Island Peak (6,160m) Climbing

Island Peak (6,160m) Climbing - 21 Days

Island Peak (6,160m) Climbing
Starting From

Kathmandu

Ending at

Kathmandu

Duration

21 Days

Accommodation

Hotel , Lodge & Tent

Trip Grade

Strenuous

Max. Altitude

6,189m

Meal Plan

Break-fast,Lunch & Diner

Group size

02-15 Pax

Are you ready to conquer the majestic Island Peak? Standing tall at 6,160m in the heart of the Himalayas, Island Peak Climbing is a must-do for adventurers seeking an exhilarating trekking and climbing experience. Join our 21-Day Island Peak Expedition and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Everest region. This adventure combines the thrill of high-altitude climbing with the incredible beauty of Nepal’s iconic peaks.

Highlights of the 21-Day Island Peak Climb

  • Summit Island Peak (6,160m) and experience the adrenaline of climbing one of the most popular trekking peaks in Nepal.
  • Explore Everest Base Camp and get up-close views of Mount Everest and other towering giants like Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam.
  • Experience the rich culture and traditions of the Sherpa people as you pass through picturesque villages such as Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, and Dingboche.
  • Stay in teahouses and camps, enjoying the warm hospitality of the local communities.
  • Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the Khumbu Glacier, the Everest massif, and the surrounding peaks.
  • Ideal for experienced trekkers seeking an unforgettable challenge and the ultimate Himalayan adventure.
01

Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)

Upon your arrival at Kathmandu airport, one of our representatives will greet you and will transfer you to the hotel. Welcome Evening dinner at authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural performance. Airport pickup by private Car, Van or Bus (According to group size) Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.

02


Kathmandu: Full-Day Sightseeing and Trek Preparation Day

Explore the historical landmarks of Kathmandu, including Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. In the afternoon, meet your guide for a pre-trek briefing.

03

Kathmandu to Ramechhap by drive – Lukla– Phakding (2,652m): 25 minutes flight, 3- 4 hours trek

04

Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m): 5 – 6 hrs

05

Namche Bazaar: Acclimatization Day

06

Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870m): 5 – 6 hrs

07

Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360m): 5 to 6 hrs

08

Dingboche (4,360 m): Acclimatization Day

09

Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940 m): 6 – 7 hrs

10

Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5,170 m) – Everest Base Camp (5,364m) – Gorak Shep: 8 – 9 hrs

11

Gorak Shep – Kala Patthar (5,545m)- Lobuche (4,940 m): 8 – 9 hrs

12

Lobuche to Chukkung (4,730m) via Kongma La (5,535m) : 7 - 8 hrs

13

Chhukung to Island Peak High Camp (5,550m): 5-6 hrs

14

Island Peak Base Camp to Summit (6,189m) and and Back to the Chhukung: 10-12 hrs

Summit day! Begin your ascent early in the morning and conquer Island Peak. Enjoy incredible views of the surrounding peaks before descending back to base camp.

15

Contingency Day (Due to bad weather)

16

Chhukung to Tengboche (3,820m) 6-7 hrs

17

Deboche to Namche Bazaar (3,440m): 4-5 hrs

18

Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,860m): 6-7 hrs

19

Lukla to Ramechhap by flight 25min and drive to Kathmandu : 4-5 hrs

20

Extra Day for shopping/Flight Cancelled

21

Final Departure

Our representative transfers you to the Kathmandu airport to catch your returning flight back home. Thank you for Travelling with Churen Himal Treks and Tours. Airport drop by private Car, Van or Bus (According to group size) Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal. Time to go home and tell your friends and family of the fun and adventure had on your trek in Nepal. Or, you could extend your trip. We can arrange many other tours and trips for you, such as Chitwan Jungle Safari, River Rafting Adventure, Scenic Flight, Cycling or even another trek in a different region. Churen Himal Treks would be both pleased and honoured to be at your service.

The cost includes

 

  • AIRPORT PICK-UP & DROP : Airport - Hotel transfers – Airport (Pick Up and Drop).
  • ACCOMMODATION IN KATHMANDU : 4 nights hotel in Kathmandu (3-star category) on a bed & breakfast Basis- Single Room Supplementary.
  • WELCOME DINNER : One Welcome Dinner in a tourist standard restaurant in Kathmandu with Office’s Staff.
  • PERMITS :  Permit of Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) to climb Island Peak, TIMS Card, Sagarmatha National Park, and Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality entry permit and fee.
  • GARBAGE DEPOSIT : Garbage Deposit fees.
  • STAFF INSURANCE : Medical & Emergency rescue Insurance for all involved Nepalese staff during the trek and climbing.
  • MAP : Trekking and climbing map.
  • MEMBER TRANSPORTATION : Air Transportation: (Domestic Flight) Fly from Kathmandu – to Lukla and while returning Lukla - to Kathmandu, as per itinerary.
  • CLIMBING STUFF TRANSPORTATION : All necessary expedition equipment transportation for all Members and Staff from Kathmandu to Lukla (by air cargo) to Base camp (by Porters / Yak) – While returning: Base camp to Lukla (by porters / Yak) and Lukla to Kathmandu (by air cargo). Based on the condition expedition staff may transfer by land (KTM-Phaplu) or Heli (KTM-Lukla).
  • MEMBER LUGGAGE : Up to 25 Kg per member as personal baggage during the trek carried by the porter.
  • FOODS & LODGING : 3 meals a day (BLD; including tea and coffee) along with accessible accommodation at Hotel/Lodge/Tea house/Camp during the trek and the Basecamp. Well-managed base camp set up for members & Staffs.
  • DRINKS : 2 liters of boiled water to carry on thermos per day per member.
  • PORTER : Porters (1 member: 1 Porter) up to Base camp from Lukla & Porters while returning from Base camp to Lukla.
  • BASE CAMP STAFF : Experienced and well-trained Base Camp Cook & kitchen Helpers as required.
  • STAFF SALARY & ALLOWANCE : All Nepalese staff & porter’s daily wages, equipment, food & clothing.
  • BASE CAMP TENT : Each member will have an individual Yak Mountain or Kailas tent in Base Camp.
  • BASE CAMP EQUIPMENT : All camping equipment such as a dining tent with table and chairs, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, & all necessary cooking equipment *if required.
  • LIGHT : Necessary light at Dinning tent and Kitchen tent *if required.
  • CLIMBING SHERPA : Veteran and Government Licensed Climbing Guide.
  • CLIMBING SHERPA SALARY & ALLOWANCE : Climbing Sherpa’s Salary, Equipment, Food, and Clothing.
  • OXYGEN BOTTLE (O2) : Oxygen bottles will be in stock at base camp in case of an emergency (with appropriate charge).
  • OXYGEN MASK & REGULATOR : 1 Set of Summit Oxygen masks will be in base camp in case of an emergency.
  • HIGH CAMP SERVICE : Necessary cooking gas, cooking pot for a member, high altitude tent (sharing basis), high food for a member, all climbing and cooking crew. Group climbing gears, and fixed and dynamic rope during the climbing period as required.
  • GUIDE : Government licensed Guide (English speaking) during the trek and sight-seeing in Kathmandu valley.
  • VALLEY SIGHTSEEING : Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley [Swoyambu (Monkey temple) and Kathmandu Durbar Square] by a professional guide.
  • MEDICAL KIT : Comprehensive Medical kit.
  • SUMMIT CERTIFICATE : Island Peak climbing certificate issued by Nepal Mountaineering Association (after climbing Island Peak successfully).

 

The cost excludes

 

  • INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE : International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
  • NEPAL VISA FEES : Nepali Visa fee $60 USD per person for 30 days and to be applied for 60 days $120 USD.
  • LUNCH & DINNER : Lunch & dinner during the stay in Kathmandu (also in case of early return from Trekking / Expedition than the scheduled itinerary).
  • EXTRA NIGHTS IN KATHMANDU : Extra nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu. In case of early arrival or late departure, early return from Trekking / Expedition (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
  • INSURANCE : Travel and high-altitude insurance, accident, helicopter medical & emergency evacuation. *Mandatory
  • RESCUE EVACUATION : Medical and emergency rescue evacuation costs if required. (Rescue, Repatriation, Helicopter, Medication, Medical Tests, and Hospitalization costs.)
  • PERSONAL EXPENSES : Telephone, Internet, Toiletries, battery recharge, hot shower, laundry, any Alcoholic beverages (during the trek and in Kathmandu but we will serve soft drinks for members in base camp).
  • PERSONAL EQUIPMENT : Clothing, Packing Items or Bags, Personal Medical Kit, Personal Trekking /Climbing Gears.
  • TOILETRIES : Soaps, shampoos, toilet and tissue papers, toothpaste, and other items used to keep yourself clean.
  • FILMING : Special Filming, Camera, and Drone permit fee.
  • INTERNET SERVICE : Not included during the trek.
  • EXTRA PORTER : $25 USD for an extra porter per day (If an extra porter is demanded).
  • SUMMIT BONUS : Summit bonus for climbing Sherpa.
  • TIPS : Tips for Basecamp and other staff.
  • EXTRA : Any other services or activities, which are not mentioned in the itinerary. Any other item not listed in the “Cost Includes” section.

What to Expect on Your Island Peak Climb

  • Climbing Difficulty: Island Peak is a non-technical climb, but you should have previous trekking experience. Basic mountaineering skills are beneficial.
  • Best Time to Climb: The best seasons for climbing Island Peak are spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) when the weather is clear, and the views are spectacular.
  • Altitude: Island Peak stands at 6,160m, so proper acclimatization is crucial for a successful summit.
  • Trekking Permits: You will need an Island Peak climbing permit, Sagarmatha National Park permit, and a Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entry Permit.

Why Choose Us for Island Peak Climbing?

We are a trusted trekking agency in Nepal with decades of experience guiding climbers to the Himalayan peaks. Our expert guides, well-organized itineraries, and focus on safety ensure you’ll have an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re an experienced mountaineer or a passionate trekker looking for a challenge, we provide the support you need to reach the summit.

Book Your Island Peak Climbing Adventure Now!

Start your journey to the top of Island Peak (6,160m) with us! Our 21-day climbing expedition offers the perfect combination of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Contact us today to book your spot and take the first step toward the climb of a lifetime.

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