Friendship World Trek is the pioneers of the mountaineering school for westerners in Nepal. Nepal is the perfect classroom clear skies, warm days and consistent conditions. We do not want to just lead you to the top of a snow - capped mountain. We want to teach you the skills to make you a competent team member of any future mountaineering expedition. Our ratio of one instructor to three when learning skills or being guided, means you will get high level of attention we consider necessary.
This course is suitable for the complete novice or a good refresher course for those who want to climb again. You will have discussions on equipment. Weather, avalanches and mountaineering in general. You will have instruction on crevasse rescue, glacier travel, ice climbing, and snow craft. So even if you have climb before you will be having a full and comprehensive revision course on some of the most important skills in mountaineering.
You will need a small day sack to put an extra fleece in, camera, water bottle, and potentially your water proofs. That's all.
Our instructors are picked for their knowledge and expertise in the mountaineering. If you feel safe, it means you relax, learn more, and enjoy yourself. Our teams are chosen for their personality and their professionalism. We want you to have one of the most memorable experiences of your life and you share it with has a large part to do with it. So, if you can trek why not climb??
Who can join the courses?
This climbing course is suitable for the complete novice or as a Great refresher for those who want to climb again. The course Curriculum includes an introduction to equipment, ice climbing skills, rope work and comprehensive mountaineering safety techniques.
| Price starts from | US$ 850 Per Person |
| Duration | 4 to 6 Days |
| Best time to travel | March to May, October to December |
| Trip Grade | Very Hard |
| Departure Date | March to May, Sep to December |
| Altitude | 6189 |
| Starting Point | Chhukung to Chhukung |
| End Point | Chhukung |
| Mode of Travel | Challenge |
| Group Size | 2 to 15 |
| Style of trek | Challenging |
Departure Dates:2017-2018 (Fixed Departure Dates)
6 DAYS COURSES ISLAND & LOBUCHE PEAK -2 NIGHT IN B.C.
SPRING SEASON: $1050 Per Person
FALL SEASON: $950 Per Person.
6 DAYS COURSES ISLAND & LOBUCHE PEAK 1 NIGHT IN B.C.
SPRING SEASON: $1050 Per Person
FALL SEASON: $950 Per Person.
4 DAYS COURSES ISLAND & LOBUCHE PEAK- 2 NIGHT IN B.C.
SPRING SEASON: $850 Per Person
FALL SEASON: $750 Per Person.
4 DAYS COURSES ISLAND & LOBUCHE PEAK- 1 NIGHT IN B.C.
SPRING SEASON: $850 Per Person
FALL SEASON: $750 Per Person.
BASE CAMP TO BASE CAMP – ISLAND PEAK & LOBUCHE
2 DAYS COURSES ISLAND & LOBUCHE PEAK- B.C. TO SUMMIT
SPRING SEASON: $850 Per Person
FALL SEASON: $750 Per Person.
BASE CAMP TO BASE CAMP – ISLAND PEAK & LOBUCHE
1 DAY COURSE ISLAND & LOBUCHE PEAK-B.C. TO B.C. TO SUMMIT
SPRING SEASON: $850 Per Person
FALL SEASON: $750 Per Person.
NOTE: WE PROVIDE ALL THE CLIMBING EQUIPMENTS EXCEPT THE CLIMBING BOOTS.
4 DAYS COURSES ISLAND & LOBUCHE PEAK- 2 NIGHT IN B.C.
SPRING SEASON: $850 Per Person
FALL SEASON: $750 Per Person.
4 DAYS COURSES ISLAND & LOBUCHE PEAK- 1 NIGHT IN B.C.
SPRING SEASON: $850 Per Person
FALL SEASON: $750 Per Person.
PIKE PEAK (4065M): Camping Trip,
US$ 1500 Per Person
Fixed Dates: 20-28 March, 30-07 April, 09-17 April, 19-27 April, 29-07 May.
ISLAND PEAK (6189M):
Six days course $1050 Per person (SPRING SEASON)
Six days course: $950 Per Person (FALL SEASON)
Amadablam Challenge Expedition $7500.
15 Days Pangboche to Pangboche.
Departure Dates:
March 25-08 Apr, April 14-25th, May 01-15th, May 07-21st.
Oct 15-27, Oct 28-08 Nov, Nov 15-27,
3 Pass Trek (Rinzola/Chola/Khongmala Pass) & 3 Peaks Climbing (Labuche/Pokolde/Island Peak) & Many More Peaks.
Lobuche Peak (6119m):
4 Days Climbing Courses
Fixed Dates: - March to May, Oct to Nov.
Days: 4
Amount in USD: $850 (Island and Lobuje Peak)
Amount in USD: $2500 & $1500 (Mera Peak & Pike Peak Camping Trip) 15 & 8 Days
Friendship World Trek- Basic climbing course, Lobuje, Island Peak, Trekking holidays and mountaineering expeditions to the Himalayas, Bhutan and Tibet - Trekking holidays in Nepal
Island (6169m) and Lobuje East (6119m) Trekking Peaks
Grade: CHALLENGING
Min group size: 2 Pax
ISLAND PEAK (6189M):
Four days course $850 Per person (SPRING SEASON)
Four days course: $750 Per Person (FALL SEASON)
Fixed Dates: March to May, Oct to Nov.
A. Self acclimatizing, and joining the course in the mountain village of Chhukung. (4 days):
Duration: 4 Days
Departure : March to May, Oct to Nov..
From: Chhukung to Chhukung Camping
Grade: Difficult
Season: Oct-Nov, Mar- Apr
Max Elevation: 6,119 m
Cost: $850 per person
Day 01: Arrive Chhukung, 2pm briefing check equipment, AMS lecture. Overnight at Camp.
Day 02: Ice Climbing and instructional day Camp.
Day 03: Trek to Island Base Camp. Overnight at Camp
Day 04: Island Peak Summit.
Day 05: Day 5 provides a second opportunity to summit Island peak due to bad weather or illness. Those who have summited depart base camp after breakfast - lunch Chukhung end of trip. If Summiting on Day 5 we will provide dinner and breakfast
Lobuche Trekking Peak:
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Lobuche Trekking Peak (6119m)
Grade & trek days:Expedition grade, 16 trek days
Min group size: 2 Pax
Lobuche Peak(6119m):
Four days course $850 PER PERSON (SPRING SEASSON)
$950 Per Person (FALL SEASON)
Fixed Dates:- March to May, Oct To Nov.
Departure Dates: September to December, March to May
There are three itinerary options for Lobuche Mountaineering Instruction Course:
A. Self-acclimatizing, and joining the course in the mountain village of Dzongla. (6 days):
Departure: From: Dzongla to Dzongla Camping Trip
Grade: Difficult
Season: Oct-Nov, Mar- Apr-May
Max Elevation: 6,119 m
Cost: $850 per person
Day 01: Depart Dzongla tea house, trek to Cho La Pass.
Day 02: Acclimatization and instructional day-
Day 03: Trek to High Camp over night at camp.
Day 04: Summit day (Early Start)
Day 05: Floating day to allow for bad weather or illness
Friendship World Trek will provide the technical climbing equipment, including: harness, axes, helmets, crampons, carrabinas, ropes and base camp camping and cooking equipments.
You will need to supply the following personal equipment. If you do not have the following equipment you can rent it when you arrive in Kathmandu. Our office staff will take you to one of several quality trekking rental stores.
Waterproof trousers
Gloves (liner/layer/shell)
Plastic boots
Thermal bottoms / top
Day sack
Sleep mat (4 wk course)
Gaiters
Check your gear works before setting out, hire gear fits, etc. Your mountaineering equipment will be packed into a separate bag provided. Friendship World Trek will transport this separately to base camp. You will NOT have access to this bag until base camp. You only need to carry what you need for trekking, not climbing. Friendship World Trek can arrange a porter to Dzongla for you if you would like to trek with just a day pack.
*If you have something you are particularly prone to, ear infections or sinus problems; bring what you need with you.
If you have something you are particularly prone to, ear infections, foot rot, or sinus problems, bring what you need with you. You will definitely want to be carrying some for common illnesses like diarrhea, staff infection and upset stomachs. You will need a complete set of inoculations for Asia, ask your doctor for advice.
Food:
Please bring any of your own food: power bars, granola bars, dried fruit, chocolate, always nice to have.
For more details drop us a line at: info@friendshiptrek.com
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