Pikey Peak Trek is a short trekking, located in Lower Khumbu of SoluKhumbu District. It is one week long popular trek to enjoy panoramic view of all 8000 m Peaks in Nepal Mt. Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Manaslu, Lotse, Chu yu and annapurna as well. Pikey Peak Trek is the nearist from Kathmandu to enjoy the Everest views without being worry about weather and altitude problem. Pikey Peak Trek is equally rich in indigenous culture and nature as well.
Pikey Peak Trek start more than one place like: Jiri, Dhap and Salleri but must of people start trek from Dhap Bazaar after 8/9 hour by jeep from Kathmandu alog with beautiful valley, landscape, river and various villages during the drive to Dhap Bazaar. From here your Pikey Peak journey begins passing through the hugh rhododendron and pine forest, open Yak pasture,various Shrepa and other interesting ethinic villages to the tip of Pikey Peak. You can clearly enjoy the stunning view of several 8000 m high mountains like: Mt. Everest (8848 m) Lotse 8516 m), Cho Oyu(9201 m), Makalu ( 84581 m), Kanchenjunga (8586 m), Numbur Manaslu, Gauri Shanker (7134 m),Langtang and many more famous peaks. Moreover, there are so many monasteries related to Himalayan Buddhissm. Thupten Chylong Monastery is the most impressive where you can see hundred of Monks and Nuns are studying Himalaya Buddhism and keep protecting their culture, ritual and lifestyle.So you can stay overnight there and enjoying praying and chanting with Monks and Nuns in the morning and evening. Junbesi is the famous Sherpa village with several Monasteries, Hospital, School and many lodges where you can spend more than nights. and the trek ends in salleri then drive vis fly back to Kathmandu.
The Pikey Peak (4040m) Trek is moderate type of one week long trek. During this trek you can have best experience about nature, culture and adventure in short time with less risky and cheap price as well. We highly rewarded to do it to make your journey lifetime memorable.
Airport picks up, then transfer to hotel and briefing about trip plan and overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu about 8 hour by jeep to Dhap Bazaar (2825 m) overnight at lodge
Dhap Bazaar about 5 hour trek to Jhapre (2940 m) overnight at lodge
Jhapre about 6 hour trek to Pikey Peak base Camp (3600 m) overnight at lodge
Pikey Peak Base Camp about 4 hour Jase Banjaying (3550 m) early mornig climbing up to 4065 m Pikey Peak enjoy the mesmerging sunrise view of different 8000k Himalaya range
Jarse about 5 hour trek to Junbesi (2670 m) overnight at lodge
Junbesi about 3.5 hour Thupten Chyoling Monasteries (3000 m) visit arount there then return back to Junbesi and overnight there at lodge
Junbesi about 4 hour trek to Salleri (2400 m) overnight at lodge
Salleri about 10 hour by sharing jeep to Kathmandu overnight at hotel
Holiday Hiking Team is autorised trekking company under Nepal Goverment ,has formed by team of energitic and experience guides and potters. We give first saftey prioriety, best price with best service in comptative market.
Pikey Peak is located in lower Solukhumbu area which is the best and nearist place to enjoy the view of Mt. Everest and other 8000m high mountains without worry about weather and altitude problem. It is short and cheap trek as wel. Forthermore, you can equally enjoy with nature, culture,adventure during this trek.
Yes ,if you start or ends your trek in Jiri then you need to buy Gaurishanker Conservation permit if you scap this point then you do't need permit but TIMS card is mandotary all over the Nepal.
You need to bring good trekking boots, water proof trouser and jacket, down jacket, sleeping bag, trekking pols, suns glass and suns cream,hat, water bottel, water purification things, rain cot worm clotches, normal carnpons etc.
One sharing potter is provided for two guests who carry 20 to 25 kg in the high altitudes during the Pikey Peak Trek. If one guest need a guide and potter then we provude we provide one person who works both job guiding and carring in same budget and he can carry 10 to 12 Kg backpack of the guest. if guest demand seprate guide and potter both then need extra payment.
During The Pikey Peak Trek, normally you need two type of bags. One smal personal bag is carrying by yourself putting your important things like; passport, money, mobile etc and another big bag is giving to potter putting necessary trekking gears. which is maximum 10 to 12 kg of each person.
You need good trekking boots, light shoes or sandal, Down Jacket, Sleeping Bag, Wind Proof Jacket and Trousers, Some inner T-short and Trousers, Trekking Poles, Sunglasses, Sun Cream, Water Bottel, Water drop, and some general medicine are necessary things for in Pikey Peak Trek in Everest Region of Nepal.
Altitude sickness is medical condition that can happen when you get rapid altitude gain then there is imbalance between atmospheric pressure and blood pressure. We get less amount of Oxygen when breath than lower altitude then our body get trouble to adjust in this altitude and this is called High Altitude Sickness. Headache, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, dizziness are the common symptoms of high altitude sickness that is call (AMS) and getting seriously worsen call (HAPE) and (HACE) which can be life threatening as well, if we do careless. Recognizing symptoms in time and descending to lower elevation is the key of the solution. Generally above 3000 m people start to feel altitude sickness so we should drink more and walk slow.
You should follow and respect all cultural rule while doing trekking in the mountain.
You shouls take permission before take picture of local people, cultural place and ceramoney, alwyas walk clockwise while walking in the temple and monastery, take up shoes before enter temple and local house, don't give money and cholacte to children without permission during trekking.
During the Pikey Peak Trek, better to have vegeterain food because all meet suply from lower part by potter which has already affected by virus and vecteria so it is not really higine, eate at same tourist guest house and drink safety and mineral water and stop alcohal until complet trek and bring some emergency dry food as well.
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Gael S
France
1st July, 2024
Immersive Discovery Very interesting visits
Great week-long trek to Pikey Peak. Hari was very friendly he made me discover a lot about Nepalese culture. I am really happy with this trek