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Island Peak (Imja Tse) Climbing is one of Nepal’s most popular trekking peaks and an ideal introduction to Himalayan mountaineering. Standing at 6,189 meters (20,305 ft), Island Peak offers a thrilling combination of high-altitude trekking, glacier travel, and non-technical climbing while providing breathtaking views of some of the world’s highest mountains.
Located in the heart of the Everest region, Island Peak rises above the beautiful Imja Valley and offers spectacular panoramas of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Makalu, and Baruntse. The journey follows the classic Everest trekking route through Sherpa villages, Buddhist monasteries, and the stunning landscapes of Sagarmatha National Park before reaching Island Peak Base Camp.
This expedition is perfect for adventurous trekkers looking to take their first step into Himalayan peak climbing while experiencing the culture and beauty of the Everest region.
Take your first step into Himalayan mountaineering and stand atop one of Nepal’s most iconic trekking peaks. Join Zentrek Adventures for an unforgettable Island Peak Climbing adventure in the heart of the Everest region.
Climb Island Peak (6,189m) with Zentrek Adventures. Experience Everest region trekking, Kala Patthar, Sherpa culture, glacier travel, and a thrilling Himalayan summit on this 19-day climbing expedition in Nepal.
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, a representative from Zentrek Adventures will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu
Equipment check, expedition briefing, permit verification, and final preparations for the climb.
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu
Enjoy a scenic mountain flight to Lukla before beginning your trek through the Dudh Koshi Valley.
Flight: 35 minutes
Trek: 3–4 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
Enter Sagarmatha National Park and climb to the bustling Sherpa town of Namche Bazaar.
Trek: 6–7 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
A valuable acclimatization day with a hike to the traditional Sherpa village of Khumjung and Everest View area.
Accommodation: Tea House
Enjoy magnificent views of Everest and Ama Dablam before reaching the famous Tengboche Monastery.
Trek: 5–6 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
Continue through alpine landscapes toward the high-altitude village of Pheriche.
Trek: 5–6 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
A strategic acclimatization day featuring a hike above Pheriche for spectacular mountain views.
Accommodation: Tea House
Ascend gradually through glacial terrain and memorial sites dedicated to climbers.
Trek: 5–6 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
Climb to one of the best viewpoints in the Everest region for unforgettable sunrise views of Everest and surrounding peaks.
Trek: 6–7 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
Leave the main Everest Base Camp trail and enter the beautiful Imja Valley.
Trek: 5–6 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
Reach base camp and prepare for your upcoming summit attempt.
Trek: 3–4 hours
Accommodation: Tent Camp
A full day dedicated to climbing skills, rope techniques, equipment familiarization, and final summit preparations.
Accommodation: Tent Camp
The highlight of the expedition. Begin before dawn and climb to the summit via glacier terrain and fixed ropes. Enjoy incredible Himalayan views before descending safely to Base Camp.
Climbing Duration: 10–12 hours
Accommodation: Tent Camp
Descend through the Imja Valley and return to the lower elevations of Pangboche.
Trek: 6–7 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
Retrace your route through Tengboche and beautiful rhododendron forests.
Trek: 6–7 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
Final day of trekking through Sherpa villages and river valleys.
Trek: 6–7 hours
Accommodation: Tea House
Return to Kathmandu and enjoy a well-earned rest after your successful climbing expedition.
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your international departure flight or continue exploring Nepal.
Zentrek Adventures provides a fully organized Island Peak climbing package designed to maximize safety, comfort, and summit success.
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| Departure Date | End Date | Status | Price | Action |
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24 Sep 2026
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12 Oct 2026 | Limited | USD 4300 to 5000 | |
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7 Oct 2026
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25 Oct 2026 | Limited | USD 4300 to 5000 | |
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22 Oct 2026
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9 Nov 2026 | Full | USD 4300 to 5000 | |
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31 Oct 2026
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18 Nov 2026 | Limited | USD 4300 to 5000 | |
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10 Nov 2026
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28 Nov 2026 | Limited | USD 4300 to 5000 | |
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19 Nov 2026
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7 Dec 2026 | Limited | USD 4300 to 5000 |
Difficulty Level: Challenging Island Peak is considered a trekking peak suitable for climbers with good physical fitness and basic mountaineering skills. While previous climbing experience is beneficial, beginners with proper training and guidance can successfully summit. Technical Requirements Use of crampons Fixed rope climbing Ice axe techniques Glacier travel High-altitude endurance
Spring (March – May) Stable weather Warmer temperatures Excellent climbing conditions Autumn (September – November) Clear skies Dry trails Outstanding mountain visibility
Zentrek Adventures provides professionally organized climbing expeditions led by experienced, government-certified climbing guides. We prioritize safety, proper acclimatization, high-quality equipment, and personalized service to maximize your chances of a successful summit.
| No. of Travellers | Price per Traveller |
|---|---|
| 1 Pax | US$ 5000 |
| 2-6 Pax | US$ 4800 |
| 7-10 Pax | US$ 4500 |
| 11-16 Pax | US$ 4300 |
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