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Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing (2026 & 2027)
Overview
The Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing is a thrilling adventure that combines one of the world's most iconic trekking routes with an exhilarating mountaineering experience. Designed for trekkers seeking to challenge themselves beyond traditional hiking, this expedition takes you to the heart of the Khumbu region, offering stunning views of Everest and its surrounding peaks, along with the chance to summit the 6,189-meter Island Peak (Imja Tse).
Island Peak, named for its striking resemblance to an island rising from a sea of ice, provides a perfect introduction to Himalayan climbing. Along the journey, you will immerse yourself in Sherpa culture, explore high-altitude landscapes, and experience the unique beauty of Nepal's Everest region.
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Airport pickup and transfer to your hotel. Pre-trip briefing in the evening.
Day 2: Flight to Lukla and Trek to Phakding
Scenic flight to Lukla (2,840m) followed by a short trek to Phakding (2,610m). Approx. 3-4 hours.
Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Trek through pine forests and cross suspension bridges, ascending to Namche Bazaar (3,440m). Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
Explore Namche, hike to Syangboche Airport or Everest View Hotel for stunning vistas of Everest and Ama Dablam.
Day 5: Trek to Tengboche
Descend to Phunki Tenga and ascend to Tengboche (3,867m), home to a renowned monastery. Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 6: Trek to Dingboche
Trek past rhododendron forests and cross Imja Khola to reach Dingboche (4,410m). Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 7: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche
Optional hike to Nagarjun Hill (5,100m) for acclimatization and panoramic views.
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche
Trek through a high-altitude landscape to Lobuche (4,940m). Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 9: Trek to Everest Base Camp and Return to Gorak Shep
Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364m), then descend to Gorak Shep (5,164m). Approx. 7-8 hours.
Day 10: Climb Kala Patthar and Trek to Chhukung
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m) for sunrise views, then trek to Chhukung (4,730m). Approx. 7-8 hours.
Day 11: Trek to Island Peak Base Camp
Trek to Island Peak Base Camp (5,200m), passing through glacial moraines. Approx. 4-5 hours.
Day 12: Summit Island Peak and Return to Base Camp
Begin the climb early, using crampons and ropes to summit Island Peak (6,189m). Return to Base Camp. Approx. 10-12 hours.
Day 13: Trek to Pangboche
Descend to Pangboche (3,985m), passing through alpine landscapes. Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 14: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Retrace your steps back to Namche Bazaar. Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 15: Trek to Lukla
The final day of trekking is as you descend to Lukla. Approx. 6-7 hours.
Day 16: Fly to Kathmandu
Morning flight back to Kathmandu. Enjoy leisure time in the city.
Day 17: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
The cost for the Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing in 2025/2026 typically ranges from $3,000 to $4,500 per person, depending on the level of services, group size, and itinerary customizations. Here is a breakdown of potential expenses:
Trekking Permits and Climbing Fees: $400 - $500
Domestic Flights (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu): $230 - $240
Accommodation: $20 - $50 per night (teahouses/lodges)
Meals: $25 - $35 per day
Guide and Porter Services: $25 - $40 per day per person
Climbing Gear Rental: $150 - $300 (if required)
For this expedition, the following permits are mandatory:
Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit: Approx. $30
Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Permit: Approx. $30
Island Peak Climbing Permit:
Spring (March-May): $350
Autumn (September-November): $175
Winter/Summer (December-February, June-August): $90
All permits can be arranged through trekking agencies or in Kathmandu.
The best seasons for the Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing are:
Spring (March-May): Clear skies, moderate temperatures, and vibrant rhododendron blooms.
Autumn (Mid-September-Mid-December): Stable weather, crisp views, and optimal climbing conditions.
Winter (December-February) and monsoon (June-August) are less popular due to cold temperatures and challenging weather conditions, but they can still offer a unique experience for the well-prepared.
This adventure is challenging due to the high altitude, long trekking days, and technical climbing in summiting Island Peak. Participants should:
Have prior trekking experience (preferably at high altitudes).
Be physically fit and capable of walking 6-8 hours daily.
Be comfortable with basic mountaineering techniques, such as using crampons, ice axes, and ropes (training is often provided at Base Camp).
Proper acclimatization, a well-structured itinerary, and professional guides are essential for a successful and safe journey.
Embark on this epic adventure in 2025 or 2026 and create memories of a lifetime in the breathtaking Himalayas!
Island Peak (Imja Tse) Climbing is one of the most sought-after trekking peaks in Nepal, standing at 6,189 meters. Located in the Everest region, it offers climbers a chance to summit a Himalayan peak while enjoying stunning vistas of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Makalu. The climb combines a thrilling mix of trekking, glacier walking, and climbing with fixed ropes, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers with basic mountaineering skills.
This combined itinerary is perfect for trekkers and climbers aiming to experience both the iconic Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and the summit of Island Peak (6,189m).
Sample Itinerary Overview:
This itinerary blends high-altitude trekking with an exhilarating peak climbing experience, making it ideal for adventurers who want to push their limits.
Nepal is a premier destination for trekking and peak climbing, with countless trails and peaks that cater to both beginners and experienced adventurers. From the lush forests of the Annapurna region to the arid landscapes of Mustang and the rugged terrain of the Everest region, Nepal offers unmatched diversity.
Popular trekking peaks include:
The Everest Base Camp (EBC) Trek is one of the most iconic adventures in the world. Beginning with a thrilling flight to Lukla, the trail leads trekkers through picturesque Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and stunning landscapes. Highlights of the trek include:
For adventurers eager to scale a Himalayan peak, the Island Peak climbing expedition is an excellent challenge. After acclimatizing in the Everest region, climbers tackle steep slopes, cross crevasses using ladders, and ascend fixed ropes to reach the summit.
Key highlights of the expedition:
The expedition typically requires 18-20 days and is best attempted in spring (April-May) or autumn (September-November).
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. After check-in and some rest, you will attend a pre-trip briefing in the evening where your guide will explain the trekking and climbing program, safety measures, and equipment requirements. This is also a good opportunity to meet your climbing team and ask any questions about the adventure. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Early in the morning, transfer to the airport for a spectacular mountain flight to Tenzing‑Hillary Airport, one of the most scenic airstrips in the world. After landing in Lukla, you will meet the trekking crew and begin your first trek through traditional Sherpa villages and lush forests. The trail gradually descends along the Dudh Koshi River, passing prayer wheels and mani stones before reaching the peaceful village of Phakding. Overnight at a teahouse lodge.
Today’s trek follows the Dudh Koshi River valley, crossing several suspension bridges decorated with colorful prayer flags. You will pass through small villages such as Monjo and enter Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After the permit check, the trail climbs steadily through pine forests to reach Namche Bazaar, the vibrant Sherpa capital of the Everest region. If the weather is clear, you may catch your first glimpse of Mount Everest along the trail. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Acclimatization is essential for a safe high-altitude trek. Today you will explore Namche Bazaar and take a short hike to Everest View Hotel, one of the highest luxury hotels in the world. From here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Ama Dablam, Everest, and other surrounding peaks. You may also visit the Sherpa Culture Museum or local markets before returning to Namche for the night.
Leaving Namche, the trail contours along the mountainside with stunning Himalayan views. After descending to Phunki Tenga beside the river, the path climbs steadily through rhododendron and pine forests to the spiritual village of Tengboche. Here you can visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, the largest monastery in the Everest region, surrounded by magnificent mountain scenery. Overnight in Tengboche.
The trail descends through forests to Debuche and crosses the Imja Khola River before gradually climbing toward the Imja Valley. As the landscape becomes more alpine and open, you will pass traditional Sherpa settlements and stone-walled fields before reaching the picturesque village of Dingboche. Dramatic Himalayan peaks surround this village, offering spectacular mountain views.
Another important acclimatization day. You will hike to Nangkartshang Hill (around 5,100 m), a popular viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and the Imja Valley. After enjoying the scenery and allowing your body to adjust to the altitude, return to Dingboche for rest and preparation for higher elevations.
The trail climbs gradually to Thukla, where a steep ascent leads to a memorial area dedicated to climbers who lost their lives on Everest. From here, the route continues along the Khumbu Glacier moraine to reach the small settlement of Lobuche. The surrounding landscapes become increasingly rugged and dramatic at this altitude.
Today is one of the most exciting days of the journey. After trekking to Gorak Shep, you will continue across the glacier moraine to reach Everest Base Camp, the legendary starting point for climbers attempting Mount Everest. Enjoy the incredible views of the Khumbu Icefall and surrounding peaks before returning to Gorak Shep for the night.
Wake up early for a sunrise hike to Kala Patthar, the best viewpoint of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayas. After taking photographs and enjoying the spectacular scenery, descend to Gorak Shep and continue trekking down the valley toward Chhukung.
From Chhukung, the trail gradually climbs along the Imja Valley, passing glacial moraines and rocky terrain before reaching Island Peak Base Camp. At the base camp, your climbing guide will provide training on the use of climbing equipment such as crampons, harnesses, and ropes in preparation for the summit attempt.
Your summit day begins very early in the morning. Following your guide, you will climb gradually across rocky terrain and glacier sections using ropes and crampons. After reaching the summit of Island Peak, enjoy breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and the surrounding Himalayan giants. After celebrating your achievement, descend carefully back to Base Camp.
After breakfast, begin the descent from the high mountains, retracing the trail through Chhukung and Dingboche before reaching the traditional Sherpa village of Pangboche, known for its ancient monastery and stunning views of Ama Dablam.
Continue descending through alpine landscapes and rhododendron forests, passing through Tengboche and crossing suspension bridges along the Dudh Koshi River before arriving again at Namche Bazaar. Enjoy a comfortable evening celebrating the success of your climb.
Your final trekking day follows the river valley through forests and Sherpa villages. After crossing several bridges and passing Monjo and Phakding, you will arrive in Lukla, where you can relax and celebrate the completion of your adventure with your trekking team.
Early morning flight back to Kathmandu with spectacular Himalayan views. After arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy free time to explore the city, visit cultural sites, or shop for souvenirs.
Depending on your flight schedule, our team will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey. Your unforgettable Himalayan adventure comes to an end with wonderful memories of trekking to Everest Base Camp and climbing Island Peak.
Enjoy nights in Kathmandu at a quality 3-star hotel on a twin-sharing or double occupancy basis, with daily breakfast included. (Private rooms are available on request for an additional fee.)
All nights in teahouses/lodges along the Everest trail, based on twin-sharing. Guesthouses in Lukla, Phakding, and Namche feature attached bathrooms for added comfort.
During your 1 or 2-night stay at Island Peak Base Camp, you'll stay in high-quality waterproof and wind-resistant tents, complete with dining tents, a kitchen setup, toilet tents, tables, and chairs.
All meals during the trek are included (breakfasts, lunches, and dinners)
A special farewell dinner in Kathmandu on your final evening in Nepal.
All airport pickups and drop-offs (domestic and international) in Kathmandu are made using comfortable tourist vehicles.
Round-trip domestic flights between Kathmandu/Manthali and Lukla.
Ground travel from Kathmandu to Manthali and back via shared tourist transport.
An experienced, licensed trekking guide, fluent in English, with first-aid training and in-depth local knowledge. (For groups of more than 8 to 14 trekkers, two guides will be provided.)
Porter service throughout the trek (1 porter per 2 trekkers) to carry your duffel bags.
Full staff logistics covered, including wages, accommodation, meals, insurance, and proper trekking/climbing gear.
A professional climbing Sherpa will lead and assist you during the Island Peak summit.
Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit
Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Fee
TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card
Island Peak Climbing Permit
Complimentary trekking kit: branded duffel bag, trekking map, sun hat, and buff/neck gaiter.
A trip completion certificate to commemorate your achievement.
Access to all group climbing gear, including ice screws, ropes, snow bars, and ice hammers.
All official paperwork, local taxes, and administrative charges are fully included.
Meals (lunch and dinner) while staying in Kathmandu. But Breakfast is included in the Hotel
International airfare and any applicable airport departure fees
Nepal tourist visa (obtainable upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu; fees: USD 30 for 15 days, USD 50 for 30 days, and USD 125 for 90 days)
Comprehensive travel insurance that includes coverage for high-altitude rescue and emergency evacuation
All types of drinks, like tea, coffee, Mineral water, Beers... in the Mountains.
Gratuities for guides, porters, and drivers
Personal trekking clothing, gear, and equipment
Any costs not specifically mentioned under the “Included in the Price” section
Enjoy the popular trekking and tour packages in Nepal Himalayas. 2026.
Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing (2026 & 2027)
Overview
The Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing is a thrilling adventure that combines one of the world's most iconic trekking routes with an exhilarating mountaineering experience. Designed for trekkers seeking to challenge themselves beyond traditional hiking, this expedition takes you to the heart of the Khumbu region, offering stunning views of Everest and its surrounding peaks, along with the chance to summit the 6,189-meter Island Peak (Imja Tse).
Island Peak, named for its striking resemblance to an island rising from a sea of ice, provides a perfect introduction to Himalayan climbing. Along the journey, you will immerse yourself in Sherpa culture, explore high-altitude landscapes, and experience the unique beauty of Nepal's Everest region.
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Airport pickup and transfer to your hotel. Pre-trip briefing in the evening.
Day 2: Flight to Lukla and Trek to Phakding
Scenic flight to Lukla (2,840m) followed by a short trek to Phakding (2,610m). Approx. 3-4 hours.
Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Trek through pine forests and cross suspension bridges, ascending to Namche Bazaar (3,440m). Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
Explore Namche, hike to Syangboche Airport or Everest View Hotel for stunning vistas of Everest and Ama Dablam.
Day 5: Trek to Tengboche
Descend to Phunki Tenga and ascend to Tengboche (3,867m), home to a renowned monastery. Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 6: Trek to Dingboche
Trek past rhododendron forests and cross Imja Khola to reach Dingboche (4,410m). Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 7: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche
Optional hike to Nagarjun Hill (5,100m) for acclimatization and panoramic views.
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche
Trek through a high-altitude landscape to Lobuche (4,940m). Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 9: Trek to Everest Base Camp and Return to Gorak Shep
Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364m), then descend to Gorak Shep (5,164m). Approx. 7-8 hours.
Day 10: Climb Kala Patthar and Trek to Chhukung
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m) for sunrise views, then trek to Chhukung (4,730m). Approx. 7-8 hours.
Day 11: Trek to Island Peak Base Camp
Trek to Island Peak Base Camp (5,200m), passing through glacial moraines. Approx. 4-5 hours.
Day 12: Summit Island Peak and Return to Base Camp
Begin the climb early, using crampons and ropes to summit Island Peak (6,189m). Return to Base Camp. Approx. 10-12 hours.
Day 13: Trek to Pangboche
Descend to Pangboche (3,985m), passing through alpine landscapes. Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 14: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Retrace your steps back to Namche Bazaar. Approx. 5-6 hours.
Day 15: Trek to Lukla
The final day of trekking is as you descend to Lukla. Approx. 6-7 hours.
Day 16: Fly to Kathmandu
Morning flight back to Kathmandu. Enjoy leisure time in the city.
Day 17: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
The cost for the Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing in 2025/2026 typically ranges from $3,000 to $4,500 per person, depending on the level of services, group size, and itinerary customizations. Here is a breakdown of potential expenses:
Trekking Permits and Climbing Fees: $400 - $500
Domestic Flights (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu): $230 - $240
Accommodation: $20 - $50 per night (teahouses/lodges)
Meals: $25 - $35 per day
Guide and Porter Services: $25 - $40 per day per person
Climbing Gear Rental: $150 - $300 (if required)
For this expedition, the following permits are mandatory:
Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit: Approx. $30
Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Permit: Approx. $30
Island Peak Climbing Permit:
Spring (March-May): $350
Autumn (September-November): $175
Winter/Summer (December-February, June-August): $90
All permits can be arranged through trekking agencies or in Kathmandu.
The best seasons for the Everest Base Camp Trek with Island Peak Climbing are:
Spring (March-May): Clear skies, moderate temperatures, and vibrant rhododendron blooms.
Autumn (Mid-September-Mid-December): Stable weather, crisp views, and optimal climbing conditions.
Winter (December-February) and monsoon (June-August) are less popular due to cold temperatures and challenging weather conditions, but they can still offer a unique experience for the well-prepared.
This adventure is challenging due to the high altitude, long trekking days, and technical climbing in summiting Island Peak. Participants should:
Have prior trekking experience (preferably at high altitudes).
Be physically fit and capable of walking 6-8 hours daily.
Be comfortable with basic mountaineering techniques, such as using crampons, ice axes, and ropes (training is often provided at Base Camp).
Proper acclimatization, a well-structured itinerary, and professional guides are essential for a successful and safe journey.
Embark on this epic adventure in 2025 or 2026 and create memories of a lifetime in the breathtaking Himalayas!
Island Peak (Imja Tse) Climbing is one of the most sought-after trekking peaks in Nepal, standing at 6,189 meters. Located in the Everest region, it offers climbers a chance to summit a Himalayan peak while enjoying stunning vistas of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Makalu. The climb combines a thrilling mix of trekking, glacier walking, and climbing with fixed ropes, making it an ideal choice for adventure seekers with basic mountaineering skills.
This combined itinerary is perfect for trekkers and climbers aiming to experience both the iconic Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and the summit of Island Peak (6,189m).
Sample Itinerary Overview:
This itinerary blends high-altitude trekking with an exhilarating peak climbing experience, making it ideal for adventurers who want to push their limits.
Nepal is a premier destination for trekking and peak climbing, with countless trails and peaks that cater to both beginners and experienced adventurers. From the lush forests of the Annapurna region to the arid landscapes of Mustang and the rugged terrain of the Everest region, Nepal offers unmatched diversity.
Popular trekking peaks include:
The Everest Base Camp (EBC) Trek is one of the most iconic adventures in the world. Beginning with a thrilling flight to Lukla, the trail leads trekkers through picturesque Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and stunning landscapes. Highlights of the trek include:
For adventurers eager to scale a Himalayan peak, the Island Peak climbing expedition is an excellent challenge. After acclimatizing in the Everest region, climbers tackle steep slopes, cross crevasses using ladders, and ascend fixed ropes to reach the summit.
Key highlights of the expedition:
The expedition typically requires 18-20 days and is best attempted in spring (April-May) or autumn (September-November).
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. After check-in and some rest, you will attend a pre-trip briefing in the evening where your guide will explain the trekking and climbing program, safety measures, and equipment requirements. This is also a good opportunity to meet your climbing team and ask any questions about the adventure. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Early in the morning, transfer to the airport for a spectacular mountain flight to Tenzing‑Hillary Airport, one of the most scenic airstrips in the world. After landing in Lukla, you will meet the trekking crew and begin your first trek through traditional Sherpa villages and lush forests. The trail gradually descends along the Dudh Koshi River, passing prayer wheels and mani stones before reaching the peaceful village of Phakding. Overnight at a teahouse lodge.
Today’s trek follows the Dudh Koshi River valley, crossing several suspension bridges decorated with colorful prayer flags. You will pass through small villages such as Monjo and enter Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After the permit check, the trail climbs steadily through pine forests to reach Namche Bazaar, the vibrant Sherpa capital of the Everest region. If the weather is clear, you may catch your first glimpse of Mount Everest along the trail. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Acclimatization is essential for a safe high-altitude trek. Today you will explore Namche Bazaar and take a short hike to Everest View Hotel, one of the highest luxury hotels in the world. From here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Ama Dablam, Everest, and other surrounding peaks. You may also visit the Sherpa Culture Museum or local markets before returning to Namche for the night.
Leaving Namche, the trail contours along the mountainside with stunning Himalayan views. After descending to Phunki Tenga beside the river, the path climbs steadily through rhododendron and pine forests to the spiritual village of Tengboche. Here you can visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, the largest monastery in the Everest region, surrounded by magnificent mountain scenery. Overnight in Tengboche.
The trail descends through forests to Debuche and crosses the Imja Khola River before gradually climbing toward the Imja Valley. As the landscape becomes more alpine and open, you will pass traditional Sherpa settlements and stone-walled fields before reaching the picturesque village of Dingboche. Dramatic Himalayan peaks surround this village, offering spectacular mountain views.
Another important acclimatization day. You will hike to Nangkartshang Hill (around 5,100 m), a popular viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and the Imja Valley. After enjoying the scenery and allowing your body to adjust to the altitude, return to Dingboche for rest and preparation for higher elevations.
The trail climbs gradually to Thukla, where a steep ascent leads to a memorial area dedicated to climbers who lost their lives on Everest. From here, the route continues along the Khumbu Glacier moraine to reach the small settlement of Lobuche. The surrounding landscapes become increasingly rugged and dramatic at this altitude.
Today is one of the most exciting days of the journey. After trekking to Gorak Shep, you will continue across the glacier moraine to reach Everest Base Camp, the legendary starting point for climbers attempting Mount Everest. Enjoy the incredible views of the Khumbu Icefall and surrounding peaks before returning to Gorak Shep for the night.
Wake up early for a sunrise hike to Kala Patthar, the best viewpoint of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayas. After taking photographs and enjoying the spectacular scenery, descend to Gorak Shep and continue trekking down the valley toward Chhukung.
From Chhukung, the trail gradually climbs along the Imja Valley, passing glacial moraines and rocky terrain before reaching Island Peak Base Camp. At the base camp, your climbing guide will provide training on the use of climbing equipment such as crampons, harnesses, and ropes in preparation for the summit attempt.
Your summit day begins very early in the morning. Following your guide, you will climb gradually across rocky terrain and glacier sections using ropes and crampons. After reaching the summit of Island Peak, enjoy breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and the surrounding Himalayan giants. After celebrating your achievement, descend carefully back to Base Camp.
After breakfast, begin the descent from the high mountains, retracing the trail through Chhukung and Dingboche before reaching the traditional Sherpa village of Pangboche, known for its ancient monastery and stunning views of Ama Dablam.
Continue descending through alpine landscapes and rhododendron forests, passing through Tengboche and crossing suspension bridges along the Dudh Koshi River before arriving again at Namche Bazaar. Enjoy a comfortable evening celebrating the success of your climb.
Your final trekking day follows the river valley through forests and Sherpa villages. After crossing several bridges and passing Monjo and Phakding, you will arrive in Lukla, where you can relax and celebrate the completion of your adventure with your trekking team.
Early morning flight back to Kathmandu with spectacular Himalayan views. After arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy free time to explore the city, visit cultural sites, or shop for souvenirs.
Depending on your flight schedule, our team will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey. Your unforgettable Himalayan adventure comes to an end with wonderful memories of trekking to Everest Base Camp and climbing Island Peak.
Enjoy nights in Kathmandu at a quality 3-star hotel on a twin-sharing or double occupancy basis, with daily breakfast included. (Private rooms are available on request for an additional fee.)
All nights in teahouses/lodges along the Everest trail, based on twin-sharing. Guesthouses in Lukla, Phakding, and Namche feature attached bathrooms for added comfort.
During your 1 or 2-night stay at Island Peak Base Camp, you'll stay in high-quality waterproof and wind-resistant tents, complete with dining tents, a kitchen setup, toilet tents, tables, and chairs.
All meals during the trek are included (breakfasts, lunches, and dinners)
A special farewell dinner in Kathmandu on your final evening in Nepal.
All airport pickups and drop-offs (domestic and international) in Kathmandu are made using comfortable tourist vehicles.
Round-trip domestic flights between Kathmandu/Manthali and Lukla.
Ground travel from Kathmandu to Manthali and back via shared tourist transport.
An experienced, licensed trekking guide, fluent in English, with first-aid training and in-depth local knowledge. (For groups of more than 8 to 14 trekkers, two guides will be provided.)
Porter service throughout the trek (1 porter per 2 trekkers) to carry your duffel bags.
Full staff logistics covered, including wages, accommodation, meals, insurance, and proper trekking/climbing gear.
A professional climbing Sherpa will lead and assist you during the Island Peak summit.
Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit
Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Fee
TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card
Island Peak Climbing Permit
Complimentary trekking kit: branded duffel bag, trekking map, sun hat, and buff/neck gaiter.
A trip completion certificate to commemorate your achievement.
Access to all group climbing gear, including ice screws, ropes, snow bars, and ice hammers.
All official paperwork, local taxes, and administrative charges are fully included.
Meals (lunch and dinner) while staying in Kathmandu. But Breakfast is included in the Hotel
International airfare and any applicable airport departure fees
Nepal tourist visa (obtainable upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu; fees: USD 30 for 15 days, USD 50 for 30 days, and USD 125 for 90 days)
Comprehensive travel insurance that includes coverage for high-altitude rescue and emergency evacuation
All types of drinks, like tea, coffee, Mineral water, Beers... in the Mountains.
Gratuities for guides, porters, and drivers
Personal trekking clothing, gear, and equipment
Any costs not specifically mentioned under the “Included in the Price” section
