Island Peak with Kalapathar Trek

Trekking starts from Lukla to Kalapatter having its great scenery and spectacular panoramic views of the Himalayas including Mt. Everest. Then you will continue to climb famous Island peak as well as to experience highlander Buddhist culture and the legends of Yeti. Trip end at Lukla and fly Kathmandu.

Your trip preparation:
Trekking to Kalapathar top is considered as middle hard trek of Nepal. If you are moderately fit and have a sense of adventure you will finish your trip successfully both trek and climb and enjoy a lot. But climbing Island peak require additional experience of mountaineering skill. The program is designed to acclimatize you gradually and not to experience high altitude sickness. However you are requested to check your altitude fitness and the itinerary.

Please note that the following program is prepared in the fact basis however can be change in some circumstances but adjustments will have to made during the trekking. We request you to be flexible with the situation to enjoy yourself.

As the trek is designed for camping arrangement, everything is handled by our team of porters, sherpas and cooks who carry the equipment, set up the camp and have hot meals waiting for you at every food break.

Your trekking preparation:
This trek is considered as a non-technical trek and suitable for average people. If you are moderately fit and have a sense of adventure will enjoy this trek. The program is designed to acclimatize you gradually and not expected high altitude sickness. However you are requested to check your altitude fitness and the itinerary.

We suggest you to strengthen your knee muscles and prepare for several days of steep descents. Some physical fitness programs such as running, swimming, biking or aerobics is recommended, but mostly hiking on steep hills or running up and down steps are preferable.