Island Peak Climbing - 6160m.
Island Peak - Dazzling light,soaring peaks,and magnificent views areonly part of the adventure of the beaten track through East Nepal to the summit of Island peak.
Starting from the trailhead at Lukla and you will follow the traditional Mountaineering route to Everest, through the beautiful region of Solu.Its rolling hills and broad valleys,solid stone houses and active Buddhist monasteries, welcome you. Here in the Sherpa heartland you will have time to acclimatize and marvel at the stunning views of what the natives call Sagarmatha(The mother of Mountain).A trek up through herding settlementsbrings you to high on to the summit of Kalapathar, overlooking Everest base camp and there is nothing to compare with the thrill of literally standing on top of the world.
Well, acclimatized, you will proceed to Dingboche valley and Island peak Bas Camp. After a night's rest in Advance Base Camp, Its on to the summit.
Trip Facts
Country: Nepal
Grade: Hard
Area: Everest
Group Size: Min.2 Pax -- Max.16 Pax
Activities: Peak Climbing
Total Duration: 18 days
Season: Mar-May, Sep-Dec
Trip Type: Camping+Tea House
Transportation: Fly In/Out