Lobuche East Peak Climb via Gokyo & Cho-La: A 23-Day Himalayan Summit Journey”

From $6,340 • 23 days • Osho World Adventure - Nepal Tour-Trekking Operator • Chaunrikharka, Kathmandu, Khumjung • Pickup available • Not Cancellable

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Why we love it?

The Lobuche East Peak Climb via Gokyo and Cho-La is a 23-day expedition designed for adventurous trekkers seeking a blend of high-altitude climbing and stunning Himalayan scenery. This journey suits experienced hikers with a strong fitness level, as it involves challenging ascents and variable weather conditions. Participants will traverse iconic locations such as Khumjung and Gokyo, experiencing breathtaking views of the world's highest peaks while also enjoying cultural insights during a guided city tour in Kathmandu. The tour includes comprehensive support, including meals, accommodation, and airport transfers, ensuring a well-rounded and immersive trekking experience.

Inclusions

12x breakfast, 17x dinner, 17x Lunch
Accommodation included: 22 nights
Airport/hotel/Airport pick up & drop off service by a private tourist vehicle
Standard twin-sharing accommodation in a three-star hotel in Kathmandu including breakfast
Guided city tour in Kathmandu valley by a private tourist vehicle
All standard meals during the trek (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Guesthouse accommodation during the trek in mostly twin-share and occasionally dormitory-style rooms
Local licensed English-speaking trekking guide
The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek
Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and medicine for all staff
Everest National Park permits and TIMS permits for trekking
Down jacket and sleeping bag (which need to be returned after the trek)
Airfare from Kathmandu–Lukla–Kathmandu including airport departure tax
Sightseeing/Monument entrance fees in Kathmandu
Farewell dinner in a traditional Nepali restaurant with cultural performances
All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges
Official expenses
Entry/Admission - Tenzing-Hillary Airport
Entry/Admission - Namche Bazaar
Entry/Admission - Khumjung Gompa
Entry/Admission - Phortse Thakiri Chholing Gomba
Entry/Admission - Phortse Guest House & Restaurant
Entry/Admission - Phortse Thanga Guest house
Entry/Admission - Gokyo Lakes
Entry/Admission - Lobuche Base Camp
Entry/Admission - Gorakshep Viewpoint
Entry/Admission - Lobuche East Summit
Entry/Admission - Lobuche High Camp
Entry/Admission - Lobuche
Entry/Admission - Lukla Airport Viewpoint

Exclusions

Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
Travel insurance which covers emergency high-altitude rescue and evacuation
International airfare and airport departure tax
Nepal entry visa
tips for climbing Guide, Porter and driver which is expected
Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks; Personal trekking equipment
Tips for trekking guide and porter
Entry/Admission - Kathmandu Durbar Square
Entry/Admission - Swayambhunath Stupa
Entry/Admission - Pashupatinath Temple
Entry/Admission - Boudhanath Stupa

Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Nepal

Welcome to Nepal ,Land in Kathmandu. Our team greets you at the airport and escorts you to your hotel. Relax, breathe, and get excited.

Day 2 Trek preparation, gear check, and permit briefing

Gearing up, final briefing, gear check, and permit process. We’ll walk you through safety tips and climbing plans. Last-minute shopping in Thamel.

Day 3 Flight to Lukla – Trek to Phakding (2,610m)

A thrilling mountain flight lands you in Lukla. Begin your trek through pine forests and fluttering prayer flags.

Day 4 Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m)

Enter Sagarmatha National Park and ascend along the Dudh Koshi River. First views of Everest peek through.

Day 5 Acclimatization Day in Namche

A well-earned rest day. Optional hike to Khumjung or Everest View Hotel. Enjoy Sherpa hospitality and mountain espresso.

Day 6 Namche to Gokyo (4,790m) via Dole and Machhermo

Follow quiet trails through alpine yak pastures, gaining height slowly. Reach Gokyo, nestled beside its third lake.

Day 7 Namche to Gokyo (4,790m) via Dole and Machhermo

Follow quiet trails through alpine yak pastures, gaining height slowly. Reach Gokyo, nestled beside its third lake.

Day 8 Climb Gokyo Ri (5,360m)

Catch sunrise over Everest, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and countless white peaks. One of the best Himalayan panoramas.

Day 9 Cross Cho-La Pass (5,420m) – Into the EBC Trail

Early start to cross the pass—icy, dramatic, and otherworldly. Descend to Dzongla and reconnect with the classic Everest route.

Day 10 Cross Cho-La Pass (5,420m) – Into the EBC Trail

Early start to cross the pass—icy, dramatic, and otherworldly. Descend to Dzongla and reconnect with the classic Everest route.

Day 11 Cross Cho-La Pass (5,420m) – Into the EBC Trail

Cross Cho-La Pass (5,420 m)—Into the EBC Trail
Early start to cross the pass—icy, dramatic, and otherworldly. Descend to Dzongla and reconnect with the classic Everest route.

Day 13 Trek to Lobuche, Everest Base Camp & Kala Patthar

Trek to Lobuche, Everest Base Camp & Kala Patthar
Visit the foot of Everest, then climb Kala Patthar for unforgettable golden hour views. Return to Lobuche Base Camp.

Day 14 Trek to Lobuche, Everest Base Camp & Kala Patthar

Trek to Lobuche, Everest Base Camp & Kala Patthar
Visit the foot of Everest, then climb Kala Patthar for unforgettable golden hour views. Return to Lobuche Base Camp.

Day 15 Trek to Lobuche, Everest Base Camp & Kala Patthar

Visit the foot of Everest, then climb Kala Patthar for unforgettable golden hour views. Return to Lobuche Base Camp.

Day 16 Climbing Phase – High Camp & Summit Day

Ascend to High Camp. The next morning, rope up for a pre-dawn summit push. With your guide, navigate snow ridges and ice slopes. Celebrate on the summit—you're standing above 6,000m!

Day 17 Climbing Phase – High Camp & Summit Day

Ascend to High Camp. The next morning, rope up for a pre-dawn summit push. With your guide, navigate snow ridges and ice slopes. Celebrate on the summit—you're standing above 6,000m!

Day 18 Contingency/Weather Buffer Day

A flexible day for summit retry or rest, based on mountain conditions

Day 19 Descent to Pangboche, Namche, then Lukla

With the summit behind you, descend through beautiful rhododendron valleys. Savour every step, every moment.

Day 20 Descent to Pangboche, Namche, then Lukla

With the summit behind you, descend through beautiful rhododendron valleys. Savour every step, every moment.

Day 21 Fly to Kathmandu – Rest relax

Return to civilization. Enjoy a final celebration dinner with your team. Departure day comes with a heart full of memories.

Day 22 Fly to Kathmandu – Rest – Departure

Return to civilization. Enjoy a final celebration dinner with your team. Departure day comes with a heart full of memories.

Day 23 Fly to Kathmandu – Rest – final Departure

Return to civilization. Enjoy a final celebration dinner with your team. Departure day comes with a heart full of memories.

Please Note

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
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
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.