Lobuche Peak Climbing — Complete Guide

Lobuche Peak Climbing —
Complete Guide
Lobuche East (6,119
m/ 20,075 ft) and
Lobuche West
(6,145m/ 20,160 ft)

Overview
The Lobuche peak consists of two different summits, Lobuche
East (6,119 m/ 20,075 ft) and Lobuche West (6,145m/ 20,160
ft). The East Peak is recognized as a Trekking peak, whereas
the West is known as an Expedition Peak because Lobuche
West is more challenging and technical than Lobuche East or
other trekking peak in Khumbu Region.
Lobuche Peak Climbing 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. From
Lobuche Summit you will be rewarded with a most amazing view
of Cho Oyu, Makalu, Amadablam & many peaks close to the
Khumbu region

Things to Know -:
The Lobuche East peak is climbed far more frequently than the West
peak
Laurence Nielson and Ang Gyalzen Sherpa made the first ascent to
Lobuche East on 25 April 1984 although there are possibilities that
others have reached the summit before. But no records are available.
Lobuche peak is also spelt as Lobuje

Best Time to Climb Lobuche Peak
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are
considered as the ideal seasons to scale Lobuche peak. People
still attempt climbing during December, January and February to
avoid the crowd but it takes some extra effort to make it on these
months.
Lobuche Peak Climbing Difficulty
This adventure is designed especially for dedicated & strongwilled
trekkers or climbers who have ability to walk in snows
ridges. At times, high altitude sickness could be an issue but
with slower gradual ascends you can beat Altitude sickness.
Have some daily workouts-jogging, hiking, cycling, gym prior to
climbing expedition, You own this trip!

Lobuche Peak Climbing Cost
Hiking Nepal offeres lobuche peak climbing of 21 days with
Everest Base Camp in 2450. Extra 5% OFF on Visit Nepal
2020 Campaign.
Link — https://www.hikingnepal.com/itinerary/lobuche-peakclimbing-via-ebc
Tea House & Camping
The trek is based on teahouse but the climbing section after the
trek is based on tented camps. Our expert climbing guides and
the experienced Sherpa cooks will take a very good care of you
during Lobuche Peak Climbing Adventure with us.

Our Lobuche Package include all the best points of Khumbu Region like Everest Base
Camp, Kalapatthar, Lobuche Summit, Gokyo Lake
It is a carefully planned Itinerary by our experts to accommodate our climbers with
best available view points and services.
You could also join our other Packages — Everest Base Camp Trek, Gokyo Lake Trek
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