• Destination

    Nepal

  • Region

    Everest Region

  • Trip Type

    Trekking

  • Trip Duration

    09 Nights/10 Days

  • Group Size

    Minimum 02 Pax

  • Season

    Spring and Autumn

  • Maximum Altitude

    4,065m/13,334ft

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  • Itinerary
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Introduction

The Pikey Peak Trek View is one of Nepal’s most popular treks that is packed with twisting tracks, lush pastures, Sherpa bazaars and settlements.

Every year thousands of tourist come to this Region for trekking, climbing, etc. as this destination offers varieties of destinations and routes for trekking with different grade of difficulties, hundreds of peaks and mountains for climbing, beautiful scenery of snow-capped mountains, lush green hills, flowing rivers, flora and fauna and many more.

The Nepal Himalayas are best seen on this trek as one traces the main route through the Khumbu region from the Sherpa town of Namche Bazaar. The trekkers get a close view of the world’s greater mountains such as Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Thamserku, and Tawache. En route, traverse through rhododendrons and pine forests, rivers, Sherpa villages and Buddhist Monasteries from temperate to snowline regions.

We focus on the safety and healthy performances of trekkers above 3000m with ample acclimatization days to minimize the risk of High Altitude Sickness. We provide a wilderness first aid treatment and backup oxygen concentrator with modern masks and regulators.

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft)

Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be welcomed by a beautiful garland of seasonal flowers at the gate of the International Arrival Terminal.
With the final counting and loading of luggage into the vehicle, you will transfer to the hotel and check in.
After welcome refreshments, there will be a short briefing with the Infusion Trip Adventure Representative. You will get general information and orientation about the tour or trek.

Then you have free time in Kathmandu. You can explore the city.

In the evening – welcome dinner and traditional show in an authentic Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu. You will enjoy your dinner with different types of dances.

  • Accommodation

    Premium Hotel

  • Meals Included

    Welcome Dinner

Day 02: Half-Day Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and drive to Mulkot (495m/1,625ft)

After breakfast, proceed for a half-day sightseeing tour of UNESCO’s World Heritage Site, including Pashupatinath Temple and Bhaktapur Durbar Square.

After the sightseeing tour, start to drive to Mulkot for about 4 hours via BP Highway to about 132 Km. Upon arrival at Mulkot, check into the resort and get refreshments with swimming.

  • Accommodation

    Tourist Standard Resort

  • Meals Included

    B, D

  • Driving Distance

    96 Km

  • Driving Duration

    4 Hours

Day 03: Drive to Dhap (2,930m/9,610ft)

In the morning, check out from the hotel and continue to drive following the Koshi River to Khurkot and take a route to Ghurmi and further to Dhap. The road drive passes through dense forests, terraced rice fields and several big rivers. Upon arrival at Dhap, check into the lodge. In the evening, stroll around the market and explore the local culture of the Sherpa Community. 

  • Accommodation

    Teahouse Lodge

  • Meals Included

    B, L, D

  • Driving Distance

    165 Km

  • Driving Duration

    6 Hours

  • Elevation Variation

    +2,435m

Day 04: Trek to Jhapre (2,820m/9,250ft)

After breakfast, start the trek towards Jhapre. We will walk via Sigane and enter the unspoiled landscapes of Jhapre. It is located at the top with an incredible view of Everest, Numbur Himal and many other snow-capped peaks. At Jhapre, we will explore Buddhist stupas, monasteries, mani walls and peaceful nature. 

  • Accommodation

    Teahouse Lodge

  • Meals Included

    B, L, D

  • Walking Distance

    11.2 Km

  • Walking Duration

    7 Hours

  • Elevation Variation

    -110m

Day 05: Trek to Pikey Peak Base Camp (3,640m/11,940ft)

Early morning, start trekking towards the base camp of Pikey Peak. Ascending from Jhapre, we will reach Pokhare Danda and visit Tholu Gumba. Then walk over a grassy ridge to Bhulbhule and turn a right and follow the path of Lamuje that leads to the Base Camp.  After Lamuje’s Rhododendron Forest, the trail opens up to expose a grassland. We will pass some old yak houses and a long mani wall. The trail then contours the hillside below Taklung Danda and goes through a beautiful forested trail. After walking for a couple of hours, we will reach Pikey Peak Base Camp. After we reach Base Camp, we will visit Yak Cheese Factory and enjoy the surrounding nature. 

  • Accommodation

    Teahouse Lodge

  • Meals Included

    B, L, D

  • Walking Distance

    13.7 Km

  • Walking Duration

    7 Hours

  • Elevation Variation

    +820m

Day 06: Summit Pikey Peak (4,065m/13,334ft) and trek to Junbesi (2,700m/8,856ft)

Early in the morning, we will climb Pikey Peak (4,065m) before sunrise and enjoy the golden ray of the Sun over the massif Himalayan Ranges extending from Kanchenjunga to Dhaulagiri (permitting clear weather). The view from the top is breathtaking. From the top, descend through the ridge of Lamjura Danda and further down to Junbesi. 

  • Accommodation

    Teahouse Lodge

  • Meals Included

    B, L, D

  • Walking Distance

    15 Km

  • Walking Duration

    8 Hours

  • Elevation Variation

    +425m/-1,365m

Day 07: Trek to Phaplu (2450m)

This is the final day of trekking. In the morning, visit Thupten Choling Monastery, established in the 19th Century, which provides in-depth insights into the region’s culture and religious traditions. Then we will descend to Phaplu via Beni Ghat with a pleasant walk through the coniferous, fragrant forests, streams, small waterfalls, suspension bridges, lush green hills and stunning views of mountains.

  • Accommodation

    Teahouse Lodge

  • Meals Included

    B, L, D

  • Walking Distance

    11 Km

  • Walking Duration

    6 Hours

  • Elevation Variation

    -250m

Day 08: Drive back to Kathmandu

After breakfast, start a scenic drive to Kathmandu via the Khurkot-Salleri road and BP Highway. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, check into the hotel. The rest of the day is free for refreshments. 

  • Accommodation

    Hotel in Kathmandu

  • Meals Included

    B, L

  • Driving Distance

  • Driving Duration

Day 09: Contingency day on trek or Kathmandu in case of bad weather or health issues.

Free day in Kathmandu for leisure activities or sightseeing tours (on your own), last-minute shopping, bag packing, etc.
Eve: Farewell dinner at an authentic Nepali Restaurant in Kathmandu.

  • Accommodation

    Hotel in Kathmandu

  • Meals Included

    B, D

Day 10: Transfer to International Airport for final departure.

Timely transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport to board an onward flight to home country 3 hours earlier than the scheduled flight departing time. We wish you a happy journey during your flight from Nepal to your home country with the hope to see you on your next visit to Nepal.

  • Meals included

    B

Services Included

  • Services of all arrival/departure and ground transfers in a private vehicle accompanied by an English-speaking tour representative/escort/guide.

  • Three-night accommodation at a Hotel in Kathmandu on a Twin/Double Room Sharing on a bed and breakfast basis inclusive of all applicable taxes.

  • 6 Nights’ accommodation during the Pikey Peak Trek at the best available trekkers lodges served with all meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) at all places.

  • Sightseeing Tour in Kathmandu with an experienced English Speaking Tour Guide inclusive of all monument fees.

  • Welcome and Farewell Dinner at Authentic Nepalese Restaurant in Kathmandu featuring a cultural program.

  • A team of Experienced trekking guide, assistant guide and porters (as required in the ration of 2:1) with their daily wages, equipment, meals, clothing, and insurance, etc.

  • Updated and Detailed Trekking maps with contour lines.

  • Permits & Documents

  • Safe Drinking water (2L per person per day), Local SIM Card, Souvenirs.

  • Comprehensive First Aid Medical Kit with a backup Oxygen Cylinder with mask & regulators.

Services Excluded

  • International Airfare from/to Kathmandu

  • Nepal Entry Tourist Visa (USD 30 for 15 days)

  • Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu (except Welcome and Farewell Dinner)

  • Any additional stay in Kathmandu before and after the trekking (in case of any reason).

  • Personal Equipment including trekking gear, clothing, toiletries, Personal Medical Kit, and any other items.

  • Personal Porters can be arranged on request in advance and charge USD 25 per day.

  • Personal expenses such as; laundry, bar bills, tips and gratuities to the trekking support team, alcoholic beverages, telephone calls, internet services, toiletries, battery charges, soft drinks, etc.

  • Comprehensive Travel Insurance or “Umbrella Insurance” covering; Illness, hospitalization, travel medicines, loss of valuables, thefts, change of itinerary, flight and tour cancellations due to unavoidable circumstances and most of all Emergency Helicopter Charter for evacuation purposes.

  • Any items that are not mentioned in the above ‘Services Included Section.’

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