Others

•Airport Pick-up and Drop by private Transport •Domestic flights (Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu) cost and airport taxes •All standard three times meals (Lunches, Dinners, and Breakfasts) during the trek/climb. •Three nights 3-Star category hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast •Normal Teahouse during Trek •Group gears and supplies (ropes, ice screws, snow bars) •All camping equipment (kitchen tent, dining tent, toilet tent, table, chair, and kitchen utensils) •Government Licensed Overland Trek Nepal experienced trekking/climbing leader, cook, and porters to help trekkers luggage. (2 trekkers will share a porter) Max load 20 kg per porter. •Guide and porters’ costs, their meals, insurance, salary, lodging, transportation, flight, and other necessary equipment. •Permits for Island Peak (6189m) •Sagarmatha National Park entry permit fee & Khumbu Pashang Lhamu Rural Municipality fees •Garbage deposit •Medical kits •The arrangement of sleeping bags and down jackets, if needed •All government and local taxes •Rescue operation arrangements in case of complicated health conditions (funded by travel insurance). •Snacks (cookies) and seasonal fresh fruits every day •Souvenir - a company’s T-shirt •Overland Trek Nepal/climb appreciation certificate after the successful trek •Farewell dinner in Kathmandu at the end of the trek.

Guide

professionals, Well trained Guides.

Optional

Complimentary •Overland Tshirt •Trekking Pole/ Stick •Nepal Sim Card

Transport

All ground Transport in the city is by private vehicle

Meals

While you are in Kathmandu Just Breakfast but during Trek Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner each time one meal.

Flights

Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu only Domestic Flights.

Accommodation

Normally we provide a 3-star category hotel in Kathmandu and a normal Teahouse during Trek. If you want to upgrade your accommodation please kindly inform us.

Not included:

Others

•International flight airfare •Nepal visa fees. 50 USD for 30 days. •Excess baggage charges (limit is 9kg per person) •All meals in Kathmandu, before and after the journey •Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu due to early arrival, late departure, or early return from the trek. •Personal expenses (shopping, snacks, boiled bottled water, hot (tea/coffee) and cold drinks, hot shower, alcohol, Wi-Fi, telephone call, battery re-charge fee, extra porters, etc •Personal clothing and climbing gear •Travel insurance which has to cover emergency high-altitude heli-rescue and evacuation compulsory •Tips for guides and porters •Additional costs due to delays or consequences of delays caused by circumstances beyond our control, including landslides, weather conditions, itinerary modification due to safety concerns, illness, changes in government policies, strikes, etc •All the costs and expenses not listed in "What is included in the package?" will be counted as excludes

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Day 1 Arrival In Kathmandu (1,400 Meters /4592 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In Kathmandu (1,400 Meters /4592 Feet)

The flight into Kathmandu with a panoramic view of the valley below and the Himalayan ranges towering above the clouds is stunning. Once you land and check out from the Tribhuvan International Airport our agent will greet and welcome you, and drive you to your hotel, later on, in the evening you’ll be assisted with all of your travel requirements for the trek by your guide then will move for to have Typical Nepali Thakali thali set which will be totally new experiences for you
Day 2 Trek Preparation
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek Preparation

After your morning breakfast, we will do the shopping for some missing equipment that is required to have for the trek and we will check all the things to be ready for the trip completely.
Day 3 Fly From Kathmandu To Lukla (2,840 Meters /9,316 Feet) And Trek To Phakding (2,610 Meters /8,561 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly From Kathmandu To Lukla (2,840 Meters /9,316 Feet) And Trek To Phakding (2,610 Meters /8,561 Feet)

Duration: 30-minute flight, 3-4 hours (8 km) trek

An early morning flight to Lukla a picturesque mountaintop settlement starts your Everest adventure after you get to Lukla you will have Breakfast with the team get a short brief, and head out on your adventure.

Descend past Chauri Kharka village to the Dudh Koshi River, a lovely trail that follows the river’s bank leading to Phakding (2,610m), a small Sherpa settlement hidden in the verdant Dudh Koshi Valley. On the route, you’ll pass by Khumbila, a sacred peak sacred among Sherpas, climbing this peak is prohibited making it one of the Khumbu’s few unclimbed summits.

Once you arrive at Phakding take a stroll around the village
Day 4 Trek From Phakding To Namche Bazar (3,440 Meters /11,284 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Phakding To Namche Bazar (3,440 Meters /11,284 Feet)

Walking Distance: 6-7 hours (10.5 km) trek

After your early morning breakfast Set out for Namche Bazaar, Nepal’s “Sherpa capital.” The trail today passes the Dudh Koshi, a milky glacial river up to Monjo, walks across numerous suspension bridges including the renowned Hillary Suspension Bridge, and through mesmerizing pine and conifer forests.

Before arriving at the Sagarmatha National Park entrance arrange your permits for inspection, after the permits are checked trek down alongside the Dudh Koshi River to Jorsale, and you can have a lunch break here, after your lunch break it’s a tough climb up to Namche Bazaar, the Everest Region’s economic powerhouse, brace yourself as from here you’ll catch your first glimpse of Mount Everest
Day 5 First Acclimatization At Namche Bazaar (3,440 Meters /11,284 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

First Acclimatization At Namche Bazaar (3,440 Meters /11,284 Feet)

Walking Distance: 4-5 hours (6 km) trek

This is your first day of acclimatization as you climb higher, your body will need to adapt to the higher altitudes due to thin air there are several vantage points in the village where you can go for an acclimatization hike. Everest Region’s finest bakeries, cafés, restaurants, shops, and the only ATM in this region can be found here.

Interact with the friendly locals or hike up to any of the vantage points for stunning views of the Himalayas, before sunrise to witness Mount Everest, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kongde, and Lhotse are all illuminated by the sun’s rays, during the day explore the Sherpa Culture Museum Learn about Sherpa culture and customs at the.

An upward hike from Shyangboche Airport to Everest View Hotel is a great way to acclimate while seeing Mount Everest, Thamserku, and Ama Dablam up close, hike to the Khumjung and Kunde settlements, or visit Sir Edmund Hillary’s school in Khumjung, the first school in the Everest Region and visit 400 years old Khumjung Monastery where The skull of Yeti, the abominable snowman, is said to be kept.
Day 6 Trek From Namche To Tengboche (3,860 Meters /12,661 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Namche To Tengboche (3,860 Meters /12,661 Feet)

Walking Distance: 5-6 hours (10 km) trek

After your morning breakfast you will move to Tengboche, The trail today provides amazing sights of the Himalayan ranges. Himalayan giants Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, and Kwangde can be seen from the trail, passing through Oak, Juniper, Confers, and Rhododendron forests.

Tengboche is the destination for today’s trek, close-up view of Ama Dablam, widely regarded as one of the world’s most picturesque peaks can be seen from here. The Khumbu region’s oldest Buddhist monastery Tengboche Monastery emerges over the settlement, explore the monastery and attend to the monks’ trance-inducing hum and chanting.

Additionally, the golden rays of the sun brushing over the snowy mountains at dawn and dusk, are not to be missed.
Day 7 Trek From Tengboche To Dingboche (4,410 Meters /14,465 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Tengboche To Dingboche (4,410 Meters /14,465 Feet)

Walking Distance: 5-6 hours (11 km) trek

After your early morning breakfast will head towards Dingboche, you’ll pass through the plains and meadows to the Imja Khola (River) views of Island Peak and Ama Dablam are breathtaking, the settlement of Pangboche is home to the region’s largest permanent Sherpa settlement where you’ll experience a unique Sherpa ambiance, lifestyle and delicious local cuisine. From Pangboche proceed to Dingboche in the afternoon, when you reach there, you will take a rest and have lunch then go for a short hike, and explore the place which will help to digest the high altitude
Day 8 Second Acclimatization At Dingboche (4,410 Meters /14,465 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Second Acclimatization At Dingboche (4,410 Meters /14,465 Feet)

Walking Distance: 4-5 hours (4.5 km) trek

Take a day to acclimate to the high altitude at Dingboche.

This is your second day for acclimatization, trekkers and climbers have plenty to do here, an acclimatization hike to Nangkatshang or Nagarjun hill (5,100 m), named after a Buddhist monk who lived on the hilltop, is one of the Khumbu region’s most beautiful viewpoints, there are no difficult aspects to this uphill trek expect of some loose rocks be careful. However, no technical climbing is required, and there is nothing to be concerned about other than the altitude.

Makalu, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Kantega, Thamserku, and other peaks can be seen in a 360-degree panorama. Ama Dablam’s entire mountain can be seen from here, you can also get a good look at the Imja glacier from the top. Relax or go for a walk once you head back to the village.
Day 9 Trek From Dingboche To Lobuche (4,910 Meters /16,105 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Dingboche To Lobuche (4,910 Meters /16,105 Feet)

Walking Distance: 5-6 hours (8 km) trek

Today wake up early and have your breakfast and continue on to Lobuche, a tiny village with spectacular views of Lobuche, Pumori, and Nuptse, through steep mountain terrain, because of the high altitude, walking may be difficult, so take frequent breaks and stop for lunch along the way in Thukla (4,600 m).

At Thukla Pass, you’ll pass by memorial stupas built in honor of mountaineers who died while attempting to climb Mount Everest; notable among the stone tributes are those honoring alpinists Scott Fischer, Rob Hall, and late climbing record-holder Babu Chiri Sherpa.

From the trail, you can see the border Himalayan peaks that separate Nepal and Tibet. Lobuche is a small settlement made up of a few local homes and teahouses that offer basic services. When you reach there, you will take a rest and in the evening you will move for a short hike which will help to digest the high altitude to get good sleep.
Day 10 Trek From Lobuche To Gorak Shep (5,140 Meters /16,860 Feet) And Visit Everest Base Camp (5,364 Meters /17,594 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek From Lobuche To Gorak Shep (5,140 Meters /16,860 Feet) And Visit Everest Base Camp (5,364 Meters /17,594 Feet)

Walking Distance: 7-8 hours (12 km) trek

When you have breakfast you will be ready for the trip and today’s hike will take you to Everest Base Camp, your dream of reaching the base of the world’s highest peak the place you’ve wanted to visit since the start of your journey. Although today’s trek is one of the most memorable of your entire adventure, it is difficult and challenging, and you may become physically weaker as the elevation rises and the oxygen level drops. So, take it slowly and steadily, as directed by your guide.

Gorak Shep is only a few hours away from Lobuche, climb up to Everest Base Camp after taking a break and leaving your heavy belongings at the teahouse.

The Everest Base Camp is, at an elevation of 5,364 meters (17,598 feet) Mountain climbers use the base camps, which are basic campsites while climbing Everest.
Day 11 Hike To Kala Patthar (5550 Meters /18,204 Feet) And Descend To Trek To Lobuche (4,910M/16,109Ft)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hike To Kala Patthar (5550 Meters /18,204 Feet) And Descend To Trek To Lobuche (4,910M/16,109Ft)

Walking Distance: 6-7 hours (12 km) trek

You will wake up early morning and then hike to Kala Patthar, the most popular overlook in the Everest Region at 5,550 meters with views of Mount Everest, Pumori, Nuptse, and Lhotse forming a snowy ring around Kala Patthar.

Enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of these Himalayan vistas and witness the sun’s flaming rays illuminate Mount Everest’s snowy peak from the top of Kala Patthar.

Later, return to Gorak Shep then have your hot and delicious breakfast and proceed to Lobuche.
Day 12 Trek To Chukkung (4,730M/15,518Ft) Via Kongma La (5,535M/18,159Ft)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Chukkung (4,730M/15,518Ft) Via Kongma La (5,535M/18,159Ft)

Walking Distance: 8-9 hours (11 km) trek

Leave Lobuche early in the morning after your breakfast then cross the Khumbu Glacier and make an ascent up the Kongma La pass, the route is isolated and has no teahouse and the trail is filled with rubble and debris up to Kongma La which is covered with colorful prayer flag, a different view of the 8 miles long Nuptse and Lhotse can be seen from the top, from here descend to the Imja Khola Valley, walking past a frozen lake and arriving at the valley before making the final descent to Chukkung formerly a yak herder’s camp, now an important stop for climbers en route to Island Peak.
Day 13 Trek To Island Peak Base Camp (5,100M/16,732Ft) And Pre-Climb Training
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Island Peak Base Camp (5,100M/16,732Ft) And Pre-Climb Training

Walking Distance: 3-4 hours (5 km) trek

Today’s hike will take you to Island Peak Base Camp after your breakfast, following an upward trail that makes its way below the southern edge of the Lhotse glacier, and is a difficult ascent, the route winds its way past a creek and into a beautiful glacier valley and before arriving at Island Base Camp, you’ll hike via the beautiful Imja and Lhotse glacier folds. After reaching the base camp head towards your tent and rest.

After lunch, your pre-climb training will start, so organize your gear, and the climbing guide will provide you with brief climbing methods and training sessions. This pre-climb training is critical, especially for first-time climbers, because it will increase your confidence.

Rest and relax early as you have a big day tomorrow.
Day 14 Summit Island Peak (6,189M/20,305Ft) And Return To Chukkung
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Summit Island Peak (6,189M/20,305Ft) And Return To Chukkung

Walking Distance: 12-13 hours (10 km) trek/ climbing

Wake up around 12 a.m. and get going by 1 a.m. or sooner, as it’s crucial to get started early since the wind in the mountains tends to deteriorate as the day passes so you’ll have to submit before the strong wind picks up and puts a stop to our ascent.

Follow the trail away from the Island Peak Base Camp and arrive at a steep slope just above High Camp after a few meters of walking. Crampon Point is about a three-hour hike from High Camp and is named after the point when the trail gets ice, you’ll have to put on crampons from there use man rope is used and follow a ridge that goes to the Imja glacier’s base, views of Ama Dablam, Makalu, Baruntse, Mera Peak, Chamlang, Cho Polu, Peak 38, and other Himalayan giants can be seen from the glacier, you’ll follow the steps of your guide through the rope line over the glacier.

The trail tilts at an angle of around 45 to 50 degrees, so the ascent isn’t too difficult but there may be crevasses on the way, depending on the weather and season,

if there are any crevasses along the way, your guide will bridge them with ladders (the longest being 8 meters and the lowest being 2 meters). As you approach the summit ridge, you’ll be greeted by the huge ice wall of Lhotse’s south face, continue over the snowy slope until you reach Island Peak’s summit.

The summit is surrounded by rugged rocks and glaciers, like an island, take your time at the summit at soak in the panoramic views of the world’s tallest mountains before heading down, before reaching the base camp, take in the wonderful views of the Imja glacier and Lhotse, retrace our steps back to Chukkung from the base camp.

Celebrate your achievement with your coworkers and crew in the evening.
Day 15 Contingency For Summit
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Contingency For Summit

If your summit attempt on Day 14 is canceled due to severe weather or illness, this extra day has been set aside for summiting, this day can also be used in the case of an emergency, such as airline delays or other unanticipated situations that force us to cancel a day of your vacation.

If all goes according to plan, the additional day may be used to take it easy and explore more of the path. Alternatively, you might spend the additional day tour in Kathmandu.
Day 16 Trek To Namche (3,440M/11,286Ft)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Namche (3,440M/11,286Ft)

Distance: 7-8 hours (23 km) trek

After your early morning breakfast, the trek will start back to Namche is long and difficult but indeed rewarded with breathtaking Himalayan vistas. On the way, you’ll pass through the settlements of Dingboche, Shomare, Tengboche, and Sansa to Namche. Upon reaching Namche relax and enjoy authentic Nepali or Western cuisine.
Day 17 Trek To Lukla (2,840M/9318Ft)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Lukla (2,840M/9318Ft)

Walking Distance: 6-7 hours (18.5 km) trek

Head towards Lukla after a late breakfast, the trail is steep so take precautions, when you arrive in Lukla, stop at a teahouse and rejoice with your team and celebrate your last day in the mountains. Which could be lifetime experiences.
Day 18 Fly From Lukla To Kathmandu (1,400 Meters /4,592 Feet)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly From Lukla To Kathmandu (1,400 Meters /4,592 Feet)

Duration: 35 minutes flight

The scenic flight from Lukla to Kathmandu is always a delight, flying parallel to the world’s highest peaks and once you arrive at Kathmandu, you’ll be driven to your accommodation. Take a break or go souvenir shopping.

In the evening, a special cultural program and a farewell dinner will be served to commemorate the end of your journey.
Day 19 Final Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Final Departure

Our staff will drop you off at the airport, you’ll bid farewell to your newfound friends as well as Nepal.

NOTE: All of the trekking hours and distances mentioned above are estimates and should only be used as a general guideline.

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Itinerary of your trip Island Peak Climbing With Ebc Trek

Arrival In Kathmandu (1,400 Meters /4592 Feet)

Trek Preparation

Fly From Kathmandu To Lukla (2,840 Meters /9,316 Feet) And Trek To Phakding (2,610 Meters /8,561 Feet)

Trek From Phakding To Namche Bazar (3,440 Meters /11,284 Feet)

First Acclimatization At Namche Bazaar (3,440 Meters /11,284 Feet)

Trek From Namche To Tengboche (3,860 Meters /12,661 Feet)

Trek From Tengboche To Dingboche (4,410 Meters /14,465 Feet)

Second Acclimatization At Dingboche (4,410 Meters /14,465 Feet)

Trek From Dingboche To Lobuche (4,910 Meters /16,105 Feet)

Trek From Lobuche To Gorak Shep (5,140 Meters /16,860 Feet) And Visit Everest Base Camp (5,364 Meters /17,594 Feet)

Hike To Kala Patthar (5550 Meters /18,204 Feet) And Descend To Trek To Lobuche (4,910M/16,109Ft)

Trek To Chukkung (4,730M/15,518Ft) Via Kongma La (5,535M/18,159Ft)

Trek To Island Peak Base Camp (5,100M/16,732Ft) And Pre-Climb Training

Summit Island Peak (6,189M/20,305Ft) And Return To Chukkung

Contingency For Summit

Trek To Namche (3,440M/11,286Ft)

Trek To Lukla (2,840M/9318Ft)

Fly From Lukla To Kathmandu (1,400 Meters /4,592 Feet)

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