Overview
Ever dreamt of standing on the roof of the world, soaking in the beauty of Everest and its neighbouring giants? Well, say hello to the Island Peak Climb via EBC, an adventure that goes beyond the ordinary. It’s your opportunity for something extraordinary. Nestled in Nepal, Island Peak is famous for its snow-covered west face that has attracted trekkers from all over.
Your journey begins on the iconic Everest Base Camp trail. You’ll wander through the serene Khumbu Valley, getting a taste of Sherpa culture and their warm hospitality. Along the way, cosy tea houses in places like Phakding, Namche, Dingboche, Tengboche, and Lobuche will be your home away from home.
And that’s not all; you’ll also reach Everest Base Camp and ascend Kala Patthar, which offers stunning views of Everest, Nuptse, and Lhotse. But your ultimate destination is Island Peak.
This adventure is a challenge, no doubt about it. Your journey begins with a demanding trek over rough terrain, mostly above 5,000 meters. It’s not technically challenging, but you’ll need crampons and ropes as you venture into the glacier zone. There, you’ll encounter snow-covered crevasses, but don’t worry; safety lines will keep you secure.
The real test comes at the foot of the headwall, a steep climb with thin air. Fixed lines ensure your safety, but it’s your determination that will carry you to the summit ridge. And from there, it’s just a short, relatively straightforward climb to the top.
If you’re ready to transform your life with an unforgettable journey, take the first step. Your adventure begins here!
This trip offers the flexibility to be booked as a private group excursion, ensuring an intimate experience. Plus, the itinerary and duration can be customised to perfectly suit your unique preferences.