Lobuje Peak Climbing in Nepal

Embark on an exhilarating adventure to Everest Base Camp and conquer the majestic Lobuje Peak. Experience the thrill of climbing steep snow and ice slopes while enjoying breathtaking views of the Himalayas.

Duration: 16 days
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Highlights

Arrival in Kathmandu airport, meet our staff then transfer to Hotel.

Kathmandu Valley - Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Thamel Market for final preparations and attend a staff meeting in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Thamel - Thamel is the tourist hub of Nepal, featuring shopping centers, spas, massage parlors, 24-hour bars/clubs, and a variety of restaurants.

Preparation for peak climbing and sightseeing in Kathmandu valley.

Pashupatinath Temple - Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath Temple boasts a two-storied golden roof and silver doors, renowned for its superb architecture. Located 5 kilometers east of central Kathmandu on the banks of the sacred Bagmati River, Pashupatinath is a major pilgrimage site. The area is rich with temples, stupas, monasteries, images, and inscriptions, serving as a cultural treasure for the world. Only Hindus are allowed to enter the main gate of the temple.

Buddha Stupa - One of Nepal’s oldest and largest Buddhist monuments, Boudhanath stands at approximately 36 meters. The stupa is built on a massive three-level Mandala-style platform surrounded by colorful private family houses. It is larger than the Swayambhunath Stupa and is located on the valley floor. Boudhanath is believed to have been constructed in the 5th century AD.

Swayambhunath - Located three kilometers west of Thamel, Swayambhunath Stupa is a 2000-year-old Buddhist monument often referred to as the “Monkey Temple.” The main structure features a conical spire capped with a copper gilt pinnacle and the all-seeing eyes of Lord Buddha. The hilltop location offers a mosaic of small stupas and pagoda temples, including the shrine of the goddess Ajima, known as “Harati Mata.” The site is surrounded by other temples and Tibetan monasteries, making it a popular spot for sightseeing.

Kathmandu Durbar Square - Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Kathmandu Durbar Square, also known as “Hanuman Dhoka” Palace Square, is located in the heart of the city and was once the seat of Nepalese royalty.

Kathmandu – Lukla (2800m) by flight and trek to Phakding, 2652m, overnight Hotel/Lodge.

Flights to Lukla - Take an early morning 40-minute flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2840m) and meet our trekking crew.

Phakding - After breakfast, trek from Lukla to Khumbu, heading north past a Chorten with prayer wheels and joining the main trail at Choplung (2696m). Continue north, crossing the Thado Khola (2554m) with views of Kusum Khanguru (6483m). Reach Phakding (2640m) in about 3.5 hours from Lukla. Overnight stay at a hotel.

Phakding – Namche Bazaar, 3440m.

Namche Bazaar - Cross the west bank of the Dudh Kosi River, passing through blue pine and rhododendron forests, the village of Banker (2905m), and the settlement of Tok Tok. After crossing to the east bank, climb through Chumowa and cross the Khansar Khola to reach Mondzo (2835m), the entrance to Sagarmatha National Park. Descend to the west bank of the Dudh Kosi on a suspension bridge to reach Jorsule (2774m). After lunch, cross the Dudh Kosi again and climb to Namche Bazaar (3440m), with views of Mt. Everest between Lhotse and Nuptse. The trek takes about 2.5 hours from Jorsule.

Namche Bazaar Rest for Acclimatization.

Namche Bazaar - Spend the day acclimatizing with activities such as climbing to Syangboche Airport, visiting Sherpa homes in Khumjung/Khunde, or enjoying views from the Everest View Point Hotel. Namche Bazaar is a trading center and the headquarters of Sagarmatha National Park. It features a Sherpa Museum, monasteries, and a Saturday market.

Everest View Point - Take a day trip to the Everest View Point Hotel, one of the highest-altitude hotels, offering views of Mt. Everest between Lhotse and Nuptse. Visit the Tenjing Hilari School or the village of Khumjung and Khunde.

Namche Bazaar – Tengboche 3867m.

Tyangboche - The trail rises to the east of the Sagarmatha National Park Museum (3520m), then contours high above the Dudh Kosi, passing Kyangsuma and descending to Phorse Tanga. Climb for 2 hours to reach Tengboche (3767m).

Tengboche Gompa - Join the daily worship at Tengboche Monastery at 6 am and 3 pm. Explore the monastery, Mane wall, and meet the monks.

Tengboche – Dingboche 4410m.

Dingboche - Start early, descending to Debuche and crossing a bridge to reach lower Pangboche. Continue to Dingboche, stopping for lunch in Somare. The trek takes about 2 hours from Somare to Dingboche. After arrival, rest and then climb 200 meters to aid acclimatization.

Dingboche to Lobuje. 4930m

Lobuche - Climb for half an hour to the ridge and continue to Dukla for lunch. Climb to Dukla Pass, where memorial monuments for those who died on Everest are located. The trek to Lobuje takes about 5 hours.

Lobuje – Gorepshep 5160m– Everest base camp 5370m - Gorep-shep.

Gorakshep - Leave Lobuje early in the morning, have lunch in Gorakshep, and then trek to Everest Base Camp (5365 meters). Return to Gorakshep (5180 meters) for an overnight stay. The trek involves walking over moving stones and takes about 5 hours.

Everest Base Camp - After checking into the hotel in Gorakshep and having lunch, start the journey to Everest Base Camp, which takes 2-3 hours. Return to Gorakshep for the night as there are no hotels at the base camp.

Gorepshep- Kalapatter – Lobuje 4900m.

Lobuche - Aim to climb Kala Pattar (5545 meters) early in the morning for some of the best views of Mount Everest and the surrounding mountains. After a late breakfast, descend to Lobuche, have lunch, and check your climbing gear in preparation for Lobuje Peak.

Helicopter Landing At Kalapathar - Climb to Kalapather (5545m) early in the morning to see the Khumbu mountain range, including Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse. Return to Gorakshep and continue trekking to Lobuje.

Lobuje to Lobuje High Camp (5510 m), tented camping.

Lobuje High Camp – Lobuje Peak summit, 6119 m. & back to Lobuje B.C. Tented Camp.

Lobuche Peak East - The most challenging day of the trip. Wake up around 1-2 AM, have some hot soup, and start climbing. Lobuje Peak involves rock climbing and has several peaks and terraces. After summiting, return to High Camp/Base Camp for an overnight stay in a tented camp.

Lobuje B.C / High Camp to Tengboche.

Tengboche - After breakfast, start at 8 am and descend to Lobuje. If planning to cross the Chola Pass, head to Dzongla and continue to Cho La Pass. Otherwise, follow the route to Dhukla, then to Pheriche Valley, and finally to Tengboche. Join the 3 PM worship if interested. The trek takes 6-7 hours.

Tengboche – Manju 2760m

Phakding - Descend to Phorse Tenga, then climb to Khyangiuma/Kenjome. The route to Namche Bazaar offers views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. After lunch in Namche, continue descending to the Dudh Kosi River valley, passing Jorsule, Manju, Tok Tok, and finally Phakding. Overnight stay at a hotel.

Phadking to Lukla 2840m

Lukla - A short trek on the last day, passing typical Sherpa villages and suspension bridges. Arrive in Lukla, check into the hotel, and celebrate the final day in the mountains with the Nepalese crew.

Lukla- Kathmandu by flight, then transfer to Hotel.

Kathmandu - Take an early morning 35-minute flight from Lukla to Kathmandu, transfer to the hotel, and end your trip. Enjoy a farewell dinner at 7 pm.

What's Included
  • All Entry Permits
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Porter/Yak during the trek
What's Not Included
  • Hot and cold Drinks/hot shower
  • Personal insurance.
  • Personal natural expensive
  • Tips/ Donation.
Additional Information

Lobuje/Lobuche 6119 m Peak is inside the Sagarmatha National Park. Lobuje is one of the famous trekking peak in Nepal Mountaineering Association, among the 33 peaks. The first recorded ascent of Lobuche/Lobuje East was made by Laurence Nielson and Sherpa Ang Gyalzen on April 25, 1984.

Lobuje peak climbing is a popular and attractive summit, which offers various routes for climbing. The normal route for climbing Lobuje is through South Ridge. Lobuje peak consists of several small summits, and the true Lobuje (Lobuche) summit requires climbing steep snow and ice slopes to the top of the summit ridge.

Asian Hiking Team itinerary follow Everest Base Camp trekking route up to Lobuje continues trek to Everest Base Camp and climb Kalapatter then trek to Lobuje Base camp/High Camp. The views of Mt. Choletse, Tawache Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Pumori, Khumbu Himal, Mt. Everest, Mt Nuptse, Mt Lhotse and others are seen superb from the summit of Labuje.

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