Trip code | |
Package name | Pikey Peak Trek |
Duration | 9 |
Max. elevation | 4065 m |
Level | Moderate |
Transportation | All ground transportation as per itinerary |
Accomodation | 3*** Hotel in Kathmandu and Lodge / Tea House during the trek |
Starts at | Kathmandu |
Ends at | Kathmandu |
Trip route | Kathmandu - Dhap - Jharpe - Pikey Base Camp - Junbesi - Taksindu - Phaplu - Kathmandu |
Cost | USD 875 per person |
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our team and transferred to your hotel. Take the remainder of the day to rest and explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu, soaking in the rich culture and heritage of the city.
Today, we embark on our journey to Dhap from Kathmandu. The drive offers stunning views of the countryside as we traverse through picturesque landscapes and traditional Nepali villages. Upon reaching Dhap, settle into your accommodation and prepare for the trek ahead.
Our trek officially begins as we trek from Dhap to Jhapre. The trail takes us through lush forests, terraced fields, and charming villages, providing ample opportunities to immerse ourselves in the local way of life. Upon reaching Jhapre, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains before retiring for the night.
Continuing our ascent, we trek from Jhapre to Pikey Base Camp. The trail gradually gains altitude as we journey through alpine meadows and rhododendron forests. Upon reaching Pikey Base Camp, catch your first glimpse of the majestic Himalayas and settle in for a well-deserved rest.
Today is the highlight of our trek as we make our way from Pikey Base Camp to the summit of Pikey Peak. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas from the summit, offering unparalleled views of Mt. Everest, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga. After soaking in the vistas, descend to Junbesi, where we spend the night.
Descending further, we trek from Junbesi to Taksindu. The trail winds through quaint villages and verdant forests, with opportunities to interact with friendly locals along the way. Upon reaching Taksindu, unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Continuing our descent, we trek from Taksindu to Phaplu. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes as we make our way back to civilization. Upon reaching Phaplu, celebrate the completion of our trek and reminisce about the unforgettable experiences shared.
Today marks the end of our trek as we drive from Phaplu back to Kathmandu. Take this opportunity to reflect on the incredible journey and perhaps indulge in some souvenir shopping in Kathmandu's bustling markets.
After breakfast, bid farewell to the mesmerizing landscapes of Nepal as you transfer to the airport for your departure flight, concluding your unforgettable adventure in the Himalayas.