Khumbu Region, Solukhumbu

Lobuche East Peak Climbing

★★★★4.7 (92 reviews)
Best Season:MarchAprilMayOctoberNovember

Duration

16 Days

Max Altitude

6,119 m (Lobuche East summit)

Group Size

2–8 climbers

Difficulty

extreme

Trip Starts

Kathmandu

Trip Ends

Kathmandu

Meals

Full board during expedition

Accommodation

Teahouses + tented camps

Overview

Lobuche East (6,119 m) is a popular but technically demanding climb in the heart of the Khumbu region, perfectly combined with the classic Everest Base Camp trek. The summit ridge is steep and exposed, providing a genuine alpine experience and stunning summit views directly across to Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse and the Khumbu icefall. A serious "trekking peak" that demands real climbing skill.

Highlights

  • Summit Lobuche East (6,119 m)
  • Combined with classic EBC trek
  • Up-close views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse
  • Technical alpine ridge climb
  • Premium climbing experience

Day-by-Day Itinerary

16 days
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Welcome briefing.

What's Included

NMA climbing permit & park fees
IFMGA-certified climbing guide
Group climbing equipment
Teahouse + tent base camp
All meals during expedition
Lukla flights

What's Not Included

International flights
Personal climbing gear
Travel insurance
Nepal visa
Tips for guides

Frequently Asked Questions

Know Before You Go

Climbing route

  • South Ridge — standard line
  • Fixed ropes on key sections
  • Exposed summit ridge

Required gear

  • Mountaineering boots
  • Crampons & ice axe
  • Harness, helmet, ascender
  • Down jacket and warm layers

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