Lobuche Peak Climbing is a tough but extremely memorable journey in the Solu Khumbu area of Nepal. There are two peaks of Lobuche Peak: Lobuche West and Lobuche East. You will climb Lobuche East, which is standing at 6,119 meters,…
Overview
Lobuche Peak Climbing is a tough but extremely memorable journey in the Solu Khumbu area of Nepal. There are two peaks of Lobuche Peak: Lobuche West and Lobuche East. You will climb Lobuche East, which is standing at 6,119 meters,…
Itinerary
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Accommodation Twin-sharing/double accommodation in a 3-star hotel for 3 nights in Kathmandu including breakfast (Private room accommodation can be organized at an extra cost) Comfortable trekking lodge (tea house) stays during the trek, and tented camp accommodation during the Lobuche Peak climbing session Meals & Drinking Water All your standard meals during the trek 3 meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) in a guest houses. A farewell dinner on the last night in Nepal Purified drinking water during the trek using Water Filter or water purification tablets. Transportation All (international and domestic) airport transfers on a tourist vehicle Round-trip airfare between Kathmandu/Manthali and Lukla Kathmandu – Manthali – Kathmandu transportation by shared tourist vehicle Guide and Staff Experienced, first-aid trained, government licensed, English speaking, and locally recruited and climbing Sherpa guide (assistant guide for group size more than 8 people) Sherpa Porters during the trek for carrying luggage (1 porter for every 2 clients) Wages, accommodation, meals, gear, insurance and medications for all staff Medical Assistance Assistance in arranging rescue operations in case of complicated health conditions (funded by your own travel insurance) Medical kits, including an oximeter to monitor blood oxygen saturation levels in high altitudes Permits Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park Permit Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality fee Lobuche Peak climbing fees TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card Benefits and Takeaways Sleeping bags and down jackets, duffle bag (one for every two trekkers) if you do not have your own to be returned after trip completed company’s T-shirt & Cap Trip completion certificate Administrative & Taxes All administrative expenses and government taxes
The Cost Excludes
- Price Excludes Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu International flight fare and airport departure tax Nepal Entry Visa (Visa can be acquired easily after your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu with a fee of USD 30 for 15 days visa, USD 50 for 30 days visa and USD 125 for 90 days visa) Guided tour in Kathmandu (Private car + tour Guide), Monument entrance fees while sightseeing in Kathmandu Extra night accommodations in Kathmandu due to early arrival or late departure, early return from the trek or other itinerary changes Travel insurance along with high-altitude emergency evacuation coverage Medical check-ups, vaccinations, or medications required for the trek are not included. Any beverages including bottled and boiled water Tips to trekking staff and driver Personal trekking gear and equipment Any expenses other than the Price Include section Personal expenses (shopping, snacks, boiled bottle water, hot (Tea/ Coffee) and cold drinks, hot shower, alcohol, Wi-Fi, telephone call, battery re-charge fee, extra porters, etc Personal clothing and gear
FAQs
Lobuche Peak is located in the Khumbu region of Nepal, near the small village of Lobuche and close to Mount Everest. It offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
The opportune time to climb Lobuche Peak is during the pre-monsoon season (March–May) or the fall season (September–November). May is the top pick with clear skies and stable weather. However, avoid the months of monsoon and winter due to heavy rainfall and extreme cold.
Yes, we (Nomad Adventure) also provide all the needed climbing equipment for rent at $150 USD per person. If you prefer buying separately, you can also purchase one for future use. Just remember to pack your mountaineering equipment or hire any necessary goods for the trek, which are widely available in Kathmandu.
It’s a challenging adventure. You’ll trek for 7–8 hours a day for approximately 17 to 19 days, reaching altitudes of up to 6,119m. The high altitude makes it challenging, and there is a risk of altitude sickness; therefore, reasonable fitness and proper acclimatization are key.
Before visiting the Lobuche peak in the Khumbu region, all visitors must get two permits: a climbing permit from the Nepal Mountaineering Association and a Sagarmatha National Park entry permit.