Everest Base Camp with Island Peak Climbing

The Everest Base Camp with Island Peak expedition begins with a breathtaking flight to Lukla. From there, you'll follow the snow-fed Dudh Koshi River, passing through Sherpa villages and seeing monasteries and stone carvings along the way, until you reach Phakding. Upon arrival, you'll stay overnight at a guesthouse.

Lfy to Lukla from Kathmandu, Or drive to Ramechap and take a flight to Lukla, and then trek to Phakding.

After spending the first night in Phakding, you'll continue following the Dudh Koshi River to Jorsalle. There, you'll check in at Sagarmatha National Park and then proceed along the classic Everest Base Camp trek route to Namche Bazaar. Upon arrival in Namche Bazaar, you'll check in at your guesthouse.

Namche Bazaar is an ideal location for acclimatization day at 3,440 meters. In the morning, visit the park museum, and in the afternoon, take a hike to Khumjung Valley and the Everest View Hotel in Syangboche. This area offers the unique opportunity to experience deep river gorges, hidden valleys, and stunning mountain views from close proximity. Be sure to hike higher and return for the best acclimatization benefits.

After spending an acclimatization day in Namche and soaking up the mountain vibes, trekkers will head to Tengboche, passing through Kyangjuma and Phunki Thanga. Enjoy the well-paved trail and take in the spectacular landscapes, with stunning mountain views along the way.

Tengboche is a serene paradise nestled at the foot of the majestic Mt. Ama Dablam. It offers a tranquil environment, surrounded by the stunning peaks of Thamserku, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Everest, Pumori, Tawache, and Khumbila. After having Mountain breakfast follow the pine and juniper forest to Pangboche. Pangboche holds the oldest monastery in the Khumbu region. Keep walking to the desolated Dingboche valley.

On a acclimatizes day, Hike to Nangkartshang Hill (5,600m). It offers the best view of Makalu ( 8,485 m/ 27,830 ft), Amadablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Thamserku, Khumbila and many more. Back to lodge and rest of the time is free.

The walk to Lobuche is not a long distance, but the altitude can make it challenging. The trek is relatively easy until you reach Dugh la (4,620 meters). After leaving Dughla, you will climb steeply up to the memorable Chorten and then traverse the Glacier Moraine before reaching Lobuche.

The trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep is approximately 6 Km and involves walking over glaciers and rocky terrain, but it offers stunning views of the mountains and the vast Khumbu Glacier. Upon reaching Gorakshep, you can enjoy lunch and explore the area before taking an evening hike to Kala Patthar for a sunset view. The hike to Kala Patthar is about 2 kilometers to the top and 2 kilometers back. Kala Patthar provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori, Lobuche Peak, Cholatse, and many more.

Note: You can decide with your team whether to visit Kalapathar on the same day afternoon or the next day morning. The sunset is more stunning than the sunrise from Kala Patthar.
Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar is (2+2) km, 4 km in total.
Gorak Shep to EBC is 4 Km.

After breakfast, hike to Everest Base Camp and then return to Gorakshep. Enjoy the surroundings at Base Camp and take photos before heading back to Gorakshep. The round-trip distance from Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp is approximately 8 kilometers. Upon returning to Gorakshep, have lunch and then embark on a short trek to Lobuche.

The Kongma La Pass trek is a demanding Trip that requires physical fitness and endurance. The trails are challenging, with long ascents and descents over rocky, uneven paths, loose scree, glacial moraines, and seracs. However, the views from the top are absolutely breathtaking! It is rewarding!

Rest day! Just enjoy exploring the surroundings or hiking up to Chhukung Ri.

Check your gear, recover your strength and ready for next day adventure.

 After having breakfast, Follow your Climbing Guide for your dream trip to be on top of Island Peak. Follow the rocky ridge, rugged terrain, through scenic landscapes with increadible mountain views of Lhotse, Nuptse, Amadablam and its surroundings. It is important to take your time and ensure well acclimatization to reduce the chance of altitude sickness.

Things to remember: Chhukung is a place for acclimatization before going to higher altitude, Checking the gear, Guide and porter.

Start the Island Peak Expedition at about 2 am and reach the top at about 6 am and back to base camp. Generally, after 9 am the summit is too windy and it is not safe to take the summit late morning. Take a hot meal at base Camp and enjoy a short walk to Chhukung!

Trip start: 2 am from Base Camp (5100 m)
Approximately time to reach High Camp: 4 am/ (5500 m) final push for summit.
Island Peak Summit: 6189 m/ (after having picturesque time descend to Base Camp)- 3 hours

Follow the classical Everest base camp trek return route to Tengboche via Pangboche. This is a pleasant walk visiting Monastery, facing with the most beautiful Amadablam.

Optional: Follow the upper Pangboche and trek through the off the beatten path via Phortse Thanga and Mongla Danda. This is the most quiet route where you can experience the sherpa culture, stunning valleys and mountain, encounter with musk deer, Himalayan goat and Phasant. overnight at Mongal Danda.

Trek back to Namche Bazar and enjoy a fresh bakery and bars. Follow the high land meadows and lush Rhododendron forest crossing small suspension bridge to Namche Bazar.

Trek back to Lukla and plan to celebrate your successful ascending of Everest Base Camp to Kongma La pass to Island Peak Summit in Nepal.

After having the last breakfast at Lukla fly back to Kathmandu filling your heart with memories! Arrival and transfer to your designated hotel.
Fly to Ramechap from Lukla and the a private bus transfer to Kathmandu.