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If you thought the trek to Everest Base Camp is tough how about we add the Island Peak into it? Yes, Roving Nepal Trek has an EBC trek attached to Island peak climbing which makes the journey more fascinating.
The overall trek takes almost 3 weeks but you will be thrilled to receive the final result. Often called Imja Tse, Island Peak has its challenges but expert guides from Roving Nepal Trek will make the journey easier.
If you are a trekking enthusiast willing to know more about trekking at the toughest terrains stick till the end to know about the EBC trek with Island Peak.
Like every trek in Nepal the EBC trek with Island Peak is best possible during the months of spring and autumn. In this season there is clear and better weather with much more clarity to have beautiful views.
September to November are the months of autumn while March to May is when the spring falls through. Although you will find plenty of trekkers along the route, trekking at this time is the right decision to make.
To the readers interested yes, you can do the trek even in winter and monsoon but the difficulty and risk of completing the trek is very high. Uneven trails, slippery routes, and a foggy atmosphere make it very hard to complete this 20-day journey.
Any trek that goes beyond 10 days is termed to be difficult. But with the presence of experienced guides from Roving Nepal Trek, the journey could be much more easier and affordable.
Although the views from Island Peak and EBC are worth the climb it is hard. It doesn't matter whether you are a beginner or an expert, you will have your set of challenges in the journey.
The trail to Island Peak and Everest Base Camp is simple. Meanwhile, you will have to own some technical skills to make the journey safe. Roving Nepal Trek would also like to suggest better acclimatization and not speeding up the overall journey.
The cost of the EBC trek along with the Island peak climbing depends on various factors. Be it the comfort along with the services and facilities the final cost outcome tends to be different.
It is tough to predict the actual cost. This particular trek almost runs through 3 weeks so better accommodation, food, and safety are the topmost priority.
Along with this the cost also tends to increase in relative to the season you trek. The facilities and care tend to get higher during winter and monsoon season compared to the spring.
So spilling out the exact cost can be very difficult. As Roving Nepal Trek has a customization feature for interested trekkers, it is much better to contact Roving Nepal Trek.
You can even visit the Roving Nepal Trek office in Nayabazaar and understand the overall trek, the difficulty along the outcome with the experts from the agency.
One of the leading trekking agencies in Nepal, Roving Nepal Trek does multiple EBC treks with Island Peak every year. There are plenty of repeating tourists who come for the same trek due to the experience.
At Roving Nepal Trek it isn't only about the trekking and the result but also the experience that comes along with it. Our reviews along with the past trekkers speak strongly for the results.
However, some of the major benefits of choosing Roving Nepal Trek as your next trekking partner for the EBC trek with Island peak climbing are:
Accommodation 3-star hotel 
Max. altitude 1,300m / 4,265ft. The second day is all about exploring the beauty of Kathmandu Valley. We will be doing some final preparation for the trek from buying the necessary items to packing. However, the remaining part of the day is about visiting the UNESCO World Heritage sites and enjoying the views.
Accommodation 3-star Hotel Max. altitude 1,300m / 4,265ft. After an early morning breakfast, we will take a flight to Lukla which will be 35 minutes long. It is one of the most breathtaking flights in the world. Trekkers will enjoy the views of peaks like Langtang, Gaurishankar, Numbur, etc. Following the landing, we will trek to Phakding for 4 hours and spend the night.
Accommodation Tea-House 
Meals AS per Menu Max. altitude 2,850m / 9,350ft. The Roving Nepal Trek team will be moving closer to the Everest region. The journey to Namche Bazaar is comfortable with beautiful Sagarmatha National Park on the way. This route follows through Imja Khola taking us to Namche Bazaar. Trekkers will enjoy the night at Namche Bazaar
Accommodation teahouse Meals as per menu Max. altitude 3,440m / 11,286ft. When you perform a trek that goes beyond 2 weeks acclimatization plays a leading role. On the 5th day, we will be staying behind at Namche Bazaar. Trekkers will explore the Namche village and also ascend to Khumjung which is a 3 hours walk. Late in the day, we visit the Edmund Hillary school.
Accommodation Teahouse Meals as per menu Max. altitude 3,440m / 11,286ft. The team of Roving Nepal Trek starts the day fairly early. A tough descent will lead us to Phunki Tenga as we pass the Imja Khola. As we complete a trek of 6 hours we will reach Tengobche. At an altitude of 3800m, you will have the option to view Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and other mountains.
Accommodation Tea house Meals AS per Menu Max. altitude 3,800m / 12,467ft. As we spent yesterday around the Tengboche monastery the new day awaits with more than 6 hours of trek. Walking through the beautiful rhodendron and pine forest you will feel beauty all around you. Crossing Somare village with some stops on the way we reach Pheriche as we climb a small hill in the end.
Accommodation teahouse Meals as per menu Max. altitude 4,200m / 13,780ft. As the Roving Nepal Trek team steps foot into the 4000m mark we have to adjust well. The 8th day of the trek is about acclimatization at Pheriche. Trekkers will explore the Khumbu Valley and also reach Nangkartshang. By the end of the day, we will be exploring the local village and its people.
Accommodation Tea house Meals as per menu Max. altitude 4,200m / 13,780ft. As we spend a full day at Pheriche the feet don't stop. The next stop is Lobuche and we have 5 hours of trek left for the day. As we touch towards the 5000m mark, peaks like Cholatse and Taboche will be visible. As we walk through Thokla Pass and a flat trail we will reach Lobuche by the end of the day
Accommodation tea house Meals as per menu Max. altitude 4,900m / 16,076ft. The 10th day of the trek is probably one of the toughest days of the trek. Trekkers will have to trek for more than 9 hours and visit places. At first, we will reach Gorakshep after 2 hours of trek. Slowly we will be trekking to EBC and later return to Gorakshep. All of this will take place at an altitude of 5130m.
Accommodation Tea house Meals as per menu Max. altitude 5,130m / 16,831ft. All of the Roving Nepal Trek team will rise before the sun and make our journey towards Kalapatthar. One of the most spectacular views will be available from Kalapatthar. After the early morning walk, we will come back to Dingboche. A total of 9 hours will be the trek.
Accommodation Tea house Meals as per menu Max. altitude 4,410m / 14,469ft. As we have accommodated Island Peak climb the journey moves towards Chhukung village. Through the South side of Lhotse, we will reach Chhukung village in 3 hours. Following that we will be climb-ready getting the gears and equipment.
Accommodation tea house Meals as per menu Max. altitude 4,730m / 15,518ft. Finally, the day has arrived when we will be reaching the Island peak base camp. A total of 4 hours needs to be separated to reach the Island peak base camp. It is at an altitude of 5200m so a slow trek is advised. As we reach the base camp we plan for the actual climb on the next day.
Accommodation Tent Meals Normal local food Max. altitude 5,200m / 17,060ft. The maximum altitude for the overall trek will be achieved today. After waking up early we will get all the gears ready and climb to Island Peak. As we complete 3 hours of climb we reach the final spot and the peak. It is at an altitude of 6160m so expect some altitude sickness. The most beautiful views of Makalu, Cholatse, Lhotse, and others will awe you. As we complete this trek we will head back to Chhukung village. The day is tiring as we hike for 10 hours.
Accommodation Tea house Meals as per menu Max. altitude 6,160m / 20,210ft. The weather in the mountains is unpredictable. As a result of that, we have a reserve day. If the trekking isn't possible on the 14th day we have a reserve day to make things easier. As we complete the trek on the 14th day, it is a rest day for the Roving Nepal Trek team.
Accommodation Tea house Meals as per menu Max. altitude 4,730m / 15,518ft. Slowly we will be leaving the Island peak region. As we complete the early morning breakfast, the journey moves away from Chhukung village towards Dingboche. After spending 7 hours in total we will be at Tengboche enjoying the company of the locals.
Accommodation teahouse Meals As per menu Max. altitude 3,870m / 12,697ft. As the journey descends towards the lower altitude we will mark the 17th day of a trip from Tengboche to Monjo. A good early breakfast will embark on a journey that follows Sagarmatha National Park. Going through the rich greenery and snow-capped mountains we reach Monjo at an altitude of 2835m.
Accommodation Tea houses Meals as per menu Max. altitude 2,835m / 9,301ft. Slowly the journey will come to a close as we trek for 5 hours to reach Lukla. It is an easy trek with clear trails beautiful villages and pasture lands. As we reach Lukla we will spend the night celebrating our successful trek.
Accommodation tea house Meals As per menu Max. altitude 2,850m / 9,350ft. Finally, we leave the Everest region with a heavy heart. A flight from Lukla to Kathmandu will mark the end of the trip. It is a 35-minute flight with the most scenic beauty. As we land in Kathmandu, trekkers will rest in their hotels or stroll the city.
Accommodation 3-star hotel Max. altitude 1,300m / 4,265ft. The final day of the trek marks returning to the home nation. A member from the Roving Nepal Trek team will drop the trekkers to the airport with a promise to meet again.
Max. altitude 1,300m / 4,265ft. All ground transport in private vehicles includes airport transfer
Four-Night Hotel in Kathmandu
Island peak climbing permit
Full board meal (lunch, dinner, breakfast)
Seasonal Fruit
Best Available twin-sharing lodge accommodation on the mountain and tent in Island Peak Base Camp
English-speaking guides and highly experienced climbing guide for peaks include their salary, food, and Insurance
Require porter ( two clients 1 porter ) and their salary, food, insurance
Round trip flight from Kathmandu – Lukla Kathmandu with departure taxes
Duffel bag, down jacket, and sleeping bag while trekking
Roving Nepal Trek T-shirt, trekking map, and trip achievement certificate
All require permits (TIMS , Sagarmatha national permit island peak climbing, etc
General equipment like Rope, ice crew, snow bar, etc
All Taxes and service charges
Your Start Date is the day you land in Nepal, and your End Date is when you fly home.
If the set EBC trek with island peak 20 days group dates don’t suit your schedule, we can offer alternative dates upon request.
| No of people | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 2 - 4 | $2,499 |
| 4 - 8 | $2,399 |
