Island Peak Climbing

IMPORTANT NOTE

Climber’s safety is our paramount concern while Island Peak Climbing with Glacier Adventure. Every effort will be made to keep to the above the itinerary. Island Peak Climbing located remote area in the Khumbu region. Glacier Adventure can’t guarantee it such as weather condition, availability of Staff and the health of team members can all contribute to change. Guide and assistance guide will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan but please be prepared to be flexible if necessary.

Pre-trip meeting

Glacier Adventure hosts the Pre-trip meeting in Kathmandu 2nd day of the itinerary. Climbers introduce the leader. We will provide an opportunity for individuals to ask questions about Island Peak Climbing. The pre-trip meeting covers personal equipment, acclimatization and to introduce you to another team member. Glacier Adventure hopes pre-trip meeting have excellent, informative, supportive and fun.

Acclimatization

Glacier Adventure’s Island Peak Climbing itinerary is focus rules AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness) when going up too fast causes a medical condition serious enough to kill. Higher mountains area is less oxygen in the air. If, Climbers is wanted safe Island Peak Climbing. Their body needs some days to rest in the less air environment. Especially, Climber needs to know the heart, lungs/blood diseases to consult their doctor before leaving home. Glacier Adventure’s itinerary designed to try to prevent AMS as much as possible. It is important to remember that some people are more susceptible than others.

Physical condition & experience requirements

Technically, Island Peak is easy trekking peak Remote Mountain in Khumbu region. This is suitable for physical fit Person. The Climber must be in good health and physical condition. The technical condition is very basic include use of ropes, ice axe, and crampons. Island Peak climbing is not categorized as the technical peak but if the climber had a good technical knowledge would be better. Most important thing is a positive attitude makes this trip successful. If you have any pre-existing medical conditions, it is vital you let us know the details of these before setting Also, before coming to Nepal it's important to consult your doctor regarding vaccination and any other medical concerns the trip may raise. “Medical and emigration expenses are your responsibility.”

Insurance

When traveling with Glacier Adventure. Climbers must be fully insured, including Air rescue, Air ambulance, and treatment service. Have an accident? Climbers should be careful in choosing a policy; however, as some make special exceptions for adventure travel. Please note that Glacier Adventure doesn’t arrange any insurance.

Staff Arrangements

Glacier Adventure staffs try to make successful, enjoyable and memorable in your Island Peak Climbing. They are innocent, helpful, experienced and Careful. Your trip leads by the best and most professional leader. He had a long experience. He has knowledge of Culture, Ecosystem, flora and fauna, geography, Mountaineering and history of Nepal. Glacier Adventure’s leader trained following things.

English Language.
Trekking Guide Training.
First aid course.
Conservation &Biodiversity
Mountaineering (Climbing) Training.

Porter care

Trekking and climbing are adventures. Porter’s job is the hard working job. They carry trekker suppliers and baggage that makes a journey easy and comfortable into the remote mountains of the Khumbu region. We ensure all our porters are well trained, well paid. Porters who become sick are treated with the same care and attention as team members and we have previously used helicopters at Tour expense to rescue porters from dangerous situations. The porter's sake, we require all trekkers keep their bag weight 15 to 20kg. We support the work of the International Porter Protection Group (IPPG), Provides help and advice to those organizations to improve the working conditions of the porters on whom we depend.

Accommodations

All accommodations for Island Peak climbing are twin sharing basic included in trip cost. The trip based on, standard service and Standard hygiene food. There are three types of accommodations on the trip. Standard tourist hotel in Kathmandu and during the treks, Climbers spends standard Guest house which one normal room with wooden beds and foam mattress. Glacier Adventure also provides the attached bathroom where is possible. Some places are only having shared shower/washing and toilet facilities and during the climbing used tents and foam mattress, toilet facilities will be provided with required natural protection. We always try to provide accommodations in all places.