24/07/2026
16 Days Island Peak Climbing with Everest Base Camp Itinerary
Day 1: Flight to Lukla (2,860 m) & Trek to Phakding (2,610 m)
* Walking Distance: 8 km
* Trekking Time: 3–4 hours
* Highest Altitude: 2,860 m
* Overview: Enjoy a scenic Himalayan flight to Lukla before an easy trek through Sherpa villages to Phakding.
Day 2: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m)
* Walking Distance: 10–11 km
* Trekking Time: 6–7 hours
* Highest Altitude: 3,440 m
* Overview: Cross thrilling suspension bridges and enter Sagarmatha National Park before reaching the vibrant Sherpa capital.
Day 3: Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar (3,440 m)
* Hiking Distance: 5–6 km
* Hiking Time: 3–4 hours
* Highest Altitude: 3,880 m (Everest View Hotel)
* Overview: Short acclimatization hike with spectacular views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and surrounding peaks.
Day 4: Trek to Tengboche (3,860 m)
* Walking Distance: 10 km
* Trekking Time: 5–6 hours
* Highest Altitude: 3,860 m
* Overview: Walk through rhododendron forests to the famous Tengboche Monastery beneath Ama Dablam.
Day 5: Trek to Dingboche (4,410 m)
* Walking Distance: 11 km
* Trekking Time: 5–6 hours
* Highest Altitude: 4,410 m
* Overview: Enter the alpine landscape with breathtaking mountain scenery.
Day 6: Acclimatization Day at Dingboche (4,410 m)
* Hiking Distance: 5–6 km
* Hiking Time: 3–4 hours
* Highest Altitude: 5,080 m (Nangkartshang Peak)
* Overview: Essential acclimatization hike offering panoramic Himalayan views.
Day 7: Trek to Lobuche (4,940 m)
* Walking Distance: 8 km
* Trekking Time: 5–6 hours
* Highest Altitude: 4,940 m
* Overview: Pass the Everest Memorials and continue into the high alpine wilderness.
Day 8: Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) via Gorak Shep (5,164 m)
* Walking Distance: 15 km
* Trekking Time: 7–8 hours
* Highest Altitude: 5,364 m
* Overview: Reach the legendary Everest Base Camp and stand at the foot of the world’s highest mountain.
Day 9: Trek to Dingboche (4,410 m)
* Walking Distance: 15 km
* Trekking Time: 6–7 hours
* Highest Altitude: 5,545 m (Kala Patthar – optional sunrise hike)
* Overview: Witness a spectacular sunrise from Kala Patthar before descending to Dingboche.
Day 10: Trek to Chhukhung (4,730 m)
* Walking Distance: 5 km
* Trekking Time: 2–3 hours
* Highest Altitude: 4,730 m
* Overview: Short trek into the beautiful Imja Valley to prepare for the climb.
Day 11: Trek to Island Peak Base Camp (5,100 m)
* Walking Distance: 6 km
* Trekking Time: 3–4 hours
* Highest Altitude: 5,100 m
* Overview: Reach base camp and receive climbing instruction and equipment briefing.
Day 12: Summit Island Peak (6,189 m) & Trek to Chhukhung (4,730 m)
* Walking Distance: 12–14 km
* Climbing Time: 10–12 hours
* Highest Altitude: 6,189 m
* Overview: An unforgettable summit day with glacier travel, fixed ropes, and breathtaking Himalayan panoramas.
Day 13: Trek to Tengboche (3,860 m)
* Walking Distance: 15 km
* Trekking Time: 6–7 hours
* Highest Altitude: 4,730 m
* Overview: Descend through alpine valleys and return to the peaceful monastery village.
Day 14: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m)
* Walking Distance: 10 km
* Trekking Time: 5–6 hours
* Highest Altitude: 3,860 m
* Overview: Retrace the trail through forests and traditional Sherpa settlements.
Day 15: Trek to Lukla (2,860 m)
* Walking Distance: 19 km
* Trekking Time: 7–8 hours
* Highest Altitude: 3,440 m
* Overview: Celebrate the completion of your Himalayan adventure with your trekking team.
Day 16: Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu (1,400 m)
* Flight Duration: 30–35 minutes
* Highest Altitude: 2,860 m
* Overview: Scenic mountain flight back to Kathmandu, marking the end of an unforgettable Everest and Island Peak expedition.
