Island Peak Climbing-14 Days

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Island Peak Climbing 14 days within the two-week duration from Kathmandu to Kathmandu, where scenic short flight involves both ways this is the shortest climbing adventure that you can ever find in and around Nepal Himalaya. Island Peak Climbing of 14 days, will surely fascinate you reaching on top of the most popular and stunning Island peak also called Imja...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Strenuous
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Trek to Tengboche Monastery
    • Trek to Dingboche
    • Trek to Island Peak Base Camp
    • Explore Namche Bazaar

What's this trip about?

    Island Peak Climbing 14 days within the two-week duration from Kathmandu to Kathmandu, where scenic short flight involves both ways this is the shortest climbing adventure that you can ever find in and around Nepal Himalaya. Island Peak Climbing of 14 days, will surely fascinate you reaching on top of the most popular and stunning Island peak also called Imjatse Himal, as listed in NMA (Nepal Mountaineering Association) stands at the height of 6,189 m and 20,305 feet high in the midst of beautiful Imjatse valley. The island peak climbing-14 days will certainly delight every climber as well to beginners in alpine peak climb, where we have made the grade as per international grading systems from French and Swiss Alpine Climbing Classification Systems. Grade as PD + means ‘Per Difficult’ where climb leads you over moraine, ice and glacier with some technical sections to face and a straight forward climb to reach the summit on top Island Peak or Imjatse Himal.

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Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 12 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityLukla
End CityLukla

Travel Themes

  • Climbing & Mountaineering
  • High Adventure
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

  • Asia
  • Nepal

Attractions

  • Kathmandu
  • Mount Everest

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Hiking
  • History
  • Mountaineering
  • Rock Climbing
  • Trekking

Trip includes

    • Domestic airport pickups and drops.
    • Domestic both way flight tickets.
    • All meals (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner) while trekking as indicated by the itinerary.
    • All mountain Tea house / Accommodation (Sharing basis tents or guest house).
    • Sagarmatha National fee and local permit cost.
    • English speaking, trained and experienced trekking and climbing Sherpa Guide.
    • Porter Service (Two trekkers=one porter).
    • All insurance for guide(s) and porter(s).
    • Guide (s) and Porter(s) costs including their salary, equipment, transportation, food and teahouse.
    • Island Peak Climbing Permit and Garbage deposit.
    • North face quality tents and good kitchen equipment.
    • Group Climbing equipment (like ropes, Ice-Screw, snow bar….)
    • Welcome or farewell dinner.
    • Free International Airport drops and pickups.
    • All Government and Local taxes.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Kathmandu (Tribhuvan Int´l Airport) to Lukla (Tenzing-Hilliary Airport) early morning 30 minutes scenic flight then Trek to Phakding (2,612 m and 8,570 ft) - 3/4 hours.

Early morning at given time get transferred to Kathmandu domestic airport where short flight takes you to Lukla, enjoy great views of Himalayan range of peaks with Everest during this scenic 35 mins flight, on reaching Lukla, with time for refreshment and then start walk which leads at Phakding for overnight stop, after a fist day of gentle walk with few short ups and downs.

Day 2: Trek to NamcheBazzar (3,440 meter/11,287 feet) via Sagarmatha National Park check post- 6/7 hours.

After overnight in Phakding located by the Dudh-Kosi River, starting morning walks on gradual trail to reach at the entrance of Sagarmatha National Park, after gathering information and park tickets, walk leads on nice river valley within green forest with last final climb of the day reaching at famous Namche Bazaar for two nights with rest days.

Day 3: Acclimatization (rest) day in Namche Bazaar.

A free and rest day at this wonderful spot in Namche Bazaar where one can explore its nice places towards view point overlooking Everest -Nuptse-Lhotse and Amadablam with range of smaller peaks. At Namche enjoy walk to its park museum provides you with full informatio...

Day 4: Trek to Tengboche Monastery (3860 meters/12665 feet) - 5/6 hours.

From Namche on scenic wide path within tree lines and views of Everest with adjoining peaks on walks to Tengboche, where walk leads downhill to a river Imjatse and then uphill climb for few hours within cool shade of alpine woodland of rhododendron-oaks and pines tree...

Day 5: Trek to Dingboche (4410 meters/14,468 feet) - 4/5 hours.

Morning enjoy mountain panorama with Everest and Amadablam, and then descend to a river to cross a strong steel bridge where gradual climb takes you at Pangboche village facing views of majestic Amadablam. From Pangboche onwards tree lines disappears for shorter alpin...

Day 6: Acclimatization (rest) day in Dingboche, Hike to Nagarjun peak (5,100 meters/16728 feet) and return.

A necessary rest day for acclimatization at Dingboche, here take a hike up to Nagarjun hill which will support acclimatization with the high altitude and thin air, with grand panorama of peaks as far to Makalu with great views of Imjatse valley and Island peak, afternoon relax with preparation for next day walk and climb of Island Peak.

Day 7: Trek to Chhukung(4,730 meters/15,518 feet) -3/4 hours.

A gradual easy morning of short walks to Chukung with short ups and down path hike of few hours on leaving Dingboche, as walk leads further east around Imjatse Valley, where altitude gains gradually to reach Chhukhung for lunch and overnight stop with views of Island peak, Lhotse, Amadablam and Imja glacier, Chhukhung the last settlement of eastern Khumbu.

Day 8: Trek to Island Peak Base Camp (5,200 meters/17,060 feet) - 3/4 hours.

After a pleasant overnight and time at Chukung morning walk heading to a place called Parsya Gyab within Island Peak Base Camp, as trek leads with steep climb to cross over moraine of Lhotse glacier and follow a stream to a snout of Imja glacier, to reach a dry lake b...

Day 9: Pre-Climbing Training on Island Peak Base Camp (5,200 meters/17,060 ft).

A rest day to support with acclimatization as well final preparation for Island Peak climb, with time to check climbing equipment and getting ready for the climb next early morning before break of dawn, rest of the day engage with climbing training on ice and rocky walls at base camp.

Day 10: Summit on Island Peak (6,189 meters/20,305 feet) and back down Base Camp -11/12 hours.

After enough exercise and practice with acclimatization day at base camp, where our adventure starts at early morning as climb leads across glacier where one needs to be careful in avoiding crevasses, as climb takes you straight north over snow covered scree in-betwee...

Day 11: Trek to Tengboche Monastery (3860 meters/12665 feet)-5/6 hours.

With ever exciting moment and adventure on Island Peak climb, reach back to Dingboche for onwards journey back to Lukla after having a successful time, a nice walk of the day brings you at Dingboche for short rest and continue downhill to Pangboche with last hour climb back into tree lines to reach at scenic Tengboche Monastery for overnight stop.

Day 12: Trek down to Namche Bazaar (3,440 meter/11,287 feet) - 4/ 5 hours.

Enjoy panorama of Everest with range of peaks with Amadablam and then morning leads to descend crossing a river with climb up to Shanasa, where walk gets better on gradual winding path to reach at Namche for overnight halt.

Day 13: Trek Down to Lukla (2,860meter/ 9,383 feet)-6/7 hours.

Today one of the long day and as well the walk of the adventure as our route leads to long downhill to a river bank and over Sagarmatha National Park near Monjo to reach Phakding, and then on easier route with last final climb towards Lukla for last overnight around high Khumbu and Everest region.

Day 14: Lukla (Tenzing -Hillary Airport) to Kathmandu.

Achieving great success on Island peak climb, where morning flight takes you back to Kathmandu, after going through Tenzing-Hillary air terminal and boarding in a smaller plane to reach into hustle and bustle city life of Kathmandu and then back into your respective hotels.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,290
Price per day$164
Last Updated: 8/29/2019

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Personal Climbing and trekking gears (equipment).
    • Duffel/trekking bags.
    • Excess Baggage Charges (If you have more than 15kg luggage).
    • Medical and Rescue Insurance.
    • Hot and cold Drinks.
    • All foods and beverages other than on the itinerary.
    • Personal Expenses (Laundry Service, Phone Calls, Battery Charge, Bar bills, Hot Shower Boiled water etc.)
    • Tips for guide(s), Porter (s) and driver.

Accommodation

,Food and tea house condition: Meals served in Tea-House and local lodge are of standard quality where for smaller groups can choose from the menu provided by the lodge, for bigger groups of more than 6 person where set meals will be fixed, this allows saving time and fuel of the lodge / country. Meals includes from typical Nepalese Dal / Bhat with lentil soup and seasonal vegetables, Sherpa / Chinese / Indian dishes to Continental meals where you will be surprised with the food list on the menu for mountainous country can offer some of your homely delights like fresh bakeries cakes, pie and breads. All foods served are healthy and hygienic that is why lodge trekking is more popular in Everest and other Himalayan area of Nepal. Room accommodations are clean and spacious on most places where you can book for attached bathroom / toilets or common. With large cozy dining room with fire place to keep the room warm, on higher places where attached bathroom / toilets might not be available due to harsh and cold temperatures where one have to use common toilet, which you will agree and wise.
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Additional Information

For Head

  • Sun hat / Scarf
  • Sun glasses and Head light

For Upper Body

  • Water Proof Jacket
  • Down Jacket / Warm Jacket
  • Light Weight T-shirt (At least 1 pair)

For Lower Body

  • Water Proof Pants
  • Running tights
  • Light Weight Pant

For Hand

  • Gloves

For Feet

  • Thin Inner socks (At least 2 pairs)
  • Woolen socks
  • Trekking boots (preferred comfortable boots)

Other Accessories

  • Sleeping bag
  • Water bottle etc
  • Sun cream
  • Water purification tablets
  • Toiletries (Toilet paper etc)
  • Warm hat
  • Trekking Bag Etc.
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