The Pikey Peak Trek is an emerging and remarkable trekking trail situated in the lower Everest region. Despite its recent discovery, it remains relatively unexplored by tourists.
Pikey Peak Trek offers a magnificent viewpoint from which one can behold breathtaking views of renowned Himalayan peaks, including Mt. Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Annapurna, Gaurishankar, Lhotse, Nuptse, Numbur, Sishapangma, Thamserku and Mera Peak.
This Pikey Peak Trek presents a unique opportunity for brave adventurers and researchers alike to experience the unspoiled beauty of the Everest region while immersing themselves in its rich cultural heritage.
Renowned mountaineer Edmund Hillary, the pioneering conqueror of Mount Everest, claimed that the most pleasing views of the towering Everest can be witnessed from the viewpoint of Pikey Peak, towering at an elevation of 4,067 meters in Solukhumbu, an area all around the lower part of Mount Everest.
Unlike the challenging and demanding the ascent to Pikey Peak is relatively less strenuous, making it an accessible and exhilarating alternative for those seeking to enjoy the delicious flavors of the Everest region.
Itinerary of the Pikey Peak Trek
- Day 1: Kathmandu to Phaplu Drive 9 hours
- Day 2: Phaplu to Junbesi 5/6 hours
- Day 3: Junbesi to Lamjura 6 hours
- Day 4: Lmjura to base camp 7/8 hours
- Day 5: base camp to top and back to Jhapre 8/9 hours
- Day 6: Jhapre to Dhap 5/6 hours
- Day 7: Drive back yto Kathmandu
Services included
• Pick up & drop off on your arrival and departure
• Basic lodge accommodation during the trek
• A professional trekking guide and necessary number of porters [one porter in between two people]
• Trekking Entry permit and TIMS (Trekkers Information Management System)
• Breakfast, lunch, dinner during trek
• Road transportation
• Emergency rescue arrangement (Makes sure your insurance will cover it)
• Insurance for guide that includes their emergency rescue
• Necessary equipment for guide & porter
• First aid kits
Services Excluded
• International flight fare and travel insurance
• Alcohol and any drinks on the trip
• Tips for guide and porters
• All expenses of a personal nature e.g. toilet paper, medicines, and confectionery etc.
• Private transport if needed
• Any other cost raised by unforeseen circumstances
