“I have discovered that even the mediocre can have adventures and even the fearful can achieve.” Sir Edmund Hillary.
Pikey Peak Trek is the ultimate trekking adventure in Nepal. It is located in the Solukhumbu district of Nepal in the Everest Region. If you are looking to avoid crowded trails, then this is the trek for you. The Pikey Peak Trek is a newly opened trail which can be organized and customized by Mountain Ram Adventures, accessible for beginners and more experienced trekking enthusiasts alike. According to Sir Edmund Hillary, Pikey Peak is the most astounding place to gaze at Mount Everest and this was his favorite vantage point from which to admire the panoramic mountain range. On a clear day, you can stand here with captivating views of Nepal’s eightthousanders from one place, including Mount Everest.
As you walk, you will have the trail to yourself as few visitors have yet to discover this magical route. It is an experience imbued with awe-inspiring landscape, absolute wilderness, undisturbed serenity and lush forests. You will encounter stunning terrains rich with vegetation of the Khumbu Region providing an enriching experience of the ethnic Sherpa culture. The countless Buddhist monasteries and stupas provide a spiritual experience which will cleanse your mind, body and soul.
The trek begins from Kathmandu on a ten hour journey by 4WD to Dhap. The scenic beauty of the countryside is unparalleled as you drive through the beautiful and quaint town of Okhaldhunga and stopping for a hearty lunch of Dal Bhat. The trek begins from Dhap and stops at Singane and Jhapre. From Jhapre, we continue to Bhulbhule and from there onwards to Pikey Peak.
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu (pick up and transfer to hotel)
Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu. (4 world heritage sites)
Day 3: Kathmandu to Dhap 8 hours drive by 4WD
Day 4: Dhap to Jhapre Trek 6 hours trek.
Day 5: Jhapre to Pikey Base Camp trek 7 hours trek.
Day 6: Base Camp to Pikey peak and to Junbesi 6 hours trek.
Day 7: Junebesi to Thuptencholing monastery day hike.
Day 8: Junbesi to Salleri 6 hours trek.
Day 9: Salleri to Kathmandu drive 8 hours drive by 4WD
Day 10: Final departure to international airport.
An elevated point of 5416m. You will be mountain climbing in the main on well established trails. Come and join a Great adventure trip.