Pikey Peak Trek – 9 Days

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  • Pikey Peak Trek – 9 Days
  • Pikey Peak Trek – 9 Days

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Duration
9 days
Tour languages
English
Guiding type
Fully guided
Group size
1 - 30
Hygiene protocol
Included
Budget Class
flexible
Physical Rating
moderate
Suitable ages
2 - 79

Tour overview

The Pikey Peak Trek offers travelers to explore the rugged landscapes of the Everest region. Along with magnificent views of the Himalayan ranges from Dhaulagiri, Makalu, Everest, Lhotse, Kanchenjunga, and endless other mountain peaks. Traversing across lush woodlands to high alpine grounds the trek takes you across changing landscapes and microclimates.

The trek starts with a long drive from Kathmandu toward the tiny settlement of Dhap. From Dhap your trek officially starts towards Japre, a settlement perched above a deep valley with splendid views of Everest and Numbur Himal. Next, head towards Pikey Base Camp traversing across the grassy ridge, a beautiful forested trail covered with varieties of rhododendrons with views of the Mahalangur range. Following day head to the summit of Pikey Peak at an elevation of 4,065 meters. From the top witness splendid panoramic views of the Himalayas from Annapurna to Kanchenjunga. After that traversing through the steep sections of the deep wilderness, you will reach the settlement of Loding.

From Loding proceed towards Junbesi. A traditional Sherpa village nestled at an altitude of 2675 meters/ 8776 feet, a cradle of Sherpa culture and architecture. Along the way visit the Thubtenchoeling Monastery and learn about the insights of the monks. Next head towards the Taksindu trail and visit apple, and peach orchards and the ancient Taksindu Monastery built-in 1946. From Taksindu head towards Phaplu on route to explore the Chiwong Gompa established in 1923. Eventually, catch a flight from Phaplu towards Kathmandu.

Highlights

  • Explores Everest and lower Khumbu areas.
  • Views of 7 peaks above 8,000m.
  • Balances adventure with moments of tranquility and reflection.
  • Typically takes around 8-12 days to complete, depending on the route and pace.
  • Opportunities to interact with local communities and experience their culture.
  • The trek offers a variety of landscapes and natural beauty.

Itinerary

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Included

Cost Include

  • All airport/hotel pick up and drop in private car/van
  • Kathmandu to Dhap by Private Vehicle if group size is more than 4
  • 3 Nights accommodation in Kathmandu including breakfast, Twin sharing 3*
  • An experienced English speaking Trekking Guide and a Porter during the trek
  • Salary, food, insurance, and lodging cost for guide and porter ( 2 Trekkers-1 Porter )
  • During the Trek, we will have Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Tea/Coffee each time only
  • Welcome and Farewell Meals and Breakfasts while in Kathmandu
  • National Park Permit and TIMS
  • Airfare from Phaplu to Kathmandu with departure taxes
  • Down Jacket and Sleeping Bag that needs to be returned to the office after trek completion
  • ACH Kitbag and T- shirt for you
  • Kathmandu Valley city tour with guide, Including entrance fees.
  • Ncell Sim Card (Nepalese Sim Card including 20 GB data pack) - Only 1 for a group.


Excluded

Accommodations are available in trekking lodges, teahouses, and several hotels all along the trail, providing basic, well-maintained, reasonably luxury 5-star ones with additional needs according to your budget. Tea houses on the trail vary in quality and price, depending on the amenities they feature.

The tea houses room has twin sharing beds and some basic furniture like a table or a chair. Normally, beds contain pillows and sheets and almost all tea houses provide extra blankets as it will be freezing at night. Usually, hot showers are available throughout the trek.

For trekkers who want to Camp, various campsites are available along the trail.

Everest Region Trek is one of the most facilitated trekking destinations in the country, providing basic to luxury services.

In this trial, you will be provided with a variety of cuisine to choose from. Nepali, Tibetan, Indian, western as well as continental meals. As the region has small tea houses to luxury hotels the facilities, provided are basic to grandeur according to your budget.

Similarly, drinking water is accessible with natural water supplies which are untreated, so direct use of the water is not recommended, you may refill boiling water or cold filter water from any of the teahouses. However, if you buy a water purification tablet, chlorine drops, or utilize SODIS (sunlight assisted) filtration procedures for further assurance, saving money, and reducing plastic pollution.

Important Note:

Your safety is of paramount importance to us at the Alpine Club of Himalaya. We have the absolute authority to cancel the trip or change the itinerary, when deemed necessary or when we have reason to believe your safety is at stake. Weather conditions, the health condition of a group member, natural disasters, and such, can contribute to changes in the itinerary when traveling in remote mountainous regions. In these extreme situations, we kindly request that you offer your full co-operation to the trusted leader of the group appointed by the Alpine Club of Himalaya. However, we assure you that we will make every effort to keep to the above itinerary.

Cost Exclude

  • Nepal entry visa fees
  • International airfare and departure tax
  • Bar bills, laundry, and other expenses of personal nature
  • Travel insurance including evacuation
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu except welcome and farewell.
  • Tips for local staff, guides, and porters
  • Desserts, Hot Shower, Hot Water, Wi-Fi, Mineral Water


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