Island peak Imja- Tse is the most populated and popular trek in the Everest
region. This trek takes you on the lap of Mt. Everest which is one of the world's
highest mountains. This is the most popular and beautiful peak in the Everest
region. Locally, it is known as Imja- Tse peak in the Tibetan language. The
named Island peak was given by the climbing team of Eric Ship ton. It was climbed
for the first time as preparation for the Everest expedition in 1953 by a British
team and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa visit Mera Peak Climbing.
Trek starts at Lukla after flying from Kathmandu and island peak Imja- Tse is the most populated and popular trek in the Everest region. This trek takes you on the lap of Mt. Everest which is one of the world's highest mountains. This is the most popular and beautiful peak in the Everest region. Locally, it is known as Imja- Tse peak in the Tibetan language. The named Island peak was given by the climbing team of Eric Ship ton. It was climbed for the first time as preparation for the Everest expedition in 1953 by the British team and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa visiting Island Peak Climbing.
Trek starts at Lukla after flying from Kathmandu and following the regular
route of classic Everest until Dingboche. Then, trek go-ahead to Island peak
Base Camp 5000 m. along the Imja River via Chhukung and install tented camp for
a night to attack the Island peak summit in the next early morning. We walk on
black and white rock parts from Island peak Base camp to 5800 m. After that, we
get the snow and we should be well equipped with climbing gears to cross the
blue ice crevasses and start to hang up at 45 degrees to reach the top visit
Everest View Trek.
Island Peak is not a difficult undertaking for a beginner climber wishing
to enter the incredible world of mountain climbing. Hundreds of climbers flock
to Nepal every year to get a permit for Island Peak climbing. Our adventure
also takes us into the heartland of the Khumbu Valley and Sherpa culture.
Before scaling the peak, we also visit, possibly the most popular trekking
destination in the world – Everest Base Camp (5,357 m/17,575ft) and Kala
Patthar – for the up-close views of Mt. Everest and other high mountains visit
Ghorepani poon hill trek. allow the regular
route of classic Everest until Dingboche. Then, trek go-ahead to Island peak
Base Camp 5000 m. along the Imja River via Chhukung and install tented camp for
a night to attack the Island peak summit in the next early morning. We walk on
black and white rock parts from Island peak Base camp to 5800 m. After that, we
get the snow and we should be well equipped with climbing gears to cross the
blue ice crevasses and start to hang up at 45 degrees to reach the top visit
Everest Panorama Trek.
Island Peak is not a difficult undertaking for a beginner climber wishing
to enter the incredible world of mountain climbing. Hundreds of climbers flock
to Nepal every year to get a permit for Island Peak climbing. Our adventure
also takes us into the heartland of the Khumbu Valley and Sherpa culture.
Before scaling the peak, we also visit, possibly the most popular trekking
destination in the world – Everest Base Camp (5,357 m/17,575ft) and Kala
Patthar – for the up-close views of Mt. Everest and other high mountains visit
Ghorepani poon hill trek.
We complete our custom formalities at the Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. Afterwards, there is a Nature Trail Travels & Tours representative waiting for us at the gate who will take us to our hotel. We can then spend the rest of the day taking rest. In the evening, we get to try Nepalese cuisine at a welcome dinner hosted by Nature Trail Travels & Tours. Overnight in Kathmandu.
After a wholesome
breakfast at hotel, we will begin our sightseeing of kathmandu valley. Mainly
we will visit four popular tourist destinations today. All four have been
recognized by UNESCO as world heritage sites. First, we will visit Pashupati
Nath, the biggest and the most important Hindu temple in Nepal. From there we
will visit Swayambhu Nath and Boudha Nath, two popular Buddhist shrines with
peculiar and mystical gigantic stupas, accompanied by countless smaller stupas.
We will spend the evening in old royal court of Malla Kings and later Shah
Kings of Nepal. It is a beautiful old court which showcases the exquisiteness
of middle age architecture of the valley
Lukla airport, you’ll
be introduced to your porter, and served a wholesome breakfast. After that, we
will head north to Phakding (2620m). It is an easy 3 hour hike through the
Dudhkoshi valley. We will head north from the airstrip to Chheplung (2700m) and
cross the crystal clear Thadokoshi on a locally built suspension bridge. Past
the bridge, you can witness Kusam Kanggru (6367m), which is one of the toughest
mountains to conquer. Away from the ThadoKoshi, the trail continues towards the
Ghat (2590m) and we will cross a ridge marked with painted Mani stones. We will
carry on our mount to reach the beautiful tribal village of Phakding where you
will stay overnight.
On our second day of the trek, we will head to
Namche bazaar, the celebrated village of the Khumbu region. On our way to Namche, we
will cross the winding Dudhkoshi River 5 times on thrilling suspension bridges,
covered with colorful Buddhist prayer flags. Then, we will continue your climb,
which will bring you to Jorsale. From there, it’s a two-and-a-half-hour ascent
to Namche, with two major viewpoints on your way. If you’re lucky, on a clear
day, you can relish the hypnotic view of Everest. At Jorsale, you will enter
Sagarmatha National park (UNESCO World Heritage Site) where you’ll be required
to verify your permits. After 5-6 hours of tough hiking, we’ll reach Namche
Bazaar, chief economic hub of the region, also, gateway to Everest
Adaptation to harsh
geography and high altitude is vital before further continuing the ascent to
avoid altitude sickness and other unwelcomed illnesses. You’ll be taken for a one-day hike through the beautiful villages of Khunde and Khumjung. After getting
back at Everest view hotel, you can go to look at the giant skull of the so-called
mystical creature “Yeti”, in a monastery in the region. You can also savor at a
bakery at the world’s highest altitude. On a fairly clear day, you can view
breathtaking views of peaks such as Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam among others.
The view of mountains from Everest View Hotel is also commendable. After a
nourishing breakfast at the hotel, we will endeavor an hour-long climb to the
Syangboche airstrip (3790m), from where we will steadily ascend towards Kundu.
On your way up, you can see century’s old Chorten (stone Buddhist monuments).
From there, we will move eastwards to Khumjung, the largest settlement in the whole
Khumbu region, at the lap of the holy peak of Khumbila. After savoring lunch at
Khumjung, we will trail a slow climb to Everest View Hotel, from where you can
again enjoy the view of the Himalayans. The descend to Namche (3540m) is
approximately 4/5 hours walk.
After breakfast, we trek towards Tengboche. It is an easy walk from Namche to Phunki. Upon reaching Phunki, we ascend towards Tengboche, a village that houses the very famous Tengboche monastery which is the largest monastery of the Everest region. Located amidst the Sagarmatha National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site of “outstanding universal value”), it is draped with the panoramic 360-degree view of the Himalayas, including Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam and Thamserku. The monastery opens at 3:00 pm so if we are lucky we might just be able to witness a religious ceremony. Overnight in Tengboche.
After a healthy
breakfast, we will begin our easy trek from Namche to Phunki. From there, we
ascend towards Tengboche which is very famous for the holy Tengboche Monastery,
the biggest in the region. We can visit the monastery while we are there and
witness the religious ceremony. From here we can have a panoramic view of Everest, Nuptse, Thamserku, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam among others.
Today we will spend
the day exploring the vicinity and adjusting to the high altitude. We can go
for walks in the periphery and also explore the beautiful village of Dingboche
and experience the exquisite Sherpa culture firsthand. From here, we can have a majestic views of Lhotse, Island Peak, and Ama Dablam.
We will head to the eastern side, gently uphill. It winds across
the moraine from the Lhotse glacier. After trekking for around 3 hours, we will
reach Chukung which is also known as the hidden valley. It lies in the base of Island Peak. We will rest for the day on reaching Chukung and prepare for
the big day tomorrow.
After making necessary preparations for the climbing, we will climb on to high camp from where we start our climb. At first, the path is handy, but from there, the path then turns green and then boulder-strewn. We will begin the pre-climbing trekking after breakfast. We will get to know our climbing boots, ice axe, crampons, and harnesses. The training will prepare and boost you for the climb the next day. We will spend the night in base camp.
Today is our main day of adventure and the highlight of trip. If
the weather is clear, we will start early morning for our climb to the altitude
of 6,187m. We climb through the traverse to the right. After walking past the
wide stone field, we will cross the ridge across the snowy glacier. After
making our way to the top, we will spend some time there. We will take lot of
pictures as well. We will climb down the same day and spend the night in a
guest house in Chukung.
Today’s trek will be much easier as we will go downhill to lower
altitude. We will follow the same route along the Khumbu Khola and pass through
the beautiful Sherpa villages of Orsho and Shomare. We can still enjoy the
beautiful views of the Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kangtaiga, and Imja Tse river
flowing.
We will continue our trek down the Sherpa villages of Khumjung,
leaving the mountains in the backdrop. We will walk down to the village of Namche
bazaar, the epitome of Sherpa culture. We will stay the night at a guesthouse in
Namche.
Day 15: Climb to summit (6189 m) and return to Base Camp.
It is around 7 hours long walk downhill from Namche to Lukla.
On this day, our time at exotic Sagarmatha National Park will come to an end. The following day, we will board a plane to the capital. You will bid goodbye to this
trek with a memorable walk down to Lukla.
Early morning air trip from Lukla to Kathmandu, back to your
hotel we will catch a plane from Lukla to Kathmandu. Don’t forget to pick a
seat on the right side, to see the insatiable mountains again. On reaching
Kathmandu, you will be escorted back to your hotel.
One of our representatives from Sange Sherpa Adventure Guide/Staff will drive you off to Tribhuwan International Airport, from where you will board your plan for another destination or your home country. Nepal has many other natural and cultural beauties waiting to be explored. We willbe always ready to help you travelling around this amazing country. We will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements so that you can explore other parts.
Nepal Trekking Equipment List
This piece info is creating data on consumer goods and equipment needs, For those that would love an extra detailed discussion for equipment for Nepalese Himalayan Trek.
The following equipment list is required for Nepal Trekking and climbing and a list, you have to have suggested equipment just have with you, however, that you just might have your own personal first choice equipment which can be equally as appropriate
Footwear
Legwear
Body
Head/Hands
Other items
Optional items
Recommended Mountaineering Kit
In addition to the items mentioned above for trekking, the following is a list of the additional specialist items which are required for the trekking peaks.
Plastic or leather mountaineering boots, with gaiters and crampons that have been tested for a good fit.
Peak Climbing
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