16 Days Island Peak Climbing With Everest Base Camp Private Trip
16 Days Island Peak Climbing With Everest Base Camp Private Trip
Island Peak expedition (6189m) in Everest region is among very famous mountaineering expeditions in Nepal. Although Nepal is home to 8 out of 14 highest peaks in world going over 8,000 meters, numerous other mountains in the Himalayan region draw a large number of climbers every year because climbing them is equally demanding, and equally adventurous. Just like the legendary 8 thousanders, these lesser mountains give a good test to the skills and acumen of the mountaineers.
Island Peak is definitely one of them, and this peak climb is also done for the practice of mountaineering skills and acclimatization as a prelude to the Everest expedition.Our itinerary for Island Peak expedition not just takes you to the top of this mountain from where you will enjoy a heavenly panorama of Himalayan peaks and other sceneries; it also helps you collect the intimate experience of the Sherpas, their culture and lifestyle.Khumbu region, also called Everest region, is the original settlement of Sherpas
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Included
- Accommodation: Basic teahouse accommodation during the trek (Toilet and bathroom will be outside of the room; Deluxe accommodation for 3 nights in Kathmandu, Tented camp during the climbing period (On twin sharing basis)
- Meals: 3 meals per day (breakfast, lunch and dinner, which you can choose from the menu) during the trek; breakfast in Kathmandu. Meal will be prepared by our guide during the climbing period.
- Documentation: Island Peak climbing special permit
- Equipment/Accessories:Down jacket, sleeping bags, first-aid kit, water purifying solution (iodine-based). Climbing equipment such as Tent,ice axe, Ropes, crampons, harnes, helmet,
- Human resource: A professional and experienced Climbing guide (English-speaking); and porter for 2 climbers (carrying up to 25 kg); all the expenses for the guide and porter(s) are covered (wages ,accommodation, meals, transportation, insurance, etc.). High altitude workers special insurance.
- Tax/Service Charge: All applicable taxes, service charges or fees. We hereby guarantee you of no 'hidden charges' afterwards.
- Complimentary: Farewell dinner in Kathmandu (authentic Nepalese cuisines with live cultural show)
- Emergency Evacuation: You should provide us your insurance details.
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Not Included
- Beverage (cold drinks, bottled mineral water, tea/coffee, etc.
- Any other expenses of personal nature (extra meals/snacks/chocolate bars/desserts, battery charging fees, photography charges, Hot Shower, wifi, laundry, phone call, etc.
- Personal equipment for trekking and climbing (Trekking shoe, climbing boots, warm clothes etc)
- Your travel insurance
- Nepal Visa
- International airfares
- Excess luggage charges (The airlines allow 15 kilos of baggage per person, if the luggage is more than 15 kilos you should pay at the airport for the excess luggage which costs USD 1.5 per kilo.
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Good to Know
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately (Kindly make sure that you do have enough warm clothes such as sleeping bags, down jacket, fleece jacket, thermal under garments, climbing boot, trekking boot, crampons, warm hat, good gloves, warm socks, head light, sun and cold cream, etc
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date, so kindly assure that you do have few spare days after the trip. (It is better to keep at least 2 spare days so that you should not have to feel spoiled your holiday)
- Excess luggage charges (The airlines allow 15 kilos of baggage per person, if the luggage is more than 15 kilos you should pay at the airport for the excess luggage which costs USD 1.5 per kilo.
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.