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Pikey Peak Trekking

Trip Facts

  • Total Duration 10 days
  • Trip Grade Mild to Moderate
  • Max Altitude 4070m.
  • Start From Dhap
  • End From Phaplu
  • Min Size 2 Pax
  • Max Size 10 Pax
  • Trip Mode Trekking
  • Accommodation Tea House/Camping
  • Best Season: Autumn to Spring

Trip Highlights

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Encompassing spectacular valleys and grand panoramic mountain views that mesmerize and inspire awe in visitors.
  • Amazing Terraced Farmlands: Witness the amazing sight of meticulously crafted terraced farmlands that paint the landscape in vibrant hues, showcasing agricultural ingenuity and beauty.
  • Lush Green Forests and Alpine Meadows: Experience the beauty of the lush green forest of Rhododendrons and picturesque alpine meadows.
  • Rich Cultural Diversity: Explore traditional villages inhabited by diverse ethnic groups, each with its unique customs, traditions, and lifestyles.
  • Spiritual Icons: Encounter profound spirituality through beautiful Buddhist monasteries, stupas, and Mani walls, serving as sacred landmarks steeped in history and reverence.

Our popular Pikey Peak Trekking in the Lower Solukhumbu area is the perfect blend of natural and cultural heritage. It’s a Model for those seeking shorter treks in Nepal and those who love Trekking or Culture. Pikey Peak Trek in the Lower Solukhumbu Region with breathtaking Himalayan views and rich cultural sights makes it an ideal trekking destination.

Pikey Peak Trek is a perfect choice for trekkers who would like to wander for a trek but do not have sufficient time or they prefer lower-altitude trekking in Nepal. We designed the Pikey Peak Trek Itinerary and meticulously put it together for those who have a short time and prefer lower elevation off-the-beaten-trail. Have a chance to explore the wonders of nature of the Himalayas through unconventional and less strenuous paths of trekking in the hills.

Pikey Peak, a recently introduced trekking route, boasts grand panoramic Himalayan views including six of the world’s highest peaks Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Manaslu, and Annapurna I. Witness these giants gracing the horizon, a sight that will leave you spellbound. This Lower Solukhumbu Trekking is an alternative short trek of Everest Base Camp and could witness a greater Himalayan view without trekking at a higher altitude.

The lower Everest region is not only about mesmerizing landscapes. Submerge yourself into the traditional cultures of the Sherpa, Tamang, and Magar communities of the area. Experience the warm hospitality and way of life of the locals. Enjoy the flavors of local cuisine like Dal Bhat Tarkari, Falgi, Shyakpa, Rilduk, and many more. Appreciate their friendly behavior, authenticity, and traditionalism.

The Pikey Peak Trek begins from Dhap which is a fabulous place. Accessible by land in 7-8 hours Jeep ride from Kathmandu. The trekking route follows to the north old trading route, gradually downhill and uphill towards the Jhapre Monastery. Trekking through lush Rhododendron and Pine forests, and captivating alpine meadows leads you to Boudha. Along the trail, you witness majestic Himalayan views and magnificent surrounding landscapes. You continue trekking the north-east towards Pikey Peak.

As you reach to Pike Base Camp and after summiting the Pikey Peak 4065m, the way leads directly to the east to Junbesi. A day exploration of the Thupten Chholing Monastery, the historical and spiritual landmark in the lower Solukhumbu region. You conclude the Pikey Peak Trekking in Phaplu and drive back to Kathmandu.

This Pikey Peak Trek promises an unforgettable experience of moderate trekking adventure and cultural impression. Join Blossom Expeditions to craft your personalized itinerary and begin this captivating Himalayan exploration.

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Trip Itinerary

Days Programs
01 Arriving in KTM and transfer to Hotel (1300m)
02 Drive to Dhap (2840m) 7-8 hours
03 Trek to Jhapre (2820m) 3-4 hours
04 Trek to Pikey Base Camp (Dairy) (3640m) 7-8 hours
05 Trek to Jasmane Bhanjhyang (3550m) via Pikey Peak (4065m) 3-4 hours
06 Trek to Junbesi (2700m) 5-6 hours
07 Day excursion to Thupten Chholing Monastery Drive to Phaplu (2470m) 6-7 hours
08 Drive to Kathmandu
09 Free Day
10 Departure to Home

Trip Cost

Per-person U.S. $750
Single Supplementary U.S. $100
Trip Deposit U.S. $200

Single Supplement Kathmandu only

What's Included

  • 3-night accommodations in Kathmandu  including Breakfast and tax
  • Three-time food (breakfast, lunch, and Dinner) with Tea or Coffee during the Trekking
  • Accommodation during the Trekking sharing basis
  • Guide and porter’s wages, food, accommodation, and insurance on Trekking.
  • National Park and TIMS cards Fee
  • Airport Transfer
  • Transfer from Kathmandu-Dhap-Kathmandu by sharing local Jeep
  • Government Tax

What's Excludes

  • Cold and hard drink and water
  • Food in KTM
  • Guide and transfer for city sightseeing
  • Entrance fee for city sightseeing
  • Guide and transfer for city sightseeing
  • Travel insurance emergency evacuation and personal medical expenses.
  • Any donation along the trail and anything that is not mentioned above
  • Tips and gratitude to Our Staff

Trip Highlights

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Encompassing spectacular valleys and grand panoramic mountain views that mesmerize and inspire awe in visitors.
  • Amazing Terraced Farmlands: Witness the amazing sight of meticulously crafted terraced farmlands that paint the landscape in vibrant hues, showcasing agricultural ingenuity and beauty.
  • Lush Green Forests and Alpine Meadows: Experience the beauty of the lush green forest of Rhododendrons and picturesque alpine meadows.
  • Rich Cultural Diversity: Explore traditional villages inhabited by diverse ethnic groups, each with its unique customs, traditions, and lifestyles.
  • Spiritual Icons: Encounter profound spirituality through beautiful Buddhist monasteries, stupas, and Mani walls, serving as sacred landmarks steeped in history and reverence.
USD 750

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Phone Tel: 977-1-4810388
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