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Lobuche West Peak Climbing

Lobuche West Peak Climbing
Lobuche West Peak Climbing

Key Information

Duration:

16 Days

Highest access:

6019 m

Group Size:

Min 1 people

Location:

Khumbu Region

Grade:

Moderate - Adventure

Best season:

Automn - Spring

Culture:

shrepa

Transportation:

As per program

Accommodation:

Standard Hotel & Mountain Lodge

Meals:

3 Meals a Day

Arrival:

Arrival

Departure:

Kathmandu

Lobuche West Peak Climbing is one of the popular NMA trekking peaks of Nepal, which is considered as remarkable summit that provides us several routes to ascend the Lobuche West peak, however its normal route to summit the Lobuche West along the South Ridge. The dark triangle of its rocky east face rises over the moraines of the Khumbu glacier to a splendid skyline forming the South ridge.The Lobuche West peak is situated in the Khumbu Himal range of the Everest region. The summit of Lobuche West peak is considered as most challenging and technical as the Lobuche East peak. It is also taller than its eastern part, with an altitude of 6019 m. There was only Lobuche East Peak climbing was allowed among the trekkers because Western peak required expedition permit.  However, Lobuche West peak was recently opened by the Nepal Mountaineering Association among all those amateurs of trekkers or climbers who is seeking for adventurous and most challenging trails towards Nepal.

The Lobuche West peak is known as an expedition peak and Lobuche West peak is recognized as Trekking peak climbing in Nepal. We will head along the Everest Base Camp trekking trail up to Pheriche, then trek continues towards Dughla, Kusum Kangru Base Camp with an altitude of 4,950 m. Base camp will be set up near to a lake in rocky hollow at the base of the glaciated South-west face. Where you can observe majestic Himalayan views of Amadablam, Thamserku, Cholaste, Kantega peak and Tawache peak etc. we climb along the steep stone terraces and snow slopes just below the main glaciers on the south-west face of overlooking Lobuche and Khumbu glacier where we fix the high camp. Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permits

Itinerary Expand All Close All

Arrival in Kathmandu 1310 m, Welcome program by Himalayan Magic Treks then direct transfer to Hotel with Breakfast

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1400

Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla 2610 m. 35 minutes flight then trek to Phakding 3 hours overnight at Tribeni Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2610

Trek to Namche Bazar 3440 m 5 hours walk overnight at Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3440

Acclimatization day at Namche overnight Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3440

Trek to Tengboche 3680 m, 5 hours overnight at Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3680

Trek to Dingboche 4320 m, 6 hours walk Overnight at Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4320

Trek to Lobuche 4940 m, 5 hours overnight at Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
4940

Trek to Gorakshep 4 hours walk and we will arrive at lunch camp at Gorakshep then we will hike to Everest Base camp and return to Gorakshep overnight at Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
5164

Early in the morning, we will hike up to Kalappattar 5,545 m and return back to Gorakshep and after having breakfast, we will head to Lobuche overnight at Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
5545

Trek to Lobuche West Peak Base Camp our climbing guide will teach you technical knowledge about the ascend, belay fixed rope & descend etc which is helpful for climb Lobuche West Peak overnight at Camp

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
6135

Early in the morning, we will go to summit the Lobuche west peak 6119 m, with climbing guide. After the summit, we will return back to the Base Camp. It takes about 7 to 8 hours overnight at Camp.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Tented Camp
Elevation
6119

Trek back to Pangbuche 3985 m, 6 hours walk from the base camp and overnight at Lodge.

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3985

Trek back to Kyangjuma 3600 m, 7 hours walk overnight at Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
3600

Trek back to Lukla 2860 m, overnight at Lodge

Food
BLD
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2860

Fly back to Kathmandu, then direct transfer to Hotel checking, In the evening, we will have a farewell dinner together with Typical Nepali Culture

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1350

Departure from your hotel to the airport for onward destination to return

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Elevation
1310

Day Activity

Departure

What are included in my Package?

The Trip cost will be very depending on the Group Size, duration of days and Services required please contact us with your details to obtain a Quote

Lobuche West Peak climbing Base Camp Services Cost: $ 850 USD per person for service till Base Camp to Summit including climbing Guide, Climbing Permit, climbing Insurance, Food and Accommodation in Comfortable Tent  

Book a Lobuche West Peak Climbing with Local Company 100 % safe

  • 4 times Airport picks up & drops
  • 3 Night's Hotel in Kathmandu with Breakfast
  • Lobuche West Peak Climbing permit
  • Sagarmatha National Park entry Permit
  • Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Fees (Permit0
  • All land transportation as per program
  • Flight's cost Kathmandu / Lukla Kathmandu including Climbing Guide
  • Accommodation in Lodge and tented camps as per the itinerary
  • Three meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the Trekking
  • An English speaking climbing guide, cook, Sherpa’s (assistance guide) staff and porters services
  • Transportation, meals, accommodation, allowance, equipment and insurance for all the staff including climbing guide
  • Camping equipment (tent, mattress, dining tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent, all kitchen gear/utensils if necessary
  • Fixed rope for climbing
  • Garages deposit fees ( $500)
  • All the official paper work and all applicable government taxes
  • Duffle Bags refundable to protect your Luggage
  • Company T-shirt as a Souvenir
  • Himalayan Magic Trek’s Appreciation Certificate after the successful Peak Climbing
  • Farewell dinner with typical Nepali culture

What are Excluded from my Package?

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
  • Client’s insurance
  • Expenses other than mentioned in inclusion section above
  • Trekking equipment any type of personal expenses such as Alcoholic Beverage drinks, phone and Laundry
  • Emergency Rescue and Travel Insurance, Trip Cancellation cost accident or Health, Loss Thief or Damage and personal effects & Tips

Lobuche West Peak Climbing Altitude Profile

FAQs

Mount Lobuche West Peak Climbing is the best in Spring March to May would be best suitable time for Lobuche West Peak in doing an adventure of Lobuche Peak expedition in the eastern part of Nepal. 
we should tell you the truth for the any Climbing / expedition in the mountains you must feel good and positive way also another point you should have enough time to climbing during expedition period because of Bad weather, insufficient crew there will be a part of unsuccessful point so do not look cheaper organization and short period of time could be happen anything in the mountains so you must be prepared every step of adventure our team will lead to complete your dream come true.

Mount Lobuche West Peak in winter (December to February)
Winter is definitely for the more experienced trekker. The weather is unpredictable, and trails can change in hours due to snow. The sky will most likely be clear, and the scenery changes daily as snow drifts in.  On the positive side, fewer trekkers will be on the trail and lodges.  But if this is for you, let’s discuss the possibilities as lodges often close for the winter as locals go down to lower altitudes to wait out the cold so honestly inform you everyone winter is more dificult for high mountains above 6000 meters climb because of high risk so choose the best time of the year Autumn / Spring for Lobuche West Peak recommendable. 
 

Lobuche West (6,119 m /20,075ft) regard as to be one of the easiest mountains to summit in Nepal, it offers to you the dignity of an 8000er in the straightforwardness of a 6000er peak. However, even though it being a trekking peak, the Lobuche west necessary tiny technical knowledge to reach its on the summit. You have choose professional climbing Guide and proper organization for the mountain climbing. We are proud to be mountain Peak organiser while we are orginally from mountains side of Solukhumbu. We are cope with well experiences Sherpa climbers from our villages so we know each other how to work in this filed.

Accommodations:

We give our first priority to our guest to serve them at superior level that is what making us today Himalayan Magic Treks. For the accommodation we have been providing star hotels in Kathmandu and even normal guest house according to the guest demands and need. During the trek we provide standard Guest House with sound environment and hygienic food for the guest to make their trip happening and healthy.  Since, Dhaulagiri Circuit trek is camping trek we provide comfortable dining, kitchen, crew, restroom tents and sleeping materials like mattress, Sleeping bags etc. We provide twin tent for our guest.

Meals:

We get paradise of food especially in the cities areas especially in Kathmandu valley. We have a lot of restaurants with different cuisine in city but during the trek we get to eat from Continental and Nepali menu especially choices like Pasta, Pizza, Mo. Mo, soup items, Potatoes items, Dal Bhat, Hot drinks Tea & Coffee etc

Field Staffs:

We are very much concern about the comfort of our guest and whenever it is about the staffs in the field. When we are on trek trekking through challenging route we need proper number of workers like Guide, Porter, Assistance guide, Camping members and other staffs. We provide 1 assistance guide with every 4 - 9 guests and 2 assistance guide with 10 guests. Strong porters are needed to carry your weights. We provide 1 porters for 2 guest depending on guest stuffs and we allow only 25 kg for porters. Professional and expert Guide, Leader and City guide are hired in the field. They can speak proper English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and other as required. We can also manage any other staffs as per your demand

Safety & Security:

Security is our primary concern! From your beginning day (we will be there to pick you up with our staffs and identity) to departure date (airport drop services) we are always there to help you. We have proper remedial services during the trek with professional staffs; first aid kit, oxygen bag and Helicopter service for emergency rescue whenever trekkers get physical Loss or altitude sickness. We have focused more on acclimatization days to get rid of altitude sickness too.

Best Season to Trek in Nepal:

Autumn (September - November) and Spring (March - May) is the best trekking season for the trekking and mountaineering in Nepal.  Weather is mostly clear and temperature is moderate which offers beautiful views without any obstruction. Spring collects beautiful flowers, plants and rare animals Walking is also very much suitable during this season.
Summer (June - August) and Winter (December - February). Though Summer collects heavy monsoon rainfall it is very much clear to trek around Upper Mustang Trek, Upper Dolpo Trek and Nar Phu Valley Trek since they are rain shadow areas. Nepal Tour Packages is much more favorable for Nepal Trek. Everest Base Camp Trek,  Langtang Valley Trek and Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Kanchenjunga Trek, Rara lake Trek, Everest Gokyo Lake Trek, Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek are always comfortable to trek even in winter season.

Experience & Fitness:

Trekking in Nepal for Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek does not require past experience, though we have challenging route in Everest compared to Annapurna our itinerary suggests to walk comfortable distances. Trekking in Himalayas always takes us to challenging altitudes and rocky routes, demands proper rest time and acclimatization to sustain their strength. We always have both listed properly in our itinerary. However certain training like Running, Skipping and other workout will definitely help you in roots.

Acclimatization:

Altitude sickness is a significant risk when trekking on any trails above about 2,500 m. However good health, proper care and drinking plenty of water will definitely help you to prevent from altitude sickness. Every trekkers needs to be familiar with the heights so, for this we have life saving acclimatization days during the trek, peak climbing and expedition. We also provide certain medical support for your relief and emergency rescue through helicopter whenever guest require.

Eco Friendly:

We only leave foot prints! Himalayan Magic Treks is very much concern agency on environment pollution and Global Warming. We are always serious and genuine towards our garbage during the trek especially in Camping type. We collect all the rubbish and deposit it to proper place to protect our environment. Likewise, we partake in every program conducted in KEEP Kathmandu Environmental Education Project. We suggest all travelers to Stop Global Warming and protect our environment

Tailor-Made Itinerary

Tailor-made program can be arranged for this peak climbing. Days in the itinerary are always flexible, can be increased & decreased depending on your holiday and time schedule. Trekking around the Himalayan region goes through unexpected complication like natural and health challenges. It might result to changes in the itinerary for your safety and security. During the trek, our professional guides and leader is responsible to take you to final point safe and sound. So, please cooperate with your guide for your safety and protection

Climbing Gears (Personal)

Ice axe

Crampons

Harness

Tape Slings (2)

Screwgate Karabiners (2 lock, 2 unlock)

Descender/Abseil Device

Plastic Mountaineering Boots

Ascender

Helmet (optional)

Climbing Gears (Group)

Snow bar

Rope

Ice Hammer

Ice Screw

Clothing (Head)

Sun hat or scarf

Light balaclava or warm fleece hat

Sunglasses with UV protection

Clothing (Lower Body)

Under Garments

Hiking shorts

Lightweight cotton long pants

Light and expedition weight thermal bottoms

Fleece or wool pants (seasonal)

Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell pants

Feet

Thin, lightweight inner socks

Thick, warm wool hiking socks

Hiking boots with spare laces

Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals) Gaiters for hiking in winter to the base camp

Gaiters

Upper Body

T-shirts

Light and expedition weight thermal tops

Fleece jacket or pullover

Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (optional)

Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell jacket

Down vest and/or jacket *

Hands

Lightweight gloves

Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof shell outer (seasonal)

Accessories

Sleeping bag rated to -30 degree centigrade and below (depends on season)*

Headlamp (e.g. Petzl Zoom) with spare bulbs and batteries

Trekking Bags/Duffel bag

Basic First Aid Kit

Large plastic bags - for keeping items dry inside trek bag

Day pack (approximately 2500 to 3000 cubic inches)

Trekking Poles

Water bottle (2) or camel bag

Toiletries (Small wash towel, Toilet papers etc)

Ear Plug (who know some people on group are snoring)

Toiletries

1 medium sized quick drying towel

Tooth brush/paste (preferably biodegradable)

Multipurpose soap (preferably biodegradable)

Deodorants

Nail clippers

Face and body moisturizer

Feminine hygiene products

Small mirror

Personal Hygiene

Wet wipes (baby wipes)

Tissue /toilet roll

Anti bacterial hands wash

Extras / Luxuries

Binoculars

Reading book

Trail Map/Guide book

Journal & Pen

Walkman

Pencils and small notebooks

Travel game i.e. chess, backgammon, scrabble

Swimming customs (for Kathmandu)

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