Island Peak Climb

Summary

Day 01.Arrival Kathmandu Airport and transfer to hotel Arrive Kathmandu Airline arrival times in Kathmandu vary; most are in the afternoon. You will be met and transferred to the Hotel. Tonight we only have a quick introduction to the area, just what you need to know before the main briefing tomorrow.

Tour info

Duration
3 weeks 1 day
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Island peak was first ascended in 1953 by a British team as preparation for climbing Everest. Island Peak climbing trip fulfills the dream of every amateur and serious climbers, who have been seeking the thrill of adventure and wish to take adventure climbing trips beyond simply trekking in Everest. Island peak is the most popular trekking peak in Nepal. The summit is interesting and attractive with a highly glaciated west face rising from the Lhotse Glacier. The mountain itself is the extension of the South Ridge of Lhotse Shar separated by a small col. In order to acclimatize prior to climbing Island Peak (6,189m), we trek through the Khumbu Himalayan Valley and Gokyo lake, Gokyo Ri, Chola Pass.

What’s included?

  • Airport pick up and drop- Peak climbing guide-Assistant climbing Sherpa

  • Cook, ast cook, other trek crews & porters - Insurance, lodging, food & allowance to your trek crews

  • Three meals a day B.L.D during your camping trek - Land transportation as per itinerary

  • Hotel-Bed and breakfast in Katmandu - Trek permit, national park fee & peak permit fee

  • Domestic flight ticket Katmandu –Lukla-Katmandu

  • nternational airfares & Personal insurance is compulsory,

  • The cost of personal items like laundry & all kind of soft & hard drinks

  • Optional excursions

  • Nepal entry visa fee (US$ 40 per person) you obtain a visa easily upon your arrival

  • All others except committed to provide in ‘cost included’ section above

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 22 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Bespoken Himalayan Treks

About operator:

We are a Kathmandu based Trekking company with the determination to provide clients with an experience of Nepal which, for all the right reasons, will be unforgettable. Attention to detail and a very personalized service are key objectives and the testimonies of our clients bear this out. We specialize in Trekking, Climbing Expeditions and Cultural Tours, in all areas of Nepal, ranging from short daily treks to Everest ascents. As our name suggests we aim to arrange custom-made itineraries for groups who are not just looking for a standard trek or climb but desire to grab as much from their time here as possible and tailor their visit to their individual interests. For example a day or more of river rafting or mountain biking may be added, or tours to specific sites, more time meeting local ethnics, in fact we will try to accommodate most requests. Our team is very experienced and is predominantly Sherpa mountain people who live and will benefit from the company.

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