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Island Peak Short Climb – 15 Days

Kathmandu, Nepal
  • 15 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Dinner
    • Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
    • 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
    • Teahouse accommodation during the trek
    • Tented accommodation during the climb
    • All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek and climb
    • Welcome and farewell dinners
    • All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
    • Domestic flights (Kathmandu- Lukla -Kathmandu)
    • English speaking, trained and experienced trekking guide , climbing guide and assistant guides
    • Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
    • Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food and accommodation
    • Down jacket (to be returned after trip completion)
    • Alpine Club of Himalaya’s trekking bag/duffel bag, t-shirt and trekking map are yours to take
    • All necessary paper work; trekking permits and Island Peak climbing permit
    • Good quality tents and kitchen utensils for camping
    • Group mountaineering (climbing) equipments
    • Medical kit (carried by your guide)
    • All government and local taxes
    • Breakfast (14)
      Breakfast
    • Nepalese visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)
      $30.00 per person
    • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
    • Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 15 kg luggage, cargo charge is around $1.5 per kg)
    • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return
    • early arrival, late departure, early Return from mountain (due to any reason)
    • Altitude chamber (PAC) or oxygen
    • Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from mountain
    • Travel and rescue insurance
    • phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, boiled water, shower
    • Personal Expenses
    • Personal climbing equipment
    • Optional trips and sightseeing if extended
    • Tips for guides and porters
    • Services not listed in the ‘What Is Included’ section

    Meeting and Pickup

    You can head directly to your preferred meeting point, or request pickup.

    Pickup points

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    Pickup details

    We will Meet our customers at Alpine Club of Himalaya , which is located in Thamel, Kathmandu . Else we will pick them up from their Location if they stay inside Kathmandu ( Thamel )

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    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Day 1 Arrival KATHMANDU (1300m/4265ft)

    1 Stop

    Kathmandu (Pass By)

    Accommodation: 3* accommodation

    Meals: Dinner

    Day 2

    ROCK CLIMBING COURSE or SIGHTSEEING

    1 Stop

    Kathmandu (Pass By)

    Accommodation: 3* Accommodation

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 3

    Fly to LUKLA (2800m/9187ft); trek to PHAKDING (2610m/8563 ft) 2-3 hours trek; 200m descent, 50m ascent

    1 Stop

    Lukla (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Basic Guest House

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 4

    Trek to NAMCHE (3420m/11221ft) 5-6 hours/1000m ascent, 100m descent

    1 Stop

    Namche Bazaar (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Basic Guest House

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 5

    Trek TENGBOCHE (3870m/12697ft) 4 hours; 350m descent, 750m ascent

    1 Stop

    Tyangboche (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Basic Guest House

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 6

    Trek DINGBOCHE (4360m/14305ft) 3-5 hours; 70m descent, 580m ascent

    1 Stop

    Dingboche (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Basic Guest House

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 7

    Trek to CHHUKUNG (4730m/15519ft)

    1 Stop

    Mount Everest (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Tented Accommodation

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 8

    Climb to ISLAND PEAK BASE CAMP (4970m/16307ft) 3-4 hours

    1 Stop

    Mount Everest (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Tented accommodation

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 9

    Climb to ISLAND PEAK HIGH CAMP (5600m/18372ft) 2-3 hours

    1 Stop

    Mount Everest (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Tented accommodation

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 10

    Climb to SUMMIT BASE CAMP (6189m/20305ft); Back to CHHUKUNG 8-10 hours

    1 Stop

    Mount Everest (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Tented accommodation

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 11

    Trek TENGBOCHE (3870m/12697ft) 5-6 hours

    1 Stop

    Tyangboche (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Basic Guest House

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 12

    Trek back NAMCHE BAZAAR

    1 Stop

    Namche Bazaar (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Basic Guest House

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 13

    Trek back LUKLA

    1 Stop

    Lukla (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Basic Guest House

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 14

    Fly back KATHMANDU

    1 Stop

    Kathmandu (Pass By)

    Accommodation: 3 * Accommodation

    Meals: Breakfast

    Day 15

    Fly back HOME or extend your HOLIDAYS

    1 Stop

    Kathmandu (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Breakfast

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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