Pikey Peak Trek Package

Tour overview

Duration

9 days, 8 nights

Destination

Kathmandu

Tour starts

Kathmandu

Tour highlights

Embark on an exhilarating trek to Pikey Peak summit for a panoramic vista of majestic Himalayan peaks, a truly unforgettable experience for adventurous souls.

Immerse yourself in the rich Sherpa culture, gaining insight into their traditions and way of life while trekking through the majestic landscapes of the Himalayas.

Experience the awe-inspiring sight of Mount Everest from a distance, offering a breathtaking glimpse of the world's highest peak during your trekking adventure.

1. Day 1

   Arrival

   

   • On your arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, one of our staff will pick you up and transfer you to the Hotel.
   • After arriving at the hotel, you can rest and spend the remaining day as per your preference. Overnight at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu.
2. Day 2

   Drive from Kathmandu to Dhap Bazaar 2850m, 8-9 hours, distance 250km by private vehicle

   

   • We will leave Kathmandu in our private vehicle to Dhap Bazaar. The path follows the Sunkoshi River which joins the Tama Koshi River further ahead on our drive forming a large Koshi River until reaching Ghurmi. We will enjoy typical Nepali food and continue our drive along the dense rhododendron forests. We will pass numerous settlement areas before reaching Dhap Bazaar which will take approximately 7 hours to reach. We will explore the local bazaar and observe the lifestyle of the inhabiting people. Overnight at a lodge in Dahp Bazaar.
3. Day 3

   Trek from Dhap Bazaar to Jhapre 2815m, 4 hours via Sigane, distance 13km

   

   • Today we will continue along a dusty road leading us to Sigane. Again the trail continues along the roads to Jhapre. It is famous for exceptional vantage points to view the mountains located in the northern region of the country.
   • We can see Everest (8848m) and the Numbur Himal from here and we will also visit gompas and stupas in the village. Overnight at a lodge in Jhapre.
4. Day 4

   Trek from Jhapre to Pikey Base Camp 3640m, 5 hours, distance 15km

   

   • We will wake up in the early morning to view the first golden rays of the sun falling on the silver lining of snow-capped mountains. Relishing the view, we will continue our trek along a dusty road for some time and then start walking uphill until reaching Bhulbule. From here, the trail becomes steep and ascends through the rhododendron forests and small settlement areas of Lhamuje. The trail beyond Lhamuje opens out to reveal a pasture where we can see grazing Yaks. We will cross a long Mani wall and climb along the winding road to Pikey Base Camp. We will visit the Yak Cheese Factory and enjoy the magnificent views of the majestic mountains surrounding the valley. Overnight at a lodge in Pikey Base Camp
5. Day 5

   Hike to Pikey Peak for sunrise and explore around. 2 hours hike 4060m

   

   • Enjoy the sunrise view and back to the guesthouse and chill, and enjoy the sunset view in the evening, overnight at pikey peak base camp. The day begins with an early morning trek along the steep rocky ridgeline to the Pikey Peak (4065m). We can marvel at the gorgeous sunrise view over the mountains like Mt. Everest (8848m), Number Chuli (6959m), Thamserku (6608m), Kangtega (6685m), Khatang (6853m), Kanchenjunga (8586m), Manaslu (8163m), Dhaulagiri (8167m), Gaurishankar (7134m), Dorje Lakpa (6966m) and Langtang. Capturing the beautiful views with our cameras.
6. Day 6

   Trek from Pikey Base Camp to Jhapre 2825m, 5 hours, distance 15km

   

   • We will wake up in the early morning to view the first golden rays of the sun falling on the silver lining of snow-capped mountains. Relishing the view, we will continue our trek along a dusty road for some time and then start walking uphill until reaching Bhulbule. From here, the trail becomes steep and ascends through the rhododendron forests and small settlement areas of Lhamuje. The trail beyond Lhamuje opens out to reveal a pasture where we can see grazing Yaks. We will cross a long Mani wall and climb along the winding road to Pikey Base Camp. We will visit the Yak Cheese Factory and enjoy the magnificent views of the majestic mountains surrounding the valley. Overnight at a lodge in Pikey Base Camp
7. Day 7

   Trek Back to Dhap 2850m 5 hours, 13 km

   

   • After the breakfast trek back to Dhap village which was our trek starting place.
   • After checking in to the guest house we can explore the village and get to know the Sherpa culture and lifestyle.
8. Day 8

   Drive back to Kathmandu 8-9 hours

   

   • The morning after breakfast, we drive back to Kathmandu by our private vehicle which takes about 8-9 hours, and transfer you to the hotel.
   • You can spend the rest of the by relaxing or shopping for gifts and souvenirs. Overnight at Hotel.
9. Day 9

   Departure

   

   • We will drop you off at the airport before 3 hours of your flight time.
   • End of Trip.

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