Island Peak Climb at 6189 meters, located northeastern Himalayas in the Everest Region, near Chhukung (4710 m). It is known as Imja Tse like island shape mountain with snow on top. The last 100-meter ice climb is more difficult than, the easy climb, which takes 17 days journey with hiking. The view from the summit includes Nuptse (7879 m), Lhotse (8501 m) and Lhotse Shar (8383 m) in the north, Makalu (8463 m) in the east, Baruntse and Amadablem in the south.
Island Peak climb is interesting with trekking to Everest Base Camp with 30 30-minute Kathmandu-Lukla flight. The hiking continues through Namche Bazaar (3441 m), Tengboche (3860 m) and Dingboche (4350 m). Dingboche is a trail junction of Everest base camp and Island base camp (5240 m). Trek to Kalapathar (5545 m) is acclimatization support to fitness. Walk 2:30 hours from Dingboche to Chhukung (4710 m), 3 hours before the Imja Tse. This trekking peak stands technical challenge.
Island Peak Climb is popular and offers the best time from March to May and October to November. Enjoy the Sherpa settlement, culture, and lifestyle, wildlife in the Sagarmatha National Park, Monastery, Museum and Everest view. Contact us for the climbing experience in Nepal. We give you an experienced Climbing Guide. Further information with an itinerary is below.
Day 01: Kathmandu to Phakding (2652 m) - 3/4 hours
Day 02: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3441m) - 5/6 hours
Day 03: Rest Day in Namche Bazaar (3441m)
Day 04: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3860 m) - 4/5 hours
Day 05: Tengboche to Dingboche (4400 m) - 4/5 hours
Day 06: Rest Day in Dingboche
Day 07: Dingboche to Chhukung (4710 m) - 2/3 hours
Day 08: Chhukung to Island base camp (5240 m) - 2/3 hours
Day 09-10: Climbing period of Island Peak (6187m) - 2 days
Day 11: Island base camp to Pangboche (3985 m) - 6/7 hours
Day 12: Pangboche to Namche Bazaar (3441 m) - 5/6 hours
Day 13: Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2860 m) - 6/7 hours
Day 14: Lukla to Kathmandu (1350 m) - 30 minutes flight
Day 15: Airport departure
Day 01: Kathmandu to Phakding (2652 m) - 3/4 hours
Day 02: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3441m) - 5/6 hours
Day 03: Rest Day in Namche Bazaar (3441m)
Day 04: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3860 m) - 4/5 hours
Day 05: Tengboche to Dingboche (4400 m) - 4/5 hours
Day 06: Rest Day in Dingboche
Day 07: Dingboche to Chhukung (4710 m) - 2/3 hours
Day 08: Chhukung to Island base camp (5240 m) - 2/3 hours
Day 09-10: Climbing period of Island Peak (6187m) - 2 days
Day 11: Island base camp to Pangboche (3985 m) - 6/7 hours
Day 12: Pangboche to Namche Bazaar (3441 m) - 5/6 hours
Day 13: Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2860 m) - 6/7 hours
Day 14: Lukla to Kathmandu (1350 m) - 30 minutes flight
Day 15: Airport departure