10+
Age
Round The Year
Dates
Khumbu, Everest region
Destination
8 Days
Duration
Trekking
Activities

Summary of the Trip:

Pikey Peak Trek is a short but rewarding way of experiencing majestic Himalayan peaks.  The Pikey Peak trekking trail located in the lower region of Mount Everest. The major highlight of this trek is that you can observe the best view of the highest peak of the world Mt. Everest in the short trek.

From Pikey peak you can also capture the views of other towering Himalayan peaks like mount Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Ama Damlam, Lhotse, Nupatse, Numbur, Gaurisankhar, Langtang and also Dhaulagiri to the far west.

Pikey Peak is a less beaten, less crowded trekking route in the Everest region. The trail to Pikey Peak is full of absolute wilderness and serenity. It passes picturesque traditional villages and historical monasteries. The optimum height of this trek is 4070 m. Thus, it has the least chance of altitude sickness.

Further, this trip does not have any threat of flight cancellation/postponement because Pikey Peak Trek begins with a drive from Kathmandu to Dhap and can also end with a drive from Phaplu to Kathmandu.

Indeed, from Pikey peak trek you can explore the diversified natural beauty and experience the traditional livings of different ethnic groups like Sherpa, Tamang, Chhetri, Gurung, and Rai. Additionally, Pikey peak rewards everyone with one of the best sunrise views with stunning Himalayan scenery.

The trail passes through dense forests of Pine, Rhododendron trees. It is the habitat of different species of birds and animals like Lophophorus, Crimson Horned Pheasant, wild bear, Panda, Ghoral, and so on. Similarly, in the route, you can see yak, nak, and cow grazing here and there.

In Pikey Peak Trek you can enjoy the organic food produced locally and stay for a night halt at local tea houses.

Excellent Himalaya Trek and Expedition is the leading trekking operator and company managed by local tourism experts and Sherpas who have than 20 years of experience organizing treks and expeditions into the Himalayan zone. We will take care of all permits and logistical matters, including food and accommodation on the trek.

Itinerary Outline:

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu – Transfer to Hotel

Day 2: Kathmandu to Dhap (2932m)

Day 3: Trek from Dhap to Jhapre (2829m)

Day 4: Trek from Jhapre to Pikey Peak Base Camp (3640m)

Day 5: Hike to Pikey Peak – Trek to Junbensi (2700m)

Day 6: Trek from Junbensi to Phaplu (2469m)

Day 7: Flight from Phaplu to Kathmandu

Day 8: Departure

Highlights of Pikey Peak Trekking:

  • A perfect trek to approach the Everest region and the Himalayas
  • Discover the unique Sherpa culture and traditional villages
  • Enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the mountains

If you are looking for a great trek in the Lower Everest Region in Nepal, we have the perfect trip for you! Join us on this 7-day Pikey Peak trek to one of the tallest hills (4,067m) in the Solu Khumbu Region. Get views over Mount Everest and many mountains ranges of the eastern and central Himalayas.

Spectacular mountains like Mount Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Annapurna, Gaurishankar, Lhotse, Nuptse, Numbur, Sishapangma, Thamserku, Mera peak and other few ranges can be viewed from the top of Pikey!

During these days, you will also enjoy stunning sunrise and sunset views in the mountains. The trail takes us through some of the most beautiful settlements and tiny villages in the region.

We will meet in Kathmandu and on the second day we will travel from there to Dhap Bazaar. Our trek starts and finishes in Phaplu, passing by Kerung, Pattale, Jhapre, Pikey peak, Lamajura and Junbesi.

The Pikey Peak trek is the perfect approach to discover the breathtaking Himalayas and the Everest area away from crowds and groups of people. You will enjoy the peace and solitude of this unique mountains, lavish valleys and rhododendron woods in Nepal, along with the Sherpa culture as you hike along beautiful trails. .

You will have the chance to connect with locals as you pass through different villages, discovering an exceptional culture and welcoming and friendly people. Along the way, we will run over religious communities and stupas on our approach to Pikey pinnacle.

The sight of the impressive mountains all through the trek is amazing, specially at dawn and dusk.  If you have the chance to enjoy this trek in the blooming season, you will be amazed by the view of wild orchids and Mongolia blossoms welcoming you all along your way.

For more details, contact us:  +9779851022394  or email us: [email protected] 

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