Island Peak Climbing Map
Island Peak Climbing Map illustrates everything from resting grounds along the trails to peaks and primary (and secondary) trails. It provides in-depth information about the trekking trails, climbing routes and other major landmarks. The map is updated, reliable, and high-quality map for the Island Peak Climbing expedition. This digital map will help you visualize the proposed trekking and climbing route of Island Peak with the data related to the maximum altitude, lower altitude, total distance covered, and trek duration.
Printed on the map are standard sets of icons, differently shaped and colored symbols, and basic zoom-in and zoom-out functionality. The map accurately portrays the trails and climbing route, along with other geographical features like glaciers, lakes, peaks, rivers, camps, hotels, checkpoints and religious sites. Along with the standard route for Island peak climbing on this map, you can get information about the possible side trips and detours.
Island Peak, also known as Imja Tse, is a popular choice among first-time climbers who wish to plunge into mountaineering. This trekking peak, comprising a technical section, is more challenging than Mera Peak. An ideal peak for both first-time climbers and alpinists, Island Peak offers the right challenges to hone your mountaineering skills. From the Island Peak summit, climbers can enjoy breathtaking views of Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Makalu, Baruntse, and surrounding peaks.
Featured Trips
Island Peak Climbing with EBC Trek - 19 days
Island Peak Climbing and EBC Trek is for first-time climbers wishing for their first Himalayan summit. Hike to EBC and climb Island Peak safely within 19 days.
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Island Peak Climbing - 15 days
Island Peak Climbing takes you to Nepal’s popular peak in the Everest region. Loved by novice as well as experienced climbers, the mountain offers you the ideal conditions to hone your climbing skills.
Inquire NowBasically, you can complete Island Peak Climbing in about 2 weeks. If you choose a different route, it can take more days to complete the expedition. Lukla is the gateway to Island Peak. You will have to fly to Lukla and start trekking through the route of Everest Base Camp until Dingboche. From Dingboche, the trail takes you to Chukkung and Chukkung Ri instead of walking further to Lobuche. The next day, you will reach Island Peak base camp. At this base camp, you will spend a day acclimatizing and attending pre-climbing training for the final ascent to the summit.
The route to the summit of Island Peak follows the classic trail of Everest Base Camp. Lukla, Namche, Phakding, Tengboche, Dingboche, Chhukung, Chhukung Ri, and Island Peak Base Camp are the major stopping points before the final push to the top of Island Peak. At the base camp, you will be training and preparing for the final ascent to the top of Island Peak. On this day, you will learn to use the climbing gear and equipment, as your climbing leader will demonstrate the basic maneuvers required to tackle the challenges.
The frame (the border) enclosed in pink color is the international boundary, glaciers are addressed in blue letters, and conservation areas are in green letters. The main trekking trail is painted in a red dash line enclosed in yellow color. The popular landmarks along the trail to Island Peak Base Camp are inscribed in highlighted-bold letters. To the bottom-left corner, the map scale of this map is 1: 300,000. It means one inch of the map equals 300,000 inches of real-world terrain. You can quickly identify the symbols for peaks, campsites, temples, monasteries, World Heritage sites, rivers, and bridges.
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Featured Trips
Island Peak Expedition from Chhukung - 5 days
Island Peak Expedition from Chhukung 4 days lets you climb Island Peak on a shoestring budget and pay only for the climbing portion. Trek independently and arrive at Chhukung, the starting point of your adventure.
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