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Island Peak Climbing from Chhukung (3 Days)

Key Infomation

  • Duration:3 Days
  • Trip GradeModerate
  • Region/DestinationNepal
  • Maximum Altitude6189m
  • ActivityClimbing
  • Arrival CityKathmandu
Price fromUS$ 700US$700

About Island Peak Climbing from Chhukung (3 Days)

According to Nepal Mountaineering Association (Government recognized department for mountaineering), Island peak also called ImjaTse is highly permitted and well renowned peak in Everest Region. It is also popular for those climbers who wish to climb Everest in future. With the height of 6,189m, it is situated in just behind of world’s tower Everest and Lhotse.

It is considered as a view point of Everest. Even the first Everest climber Sir Edmund Hillary also climbed before going Everest. This is what makes, every year Hundreds of thousands climber from all over the world ascending this peak. The trip can be organized with the combine form of Everest Base Camp Trek. The total duration of this trip package will be 16 to 18 days. A professional climbing guide and proper climbing gear is most essential while going this mountain. Since last 5-7 years, the mountain structure and route has changing because of global warming. According to the experienced says who are frequently working in this mountain says, Island Peak is getting difficult comparing with previous years. So, be careful while choosing climbing guide, climbing gears and company before going Island Peak.

During the month of Spring and Autumn are considered as best for climbing Island Peak. Most of the climber chooses these months for the safe and successful climbing. Proper climbing gears and equipment are most essential. And we suggest you to have one climbing Sherpa. However if you are professional climber it is also good to have 2:1 (Climber Sherpa) ration.

Itinerary

  • Day 01: Arrive and meet guide at Chukung.
  • Day 02: Trek from Chhukung to Island Peak Base camp (5,200m) 2-3 hr
  • Day 03: Base Camp to Island Peak Summit (6,189m) and back to Chukung

Arrive and meet guide at Chukung.

    Trek from Chhukung to Island Peak Base camp.

      Base Camp to Island Peak Summit (6,189m) and back to Chukung

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