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Imja Tse peak is more popularly
known by the name of Island peak. Eric Shipton's
party named island in 1953, as the peak resembles an
island in a sea of ice when viewed from Dingboche.
Later in 1983, the peak was renamed as Imja Tse.
Island was first climbed in 1953 by a British
expedition team as training for ascending Mt.
Everest. The peak is a part of the south ridge of
Lhotse Shar and the main lands forms a semicircle of
cliffs that rise to the north of the summits of
Nuptse, Lhotse, and Lhotse Shar. |
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Highlights of the Trekking Peak |
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Panoramic views of Mt. Amadablam,
Mt. Everest, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Thamserku, old
Tyangboche monastery, exploring Namche Bazaar,
Khumjung village and Pangboche village. |
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Facts of the Trekking Peak |
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Destination :
Imja Tse / Island Peak (6160m)
Minimum altitude : 2834m
Maximum altitude : 6160m
Season : Spring & Autumn
Transportation : 4WD
drive & Airplane
Accommodation: Hotel, Lodge
& Tented Camp
Duration : 18 Days
Entry : Lukla
Exit : Lukla
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Itinerary In Detail |
Days
01 : Meeting upon arrival at Kathmandu
International airport by our representative,
transfer to Hotel. |
Days
02 : Stay in Kathmandu for the official
procedure & sightseeing, Overnight
at Hotel. |
Days
03 : Fly to LUKLA (2,834 m) &
trek to Phakding (2,611 m), Overnight
at Lodge. |
Days
04 : Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m),
Overnight at Lodge. |
Days
05 : Trek to Khumjung (3,790 m), Overnight
at Lodge. |
Days
06 : Trek to Tyangboche (3,867 m),
Overnight at Lodge. |
Days
07 : Trek to Dingboche (4,343 m), Overnight
at Lodge. |
Days
08 : Trek to Chhukung (4,730 m), Overnight
at Lodge. |
Days
09 : Island Peak base camp, Overnight
at Tented camp. |
Days
10 : Island Peak High camp (5,600 m),
Overnight at Tented camp. |
Days
11 : Island Peak Summit (6,160
m) back to base camp, Overnight at Tented
camp. |
Days
12 : Trek to Pangboche (3,901 m), Overnight
at Lodge. |
Days
13 : Trek to Khumjung (3,790 m), Overnight
at Lodge. |
Days
14 : Trek to Phakding, Overnight
at Lodge. |
Days
15 : Trek to Lukla, Overnight at
Resort. |
Days
16 : Fly back to Kathmandu, Overnight
at Hotel. |
Days
17 : Rest at Kathmandu, Overnight
at Hotel. |
Days
18 : Transfer to airport, departure
on your own destination. |
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Autumn
Departures :
September 30th - October 17th &
October 20th - November 06th 2009 |
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Note
: Whatever the conditions the itinerary
stated follow, it is for the visitors who
prefer full package programme. At the same
time, we also serve you based on your choice.
The selection of itineraries and the staffs
depends on your choice and financial procurement.
We have options for any partial visit as per
your requirement regarding your interest and
financial condition. |
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