Three Peaks Climbing

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Duration
27 Days
Trip Grade
Strenuous
Country
Nepal
Maximum Altitude
6,476m
Group Size
1/10 pax
Starts
Kathmandu
Ends
Kathmandu
Activities
Peak Climbing in Nepal
Best Time
April, May, October, & November

Overview

The Three Peak Climbing in the Everest region is a popular mountaineering adventure that combines the ascent of three of the most well-known trekking peaks in Nepal. It is an amazing climbing journey that gives you opportunities to climb rewarding 6,000 m above three iconic peaks in a sing trip. So we Sherpa Summits provides you most famous peaks which are commonly use to climb in every year’s trekking and peak climbing season, they are Mera Peak (6,476m), Island Peak (6,189m), and Lobuche East Peak (6,119m) along with Amphulapcha Pass.

Mera Peak (6,476m/21,247ft) is known as the highest trekking peak in Nepal, Mera peak is often considered the first peak to climb in the trio. Its ascent is generally less technical but requires excellent physical fitness and proper acclimatization due to its high altitude. The climb offers spectacular panoramic views of five of the world’s 8,000 meter peaks including Mount Everest (8,848.86m), Lhotse (8,516m), Cho Oyu (8,201m), Makalu (8,485m), and Kangchenjunga (8,586m).

Island Peak (6,189m/20,305ft) is also known as Imja Tse, Island Peak is one of the most popular and moderately technical trekking peaks in the Khumbu region. It’s a great choice for those who are looking to gain genuine high-altitude climbing experience on snow and ice. The climb is a fantastic introduction to Himalayan mountaineering and provides stunning views of the Mount Lhotse (8,516m)-Nuptse (7,861m) wall and Ama Dablam (6,812m).

Lobuche East Peak (6,119m/20,075ft) is often considered the most challenging of the three, Lobuche East is a technical peak that requires basic rock and ice climbing skills. Its proximity to Everest Base Camp makes it a popular acclimatization climb for those attempting to summit Everest. The summit provides breath-taking views of the Everest massif, including Mount Everest (8,848.86m), Lhotse (8,516m), Nuptse (7,861m), and Ama Dablam (6,812m).

The three peaks climb you need general mountaineering knowledge and skills as well as well-trained to pass or cross the Amphu Lapcha pass 5,845m/19,177ft for all of this you need to be physically and mentally fit and the Amphu Lapcha connects the Hinku Valley to the Imja Valley.

The Amphu Lapcha pass is a technical pass so without the climbing experience people cannot cross the pass. In the pass, climbers have to climb up and down through rocky terrains or snow sections and also have so many risks. The Amphu Lapcha pass is typically crossed by experienced mountaineers or the climbers for this, climbers have to climb steeply ascend and descend through the glacier and traverse in rocky areas with the help of fixed ropes. It is a remote demanding route that needs careful planning, experienced guides, and proper climbing gear and equipment. This trekking peaks syndicates the beauty of the Everest region with the Sagarmatha National Park and the remote wilderness of the Makalu Barun National Park.

This combined expedition is physically and mentally demanding, requiring a good level of fitness and previous trekking experience at high altitudes. The specific itinerary and order of the climbs are made as per climber’s requirement to achieve the goal which is to conquer these three iconic peaks in a single, comprehensive adventure trip.

Highlights

  • Get an incredible 6,000 above climbing offers of three peaks Mera (6,476m), Island (6,189m), and Lobuche (6,119m) in a single trip.
  • Enjoy the thrilling flight to and from Lukla with aerial views.
  • Mera Peak provides 360-degree panoramic views of five mountains over 8,000m Mount Everest as well as many other peaks of Khumbu Region.
  • Island Peak offers stunning views of the Himalayas including Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu.
  • Lobuche Peak offers spectacular scene of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori, Amadablam, and Choltse.
  • Discover the remote and breathtaking beauty of the Hinko and Hongu Valleys.
  • Everest Circuit trek and climb with traverse glacial moraines and cross the exhilarating Amphu Lapcha Pass at 5,845 meters.
  • Provides IFMGA the fully guided climb with 1:2 guide to client’s ratio.
  • Get incredible panorama views of the world’s highest Mt. Everest 8,848.86m.
  • Experience the unique Sherpa culture and visit charming villages like Namche Bazaar and Tengboche Old Monastery.
  • Experience the diverse people's lifestyles and breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas in the Everest region.
  • Trek through the remote wilderness of Makalu Barun National Park along with crossing several rivers, and waterfalls.
  • Trek through the Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and encounter diverse flora and fauna including snow leopards, yak, and Himalayan Thar.
  • Spectacular views of Mt. Everest, Kwangde Ri, Lobuche, Lhotse Shaar, Amadablam, Cho Oyu, Nuptse, Cholatse, Mt. Kusum Khangaru, Mera Peak, Island Peak, Mt. Cholaste, Mt. Thamserku and several other mountains.

Why do climb three Peaks along with the Amphu Lapcha pass?

We have designed this 27 day’s Mera, Island, and Lobuche peaks with Amphu Lapcha pass for the climbers who are searching for three peaks climb in a single trip in trekking and peak climbing season. So this itinerary will be helpful for them to fulfil their dream of adventure mountaineering experience and achieve the summit of three peaks successfully.

Peak is the highest peak among 6,000m and it is not technical peak climbing. It is a glacial walk even though it is a long way. Mainly climbers should have to carry crampons and alpine boots for the glacier walk and harness, unlock, and lock carbineers with the help of connecting to the main rope helmet but the helmet is not compulsory and an ice axe might be needed at some points.

Mera Peak trail is the less crowded route and the trek will you through the sub-tropical forest region to the alpine, sub-alpine, tundra forests where you can find the different colors of rhododendrons flowers forests, bamboo trees, pine trees, alpine rhododendrons trees, varieties of colors alpine flowers and other bushes while walking/trekking on the way of Mera peak. Mera peak route is usually ups and downs/ascend and descend through the rocky pass and hills likewise crossing the rivers, waterfalls, glacial lakes, alpine meadows, and local Kharka, and so on. Trekkers have to trek through the remote wilderness Makalu Barun National Park areas for the Mera Peak summit. Mera Peak offers the majestic 360-degree panoramic views of five mountains over 8,000m Mount Everest (8,848m), Kanchenjunga (8,586m), Lhotse (8,516m), Makalu (8,485m) and Cho Oyu (8,201m) as well as many other peaks of Khumbu Region.

Island Peak and Lobuche Peak are accessible by two routes: one through the Sagarmatha National Park and another through the Makalu Barun National Park region, however trekkers from this area must be climbers climb through traverse the difficult and tricky peak Amphu Lapcha. Amphu Lapcha Pass is difficult to pass; climbers or mountaineers must be physically and emotionally prepared to complete it. It is straightforward from the Sagarmatha National Park side; no passes are required. In our schedule, we stated the three most iconic peaks bundled in one season, making it easier for climbers who want to achieve three peaks in a single mountain climbing season excursion.

Amphu Lapcha pass for the island peak and Lobuche peak climbing routes are steep ascend and descend through the rocky terrains using ropes with the help of jumar for climbing up and rappelling down with the help of ATC guide/belly device and lock/ unlock carbineers. For this persons should be well trained to use it in fixed line ropes. To reach in island peak it takes 4 or 5 days from the Mera peak side this route is only used by climbers/mountaineers during peak climbing seasons. Island Peak and Lobuche Peak provides breath-taking views of the world’s highest Mt. Everest 8,848.86m/29, 031.7ft, world’s fourth tallest Mt. Lhotse 8,516m/27,940ft, and the world’s fifth tallest Mt. Makalu 8,463m/27,765ft, Pumori, Nuptse, Amadablam, and Choltse including several other 6,000/7,000 peaks.

Are you ready for three Peaks Climb? How to Prepare for the Trip?

A typical expedition to climb these three peaks I a strenuous and physically demanding journey that takes around 27 days. The route is carefully planned to allow for proper acclimatization, which is crucial for safety at high altitudes. The itinerary often includes a flight to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region, followed by a trek through traditional Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar.

The climb usually begins with Mera Peak, as it is a good way to build foundational mountaineering skills. The expedition then often traverses the challenging Amphu Lapcha Pass to get to the Khumbu Valley, where you’ll climb Island Peak and then Lobuche Peak. Some itineraries may approach the peaks in a different order, often combining the climbs with the classic Everest Base Camp trek route.

What to Expect

  • Physical Demands: The expedition is for experienced trekkers and those with a high level of physical fitness. While prior mountaineering experience isn't always required, you should be comfortable with high-altitude environments and willing to learn basic climbing techniques.
  • Best Seasons: The most favourable times for climbing are during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). The weather is more stable, and the skies are generally clear, offering the best mountain views.
  • Logistics: The climb is typically done with a professional guide and a support team. Tour operators provide all the necessary equipment, including fixed ropes, tents, and meals.
  • Challenges: The combination of high altitude, technical climbing sections, and unpredictable weather makes this a serious adventure. Proper acclimatization, physical training, and a good mindset are essential for success.

This three-peak challenge is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Himalayas and test your limits as a mountaineer. It's an unforgettable adventure for anyone looking to push beyond traditional trekking.

Preparation for the Three Peaks Climb

Physical Fitness

  • Cardiovascular and Stamina Endurance: Build your stamina with activities like hiking, running, swimming, or cycling. Aim for at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise most days of the week.
  • Strength Training: Focus on lower body exercises (squats, lunges, calf raises) to strengthen your legs, which will be crucial for the trek/climb.
  • Flexibility: Incorporate stretching exercises into your routine to improve your range of motion and prevent injuries.

Acclimatization

  • Gradual Ascent: Plan your trek and climb with acclimatization days to allow your body to adjust to the high altitude.
  • Listen to Your Body: Pay attention to symptoms like headache, nausea, or fatigue. If you experience any of these, rest and consult a medical professional.

Mental Preparation

  • Positive Mindset: Cultivate a positive attitude and a strong mental outlook. The trek and climb can be physically demanding, so having a positive mindset will help you overcome challenges.
  • Research and Planning: Learn about the trek and climbing, its route, maps and navigation skills, and the weather conditions. This knowledge will help you feel more prepared and confident.

Three Peaks Climbing Packing lists

  • Head wears: Woolen hats, head buff, neck gaiters, fleece cap, balaclava, buff masks, hand warmers, caps, 100% UV-protected sunglasses 2s, UV-protected sunglasses, glacier glasses (UV protected)
  • Hand wears: Glove thick 3 pair, summit gloves, glove warm pair gore-tax 3 to 4 pairs
  • Upper Body wears: Thermal layers and fleece, quick dry T-shirt, gore-tax jacket, warm thick down jacket, soft shell jacket, and summit jackets
  • Lower body wear: Trekking pants, thermal trousers, gore-tax pants, trekking socks, summit socks, comfortable trekking boots, alpine or summit boots, down pants, slippers
  • Climbing gears and equipment: Helmet, harness, belly device/ATC guide, lock/unlock carbineers, crampons, jumars, prusik loops, auxiliary ropes, tip sling ropes, dynamic ropes, ice axe, alpine boots, sleeping bags, and down warm mattress.
  • Miscellaneous: Headlamp, batteries, reusable water bottles, water purification tablets, thermos, trekking pole, raincoats, map, compass, trekking bag, backpack, personal first aid kit, Adapter, charger, power bank, dry fruits, nuts and chocolates, sun protection camera, etc.
  • Travel Documents: Valid passport, PP size photos 2 or 4, insurance papers, contact address.
  • Toiletries: Toilet paper, deodorant, shampoo, soap, wet tissue, toothbrush/toothpaste hand sanitizers, Sun lotion, moisturizer, sunscreen, lip balm, garbage bags, quick dry towel, umbrella etc.

Get the Three Peaks Climbing Service with Sherpa Summits

We, Sherpa Summits, specialize in crafting unforgettable adventure mountaineering climbing experiences for both domestic and international climbers in Nepal. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional support throughout your climbing trips. From acquiring essential permits and arranging transportation to handling every logistical detail, we ensure a seamless experience tailored to your preferences.

Enjoy the epitome of quality service at an affordable price with our Three Peaks Climbing Packages. Whether you embark on a solo adventure or explore the Himalayas with family, friends, or a partner, your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. Our expert mountaineers or climbers guides and assistant guides are fluent in English and other languages, guaranteeing effective communication and cultural exchange.

Customize your Three Peaks Climbing to align perfectly with your desires. Select your preferred departure date, group size, and daily itinerary. We always welcome to the person who are eager to climb and experience mountaineering as long as you possess the necessary physical and mental fitness. Rest assured, no hidden costs are involved and you will receive transparent pricing for your peaks climbing.

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Three Peaks Climbing Itinerary

Kathmandu to KathmanduExpand all
Max Altitude: 1,337m Meals: BreakfastAccommodation: Hotel 🏩

On arrival day your airport representative will be waiting at Tribhuvan International Airport to Pick you up and welcome you. After that, you will transfer to the hotel in an official vehicle. Accommodations are set as per you’re requirements take a shower, rest, and if you need short Sightseeing after taking a short rest then we recommend visiting the world heritage sites Boudhanath Stupa, Sawoyambu (Monkey temple), Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Basantapur Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, and so on might be perfect for peace and relaxation. In the evening there will be a Welcome dinner and briefing about the trek.

Max Altitude: 3,500m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

The beautiful morning starts in the Kathmandu Valley after having breakfast you will depart from the hotel to you are Everest base camp trek. First, you will take roughly 35 minutes flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and after reaching at Lukla, you can feels actual trekking and mountaineering vibes. Take lunch at Lukla and continue your trek toward Chhutang for the overnight stay which takes only around 3 an half hour to reach there.

Overnight stay in Chhutanga.

Max Altitude: 4,200m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

The lovely morning starts at Chhutanga enjoying sunrise views of Mt. Kongde Ri and you will have breakfast in Chhutanga then after breakfast begin your journey towards Thuli Kharka. From Chhutanga to Thuli Kharka there will be steep up and down trails through the rocky sections. Even though you will trek through rhododendron forests, bamboo trees, and other bushes as well as cross the rivers. Take benefit of the surrounding Himalayas breathtaking views. The overall duration to reach at Thuli Kharka takes nearly 7 to 8 hours of hiked. 

Overnight stay in Thuli Kharka.

Max Altitude: 3,600m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today’s trek will lead you toward Kothe which takes approximately 7 to 8 hours of trek. Kothe is situated at an altitude of 3,600 meters above sea level and it is the main town of the Mera peak trails like Namche Bazar where you will get the luxury lodges as per your choice. It is located inside the remote wilderness Makalu Barun National Park area. From Thuli Kharka to Kothe you have to trek down through the rocky hills and narrow path.

At some point, you will trek straight through the alpine rhododendron trees or rhododendron ferrugineum, and in some sections, you have to trek down through rhododendron forests, bamboo forests, and pine trees crossing the wooden bridges, rivers, and waterfalls enjoying the river’s sounds and even can see plenty of yaks, donkey or Jopkyo their bells sound in trails. Get incredible views of the surroundings while trekking and enjoy your trek.

stay in Kothe.

Max Altitude: 3,600m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today is your rest or acclimatization day in Kothe village take a rest and after breakfast or lunch whichever time is suitable for you organize a short hike near the hills, keep your body fit, and stay hydrated do regular exercise. Spend your valuable time in Kothe for yourself and delight in the nearby natural beauties.

Overnight stay in Kothe.

Max Altitude: 4,358m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

The trek will continue to lead in the direction of Thagna whcih takes you to reach there roughly 4 to 5 hours of hiked. Thangnak village is located at an elevation of 4,358 meters. The route to Thagnak is overly straight and ascend crossing through the rocky areas and land landslide areas. On the way, you can see plenty of waterfalls on the left-hand side waterfall down from the steep hills, and can see several peaks including Mera Peak. However, do not miss the natural dragon sketch on the steep rock hill on the right side-hand on the way to Thagnak, or even see a dragon on the rock from Thagnak village in clear weather time and visit the Thagnak monastery on the way to Thagnak.

Explore the history of the monastery and gain knowledge about the Buddhist religion. Visit Thagnak village and learn something about Sherpa culture if you are interested.

Overnight stay in Thagnak.

Max Altitude: 5,045m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today you will trek toward Khare for your Mera peak climb. The trek will start after having breakfast and today’s trails ascend through the rocky path. On the way to Khare, you will see the glacial lake and beautiful landscapes valley of with the alpine rhododendron. The valley is totally flat and cannot even see the forests now you are in alpine meadows sections. On the way to Khare, you will see several snow-capped mountains including Mera Peak. The total time it takes to reach at Khare is about 3 to 4 hours of walked. 

Overnight stay in Khare.

Max Altitude: 5,045m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today is your rest and hike day in Khare after having breakfast you will have to hike up to 5,500 meters hills of Khare. On the hike, day wears trekking pants, boots, quick-dry T-shirts, warm woolen hats, thin gloves, a cap, a buff mask, a day bag, carry water, some sweet chocolate, a trekking pole, and carry a gore tax jacket to protect from the wind.

The hike will take 2 hours up and down from Khare and at lunchtime you will reach Khare after having lunch, have a rest, and after an hour's rest there will be training about fixed rope climb for the Amphu Lapcha if needed but for Mera Peak climb no need the fixed rope training. In Mera, you will climb in connect the main rope with the help of crampons in the glacier. At last will check gear and equipment and if anything forget to bring can borrow from the lodge.

Overnight stay in Khare.

Max Altitude: 5,350m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Tent 🎪

The trek will continue to lead you toward the Mera Peak base camp. Which lies at a height of 5,350m above sea level. After breakfast, you will start your trek for the base camp where you will stay your one night in tents. The route of the Mera Peak base camp is steep up through the rocky parts and in snow you have to walk up and down to reach in base camp. On the way lunch will be packed from Khare. Use summit boots for practice with your legs which provide will easy in summit day. The overal duration it takes to reach at Base Camp is nearly 3 to 4 hours walked. 

Overnight stay in Mera Peak Base Camp.

Max Altitude: 5,900m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Tent 🎪

Today is the climbing day or the glacial walk day on the main rope using crampons for your safety otherwise, normally climbers do not use the main rope from the crampons point but use a summit boot and crampons to climb or walk on that glacier. It will be risky so walk safely on the glaciers. Wear recommended proper climbing gear and equipment and take care of yourself while walking on glaciers. The time it takes to reach out at High Camp is approximately 3 to 4 hours of climbed through the glacier walked. 

Overnight stay in Mera Peak High Camp.

Max Altitude: 4,800m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Tent 🎪

Today is your summit day of Mera Peak so get ready early morning at 2 am to push the summit and to have a look and see the sunrise views from the Kanchenjunga Himalayas ranges side. It will take 3 to 4 hours to reach in Mera Peak summit. First, get ready wearing your climbing gear and equipment such as a helmet (but not compulsory), harness, summit boot, crampon, lock/unlock carbineers, headlamp, thin gloves, gore tax gloves, summit gloves, warm woolen hats, summit jackets, gore tax pants, jackets, sunglasses, and ice axe is not compulsory to use trekking poles.

After that take your breakfast, carry your packed lunch, energy bars, and plenty of warm water in your bags, and get ready to climb Mera Peak here from high camp you will be on the main rope with the climber or mountaineer guides. At every point, there will be a 5 to 10-minute break or the break will be as per your requirements. Enjoy the surrounding view from the top of Mera from where you can see the world’s highest Mt. Everest (8,848m), Kanchenjunga (8,586m), Lhotse (8,516m), Makalu (8,485m), and Cho Oyu (8,201m) as well as many other peaks of Khumbu Region and several peaks of nearby Mera Peak as well experience the beautiful sunrise view from Mera Peak take photos, videos after that return at high camp and have a rest having some soups or hot drinks and the backpack all the gear and equipment and trek to Kongma Dingma from High camp. The entire time it takes to reach at Kongma Dingma is about 9 to 10 hours hiked throuhg the snow. 

Overnight stay in Kongma Dingma.

Max Altitude: 4,900m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Tent 🎪

Trek from Kongma Dingma upward to Hinku Valley after having breakfast, which takes almost 5 to 6 hours. Today begin the uphill climb toward charming the Hinku Valley, nestled at the base of the remarkable Chamlang Mountain (7,321m).

Hinku Valley is an off-beaten trekking trail of the Everest region, where only a few climbers can see during mountaineering seasons. On the way you can see massive camping spots and among them Seto Pokhari camp is the highlight where you will spend your night.

Overnight stay in Seto Pokhari.

Max Altitude: 5,500m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Tent 🎪

The lovely morning will start in the Seto Pokhari and in the morning you will see the beautiful sunrise in nearby snow-capped mountains. After having breakfast at the campsite start trekking in the remote Himalayas and along the way, you will fascinated by the sights of the backside of Ama Dablam Peak.

You will traverse the rugged trains, passing through the glacier lakes, moraines, and ice sections. After a continuous walk, you will reach the end of Hinku Valley and begin the Amaphu Lapcha base camp way. On the way, you will get an incredible panorama of mountains of the areas and ridges, a wonderful glimpse of glacial lakes surrounded by rigged. After continue walk  you will reach in majestic Amphu Lapcha glaciers and around lake you will reach in campsite area where you will spend your tonight. The overall duration it takes is nearly 5 to 6 hours of trekked. 

Overnight stay in Amphu Lapcha Base Camp.

Max Altitude: 4,750m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today will be a challenging day for you because you have to cross the Amphu Lapcha pass and for this, you need proper gear with physical fitness likewise technical demands. After having breakfast ensure that you have all the needed gear and equipment in order and to cross the pass you need everything and the total time it takes to reach out at Chukhung Valley is approximately 9 to 10 hours of long hiked and climbed to cross Amphu Lapcha Pass. 

Navigating through the snowy path you will gradually move towards the Amphu Lapcha Pass. Along the way of Amphu Lapcha, you will reach the Upper Hongu Valley, always covered by the snow. Continuing the climb in steep areas lasting 4 to 5 hours you will finally reach the Amphu Lapcha Pass and from the top of Amphu Lapcha will see the spectacular view of the world’s highest Mt. Everest (8,84.86m/29,030ft), towering peaks, and lovely Imja Valley.

After relishing the surrounding mountains and landscapes valley views from Pass descend toward the Chukhung village. Because of technical challenges in the pass fixed might be necessary to assist en route to Chukhung Valley. Impressive by the Imja Tsho (Lake) and Amphu Lapcha Tsho and you will spend your tonight in Chukhung Valley.

Overnight stay in Chukhung Valley.

Max Altitude: 4,750m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today is a rest day in Chukhung because you walked long hours yesterday so you might feel your body exhausted that’s why relax and rest properly. Today we will organize a short hike up to Chukhung Ri (5,546m from where you will enjoy looking at the breathtaking mountain vista of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhoste, Island Peak, Makalu, and several other iconic peaks.

Overnight stay in Chukhung Valley.

Max Altitude: 5,200m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Tent 🎪

After breakfast, you will trek from Chukhung down the valley towards the Island base camp which takes more than 5 to 6 hours. On the way to base camp, you will encounter the Imja Glacial, Imja Glacier, and Lhoste Shar Glacier.

Continuing the trek across the rocky moraines you will eventually arrive at the Island Peak base camp and from the base enjoy the incredible panorama view of the southwestern face of Island Peak. Hike around the Imja Glacier Lake walking down towards Imja Lake from base camp.

Overnight stay in Island Peak Base Camp.

Max Altitude: 5,500m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Tent 🎪

After breakfast at the campsite start trekking upward the Island Peak High Camp, reaching high camp take a soup stay warm, and save energy for tomorrow’s summit day prepare your gear sleep on time, and summit ropes whatever need for the summit you will be managed by the climber Sherpa guide.The total time to reach high camp takes about 2 to 3 hours.

Overnight stay in Island Peak High Camp.

Max Altitude: 4,730m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today is your summit day so wake up early around 2 am and have breakfast. Ensure you have a climber Sherpa guide with you to climb Island Peak. Get ready with your climbing gear and equipment on time. Island Peak climb involves navigating through snows, crevasses and vertical ascend in technical and challenging parts of snow and ice slopes. You will climb Island Peak’s steep vertical sections with the help of the fixed rope and crampons.

After reaching the summit you will get panorama views of several mountains including Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Lhoste, and Mt. Makalu. Take photos and videos from the top of Island Peak after spending a few minutes on the top descending to the high camp to overnight stay in Chukhung Valley. The overall duration to return back to Chukhung to summiting Island Peak takes around 10 to 12 hours. 

Overnight stay in Chukhung Valley.

Max Altitude: 4,410m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

After having breakfast you will start trekking downward to the Dingbuche from the Chukhung village whcih takes nearly 3 to 4 hours to reach at Dingboche. The trail continue leads you downward through the landscapes valley, snow-capped mountains, leaving alpine meadows, and beautiful Imja Glacier Lake, finally you reach at Dingboche where you will have rest and spend night in a cozy hotel.

Overnight Stay at Dingboche.

Max Altitude: 4,950m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Tent 🎪

The early morning starts at Dingboche Village where you will have breakfast and after that you slowly get ready to go Lobuche East Base Camp to achieve you are next the 6000 above peak summit goal. The trek continue following the trail forward to the picturesque Lobuche East Peak Base Camp, which takes to reach almost 4 hours of hiked. Spend you’re overnight stay at Lobuche East Base Camp.

Overnight Stay at Base Camp

Max Altitude: 5,400m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Tent 🎪

After having breakfast in base camp you will ascend toward Lobuche High Camp. The trails toward High Camp are steep uphill through the rocky terrains and paths are usually narrow so be careful of yourself while ascending Lobuche High Camp. High Camp lies at an elevation of 5,400 meters/17,715 feet above sea level, after about 3 hours of walking from the base camp you will reach High Camp so have a rest and have lunch at High Camp and get ready for the training of climbing in fixed line rope in rock near high camp.

The training will be 1 and a half hours depending on how much time to practice using jumar while climbing up and using the ATC guide while descending. Take dinner on time have a rest and save your energy for tonight's summit push day. You will spend your one night at high camp.

Overnight Stay at High Camp.

Max Altitude: 4,240m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Lodge

Today is your tough, technical, and challenging day after having breakfast in high camp you will start your journey toward Lobuche East Peak around 2 am this morning. The trails towards Peak are steep rocky terrains that ascend through the vertical sections with the help of fixed rope in some rocky parts below the crampon point and after the crampon point, you will climb with the help of the crampon in fixed rope using jumar and carbineer up to summit point. To reach in Lobuche East summit it takes 4 hours and finally, you reach in summit before the summit point you have to cross the crevasse area.

While reaching in the summit of Lobuche East Peak you will see stunning views of the Mt. Everest (8848.86m), Mt. Pumori (7,161m), Mt. Ama Dablam at (6,812m), Mt. Cholatse (6,440m), Mt. Mera Peak at (6,664m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516m), Mt. Nuptse (7,861m), and several other peaks. Take a moment and look around and enjoy your beautiful morning at Lobuche East Peak Summit.

However, when you are descending from the summit you will use the ATC guide in fixed rope to descend. While descending it takes 2 hours from the summit to the high camp and after reaching in high camp take a rest eat lunch and prepare things to retrace back in Pheriche village, where you will spend your tonight. The overall time it takes is approximately 8 to 9 hours up to returning back to Pheriche. 

Overnight Stay at Periche.

Max Altitude: 3,867m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel 🏩

Today you retrace back to Tengbuche from Pheriche following the Imja River and several other beautiful villages on the way down. After nearly 4 to 5 hours hike you reaches at Tengbuche village where you spend night.

Overnight Stay at Tengbuche.

Max Altitude: 3,440m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel 🏩

Today’s trek will be up to Namche Bazar, whcih takes nearly 4 to 5 hours of hiked. After having breakfast in a beautiful curd seeing the surrounded mountains the trek again continuously follow downward through the rhododendron forest and Juniper forest hillsides. After crossing the Dudh Khoshi Rivers you will descend rapidly through the pine forests sections.

Namche Bazar is the main trading town of the Everest region. Here you can find a variety of trekking, mountaineering shops, café, Pubs, restaurants, luxury hotels and lodges. So in the evening if you want to walk around the town and enjoy you’re lovely night in Namche Bazar.

Overnight stay in Namche Bazar.

Max Altitude: 2,800m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel 🏩

The morning will start in the beautiful Sherpa village in Namche Bazar. After breakfast in the lodge, you will start your trek downward to the Lukla gateway of the Everest region. Passing the Hillary Bridge and if you are a bungee lover do not miss out on the Everest Bungee on the old Hillary Bridge and experience the real thrilling adventure feeling.

You will cross the Bhote Khoshi multiple times while descending to Lukla. Passes through the Monju village which is the exit point of the Sagarmatha National Park and begins descending amidst rhododendrons, oak, and pine trees covering the much deeper forested trails. After about 6 to 7 hours of treked crossing the Dudh Koshi River and several other villages, you will reach Lukla and visit Lukla enjoy you are tonight in Lukla.

Overnight stay in Lukla.

Max Altitude: 1,337m Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, & DinnerAccommodation: Hotel 🏩

Wake up early morning if you want to see the sunrise view in Mt. Kwangde Ri and after having breakfast catch the morning of Kathmandu. Enjoy your 35 minutes flight, aerial views and if there is clear weather you will see Mt. Everest including several other peaks. Once you reach Kathmandu take a rest and have a shower. If you want to visit Kathmandu city we recommend you visit Budhanatha Stupa, Bhaktapur, and Patan Durbar Square, and even if you want to buy souvenirs it will be the best place for you. Explore the city, shopping, massage spas, and yoga retreats.

Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Meals: Breakfast

Today is you are last day in Kathmandu Nepal and after having breakfast our team member will drop you at Tribhuvan International Airport in the official vehicle. Pack you’re all the things inside your bags or duffle bags and get ready to depart from the hotel. Safely fly in you are home country, have a safe flight.

We hope that you have enjoyed you are trekking trip with us so, even if you want to come next year or whichever time we heartily welcome you to Nepal. Stay safe and healthy and keep in touch with us (Sherpa Summits).

Three Peaks Climbing Cost Details

Includes

  • Arrival and departure transportation charges
  • Flight to and from Kathmandu/Lukla Airport
  • Sagarmatha National Park, Makalu Barun National Park, & Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entry Permit Card
  • TIMS permit (Trekker’s Information Management System)
  • Mera Peak, Island Peak, & Lobuche Peak permits from the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA)
  • Garbage Management fee
  • Teahouses, lodges & hotels accommodation facilities during trekking peak climbing
  • Three meals per day while trekking peak climbing: (Breakfast, Lunch, dinner, & tea or coffee)
  • Experienced English-speaking IFMGA, government license holder mountain guide and climbing/climbers Guide and assistant guide
  • Wages, food, transportation, equipment, insurance, and other facilities to guide/staff during the trek, Rescue arrangements, Local & government TAX-VAT, company service charges, etc.
  • Trip achievement certificate (If you want)
  • A full day sightseeing in Kathmandu with a city guide
  • Three Peaks Climbing certificates from Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA)
  • Seasonal fruit during the trekking and climbing
  • Experienced climbing guides (1 guide for every 2 climbers)
  • International airport pickup/drop as per your flight time.
  • Comprehensive first aid kit with supplementary oxygen system
  • Celebration team dinner at Kathmandu
  • Porters are hires from the Lukla
  • Duffel Bag, sleeping bag for the trekking and climbing (should return after the trip)

Excludes

  • Meals (Lunch & Dinner) before and after trekking peak climbing in Kathmandu
  • Your Travel/ Trekking peak climbing insurance, - International airfare
  • All kinds of alcoholic drinks, desserts, foods
  • Personal shopping, laundry, trekking equipment, etc.
  • Nepal Entry Visa fee
  • Incase not bring climbing gears and equipment trekkers should have to issues goods in rent which is pay by the trekkers personal wallets.
  • Tips for climber/mountaineer guides, porters, and assistant guides (Tipping is expected)
  • All types of personal expenses such as snacks, telephone, Wi-Fi, and hot shower during the trekking/climbing
  • Emergency Rescue operation charge
  • Personal Climbing Gear/Personal clothing
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu or on trek for any reason (early arrival or delay, early arrival from trek due to any reason
  • Any other things that are not mentioned in the included
  • Excluded are all costs and expenses not listed under "cost includes"

Dates & Availability

Apr 2026
Oct 2026
Departure Date
Price
Trip Status
Departure Date
27 DaysApr 12, 2026 - May 08, 2026
Price
US$5499
Trip Status
Available
20 % Deposit

We offer flexible travel experiences through two distinct options: Group Departures and Private Trips.

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Please be aware that some trips (details are in the Group Size section) require a minimum of two participants to officially confirm the departure.

Action for Solo Bookings: If you are booking as a solo participant for these specific trips, you must contact us before making your booking to confirm availability.

Essential Information

Three Peaks climbing Difficulty

peaks climbing along with Amphu Lapcha pass is more challenging, technical, tough, and hard due to the steep rocky terrains up and down as well as will experience real adventures feelings. On the other side because of the high altitude some people might get the altitudinal sickness symptoms so do not panic take a rest and try again. Although to complete the Three peaks climbing with Amphu Lapcha pass it takes about 4 weeks and it is suggested that the trekker should be determined and be physically fit. The trekking routes of the Everest region are up and down hilly sometimes, trekkers should trek through steep and rocky paths crossing rivers and waterfalls. Trekking trails are well-maintained and there are low chance of lost trekkers Likewise, if you have previous trekking and climbing experience then it will help you to successfully complete you are summit.

Altitude Sickness

Three peaks climbing with Amphu Lapcha pass is technical and challenging and which are situated at an altitude of 6,664m, 6,189m, 6,119m and 5,845m respectively so of course there is a high chance of getting altitude sickness symptoms to people. However, be prepared to keep your body healthy fit, and fine in every situation. Do regular exercise related to cardiovascular, increase your walking levels, and boost your strength as well as join in wall and rock climbing training, run every day carrying a 10 kg bag drink plenty of water energy bars, and eat meals and seasonal fruits on time to keep your body healthy, strong and fresh. If you have done these all and have previous experience of trekking and climbing then it will help you to complete the Three peaks climbing with Amphu Lapcha pass. As a trekker or climbers, you obviously need to know knowledge about altitude sickness symptoms and their prevention while trekking, traveling, and expedition so, here we have mentioned the altitude sickness symptoms below they are as follows:-

AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness) Symptoms

  • Vomiting, headache, fatigue/malaise, nausea, difficulty in breathing, dizziness, insomnia, loss of appetite, etc.

HACE (High Altitude Cerebral Edema) Symptoms

  • Several headaches, Weakness, loss of coordination, slurred speech, disorientation, memory loss, hallucinations (altered mental status) loss of consciousness, seizure, etc.

HAPE (High Altitude Pulmonary Edema) Symptoms

  • Dry cough, chest tightness or pain, cough, dyspnea at rest, decreased exercise tolerance, pink frothy, shortness of breath, etc.

Preventive Measures

  • Stay hydrated, ascend slowly, maintain your pace, listen to your body, get abundant rest, drink plenty of water using water purification tablets, eat carbohydrate-rich food, and do not drink alcohol or smoke while ascending and descent as soon as possible if the condition is worst.

Travel Insurance for Three Peaks climbing

Travel insurance in Nepal is compulsory for all trekkers/climbers. It helps to cover the medical insurance of trekkers/climbers if he or she got injuries during their trekking and climbing Likewise, it ensures that you get quick helicopter evacuation and medical assistance services in case of an emergency. While purchasing a travel insurance plan, make sure it covers helicopter evacuation from the Himalayas and medical bills.

The Best Time to Climb Peaks in Nepal

Nepal trekking best time is during the spring and autumn seasons due to clear weather which offers spectacular mountain vistas of the surrounding. In winter and monsoon seasons the Lukla flights are cancelled, so avoid trekking in this season because the weather will be cloudy, rainy, and snowy. The best months are March, April, May, September, October, and November, although these are good time to trek in the Everest region and climb mountains. During these months you will get the majestic views of several mountains including Mt. Everest.

Permits for Three Peaks climbing

  • TIMS card (trekker’s information management system).
  • Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Permit.
  • Sagarmatha National Park Permit.
  • Makalu Barun National Park Permit.
  • Three Peaks Climbing Permit from NMA.

Accommodation & food during the Peaks Climbing

On this 27-day Everest region three peaks climbing you will spend the night at a teahouse, lodges, and hotel. Lodges, teahouses, and hotels are well maintained with good quality services and luxury accommodations facilities with proper meals as per the tourist's requirements. Rooms are available as per the need such as single rooms with attached bathrooms, twin beds with attached bathrooms, and couple beds with attached bathrooms. Overall the Western-style toilets are facilities available for trekkers even if you want shared bathrooms that are also available in warm hospitality services which makes you feel like you are at home. Spend the night in lodges, teahouses, or hotels as per you’re choices. While trek carry all toiletries with you including toilet paper for you are personal healthcare.

Service in the Lodge, hotel & Teahouse: Services like hot showers, Wi-Fi, and charging are available at an extra cost which is not included in the trekking packages.

Drinking Water: You can either buy boiled water or mineral water in the lodges which will charge you extra cost and is too expensive so, make sure that if you do not want to buy water then you can use water purification tablets to filter it further to keep your body fit drinking plenty of water during the trek.

Snacks: Buy light snacks in Kathmandu for the trek. Pack nuts items, energy bars chocolates, and other things you love to eat during your trekking and climbing journey and if you buy them in the Everest region it will be so expensive due to the transportation charges.

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