LOBUCHE PEAK

A stunning trekking peak nestled in the heart of Nepal's Everest region, offers an unforgettable mountaineering experience for adventurers looking to push their limits. Standing at an impressive 6,119 meters (20,075 feet), Lobuche Peak provides climbers with breathtaking panoramic views of some of the world's highest mountains, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam. This peak is ideal for those with basic mountaineering skills seeking to experience the thrill of a Himalayan summit.

LOBUCHE PEAK • 6,119M

Climb Lobuche Peak

Lobuche Peak (6,119m) is a stunning trekking peak in Nepal's Everest region, offering an unforgettable Himalayan climbing experience. The ascent combines trekking, steep rock and snow, and basic mountaineering techniques, with panoramic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse and Ama Dablam.

We offer different expedition packages to cater to varying levels of service and support.

LOBUCHE PEAK

Expedition Packages

Choose the expedition experience that suits you best.

PACKAGE 01

Standard Lobuche Peak Expedition Package

A professionally supported Lobuche Peak climb for adventurers seeking essential trekking and climbing logistics, experienced Sherpa guidance and a well-organized Himalayan summit experience.

PRICE RANGE $2,500 – $3,500 per person
  • Professional Sherpa guides with Lobuche Peak climbing experience
  • Trekking and climbing permits, including Lobuche Peak and Sagarmatha National Park fees
  • Base Camp and High Camp accommodations, including tents and meals
  • Expedition gear transport to and from Base Camp
  • Climbing equipment including ropes, ice axes and crampons
  • Liaison officer and administrative support
  • Emergency medical support and evacuation coordination (insurance not included)
  • Trekking logistics including kitchen staff, porters and cooks
  • International airfare and visa fees
  • Personal insurance, mandatory for high-altitude climbing
  • Personal climbing equipment and gear
  • Personal expenses including snacks, drinks and tips
  • Lobuche Peak is a challenging but achievable trekking peak for well-acclimatized climbers
  • The ascent combines steep rock and snow
  • Basic climbing gear such as crampons, ice axes and ropes is required
  • The summit offers views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse and other surrounding peaks
  • Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m). Hotel transfer, briefing and trek preparation.
  • Day 2: Fly Kathmandu to Lukla (2,860m) and trek to Phakding (2,610m), around 3–4 hours.
  • Day 3: Trek Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m), around 5–6 hours.
  • Day 4: Acclimatization in Namche Bazaar; hike to Everest View Hotel (3,880m) or explore Khumjung.
  • Day 5: Trek Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,860m), around 5–6 hours; visit Tengboche Monastery.
  • Day 6: Trek Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m), around 5–6 hours.
  • Day 7: Acclimatization in Dingboche; optional hike to Nagarjun Hill (5,100m).
  • Day 8: Trek Dingboche to Lobuche (4,910m), around 5–6 hours.
  • Day 9: Trek Lobuche to Lobuche Base Camp (4,950m), around 4–5 hours; summit preparation and training.
  • Day 10: Early morning summit attempt of Lobuche East (6,119m), then descend to Base Camp.
  • Day 11: Contingency day for weather or other delays.
  • Day 12: Trek Lobuche Base Camp to Pangboche (3,985m), around 6–7 hours.
  • Day 13: Trek Pangboche to Namche Bazaar, around 5–6 hours.
  • Day 14: Trek Namche Bazaar to Lukla, around 6–7 hours.
  • Day 15: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu; rest and explore Kathmandu.
  • Day 16: Final departure and airport transfer.
PACKAGE 02

Luxury Lobuche Peak Expedition Package

An enhanced Lobuche Peak climbing experience combining professional mountain support with premium Base Camp comfort, transportation and personal services.

PRICE RANGE $5,000 – $7,000 per person
  • All services from the Standard package plus luxury amenities
  • Helicopter transfers to and from Base Camp (Lukla to Lobuche Base Camp)
  • Luxury tent accommodations at Base Camp with heating and comfortable bedding
  • High-quality meals prepared by experienced chefs
  • Personal Sherpa guide at a 1:1 ratio during the summit push
  • Private communications equipment including satellite phone and internet
  • Massage and wellness services at Base Camp for recovery and relaxation
  • International airfare and visa fees
  • Personal insurance
  • Personal equipment; high-end gear rental options may be available
  • Helicopter transfers between Lukla and Lobuche Base Camp
  • Heated luxury Base Camp tent with comfortable bedding
  • Personal 1:1 Sherpa support during the summit push
  • Private satellite communications and internet
  • Massage and wellness support
  • High-quality meals prepared by experienced chefs
LOBUCHE PEAK

Itinerary & Route

01
DAY 01

Arrival in Kathmandu

ArrivalBriefing1,400 m
ELEVATION1,400 m
ACTIVITYArrival & Briefing

Arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to your hotel, meet the Trek and Beyond team and complete the Lobuche Peak briefing.

02
DAY 02

Fly to Lukla & Trek to Phakding

Flight3–4 Hours Trek2,610 m
LUKLA2,860 m
SLEEP2,610 m
DAY TYPEFlight + Trek

Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding along the lower Dudh Koshi Valley.

03
DAY 03

Trek to Namche Bazaar

5–6 HoursTrek3,440 m
START2,610 m
SLEEP3,440 m
GAIN+830 m

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar and explore the local market after arrival.

04
DAY 04

Acclimatization in Namche Bazaar

AcclimatizationLobuche Peak View3,440 m
SLEEP3,440 m
HIKE3,880 m
ACTIVITYAcclimatization

Hike toward Lobuche Peak View Hotel or explore Khumjung village before returning to Namche.

05
DAY 05

Trek to Tengboche

5–6 HoursMonastery3,860 m
START3,440 m
SLEEP3,860 m
GAIN+420 m

Trek to Tengboche and visit Tengboche Monastery.

06
DAY 06

Trek to Dingboche

5–6 HoursTrek4,410 m
START3,860 m
SLEEP4,410 m
GAIN+550 m

Continue through the upper Khumbu to Dingboche.

07
DAY 07

Acclimatization in Dingboche

AcclimatizationOptional Hike4,410 m
SLEEP4,410 m
NAGARJUN HILL5,100 m
ACTIVITYAcclimatization

Take an optional acclimatization hike toward Nagarjun Hill.

08
DAY 08

Trek to Lobuche

5–6 HoursTrek4,910 m
START4,410 m
SLEEP4,910 m
GAIN+500 m

Trek through rugged alpine terrain to Lobuche.

09
DAY 09

Trek to Lobuche Base Camp

4–5 HoursTraining4,950 m
START4,910 m
BASE CAMP4,950 m
GAIN+40 m

Move to Lobuche Base Camp for summit preparation, training and equipment checks.

10
DAY 10

Lobuche East Summit & Return to Base Camp

Summit DayEarly Start6,119 m
BASE CAMP4,950 m
SUMMIT6,119 m
HIGH POINTLobuche East

Begin the summit attempt early, climb Lobuche East to 6,119m conditions permitting, then descend to Base Camp.

LOBUCHE PEAK CLIMBING ROUTE

Base Camp to Lobuche East Summit

6,119 m
11
DAY 11

Contingency Day

Weather BufferRecovery4,950 m
ELEVATION4,950 m
DAY TYPEContingency

Keep an extra day for bad weather, route conditions or delays.

12
DAY 12

Trek to Pangboche

6–7 HoursDescent3,985 m
START4,950 m
SLEEP3,985 m
DESCENT−965 m

Descend from Lobuche Base Camp to Pangboche.

13
DAY 13

Trek to Namche Bazaar

5–6 HoursReturn Trek3,440 m
START3,985 m
SLEEP3,440 m
DESCENT−545 m

Continue the return trek from Pangboche to Namche Bazaar.

14
DAY 14

Trek to Lukla

6–7 HoursFinal Trek2,860 m
START3,440 m
SLEEP2,860 m
DESCENT−580 m

Complete the final trekking day from Namche Bazaar to Lukla.

15
DAY 15

Fly to Kathmandu

FlightRecovery1,400 m
LUKLA2,860 m
KATHMANDU1,400 m
DAY TYPEFlight

Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu and enjoy time to rest and explore.

16
DAY 16

Departure

DepartureAirport Transfer1,400 m
ELEVATION1,400 m
DAY TYPEDeparture

Transfer to the airport for final departure.

LIVE ROUTE

Lobuche Peak Expedition

DAY 01
LOBUCHE PEAK

Requirements

Mountaineering Skills

Familiarity with basic climbing equipment such as crampons, ice axes, harnesses and ropes is essential. Climbers should be comfortable walking on snow and ice and using fixed lines, jumars and abseiling techniques. An understanding of glacier travel and crevasse rescue is also an advantage.

Previous Experience

Multi-day trekking experience, particularly at high altitude, is strongly recommended. Previous Himalayan trekking or similar mountain experience is beneficial. Although Lobuche Peak is considered a trekking peak, previous climbing experience is valuable because the ascent is more technical than many other trekking peaks in the region.

Physical Fitness

Excellent stamina, cardiovascular fitness and overall strength are important for long trekking and climbing days at altitude. Training should include cardiovascular exercise, leg and core strength, endurance hiking with a backpack and proper acclimatization. Previous experience above 4,000 metres is highly beneficial.

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