Island Peak Climbing

Trip Overview

Climbing to the summit of one of the majestic mountains of our country is a lifetime dream to all the trekkers and adventure lovers of the world. This trek is one of the easiest and less challenging treks of the world. Island peak climbing is especially designed for those trekker and mountaineers who wish to climb on the summit of one of the mountains of our country but don’t have technical climbing experience. One with good physical stamina and good climbing experience can easily reach to the top of this beautiful mountain. Island Peak, also known as the Imja Tse Peak is located near the Sagarmatha National Park in the Everest region. Some of the major attractions of this trek are the sightseeing of Namche Bazar (Gateway of Everest), Everest Base Camp, Kalapatthar (Famous viewpoint of Khumbu region), Imja valley and many ancient Sherpa settlements.

Island peak offers the visitors with the spectacular views of mountain ranges including some of the highest mountain ranges of the world such as Everest (Highest mountain of the world), Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Amadablam, Mt. Makalu, Mt. Kangtenga, Kwangde, Kusum Khanguru, Tharmarserku, holy Mt. Khumbi-la and many island peaks. You will also get an opportunity to do the sightseeing of the unique cultures and lifestyle of people living in this region since many years. Sightseeing of the rare species of animals and birds found in this region is also another major attraction of this beautiful journey. Some of the major attarctions of this trek is the sightseeing of the gateway of Everest, Namche Bazar, Gokyo valley, Gokyo Ri, Gokyo lake, Kalapatthar, Everest Base Camp, Sagarmatha National Park and many other famous places of Khumbu region. You will also get an opportunity to explore the hidden gems and untouched natural beauty of Khumbu region.

Island Peak Climbing starts with the sightseeing of the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu. We will visit some of the most famous places of Kathmandu such as Pashupatinath temple, Swoyambhunath, Bouddhanath Stupa, 3 ancient durbars of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur. We will then take a scenic flight to Lukla which gives you a pre-opportunity to do the sightseeing of the Himalayan ranges. After reaching Lukla, we will trek to reach the gateway of Everest, Namche Bazar. We will start our trek from Lukla and then trek via Khumjung to reach the gateway of Everest, Namche Bazar. Next day we will hike to Gokyo valley and see the beautiful Gokyo Ri lake. Trekking via Lobuche will take us to the Everest Base Camp and then we will continue our trek to see the beautiful Himalayas from a famous viewpoint called Kalapatthar. From Kalapatthar, we will start our challenging climb to reach the summit of this beautiful peak.