Lobuche Peak Climbing 2025/2026
What your day looks like
Embark on a challenging climb to the summit of Lobuche Peak, a stunning peak resting at 6,119 meters above sea level. Take the traditional Everest Trail, leaving from Lukla and heading up the impressive Khumbu Valley. Visit impressive monasteries and view remarkable scenery as you pass numerous seven and eight-thousand-meter peaks on the trail. Lobuche Peak is a strenuous climb to its summit and needs to be treated with respect. This challenge will make you feel like you can climb the world, and standing on a tiny summit high in the Himalayas is a very special feeling. Lobuche Peak is an excellent introduction to Himalayan high-altitude mountaineering, but you need to come prepared for this climbing challenge. Lobuche Peak requires mountaineering skills. You need to be comfortable in crampons, using ropes and abseiling using a figure of 8 and moving between fixed lines.
The experience, in brief
- Scenic flight to Lukla
- Views of Mt Everest, Mt Lhotse, Mt Makalu, Mt Nuptse, Mt Amadablam, Mt Pumori
- One of the world’s highest airports at Syangboche
- Pass just by the world’s highest glacier, Khumbu Glacier
- Trek over the trail of the most popular Everest Base Camp Trek until Lobuche
Your day, step by step
Kathmandu
Fly to Lukla ( 2,860 m)
Lukla
Hiking. Trek to Phakding ( 2,610 m; 40 mins flight; 4 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking at Everest View Hotel. Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3446m; 5/6 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Leisure at Everest View Hotel. Acclimatization in Namche Bazaar.
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking. Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3800m; 5/6 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking. Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4347m; 5/6 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Dingboche
City/Town Tour. Rest and Explore Dingboche(4,410 m; 5/6 hrs trek), Explore the Nagarjun Peak (2/3 hrs hike)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking at Lobuche. Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940 m; 5/6 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking at Everest Base Camp. Trek to Gorakshep and then Trek to Everest base Camp ( 5,364 m), Explore EBC and trek down to Goreskshep (6/7 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking at Kala Patthar. Hike to Kalapatthar (5,644 m) and trek to Lobuche Base Camp (4,950 m; 6/7 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking. Trek to Lobuche High Camp (5300 meters; 3/4 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking. Summit Day (6119 m) and Trek Down to Phiriche (4,371 m; 8-10 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking. Trek back to Namche (3446m; 5/6 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Hiking. Trek back to Lukla (2800 m; 4 to 5 hrs trek)
Kathmandu
Accommodation at the Tea house/Camp.
Kathmandu
Transportation. Fly back to Kathmandu (1400m; 40 mins flight)
What to know before booking
Included
Private vehicle service for airport pick-up and drop-off, covering both domestic airports Expedition Royalty of Peak Climbing Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) Permit Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality and Sagarmatha National Park permit & fee Garbage Deposit and Stool Shipment Transfer & Fees Trekking Route Map Essential climbing gear for the expedition Staff Medical & Insurance Ramechhap - Lukla - Ramechhap flight Staff Salary & Allowance including equipment, food & clothing costs High Camp Service High Altitude Tent Cooking with EPI gas Cooking pot Group climbing gear Fixed and dynamic rope (extra charge) Staff tent, Store tent, cooking equipment, etc. Government-licensed Sherpa guide for climbing Sherpa Guide’s Salary, Allowance, Equipment, Food, and Clothing Medical First Aid Kit Summit Certificate issued by NMA and Marvel after a successful expedition
Not Included
International flight airfare Nepali Visa fee Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner in Kathmandu Accommodation in Kathmandu Domestic flight or private jeep (from one place to another ) Mandatory high-altitude Travel insurance (Search for insurance that covers this cost) Accident, medical, emergency helicopter evacuation Medical and emergency rescue evacuation costs. (Rescue, Medication, Repatriation, Medical Tests, and Hospitalization costs.) Oxygen Bottles, masks & Regulators in emergency conditions(Oxygen bottle generally not required below 7000m)
Meeting & Pickup
Kenluv Home 3rd floor- Yellow building in front of Saraswoti College.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 16 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business