Trip Grade | Moderate |
Max Altitude | 4065m |
Activity | Trekking & Hiking |
Group Size | Min 02 Pax |
Arrival On | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Departure From | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Accommodation | Stone Built Houses (tea houses) during trek |
Meals | All meals during trek & breakfast in kathmandu |
” Experiences the fact of the Himalayas with Himalayan Holyland Treks and Expedition. “
Pikey Peak Trek is a short yet magnificent trek that takes trekkers to one of the most beloved viewpoints for a jaw-dropping Himalayan scenery which even includes the highest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest (8,848m). This trek in large consists of walking through trails filled with immense rhododendron and pine forest along with the cultural encounters of various Sherpa and other ethnic community villages.
Being just thirteen days long, our Pikey Peak Trek is bound to fill the hearts of trekkers with utter joy and excitement as they get to experience trekking in one of the most culturally and naturally infused regions of Nepal. Starting off from the Kathmandu valley, we drive toward the east and reach Shivalaya village after a long 7 to 8-hour long drive that goes through numerous hill based towns and villages. After Shivalaya, our actual trek commences onward with our first baby steps inside the stunning eastern trek routes and travel further to Ngomar Gumpa via Bhandar & Namkheli towns. After reaching the Ngomar Gumpa (2,800m), we now begin making our ascent up towards Pikey Danda which is situated at a very high altitude of 4,065 meters above sea level, hence it takes us about 4-5 hours to reach it from Ngomar Gumpa. The next day, we hike further up to Pikey Hill for the highlight of our entire trek which is the breathtakingly overwhelming panoramic view of the entire Himalayan ranges which in crystal clear day lets you see the far-western Dhaulagiri and far-eastern Kanchenjunga while the most noteworthy being the majestic king of all mountains, Mt. Everest straight ahead of your eyes. Continuing on with our trek, we shall now begin descending and head to Junbesi village. From this point onward, trekkers need to traverse on a scenic hill trail all the way to Thutungchheli Monastery. Further ahead, we cross the thrilling Lamazura La Pass which has an estimated high elevation of 3,530 meters above sea level. Upon crossing the Lamazura Pass, we plan on ending our trek by diving further down to Sete and ultimately to Shivalaya via Bhandar.
With heart-capturing picturesque landscapes and terrains, trekkers can fully accomplish their plans of reaching the spectacular Pikey Hill by joining this trek. In general, those who have a moderate amount of physical fitness level can preferably do this trek without the ensuing many complications. Also, we suggest Spring and Autumn seasons as the best trekking seasons for this peculiar trek. Contact Himalayan Holyland Treks and Expedition today to be a part of this trek and watch the northern Himalayas with your own eyes for a view worth remembering.
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