Island Peak (Imja Tse) Climbing

 If you are willing to get climbing experience in short duration, also with less difficulty in comparision to other peaks then Island peak should be in your to do list. It is popular trekking peak in Khumbu region. It has been listed as NMA (Nepal Mountaineering Association) trekking peak, which is technically simple to climb. Major Himalayas above 8000m in Khumbu region can be seen from the summit of island peak. 

 

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport and transfer to hotel.

Day 02: Preparation, Briefings, Last minute shopping in Kathmandu

Day 03: Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla; Trek (4hrs) to Phakding (2652m); lodge accommodation

Day 04: Trek (6hrs) from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m) through colourful Khumbu villages; Lodge accommodation

Day 05: Rest day for acclimatization; you may hike to famous Everest View Hotel (3800m) (3hrs) to see Everest; back at Namche visit Hilary and Sherpa museum

Day 06: Trek (5hrs) from Namche Bazaar to Tyangboche (3850m); visit significant Buddhist monastery; lodge accommodation

Day 07: Trek (4-5hrs) from Tyangboche to Dingboche (4350m); catch glimpses of Lhotse and Ama Dablam; lodge accommodation

Day 08: Rest for acclimatization at Dingboche; enjoy pleasant and scenic Sherpa village

Day 09: Trek (2-3hrs) from Dingboche to Chhukung (4730m); lodge accommodation

Day 10: Trek (3hrs) from Chhukung to Island Peak Base Camp (5087m); camping

Day 11-12: Climb to Island Peak (6189m); camping

Day 13: Trek (3hrs) from Island Peak Base Camp to Chhukung; lodge accommodation

Day 14: Trek (4hrs) from Chhukung to Pangboche (3985m); enjoy Sherpa culture; lodge accommodation

Day 15: Trek (6hrs) from Pangboche to Khumjung (3790m.); lodge accommodation

Day 16: Trek (5hrs) from Khumjung to Monjo; All the way we walk downhill; En route we pass Namche Bazaar. Stay overnight at lodge in Monjo.

Day 17: Trek (3hrs) from Monjo to Lukla (2800m) through scenic Khumbu; This last evening in the mountains is the ideal opportunity for a farewell party with our staff.

Day 18: We take again scenic flight from Lukla to Kathmandu , which takes about 35 minutes.

Day 19: Transfer to the airport for final departure or alternatively join other activities

 



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