Adventure Mountain Nepal Trekking and Climbing’s airport arrival and departure representative will meet you at the airport as per your arrival schedule. He/she welcome you and drive to the hotel. Check-in hotel and take a rest or relaxation time at Hotel. Then you can have a free excursion to know the surroundings and visit our office to get brief information of Everest Base Camp & Kala Patthar Trek elevation, we also conduct an introduction program with trekking leader and official team.

Early in the morning drive to Domestic terminal of Tribhuwan airport and take a flight for about 30 minutes to Tenzing Hillary airport Lukla. Lukla is the beautiful valley which is surrounded by High Mountain and hills from all direction. Make sure the backpacks and all stuffs fully arranged to get started the trek towards Phakding. The easy and scenic trail follows soft descends to the bank of Dudh Koshi River, follow the river bank of the river before we reach at Ghat. After there we continuously walk gentle ascend to Phakding. We visit several Gompas, Monasteries and beautiful stone carving (written Buddhist scripts) all the way to Phakding.

Early breakfast at teahouse. Follow ascent trail through pine forest. We have to cross several suspension bridges over Dudh Koshi River, gradually walk via Benkar, Chumoa and Monjo to reach at check post of Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park where we have to record our National Park entry permit. With a walk of zigzag ascends and descends, mostly uphill takes us towards the capital of Sherpa people at Namche Bazaar. We can have a beautiful view of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Thamserku, Kusum Kanguru Peak and other.

We are already above 3,000 meters from sea level at Namche Bazaar, it is a perfect way to acclimatize by resting and exploring around at Namche Bazaar before ascending to higher altitudes. As health experts suggest to keep moving and stay active to adapt to the weather, today we can take a walk towards the Khumjung monastery (an important Buddhist monastery to explore) or ascend up to the Syangboche viewpoint. Over there from Syangboche, we can have excellent views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kusum Kanguru, and other snow-capped peaks. In the evening, we can explore around the Bazaar, can use ATMs, use internet cyber, cafes and restaurants to be close with locals as well as learn the unique culture, traditions and lifestyles of Sherpa’s.

The trails easy within the begging up to Kyangjuma & climb steeply out of the valley through rhododendron forests, which subside to fragrant stands of juniper and enormous conifers as the elevation increases. This trek is particularly beautiful in spring when the rhododendrons are blooming. the paths pass many Kharkas, summer settlements used when Sherpas bring herds of yaks to graze in these high pastures.
The route passes through the settlement s of Tongba (3950m) and Gyele (3960m) to Dole where there’re few hotels. The views of Khumbila and Tawache (6542m) are incredible throughout the day!! Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

The trail climbs to Lambara at (4220m) and Luza at (4360m). The trails are steep in most places because it climbs through brush junipers. There’re Kharkas whenever there's a flat spot with a slight hint of water.
The trails still climb along the side of the valley, high above the river, crossing sandy spurs to Machhermo at (4410m). Here rumour was in Machhermo in 1974 that Yeti killed three yaks and attacked a Sherpa woman. this is often the foremost credit yeti incident ever reported. Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

We climbs a ridge for a superb view both down the valley to Kantega and up towards Cho-Oyu (8201m). Beyond the ridge the valley widens because the trail passes through Pangka at (4390m) then descends to the riverbank before beginning of hop on to the terminal moraine of the Ngozumpa Glacier. It’s a steep climb up the moraine, switch backing alongside the stream to the primary small Lake at (4650m), where a family of green Brainy ducks resides. Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

Wake up early and climb up to the Gokyo-Ri, for bird's eye view of Mahalangur Himalayan range, it takes approximately 2hrs climb to the highest of the height , providing a bird's eye view of Cho-Oyu, Gyachung Kang, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cholatse and Tawache & an excellent looking of Ngozumpa glacier a largest glacier in Nepal. Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included. Then we will further trek to Thangna.

Today may be a long trek starting before sunrise at 4/5 am to succeed in the travel by 9-10 am otherwise weather will greatly affect our journey. We cross over at an altitude of 5300 meters we might be exposed to strong winds if crossing too late.
We start to climb steeply that's regularly used and straightforward to follow. However, the matter may arise thanks to the altitude and snow. It often causes terrible problems to cross the pass if it's covered by snow. As you reach the highest , you're rewarded by the magnificent views, then we descend to the Dzongla at noon. Overnight at Guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

Today we will further move towards Lobuche by exploring the mountains, landscapes and small villages on the way.

The path continues gently up the valley then climbs steeply into the moraine of the Khumbu glacier.The views are getting better and better with Pumori getting closer and the West face of Nuptse towering above you. Gorak Shep is found at 5140m and is that the highest camp on this trek. It often gets quite cold in the dark, -20C isn't unusual in October also.

We start trek at early in the morning at round 4:00 A.M. to Kalapathar for sunrise view over the Himalayas. We walk continuous ascend around 2 hours to reach Kala Pathar. When the first ray of sun strike the mountain it turns into Golden color which seems pretty amazing. Take picture of golden Mountain and soaring around Kala Pathar return back to Gorakshep for breakfast. Then we start gradual descend trail all the way to Pheriche.

On this day, we will explore Dingboche, the culture and lifestyle of people at Dingboche and the giant mountains

From Dingboche, we make a leisurely start following the Imja Valley with great views of Ama Dablam dominating the skyline and follow the moraines that be due to Lhotse (8501meters) towards the sand flats at Pareshaya Gyab. we'll reach within the mid-afternoon. are going to be a tented camp for the next two days and you'll be having camp food cooked by our professional cook. Overnight at tented camp, breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.
Pre-Climb Training: After lunch, our guides will provide training on peak climbing techniques and using climbing gears like ice axe , climbing boot and crampons, harness, ascender, etc and on the way to go up and down using ropes. Although it's not mandatory to possess prior training experience for Island Peak Climbing, we believe that some training experience will step up your confidence and climbing skills, thus increasing the probabilities of scaling the summit also on fully enjoy the experience.

Island Peak Ascent (6,189m), we start our climb early within the morning, generally around 1 AM. within the beginning, we climb the rock gully. This is often not difficult but there are several short rock steps to climb before we emerge on the proper side of the gully. The route then follows a ridgeline, which results in an exhilarating and exposed traverse onto the snout of the summit glacier.
We need to fasten for the glacier because it contains several crevasses. The guides will fix a rope wherever necessary. A steep snow slope leads us onto the summit ridge. After enjoying the summit views, and taking pictures. overnight at island peak base camp.

Early morning after breakfast we descend to Dingboche for overnight. Overnight guesthouse/tent, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

Leaving the mountains behind us our descent takes us through various towns of Orsho, Somare and Pangboche, Tengboche then Pungki Thanka and complete steep to Kyangjuma, and easier trail to Namche. Overnight at guesthouse, breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

Breakfast at teahouse. Last day ofIsland Peak Climbing with Gokyo to EBC Trek follows descend trail to Phakding. We have to cross Suspension Bridge of Dudh Koshi, pass through pin and rhododendron forest with different prayer flags and stone rocks on the way back to Lukla.

Early morning breakfast at lodge. Walk to Lukla airport for schedule flight. Adventure Mountain Nepal Trekking and Climbings’ airport arrival and departure representative will meet you at the Kathmandu airport. Drive to hotel. At the evening feel free for leisure and personal activities such as Shopping, markets explore, spa, massage, rest and relax can be an option.

This is a day as a spare which can use with rest, relaxation and free walk around the market. Day trip in request: Sightseeing, Meditation, Paragliding, Short Hiking, Mountain flight and other activities can be done according to you plan. In the evening, we will have a farewell dinner together with entire team of Adventure Mountain Nepal.

Our airport arrival and departure representative will drop you at Tribhuvan International Airport on your scheduled flight.

Island Peak(Imja Tse) lies in the Eastern Region of Nepal, located at Solukhumbu or Everest Region at an altitude of (6189m/20305ft) at 27.9242° N, 86.9373° E geographical coordinates.

Gokyo EBC Island peak Climbing is considered fairly strenuous peak to climb. It can be difficult to climb Island Peak without any experience. This trip is recommended for climbers who have high altitude trekking experience and basic mountaineering skills.

The best season for Gokyo EBC Island peak is during Spring (March, April and May) and Autumn (October and November). During these seasons conditions are safe enough for climbers to try and reach the summit, the weather will be clear, moderate temperature, you will get long sunlight hours, fewer bugs, flowers will bloom on the way, the charm of the atmosphere can be felt by the heart, magnificent views of the Himalayas can be seen and you can escape the crowd and enjoy adventure peak climbing.

The permits required for Gokyo EBC Island peak climbing :

• Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) permit
• Khumbu Rural Municipality Permit
• Sagarmatha National Park Permit

According to the standard itinerary our Island Peak Climbing with EBC is of 21 days from your arrival to Kathmandu to farewell at Airport. If you wish to amend the itinerary you have to contact our booking manager and climbing leaders; they will prepare the best itinerary for you.

Generally for Climbing and Mountaineering we take up to 10 members in a group so that we can guide and coordinate each of them perfectly. If you have a group with more than ten members it’s fine with us. We provide some customizable features however if you are planning to climb solo it is not possible due to the restrictions made by Nepal Mountaineering Association(NMA).

Due to the advancement of the trekking industry, we can find enough lodges and tea houses throughout Climbing trip routes. They offer good food and accommodation. There are different options you can choose according to your needs and budget. Also you should know that at high altitude and remote places the service will be limited.

Yes!! It is recommended to have travel insurance during the trip. It is uncertain that you will not feel sick or get into any accidents during the trip. So, for medical emergencies and as precaution against risks and financial losses that could happen while climbing/trekking, insurance is best.

All the equipment/accessories required for climbing will be arranged for you. You will have to pay the amount for equipment. If you personally want to manage any equipment by yourself it’s fine. We have created The Ultimate Climbing Checklist page for your help as It is always better to carry the essential gears and accessories.

Answer is Absolutely Yes!! Adventure Mountain Treks provides Qualified, well experienced, knowledgeable and reliable climbing leaders who have been working in this field professionally for more than a decade will guide you toward the destination and back. You are in safe hands with us, so don’t worry about trekking guides.

Adventure Mountain Trek offers you a lifetime policy through which you can renew your booking amount for another trek although if you want to cancel it then we will refund you as per our trip cancellation terms procedure.

We hire our staff according to their standards. They should have to go through our selection procedure on which we will check their certifications, qualifications and experience. Hence, Our staff are equipped/trained and insured.

Normally, within 12-24 hours after ascending a certain height (1,500 to 2,500 meter above sea level) altitude sickness symptoms like fatigue, loss of appetite, dizziness, sleep problems, shortness of breath, and loss of energy can be seen. In case of any altitude sickness symptoms we will apply medication and descend immediately for acclimatization. Measures for treating Acute Sickness:

• You should stop and rest where you are for at least 24 to 48 hours
• If you feel sick, take an anti-sickness medicine, such as promethazine/diamox
• Make sure you're drinking adequate amount of water
• Smoking, Drinking alcohol, or Exercise will make it worse

Adventure Mountain Treks is well coordinated between various hotels, vehicle companies, domestic and international air services, and other travel and trekking service related companies in Nepal. We are always here to help you to make arrangements according to your needs. Just make sure to contact us for any kind of help.

Yes, Required climbing permits are included on our package cost and are arranged by Adventure Mountain Treks itself.