Island Peak Climbing (6189m/20305ft) Print Itinerary

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Itineraries

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1310m)

Day 2: A Full Day Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley and Pre-Departure Preparation

Day 3: Fly to Lukla (2800m) and trek to Phakding (2650m); 35 minutes flight & 3-4 hours trek

Day 4: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m); 5-6 hours

Day 5: Rest Day in Namche Bazaar for acclimatization

Day 6: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tyangboche (3870m) 5-6 hours

Day 7: Trek from Tyangboche to Pheriche (4200m) 4-5 hours

Day 8: Trek from Pheriche to Lobuche (4930m) 5-6 hours

Day 9: Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5364m) and trek back to Gorak Shep (5170m); 6-7 hours

Day 10: Hike to Kalapattar (5545m) from Gorakh Shep and back to Lohuche (4930m); 7-8 hours

Day 11: Trek from Lobuche to Kongma La (5535m) to Chhukung (4730m); 6-7 hours

Day 12: Trek from Chhukung to Island Peak Base Camp (5200m); 3-4 hours

Day 13: Acclimatization and Pre-Climbing Training on Island Base Camp

Day 14: Climb from Island Peak Base Camp to Island Peak Summit ((6189m/20305ft) and back to Base Camp. 10-12 hours

Day 15: Trek from Island Peak Base Camp to Pangboche (2985m); 5-6 hours

Day 16: Trek from Pangboche to Namche Bazaar (3400m); 4-5 hours

Day 17: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2800m); 6-7 hours

Day 18: Fly back to Kathmandu

Day 19: Transfer to the airport for final departure.

What's Included

  • Airport pick up and transfer to hotel
  • 3 star Standard hotel in Kathmandu on BB plan
  • Welcome & Farewell dinner in Kathmandu at one of the typical Nepalese local restaurant
  • A Day rock climbing course in Kathmandu or guided city tour of Kathmandu valley
  • Required private transport at Kathmandu
  • Kathmandu- Lukla- Kathmandu flight, airport taxes and transfer
  • 16 nights/ 17 Days Island Peak Climbing with Everest Base Camp Trek (3 Days on climbing excursion with tented camp), full board of meals and accommodations.
  • Everest National Park Permit/ trekking & TIMS Card
  • Island Peak Special Climbing Permit
  • Necessary group climbing gears
  • One Climbing guide for climbing section & and one trekking guide ( both leaders are English speaking, first aid trained, Climbing leader is trained & licensed from Nepal Mountaineering Association- Rock climbing and mountaineering trained), the cost of camping and trekkers crew/ insurance/s
  • Duffle bag & walking sticks
  • Gamow Bag for the security measure- provided on request for Group only
  • Medical kit bag
  • All necessary Gov. Taxes and service charges

What's Excluded

  • Nepal Visa fees, intl. airfare in/out Nepal
  • Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu except welcome dinner
  • Personal Climbing equipment (Ice Axe, Crampons, Harness, Zoomer, Descender, Carbines & climbing boots etc.)
  • Travel and rescue Insurance
  • Personal nature expenses- phone calls, laundry, hot shower, bar bills, cold beverages etc.
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