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Max. Elevation
8516 m / 27939 ft
Group size
10700
Level
Difficult
Transportation
All around transportation and domestic flight as per Itinerary
Best Season
Mar - May, Sep - Nov
Starts at / Ends at
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Accomodation
3*** Hotel in Kathmandu and Tea House / Lodge during the trek
Meals
All meals during the trek and breakfast in Kathmandu
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Mt. Lhotse peak south face climbing expedition in Nepal

Lhotse mountain and climbing informations: Mt. Lhotse a part of Everest massif and group of three peaks make up the Lhotse massif itself: Lhotse East or Middle, Lhotse & Lhotse Shar. The first attempt was made by an international team in the year 1955 but successful ascent was in 1956 by F. Luchsinger & E.Reiss of Swiss from the West Face.

Normal route for the summit is via Everest's South Col and the base camp & climbing route up to camp III of MT. Lhotse & Mt. Everest is same. The climbing route of Mt. Lhotse is separated with the route of Mt Everest between the part of South Col and Camp III. The descending is made via same route down to base camp.

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Includes

  • Lhotse climbing permit and all govt. taxes.
  • 5 nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis.
  • Round trip airfare and domestic airport taxes
  • Excess baggage's and domestic cargo  
  • Liaison office fee 
  • One head Sardar/Guide
  • Cook and kitchen boys
  • High Altitude Climbing Sherpa (One Sherpa per four members)
  • Necessary number of porters and Yaks
  • All meals during the expedition
  • All necessary camping and kitchen gears
  • Communication & storage tents
  • Oxygen with regulator set for medical purpose only at base camp
  • Insurance of climbing Sherpa and local team members
  • All airport/hotel transfers by private transport.
  • Celebration dinner.

Doesn't Include

  • Medical and personal high risk insurance (suggest to have rescue insurance as well)
  • Major meals in Kathmandu.
  • Personal climbing gears.
  • Cost of electronic appliances.
  • Cost of emergency evacuation
  • Personal natures expenses
  • Walki Takie permit set & Satellite phone permit
  • Oxygen & Mask -regulator
  • Bar Bills & beverage
  • Tips and summit bonus.

Trip Info

Expedition Preparation:
After completing all the logistic process we fly to Lukla just above Dudh Koshi River. We'll ascend via the Namche bazaar and visit mt Everest Base Camp or climb one the trekking peaks for well acclimatization before heading to the mt. Lhotse peak base Camp. It is well organizes at the Base Camp for food, tent and rest.  Our experienced and professional high altitude climbing sherpas will fix ropes as required and set the camps. According to the client’s fitness, weather condition we'll be climbing up and down the mountain several times, acclimatizing and stocking the higher camps. Our team work and professional support will make successful scale the summit of mountain Lhotse.

Introduction and briefing:
On our all expedition, we give a short brief about the trip in Kathmandu on the same day of your arrival and introduce your trip guide and team members. At the mean time, we provide an opportunity for individuals to ask questions if any about the trip.

Expedition Itinerary:
The given itinerary is not a fixed program but is intended to give an indication of the likely events during the expedition. It is always advised to have a flexible plan in order to take the best advantage of situations. As the nature of mountaineering on 8,000m and above peaks, it will be necessary to changes to the itinerary maximising the benefit for the team members to ensuring your success on the mountains.

Climbing requirements:
Any member in the team should have enough previous high-altitude and general mountaineering experience to climb 8,000m mountain so that it will ensure that the team members are physically, mentally and technically suitably prepared with reasonably self-sufficient for moving between camps unsupervised. Team member’s interest, co-operation, communication or sharing the idea and decision making as per the situation effects the team and summit attempt. And ability/skill of using gears and working on crevasse rescue techniques.  So if you meet above requirements you can join this fully supported expedition.

Local supporting staffs:
Every fully supported expedition, we provide an experience Sherpa climbing guides and other high altitude assistants for load-carrying, base camp establishment and stocking of camps. These Sherpas have many ascents of 8,000m peaks in the Nepalese Himalaya accompanying the team for summit attempt.

Oxygen supply:
We advice to take at least 6 bottles of oxygen for above camp two to increase the speed further climb. Oxygen should be latest with most advanced oxygen mask to ensure efficient delivery, such that little oxygen is wasted, and you benefit as best as possible from carrying the additional weight of the cylinder. The oxygen can be purchased in kathmandu as well as there are advanced supplying stores.

Medical supply:
There should be a supply of oxygen at base camp for medical emergencies for the climbers and crews. We supply a comprehensive first aid kit during the expedition and a portable hyperbolic chamber which will be kept during the climb at the base camp or advance base camps.

Communications:
We provide satellite, hand-held telephones during the expedition, for use anywhere in Nepal - including the mountain, whether base camp or summit! We suggest to you’re your own satellite that has a broadband data connection and laptop for Internet access. So there is possibility of communication during the expedition between all climbers.

Equipments:
Good quality and enough climbing equipments are most important for a successful summit attempt. We provide all group equipments like ropes, fixing gear, tents, stoves and fuel. Climbers need to provide your own personal equipment like Ice axe, Crampons, Harness, Figure 8 Descender, Helmet, Prussik loops, Ascender, 3 x tape slings, 4 x screwgate karabiners, Five season sleeping bag,  Down suit or duvet/salopette combination and Double HA Mountaineering Boots (La Sportiva Olympus Mons, Millet Everest or Scarpa Phantom 8000 etc).

Insurance:
We suggest and t is a condition of travelling with us that you must be fully insured, including emergency evacuation air rescue services and all medical expenses. You decide and choose what amount and types of is insurance is suitable for your trip nature as some does buy cancellation and only for certain period of time. It is sometimes possible to get insurance for 8000m and above peaks through the National alpine club; the BMC in the UK and American Alpine Club offer particularly good packages.
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Lhotse mountain and climbing informations: Mt. Lhotse a part of Everest massif and group of three peaks make up the Lhotse massif itself: Lhotse East or Middle, Lhotse & Lhotse Shar.

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