Labuche East Peak Climbing in Nepal
Location: Everest Region Elevation: 6119m/ 20075ft Best Months for Climbing: March to October
There exist two distinct summit to Lobuche peak: Lobuche east ( 6119m/ 20,075ft ) and Lobuche west ( 6145m/ 20161ft ). Although they are connected by a continuous ridge there is a sharp gap and a considerable distance between them. The trekking peak permit is for the east peak, whilst Lobuche west, well seen at the head of the Lobuche glacier, requires and expedition permit. Lobuche is also spelt Lobuche on some maps.
Lobuche peak is an attractive summit, offering a variety of existing routes and wide scope for new lines. Seen from near Pheriche, the dark triangle of its rocky east face rises above the moraines of the Khumbu Glacier to and icy skyline. This skyline forms the south ridges, the junction of the east faces with the glaciated south west face and the line of the normal route of ascent. This in turn leads to the summit ridge running north west from the top of the east faces through several small summit to the east peak.
Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel. Day 02 : Details information regarding about the trip for basic preparation and make a permit. Day 03 : Flight to Lukla & trek to Phakding Day 04 : Phakding to Namche Day 05 : Namche rest for acclimatization Day 06 : Namche – Thyanboche Day 07 : Thyangboche – Pheriche Day 08 : Pheriche – Lobuche Day 09 : Lobuche – Kalapathar back to Gorekshep Day 10 : Gorekshep to Everest base camp back to Lobuche Day 11 : Lobuche Base camp Day 12-13 : Acclimatization at BC Day 14 : Make a High Camp Day 15 : Acclimatization Day 16 : Summit & Back to Base camp Day 17 : Lobuche Base camp - Dingboche Day 18 : Dingoche - Thyangboche Day 19 : Tyanboche – Namche Day 20 : Namche – Lukla Day 21 : Lukla – Kathmandu Day 22 : Fly back to Kathmandu Day 23 : Free day yourself Day 24 : Drive to airport for departure.
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There exist two distinct summit to Lobuche peak: Lobuche east ( 6119m/ 20,075ft ) and Lobuche west ( 6145m/ 20161ft ). Although they are connected by a continuous ridge there is a sharp gap and a considerable distance between them. The trekking peak permit is for the east peak, whilst Lobuche west, well seen at the head of the Lobuche glacier, requires and expedition permit. Lobuche is also spelt Lobuche on some maps.