Island Peak climbing with Kalapattar Trek (22 days)

Trip Difficulty: Grade 5

Trekking starts from Lukla to Kalapatter having its great scenery and spectacular panoramic views of the Himalayas including Mt. Everest . Then, you will continue to climb famous Island peak as well as to experience highlander Buddhist culture and the legends of Yeti. Trip ends at Lukla and fly back to Kathmandu .

Your trip preparation:

Trekking to Kalapattar top is considered middle hard trek of Nepal . If you are moderately fit and have a sense of adventure you will finish your trip successfuly both trekking and climbing and enjoy a lot. But, climbing Island peak requires additional experience of mountaineering skill. The program is designed to acclimatize you gradually and not to experience high altitude sickness. However, you are requested to check your altitude fitness and the itinerary.

Please note that the following program is prepared in the fact basis, however, can be changed in some circumstances but adjustments will have to be made during the trekking. We request you to be flexible with the situation to enjoy yourself.

As the trek is designed for camping arrangement, everything is handled by our team of porters, sherpas and cooks who carry the equipment, set up the camp and have hot meals waiting for you at every food break.

Itinerary

Day

01

Arrival Kathmandu & transfer to hotel

Day

02-03

Preparation days for permits & shopping

Day

04

Flyt from Kathmandu to Lukla & trek to Phakdingma [2600m]

Day

05

Trek from Pakdingma to Namche Bazaar [3440m]

Day

06

Acclimatization day in Namche

Day

07

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche [3867m]

Day

08

Trek from Tengboche to Pheriche [4400m]

Day

09

A rest day in Periche for acclimatization

Day

10

Trek from Periche to Lobuche [4930m]

Day

11

Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep [5160m]

Day

12

Ascent of Kala Pattar [5545m] & trek to Pheriche [4400m]

Day

13

Trek from Periche to Pareshaya Gyab [4970m]

Day

14

Trek from Pareshaya Gyab to High camp Island Peak [5600m]

Day

15

Ascent of island Peak [6189m]

Day

16

Rest day

Day

17

Trek from Pareshaya Gyab Dingboche [4410m]

Day

18

Trek from Dingboche to Pangboche [3985m]

Day

19

Trek from Pangboche to Khumjung [3790m]

Day

20

Trek from Khumjung to Pakdingma [2600m]

Day

21

Trek from Pakdingma to Lukla [2800m]

Day

22

Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu

For Cost details of above package, Please contact us .

Service Includes:

• Kathmandu airport transfers
• Twin sharing accommodations in 2 star standard hotel on B/B basis in Kathmandu
• Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu with English speaking tour guide
• Domestic airfare ( Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu ) and airport tax
• Meals - 3 times a day during the trekking and camping
• Professional trekking and climbing guide, Sherpa, Porter fees and their insurance
• Sagarmatha conservation area entrance fee
• Peak permit 
• Climbing Sirdar and his equipment allowance

Service Excludes:

• Meals in Kathmandu
• Kathmandu International Airport tax 
• Insurance and rescue helicopter
• Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, Soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, mineral water, tips etc