Island Peak Climbing
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Green Paw Adventures Nepal Pvt. Ltd.
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Climbing island Peak along with Everest Base Camp Trek is a fantastic experience in the himalayas of Nepal. Island Peak (6,189m/20,305ft) is one of the main climbing peaks in the Everest Region of Nepal with highly imressiv glaciated west face that rises from the Lhotse Glacier. It is one of the trekking peaks with little technical aspects although as high as (6189m). Island Peak is best for beginners wishing to enter the world of mountain climbing. Our adventure also takes us into the heartland of the Khumbu Valley and Sherpa culture. Before going for the summit bid of the peak, you will Everest Base Camp (5,357m/17,575ft) and Kala Patthar trek to Everest Base Camp, hike Kalapatthar for acclimatization and stand face to face with Mt. Everest and other high mountains.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 10Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5545m/18,192ft) and back to Lobuche (4940m/16,207ft): 7-8 hours —
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Day 11Lobuche to Kongma La (5,535m/18,159ft) to Chhukung (4,730m/15,518ft): 6-7 hours —
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Day 12Chhukung to Island Peak base camp (5,200m/17,060ft): 3-4 hours —
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Day 13Pre-climb training on Island Peak Base Camp —
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Day 14Island Peak base camp to Island Peak summit (6,189m/20,305ft),back to base camp: 10-12 hours —
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Day 15Island Peak Base Camp to Pangboche (3,985m/13,074ft) 5-6 hours —
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Day 16Pangboche to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,286ft): 4-5 hours —
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Day 17Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft): 6-7 hours —
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Day 18Fly to Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft) —
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Day 19Final Departure —
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What's included in your experience
Included
- All airport transfers
- Accommodation in Kathmandu for 2 nights with breakfast
- Guided City tour in Kathmandu
- Flights Kathmandu–Lukla–Kathmandu (Weight limit:10 kg main baggage and 5 kg hand per passenger/flight)
- All airport taxes
- All necessary paper work and permits (National Park permit and TIMS)
- An experienced English-speaking Govt. registered trekking guide and local porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
- Guide and porter salaries, insurance, equipment, transport, food and lodging
- Full meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner on the trek.
- Safe Drinking water
- Accommodation: Lodge (Twin room)
- First Aid kit
Not included
- Lunch and Dinner Kathmandu
- Personal Climbing Gears
- City entrance fees
- Any canned or bottled items
- Electronic device re-charge on the treks
- Wi- Fi
- Hot shower
- Travel insurance and medical emergency evacuation
- Minimum 150$ Tip for the Guides and porters
Essential trip information
Fitness & eligibility
1
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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