Lhotse Expedition - 40 Days
Mt . Lhotse (8,516m) lies 3km south of Mt Everest and is considered the 4th highest mountain in the world. It is not a part of Mt. Everest. It has its own massif like Everest made up with 3 peaks called Lhotse East or middle, Lhotse Shar . The south flank of Lhotse is one of the most impressive walls in the world. Any climber attempting for the south col on Everest requires to climb the western flank of Lhotse which is always covered with blue ice glacier.
Itineraries
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m) & transfer to hotel.
Day 02: Briefing in Ministry of Tourism
Day 03: Preparation day for expedition. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Day 04: Fly to Lukla (2860m) & trek to Phakding. (2640m)
Day 05: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3340m).
Day 06: Rest at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization & excursion
Day 07: Trek to Thyangboche Monastery (3850m)
Day 08: Trek to Pheriche, camp
Day 09: Trek to Lobuche, camp
Day 10: Trek to Lhotse Base Camp
Day 11: Base Camp Preparation
Day 12-33: Climbing period of Lhotse
Day 34: BC to Lobuche, camp
Day 35: Trek to Tengboche
Day 36: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Day 37: Trek to Lukla,
Day 38: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu & transfer to hotel
Day 39: Free day in Kathmandu
Day 40: Transfer to airport to connect departure flight for onward journey
Other Details
Service Includes:
- All land transportation as per itinerary
- Flight Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu
- Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu
- Meals and accommodation during trekking and mountaineering
- TIMS card & Sagarmatha National Park Permit
- Mountaineering guide,supporting Sherpas and porters.
- Evacuation service in case of emergency
- Insurance for Nepali Mountaineering crew
- Equipment allowance, daily allowance for Liaison officer, expedition crew
- Farewell dinner with cultural dance
Service Excludes:
- Expedition Fee
- Personal equipment for climbing & trekking
- Personal & medical Insurance of expedition
- Climbing food, Gas & stove above Base camp.
- Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu.
- Emergency Rescue evacuation by helicopter in case of emergency
- Walki Talkie permit & Satellite phone (pay by calls)
- Oxygen & Mask –regulator
- Personal Insurance
- Personal expenses
- Bar Bills & beverage
- Garbage Deposit USD 3000.00 (Sharing basis) and Deposit fee will be not refunded if the clients (climber) don't take back their garbage to Namche Bazaar & Kathmandu.
- Tips for all expedition crew.
Note: Please contact for the expedition cost and expedition booking form. We will provide the appropriate cost as per the group size and service requirement.