Island Peak Climbing (Imja Tse)

Trip Facts
Country : Nepal Price : US$ 1945
Duration : 18 Day

Treks Day: 16 Days

Max. Alt : 6,189m/20,252ft
Difficulties : *****
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A top Island peak the world falls away below to Nuptse glaciers. The skyline is jagged skyline of magnificent Himalayan peaks. Behind just to show who is master, the 7,800m Lotse-Nuptse wall rears above like a wave about to break. The great Himalayan Explorer Shipton named Island peak saying that it raises out of a sea of ice, Imja Tse is the Nepali translation.

 

If you are acclimatize why waste? Island Peak beckons. We only need camp for three nights way from lodges so we take some alpine tents and lightweight stoves. Porters carry your lightweight equipment so that you can trek light, with only your personal gear.

 

Trips Overview

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel. Alt. 1,350m. / 4,428 ft.
Day 2: Trip preparation day in Kathmandu
Day 3: Fly to Lukla & then trek to Phakding Alt. 2,610m. / 8,561ft. (4 hrs)
Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar Alt. 3,440m. / 11,283ft. (5 hrs)
Day 5: Acclimatizing day at Namche BAzaar Alt. 3,440m. / 11,283ft.
Day 6: Trek to Phortse Thanga Alt. 3,500m. / 11,480ft. (5 hrs)
Day 7: Trek to Dole Alt. 4,200m. / 13776 ft. (6 hrs)
Day 8: Trek to Machhermo Alt. 4,410m. / 14465 ft. (6 hrs)
Day 9: Trek to Gokyo Alt. 4,750m. / 15580 ft. (5 hrs)
Day 10: Climb Gokyo Ri (5350m/17548ft.) & trek to Chhugyuma Alt. 5,000m. / 16,400 ft.
Day 11: Cross Cho La (5420m/17778ft) – Dzongla Alt. 4830m. / 15842ft. (7 hrs)
Day 12: Trek to Chhukung Alt. 4730m. / 15514ft. (7 hrs)
Day 13: Climb to Island Peak Base Camp then on to High Camp Alt. 5500m./18040ft.(8 hrs)
Day 14: Ascent of Island Peak (6189m/20300ft. & return to Base Camp Alt. 5087m.
Day 15: Trek to Island Base Camp - Dingboche Alt. 4410m. / 14465ft. (5 hrs.)
Day 16: Trek to Namche Bazar Alt. 3440m. / 11283ft. (5 hrs.)
Day 17: Trek to Lukla Alt. 2800m. / 9184ft. (5 hrs.)
Day 18: Fly Lukla back to Kathmandu

 

 

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