The Pikey Peak trekking route is a recent addition to the Everest Trekking region, unveiling a hidden gem within the region. While the area is often overlooked due to the prominence of Mount Everest and its neighboring peaks, it boasts stunning vistas of the world's highest peaks, lush green valleys, charming villages, and their unique cultural heritage. Pikey Peak Trek is an exciting and captivating trekking package in the Everest region. This newly introduced trek offers a unique and easy experience, perfect for those seeking a short yet fulfilling adventure. Following in the footsteps of legendary adventurers Sir Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, this trek takes you through their historic route.
Highlights:
- Pikey Peak Treks offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the Sherpa Culture and discover ancient Villages
- Experience breathtaking views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Makalu, Mt. Manaslu, and Mt. Annapurna from one of the most exceptional vantage points
- Embark on a short and delightful trek in the Khumbu region, starting from Kathmandu
- Enjoy a less crowded and easily manageable trekking experience in the Everest Region
- Sir Edmund Hillary himself declared the views of Mt. Everest from Pikey Peak as the best, and we wholeheartedly concur
- Discover the rich Sherpa Culture and ancient villages while trekking Pikey Peak
- Marvel at the stunning panoramas of Mt. Everest, Mt. Makalu, Mt. Manaslu, and Mt. Annapurna from this remarkable viewpoint
- Opt for a convenient and time-efficient trek in the Khumbu region, perfect for those with limited availability
- Escape the crowds and relish the tranquility of the Everest Region during your trek to Pikey Peak
- Join us on this unforgettable journey to witness the beauty of Mt. Everest, as acclaimed by Sir Edmund Hillary himself.
The highlight of this trek is reaching the vantage point, a hilltop that provides breathtaking views of the majestic Himalayas. From here, you can witness the mesmerizing sight of the first and last rays of the sun illuminating the snow-capped peaks. The panoramic views include iconic mountains such as Mt. Everest, Makalu, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Gauri Shankar, Mera Peak, and many others.In addition to the awe-inspiring natural beauty, the Pikey Peak Trek also allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culture and lifestyle of the diverse ethnic groups residing in the region. You will have the opportunity to closely observe their traditions, customs, and daily lives.
What sets this trek apart is its off-the-beaten-path nature, making it less crowded and more exclusive. Along the trail, you can explore ancient gompas, monasteries, Mani walls, and stupas, adding a spiritual and historical dimension to your journey.Embark on the Pikey Peak Trek and create unforgettable memories as you discover the hidden gems of the Everest region while enjoying the tranquility and beauty of the Himalayas.
This trek, of moderate difficulty, commences at Dhap Bazaar and concludes at Phaplu. Along the route, we traverse through villages, verdant hills, and woodlands adorned with pine, rhododendron, and oak trees. Venturing off the conventional path, we arrive at the summit of Pikey Peak (4065m), where we are treated to breathtaking panoramic vistas of the majestic Himalayas. Continuing our journey, we proceed towards Phaplu, encountering numerous Sherpa settlements, monasteries, gompas, and stupas, immersing ourselves in the rich Buddhist culture and traditions.