Trip Overview
The Lhotse Expedition is a unique and demanding adventure that calls upon experienced mountaineers to push their boundaries on one of the world's highest peaks. Standing tall at 8,516 meters, Mount Lhotse is the fourth-highest mountain globally and shares a dramatic ridge with Mount Everest, making it a coveted challenge for skilled climbers seeking a formidable ascent.
En route to the base camp, participants embarking on the Mount Lhotse Expedition will embark on a demanding journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Nepalese Himalayas, conquering steep trails, icy glaciers, and rocky terrain. The expedition requires physical fitness, technical climbing expertise, and mental resilience to navigate the challenging path to the summit.
At the base camp, climbers will acclimate to the high altitude and harsh conditions, preparing themselves for the daunting task ahead. The ascent to the summit of Mount Lhotse poses a series of formidable obstacles, including icy walls, treacherous crevasses, and challenging rock faces that require precise skill and unwavering determination to overcome.
Reaching the summit of Mount Lhotse is not just a physical feat, but a testament to your unwavering determination and spirit of adventure. It rewards climbers with unparalleled views of the vast Himalayan landscape, including panoramic vistas of neighboring peaks and sprawling valleys below. Standing on the summit, you are not just a climber, but a conqueror, immersed in a sense of accomplishment and wonder as you survey the world from one of its highest vantage points.
Safety is the top priority on the Mt. Lhotse Expedition, and climbers are backed by a professional team of experienced guides, Sherpas, and support staff committed to ensuring a successful and secure ascent. With comprehensive preparation, unwavering commitment, and a spirit of adventure, the Mount Lhotse Expedition presents a unique opportunity to challenge oneself, push limits, and revel in the grandeur of the Himalayas from an extraordinary vantage point.
Itinerary
Cost Include
- Accommodation in Kathmandu on bed & breakfast basis (4 star hotel) as per program
- All Meals in Trekking & Base Camp
- Mt Lhotse Expedition permit fees
- Experience Guide, cook, helper & porters as per program
- Liaison officer & his all expanses
- Equipments & Daily allowance for Trekking & Climbing staffs
- Insurance of all staffs from Nepali Insurance company
- Extra tents for climbing period if necessary
- All transportation as per program
- Member Tent, Dining tent, Toilet tent, Shower tent, Table , Chair & store tent for base camp
- Oxygen Cylinders, Mask & regulator if necessary
- Welcome / Farewell Dinner
- First aid & Medicine kit (Normal)
- Domestic flight tickets with cargo 30 KG only
- All applicable Government tax
Cost Exclude
- Lunch & Dinner at Kathmandu
- Essential Personal Equipments for climbing & trekking
- Emergency Rescue evacuation if necessary
- Climbing meals, Gas , stove etc for climbing period (Above Base camp)
- Personal communication equipments/ permits for any extra personal equipments
- Extra Oxygen & Mask regulator
- Personal insurance & all types of personal nature cost
- All types of Beverages & Drinks
- Garbage Deposit fees (refundable/ need to manage garbage fixed Place)
- Personal Tips/bonus to trekking & Expedition staffs
- Any extra cost due to extension of program, delay arrival, sickness or other unavoidable circumstances.
- Extra cargo charge on domestic flight except 30 KG Per-person
Equipment list for Lhotse Expedition
This checklist is designed to help you prepare for a trekking holiday in Nepal, with additional notes for those attempting to summit a trekking peak. It's reassuring to know that high-quality gear, including outdoor clothing and sleeping bags, can be conveniently rented in Kathmandu.
Most treks will be in lodges or teahouses, which offer basic rooms with two single beds and mattresses. These lodges, with their cozy rooms and provided blankets, ensure a comfortable stay, making your trek a more enjoyable experience. A good-quality three-season sleeping bag should suffice. However, for trekking peaks, you'll generally set up base camp with tents, necessitating a warmer sleeping bag, a liner to enhance its warmth, and a sleeping mattress.
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS | HEAD |
Debit/Credit Cards | Sun Cap |
PP Size Photo (2 Pieces) | Fleece Hat/ Warm Hat (1-2 Pcs) |
Insurance Paper And Contact Address. | Neck Gaiter (2 Pcs) |
Family Members / Company’s Contact | Head Lamp with extra batteries |
Address | Sun Glasses (UV Protection) |
Travel Insurance | Balaclava |
HANDS AND FEET | UPPER BODY |
Light Liner & Down Gloves | Thermal Top Base Layer (2 Pcs) |
Normal Socks (5-6 Pairs) | Fleece Jacket (1 Pcs) |
Trekking Shoes | Gore Tex Jacket (1 Pcs) |
Slipper (1 Pair) | Down Jacket (1 Pcs) |
Camp Shoes | Quick Dry T-Shirt (2 Pcs) |
Hiking Boot with ankle support | Wind breaker/Windproof Jacket |
LOWER BODY | PERSONAL EQUIPMENT |
Thermal Bottom Base Layer (2 Pcs) | Down Sleeping Bag -10°C to -20°C |
Fleece Trouser (1pcs) | Headlamp (Rechargeable Batteries) |
Gore Tex Pant (1 pcs) | Trekking Pole |
Light Weight Quick Dry Trekking Pants(2-3 Pairs) | Rucksacks 35L - 45L/Day Bag |
Gaiters for trekking boots | Rain Pancho & Umbrella |
Under Wear (4 pcs) | Powerbank |
EATING & DRINKING | TOILETRIES |
Energy Bar | Hand Disinfectant |
Snacks | Wet Tissue |
Water Bottle | Tooth Paste & Tooth Brush |
Thermos | Soap & Shampoo |
MEDICAL/FIRST AID | MISCELLANEOUS |
Severe Pain Killer (Flexon) | Lip Balm |
Mild Pain Killer (Paracetamol) | Sunscreen |
Throat Lozengen (Strepsils) | Moisturizer |
Lubricating Eye Drop (Artificial Tear) | Quick Dry Towel |
Antacid Tab | Trails Maps |
Electrolyte Tab | Trekking Poles |
Handy Plast | Sun Cream (30-50 Spf) |
Blister Blast | Lip Guard (30-50 Spf) |
Crep Bandage (Elastic Bandage) | Sun Glasses (UV Protection) |