Island Peak (6189m) is every trekker’s dream climb. It’s beauty and significance is comparable to Mt. Everest. Technically this is the medium grade that involves 3 days climbing. Before you summit this peak, you will get the opportunity to collect some experience in the Everest Base Camp(Alt5364m) and Kalapatharview pint (Alt5550m )and for acclimatization in order to maintain elevation sickness. This trek has an excellent view of Mt. Everest (8848m), mt.Lhotse (8516m, 27940ft), Lhotse Shar (8383m, 27503ft), Amadablam (6812m, 22349ft), Makalu (8485m, 27838ft) and many other such magnificent mountain ranges. This line-up also includes a visit to Namche Bazaar, Sherpa museum, their culture and history, monasteries. Pilgrims pray in the monasteries and it will be a beautiful part of a journey to acknowledge their trend of pray. We will also get a chance to witness festivals like Lhosar (January/February) and Dumji (June/July). Both of these festivals are very colorful with mask dancing and family get-together. And precisely Tengboche and Khumjung monastery, Green Valley in Khumjung village and the skull of Mythical Yeti are the adorable sights.
You will be in the good physique before and after a climb. We have well trained, experienced and mature attendant to assist you all the way to the summit.
Climbing starts in between 2 am – 1 pm
Our journey is maintained focusing Total Days of trip, distance, geography, and individual capable efforts. We will hike 4-8 hours per day. Each day hike is balanced with scheduled breakfast, launch, and dinner in pre destined hotel, Guest House, camp and locality.
Days | Location | Duration | Altitude | Overnight | More | ||||||
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Day 1 | Arrival in Kathmandu | Altitude 1350m | At hotel | + | |||||||
Day 2 | Fly to Lukla then trek to Phakding | Lukla, altitude 2800m Phakding, altitude 2610m | At tea house | + | |||||||
Day 3 | Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar | 6-7 hours | Namche Bazaar, altitude 3440m | At tea house | + | ||||||
Day 4 | Rest day at Namche Bazaar | At tea house | + | ||||||||
Day 5 | Trek to Phortse | 5-6 hoours | Altitude 3810m | At tea house | + | ||||||
Day 6 | Trek to Dingboche | 6-7 hours | Altitude 4410m | At tea house | + | ||||||
Day 7 | Rest day in Dingboche | At tea house | + | ||||||||
Day 8 | Trek to Lobuche | 5-6 hours | Altitude 4910m | At tea house | + | ||||||
Day 9 | Trek to Everest base camp -Gorak shep for over night | 9-10 hours | Everest base camp, altitude 5364m Gorak Shep, altitude 5140m | At tea house | + | ||||||
Day 10 | Trek to Kalapattar- back to Chhukung | 9-10 hours | Kalapattar, altitude 5554m | At tea house | + | ||||||
Day 11 | Preparation for climbing part at chhukung with your climbing guide . | At tea house | + | ||||||||
Day 12 | Trek to Island peak base camp. | 5-6 hours | Altitude 5200m | At tea house | + | ||||||
Day 13 | Trek to summit from base camp then back to base camp | 13-14 hours | Altitude (summit 6180m) | At tea house | + | ||||||
Day 14 | Trek to Dingboche | 6-7 hours | At tea house | + | |||||||
Day 15 | Rest in dingboche | 5-6 hours | At tea house | + | |||||||
Day 16 | trek to Namche Bazaar (same way that you went before | At tea house | + | ||||||||
Day 17 | trek to lukla (same way that you went up before ) | 7-8 hours | At tea house | + | |||||||
Day 18 | Fly back to Kathmandu | 30 minutes | At hotel | + | |||||||
Climbing part included.
Climbing certificate