I-Lhotse Expedition (Izinsuku Ezingama-45) iwuhambo lokuphakama okuphezulu oluya entabeni yesine ephakeme kunazo zonke emhlabeni e-Nepal endaweni ephakeme ngamamitha angu-8,516. Ukuqwala i-Lhotse kulungele abagibeli abanolwazi abafuna ummango we-Himalaya oyinselele kodwa onenzuzo.
Uhambo luqala ngokulungiselela e-Kathmandu, kulandelwe indiza ebabazekayo eya e-Lukla kanye nohambo lwakudala lwe-Everest Base Camp oludlula e-Namche, e-Tengboche, nase-Dingboche, okuvumela umzila wohambo wokujwayela kancane kancane.
Ukukhempa kwe-Lhoste Climbin kuqale e-Everest Base Camp (5,364m), abaqwali bachitha izinsuku ezingu-20 beshintshashintsha ukujwayela bedlula i-Khumbu Icefall kanye ne-summit push, bedlula e-Camp I (6,100m), i-Camp II (6,400m), i-Camp III (7,200m), kanye ne-Camp IV (7,800m) ngaphambi kokwenyuka kwe-L.
I-Lhotse Expedition summit inikeza umbono ongenakulibaleka we-Everest, Cho Oyu, Makalu, Amadablam, Pumari, kanye neziqongo eziningi zezintaba esifundeni saseKhumbu. Ngemuva kokukhuphuka okuyimpumelelo kwe-Lhotse, ithimba liphindela emuva izinyathelo zalo emuva ekamu elisekelwe, lilandela umzila wokubuyela e-Lukla futhi libuyela e-Kathmandu ngemikhosi yokugcina.
Uhambo oluya eLhoste lungenziwa kuphela ngabakhweli bezintaba abanolwazi kanye nabaqondisi bendawo, ukulungiselela okufanele, kanye nokusekelwa. ILhotse inikeza okunye okujabulisayo esikhundleni sohambo lweNtaba i-Everest , ngezixuku ezimbalwa kodwa nezinselele ezinkulu zasezintabeni.