Lukla to Island peak - 12 Nights 13 Days

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Duration: 12 Nights 13 Days
Best Time: September-October/November and March to may
Transport: Bus & Plane
Minimum Pax: 2
Places Cover: Lukla-Namche-Dingboche-Island peak Lukla

Lukla to Island Peak.

Lukla to Island peak base camp is approximately 41 KM, 5, and (6,189m) high altitude and busy with the popular HERO Trekking peak in Khumbu Nepal. Island Peak is a technical climbing peak and needs to 300-meter rope and necessary mountaineering equipment. But you can hire equipment at Chuukung you don’t need to carry a long way from Lukla. We recommend that if you have your own Alpine boot and sleeping bag & boot that is good and comfortable for you all. In Chhukung, you will not find good-sized boots and gloves.

View from Island Peak; Lukla to Island Peak climbing is a popular trekking route in Nepal that offers breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, Amadablam, Makalu, and other Himalayan Peaks and an adventurous climb up to the summit of Island Peak, also known as Imja Tse.

How to get to Lukla: The trek begins with a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, a small mountain town that serves as the starting point for many treks in the Everest region. From Lukla, the trek passes through several small villages and scenic landscapes, including lush forests, suspension bridges, and glacial rivers.

Island Peak base camp: After several days of trekking, the route reaches the base camp of Island Peak, which sits at an altitude of 5,200 meters. The base camp is the starting point for the climb up to the summit, which involves crossing a glacier and climbing a steep, icy slope using ropes and crampons.

Do we need Physical Fitness for Climbing?—>  Island Peak is a challenging climb and requires a good level of physical fitness and mountaineering experience. It is recommended to go with an experienced guide and to allow sufficient time for acclimatization and rest along the way. Please click here to view an itinerary for Lukla to Island Peak climbing

What time do we start to go Island Peak Climbing: From the Island Peak base camp, you should start the climb at 3 am because our aim that reaches to the top before the med day the afternoon there are too many strong winds, and after the sunshine, it is less power to walk up in the snow with the heavy mountaineering equipment.

How will find our Guide & Porter in Lukla? Our porter will be waiting for you at Lukla airport with your Name list.

 Lukla to Island Peak Climbing cost | We require a minimum of 2 pax in the Group.

The climbing costs are from March to May. USD 1012 per person.

The cost of climbing from September to November. | USD 997 per person.

The climbing cost per person is from June to August and December to February. | USD 800 Per pax.

Single Climber cost Lukla to Mera peak. | USD 1355-Per Single Person.

What kinds of Services do we get Guide porter from Lukla: Lukla to Island peak climbing we will provide a tent and food in the base camp and an Island peak climbing Guide plus one porter from Lukla to the Island base camp to Lukla to Island base camp to Lukla carry your bag Service

How much we will need a daily budget for lodging, Food, and Accommodation: You can carry your daily budget of 3500 Nepali Rupees is enough for the lodge and food, It is about 33$ per day per person.

Would your company be able to arrange domestic flights to Nepal for us?

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.

Drinking water during the Trek: You can take boiled water from the lodge it Costs 2-300 Nepali rupees per bottle. It is better to use water purification drops and tablets which you can either bring from your country or can buy in Kathmandu.

Lukla to Island Peak area food Service: During the tea house lodge trekking, you will find typical foods such as Noodles, Rice, Pasta, Potato dishes, fresh vegetables, and eggs, for dinner and Lunch. For the Breakfast items Tibetan bread, Pancake, muesli, Porridge, and toast with peanut butter. Honey and jam.

Can we charge our Moblis and Camera? The most lodges, there is a Solar system whereby you will be able to charge your iPod, mobile, and Camera batteries but they will charge you extra money 400 Nepali rupees per hour.

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.

Necessary Park Permits: You need Island peak climbing permits, and a Sagarmatha park permit for the Island peak climb trip is compulsory for the trekker.

Flight and Land Transport Service during the Island peak climbing Expedition: You must take a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu. But there is another option you can hire a local Jeep from Kathmandu to Buksa but you need three days extra. If you travel by Jeep it takes 15 hours from Kathmandu to Buksa.

When is the best time to Travel? We can do the Island peak climbing from September to November and March to June. If you wish to book your trip then please make a booking confirmation before the one year too.

Note Please

Before going to Lukla you must come to our agency in Kathmandu. You need to take a climbing permit and you get information about your climbing trip.

Day Destination Altitude Walking Hour Accommodation
1 Lukla to Phakding | Our Porter waiting at Lukla airport 2610 3-hours Lodge
2 Phakding to Namche Bazar 3440 5-hours Lodge
3 Lukla to Khumjung 3780 2-3-hours Lodge
4 Khumjung to Pangboche 2930 6-hours Lodge
5 From Pangboche visit to Amadablam Base camp and back to Pangboche 2930 5-hours Lodge
6 Pangboche to Chhukung 4730 5-hours Lodge
7 Visit Chhukung Ri 5550 5-hours Lodge
8 Chhukung to Island peak base camp 4970 5-6-hours Tent Camping
9 Summit to (6189m) Island peak and back down to base camp 4790 9-10-hours Tent camping
10 Base camp to Chhukung 4730 5-hours Lodge
11 Chhukung to Tengboche 3960 6-7-hours Lodge
12 Tengboche to Namche 3440 5-hours Lodge
13 Namche to Lukla 2800 7-hours Lodge

Lukla to Island peak cost 1012 $ Per Person

Cost Includes

  • 1012 US$ per person in spring | Minimum 2 Pax in your group.
  • 997 US$ per person in Autumn | Minimum 2 Pax in your group.
  • Including one porter From Lukla to Base camp to Lukla 13 days salary insurance, accommodation, and food.
  • Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, and Mattresses during the Peak climbing period.
  • Climbing Rope, Ice screws, Snow anchor.
  • Staff: 1 Cook, 1 Kitchen, one climbing guide, and one helper Base Camp Base
  • insurance for Nepalese teams.
  • Our service charge.
  • Equipment Fees for the climbing guide.
  • Climbing peak permits plus Garbage deposit 500 USD.
  • meals from Base camp to Base Camp.

Lukla to Island peak Cost Excludes

  • Your breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Accommodation- during the trek from Lukla to Chhukung to Lukla.
  • Your personal climbing equipment.
  • Kathmandu –Lukla to Kathmandu flight cost 394 USD per pax.
  • Pasang Lhamu vellage tax 2000 Rupees per Pax.
  • Sagarmatha Park permit 3000 Rupees per pax.
  • Tips for guide and porters.
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When is the best time to climb 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 Amphu Lapcha pass and reach the summit both peak.

What is the temperature for Island Peak climbing?

Day time normal and during Night 5-14 degree.

How much does it cost for the trek and Climbing?

1012 US$ per person in spring | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. 997 US$ per person in Autumn | Minimum 2 Pax in your group.

Which permit for the this Trek?

Sagarmatha National park, Pasang Lhamu VDC permit and Island peak climbing Permit.

Do we need Guide Porters?

Yes It’s, You need a guide and porter and very safe travel.

How long we walk per day?

5/8 hours of walking per day.

Do we see the mountains?

Yes, you can see, Kusum Kanguru (6,367m), Thamserku (6.608m). Amadablam (6,856m).Kang Tenga (6,685m) Everest (8,848m), Lhotse Shar (8,414m) other mountains views

Difficult to climbing Island peak ?

Yes, Island peak is Technical and you need full mountaineering equipment

Where we get climbing equipment from the Lukla?

No, No, You can hire climbing equipment at Chhukung, But if you have your own size Alpine climbing boot it’s better to bring with you

What documents need for permit?

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

What is the include in this price.

1012 US$ per person in spring | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. 997 US$ per person in Autumn | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. Including one porter From Lukla to Base camp to Lukla 13 days salary insurance, accommodation, and his foods. Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, Mattresses during the 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 8 and day 9

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 Kathmandu meet with us we will brief you how to climbing 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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When is the best time to climb 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 Amphu Lapcha pass and reach the summit both peak.

What is the temperature for Island Peak climbing?

Day time normal and during Night 5-14 degree.

How much does it cost for the trek and Climbing?

1012 US$ per person in spring | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. 997 US$ per person in Autumn | Minimum 2 Pax in your group.

Which permit for the this Trek?

Sagarmatha National park, Pasang Lhamu VDC permit and Island peak climbing Permit.

Do we need Guide Porters?

Yes It’s, You need a guide and porter and very safe travel.

How long we walk per day?

5/8 hours of walking per day.

Do we see the mountains?

Yes, you can see, Kusum Kanguru (6,367m), Thamserku (6.608m). Amadablam (6,856m).Kang Tenga (6,685m) Everest (8,848m), Lhotse Shar (8,414m) other mountains views

Difficult to climbing Island peak ?

Yes, Island peak is Technical and you need full mountaineering equipment

Where we get climbing equipment from the Lukla?

No, No, You can hire climbing equipment at Chhukung, But if you have your own size Alpine climbing boot it’s better to bring with you

What documents need for permit?

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

What is the include in this price.

1012 US$ per person in spring | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. 997 US$ per person in Autumn | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. Including one porter From Lukla to Base camp to Lukla 13 days salary insurance, accommodation, and his foods. Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, Mattresses during the 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 8 and day 9

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 Kathmandu meet with us we will brief you how to climbing 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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When is the best time to climb 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 Amphu Lapcha pass and reach the summit both peak.

What is the temperature for Island Peak climbing?

Day time normal and during Night 5-14 degree.

How much does it cost for the trek and Climbing?

1012 US$ per person in spring | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. 997 US$ per person in Autumn | Minimum 2 Pax in your group.

Which permit for the this Trek?

Sagarmatha National park, Pasang Lhamu VDC permit and Island peak climbing Permit.

Do we need Guide Porters?

Yes It’s, You need a guide and porter and very safe travel.

How long we walk per day?

5/8 hours of walking per day.

Do we see the mountains?

Yes, you can see, Kusum Kanguru (6,367m), Thamserku (6.608m). Amadablam (6,856m).Kang Tenga (6,685m) Everest (8,848m), Lhotse Shar (8,414m) other mountains views

Difficult to climbing Island peak ?

Yes, Island peak is Technical and you need full mountaineering equipment

Where we get climbing equipment from the Lukla?

No, No, You can hire climbing equipment at Chhukung, But if you have your own size Alpine climbing boot it’s better to bring with you

What documents need for permit?

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

What is the include in this price.

1012 US$ per person in spring | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. 997 US$ per person in Autumn | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. Including one porter From Lukla to Base camp to Lukla 13 days salary insurance, accommodation, and his foods. Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, Mattresses during the 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 8 and day 9

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 Kathmandu meet with us we will brief you how to climbing 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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When is the best time to climb 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 Amphu Lapcha pass and reach the summit both peak.

What is the temperature for Island Peak climbing?

Day time normal and during Night 5-14 degree.

How much does it cost for the trek and Climbing?

1012 US$ per person in spring | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. 997 US$ per person in Autumn | Minimum 2 Pax in your group.

Which permit for the this Trek?

Sagarmatha National park, Pasang Lhamu VDC permit and Island peak climbing Permit.

Do we need Guide Porters?

Yes It’s, You need a guide and porter and very safe travel.

How long we walk per day?

5/8 hours of walking per day.

Do we see the mountains?

Yes, you can see, Kusum Kanguru (6,367m), Thamserku (6.608m). Amadablam (6,856m).Kang Tenga (6,685m) Everest (8,848m), Lhotse Shar (8,414m) other mountains views

Difficult to climbing Island peak ?

Yes, Island peak is Technical and you need full mountaineering equipment

Where we get climbing equipment from the Lukla?

No, No, You can hire climbing equipment at Chhukung, But if you have your own size Alpine climbing boot it’s better to bring with you

What documents need for permit?

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

What is the include in this price.

1012 US$ per person in spring | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. 997 US$ per person in Autumn | Minimum 2 Pax in your group. Including one porter From Lukla to Base camp to Lukla 13 days salary insurance, accommodation, and his foods. Kitchen Equipment: Trekking tents, Dining tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table and chairs, Mattresses during the 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 8 and day 9

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 Kathmandu meet with us we will brief you how to climbing 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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