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Island Peak (6169m) - Autumn 2007 / Spring
2007 |
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Imsa 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 Imsa 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.
Highlights of the
Trekking Peak
Panoramic views of Mt. Amadablam, Mt. Everest,
Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Thamserku, old
Tyangboche monastery, exploring Namche Bazaar,
Khumjung village and Pangboche village
Facts of the Trekking Peak
Destination : Island Peak (6169m)
Minimum altitude : 2834m.
Maximum altitude : 6169m.
Season : Spring & Autumn
Duration : 18 Days
Entry : Lukla
Exit : Lukla |
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Itinerary in Details
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Days 01 :
Meeting upon arrival at Kathmandu International
airport by our representative, transfer to Hotel. |
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Days 02 :
Stay in Kathmandu for
the official procedure & sightseeing, Overnight at
Hotel. |
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Days
03 :
Fly to LUKLA (2,834 m)
& trek to Phakding (2,611 m), Overnight at Lodge. |
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Days 04 :
Trek to Namche Bazaar
(3,440 m), Overnight at Lodge. |
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Days 05 :
Trek to Khumjung (3,790
m), Overnight at Lodge. |
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Days 06 :
Trek to Tyangboche
(3,867 m), Overnight at Lodge. |
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Days
07 :
Trek to Dingboche
(4,343 m), Overnight at Lodge. |
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Days 08 :
Trek to Chhukung (4,730
m), Overnight at Lodge. |
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Days
09 :
Island Peak base camp,
Overnight at Tented camp. |
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Days
10 :
Island Peak High camp
(5,600 m), Overnight at Tented camp. |
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Days
11 :
Island Peak Summit
(6,169 m) back to base camp, Overnight at Tented
camp. |
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Days
12 :
Trek to Pangboche
(3,901 m), Overnight at Lodge. |
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Days
13 :
Trek to Khumjung (3,790
m), Overnight at Lodge. |
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Days
14 :
Trek to Phakding,
Overnight at Lodge. |
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Days
15 :
Trek to Lukla,
Overnight at Resort. |
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Days
16 :
Fly back to Kathmandu,
Overnight at Hotel. |
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Days
17 :
Rest at Kathmandu,
Overnight at Hotel. |
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Days
18 :
Transfer to airport,
departure on your own destination. |
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Further Information
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