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Way to Island Peak

Island peak Climbing autumn 2024

Trip Facts

  • Total Duration 16 Days
  • Trip Grade Challenging
  • Max Altitude 6189m
  • Group Size 2 - 10 Pax
  • Start From Kathmandu
  • End From Kathmandu
  • Trip Mode Climbing
  • Accommodation Hotel/Teahouse
  • Best Season ...

Most of the world's popular summits lie in the heart of Sherpas world. Aclassic route for the Everest approach through the Solu Khumbu is taken. Sherpa capital of Namche Bazaar is deviated off the trail to Everest base camp. We will enter the chivalric Gokyo valley, a land of high altitude lakes and icy glaciers, after crossing Chhukuma La (6183m). Mount Imja Tse (6160m) is very popular trekking peak known as Island peak, which was named as Island peak by Eric Shipton's party in 1953, as the peak resembles an Island in a seas of Ice when viewed from Dingboche village. The peak was re-named as Imja Tse after in 1983. The Island peak was first conquered in 1953 by a British team as preparation for climb Everest. Mr. Tenzing Norgay Sherpa was one of the team members who were successful in this expedition.

Island peak is part of the south ridge of mount Lhotse and Lhotse Shar forming a semicircle of crevasse rising to the north of summit of Mount Nuptse, Lhotse Shar & Makalu is at the east of the Island peak & mount Baruntse & Ama Dablam. We attempt the summit after a night say at high camp perched on the South West Ridge. While descending to base came you can take the picture of Chhukung valleys' landscape Island Peak on the way. We can see vistas of Himalayas of Mount Everest 8848m, Mount Makalu 8463m. Mount Lhotse 8516m (Over 8,000m) and many other mountains. Our journey comes to an end at Lukla airstrip then we should fly back to Kathmandu. Many trekkers are attracted to climb this peak every year.

Places You Will See

Fixed Departure Dates for 2024

  • 16 Sept. 2024
  • 22 Sept. 2024
  • 02 Oct. 2024
  • 10 Oct. 2024
  • 17 Oct. 2024
  • 23 Oct. 2024
  • 28 Oct. 2024
  • 02 Nov. 2024
  • 10 Nov. 2024
  • 17 Nov. 2024
  • 25 Nov. 2024

Trip Itinerary

  • Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu & transfer to hotel
  • Day 02: Prepare climbing permit for Island peak
  • Day 03: Flight to Lukla, trek to Phakding –Lodge
  • Day 04: From Phakding-Namche 3440m.-Lodge
  • Day 05: Acclimatization, day hiking uphill-Lodge
  • Day 06: Namche – Thyanboche 3860m. - Lodge
  • Day 07: Thyangboche-Dingboche4300m.-Lodge
  • Day 08: Dingboche – Chukung 4730m. – Lodge
  • Day 09: Chukung–Island peak BC5000m.-Camp
  • Day 10: Island base camp  – High camp 5400m.
  • Day 11: High camp - Summit  - back Chukkung
  • Day 12: Chukkung-Thyanboche 3800m.- Lodge
  • Day 13: Thyanboche– Namche bazaar – Lodge
  • Day 14: From Namche bazaar  - Lukla & Lodge
  • Day 15: Fly Lukla – Kathmandu & transfer hotel
  • Day 16: Transfer hotel to airport  final departure

Trip Cost

1 Person: USD 2500
2 Persons: per person USD 2200
3, 4 Persons: per person USD 2000
5 Persons/more: per person USD 1875

What's Included

  • 3 night 3 star hotel Kathmandu with bed & breakfast
  • Climbing permit for Island peak 6189 m. expedition
  • All meal during the trek breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • Climbing guide & 2 climbers get1 porter carry 30kg 
  • Everest National park permit Island peak expedition
  • Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flight with15kg cargo
  • Island peak base camp and high camp climbing tent
  • Island base camp food-climbing food, climbing rope
  • Life, medical and rescue insurances  for Nepali staff  
  • All accommodation best available guesthouse /lodge
  • Airport-Hotel-Airport transfer in Kathmandu 2times
  • Farewell dinner with Nepali song-dance Kathmandu

What's Excludes

  • Personal equipment for Climbing
  • Personal Insurance travel to Nepal
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
  • Emergency rescue evacuation 
  • Personal expenses, tipping (Tips)
  • Bar-beverage/mineral water bills
  • Cost for bad weather fly helicopter

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