Climbing & Mountaineering
From low altitude, skills-focused itineraries in the Alps, to some of the highest and most impressive expeditions on the planet, our mountaineering courses, climbs and expeditions are designed with a special emphasis on education, experience and continuous knowledge building. These experiences are curated for those of us seeking a solid foundation on which to build a long and rewarding relationship with mountains.
MONT BLANC SUMMIT COURSE
Our LHO Mont Blanc Summit Course offers a comprehensive experience that goes well beyond the mere ascent of the highest mountain in the Alps. This meticulously crafted and flexible program places a strong emphasis on enhancing your alpine knowledge and skills, fostering the confidence and passion necessary to tackle not only Mont Blanc but also other alpine challenges.
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SPAGHETTI TOUR EXPEDITION
Spanning the Swiss-Italian border, our LHO expedition to Monte Rosa's summits is named after the Italian mountain huts serving famous Spaghetti. Starting and ending in Zermatt, the Swiss resort town, our expedition provides a complete experience, avoiding any retracing of steps. It grants access to all summits, enabling us to savor the region's finest without cutting corners.
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CHAMONIX-ZERMATT HAUTE ROUTE EXPEDITION
By blending comfortable hotels for rest and recovery, a strategic choice of mountain huts to maximize the trail experience, veteran IFMGA-certified mountain guides to maintain our flawless safety record, and our expert LHO Team Leader to boost morale, sustain the LHO vibe, and capture unforgettable photos, our LHO Chamonix-Zermatt Haute Route Expedition is unlike any other.
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LOBUCHE EAST EXPEDITION
Our LHO Lobuche East Expedition uniquely includes Everest Base Camp and Kalapathar summits for acclimatization, enhancing the adventure and broadening your experience in this remarkable region. Through this skills-focused experience, we invest in your abilities, laying a solid educational foundation for an epic mountaineering journey in the Himalayas and beyond.
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ISLAND PEAK EXPEDITION
Everest needs no introduction. It’s the highest mountain on the planet but that’s not what makes this trek to the base camp incredible. Sherpa culture, gigantic glaciers, Buddhist temples, landscape diversity, spectacular summits, beautiful villages, and, wait for it millennials…, the coffee shops, make this trek an absolute must for anyone seeking to experience something truly unique in the world. By adding Island Peak to the Everest base camp trek, we’ll be ticking a Himalayan 6,000 meter summit off the bucket list as well! Although considered an entry level summit, Island Peak is a major mountaineering experience in the Himalayas and is physically demanding.
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MANASLU EXPEDITION
Our LHO Manaslu Expedition offers a world-class Himalayan climbing experience on Nepal’s 8th highest peak. Managed and directed on the ground by our LHO Team Leader, an IFMGA-certified guide, and a skilled local team, safety and education are at the heart of this adventure. Each climber is equipped with the skills to exceed the requirements for safely summiting this 8000-meter giant.
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ACONCAGUA EXPEDITION WITH HARI BUDHA MAGAR
Be a part of mountaineering history in February 2025 by climbing Aconcagua with a team that include Hari Budha Maga, the first over the knee amputee to climb Everest as he attempts to extend his success to all of the 7 summits of the world! Drawing from our extensive experience in the Andes mountains and delivered through the collaboration of our LHO Team Leader and local certified guides, our safety-focused LHO Aconcagua Expedition is meticulously designed to go above in and beyond in supporting you to achieve this remarkable mountaineering objective. From nutritious food menus to enhanced acclimatization schedules, regular health checks to monitor your progress, and our commitment to providing the best mountain facilities available, we address every aspect of this adventure, allowing you to fully concentrate on your goal.
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CHIMBORAZO & COTOPAXI EXPEDITION
Drawing on our expertise in successfully summiting Chimborazo, our LHO expedition to the furthest point on Earth is perfectly designed to develop your skills for a safe ascent, facilitate adequate acclimatization for summits above 6,000 meters, expose you to no less than 4 iconic summits within the itinerary, and still manages to give you a taste of the vibrant culture of Ecuador!
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ALPAMAYO EXPEDITION
Our LHO Alpamayo Expedition has been expertly curated to prioritize safety and enjoyment at the center of this epic mountaineering experience. Led by our expert LHO Team Leader in close collaboration with our local IFMGA-certified mountain guides, we've assembled an experience that goes beyond the summit expedition. It includes elements of culture, amazing food, carefully selected city accommodations, and our classic expedition photography to capture it all.
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ROCK CLIMBING IN CHAMONIX
Our LHO Chamonix Rock Climbing Course offers a well-rounded climbing experience that goes far beyond scaling rock faces. This carefully designed itinerary emphasizes skill development, safety, and personal growth, allowing climbers of all levels to set and pursue their unique goals. From learning the essentials of belaying and lead climbing to exploring iconic multi-pitch routes, each day in Chamonix is crafted to deepen your climbing expertise, build confidence, and ignite a lasting love for alpine climbing. Under the guidance of experienced instructors and surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Chamonix valley, you’ll tackle routes that challenge and inspire, setting the stage for lifelong climbing adventures.
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ROCK CLIMBING IN KALYMNOS
Whether you're touching the rock for the first time or reaching the 8a level, this LHO rock climbing adventure will ensure that you learn, improve, and feel challenged while never losing sight of the fact that we're on holiday on the world-renowned paradise island of Kalymnos! This experience is perfect for those who want to try something new and for those who want to push their limits and prepare for bigger and more challenging routes in the future.
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