Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
Island Peak, also known as Imja Tse, is one of Nepal’s most popular trekking peaks, standing at 6,189 meters in the heart of the Everest region. The mountain earned its name because it rises like an island surrounded by glacial seas. Known for its stunning summit ridge, accessible climbing route, and dramatic views of Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu, Island Peak is perfect for climbers seeking their first Himalayan summit. It combines trekking adventure, glacier travel, and moderate mountaineering—making it an unforgettable introduction to high-altitude climbing
Accommodation: Hotel
Arrive in Kathmandu and Representative from Orbit Nepal adventure will transfer to your hotel. After settling in, meet your climbing guide for a detailed briefing about equipment, safety, altitude, and the overall expedition plan. Spend the evening exploring Thamel’s lively streets or preparing last-minute gear. Free time to relax a bit for your nest Adventure
Accommodation: Teahouse/lodges
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, Dinner
Take a scenic early-morning flight to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. After organizing loads, begin a relaxed trek to Phakding along the Dudh Koshi River. The trail winds through small villages and suspension bridges. This gentle first day allows your body to adjust gradually. Overnight in a comfortable mountain teahouse.
Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodger
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today’s trek takes you to Namche Bazaar, the Sherpa capital. Follow forested trails and cross high suspension bridges before climbing the Namche hill. Stunning views of Thamserku and Kusum Kanguru appear along the way. Once in Namche, enjoy
Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodge
Meals: Berakfast, Lunch, DInner
Spend a full day acclimatizing in Namche. Take a side hike to the Everest View Hotel or Khumjung village to gain altitude and return to sleep lower. Enjoy sweeping views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. In the afternoon, explore local museums, markets, and the lively Sherpa community. Rest and hydrate well.
Accommodation: lodge/Teahouse
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Depart Namche and follow a scenic trail overlooking Ama Dablam. The path descends to the river before a steady climb to Tengboche. Visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, known for its peaceful environment and mountain backdrop. The views of Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse are incredible. Enjoy a warm drink and mountain sunset at your lodge.
Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodges
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Continue toward Dingboche, passing through forests and traditional Sherpa settlements. Ama Dablam dominates the skyline as you climb steadily into alpine terrain. Dingboche sits beautifully surrounded by stone walls and fields. This higher-altitude stop helps build acclimatization for the summit ahead. Relax, stretch, and enjoy the panoramic Himalayan scenery.
Accommodation: Teahouse/Lodges
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Use today for altitude adaptation. Hike up Nagarjun Hill or Chhukung Ri, both offering rewarding views of Makalu and the Imja Valley. The ascent helps your body acclimatize before Island Peak. Return to Dingboche for lunch and rest. Spend the afternoon hydrating, reviewing climbing skills, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain environment.
Accommodation: Teahouse/ Lodges
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The trek to Chhukung is short but scenic, following a beautiful route into the Imja Valley. Surrounded by towering glaciers and peaks like Lhotse and Island Peak, the landscape becomes dramatic. Chhukung serves as the final village before the climb. Spend the afternoon checking gear and preparing mentally for the expedition phase.
Accommodation: Tent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hike from Chhukung to Island Peak Base Camp, following glacial moraines and rugged terrain. The altitude increases steadily, so a slow pace is essential. Upon reaching Base Camp, settle into expedition tents and participate in a briefing about next day’s training. Enjoy the quiet, remote setting and impressive views of the surrounding peaks.
Accommodation: Tent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today focuses on mountaineering training with your climbing guide. Practice essential skills such as using crampons, ropes, harnesses, ascenders, and ice-axes. Learn glacier walking techniques and safety procedures for the summit push. The training boosts confidence and prepares you for real climbing conditions. Spend the rest of the day resting at Base Camp.
Accommodation: Tent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Begin your summit push around midnight. Climb steep trails, cross crevasses, and ascend the final headwall using fixed ropes. Reach the summit at sunrise and enjoy extraordinary views of Lhotse, Makalu, Baruntse, and Ama Dablam. After celebrating at the top, descend carefully back to Base Camp for a well-earned rest and meal.
Accommodation: Teahouse/ Lodges
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Descend from Base Camp to Chhukung and follow the trail toward Pangboche. The lower altitude feels refreshing after the summit effort. Return to lush terrain, village life, and warm teahouses. Enjoy a relaxed evening celebrating your successful climb and reflecting on the expedition. Rest well after a long and exciting journey.
Accommodation: Teahouse/ Lodges
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Continue descending through Tengboche and into the forested trail toward Namche. The walking becomes easier and faster as the oxygen level rises. Arrive again in Namche, where you can enjoy hot showers, cafés, and bakeries. This is a perfect day to unwind, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy a comfortable evening in the bustling Sherpa town.
Accommodation: Teahouse
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Finish your trek by returning from Namche to Lukla, retracing your steps along the river. Celebrate your expedition with the team during a final dinner in Lukla.
Accommodation: Hotels
Meals: Breakfast
Early in The morning, board your flight back to Kathmandu, where the journey concludes. Spend the evening relaxing, shopping, or exploring before departure.
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer to the airport for your international flight. Depart Nepal with unforgettable memories of the Island pick And Mt everest .