Pikey Peak Trail
The Pikey Peak Trek is an ideal journey for trekkers of all ages, offering a serene and accessible walk through Nepal’s countryside without the risk of altitude sickness. This tranquil trek takes you through rural villages, lush forests of rhododendron, magnolia, and pine trees, and vibrant landscapes, especially in spring when the hills are adorned with blooming wildflowers.
Starting with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Phaplu, the trek ascends to Pikey Hill, where you’re rewarded with a breathtaking 360° panorama of the Himalayas, including a stunning sunrise view of Mount Everest. The route continues through charming Sherpa villages, including Junbesi, where you can immerse yourself in the local Buddhist culture. The trek concludes with a gentle descent back to Phaplu, followed by a return drive to Kathmandu. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts, the Pikey Peak Trek offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Nepal.
Difficulty Level
Easy
Best Season
SPRING & AUTUMN
Duration
10 DAYS
Elevation
4300 M
Group Size
4-12
Trip Type
Premium Package
2025
Premium Package
- From Apr 01 to Jun 02, 2025
- Departs from Kathmandu, Nepal
- Regular Departure Date: 17/03/2025
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Premium Departure Date: 08/04/2025
Overview
The Pikey Peak Trek is an ideal journey for trekkers of all ages, offering a serene and accessible walk through Nepal’s countryside without the risk of altitude sickness. This tranquil trek takes you through rural villages, lush forests of rhododendron, magnolia, and pine trees, and vibrant landscapes, especially in spring when the hills are adorned with blooming wildflowers.
Starting with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Phaplu, the trek ascends to Pikey Hill, where you’re rewarded with a breathtaking 360° panorama of the Himalayas, including a stunning sunrise view of Mount Everest. The route continues through charming Sherpa villages, including Junbesi, where you can immerse yourself in the local Buddhist culture. The trek concludes with a gentle descent back to Phaplu, followed by a return drive to Kathmandu. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts, the Pikey Peak Trek offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Nepal.
Itinerary
Day
Arrival in Kathmandu
Kathmandu to Dhap by Jeep
Trek to Jhapre
Trek through farm villages with views of snow-capped peaks to Jampre for an overnight stay.
Trek to Pikey Base Camp
Continue through forests to Pikey Base Camp, where you’ll prepare for an early climb to Pikey Peak.
Climb Pikey Peak (4,302 m) for Sunrise– Trek to Loading
Climb to Pikey Peak for panoramic views of the Himalayas and Everest, then descend to Loading for the night.
Trek to Junbesi
Trek through forests to Junbesi, a cultural Sherpa village with an old monastery
Trek to Phaplu
Moderate trek back to Phaplu, staying in a Sherpa lodge for the final night.
Drive to Kathmandu
Drive back to Kathmandu, concluding your Pikey Peak Trek adventure.
Final Departure
Transfer to the airport for your journey home with unforgettable memories.
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