Pikey Peak Trek 8 Days

Tour overview

Pikey Peak Trek is a newly opened trekking route in the Solukhumbu region that has become very famous within a short period of time because of the best viewpoint of the Everest Himalayan Range. This 8-day trek offers you to discover Everest, the lower Khumbu area, evolving landscapes, the beautiful sunrise and sunset views over this region’s majestic peaks along with unique Sherpa culture and lifestyle background. Even though this area is rural and small, the villages are religiously and culturally diverse with lots of artistic ancient monasteries.

The 8-day Pikey Peak trek starts with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Patale where the journey actually begins. Although this path is newly introduced, it is one of the trekkers’ preference options as the route passes from the Lower Khumbu region that offers a wonderful chance to witness natural and topographical variation along with the cultural experiences of local Sherpa inhabitants. The ancient monasteries, green valleys, massive Mani walls, amazing forests of rhododendron, and fascinating sunrise and sunset views are the major attractions of this trekking route. Pikey peak is famous for its beautiful mountain views, unique Sherpa culture, and calm scenery. The path follows less crowded Khumbu town, small but beautiful villages, and rhododendron forests. The views of the Himalayan panorama and peaceful mountains give an otherworldly feel that attracts numerous trekkers all around the world. Pikey Peak Trek is basically a short trekking destination that anyone can do with a good fitness level without any risk of high altitude sickness.

Itinerary
Day 01:	Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to the Hotel
Day 02:	Drive to Dhap
Day 03:	Trek to Jhapre
Day 04:	Trek to Pikey Base Camp
Day 05:	Trek to Junbesi
Day 06:	Trek to Phaplu
Day 07:	Drive back to Kathmandu
Day 08:	Departure

Included

Ground Transportation: Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop off service by a private vehicle.
Accommodation during Trek: 5 Nights'basic guesthouse accommodation during the trek in mostly twin-share and occasionally dormitory-style rooms. [Few nights in an attached bathroom in available places ]
Accommodation in Kathmandu: 2 Nights' accommodation in Kathmandu in twin sharing accommodation with Bed and Breakfast plan
Meals: 3 Meals per day during the trek (BLD: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner. Each meal consist of one course of the meal)
Guide: Nepal Government licensed English-speaking trekking guide.
Porter: The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
Permit: Everest National Park permits and Khumbu permit for trekking.
Ground Transportation: Kathmandu – Dhap and Phaplu - Kathmandu drive in a sharing vehicle
Souvenir: Duffle Bag, Trekking T-shirt, Trekking Maps
Equipment: Sleeping Bag and Down Jacket during Trek (upon request)
Food, accommodation, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff.
Medical Supply: Exclusive medical kit bag and oximeter carried by trekking guide
All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges.
Official expenses

Not Included

Nepal arrival visa
Your personal expenses for mineral water, soft beverages, confectionaries, laundries, phone calls, hot drinking water, bbar bills showers etc.
Internet facility, battery chargers, multi plugs etc.
Extra baggage excess while flying to Lukla.
Medical expenses and trip cancellation.
Any other extended trips and accommodation.
Tips of ga guides, porters and driver as a token of appreciation.
Any other expenses or charges that are not mentioned in “cost includes” list.