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Treks Himalaya, Lolang,Kathmandu, Nepal

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Island Peak Climbing

Island Peak Climbing

Island Peak Climbing Trip Facts

Activities Area Altitude Duration Style Country
Climbing Everest 6189m 17 Days Lodge Trek / Tent Nepal

Island Peak climbing (Imja Tse) (6189m.), is a mountain in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal. The top used to be named Island Peak in 1951 by means of Eric Shipton's party given that it appears as an island in a sea of ice when viewed from Dingboche. The height used to be later renamed in 1983 to Imja Tse however Island Peak stays the famous choice. Imja Tse is every other identify of the identical Island Peak does not only provide an pleasant publish but also supply some of most brilliant panorama of Himalayas in Khumbu area. The peak is genuinely an extension of the ridge coming down off the south quit of Lhotse Shar. Each year extra than 300 agencies effort to scale the climb of Island peak. This height provides an outstanding risk to hiking Himalayan peak (6173m) together with an thrilling trek to the Everest base camp and Kalapattar.

Imja Tse is regarded as Island Peak is a mountain in Sagarmatha National Park of the Himalayas of eastern Nepal. It seems as an island in a sea of ice when seen from Dingboche even from before on the way to Dingboche. The southwest summit of Island height used to be first mountaineering in 1953 as phase of a guidance work out via a British excursion that went on to summit Mt. Everest. The peak was once later renamed in 1983 to Imja Tse however Island Peak stays the admired choice. The height is really an addition of the ridge coming down off the south give up of Lhotse Shar, Peak 38 and many others. Popular mountain climbing reason for climbers in Nepal with its common hiking route having the complexity ranking of Alpine PD+. The top is commonly climbed in a spherical time out from Kathmandu in 17 days.

The most tricky phase is a blended rock and ice wall at a slope of round forty five levels leading to the slim climb ridge. Wonderful views from the climb, positively a appropriate prize for your efforts. Physically fit and acclimatize after trek Kalapattar then we head up the beautiful Imja Khola valley walk up to Island peak. Adventure trekking, we also get to viewer pure Sherpa villages monasteries. Return same way again through Namche to Lukla. Best time to climb Island Peak March to May and September to December. Island height mountaineering gives the first-rate pleasure. Brilliant views from the top of height alternatively are positively a becoming reward for your efforts. Before submits Island Peak, we trek up the Dudh Kosi valley from Lukla. We observe antique route that experience via small villages, crossways excessive mountain go and through faraway valleys. Along the way, we visit Buddhist monasteries and start to welcome to unique mountain society observed in the Himalayan foothills. With weighty reminiscences of trekking previously done, identical route back by way of Namche to Lukla and from there fly lower back to Kathmandu.

We organize few days longer (20 days) Island peak climbing trip for more physical fitness to climbing but it depend of your time in Nepal. The longer trip walk start from Kharikhola which is two days down from Lukla. To reach Kharikhola hire private jeep or sharing local jeep is up to group size.

Day 01:- Lukla (2850m.) fly 30 minute and walk to Phakding (2610m.) 4 hours and overnight hotel.

Day 02:- Phakding-Namche (3440m.) 6 hours walking and overnight hotel.

Day 03:- Acclimatization day in Namche and overnight hotel.

Day 04:- Namche-Tengboche (3867m.) 5 hours walking and overnight hotel.

Day 05:- Tengboche-Dingboche (4410m.) 5-6 hours walking and overnight hotel.

Day 06:- Acclimatization day in Dingboche and overnight hotel.

Day 07:- Dingboche-Lobuche (4910m.) 6 hours walking and overnight hotel.

Day 08:- Lobuche-Gorek Shep (5185m.) 3:30 hours walking and overnight hotel.

Day 09:- Kalapattar back to Hotel, trip to Dingboche (4410m.) 6-7 hrs walk, O/N Hotel.

Day 10:- Trek to Chhukung (4750m.) it takes two hours walking and overnight Hotel.

Day 11:- Trek to Island Base Camp (5080m.) 4 walking and overnight tent camp.

Day 12:- Summit Island Peak (6189m.) back to Chhukung in late afternoon and overnight hotel.

Day 13:- Trek to Tengboche (3867m.) it takes five hours walking and overnight Hotel.

Day 14:- Trek to Namche (3440m.) it takes five hours walking and overnight Hotel.

Day 15:- Trek to Phakding (2610m.) four to five hours walking and overnight Hotel.

Day 16:- Trek to Lukla (2850m.) three hours walking and overnight Hotel.

Day 17:- Morning flight to Kathmandu from Lukla thirty minute and overnight Hotel.