{"id":2378,"date":"2020-09-12T07:44:53","date_gmt":"2020-09-12T01:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/notesnepal.com\/?p=2378"},"modified":"2020-09-14T22:39:21","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T16:54:21","slug":"island-peak-everything-details-on-climbing-island-peak-imja-tse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notesnepal.com\/archives\/2378","title":{"rendered":"Island Peak : Everything Details on Climbing Island Peak ( Imja Tse)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Island Peak, better referred to as Imja Tse\u00a0 may be a mountain within the Sagarmatha park of the Himalayas in eastern Nepal. This mountain was\u00a0 named\u00a0 in 1953 as Island Peak by\u00a0 English Everest Expedition Team as\u00a0 from Dingboche it looks\u00a0 like an island in an ocean of ice. Later the peak\u00a0 was renamed Imja Tse in 1983, but it remains the foremost commonly used name. This Peak\u00a0 is actually an extension of the ridge coming down from the southern end of Lhotse Shar.<\/p>\n The southwest summit of Imja Tse was first climbed in 1953 as a part of a work out of a British expedition that visited the summit of Everest . The members of expedition who\u00a0 climbed Imja Tse included\u00a0 Tenzing Norgay , Charles Evans, Alfred Gregory, Charles Wylie and 7 other Sherpa people . the most summit was first climbed in 1956 by Hans-Rudolf von Gunten and two unknown Sherpas, members of a Swiss team that made the second ascent of Everest and therefore the first ascent of Lhotse.<\/p>\n If you have ever climbed Kilimanjaro, you’ll have wondered what it might be wish to cross the 6000-meter mark. Indeed, Kilimanjaro may be a five-thousander at 5,895 meters. Island Peak, at an altitude of 6,189 meters, is fashionable beginners and is a preparation for higher mountains like Everest. Although it’s physically demanding, it requires relatively little technique and may be climbed by anyone who is fairly fit. in fact it’s not that easy. It needs a solid crash program in high altitude mountaineering, but with an honest guide you’ll do something really special.<\/p>\n The best thanks to acclimatize for this\u00a0 ascent is to mix it with a trek within the Everest region. A trek to Everest Base Camp Trek is that the perfect preparation for an Island Peak ascent. this enables for correct acclimatization while you’ll spend longer in Khumbu. A typical trek begins after a brief flight to Lukla. the paths will take you to Phakding, a UNESCO World Heritage Site (Sagarmatha National Park) within the green valley of Dudh Koshi and on to the famous Namche Bazaar, where we’ll spend two nights for acclimatization. The Sherpa villages rich in culture are filled with chortens, mani walls, museums and fantastic views of the Himalayas which will mesmerize you.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Before the expected Peak you’ll visit the Everest Base Camp and climb to Kalapathar. Kalapathar is fashionable hikers as you’ll enjoy a full sunrise or sunset over Everest . Finally we hike to the bottom Camp of\u00a0 Peak and climb the summit on day 12. The diligence is rewarded by a 360 degree bird’s eye view of mountains like Lhotse, Ama Dablam and Makalu. From there we hike up and down again until the exciting experience of Everest Base Camp with this Trekking ends again in Kathmandu.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Everest region, just like the remainder of Nepal, has 4 different seasons. Spring, summer, autumn and winter. The months from February to May, before the monsoon, and from October to December, after the monsoon, are the foremost popular for trekking tours Island Peak. Climbing Island Peak isn’t possible during the monsoon season. What must be said is that every trekking season has its own excitement and atmosphere for hikers, but if you would like to possess some assurance about the weather during the trek, make certain to stay to the peak season . you’ll also climb Island Peak within the winter months, but you’ll got to revise your packing list and steel oneself against temperatures well below -15 Celsius.<\/p>\n There haven’t been to several Island Peak Deaths in recent years. Of course, you’re not as exposed on this Peak as you’re on Everest and therefore the likes. However, the few\u00a0 Peaks that are registered were caused by asphyxia . If you retain reading you’ll find an honest itinerary which can allow you to acclimatize for climbing this Peak. Also, you’ll examine the way to prevent asphyxia , the amount one cause for trouble within the Himalaya.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Day 01 -Flight to Lukla (2,804m) | Short Trek to Phakding (2610m)<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 02 \u2013 Trek to Namche Bazzar (3,440m)<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 03 \u2013 Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazzar (3,440m)<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 04 \u2013 Trek to Tengboche (3,790m)<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Day 05 \u2013 Trek to Pheriche (4,280m)<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 06 \u2013 Day trip to Nagarjun (5000m) and back to Pheriche<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 07 \u2013 Trek to Lobuche (4,950m)<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 08 \u2013 Trek to Gorakshep (5160m) | Hike to EBC (5,545m)<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 09 \u2013 Climb Kalapathar (5400m) | Trek Down to Dingboche<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 10 \u2013 Trek to Chukhung (4,760m)<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 11 \u2013 Trek to\u00a0 Peak Base Camp (5,100m)<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 12 \u2013 Clim Peak | Return to Chukkung<\/strong> Day 13 \u2013 Buffer day<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 14 \u2013 Trek back to Tengboche<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 15 \u2013 Trek to Namche Bazzar<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 16 \u2013 Trek to Lukla<\/strong><\/p>\n Day 17 \u2013 Early flight to Kathmandu<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n TIMS (<\/strong>Trekkers Information Management System): This costs NRS 2000 per person. which is about 17 USD \/ 15 EUR. or trekking company arranges it for you for the cost of $20.<\/p>\n Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit:<\/strong><\/p>\n Sagarmatha National Park, the park that is home to the Mount Everest Region, you need entry permit. This costs 30 USD + government tax.<\/p>\n Island Peak Climbing Permit:<\/strong> Island Peak, better referred to as Imja Tse\u00a0 may be a mountain within the Sagarmatha park of the Himalayas in eastern Nepal. This mountain was\u00a0 named\u00a0 in 1953 as Island Peak by\u00a0 English Everest Expedition Team as\u00a0 from Dingboche it looks\u00a0 like an island in an ocean of ice. Later the peak\u00a0 was renamed Imja […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2382,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,885],"tags":[1642,1640,1641,1644,1643,1645],"class_list":["post-2378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-tourism","tag-imja-tse","tag-island-peak","tag-island-peak-climb","tag-island-peak-danger","tag-island-peak-expedition","tag-island-peak-safe"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhat Specialties do Island Peak have?<\/h2>\n
Also Read Cho Oyu Expedition: Safest 8000 Meters Mountain To Climb<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Combination of\u00a0 Expedition with a Trek<\/h2>\n
Climatic Condition, When is it Best to Climb?<\/h2>\n
How Dangerous is Island Peak to Climb?<\/h2>\n
The Schedule for Complete Trip<\/h2>\n
\n.<\/p>\nPermits\u00a0 Needed For Climbing Island Peak?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\nYour trekking company also takes care of your Island Peak climbing permit.\u00a0 Valid permit is must to climb Island Peak.<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"