Trek Gokyo & Khumbu trek with Lobuche east + Ama Dablam Expedition autumn 2024

Himalayan peaks: Mt. Everest (8848m.), Mt. Lhotse (8516m.), Mt. Nuptse (7896m.), Mt. Pumori (7145m), Mt. Ama Dablam (6812m.), Mt. Thamserku (6800m), Mt. Khumbila (5751m.), Mt. Kwangde Ri (6187m.), Mt. Cho Oyu (8201m.), Mt. Taw ache (6542m.), Mt. Kangtega (6645m), Mt Kusum Kangru (6369), Mt Makalu (8463m), Mt Island Peak (6189m), Mt Chhukungri (5845m.), Mt. Lobuche East (6119m.), Mt. Lobuche West (6145m.) & many more.

Lakes:
Gokyo Lake (4700m), Cho La lake (4600m), Ngozumba (5400m), Taoche Lake (4400m) Cho La pass trek with Gokyo Lake is probably the longest and most adventurous treks in Everest region. The trek makes a complete circuit of the Everest trekking route touching Gokyo valley and then later descending to Khumbu valley. All the major spots along the famous Everest trekking route are visited during this trek including visit to Namche and Thyanboche and hike to Kalapatar and Everest Base Camp.

The trek begins from Lukla and goes through Everest National park, a world heritage site, known for rare wildlife such as snow leopard and Himalayan Thar. The trail to blue Gokyo Lake followed by a climbing of Gokyo RI at an altitude of 5357m offers splendid views of Cho Oyu, Makalu, Everest, Lhotse and Kangtega. The crossing of Cho La pass (5368m) will lead you to Gorak shep and from there take a long hike to Kalapatar to see the most spectacular view of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Island peak and Khumbu glacier. The visit to Everest Base Camp further offers a towering view of the South face of Mt. Everest.

From here he will drop down to Namche Bazar via Dingboche, Pangboche and Thyanboche Monastery, which is the biggest monastery on this side of the Himalaya. It provides an unforgettable beautiful view of Mt. Ama Dablam (6812m). A day’s walk from Namche will reach you to Lukla from where you will take a flight back to Kathmandu.

Lobuche East

Mount Lobuche East peak (6119m) is the most popular and preferred trekking destinations of Nepal. It is an attractive summit offering various routes for climbing. The normal route for climbing is via South Ridge. It consists of several tiny summits and the true summit requires climbing steep snow and ice slopes to the top from the summit ridge. You should follow Everest base camp Trekking route from Lukla, Namche bazaar, Thyanboche and up to Pheriche and then trek to Dughla. Nearby a lake in a rocky hollow at the base of the glaciated South-West Face, the base camp will be set up at 4,950m height. The beautiful views of Mount Ama Dablam, Mount Cholatse, Mount Thamserku, Mount Kangtega peak and Mount Tawache peak are amazing from here. You should climb steep stone terraces and snow slopes just below the main glaciers on the South-West Face of Lobuche East then steep snow and ice slopes using fixed ropes and get access to the ridge overlooking Lobuche and the Khumbu Glacier where high camp is to be fixed.

Following the sharp snow ridge to the summit ridge then the route to north-west towards the main summit passing several small snow bumps we reach a notch. Then we further climb steep and snowy slopes to the true summit. The peak can be climbed from the East Face by climbing a dark pyramid of scabby rock and joining the South Ridge to get to the top. Lobuche east peak is identified as the false peak. Laurence Nielson & Ang Gyalzen Sherpa climbed to Lobuche East on 25 April 1984 through others might have reached the summit before. However no records arte found yet.

Ama Dablam
The normal route to climb mount Ama Dablam is from its South- West ridge. Most of the mountaineering beginners start their climbing through this Mount. Ama Dablam 6812meters, Ama Dablam is a small snowcapped peak of 6812m lying in the Everest region. This South - West ridge is the normal and most popular route to ascend the Mountain. Ama Dablam This Mountain is considered to be the most technical & difficult to climb. The mountaineers have to cross-difficult ice rocks and steep snow climbing one their climbing route. Mountaineers usually have to pitch 3 high camps on the mountain of mount Ama Dablam 6812m.

To reach the first camp from base camp, the climbers have to pass the toughest and the difficult passing through the difficult saddle ridges; and then should turn to the north climbing up through the rocky ground and through the boulder. We are in Camp one now. From Camp I - one has to cross the rocky bowl and should climb the ridge via to the fixed lines to Camp II. From Camp II after crossing over severe rocks and ridge which lead you to a camp 2.

The climbing route from Camp II is mostly with the steep mixed alleyways of rock, ice and snow. The route leads to the slope climb to snow ground and then passes through a steep snow and ice tunnel then finally along the snow ridge go to Camp III, From here to the summit, it is a steep climb on snow and ice to the right of a huge hanging glacier. From the Top of mount Ama Dablam very charming sceneries of Mount Everest 8848m., Lhotse 8516m., Island peak, Makalu 8463m, Khumbu Himalayan and rest of the other snowcap mountains.