Max. Altitude(m)
6188
Island peak is one of the most popular and suitable peak for all the mountaineers and novice climbers. This peak is best for the acclimatization before heading to 8000m expedition for mountaineer’s and training field for the novice climber’s. This is one of the main climbing peaks in the Everest region with magnificent and highly glaciated west face that rises from the Lhotse glacier. This peak is an outstanding way to proceed into the elevation above 6000m without any great technical struggling.
Island is also known as ImaTse. “Ima” means lake & “Tse” means top. It was named by the Sherpa community according to their language. It means Island is the top of the lake. It is situated in the delightful Imja valley on the Everest region. Island climbing is a tremendous experience in the Himalayan
It is a model for energetic and physically fit trekker’s without any experience in the mountain expedition. Many group of climber’s come to Nepal to get the permit for Island peak climbing. It is the best trip to Everest base camp trekking to gain climbing experience with the spectacular view of high Himalayas in Everest region including the view of Mt. Lhotse (8,501m), Mt. Nuptse (7,879m), Mt. Lhotse Shar (8,383m). By climbing the this peak, you will stand on a top of marvelous mountain at 6,189m. When you will be erect on the top of peak adore the same indelible sense of attainment as you would on the top of Mt. Everest.
We EXTREME ASCENT team are organizing this trip from the beginning of our establishment so, we have got the full experience on this peak. . We assure you that your safety is our responsibility. You will be fine and satisfied choosing the trip to Island peak.
Welcome to Nepal
From: EXTREME ASCENT TREKKING
6188
Hard
Autumn
2+ pax
Your arrival in Nepal (Kathmandu)
Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding
From Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Rest day for acclimatization at Namche Bazaar
From Namche Bazzar to Tengboche
From Tengboche to Pheriche
Rest day for acclimatization in Pheriche.
From Pheriche to Lobuche
From Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5,170 m) and up to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) – and back to GorakShep
From Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar and Lobuche
From Lobuche to Chukkung
From Chukkung to Island Peak base camp
Up to Summit (6,189m.) and back to Base Camp, Chukkung
From Chukkung to Tengboche
From Tengboche to Namche
From Namche Bazaar to Lukla
Fly to Kathmandu and valley tour
Departure