ISLAND PEAK CLIMBING

Island Peak Trek, also called Imja Tse, is a top trip in Nepal's Everest area. This trek mixes hiking and climbing. You reach Island Peak's summit at 6,189 meters (20,305 feet). Your trip starts with a quick flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Lukla is the door to the Everest region. From Lukla, you hike through pretty Sherpa towns. You walk through green forests and rocky mountain paths. Enjoy amazing views of the Himalayas. See Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam.
You head to Island Peak Base Camp. This helps you get used to the high air. Your body adjusts to the thin air. This lowers the chance of getting sick. Base camp sits at about 5,200 meters (17,060 ft). Snow-topped mountains and glaciers surround it. At base camp, you get training. Skilled guides teach you climbing. You learn to cross ice gaps and climb steep walls. The climb is tough but fun. It’s perfect for adventure lovers.
Reaching Island Peak’s top brings a reward. You see sweeping views of the whole Everest area. Famous Himalayan peaks stand before you. The feeling of success and the great beauty make this trip special. You hike back down to base camp. Then you trek back to Lukla. You pass pretty villages and green valleys. You think about your amazing journey. The Island Peak Trek is hard but doable. It lets you try real mountain climbing. It's in the heart of the Himalayas.
This trek offers a full adventure. It's for people wanting a unique climb. It's in Nepal's Everest region. With great views, a tough climb, and local culture, this trek leaves a strong mark. It's an incredible trip.

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Minimum travellers 2
Maximum travellers 10
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Itinerary

  • 1

    Arrive Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel Thamel Eco Resort

    Upon Arrival in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our representatives in Tribhuvan International Airport(TIA) and from there you would stay overnight in Eco Resort

  • 2

    Preparation/Leisure Day in Kathmandu

    Guided Sightseeing around World Heritage Sites like Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple to learn about Nepal's rich heritage. After a day of exploring Kathmandu's cultural and historical treasures, return to your hotel for rest and relaxation. Reflect on the day's sights, discuss highlights with fellow travelers, and prepare for the next day's adventures.

  • 3

    Fly to Lukla – Trek to Phakding(2840m)

    We will travel to Ramechaap and From there you will fly to Lukla and take lunch before descending to the Dudh Koshi valley and north to Phakding where you spent overnight in lodge

  • 4

    Trek to Namche Bazar(3440m)

    Early Morning , our hike to Namche begins which involves crossing several suspension bridges and a sustained climb of 800m, the order of the day is “bistari, bistari” (slowly, slowly). On the way you will pass numerous Mani Walls, Prayer Wheels and Stupas, for good luck these should be passed on the left side. It is worth remembering that by the time you reach Namche the virtual oxygen level will be down to 66%!

  • 5

    Rest/ Acclimatization Day in Namche, Visit Khumjung Valley

    In order to adjust to the reduced oxygen level you need to take a proper rest. In the morning you will have the opportunity to explore Namche and visit Khumjung Valley. In the afternoon rest is advised but not sleep, sleeping reduces the breathing rate which is counterproductive.

  • 6

    Trek to Deboche (3820m)

    We travel to Deboche which is located at 3820m above sea level

  • 7

    Trek to Dingboche (4410m)

    After Degboche oir trekking continues toward Dingboche (4410m)

  • 8

    Rest/Acclimatization day in Dingboche

    The key to successful high-altitude trekking: A well-deserved break in Dingboche

  • 9

    Trek to Chhukung (4730m)

    Tekking to the Chhukung at an altitude of 4730m

  • 10

    Trek to Island Peak Base Camp (4970m)

    Finally. We reach the Peak Base Camp with a trek to 4970m

  • 11

    Trek to High Camp for Island Peak (5600m)

    Ascend to new heights on the exhilarating journey to High Camp for Island Peak (5600m)

  • 12

    Island Peak Summit Day, Back to Chhukung

    After achieving the great feat of reaching the peak, we move downward toward Chukung

  • 13

    Trek to Pangboche (3830m)

    Travel to Pangboche at 3830m through an unforgettable trekking experience

  • 14

    Trek to Namche (3440m)

    Discover the beauty of the lower altitude as you descend to Namche at 3440m on this unforgettable trek

  • 15

    Trek to Lukla

    Experience the awe-inspiring sights and sounds as you make your way down from Lukla on foot

  • 16

    Fly to Kathmandu from Lukla

    We would directly fly from Lukla to Kathmandu where you can enjoy Himalayas and beauty of Nepal

  • 17

    Free Day in Kathmandu

    Discover the beauty of Kathmandu on your free day, with our guide to the top sights and experiences

  • 18

    Final Departure from Kathmandu

    Prepare to depart from Nepal and continue your travels to your next destination

Services

Cost Includes

    • All land transportation by private vehicle.
    • Thamel Eco resort Hotel Accommodation ( Twin Sharing) in Kathmandu with bed & breakfast.
    • Experience and professional Nepalese Crews :
    • Climbing Sherpa(1:1)
    • 1 Base Camp guide
    • Necessary Porters
    • Government Liaison officer
    • Full Furnished Tea House Accommodation at the Base Camp with meals provided
    • Hot hygienic continental 3 hot meals B/L/D till base camp
    • HA Food Supplies and Energy Bars and necessary equipments like EPI GAS / Pots and Pans and utensils
    • Crew's equipment charge, daily wages, expedition insurance and other facility will be provided by our agency itself.
    • Permit fee of Island Peak. Expedition, trekking permit and National Park fees.
    • Per Person 30 KG. Expedition equipment's luggage or barrels is allowed on the way back to Lukla from Base Camp. (Expedition equipment's luggage or barrels carried by Porter or Yak). (Transportation of all food and climbing equipments to base camp and back.)
    • Air fare: Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flight, domestic airport tax with Cargo fees.
    • Equipment allowance, daily allowance for Liaison officer, his 3 meals and air ticket.
    • Emergency Oxygen Bottles in Base Camp and higher camps
    • Satellite Phone (Thuraiya - Pay call service till BC per minute US $ 5 & Euro 4).
    • Gammo Bag or Emergency Oxygen bottle for the life saving device, incase of altitude sickness for Member.
    • Medical Kit Box for Nepalese crew's and simple medical service for members till BC.
    • Agency Service Charge and taxes etc

Cost Excludes

    • International flights, airport taxes, excess baggage charges
    • Visa Fees
    • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
    • Personal climbing gears, ropes, carabiners, ice screw, snowbar etc
    • Personal expenses like bar bill, laundry, telephone etc
    • Personal medical and travel insurance
    • Extra permits that may be required for activities like filming etc
    • Summit bonus (only for successful climb), Tips etc
    • Any services other than mentioned in included
    • Extra cost incurred in case of early completion of the trip

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