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    At a Glance

    • Destination
      Nepal
    • Durations
      9 days
    • Trip Difficulty
      Easy to Moderate
    • Activities
      Trekking
    • Accommodation
      Teahouses
    • Meals
      B.L.D
    • Group Size
      Min. 2 Pax
    • BEST TIME
      March to May & Sept - Dec

    Trip Overview

    Experience the Pikey Peak Trek, cherished by Sir Edmund Hillary, offering a unique escape to rural life. Away from the crowds, this less-known trek allows for an immersive journey through tranquil villages. 

    Explore the Sherpa community's rich Buddhist culture, encountering monasteries like Thupten Chholing. Engage with monks and embrace the cultural aspect of the trek. Discover the untouched beauty of nature on this newly uncovered trail. Leave your travel preferences with us, and we'll ensure an unforgettable holiday experience.

    Join us on this remarkable adventure, where you can truly connect with the authentic and unspoiled wonders of the Pikey Peak region.

    Major Highlights

    • Enjoy the relatively new and short trekking destination, which boasts unspoiled natural beauty.
    • Observe the ethnic communities of Brahmin and Chettri as you reach Dhap.
    • Walk along a less crowded, off-the-beaten trail and relish the tranquility of nature in solitude.
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    • Witness the breathtaking sunrise and sunset amidst the phenomenal mountains from the vantage point of Pikey Peak.
    • Explore significant religious shrines and visit the Thubten Choling Monastery along the trail.
    • Engage with the local Sherpas and immerse yourself in their lifestyle and culture.
    • Delight your taste buds with a variety of local delicacies from the Sherpa community.
    • Discover Ringmo, a renowned destination for apple orchards and its products.
    • Embark on a hike up to Chiwong Monastery, perched on a cliff, offering a sweeping panoramic view of the valley.

    Route Summary

    Our dedicated team will warmly welcome you upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport and ensure a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu. The journey begins with a scenic drive to Japre, passing through Bhulbhule, and finally reaching Dhap.

    As you continue along the trail, you'll reach the picturesque Pikey Base Camp, where you'll spend the night. Wake up to a breathtaking sunrise at Pikey Peak, offering panoramic views of Mount Everest, Annapurna, Kanchenjunga, and other majestic peaks.

    Descending along a gentle ridgeline, we'll pass through Jase Bhanjyang and trek to Loding for another overnight stay. Explore the charming village of Junbesi, visit Thubten Choling Monastery, and pass through Taksindu before arriving at Phaplu.

    Conclude your trek with a scenic drive back to Kathmandu, reminiscing about the incredible memories and experiences of this remarkable journey.

    Is The Trek For You?

    Escape the crowds and embark on the serene Pikey Peak Trek for a refreshing hiking adventure in the Khumbu region. Unlike the popular Everest Base Camp route, this trek offers a unique and tranquil experience.

    With a rating of easy to moderate, it's suitable for all ages, allowing you to comfortably explore nature's beauty while acclimatizing to changing altitudes. While prior trekking experience isn't necessary, being in good overall health and prepared for trekking conditions is advised.

    Discover lesser-known corners of the Khumbu region and create lasting memories amidst the breathtaking landscapes. Get ready for an unforgettable journey on the Pikey Peak Trek, where peace and serenity await.

    When Is The Perfect Time?

    For an unforgettable Pikey Peak Trek adventure, it's essential to choose the best time to go:

    The recommended seasons are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). During these months, you'll enjoy pleasant weather, clear skies, and excellent mountain views. Spring brings blooming rhododendron forests, while autumn offers vibrant colors and refreshing breezes.

    Although less common, you can also trek during winter and monsoon seasons. These off-peak times provide a quieter experience with fewer trekkers. However, be aware that winter weather and monsoon rains can reduce visibility, create slippery trails, and increase the difficulty level.

    To start your remarkable journey, inquire now, and our dedicated team will assist you promptly. We're committed to ensuring your trek is truly unforgettable.

    Itinerary

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    Cost Includes

    • All ground transports in private vehicles including airport transfers
    • Two nights’ accommodation with breakfast at a 3-star category hotel in Kathmandu
    • Full board meals with tea or coffee during the trek
    • Twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek.
    • Seasonal fruits during the trek
    • One highly experienced, helpful and friendly guide, porters (1 porter for 2 people) and their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and accidental insurance for all staff
    • Duffle bag for the trekking
    • Down jacket and sleeping bag during the trek
    • Nepal Hiking Team T-shirt, trekking map, and trip achievement certificate
    • First aid medical kit
    • Sagarmatha National Park Permits fee
    • TIMS Fee- Trekkers' Information Management System (Please bring 2 passport size photos for permit)
    • Government taxes & office service charge​

    Cost Excludes

    • Meals not specified in the 'Meal Inclusions' in the itinerary'
    • Travel insurance
    • International airfare
    • Optional tours and activities during free time
    • Nepal entry visa: you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (a multiple-entry tourist visa good for 30 days can be obtained by paying US $ 40 or equivalent foreign currency. Similarly, multiple-entry tourist visas for 90 days can be obtained by paying US $ 100. Please bring 2 copies of passport-size photos.)
    • All kind of cold drinks during the trek
    • Hot shower during the trek
    • Personal trekking equipment
    • Tips and gratuities for trekking staff and drivers

    Cost and Date

    Start Dates refer to your arrival date in Nepal. End Dates correspond to your return date from Nepal.

    The Pikey Peak Trek set departure dates are tailored for the group joining option. If the -days Pikey Peak Trek departure dates don't fit your schedule, we can include alternative dates that better suit your needs.