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Best Time: September to Nov & March to May

Chhukung to Island Peak climbing

Chhukung to Island Peak Climbing is a well-known route for both trekking and mountaineering enthusiasts in the Khumbu region of Nepal. Island Peak, which is also referred to as Imja Tse, is among the most sought-after trekking peaks in Nepal, standing tall at an altitude of 6,189 meters.

Detail Itinerary for Chhukung to Island Peak climbing click here

From Chhukung Base Camp, the trail leads to Island Peak Base Camp, which is situated at an altitude of 5,200 meters.

Summit to Island Peak (6,189 Meters)-The climb to the summit of Island Peak involves walking on snow and ice, and the last 100 meters of the climb involves a steep and narrow ridge. The climb requires some basic mountaineering skills, including the use of an ice axe and crampons, and prior experience in high-altitude trekking is recommended.

The best time and why do we climb Island Peak from Chhukung

The best time to climb Island Peak is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons, when the weather is stable and clear. However, it is still important to be prepared for sudden weather changes, as mountain weather can be unpredictable. It is also essential to have proper mountaineering gear and a trained guide for a safe and enjoyable climbing experience.

On the way from Chhukung to Island Peak Base camp-The Chhukung to Island Peak Climbing route is a great way to combine high-altitude trekking with mountaineering and experience the stunning landscapes and culture of the Khumbu region.

Departure from Chhukung-Every day one of our staff and climbing guides will be at the Island peak base camp. One of our people is always in the Chhukung to collect the group and lead them to climb the Island peak.

Do we meet in Kathmandu? Yes Before going on your trek from Kathmandu, we hand over your climbing permit and we will brief details on the Chhukung, and where our staff will be waiting for you for the short peak climbing Nepal.

The Cost does not include- Sorry, we don’t include your personal equipment and Guide porter from Lukla. Those are your extra expenses.

If you need a full package from Kathmandu to trek and climb to Lukla Renjo La (5,435m) pass, Gokyo Ri (5,320m), or trekking to Chola pass (5,420m) with Everest base camp (5,450m) Kalapathar (5,545m).

If you need to go to Kongmala three passes (5,535m) before the climbing Island peak then we will provide you with all lodging, flooding, and Guide-porter domestic air ticket Ktm-Lukla-Ktm during the trek.

If we need communication during the trek- Some Trekking regions will not be covered by mobile phone networks. Some places do offer landline and satellite phone service, but it will cost you 5 to 10 USD per minute to contact your family or friends. Therefore, be sure to carry extra money when hiking in the mountains or climbing peaks in Nepal.

Which Permits do we need for this trek and climbing? It would help if you had a Sagarmatha National Park Permit. PasangLhamu VCD tax and an Island peak climbing permit.

Would your company be able to arrange domestic flights? Yes, of course! All over Nepal, we have excellent cooperation between airlines, hotels, vehicle service companies, and other tour activities trekking, and peak climbing Service we are one of the highly responsible persons.

 Island Peak climbing cost

Per person, USD 760 Per Pax

Equipment information You don’t need to bring your climbing equipment from Kathmandu, and you can hire the necessary climbing equipment at Dingboche and Chhukung.

Day Destination Altitude Walking Hour Accommodation
1 Meeting with our climbing guide at Chhukung 4730 Arrival at Chhukung Lodge include
2 Chhukung to Island peak base camp 4970 6-hours Tent Camping
3 Today climbing starts early morning about 3 am and Summit to (6,189m) Island peak and back to Chhukung 6189 10-11-hours Your

Chhukung to Island Peak climbing cost 760 $ Per person

Cost Includes

  • Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, Mattresses during the trekking & Peak climbing period.
  • Climbing Rope, Ice screws, Snow anchor.
  • Staff: 1 Cook, 1 Kitchen, one climbing guide and helper Base Camp Base
  • insurance for Nepalese teams.
  • Our service charge.
  • Equipment Fees for the climbing guide
  • Climbing peak permit
  • meals from Base Camp to Base Camp
  • Day 01: meals your own.
  • Day 02: Dinner Base camp.
  • Day 03: Breakfast & pack Lunch Climbing day.

Chhukung to Island Peak climbing Cost Excludes

  • climbing boot
  • Persanol equipment
  • Sleeping bag
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping (Tips) for staffs
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How to we find your team at Chhukung?

One of our staff is always in Chhukung to collect the group.

How much cost for Chhukung to Island peak climbing?

In Spring one Single 1,050 US$. If 2 person group then the price will be 910: US$ per person In Spring. In Autumn Session one single 855: US$ Per person If 2 person group then the price will be 735 US$ per person Autumn.

Where we can hire climbing equipment?

Don’t worry you can hire climbing equipment at Checking, But if you have your own Alpine boot then better to bring with you your own size. Because in Chhukung there is the only plastic boot.

How many days Package ?

Only 2 Night 3 Days program package Chhukung Island peak to Chhukung.

Dose Island peak climbing is very difficult ?

Yes, It is a Technical peak, but there is our experienced Sherpa guide, So, he will take you summit without any problem.

What document we need for Permit?

Passport photocopy (should be very clear with color scan) and validity minimum 6 months. 2 passport-size photos. Occupation. Home details address. Insurance copy

What is the include in this price?

Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, Mattresses during the trekking & Peak climbing period. Climbing Rope, Ice screws, Snow anchor. Staff: 1 Cook, 1 Kitchen, one climbing guide and helper Base Camp Base insurance for Nepalese teams. Our service charge. Equipment Fees for the climbing guide Climbing peak permit meals from Base Camp to Base Camp Day 01: meals your own. Day 02: Breakfast, Pack Lunch and dinner Base camp. Day 03: Breakfast & pack Lunch Climbing day.

When is the best time to climbing Island peak?

15 September to 10 December and 18 March to May. Before 15 September too much rain and after 10 December to 17 March too much snow also not sour to reach the summit peak

How do we know about Mountain Sickness?

Feels like hangover & Feeling not good/ Headache/ Shortness of Breath/ Loss of appetite/ Sleep not good/ vomiting/ fevers etc.

We don’t know it is very difficult for trekking peak climbing?

Yes, Peak climbing is not very easy but depends on trekking peaks the same peak is less technical same peak is very steep, and much technical climbing + but you need good mountaineering equipment. We suggest that before the climbing peak you need to do a minimum 5,000 meters high trekking pass

NEEDED CLIMBING EXPERANCE FOR NEPAL TREKKING PEAKS?

Namaste, Frist inquiry from your trip you will have direct access to experienced and professional climbing guides advice or to ask questions on your arrival in Kathmandu meet with us we will brief you on how to climb Nepal trekking peaks. If you travel with us then, of course, we will provide qualified Guides who have experience high altitude trekking and climbing guides. We provide all the trekking and climbing staff insurance as well. You can speak directly with us about your proposed climbing Nepal Trekking peaks the will brief you on our experience climbing guide who has many times summit Nepal Trekking peaks

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How to we find your team at Chhukung?

One of our staff is always in Chhukung to collect the group.

How much cost for Chhukung to Island peak climbing?

In Spring one Single 1,050 US$. If 2 person group then the price will be 910: US$ per person In Spring. In Autumn Session one single 855: US$ Per person If 2 person group then the price will be 735 US$ per person Autumn.

Where we can hire climbing equipment?

Don’t worry you can hire climbing equipment at Checking, But if you have your own Alpine boot then better to bring with you your own size. Because in Chhukung there is the only plastic boot.

How many days Package ?

Only 2 Night 3 Days program package Chhukung Island peak to Chhukung.

Dose Island peak climbing is very difficult ?

Yes, It is a Technical peak, but there is our experienced Sherpa guide, So, he will take you summit without any problem.

What document we need for Permit?

Passport photocopy (should be very clear with color scan) and validity minimum 6 months. 2 passport-size photos. Occupation. Home details address. Insurance copy

What is the include in this price?

Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, Mattresses during the trekking & Peak climbing period. Climbing Rope, Ice screws, Snow anchor. Staff: 1 Cook, 1 Kitchen, one climbing guide and helper Base Camp Base insurance for Nepalese teams. Our service charge. Equipment Fees for the climbing guide Climbing peak permit meals from Base Camp to Base Camp Day 01: meals your own. Day 02: Breakfast, Pack Lunch and dinner Base camp. Day 03: Breakfast & pack Lunch Climbing day.

When is the best time to climbing Island peak?

15 September to 10 December and 18 March to May. Before 15 September too much rain and after 10 December to 17 March too much snow also not sour to reach the summit peak

How do we know about Mountain Sickness?

Feels like hangover & Feeling not good/ Headache/ Shortness of Breath/ Loss of appetite/ Sleep not good/ vomiting/ fevers etc.

We don’t know it is very difficult for trekking peak climbing?

Yes, Peak climbing is not very easy but depends on trekking peaks the same peak is less technical same peak is very steep, and much technical climbing + but you need good mountaineering equipment. We suggest that before the climbing peak you need to do a minimum 5,000 meters high trekking pass

NEEDED CLIMBING EXPERANCE FOR NEPAL TREKKING PEAKS?

Namaste, Frist inquiry from your trip you will have direct access to experienced and professional climbing guides advice or to ask questions on your arrival in Kathmandu meet with us we will brief you on how to climb Nepal trekking peaks. If you travel with us then, of course, we will provide qualified Guides who have experience high altitude trekking and climbing guides. We provide all the trekking and climbing staff insurance as well. You can speak directly with us about your proposed climbing Nepal Trekking peaks the will brief you on our experience climbing guide who has many times summit Nepal Trekking peaks

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How to we find your team at Chhukung?

One of our staff is always in Chhukung to collect the group.

How much cost for Chhukung to Island peak climbing?

In Spring one Single 1,050 US$. If 2 person group then the price will be 910: US$ per person In Spring. In Autumn Session one single 855: US$ Per person If 2 person group then the price will be 735 US$ per person Autumn.

Where we can hire climbing equipment?

Don’t worry you can hire climbing equipment at Checking, But if you have your own Alpine boot then better to bring with you your own size. Because in Chhukung there is the only plastic boot.

How many days Package ?

Only 2 Night 3 Days program package Chhukung Island peak to Chhukung.

Dose Island peak climbing is very difficult ?

Yes, It is a Technical peak, but there is our experienced Sherpa guide, So, he will take you summit without any problem.

What document we need for Permit?

Passport photocopy (should be very clear with color scan) and validity minimum 6 months. 2 passport-size photos. Occupation. Home details address. Insurance copy

What is the include in this price?

Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, Mattresses during the trekking & Peak climbing period. Climbing Rope, Ice screws, Snow anchor. Staff: 1 Cook, 1 Kitchen, one climbing guide and helper Base Camp Base insurance for Nepalese teams. Our service charge. Equipment Fees for the climbing guide Climbing peak permit meals from Base Camp to Base Camp Day 01: meals your own. Day 02: Breakfast, Pack Lunch and dinner Base camp. Day 03: Breakfast & pack Lunch Climbing day.

When is the best time to climbing Island peak?

15 September to 10 December and 18 March to May. Before 15 September too much rain and after 10 December to 17 March too much snow also not sour to reach the summit peak

How do we know about Mountain Sickness?

Feels like hangover & Feeling not good/ Headache/ Shortness of Breath/ Loss of appetite/ Sleep not good/ vomiting/ fevers etc.

We don’t know it is very difficult for trekking peak climbing?

Yes, Peak climbing is not very easy but depends on trekking peaks the same peak is less technical same peak is very steep, and much technical climbing + but you need good mountaineering equipment. We suggest that before the climbing peak you need to do a minimum 5,000 meters high trekking pass

NEEDED CLIMBING EXPERANCE FOR NEPAL TREKKING PEAKS?

Namaste, Frist inquiry from your trip you will have direct access to experienced and professional climbing guides advice or to ask questions on your arrival in Kathmandu meet with us we will brief you on how to climb Nepal trekking peaks. If you travel with us then, of course, we will provide qualified Guides who have experience high altitude trekking and climbing guides. We provide all the trekking and climbing staff insurance as well. You can speak directly with us about your proposed climbing Nepal Trekking peaks the will brief you on our experience climbing guide who has many times summit Nepal Trekking peaks

Expand/Close
How to we find your team at Chhukung?

One of our staff is always in Chhukung to collect the group.

How much cost for Chhukung to Island peak climbing?

In Spring one Single 1,050 US$. If 2 person group then the price will be 910: US$ per person In Spring. In Autumn Session one single 855: US$ Per person If 2 person group then the price will be 735 US$ per person Autumn.

Where we can hire climbing equipment?

Don’t worry you can hire climbing equipment at Checking, But if you have your own Alpine boot then better to bring with you your own size. Because in Chhukung there is the only plastic boot.

How many days Package ?

Only 2 Night 3 Days program package Chhukung Island peak to Chhukung.

Dose Island peak climbing is very difficult ?

Yes, It is a Technical peak, but there is our experienced Sherpa guide, So, he will take you summit without any problem.

What document we need for Permit?

Passport photocopy (should be very clear with color scan) and validity minimum 6 months. 2 passport-size photos. Occupation. Home details address. Insurance copy

What is the include in this price?

Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, Mattresses during the trekking & Peak climbing period. Climbing Rope, Ice screws, Snow anchor. Staff: 1 Cook, 1 Kitchen, one climbing guide and helper Base Camp Base insurance for Nepalese teams. Our service charge. Equipment Fees for the climbing guide Climbing peak permit meals from Base Camp to Base Camp Day 01: meals your own. Day 02: Breakfast, Pack Lunch and dinner Base camp. Day 03: Breakfast & pack Lunch Climbing day.

When is the best time to climbing Island peak?

15 September to 10 December and 18 March to May. Before 15 September too much rain and after 10 December to 17 March too much snow also not sour to reach the summit peak

How do we know about Mountain Sickness?

Feels like hangover & Feeling not good/ Headache/ Shortness of Breath/ Loss of appetite/ Sleep not good/ vomiting/ fevers etc.

We don’t know it is very difficult for trekking peak climbing?

Yes, Peak climbing is not very easy but depends on trekking peaks the same peak is less technical same peak is very steep, and much technical climbing + but you need good mountaineering equipment. We suggest that before the climbing peak you need to do a minimum 5,000 meters high trekking pass

NEEDED CLIMBING EXPERANCE FOR NEPAL TREKKING PEAKS?

Namaste, Frist inquiry from your trip you will have direct access to experienced and professional climbing guides advice or to ask questions on your arrival in Kathmandu meet with us we will brief you on how to climb Nepal trekking peaks. If you travel with us then, of course, we will provide qualified Guides who have experience high altitude trekking and climbing guides. We provide all the trekking and climbing staff insurance as well. You can speak directly with us about your proposed climbing Nepal Trekking peaks the will brief you on our experience climbing guide who has many times summit Nepal Trekking peaks

Altitude Chart