-in at hotel. After your refreshment, you will be briefed about the next day trip. In the evening, we, the Hiking Nepal will offer you a welcome dinner introducing Nepalese cuisine and culture.

Day 1

Overnight: Day 1

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On a clear bright morning, you will fly over the snowcapped mountains to one of the most electrifying high altitude airports, Lukla at an altitude 2900 m. Your guides and porters will accompany you here for the trek. Hence, the trekking adventure kicks off. Beginning the trek, you will slide down almost 500 meters to Dudh Koshi River. Then, the trek winds along the trial beside the River towards Phakding. Passing several mani-walls and boulders engraved with Buddhist prayers, you will arrive at Phakding where you will spend your first night of your trek.

Day 2

Overnight: Day 2

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Trek to Namche (Altitude; 3440 m/11352 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD)

Day 3

Overnight: Day 3

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Rest day for acclimatization (Altitude; 3440 m/11352 ft. Meal: BLD)

Day 4

Overnight: Day 4

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Trek Namche Bazaar to Phortse Tanga (Altitude: 3,680m/ 12145 ft. Trek: 5-6

Day 5

Overnight: Day 5

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Information

Things To Know

Things to Know – Lobuche Peak Climbing

Peak Height: Lobuche East stands at 6,119 meters (20,075 ft) and is considered a trekking peak with technical climbing sections near the summit.
Location: Situated in the Khumbu region of Nepal, close to Everest Base Camp and overlooking the surrounding Himalayan giants including Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse.
Climbing Grade: Classified as PD+ (Moderately Difficult), suitable for climbers with good physical fitness and basic mountaineering skills.
Best Seasons:
Spring (March–May) – stable weather and clear mountain views
Autumn (September–November) – crisp skies and excellent climbing conditions
Accommodation:
Teahouse trekking during the Everest Base Camp section
Tented camps during the climbing phase above Lobuche Base Camp
Previous Experience: Prior high-altitude trekking experience is highly recommended. Basic knowledge of using crampons, ice axe, and rope techniques is beneficial.
Acclimatization: Proper acclimatization days are included to minimize the risk of Altitude Sickness (AMS).
Guides & Support: The expedition is led by licensed climbing guides and experienced Sherpa staff, ensuring safety and success throughout the journey.
Meals: Nutritious meals are provided during both trekking and climbing sections, prepared by experienced Sherpa cooks.
Permits Required:
Lobuche Peak Climbing Permit
Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit
Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Permit
Ideal for: Adventure seekers looking to step into Himalayan peak climbing before attempting higher and more technical mountains.

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