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17 Nights 18 Days
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Kathmandu
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Everest Base Camp and Island Peak Summit Details

Trekking to Everest Base Camp and Island Peak climbing is a dream adventure for many outdoor lovers, offering a mixture of trekking through breathtaking landscapes and mountaineering challenges.

The Everest base camp and island peak expedition begin with a trek to Everest Base Camp, a renowned destination at the foot of the world’s tallest Mountain. Trekking through picturesque Sherpa villages, lush forests, and rugged terrain, adventurers gradually ascend to the base camp and Kala Pattar, greeted by panoramic views of Everest and its surrounding peaks.

After Everest Base Camp, climbers then set their trek to Imja Valley for Island Peak summit, an Island peak also known as Imja Tse, a majestic peak standing at 6,189 meters (20,305 feet) above sea level. The ascent of Island Peak requires basic technical skills and physical endurance. Climbers need to pass through crevassed glaciers, steep ice slopes, and rocky terrain, all within the high altitude and unpredictable mountain weather.

Reaching the Everest base camp and Island Peak summit is a momentous achievement, rewarded by awe-inspiring panoramas of the Everest region. From the summit, climbers are treated to unparalleled views of Lhotse, Nuptse, Makalu, and other towering peaks, stretching across the horizon in a magnificent panorama. The accomplishment and excitement accompanying standing atop Island Peak is unmatched, making the expedition an unforgettable experience.

Journey throughout the Everest Base Camp and Island Peak, adventurers are supported by experienced guides and Sherpa staff who provide guidance, assistance, and encouragement every step of the way. Together, they form a supportive team, united by a shared passion for exploration and a determination to conquer the challenges of the Himalayas.

Departure & Return Location

Kathmandu

Price Includes

  • Airport Pick up and drop off
  • An English speaking guide and porters
  • Lukla flights both way
  • 1 main course meals 3 times a day while on trekking and climbing with a cup of tea or coffee
  • Twin sharing accommodation arrival to departure.
  • Climbing guide including all the necessary climbing gears

Price Excludes

  • Flights To/From Nepal, Tourist Visa, and Travel insurance
  • Meals in the Cities
  • Personal expenses: Boiled and bottled water, hot shower, battery charging, Wi-Fi, snacks, drinks etc.
  • Any extra costs due to unforeseen circumstances and Tips for your trekking staffs

Complementaries

  • A comprehensive medical kit
  • Company T-Shirt
  • Certificate of Achievement and Medal
  • Entrance Fees
What to Expect

Everest Base Camp trek and Island Peak climbing is a demanding yet massively rewarding adventure that offers a unique opportunity to test your limits, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Himalayas, and forge lasting memories. Proper preparation, determination, and the support of experienced guides can be the adventure of a lifetime. Here’s what you can expect from this challenging journey:

  • Physical Challenge: Expect a physically demanding journey, starting off Everest Base Camp and island peak climb, which involves hiking for several days at high altitudes. The ascent of Island Peak requires some mountaineering skills including the use of ropes, crampons, and ice axes to navigate glaciers and need more endurance.
  • High Altitude: Prepare for the effects of high altitude, such as decreased oxygen levels and altitude sickness. Acclimatization days are built into the itinerary to help climbers adjust gradually to the thin air, reducing the risk of altitude-related health issues.
  • Stunning Scenery: On the journey of Everest base camp and Island peak, Anticipate awe-inspiring views of the Himalayan landscape, including snow-capped peaks, valleys, and pristine glaciers. Along the trek to Everest Base Camp and during the climb of Island Peak, trekkers are treated to breathtaking panoramas that showcase the natural beauty of the khumbu region.
  • Variable Weather Conditions: Be ready for changing weather conditions on Everest base camp and island peak journey which can range from clear skies to snowstorms and high winds. Flexibility is key, as weather conditions may impact the timing of the climb and the overall itinerary. Experienced guides will monitor weather forecasts and make informed decisions to ensure safety.
  • Technical Climbing Sections: Prepare for technical climbing sections during the ascent of Island Peak, including steep ice slopes and rocky terrain. Climbers must be capable in basic mountaineering techniques and comfortable using specialized equipment under the guidance of experienced climbing leaders.
  • Sense of Achievement: Look forward to the sense of achievement and fulfillment that comes with reaching Everest Base Camp and Island Peak summit. Standing at the base of the world's highest peak and conquering a challenging Himalayan summit are milestones that leave climbers with a deep sense of accomplishment and memories to last a lifetime.
Itinerary
Please note that Everest base camp and island peak climbing itinerary is a general guideline and may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions, group pace, and individual preferences. It's essential to consult with your trekking agency (Sali Trekking) to customize the itinerary according to your needs and preferences. Additionally, travel insurance is highly recommended for this adventure to cover any unforeseen circumstances or emergencies.

Day 1arrival Kathmandu (1350M)

  • Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
  • Transfer to your hotel.
  • Briefing about the trek and necessary preparations.
  • Explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu if time permits.

Day 2Fly To Lukla And Trek To Phakding (2,652m)

  • Early morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,840 meters), an exciting 30-minute journey offering aerial views of the Himalayas.
  • Start trekking from Lukla to Phakding, a gentle descent through picturesque Sherpa villages and alongside the Dudh Koshi River.
  • Approximate trekking time: 3-4 hours. 8km walking

Day 3phakding To Namche Bazaar(3,440 M)

  • Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar, ascending gradually through rhododendron and pine forests.
  • Cross several suspension bridges, including the famous Hillary Suspension Bridge.
  • Enter Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Reach Namche Bazaar, the lively Sherpa town and trading hub of the region.
  • Approximate trekking time: 6-7 hours, 12 km walking.

Day 4Acclimatization Day In Namche Bazaar

  • Spend a day acclimatizing in Namche Bazaar.
  • Optional hike to the Everest View Hotel for panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.
  • Explore Namche Bazaar, visit local shops, bakeries, and the Sherpa Cultural Museum.

Day 5Namche Bazaar To Debuche (3,800 M)

  • Trek from Namche Bazaar to Debuche offers stunning views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and many more snow-capped peaks.
  • Descending to the Dudh Koshi River before ascending through rhododendron forests.
  • Explore the famous Tengboche Monastery with stunning views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.
  • Approximate trekking time: 5-6 hours. 13km distance

Day 6Debuche To Dingboche (4410m)

  • Trek from Deboche to Dingboche, cross the last suspension bridge to Everest Base Camp over the Imja River.
  • Climb gradually to Pangboche, a picturesque village with big settlements of Sherpa people.
  • Trek through less vegetation areas following the Imja River.
  • Approximate trekking time: 5-6 hours. 9km distance

Day 7Acclimatization Day In Dingboche

  • Spend a day acclimatizing in Dingboche.
  • Optional hike to Nagarjun Hill or explore the village and interact with locals.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Day 8Dingboche To Lobuche (4,910 Meters)

  • Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche, ascending gradually with views of the Khumbu Glacier.
  • Pass through Thuka and ascend the steep terminal moraine of the Khumbu Glacier.
  • See the memorial of climbers at Thukla pass
  • Reach Lobuche, settled in a rocky landscape with panoramic mountain views.
  • Approximate trekking time: 5-6 hours. 7km

Day 9Lobuche To Gorakshep (5,180 M), Hike To Everest Base Camp (5,364 M), Return To Gorakshep

Lobuche To Gorakshep (5,180 M), Hike To Everest Base Camp (5,364 M), Return To Gorakshep

Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep, a challenging section with rocky terrain and high altitude.

Continue from Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp, following the Khumbu Glacier.

Reach Everest Base Camp, take photos, and enjoy the iconic views of Everest and surrounding peaks.

Return to Gorak Shep for an overnight stay.

Approximate trekking time to EBC and back: 7-8 hours. 11km

Day 10Hike To Kalapattar (5,644m), Descend To Dingboche (4,410 M)

  • Early morning hike to Kala Patthar, a vantage point offering stunning sunrise views of Everest, Lhotse, and other Mountains.
  • Descend from Gorak Shep to Pheriche, retracing your steps through Lobuche and Thukla.
  • Enjoy the downhill trek and views of the Himalayas.
  • Approximate trekking time to Kala Patthar and back to Pheriche 7-8 hours. 14 km

Day 11Dingboche To Chukung (4730)

  • Gradual and couple of hours hike to Chukung a small village located near the base of Island Peak.
  • Prepare for the climb and rest for the night in Chhukung.

Day 12Chukung To Island Peak Base Camp (5100m)

  • Trek from Chhukung to Island Peak Base Camp, ascending gradually along the Imja Valley.
  • Set up camp at Island Peak Base Camp and prepare equipment for the summit attempt.
  • Final briefing and preparation and training for climbing by your climbing guide.

Day 13Summit Day - Island Peak (Imja Tse 6198m)

  • Early morning start for the summit push.
  • Climb steeply to Island Peak High Camp and then to the summit.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks from the summit of Island Peak.
  • Descend back to Island Peak Base Camp for a well-deserved rest.

Day 14Island Peak Base Camp To Pangboche (4000m)

  • Descend from Island Peak Base Camp and retrace your steps back to Chhukung.
  • Continue to Pangboche, a picturesque Sherpa village located along the trail.
  • Rest and relax in Pangboche after the challenging climb of Island Peak.

Day 15Pangboche To Namche Bazaar (3440m)

  • Descend through forests and cross suspension bridges along the Dudh Koshi River and climb to Namche bazaar.
  • Enjoy the vibrant Sherpa town’s familiar sights and sounds.
  • Celebrate the completion of the Island Peak climb with your trekking team.

Day 16Namche Bazaar To Lukla (2840m)

  • Descend from Namche Bazaar to Lukla, passing through villages and forests along the way.
  • Reflect on the incredible journey and achievements as you near the end of the trek.
  • Spend the evening in Lukla, sharing stories and memories with your fellow trekkers,  guides, and porters.

Day 17Fly Back To Kathmandu

  • Early morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu.
  • Transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu.
  • Rest in Kathmandu, with optional sightseeing or shopping in the city.

Day 18Departure Or Extension Of Your Stay In Nepal.

  • Departure from Kathmandu, marking the end of your Everest Base Camp and Island Peak adventure.
  • Transfer to the airport for your onward journey or extension of your stay in Nepal.
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