Island Peak Climbing - 20 Days

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Summary

Island Peak Climbing combines the classic trek to the Everest Base Camp and climb of a beautiful 6000m peak. Day 1 :Arrive in Kathmandu Day 2 :Preparation Day in Kathmandu Day 3 :Fly to Lukla; Trek to Phakdingma, 4hrs Day 4 :Trek to Namche bazzar, 6-7 hrs Day 5 :Acclimatization day- Trekking around Namche Bazaar. Day 6 :Trek to Tengbuche, 5-6 hrs Day 7 :Trek to Dingbuche, 5 hrs Day 8 :Acclimatization Day- Hiking Nagarjun Hill or Chukkhung Valley Day 9 :Trek to Lobuche, (4915 m/ 16125ft) 5 hrs Day 10 :Trek to Gorak Shep (5130m/16,830ft) 3 hrs and hike to EBC (Everest Base Camp (5364m/17,598ft) Day 11 :Ascent to Kala Pattar (5545m/ 18,192ft) and descent to Dingbuche, (4400m/14,435ft) 6-7 hrs Day 12 :Dinbuche - Chhukung to Island Peak Base Camp, (5200m/ 17060ft) 3-4 hrs Day 13 :Pre-Climb training and trek to High Camp (5450m/17,880ft) 2 hrs Day 14 :Ascend Island Peak (6189m/ 20,305ft ) and descent to Chhukung (4710m/15,452ft) 10-12 hrs Day 15 :Reserve Day (in case of unfavorable weather) Day 16 :Trek to Namche (3441 m/11,289ft) 7-8 hrs Day 17 :Trek to Lukla (2810m/9219ft) 7-8 hrs Day 18 :Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu Day 19 :Free Day in Kathmandu Day 20 :Departure

Tour info

Duration
20 days
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

There is a 300 meter headwall of 45 degree snow slopes leading to the exposed summit ridge of Island Peak. From the summit the incredible view includes Nuptse, 7879 m, Lhotse, 8501 m, Lhotse Middle Peak, 8419 m, and the unclimbed Lhotse Shar, 8383 m. To the east, the perfect pyramid of Makalu, 8475 m and the frozen waves of the Lhotse Shar Glacier, and to the south, Baruntse and Ama Dablam.

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What’s included?

  • Transfer from Airport – Hotel – Airport: Car, Van, Hi-ace or Coaster in a private vehicle.

  • Authentic Nepali welcome dinner with Live Nepalese Cultural Program.

  • Accommodation in Kathmandu, Four nights on Twin share Bed and Breakfast Basis

  • Accommodation during Trek ; local lodges 13 nights ( Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

  • Accommodation during Camping ; Meals during One night at Base Camp and One night High Camp

  • English speaking experienced and certified Sherpa Guide (Govt. Trained/License Holder).

  • All Camping Equipment required during the trek, sleeping tents/mattresses, kitchen tent & equipment

  • Trekking cook, kitchen staff, Trek Sherpa and other support staff while on Island peak climbing

  • Porters: One porter for Two Trekker basis in all of our Climbing Trips

  • Trek Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation.

  • Energy Supplies ( Snickers, Mars, Bounty) and Fresh / Can Fruits on the Trek

  • First aid medicine kit.

  • Island Peak Climbing Permit

  • Sagarmatha National Park Fee, TIMS permits & all required permits or Official Documentation.

  • Round-Trip airfare between Kathmandu and Lukla (Airport Tax Included)

  • All required Personal and Group Climbing Equipments and Gears

  • Your Personal Travel Insurance

  • Nepal Entry Visa Fee.

  • Lunch & Dinner in cities - allow $ 10 to 14 for per meal in Tourist restaurants.

  • Beverages (soft drinks, mineral water,boiled water and beer).

  • Tips for guide, porters and driver (customary).

  • Any personal expenses not mentioned in above services.

Things to know

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  • Duration: 20 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

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Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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Annapurna Foothills Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.

About operator:

Annapurna Foothills Treks & Expedition is a Nepal based Local Operator. Leading and organizing private as well as group guided tours, treks, outdoors, mountaineering, expeditions, family holidays and many more adventures in the Himalaya of Nepal. We are a Local Sherpa Team of travel enthusiastic heads, always focusing, tailoring and trying to provide best possible holidays for our valuable guests in Nepal.

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