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Pikey Peak Trek | Hidden Treasure in Lower Khumbu

Pikey Peak Trek |  Hidden Treasure in Lower Khumbu

Trip Facts:

Destination
Nepal
Group Size
01-12
Region
Everest
Trip Duration
10 Days
Activities
Trekking
Meals
B/B in Kathmandu & full board (B/L/D) during trekking
Accommodation
Hotel/Teahouse
Max Elevation
4065 M at Pikey Peak
Best Month
Spring / Autumn
Trip Grade
Moderate
Trek Starts / Ends
Kathmandu
Transportation
Private Vehicle

Overview

Start an Unforgettable Journey with the Himalayan Dream Team

Pikey Peak Trek is a newly unveiled route in the Solukhumbu region, offering an extraordinary adventure through the diverse and picturesque landscapes of the Everest and Lower Khumbu regions. This trek, ranked among the best for 2024 and 2025, promises breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the majestic peaks and provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Sherpa culture and lifestyle.

As you traverse this off-the-beaten-path trail, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the world's most revered mountain range, including Everest (8,848m), Kanchenjunga (8,586m), Makalu (8,463m), Lhotse (8,414m), and numerous other snow-capped giants. Despite being a newly introduced trekking route, Pikey Peak Trek has quickly become a favorite among adventurers seeking serene landscapes and an authentic cultural experience.

Your journey to Pikey Peak begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Dhap Bazar. From there, the trek unfolds, taking you through the mesmerizing Lower Khumbu region. This area is renowned for providing stunning views of Mt. Everest and its neighboring peaks, even from a lower elevation.

The trek leads to Pikey Base Camp, passing through lush valleys, ancient monasteries, and vibrant rhododendron forests. The trail is adorned with rich Buddhist culture, including grand Mani walls and beautiful vegetation. The tranquil landscapes and stunning mountain vistas offer a mystical vibe that attracts numerous trekkers each year.

Alongside Pikey Peak Trek, Himalayan Dream Team organizes a variety of other remarkable trips, including the Everest Base Camp TrekLuxury Everest Base Camp Trek , Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return , Everest Three Passes Trek  , Gokyo Lake & Gokyo Ri Trek and Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour.  These treks cater to different preferences and offer unique experiences, ensuring every adventurer finds their perfect journey.

Himalayan Dream Team is renowned for its exceptional service and passionate team, ensuring a memorable and comfortable trekking experience. Our English-speaking guides are well-versed with the region and committed to meeting the needs of our clients. We provide top-notch accommodation and transportation services, making your journey smooth and enjoyable.

 

Trip highlights:

  • Newly opened trekking route in the Solukhumbu region
  • Stunning sunrise and sunset views over towering Himalayan peaks
  • Unique Sherpa culture and lifestyle experience
  • Panoramic views of Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Lhotse, and more
  • Off-the-beaten-path trekking adventure
  • Rich Buddhist cultural sites, including monasteries and Mani walls
  • Tranquil landscapes and mystical vibes
  • Excellent services from Himalayan Dream Team

Start this incredible journey with the Himalayan Dream Team and discover the hidden treasures of Pikey Peak. Let us guide you through the serene landscapes and cultural wonders of the Lower Khumbu region.

Pikey Peak Trek | Hidden Treasure in Lower Khumbu Itinerary

Details Outline

A staff member of Himalayan Dream Team will pick you up at the international airport for your transfer to the hotel. As a welcome you will have a typical Nepalese dinner with some of the staff members, typical food coming up! And do not forget to try our typical Nepalese drink with great mood of cheers.

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Highest Altitude
1335 m

After breakfast, we'll take you on a tour of Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Boudhanath Stupa, all UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Durbar Square offers insights into the lives of royals in ancient times. Pashupatinath Temple holds great significance as a pilgrimage site for Hindus. Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa, one of the world's largest stupas, are both iconic landmarks.At tour, we will gather with our fellow participants at our office to introduce ourselves and discuss your upcoming trip.

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel
Highest Altitude
1335 m
Walking Hours
5/6 hrs

We will depart from Kathmandu by private 4W vehicle, heading towards Dhap Bazaar. The journey follows the Sunkoshi River, which merges with the Tama Koshi River ahead, forming the large Koshi River until we reach Ghurmi. Along the way, we will savor traditional Nepali food and continue our drive through dense rhododendron forests. The route passes numerous settlement areas before reaching Dhap Bazaar, a journey of approximately 7-8 hours. Once there, we'll explore the local bazaar and observe the lifestyle of the local inhabitants.

Food
Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Highest Altitude
2850 m
Walking Hours
7/8 hrs

Today's journey continues along a dusty road to Sigane, followed by a bumpy trail to Jhapre. Jhapre is renowned for its exceptional vantage points, offering clear views of Everest (8848m) and Numbur Himal. We'll also visit local gompas and stupas.

Food
Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Highest Altitude
2815 m
Walking Hours
4/5 hrs

We start early to witness the first golden rays of the sun illuminating the snow-capped peaks. The trek continues along a dusty road before ascending to Bhulbule. From here, the trail becomes steep, passing through rhododendron forests and small settlements like Lhamuje. Beyond Lhamuje, we enter a pasture with grazing yaks, cross a long Mani wall, and climb to Pikey Base Camp. We'll visit a Yak Cheese Factory and enjoy magnificent mountain views. Overnight stay at a lodge in Pikey Base Camp.

Food
Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Highest Altitude
3640 m
Walking Hours
5/6 hrs

Our day begins with an early morning trek to Pikey Peak (4065m). We'll marvel at the gorgeous sunrise over mountains like Everest (8848m), Number Chuli (6959m), Thamserku (6608m), Kangtega (6685m), and more. After capturing these beautiful views, we descend to Junbesi via Lamjura, crossing many Mani walls and Chortens along the way. In Junbesi, we'll visit an old monastery and enjoy views of Numbur Himal. 

Food
Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Highest Altitude
2680 m
Walking Hours
6/7 hrs

Today is dedicated to exploring the village. We'll hike up to the Thuptenchholing Gompa, founded in the 19th century. The trail ascends along the Junbesi Khola to the Gompa, offering deep insights into the region's culture and religious heritage. After spending time here, we return to Junbesi.

Food
Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Highest Altitude
2680 m
Walking Hours
4/5 hrs

We follow a descending dusty trail along the Junbesi Khola, crossing a steel suspension bridge to reach Beni Ghat. The trail continues with scenic views until we reach Phaplu. Here, we can explore the area and bid farewell to the Rolwaling region. 

Food
Breakfast-Lunch- Dinner
Accomodation
Lodge
Highest Altitude
2380 m
Walking Hours
4/5 hrs

After breakfast, we drive back to Kathmandu, a journey of about 8-9 hours. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing or shopping for gifts and souvenirs. 

Food
Breakfast-Lunch
Accomodation
Hotel
Highest Altitude
1335 m
Walking Hours
8/9 hrs

Depending on your flight time we bring you to the International Airport

Food
Breakfast

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If the above itinerary does not meet your needs, we can design individualized travel plans based on your preference and specification.

Service Included on Trip Cost

Cost Includes

  • Welcome dinner upon arrival
  • All airport/hotel transfers
  • Sightseeing in Kathmandu with private transport, guide and entry fees monuments and temples
  • Private transport Kathmandu-Dhap bazaar and return to Kathmandu
  • Hotel with breakfast in Kathmandu
  • Teahouse/Lodge during trekking
  • Full board during trekking B/L/D
  • All necessary paper works; trekking permits
  • All government and local taxes

Cost Excludes

  • Lunch and dinners not mentioned in program
  • Monument entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Personal insurance and helicopter rescue in case of emergency
  • International flight ticket
  • Nepal visa (at arrival at the international airport of Kathmandu, USD 50 and 4 passport sized pictures needed), you can obtain a visa easily online on https://nepaliport.immigration.gov.np/
  • Extra porter(s) or transport in case of landslide or other unforeseen events
  • Personal expenses and tips for staff
  • optional flight to Kathmandu after trekking
  • All others that is not mentioned in the Include section

Pikey Peak Trek | Hidden Treasure in Lower Khumbu Altitude Profile

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US$ 1055

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