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The Government of Nepal has announced an issue for the flight operation to Lukla. Most of the flights to Lukla will commence from Ramechhap until further notice to avoid the heavy traffic congestion in Kathmandu airport. The airport in Ramechhap is located 130km from Kathmandu (approximately 3-4 hours drive).
It is said by Sir Edmund Hillary that view of the lower Everest area from pikey peak is the best in all of Nepal and we’re inclined to agree.
This short trek has the benefit of enabling slightly further away from the major peaks, so trail pictures cover even more of the Himalayas.
Enjoy the scenery, get to know Sherpa society, and visit Kathmandu in just 5 days.
The 5 days Pikey Peak trekking is the best way to have the breathtaking view of Mount Everest from the top of Pikey Peak trekking not only provides an excellent panoramic view Everest as well as a beautiful view of other Himalayan ranges from Kanchenjunga, Makalu to Annapurna and Manalsu.
It is the quickest and affordable trek from Kathmandu to Pikey Peak departure from Kathmandu on day 1 early in the morning and will arrive in Kathmandu on day 5 in the mid-evening.
A short, but very satisfying trek in Pikey Peak is ideal for all kinds of travelers who have dreamed of seeing Mount Everest in a short time with a low-cost budget.
Check out our other itinerary for the Pikey Peak Trek- 8 days Package.
Experience Everest from one of the best vantage points in Nepal
Just have a rare, expansive view of a massive Himalayan range
Discover the lower Everest area missed by most travelers
Complete a trek and discover sherpa culture it in just 5 days
Tribhuvan International Airport
Ring Rd, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal (Google Map)
Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Dhap(2900m) by sharing Jeep/Bus
Your guide will meet you in your hotel lobby area in Kathmandu early in the morning, and then drive you to the bus station to Transfer from Kathmandu to Dhap (2900 m) by bus or jeep. Take a drive of about 10 to 12 hours and live at Dhap. Guest house or Tea house is quite simple.
Day 02: Trek Dhap to Jhapre(2930m)
Today is a pleasant hiking day, we’re walking to Jhapre village for around 5 hours, along the way we’re going to taste fresh vegetables, small village and experience simpler life. Stay overnight with family at home, and engage with local village life.
Day 03: Trek from Jhapre to Pike Peak Base Camp (3600m)
We begin the hike from Jhapre in the morning to Pike Peak Base (3600 m). We typically walk up to pike base today, passing thousands of steep stones, engaging with local residents, domestic animals, and enjoying the natural scenery from the top of Pike hill. Stay overnight in guesthouse
Day 04: Trek from Pikey peak to Dhap(2932m)
Wake up early in the morning and climb the peak of the pikey, enjoy the views of Mount Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, and Gauri Shanker, then return to breakfast at the Pike Peak Base Camp and start trekking towards Dhap.
Day 05: Drive from Dhap to Kathmandu
After Breakfast and get jeep or bus drive back to Kathmandu. The Pike Peak treks finish in Kathmandu.
How long is the Pikey Peak Trek?
The Pikey Peak Trek is typically 5 days long, but it can be shorter or longer depending on your fitness level and the route you take.
How difficult is the Pikey Peak Trek?
The Pikey Peak Trek is considered to be an easy trek. It involves moderate hikes over rolling terrain and at moderate altitude. However, it is important to be physically fit and acclimatized to the altitude before attempting the trek.
What time of year is best to go on the Pikey Peak Trek?
The best time to go on the Pikey Peak Trek is from September to November and from March to May, when the weather is stable and visibility is good.
What do I need to bring?
The gear you need for the Pikey Peak Trek will depend on the time of year you go and your personal preferences. However, some essential items include:
How much does it cost to do the Pikey Peak Trek?
The cost of the Pikey Peak Trek will vary depending on the company you go with, the level of service you choose, and the time of year you go. However, it is generally a relatively affordable trek.
Do I need a guide for the Pikey Peak Trek?
A guide is not required for the Pikey Peak Trek, but it is recommended for first-time trekkers or those who are not comfortable hiking alone. A guide can help you with route finding, acclimatization, and cultural insights.
What are the accommodation options on the Pikey Peak Trek?
Accommodation on the Pikey Peak Trek is in teahouses or lodges. These are basic accommodations, but they offer food, drink, and lodging.
What are the risks involved in the Pikey Peak Trek?
The main risks involved in the Pikey Peak Trek are altitude sickness, falls, and injuries. It is important to be aware of these risks and to take steps to mitigate them.
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Note: For Bhutan and Tibet tours, if you intend to travel directly to those countries, you will pay the balance sum 20 days before your departure date. We reserve the right to cancel your trip if you cannot pay within our agreed period.
We also consider last-minute reservations. You can book a trip to Nepal 7 days before departure. However, last-minute bookings may not be eligible for Bhutan or Tibet.
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But if you have paid more than just the deposit, we would then 20% deduction from the sum and the remainder will be refunded from the initial payment system.
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Flight delays and cancellations are likely to occur frequently in remote areas, especially in the Everest region, jomsom, Dolpo, Simikot and Jumla. Therefore, in case of delays, it is best to bring some extra money to purchase food and lodging. Mountain Hike Nepal won’t be responsible for any extra expenses. Please, prepare accordingly.
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The Pikey Peak Trek was a great way to see the Himalayas and experience Nepali culture. The trek was challenging but rewarding, and the views from the top were simply stunning. I would definitely recommend this trek to anyone looking for an adventure.
The Pikey Peak Trek was an amazing experience for me. I loved the stunning views of the Himalayas, the friendly people I met along the way, and the sense of accomplishment I felt when I reached the top. I would definitely recommend this trek to anyone looking for a challenge and a rewarding experience.