Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing
Snowy Horizon Treks operates 22 Days Everest Base camp trek With Island Peak climbing autumn & spring with Special discount rates. For your betterment, we include map, Climbing route, cost and Royalty information. Everest base camp trek and Island Peak Climbing is arguably the most famous and real adventure trekking route in the world. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to see some of the most breathtaking scenery imaginable. When you climb up to Everest Kalapatther (5545m) early in the morning you may see Sunrise on the snow capped peaks above the Khumbu Glacier and unforgettable sight. This trek is suitable for people who are generally fit and used to walking in the British hills and is an experience never to be forgotten. This is also chance to direct approach to the foot of the world’s highest mountain- Mount Everest
Island Peak Climbing is one of the most popular peaks to climb in Nepal with a good reason for it. It is a technically simple peak to climb and it offers superb views of Khumbu area from its summit. It cannot get any better than to see the entire Everest massive in front of you with the rugged summits of Nuptse (7.879m) Lhotse (8.501m), Lhotse Middle Peak (8.410m), as yet still unclimbed and Lhotse Shar (8.383m). To the east, rising above the frozen waves of the Lhotse Shar Glacier is Cho Polu (6.734mt.) with red granite mass of Makalu (8,475m).For aspiring climbers, this is nice and easy introduction to Himalayan peaks in an area of striking beauty. With only 6160m, it is inexpensive adventure with low permit fee and acclimatization in the pocket on the way back from the standard Everest Base Camp trekking with Island peak climbing.
Map
Everest Trekking Map
Island Peak Trek and Climbing Map
Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu Airport and transfer to hotel (1350m)
Day 02: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla(2840m) and to Phakding (approx 4hrs walk)
Day 03: from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m approx 7hrs walk)
Day 04: Namche Bazaar rest day, for acclimatization hike to view lodge (3800m, 3 hrs walk)
Day 05: from Namche Bazaar to Tyangboche (3860m approx 5 hrs walk)
Day 06: from Tyangboche to Pheriche / dingboche (4250m approx 5 hrs walk)
Day 07: from Pheriche / dingboche to Lobuche (5018m approx 4hrs walk)
Day 08: Lobuche rest day for acclimatization
Day 09: from Lobuche to Gorakshep (5170m approx 3 hrs walk) and rest
Day 10: Gorakshep Kalapatther (5545m) and (5200m) back to Lobuche(5018)
Day 11: from Lobuche(5218)to to Chhukung (4730m); lodge accommodation
Day 12: Trek (3hrs) from Chhukung to Island Peak Base Camp (5087m); camping
Day 13-14: Climb to Island Peak (6189m); camping
Day 15: Trek (3hrs) from Island Peak Base Camp to Chhukung; lodge accommodation
Day 16: Trek (4hrs) from Chhukung to Pangboche (3985m); enjoy Sherpa culture; lodge accommodation
Day 17: Trek (6hrs) from Pangboche to Khumjung (3790m.); lodge accommodation
Day 18: Trek (5hrs) from Khumjung to Monjo; All the way we walk downhill; En route we pass Namche Bazaar. Stay overnight at lodge in Monjo.
Day 19: Trek (3hrs) from Monjo to Lukla (2800m) through scenic Khumbu; This last evening in the mountains is the ideal opportunity for a farewell party with our staff.
Day 20: We take again scenic flight from Lukla to Kathmandu, which takes about 35 minutes.
Day 21: Leisure day; sightseeing in Kathmandu (Durbar Square, Swoyambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath); Fairwell-Celebration dinner
Day 22: Transfer to the airport for final departure or alternatively join other activities
Note:
- the above itinerary is a guideline and standard suggested pattern chosen by majority of our customers. Your final itinerary will be customised according to your available time and requirements.
- the final itinerary duration and schedule may be reduced or extend depending on your time, budget, your fitness, class of service or any other preferences. The quote will be provided for you initial requirements and can be adjusted with mutual agreement should you require modifying these requirements.
- For further information please read: How to book Trip in Nepal?
Price For the Trip:
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The price for your selected peak climbing/mountaineering expedition will vary depending on group size, trip category (full board/base camp service), your budget, individualised itinerary, accommodation (budget to 5 star), level of service above the base camp, the number of climbing guides and porters, kitchen crew, mode of transport you prefer and many other factors. The price range for the same trip can vary widely so if you would like to discuss yourrequirements with us we will provide you a very competitive price
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Please e-mail us for up-to-date prices for Island Peak Climbing Trip
Cost Include
- All arrival and departure transfer services to and from Airport both Domestic and International with other necessary surface transport as per itinerary.
- Assistance at the International airport by Snowy Horizon’s representative while arriving and departing.
- 4 Nights accommodations at 3/4 Star hotels in Kathmandu on B/B basis.
- One day sightseeing in Kathmandu (Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudhnath and Durbar Square).
- Local English-speaking Guide for sightseeing in Kathmandu.
- Necessary staffs including experienced guides and porters during the trekking and climbing.
- Flight Tickets for Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu sector to all climbing member and Staff.
- All trekking and camping equipments like camp furniture, kitchenware, dining tents, guest tents, etc.
- 3 meals a day (Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinners with tea or coffee) along with available accommodation at Hotel/Lodge/Guest Houses or tents for members and staffs during trek and climbing in twin sharing basis.
- Per person 30kg baggage allowance during trekking-up carrying by porter or Yak and 20kg baggage allowance while returning from Base Camp after climbing the peak.
- Trekking Permit (National Park entry fee) and TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System)
- Climbing permit for Island peak.
- Required Experienced, Trained and Government Licensed Climbing Guide(s) during Climbing Period as per the size of group.
- All wages, equipments, medical and accidental Insurances for all involved staffs.
- First Aid medical kits for the Group and the staffs.
- Satellite phone carrying by Guide for communication and available for members with the cost of US$ 4 per minute call.
- Appropriate food for high altitude and all climbing crew at base camp and above as required.
- Required fixed and dynamic rope during climbing period.
- Emergency Oxygen and mask regulator.
- All necessary paper works, office Service charge and Government Taxes levied in Nepal
- Complete pre-departure information, flight ticket reconfirmation and visa extension procedure services (if necessary)
- Farewell Dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant with domestic culture show in Kathmandu before departure.
- Snowy Horizon Special Gifts (T-shirt/Pashmina etc.)
- Our service Charges
Cost Exclude
- Lunch and Dinner during your stay in Kathmandu (except farewell dinner)
- Any packed food/snacks, aerated drinks, energy drinks, mineral water, alcohol, cigarettes, chocolates, nutria-bars
- Items of personal nature, Laundry Expenses, Tips
- Expenses incurred towards usage of landlines, mobiles, walkie-talkies or satellite phones And Internet expenses
- Clothing, Packing Items or Bags, Personal Medical Kit, Personal Trekking Gears
- Any extra services or products or offers or activities which are not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any extra expenses arising out of various/unforeseen situations like natural calamities, landslides, political disturbances, strikes, changes in Government regulations,
- Any additional staff other than specified.
- Rescue, Repatriation, Medicines, Medical Tests and Hospitalization expenses.
- Oxygen Cylinders, Masks, Hoses and Regulators. Though Snowy will provide the same, usage of Oxygen Cylinders, Masks, Hoses and Regulators will be charged extra
- Medical Insurance and emergency rescue evacuation if required.
- Travel Insurance and helicopter rescue.
- Airfare of international flights.
- Nepal entry visa fee (Visa issuance is easy at the arrival)
- Ice fall Garbage Deposit fees (Sharing with other member) if applicable.
- Wake talkies & Filming permit.
- Tips, gifts, souvenirs.
- Any other item not included in “THE PACKAGE COST INCLUDES” SECTION
