Wonderful trekking experience to the best vantage point of Everest Many Trekkers call it as best point to witness Everest.
Even Sir Edmund Hillary claimed it as his favorite spot to enjoy Everest. The name Pikey is derived from local Sherpa Clan deity which represents the sky over nature.
Itinerary
Day 1: Kathmandu to Bhakunde best to OkhalDhunga to Dhap (9 hrs drive) and trek from Dhap to Jhapre[ 2920m altitude ](2 hrs trek)
Day 2: Jhapre to Pikey Peak Base Camp (7 hours trek) [ 3640m altitude]
Day 3: Leave Backpacks at Pikey Base Camp and Early Morning hike To Pikey Peak View Point[4060m] ( 3 hours trek and then back to Jhapre 5 hours)
Day 4: Jhapare to Dhap(2 hrs trek) and Dhap to Bhaktapur (9 hrs Drive)
?Budget: 7k-8k
? Difficulty: Moderate
? District: Solukhumbu
? Attraction: From Pikey peak[4065m], you will get the grand view of mountain peaks – Dhaulagiri, Everest, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga to the far west. The tea house accommodation along the trekking route is simple and offers very basic facilities. Pikey Peak Trek is suitable for anyone willing to witness the Himalayan peaks and authentic local lifestyle within a few days.
Pikey Peak Trek is a newly introduced trekking route in the Khumbu region which allows us to enjoy an up-close view of Everest and the lower Khumbu region along with magical landscapes. The view of sunrise and sunset over the giant peaks is so magical that it will become your lifetime memory.
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