Pikey Peak Trek Nepal
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Kathmandu, Nepal
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What will you experience
Star-Lit Camping Experience
Snow Filled Adventures
Sunlight Over Mountains
Stunning Himalayan Scenery
Trek up to 4,065 meters
Wildlife Encounter
Experienced Trek Leader
About the Activity
Pickup & Drop Location | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Trek Duration | 8 Nights & 9 Days |
Trek Distance | 62 KM - Approx |
Trek Difficulty | Moderate Level Trek |
Trek Height | 4,065 Meters - Approx |
Min.&Max. Trek Temperature | 10°C to 20°C & 9-15°C |
Best Time | September to November |
About Kathmandu:
- Kathmandu, Nepal’s buzzing capital, is a colourful mix of ancient temples, lively streets, tasty momos, and mountain views, a place where culture, chaos, and charm meet spiritually, perfect for adventure lovers and spiritual seekers alike.
- Craving for mountain vibes then Pikey Peak Trek located at a summit of 4,065 m that offers stunning views of Everest without the crowds is a perfect match enjoy trekking through scenic villages, explore ancient monastries and spot wildlife through out your trekking.
About Pikey Peak Trek:
- This trekking opportunity gives you a chance to witness the beauty of the Himalayas, including views of Mount Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Ghotse, and Manas, where the sun rises and kisses the snow summits with golden and orange hues!
- Arrive in Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, where you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in the heart of Kathmandu, get freshened up, and attend a pre-trek briefing for your adventure ahead.
- Next day, early morning drive from Kathmandu to Dhap Bazaar (230km), enjoy a 7-8 hours ride passing through various towns like Dhulikhel, Nepalthok, and Ghurmi, which offer stunning views of lush green hills and serene rivers.
- Upon arrival at Dhap Bazzaa, the trekking journey starts to Jhapr, which is a quiet village offering stunning mountain views as you trek, get a glimpse of the Himalayan peak, visit the small Buddhist monastery, and interact with locals.
- Today the trek will continue upwards from Jhapre to Pikey Base camp this trails passes through dense forests of pine and rhododendron, where Yaks graze you can also pay a visit to Yak Cheese Factory and enjoy some yak cheese.
- Wake up before dawn to trek finally to the Pikey Peak at an elevation of 4,065m and capture views of sunrise over the Himalyas with a panoramic view of Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, and Annapurna.
- After spending some time in Pikey peak and soaking in yourself in the natural beauty of Himalyas continue your trek towards Jasmane Bhanjyang, where you will pass through alpine meadows and beautiful landscapes of surroundings.
- Get a region's spiritual essence as you trek from Jasmane Bhanjyang to Junbesi, which will take you through Lamjura Pass (3,530m), one of the highest points of the trek, and Buddhist stupas and monasteries where you can observe monks.
- Begin your final trekking day from Junbesi to Phaplu Trek through charming Sherpa settlements, suspension bridges, and lush green forests. Upon arrival at Phaplu, explore the small town, visit a local monastery, or relax after the trek.
- After completion of the trekking journey, begin your return drive to Kathmandu, a 9-10 hour journey that covers approximately 280 km, passing through winding mountain roads, lush valleys, and small villages along your comfortable ride.
- Upon arrival at Kathmandu your Pikey Peak trekking adventure comes to an end depending on your flight schedule, you can explore Kathmandu or relax before heading to the airport. Thank you for visiting us, and best of luck on your journey ahead!
Know before you book
Trek Location:
- Review the package details or itinerary thoroughly to confirm your Trek Starting & Ending Point.
Age Limits:
- The age limit for Pikey Peak trek is 5 to 60 years depending upon the fitness.
Physical Fitness:
- A lot of fitness is required in trekking, so it is advisable to build your fitness levels with regular exercise, like walking, hiking, and cardiovascular workouts.
Safety Measures:
- Always first priority is safety, so with our experienced trekking guides who will brief you before your trek and guide you throughout your journey. All the necessary trekking gear is provided by our team.
Clothing & Footwear:
- Wear comfortable clothing, and if possible, dress in layers that adjust to the changing weather conditions as you trek with proper trekking shoes with a good grip for trekking in challenging paths.
Respect the Environment:
- To minimize your environmental impact, dispose of waste properly, avoid littering, and follow the "Leave No Trace" principles throughout your journey.
Weather Conditions:
- Changing weather conditions may affect the scheduling of the trek; hence, be prepared for changes in the dates of the trek as it is impacted by the weather conditions of the place that is included in our trekking trip.
Package Review:
- Carefully review what’s included in our packages, such as transportation, accommodations, activities, and any additional services. Ensure you select the package that best suits your preferences and needs.
Insurance Policies:
- Check our packages carefully to see if any insurance options are included in the deal. In case you need coverage, feel free to reach out to our team, or you can go with your own insurance provider.
Things to Carry
- Water Bottle
- Snacks
- Tissue Paper (1 Roll)
- Appropriate Clothing
- Comfortable Footwear
- Backpack
- Flashlight
- Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main highlights of the Pikey Peak Trek?
Highlights of the Pikey Peak Trek include panoramic views of Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu, visits to traditional Sherpa villages, exploration of Buddhist monasteries, and experiencing local culture and hospitality.
What permits are required for the Pikey Peak Trek?
To trek in the Solu Khumbu region, you will need the TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card and a Sagarmatha National Park entry permit. These permits can be obtained in Kathmandu or from the trekking agencies organizing your trek.
What kind of food is available on the trek?
The food on the Pikey Peak Trek mainly consists of Nepali and international dishes, including dal bhat (lentils and rice), momo (dumplings), noodles, and vegetable or chicken curry.
What type of clothing should I bring?
It is important to pack light, breathable clothing for lower altitudes and warmer layers for higher altitudes. Key items include a waterproof jacket, fleece jacket, thermal layers, trekking boots, gloves, hat, sunglasses, and sun protection.
What should I pack for the Trip?
For the Pikey Peak Trek, pack lightweight, moisture-wicking clothing, including warm layers for high altitudes, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy trekking boots. Don’t forget essentials like a hat, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a headlamp.
How can I book Pikey Peak Trek?
One can book Pikey Peak Trek via a trusted platform like Universal Adventures or call on +91-8533812266 to book your slot via phone call.
How can I ensure Safety while Pikey Peak Trek?
One can ensure safety while booking Pikey Peak Trek through a reputable site like Universal Adventures as we are best at organizing adventure activities like this and all our ground members and instructors are highly experienced.
Which is the best season for Pikey Peak Trek?
The best season for Pikey Peak Trek is March to May months because the weather at this time is so pleasant and most of the tourists from all over the world visit this place at this time.
How fit do I need to be for the Pikey Peak Trek?
The Pikey Peak Trek requires a moderate level of fitness. Trekkers should be comfortable with walking for 5-7 hours a day, often at high altitudes physical activity, including hiking or walking, in the months leading up to the trek can help prepare you.