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Bronwen and Malcolm King, Jos Savill and Georgie Springford - Newzeland
Nov 22 2011 Tuesday
Hi Subin Thanks so much for the fantastic holiday you provided for us. We had an amazing time and were all totally impressed with you and your company. In particular we were impressed by •the quality and friendliness of our guide, sherpa and porters - their total dedication to our needs ...
Gotz Alper - German
Nov 12 2011 Saturday
A very nice trek Nar and Phu and around the Annapurna circuit! Special thanks to Maila for such a great time. well organize by Utmost Adventure. I will come back for Dolpa.. Gotz Alper ...
Owen C - Canada
Nov 12 2011 Saturday
What else to say- a great organization and our guide Finju was 'Top Notch' thanks for the amazing experience! Owen C. Canada ...
Julie G - Canada
Nov 12 2011 Saturday
The trek was great mixture of culture and scenery, small villages and very friendly people, and never a fight with crowed! Finju was always attractive to our needs, making sure we are safe on the trail and comfortable was never overbearing, an amazing experience!! Julie G. Canada ...
Steve Sculey - Australia
Nov 12 2011 Saturday
Just spent 18 days trekking through the Tamang Heritage and Langtang region. Couldn't have picked a better place to g! Finju our guide was amazing, he went above and beyond the call to help us any way he could! One amazing guy! Subin organized everything quickly and with no fuss. ...

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Island Peak Climbing (26 Days)


Island Peak, it is clearly seen as a pyramid of ice and rock. The mountain itself is the extension of the South Ridge of Lhotse Shar separated by a small col. The ridge rising to the south from this point leads to the summit of Island Peak. Island Peak not only provides an enjoyable climb but also provides some of the most spectacular scenery of Himalayas in the Khumbu region. Seen from the summit the giant mountains, Nuptse (7,879m), Lhotse (8,501m), Lhotse Middle Peak (8,410m) and Lhotse Shar (8,383m) make a semi circle in the north. The views of Makalu (8475m) in the east, Baruntse and Ama Dablam in the south add more charm for climbing Island Peak. The journey came to end at Lukla airstrip then we fly back to Kathmandu.

Utmost Adventure prepared the itinerary including trekking Gokyo Valley to Everest Base Camp and to Island Peak. This is the most popular climbing / trekking peak in Nepal. Sherpa capital of Namche Bazaar is veering off the trail to Everest base came. We will enter the magnificent Gokyo valleys, a land of high altitude lakes and icy glaciers. After crossing Cho La (5,420 m / 17,778 ft) (except going to Gokyo valley and Chhukuma La Pass we proceed towards Everest base camp as well) we go towards the Khumbu glacier en route to Everest base camp (5,358 m / 17,575ft) and you can enjoy spectacular panorama from Kala Patthar at 18,192ft (5,545m.). Our route descends to Dignboche and goes to Chhukung valley and Island Peak (Imja Tse) Base camp.

Our highly skilled staffs and efficient office management would work towards giving you the best of experiences during your stay in Nepal. Our highly experienced & professional tour guides along with mountain guides ensure that our client's safety is paramount at all times. We take care of safety whilst our clients are able to enjoy the stunning scenery and freedom of the mountains/Himalayas.
Itinerary
Day 01: Kathmandu (1300m)
Day 02: Kathmandu
Day 03: Flight to Lukla and trekking to Phakdingma (2640 m / 9 km)
Day 04: Phakdingma to Namche (3440 m / 13 km)
Day 05: Namche acclimatization day (3440 m / 00 km)
Day 06: Namche to Dole (4040 m / 12 km)
Day 07: Dole to Machermo (4410 m / 6 km)
Day 08: Machermo to Gokyo (4750 m / 8 km)
Day 09: Gokyo to Gokyo Peak (5460 m) and back to Gokyo (4750 m / 8 km)
Day 10: Gokyo to Dragnag (4690 m / 3 km)
Day 11: Dragnag over Cho La (5420 m) to Dzongla (4843 m / 11 km)
Day 12: Dzongla to Lobuche (4930 m / 7.5 km)
Day 13: Lobuche to Kalapathar (5545 m) to Gorakshep (5167 m / 10 km)
Day 14: Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp (5367 m) & back to Lobuche (4930 m / 11 km)
Day 15: Lobuche to Chhukung (4730 m / 13 km)
Day 16: Chhukung to Island peak Base Camp (4970 m / 6.5 km)
Day 17: Island Peak Base Cmap to High Camp (5500 m / 0.8 km)
Day 18: High Camp to Island peak (6183 m) & back to Base Camp (4970 m / 5.2 km)
Day 19: Island Peak Base Camp to Dingboche (4300 m / 10.5 km)
Day 20: Dingboche to Tengboche (3867 m / 10.5 km)
Day 21: Tangboche to Namche (3440 m / 9 km)
Day 22: Namche to Phakding ((2640 m / 13 km)
Day 23: Phakding to Lukla (2866 m / 9 km)
Day 24: Return flight to Kathmandu (1400 m / 30 minutes flight)
Day 25: Free day in Kathmandu
Day 26: Departure
Outline
  • Trekking/Tour Days - (21)
  • Total Days - (26)
  • Min. Altitude - (2600m./8530ft.)
  • Max. Altitude - (6183m./20285ft.)
  • Overal Walking - 5/6 hrs Per/Day
  • Nature - Lodge and Camping Trek (LT or FOT)
  • Difficulty - Hard
  • Group Size - 2
  • Age Limit -
  • Best Time - October, November, FEbruary, March, April, May.
Cost includes:
    * Pick up and drop transportation
    * Kathmandu accommodation (as per your request)
    * All land transfer as per given itinerary
    * Sightseeing tour with experience local guide
    * National Park Conservation entry permit fees
    * Climbing permit
    * Climbing guide
    * Accommodation:
    * Teahouse (twin sharing basis room)
    * Camping (twin sharing tow men tent) / dining tent, toilet tent
    * Meals (3 meals / B.L.D) while on the trek
    * Experienced English speaking guide / leader, necessary experience local helpers
    * All program according to itineraries on full board
    * Wages, food, accommodation, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs

Cost excludes:
    * Personal expenses
    * Travel insurance
    * All expenses of personal nature
    * Bar bills and Beverage
    * Tips for staff
    * Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
    * Personal trekking gear
    * Nepal visa
Day 01: Kathmandu (1300m)
Day 02: Kathmandu
Day 03: Flight to Lukla and trekking to Phakdingma (2640 m / 9 km)
Day 04: Phakdingma to Namche (3440 m / 13 km)
Day 05: Namche acclimatization day (3440 m / 00 km)
Day 06: Namche to Dole (4040 m / 12 km)
Day 07: Dole to Machermo (4410 m / 6 km)
Day 08: Machermo to Gokyo (4750 m / 8 km)
Day 09: Gokyo to Gokyo Peak (5460 m) and back to Gokyo (4750 m / 8 km)
Day 10: Gokyo to Dragnag (4690 m / 3 km)
Day 11: Dragnag over Cho La (5420 m) to Dzongla (4843 m / 11 km)
Day 12: Dzongla to Lobuche (4930 m / 7.5 km)
Day 13: Lobuche to Kalapathar (5545 m) to Gorakshep (5167 m / 10 km)
Day 14: Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp (5367 m) & back to Lobuche (4930 m / 11 km)
Day 15: Lobuche to Chhukung (4730 m / 13 km)
Day 16: Chhukung to Island peak Base Camp (4970 m / 6.5 km)
Day 17: Island Peak Base Cmap to High Camp (5500 m / 0.8 km)
Day 18: High Camp to Island peak (6183 m) & back to Base Camp (4970 m / 5.2 km)
Day 19: Island Peak Base Camp to Dingboche (4300 m / 10.5 km)
Day 20: Dingboche to Tengboche (3867 m / 10.5 km)
Day 21: Tangboche to Namche (3440 m / 9 km)
Day 22: Namche to Phakding ((2640 m / 13 km)
Day 23: Phakding to Lukla (2866 m / 9 km)
Day 24: Return flight to Kathmandu (1400 m / 30 minutes flight)
Day 25: Free day in Kathmandu
Day 26: Departure
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Island Peak, From Dingboche the mountain is clearly seen as a pyramid of ice and rock. The mountain itself is the extension of the South Ridge of Lhotse Shar separated by a small col. The ridge rising to the south from this point leads to the summit of Island Peak. Island Peak not only provides an enjoyable climb but also provides some of the most spectacular scenery of Himalayas in the Khumbu region. Seen from the summit the giant mountains, Nuptse (7,879m), Lhotse (8,501m), Lhotse Middle Peak (8,410m) and Lhotse Shar (8,383m) make a semi circle in the north.

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