How to Plan Your 13 Days Everest Lobuche Trek

Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Exploring the highest peak in the world is something you’ll never forget. The 13 Days Everest Lobuche Trek is a challenging and rewarding experience for those seeking to explore the stunning Himalayan landscapes. In this guide, we will walk you through all the steps of planning your dream trek.

Overview

The 13 Days Everest Lobuche Trek is an incredible journey that takes you through some of the most beautiful and remote areas of the world. This trek provides amazing views of the world’s highest mountains, including Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam. You’ll also have the opportunity to experience the Khumbu region’s local culture and customs. This tour is perfect for travelers who have a moderate level of fitness and a passion for adventure.

What’s Included

The 13 Days Everest Lobuche Trek package includes the following:

• Domestic airport transfers
• Flights Kathmandu–Lukla–Kathmandu (Weight limit:10 kg baggage and 5 kg hand per passenger/flight)
• All airport taxes
• Hotel & Meals in Kathmandu
• Hot and bottle drinks
• Electronic device re-charge

Meeting And Pickup

Pickup points and time details will be given upon booking the tour.

What To Expect

This trek is a challenging and rewarding experience that requires a moderate level of fitness. During your trek, you’ll walk for an average of 5–8 hours a day. You’ll also have to navigate uneven terrain, steep inclines and declines, and high altitude conditions. However, the rewards of the stunning views of Everest and the remote Himalayan landscape make it all worthwhile.

Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers.
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
• Not wheelchair accessible.
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
• Service animals allowed.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. You must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour’s start time to receive a full refund.

Itinerary

Day 1-2: Arrive in Kathmandu

You’ll arrive in Kathmandu and meet your guide and porters who will assist you throughout your trek. You’ll spend your first two days in Kathmandu to ensure that you’re well-rested before starting your trek.

Day 3: Flight to Lukla and Trek to Phakding (2,610m/8,562ft) – 3-4 hours

You’ll take an early flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, where your trek will begin. From Lukla, you’ll trek towards Phakding, your destination for the day.

Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft) – 5-6 hours

You’ll continue your trek towards Namche Bazaar, a bustling village in the Khumbu region. This is the first acclimatization day of your trek, so you’ll have to rest and explore the local area.

Day 5: Acclimatization Day – Namche Bazaar: (3,440m/11,283ft)- Rest Day

Acclimatization is crucial for a high altitude trek like the Everest Lobuche trek. You’ll spend the day resting and exploring the Namche Bazaar.

Day 6: Trek to Tengboche (3,870m/12,694ft) – 5-6 hours

After breakfast, you’ll continue your trek towards Tengboche, a famous Buddhist monastery in the area. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the monastery and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Day 7: Trek to Dingboche (4,360m/14,300ft) – 5-6 hours

On this day, you’ll descend towards the Imja valley and continue towards Dingboche. You’ll have the chance to stare at the giant Ama Dablam peak, which is one of the most incredible peaks in the world.

Day 8: Acclimatization Day – Dingboche: (4,360m/14,300ft)- Rest Day

On this day, you’ll rest in Dingboche and explore the local area. You’ll also take a short hike to the nearby Chukkung valley to enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayan range.

Day 9: Trek to Lobuche (4,940m/16,207ft) – 5-6 hours

You’ll start trekking towards Lobuche, your destination for the day. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to admire the Khumbu glacier, graze upon the yak grazing fields, etc.

Day 10: Trek to Gorak Shep (5,164m/16,942ft), Visit Everest Base Camp (5,364m/17,594ft) – 7-8 hours

This day will be the most challenging day of your trek as you’ll reach the base camp of the mightiest peak itself. You’ll get to experience the thrill of standing at the base camp of the highest peak in the world, right beneath you.

Day 11: Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m/18,192ft) and Trek to Pheriche (4,288m/14,070ft) – 7-8 hours

On this day, you’ll hike up to the Kala Patthar viewpoint, which is famous for its stunning view of the Everest Range, including Lhotse, Nuptse, and Pumori. You’ll then continue your trek towards Pheriche, where you’ll spend the night.

Day 12: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft) – 7-8 hours

You’ll start your descent towards Namche Bazaar on this day. You’ll have the opportunity to take a break and explore the local village.

Day 13: Trek to Lukla (2,860m/9,380ft) – 6-7 hours

This is the last day of your trek. You’ll trek back to Lukla, where you’ll catch your flight back to Kathmandu.

We hope this guide has helped you plan your 13 Days Everest Lobuche Trek. Book the tour here and prepare yourself for an adventure of a lifetime.