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Island Peak is one of the most popular climbing Peaks in Nepal. The peak is also famous as Imja Tse is located on top of the Chhukung glacier between Ama Dablam and Lhotse Mountains. The peak is named Island peak as the peak is seen as island in the sea of ice from Dingboche. Island peak climbing is a superb combination of the adventurous Everest base camp trek and the Island peak climbing. Island peak climbing offers the spectacular mountain view of majestic mountain ranges like Nuptse (7,879m), Lhotse (8,501m), Lhotse Middle Peak (8,410m), Lhotse Shar (8,383m), Makalu (8475m), Baruntse and Ama Dablam.
For climbing the Island Peak you trek all the way along the Everest base camp trekking trail for 7-8 days until you reach the Chhukung from where you start climbing up to the Island peak base camp at Pareshaya Gyab (5,087m). you take some day rest in the Base Camp as acclimatization day exploring the area. From Kathmandu you take a flight to Lukla (2840m/9320ft) from where you start your trek. Normally island peak is ascended through its South East Flank. From Base Camp of the Peak you hike up to the High camp from where you attempt the summit. Best season to climb the peak is during March to May and September to December.
Arrival in Tribhuwan International Airport at Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Spend day for Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley for 5-6 hours and for preparation. Overnight at hotel.
Take a scenic flight from Kathmandu- Lukla (2840m/9320ft)-(2610m/8560ft) and trek to Phakding for 3-4 hrs.
Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m/11290ft) trekking for about 5-6 hrs.
Take a day rest at Namche Bazaar as Acclimatization day.
Trek Form Namche to Tengboche (3860m) walking for about 5 hours a day. You visit the world famous monastery at the highest altitude.
Trek from Tengboche to Pheriche (3800M) walking for 5 hrs.
Trek from Pheriche to Lobuche (4410m) walking for about 5 hours a day.
Trek from Lobuche to Gorekshep (5180m) then hike up to Kala Pathar (5545m) walking for about 7 hrs and then back to Lobuche.
Trek from Lobuche to Dingboche (4410m) walking for about 5 hrs.
Trek from Dingboche to Chhukhung (4700m) waking for about 5 hrs.
Hike up to the Island Peak Base Camp.
Hike up from Island Peak Base Camp to High Camp
Today you summit the peak and trek back to Chhukhung.
Trek from Chhukung to Tengboche.
Trek back from Tengboche to Namche Bazaar
Trek back from Namche Bazaar to Lukla
Take a flight back to Kathmandu from Lukla. At evening free for shopping.
Transfer to International Airport for your onward destination.
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