Island Peak fact sheet

Trekking up the legendary Valley of Khumbu in its first part, charged Valley of history, and can acclimatize to climb Island Peak. No great difficulty but need to use crampons and help the fixed ropes, including on the tapered edge of last 100 meters.
At the top of Gokyo peak, the pyramid of Everest stands majestically before you. You are surrounded by the giants of the Earth, surrounded by a Crown of peaks of more than 8000 m. Their magnificence is reflected in the Lakes Gokyo, wonders of nature in the turquoise waters. The Summit, the view is striking nearby peaks: Baruntse, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Kang Taiga.

Duration: 23 days
Physical level:
Technical level:
Rates: starting from € 2780 (see details)

Views from the top

Sommet
Days 1 and 2: Paris - Kathmandu
Day 3: Kathmandu - Lukla
Day 4: Phakding - Namche Bazaar
Day 5: Namche Bazaar - Phortse Drangka (3690 m)
Day 6: Phortse Drangka - Luza (4210 m)
Day 7: Luza - Gokyo (4750 m)
Day 8: Gokyo Peak (5280 m)
Day 9: Gokyo - Dragnag
Day 10: Cho La (5420 m) - Dzongla (4843 m)
Day 11: Dzongla - Lobuche (4930 m)
Day 12: Lobuche - Kalapatar (5160 m)
Day 13: Lobuche - Kongma La - Chukkung (4730 m)
Day 14: rest day
Day 15: base Camp of Island Peak (5200 m)
Day 16: ascent of the peak (6189 m)
Day 17: Dingpoche - Pangpoche - Tengpoche
Day 18: Tengpoche - Namche Bazaar
Day 19: Namche Bazaar - Lukla
Day 20: flight Lukla / Kathmandu
Day 21: Kathmandu
Days 22 and 23: Kathmandu - Paris

Retail rates

Are included in the price listed above:

  • Round-trip Paris-Kamandou-Paris flight
  • Private transport between the airport and the hotel of great comfort
  • Welcome dinner and briefing
  • The hotel nights in Deluxe rooms with garden view
  • Private transportation between the hotel and the local airport
  • Airfare Kathmandu-Lukla: ticket and airport tax
  • Admission in the Sagarmatha national park
  • Life insurance and salary of holders
  • The guide very experienced, English-speaking, at your service: salary and life insurance
  • Food, accommodation, and transportation of his assistant guide
  • Bags of hot water for beds for guests
  • Price of the inner lines for guests
  • Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, dinner), you want to choose from those proposed by the lodge
  • Tea, coffee
  • All nights in a clean and pleasant lodge throughout the Trek
  • First aid kit
  • Equipment of carriers (pants hot cutting wind and waterproof, caps, warm wool, sunglasses, gloves in wool, wool socks, shoes)
  • Price of return of your two guides flights
  • Private international airport transportation


The price does not include:

  • Drinks, alcoholic beverages
  • Mineral waters
  • Any personal expenditure
  • The lunch and dinner during your stay at the hotel in Kathmandu
  • Travel insurance (costs of research)