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Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition

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Summary Description

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

Day 02: Trip Preparation Day

Day 03: Fly to Lukla then trek to Phakding : 40 min flight, 3-4 hours trek

Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar : 5-6 hours

Day 05: Namche Bazaar : Acclimatization Day

Day 06: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche: 5- 6 hours

Day 07: Tengboche to Dingboche : 5-6 hours

Day 08: Dingboche to Lobuche : 5-6 hours

Day 09: Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5364m/17,594ft) and back to Gorak Shep (5170 m/16,961ft): 6-7 hours

Day 10: Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5545m/18,192ft] and back to Lobuche (4940m/16,207ft): 7-8 hours

Day 11: Lobuche to High Camp (5,400m/17,712ft) afternoon Pre-Climb Training: 3-4 hours

Day 12: Lobuche High Camp to Lobuche summit (6,119m/20,070 ft) and back to high camp: 8-10 hours

Day 13: Lobuche High Camp to Chhukung : 6-7 hours

Day 14: Rest day in Chhukung

Day 15: Chhukung to Island Peak Base camp : 3-4 hours

Day 16: Island Peak Base Camp to Island Peak Summit (6,189m/20,305ft), back to base camp: 10-12 hours

Day 17: Reserved day

Day 18: Island Peak Base Camp to Pangboche 5-6 hours

Day 19: Pangboche to Namche Bazaar: 4-5 hours

Day 20: Namche Bazaar to Lukla: 6-7 hours

Day 21: Fly to Kathmandu

Day 22: Final Departure

Description

Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition combine ascending two peaks in the Everest Region. Lobuche East is probably one of the most challenging ‘trekkers peaks’ in the Everest region whereas Island Peak (6,189m) is the most popular. On your 22-day journey you will first trek to the Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, which will not only be a rewarding experience but it will also help you with acclimatization. Next, summit the Lobuche East Peak and descend down to Imja Khola Valley for summiting the Island Peak.

Included / Excluded
  • Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
  • 4-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
  • Teahouse accommodation during the trek
  • Tented accommodation during the climb
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek and climb
  • Welcome and farewell dinners
  • All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
  • Domestic flights (Kathmandu- Lukla -Kathmandu)
  • English speaking, trained and experienced trekking guide(leader), climbing guide (leader) and assist
  • Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
  • Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food and accommodation
  • Down jacket (to be returned after trip completion)
  • Himalayan Glacier’s trekking bag/duffel bag, t-shirt and trekking map are yours to take
  • All necessary paper work; trekking and climbing permits
  • Good quality tents and kitchen utensils for camping
  • Group mountaineering (climbing) equipment
  • Medical kit (carried by your guide)
  • All government and local taxes
  • Nepalese visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)
  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 15 kg luggage, cargo charge is around $1.5 per kg)
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return
  • Altitude chamber (PAC) or oxygen
  • Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from mountain
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters.
  • Personal climbing equipment
  • Personal climbing guide if requested
  • Optional trips and sightseeing if extended
  • Tips for guides and porters
  • Services not listed in the ‘What Is Included’ section
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 22 days
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

FAQ

Which company provides Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition?

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Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition is hosted by Himalayan Glacier Trekking - Private Day Tours. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

How much is Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition?

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Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition price starts from $5,912.00.

What time does Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition start?

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Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition will start at 12:15 AM.

What is the Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition cancellation policy?

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Lobuche East and Island Peak Expedition cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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A leading adventure & tour operator in the Himalayas since 1992 We are a team of knowledgeable, experienced, and environmentally-conscious professionals ready to provide our services in exotic locales throughout most of South Asia-Bhutan, India, Nepal and Tibet. Our hand-picked itineraries for treks, climbs, cultural and spiritual tours, private-day tours, safaris, etc. cover everything and anything you could possibly wish to do in this magical corner of the globe.

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Basic Information
  • Duration: 22 days
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