Join our thrilling 18-Day Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak climbing in Nepal and experience the unparalleled beauty of the entire Everest Region. Embark on this 6189-meter Island Peak, also known as Imja Tse, combined with the classic Everest Base Camp Trek, to experience trekking and mountaineering adventure in Nepal.
If you are a beginner seeking a trekking peak that offers a mountain climbing experience, then Island Peak Climb is an ideal option. Stand tall at the 6189 meters and admire the views of the Lhotse, Nuptse, Baruntse, Ama Dablam, and Makalu.
Besides the Island Peak Climb, a side trip to the Everest Base Camp Hike allows you to achieve another Himalayan Experience. A Hike to Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar allows climbers to acclimatize above 5,000 meters, making it easier to climb Island Peak.
Likewise, the Island Peak Climb route passes through the dramatic landscapes, traditional Sherpa Villages, and Sagarmatha National Park. This Island Peak Climbing Itinerary gives you enough opportunity to immerse yourself in the Sherpa Culture along with the mountaineering experience. Hence, join our 18-Day Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climb Itinerary today for a thrilling Himalayan Adventure. Contact us or WhatsApp us for more information at +9779849790153.
The Climbing Route for Island Peak Itinerary
The route to Island Peak begins in Lukla and follows the route of the Everest Base Camp Trek. After hiking to Everest Base Camp, the climber will approach the Island Peak Base Camp, where pre-training will be done. Some climbers begin their climbing from the Island Peak Base Camp, whereas others push for the summit from the High Camp.
The route from the High Camp to the summit involves crevasses. However, there is a line of fixed ropes from the High Camp. The last section of the climb is challenging through the steep and narrow ridge. Climbers must be cautious on the final stretch, which is approximately 100 meters long. Though the last stretch is challenging, the views from the top of the peak are surreal.
Difficulty Factors while Climbing Island Peak in Nepal
Having said that, the Island Peak is one of the easiest trekking peaks in Nepal; however, beginners with no climbing experience can find it challenging. There are a few difficulty factors climbers must be aware of during the Island Peak Climb.
- Challenging final section of the route. The final section of the Island Peak can be risky through the steep and narrow ridge line.
- High-altitude trek is always a difficult factor. Moreover, altitude sickness can cause a real problem for the climbers. That’s why our itinerary consists of a side trip to Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar for proper acclimatization.
- Using the climbing gear and equipment for the first time can be difficult for beginners. Make sure that if you are a beginner, you get enough knowledge about the climbing gear.
- Unpredictable weather conditions of the Himalayas. Sometimes, Harsh winds or even the snowfall can be an obstacle during the Island Peak Climb.
- Mental challenges during tough situations, such as weather changes or sickness-related issues.
How to prepare for the 18-Day Island Peak Climbing?
Well, for the Island Peak Preparation, it depends on whether you are a novice climber or an experienced one. It doesn’t require special mountaineering training, but climbers must be in excellent physical shape with basic skills. You must be involved in strength and endurance training for at least 3-4 months before the Island Peak Climb. Moreover, if you have enough time, participate in another easy peak climb in Nepal, Mera Peak Climbing, which does not require any climbing skill or experience to prepare for the Island Peak. Also, both peaks are located in the same region.
Note: Remember, the Sherpa Team from Mountain Eco Trails will assist you enough before the Summit Push during the Pre-climbing training session at Island Peak Base Camp.
How much does it cost to climb Island Peak in Nepal?
The Island Peak Climb with Everest Base Camp Trek cost starts from USD 3299 for the private trip. However, if you are in a group of more than 3 pax, then the cost will significantly reduce as a discounted Island Peak Climbing price. Our inclusive package cost includes flight fare, climbing guide, porter, tent crew member, climbing gear (rental), meals, accommodation, permits, and other necessary logistics for the trip.
Why choose Mountain Eco Trails for the Island Peak climb in Nepal?
Choosing one of the best trekking companies in Nepal provides a hassle-free planning experience for the Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing. Mountain Eco Trails Pvt. Ltd is a government-registered trekking company in Nepal with an experienced team of 10 years. Island Peak Climbing Success rate is more than 80% when climbers join our package through us. Here are the reasons why you should choose us:
- Led by an experienced Sherpa Climbing guide and Support Staff.
- With an excellent success rate, we always focus on the safety of our clients.
- Arrangement of the rescue services if needed.
- Complimentary duffel bag, sleeping bag (on hire), Trekking poles, and SIM Card.
- Island Peak Climbing Route Map during the journey.
- Complimentary Trekker's Massage after completion of the climb.
- Flexible Island Peak Climbing Itinerary
- Eco-friendly Tourism activities and supporting local communities through the business.
Get more details regarding the Journey to Everest Base Camp with Island Peak through email or WhatsApp at +9779849790153 for convenient communication.
