Peak:
Lobuche East Peak (6,119m/20,070ft)
Area: Khumbu Himal in the Everest Area,
Nepal.
Route: South Ridge from Dzongla
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Route
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Best Season: March-May and October-November.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Trek through the Sherpa Villages of Everest
area.
- Trek up the Khumbu Glacier to Everest Base
Camp (5364 m).
- Climb Kala Patthar (5550 m) for views of Everest
and other peaks.
- Learn the finer points of Himalayan climbing
from Trained Instructors.
- Climb Lobuche East Peak (6,119 m) with our
experienced Sherpa Guides.
TREK
DATES - 2004 & 2005: |
20-Day
Everest Base Camp Trek
6-day Training & Climb Lobuche
East Peak |
06-Day Lobuche Peak Climb
Only
Training and Climb Lobuche
East Peak |
03
- 22 April
|
13 - 18 April |
24 April - 13 May
|
04 - 09 May |
15
May - 03 June
|
25 - 30 May |
25 Apri l- 14 May
|
05 - 10 May |
08 - 27 November |
18 - 23 November |
Tour
starts and ends in Kathmandu, Nepal, with
flights to and from Lukla..
Participants should arrive Kathmandu
at least 2 days in advance.
Private customized treks are available
on request. |
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T I N E R A R Y:
Days 01-09: Fly Kathmandu to Lukla. Meet trek
guide.
Trek to Everest Base Camp and Kala Pattar. Lodges.
Day 10: Trek to Dzongla. Meet Instructor/guide.
Lodge.
Climbing
Portion starts:
Day 11 (1): Ascend to Cho La Pass for acclimatization
and training. Camp
Day 12 (2): Training and instructional day.
Camp.
Day 13 (3): Hike/climb to Lobuje East Base Camp.
Camp.
Day 14 (4): Climb to high camp. Camp.
Day 15 (5): Summit day - an early start!. Afternoon
descend to BC. Camp.
Day 16 (6): Extra day to allow for bad weather.
Lodge/camp.
End of Climbing Portion
Days
17-19: Return trek to Namche and Lukla. Lodges.
Day 20: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu. End of Trek.
INCLUDED:
Trekking permits, National Park Entrance and climbing
fee.
Accommodation in lodges on the trek portion.
Tent and camping arrangements for climbing portion.
Trek guide, porter/s. All 3 meals a day.
Service of Instructor/Sherpa Guide for Island
Peak climbing.
Climbing equipment: ice axe, helmet, harness,
main rope, pitons, snow bars, etc.
Guide and porter insurance.
NOT
INCLUDED:
Sleeping bags (can be hired in Kathmandu),
Personal equipment: boots, crampons, clothing,
head lamp, backpack, etc.
Bottled/alcoholic drinks, tips and personal expenses,
Client insurance of any kind.
Contact us for further
information: Inquiry/Booking
Form
Email: [email protected]
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