Island Peak Climbing

Island peak stands at 6,189 m. (20,305 ft). This trekking peak offer great potential for climbing and provide a challenging but achievable alternative to full scale mountaineering expeditions with a chance to stand on top of a Himalayan peak. Trekking peaks do vary in terms of difficulty from non-technical plods to very technical climbs. Island peak is mostly a plod up but does require the use of ice axe and crampons and there is one part where a rope is needed.

Day 01   Arrival to Kathmandu airport and transfer to hotel.
Day 02   Leisure day in Kathmandu  for trekking preparation.
Day 03   Fly from  Kathmandu  to Lukla (2800m), trek to Phakding (2600m)
Day 04   Trek to Namche Bazar (3440m)
Day 05   Aclimitizaion day in Namche
Day 06   Trek to Khumjung (3800m)
Day 07   Trek to Dole (4000m)
Day 08   Trek to Machharma (4400m)
Day 09   Trek to Gokyo (4750m)
Day 10   Trek to Thangna (4600m) Via Gokyo-Ri (5350m)
Day 11   Trek to Jongla (4600m) Via Cho-La pass (5400m)
Day 12   Trek to Dingboche (4410m)
Day 13    Trek to Chukung (4700m)
Day 14   Trek to Island Peak BC (5100m)
Day 15   Island Peak.
Day 16   Island Peak Summit (6190m)
Day 17   Island Peak BC
Day 18   Trek back to Dingboche (4410m)
Day 19   Trek to Tyangboche (3800m)
Day 20   Trek to Namche Bazzar (3440m)
Day 21   Trek back to Lukla (2800m)
Day 22   Fly back to Kathmandu
Day 23   Kathmandu valley sightseeing, farewell at the evening.
Day 24   Transfer to  airport for onward destination.