Island Peak(6,198m), also popular as Imja Tse, lies in the neighborhood of Mt Everest(8,848) itself. It is one of the famous peaks for climbing in Nepal, all thanks to its scenic views and adventurous trails. The overall Island Peak climbing cost also makes this peak the most chosen mountain for climbing. It is very economical as compared to other similar peaks of Nepal.
Imja Tse i.e., Island Peak, will offer you the best trekking and mountaineering experience, once in a while, or maybe a lifetime. Resting in the center of two towering peaks, Mt Ama Dablam(6,812m) and Mt Lhotse(8,156m), provides a beautiful view of the most fabulous Everest region.
Island peak climbing is for both with slight or no experience in mountain climbing. If you have a lot of high altitude trekking experiences till now, you should level up here by joining this Island expedition. It’s more of a trekking peak than a climbing peak, perfect for the climbing beginners. The Island Peak difficulty level is bearable with fixed strength and commitment.
If you have strong fitness, you are halfway ready for this adventure. The prior preparation and climbing training will make you 100% prepared to ascend down Island Peak. And, if you are an experienced climber, then it’s a relaxing cup of tea for you. You’ll measure a sky-kissing height of 6,198m with your feet at the summit. Upon your climb of Island Peak, you’ll touch the sky, and your sense of achievement and success will break the clouds of your limits and comfort zone.
Island Peak climbing journey will come across the route of famous Everest Base Camp Trek. And from halfway, the Island peak trail will separate from the EBC route until the return trek. This 15-day long tour will start and end here at Kathmandu, after fulfilling your long-standing mountain desires.
Peak Climbing Nepal has designed the itinerary in a way that your safety, enjoyment, adventure, experience are all locked safely inside the box of Island Peak Climbing package. The well-loaded box of Island Peak Climbing package will cost you around U$D 2000-2500, come and grab a key of this box from us.
The further headings of this article will revolve around the answers to the Island Peak Climbing cost. Read this full article to know every detail about the cost of Island Peak, Imja Tse expedition:
What are the Inclusions and Exclusions in the Package?
If Island Peak is your next adventure, we have this package in just . However, this cost can increase if you choose to add some luxury to your tour. Our Island Peak Climbing package includes the basic Food and Accommodation facilities. We can modify the package as per your choice by adding rich food and lodging. The more comfort and quality you want, the more you have to pay.
Well, you may have the query about what is included in the Island Peak Climbing Package, and what is not? Check the details below:
What is Included?
- Hotel Transfers both during the arrival and departure
- Three-night stays at Kathmandu along with Bed and Breakfast(BB) Plan
- One-day full sightseeing of Kathmandu city with a guide, all the entrance fees, and vehicle cost.
- Kathmandu to Lukla and vice versa flight
- All the cost of vehicle transportation
- Permit for climbing Island Peak
- All of the Trekking and Entry permits
- Accommodation cost of both during Trekking and Climbing
- Meals cost of during both trekking and climbing
- Trekking and Climbing guide charge
- Porters charge
- Required climbing gears
- Kitchen and camping equipment for the climbing
- Basic First Aid Kits
- Salary, Clothing and Insurance for staffs
- Arrival Dinner and Farewell dinner
- Required Government taxes and paperwork
What is not Included?
- Personal travel insurance
- Personal climbing equipment
- Alcohol drinks
- Tips and donations
- Personal expenses
Factors Affecting Island Peak Climbing Cost
The price of Island Peak climbing depends upon some factors. It’s all your choices and preferences that determine the overall cost of this expedition. From tiny socks to the accommodation you’ll choose, they all will drive your total expense during this adventure. So, let’s look at some factors that will alter your expenditure during Island peak climbing:
- The way you want to travel to the base camp of Island Peak i.e. Trekking or Helicopter Trek
- The total duration of Island Peak expedition i.e. there are multiple itineraries of 10 to 22 days long
- The number of entry permits and summit permits changes with the route you take
- The way you want to accommodate yourself throughout the journey i.e. Type of accommodations
- The way you want to feed yourself throughout the expedition i.e. Type of foods and drinks
- The cost of camping and tents
- The number of guides, porters, and other staffs you will hire on this expedition
- The list of equipment gears you need
- Other miscellaneous expenses like tips, donation, and personal expenses
After knowing the main factors that affect the sum cost of the climb, now you can figure your total cost of this journey and how to minimize the cost.
At last
Island Peak climbing is once in a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The success of Island Peak’s ascent brings a flood of joy, happiness, and a sense of achievement. After, this summit is the start of many other mountain ascents of yours. Your effort, pain, endurance will overpower the difficulty of this peak. The island peak climbing cost is nothing in front of the sense and feeling of success and achievement. After the completion of this journey, all you’ll think of is its unforgettable moments, not the cost.
Come and join us on this adventurous journey to the top of Island Peak or Imja Tse(6,189m). We guarantee you the best service that anyone could provide here in Nepal.
We hope that this article may have helped you somehow to get adequate information about Island Peak climbing costs. For any more queries, customization, questions, and confusion, our team is always here to help you, Peak Climbing Nepal.
