21 Days Island Peak Climbing via Gokyo Lake and Everest Base Camp
21 days Island Peak Climbing via Gokyo Lake and Everest Base Camp trek itinerary that provides the best mix of adventure in one trip. On an expedition headed by Eric Shipton in 1952, The Island Peak—also known as Imja Tse—was first discovered. Adventurers who wish to finish a challenging hike in Nepal and have the chance to climb a mountain peak all in one trip will find this package perfect. Island Peak Climbing with Gokyo and Everest Base Camp is a strenuous climb. If you are in decent physical shape to participate in this amazing journey, you do not need any past climbing or high-altitude expertise. At least two months before the trip, nevertheless, it is advisable that you engage in some trekking and exercise.
First on your Island Peak Climbing, you will discover the Gokyo Valley via Gokyo and EBC trip; next, you will walk to Everest Base Camp, allowing adequate time to acclimate before ascending Island Peak (6189m). Ascending Gokyo Ri (5360m), Cho La Pass (5420m), Kala Patthar (5550m), Everest Base Camp (5364m), you might obtain amazing up-close views of Himalayan mountains including Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Makalu, and others before going to the summit of the Island peak. Apart from the beauty of a more peaceful approach and a circular road avoiding retracing, the Island Peak Climbing with Gokyo and EBC route offers the best trekking path.
From Island Peak’s top, the challenging Island Peak Climb via Gokyo and EBC provides panoramic views of the whole Khumbu area. For many years, the Himalayan mountains have surely drawn visitors, climbers, and lovers of culture to this region. Island Peak is the most popular trekking peak in Nepal since it suits both novice and experienced climbers/ hikers. Island Peak Climbing with Gokyo and EBC offers an exciting experience more than just hiking to Everest Base Camp (5364m). Rising Island Peak will help you to reach the top of a mountain rising to a height of 6,189 m. About the same amazing feeling of success will be felt, like ascending Everest.
Following a sightseeing journey of the Kathmandu Valley, Island Peak Climbing via Gokyo Lakes and EBC begins with an exciting domestic flight arriving on a little airfield in Lukla. You will meet our personnel in Lukla and head toward Phakding. You will cross the Dudh Koshi River several times on suspension bridges and walk through rhododendron trees as you reach Sagarmatha National Park and the well-known Sherpa hamlet of Namche Bazar, where you will spend two nights acclating to the high altitude. After leaving the main Everest trail on your Island Peak Climbing via Gokyo Lakes and EBC path, you will climb past the villages of Dole and Machhermo before reaching Gokyo Valley. Spending an acclimatization day in the Gokyo Valley, you will hike to the fourth and fifth lakes and the summit of Gokyo Ri to see amazing views of 8000-meter mountains including Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Mt. Everest.
After leaving the Gokyo valley, your route to Island Peak Climbing via Gokyo and EBC will pass the high-altitude Cho La Pass and start the Everest Base Camp Trek alongside Kala Patthar over the next several days. You enter the base camp of the tallest mountain in the world and suddenly success and inner fulfillment sweep over you. You would want to treasure the wide views of the Everest Mountain range starting from Kala Patthar. Once you leave Kala Patthar, head for Island Peak Base Camp where you will get instruction on the correct climbing techniques to use the next day for Island Peak ascent. Early in the morning you will have your boots, ropes, and lantern ready to start climbing the great Island peak. Following the summit, you will stroll all the way down Lukla before returning by airplane to Kathmandu, therefore completing your Island Peak Climbing using Gokyo and EBC itinerary.
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Suggested Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing and Island Peak Climbing via Gokyo and EBC Permit Preparation
Day 3: Flight from Kathmandu (1400m) to Lukla (2800m) then Trek to Phakding (2652m)
Day 4: Trek from Phakding (2652m) to Namche Bazaar (3440m)
Day 5: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar (3440m)
Day 6: Trek from Namche Bazaar (3440m) to Dole (4110m)
Day 7: Trek from Dole (4110m) to Machhermo (4470m)
Day 8: Trek from Machhermo (4470m) to Gokyo (4800m)
Day 9: Acclimatization Day in Gokyo Valley (4800m)
Day 10: Hike upto Gokyo Ri (5357m) from Gokyo (4800m) to Thaknak (4750m)
Day 11: Trek from Thaknak (4750m) to Lobuche (4940m) via Cho La pass (5367m)
Day 12: Trek from Lobuche (4940m) to Everest Base Camp (5364m) then Trek Back to Gorak Shep (5170m)
Day 13: Trek from Gorak Shep (5170m) to Kala Patthar (5545m) then Back to Lobuche (4940m)
Day 14: Trek from Lobuche (4940m) to Chhukung (4730m) via Kongma La Pass (5535m)
Day 15: Trek from Chhukung (4730m) to Island Peak Base Camp (5200m)
Day 16: Ascend from Island Peak Base Camp (5200m) to Summit (6189m) then Descend Back to Base Camp
Day 17: Trek from Island Peak Base Camp (5200m) to Pangboche (3985m)
Day 18: Trek from Pangboche (3985m) to Namche Bazaar (3440m)
Day 19: Trek from Namche Bazaar (3440m) to Lukla (2840m)
Day 20: Flight from Lukla (2840m) to Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 21: Final Departure