Island Peak Climb Joins From Chhukung – Base Camp

Island peak climbing 3 days package organized from Chhukung is one of the best options for those trekkers who doing EBC, Gokyo, and 3 passes trek in the Everest region. If seeking to join the group for climbing the island peak then we are here to help achieve your goal to summit Island (Imja peak) and stamp your footprint on the top of the 6,173 Meters Peak. Island peak is one of the best adventures climbing peaks and the best journeys for every mountaineering lover who doing the Everest base camp trek.

The Island Peak climbing is an excellent opportunity for the age of 18 to 75 to climb a Peak 6,173 Meters High adventure peak. The difficulty section is mixed rock, and ice wall at a slope of around 45 degrees leading to the narrow ridge after high camp and before crampon wear parts. However, Island Peak is undoubtedly a fitting reward for your efforts. In fact, Island peak climbing is physically not as challenging as  Ama Dablam.

The Island peak from Chhukung joined after doing any trek of the Khumbu region. Via Jiri, Phaplu, Lukla, or any corner of the Everest region be acclimatized through the different passes, such as Renjo La pass (5,338m, Chola Pass 5420m, Kala Patthar 5,545 and Kongma La pass 5,535m, Moreover trekking adventure of Island Peak climbing, we also get to observe untouched Sherpa villages and ever-so-serene monasteries with ponderous memories of the trekking earlier done.

Island peak death rate 

It is considered a safe mountain to climb (the Island peak reaches 6,189 m) and mountain climbers can reach its summit with ease. The number of successful summits at Island peak each year is increasing. Islands Peak holds a very low death rate compared to other climbing peaks, which is seldom noticed by them as they are so careful.

Best time to climb Island peak

In general, the Island peak can be climbed throughout the year, except during the monsoon season (June to August). Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are the best seasons to climb the Island peak. Clear skies and moderate temperatures are the virtues of these months for summiting.

As well as being easy to ascend, the winter season is also acceptable for those climbers who are experienced and can tolerate cold as well. The rewards of this Island peak if climbed in spring are capturing the clear scenery, justifying views, and comfortable climbs.

The Nepal Wilderness Trekking agency organizes Island Peak Climbing trips from Chhukung to Chhukung within a two-night, three-day package trip. Meet our staff in Chhukung and he will explain a few things to you regarding the Island Peak climbing trip. The trip is open to anyone who has completed their Gokyo Valley Trek or Everest Base Camp 3 passes trek. Following the summit of the peak, our guide will take you to Chukung, where you can plan your next adventure.

Most of our members join the Chhukung as individuals or group trekkers. Our team is dynamic and well-worked. We can build successful and safe summits on Island Peak.

Is it possible to match your departure date from Chhukung?

If you are planning to visit the island peak from September to December and March to June, we offer daily departures. During peak season, our staff and climbing guides will be at the island peak base camp. One of our assistants is always in the Chhukung to gather the group and lead the island peak Base Camp.

Where can we find your team in Chhukung?

The day before you depart from Kathmandu, we give you the permit to climb and the details of Chhukung Lodge, where our staff will wait for you. During this process, we will post your climbing permit number and your name details via WhatsApp,

Can we rent climbing gear in Chhukung?

At Chhukung you can hire almost all climbing gear needed for peak climbing; our staff will help you to retain what you need for peak climbing on the island. The essential gear we provide you is Crampons, Harness, Ice Axe, Screw, Karabiner, snow anchor, main rope, leading rope.

Itinerary

Day 01: Trek to Chhukung 4750 m. reach After walking a couple of hours via Khong mala pass or from Dingboche as your itinerary (our staff meet you in Chhukung some time evening at your lodge)

Day 02: hike to Island Peak Base Camp 3 hours (5,200 m) our climbing guide will teach you 2 hours of courses about how to use the crampons, belay ropes, emergency safety, etc.

Day 03: Base Camp to Summit 6189 m Island peak and back to Chhukung, if bad weather or late to back in the base camp then today will be in the base camp with our staff.

Package Cost

The cost of the Island Peak climbing package cost is U$D 870 per person for the Autumn season,  and U$D 950 is for the spring season.

Note: climbing permit cost is more expensive in the Autumn season.

(Video of Island Peak Climbing)

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

170 Reviews

 By Eden, Reviewed December 26, 2018

Island peak climbing

 By Reuben, N Reviewed October 02. 2018

Island peak and ebc

My name is Reuben and I work in tourism since 1984.
This is my second time with Himal organizing all my journey.
In one word EXCELLENT.
Himal is a great professional. In the climbing of Island Peak, everything was well organized.
So if you are planning a Nepal journey that is the company to do it…More }

 By Rangeloss E On June 18, 2017

The guys at Nepal Wilderness Trekking were fantastic. Pickup from the airport, accommodation before the trek, flights to Lukla, and then an awesome 21-day trek over three passes, into Everest base camp and then onto summit Island Peak – absolutely recommend these…More»

Note: we also provide you with the Island Peak summit certificates from the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) end of your trip.

Island Peak summit certificates