Climbing to Island peak is not very difficult climbing but it is technical enough to climb and it is one of the most common trekking peaks for adventure climbing experience. Basic technique and information of mountaineering (such as using crampons on boots, using climbing ropes, ice axe, harness, carabineers, descender device, etc is required to plan this trip. So you should have basic knowledge of this. Do not worry if you do not have basic knowledge we are here to train before you head for this adventure. We do train for beginners. You will learn basic ideas of climbing tools to ensure your successful climbing trip.
Island Peak climbing is a great fusion of spectacular views of the Himalayan range and the resident of Sherpa people with their undeniably rich, unique culture. The 250m rope climb to the peak is an intense test of will power and bravery, which will have you boasting openly with your peers, back in the comfort of someplace sheltered with a glass of beer and dry clothes.
Arrival Day (1,300m/4,264 ft)
Start Date | End Date | Group Size | Availability | Price | Booking |
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03/09/2023 | 17/04/2023 | 1 - 15 people | Available | 3500 | Enquiry |
07/04/2024 | 21/04/2024 | 1 - 15 people | Available | 3500 | Enquiry |
Clothing
☐ Down Jacket
☐ Primaloft trousers
☐ weatherproof jacket
☐ Softshell jacket
☐ Softshell pant
☐ The top first layer (x2)
☐ The top heavier first layer (x2)
☐ Thermal underwear long john thick & Thin (x3)
☐ Trekking Trousers (x2)
☐ Warm hat (x2)
☐ Buff (x2 including one with fleece)
☐ Liner gloves / Finger gloves
☐ Light gloves (x2)
☐ Prim aloft mitts
☐ Down mitts
☐ Face mask
☐ Sun hat
☐ Sunglasses (x2)
Climbing gear
☐ Backpack 45-50Litre
☐ Harness
☐ Descender
☐ Ascender (Jumar)
☐ Climbing helmet
☐ Steel crampons
☐ Trekking poles
☐ Head Lamp
☐ Lithium spare batteries
☐ Carabiners (3 x HMS / pear shape)
☐ Carabiners (3 snap links)
☐ Slings 120 cm (2)
☐ 3 meters of 8 mm climbing cord
☐ Prussic loops (2)
Personal Equipment
☐ Sunscreen
☐ Lip block
☐ Water bottles
☐ Water purification tablet
☐ Toilet roll (1 or 2)
☐ Personal first aid kit
Footwear
☐ Socks (3 pairs of thin socks, 3 pairs of thick socks)
☐ Mountaineering boots
☐ Gaiters
☐ Trekking shoes
☐ Base Camp shoes
Camping equipment
☐ Sleeping Bag
☐ Sleeping bag liner (optional)
☐ Inflatable sleeping mattress