Pikey Peak trek- Lower Everest Region

Pikey Peak trek - Lower Everest region

13 Days

Everest Region

13 Days

4500 M

Easy to Moderate

Trip Fact

Group size: 1+
Best season: Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
Accommodation: Tea houses during the trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner with a 3 cup of tea/ coffee
Starting Point: Kathmandu
Ending Point: Kathmandu
Group Style: Group and Private

Trip Highlights

One of the amazing viewpoints in Nepal
Explore lower Khumbu Region
Interact with Sherpa, Tamang, and Magar people of the region
Witness famous monastery and Lamastery from the region
Breathtaking view of the Mt. Everest, Makalu,
Kanchenjunga, and so many other mountains
Pass through beautiful valley, lush forests, and suspension bridges

Tour Description

If you are thinking for a short trek near the Everest region, Pikey Peak is less travelled trek route than the other areas which would be best for you. This trek takes you to beautiful area of the world highest peak, Mt. Everest and the rugged landscapes of the Everest region. The newly discovered Pikey Peak trekking route to the Everest region lies at an altitude of 4065 meters which is in the charming lower khumbu region of Nepal, in Solukhumbu District. The late Sir Edmund Hillary once said “Pikey Peak is the most astonishing place for observance of Mount.”

This trek is also known as the Dal Bhat Trek and is one of the best hill top destination that offers you stunning views of other neighbouring peaks of the region such as Mt. Dhaulagiri, Kanchanjunga, Lhotse, Makalu, and other snow- capped peaks. The trekking route passes through beautiful Sherpa villages, terraced field, and lush rhododendron forests. Along the way, you can interact with the local Sherpa community, experience the unique Sherpa culture and hospitality, and visit ancient monasteries.
Pikey peak is a less crowded trek in the Everest region, still popular among the trekkers and adventure enthusiasts seeking for quieter and off- the- beaten- path adventure. It offers a chance to explore the Himalayas while enjoying the rich cultural and natural beauty of the region.

Itinerary Detail

Arrival in Kathmandu

On this day you will arrive at Kathmandu and you will be transferred to the hotel.

Drive from Kathmandu to Shivalaya

On this day you will drive from Kathmandu to Shivalaya. It takes 7- 8 hours to reach there. Overnight stay will be at Lodge there.

Trek to Bhandar

You will trek to Bhandar for around 5- 6 hours. Overnight stay will be at Lodge.

Trek to Namkheli

You will trek to Namkheli for at least 6 hours. Overnight stay will be at Lodge.

Trek to Ngamor Gompa

You will trek to Ngamor Gompa for about 6- 7 hours. Overnight stay will be at Lodge.

Trek to Pikey Danda

Trek to Pikey Dada for about 4- 5 hours to explore the natural beauty of flora and fauna. Overnight stay will be at Lodge.

Trek to Junbesi

Early in the morning, you will trek to Pikey hill station. You can witness the panoramic view of Mount Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, Cho -yo, Thamserku Amadamlam many more from this hill. You will trek to Junbesi for about 7 hours. Overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Trek to visit Thuptun Chholing Monastery

You will trek to Thuptun Chholing Monastery. From there, you will trek to Chiyaukhok for about 5- 6 hours. Overnight stay will be at Lodge.

Trek to via Ratnagi-la trek down to Ghumne Mera

You will trek to Ghumne Mera via Ratnagi-la trek for 6- 7 hours. Overnight stay will be at the lodge.

Trek to Basa

You will trek to Basa for about 4- 5 hours. Overnight stay will be at Lodge.

Trek back to Salleri

You will trek to Salleri for 5 hours. Overnight stay will be at Lodge.

Drive back to Kathmandu

In the morning, you will drive back to Kathmandu. It is about 8- 9 hours drive. Overnight stay will be at Kathmandu. After reaching Kathmandu, at evening you will be served farewell dinner with typical Nepali traditional cuisine.

Departure from Kathmandu

You will be departure from Kathmandu to your destination.

Equipment Needed

Waterproof daypack
Flash or torch light
Trekking poles
Sleeping bag
Water bottles
Sunglasses and sun hat
Warm down jacket
Woolen hat and scarf
Windproof and waterproof jacket and pants
Trekking shoes and socks
Toiletries and mouth wash
Antibacterial hand wash
Travel towel and sun lotion
Tooth brush and tooth paste
Small personal power bank
Camera and batteries
Full-sleeves shirt and T- shirts
Trekking pants and shorts
Other required equipment’s

Cost Includes

Airport Pick up and drop by private vehicles
Three times meals a day- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and accommodation in teahouse/ lodge during the trek
One experienced (government licensed) and qualified English speaking guide
One porter for two trekkers
Guide/ Porters: food, lodge, transportation, salary, insurance, equipment etc
First aids kit
All taxes and company service charge
Trekking permits and TIMS card

Cost Excludes

International airfare and visa fees
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
Personal expenses of bar and beverage bills, wifi, hot shower, bottle of water, extra porters, laundry or any other things which are not mentioned by the company
Your trekking gears and extra nights in a certain destination
Your travel insurance which should include the emergency rescue
Tips for your guide and porters
Entrance fees during the sightseeing
Extra expenses due to any event such as strikes, weather conditions, or flight delays

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