8-Day Pikey Peak Trek in Bagmati Province, Nepal

8 days • Free CancellationMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationMin age 16+Guided • Operated by Osho World Adventure - Nepal Tour-Trekking Operator • 5.0 from 49 reviews

Why we love it?

The 8-Day Everest Pikey Peak Trek offers a unique opportunity to explore the lesser-known trails of the lower Everest region. This trek is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking a blend of stunning natural beauty and cultural experiences, as it takes participants through remote villages and lush landscapes. Starting with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Dhap, the journey includes trekking to Jhapre and ultimately reaching the Pikey Base Camp, where trekkers can enjoy panoramic views of the Everest massif. With included meals and comfortable accommodations in Kathmandu, this trek balances adventure with convenience, making it a distinctive choice for those looking to experience the Himalayas away from the typical tourist paths.
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Inclusions

  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • All Airport Transfer (Airport – Hotel – Airport)
  • Hotel in Kathmandu: 2 nights at 3 star hotel in Kathmandu, including breakfast.
  • 5 night Twin Sharing Lodge to lodge Accommodation during the trek
  • (Kathmandu to Dhap and return to Kathmandu from Phaplu by 4*4 Jeep.
  • An experienced, helpful, friendly, and English speaking trekking guide
  • Staff salary, insurance, meals, drinks, accommodation, transportation, and guide’s flight etc.
  • 3 times Meals a Day during trek ( Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • All Trekking Permit and company paperwork.
  • Sleeping bag and Down jacket. Must be returned after the trek.
  • All Government Taxes and Service charge.
  • First Aid Kits

Exclusions

  • International Air fair and Nepal entry visa fee
  • Travel insurance and emergency rescue evacuation.
  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
  • Hot and Bottle of Drinks
  • Wi-fi
  • Hot Shower
  • Electronic device re-charge such as Mobile, Camera etc.
  • Additional cost by out of management control due to bad weather condition, illness, etc
  • Tips

Itinerary

Day 1

  • Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through winding hills, terraced farms, and quiet towns to reach Dhap, the starting point of the trek. As you leave the city behind, rural Nepal slowly unfolds, offering glimpses of everyday life.

    Highlights: First views of the Himalayas en route

    Fresh mountain air and peaceful surroundingsOvernight: Teahouse in Dhap

Day 2

  • A gentle trail takes you through pine forests and open ridges with views of Numbur Himal and distant Everest. Arriving in Jhapre, a quiet Sherpa village, you'll visit a local Buddhist monastery and enjoy warm hospitality.

    Highlights: Panoramic views of Everest and Numbur Himal

    Visit a traditional monastery and spin prayer wheelsOvernight: Teahouse in Jhapre

Day 3

  • Today’s trail climbs through alpine meadows and dense forests draped with colourful prayer flags. As you gain altitude, the landscape opens up with expansive views and grazing yaks. Reach Pikey Base Camp, nestled beneath the peak.

    Highlights: Rhododendron forests and yak pastures

    Stunning mountain vistas as you approach base campOvernight: Teahouse at Pikey Base Camp

Day 4
  • Start early to catch the breathtaking sunrise from Pikey Peak

    Start early to catch the breathtaking sunrise from Pikey Peak. On a clear day, you’ll see a panorama from Everest to Dhaulagiri, including Kanchenjunga, Makalu, and Lhotse. After soaking in the views, descend through lush forests to Loding village.

    Highlights: 360° sunrise view of the Himalayas from Pikey Peak

    Descend through rhododendron forests and remote hamletsOvernight: Teahouse in Loding

Day 5

  • Continue your journey to the cultural heart of the lower Everest region—Junbesi. This beautiful Sherpa village is home to the ancient Thupten Chholing Monastery, a vibrant centre of Tibetan Buddhism.

    Highlights: Explore Junbesi village and interact with locals

    Visit the historic Thupten Chholing MonasteryOvernight: Teahouse in Junbesi

Day 6
  • Take a relaxed day to explore Junbesi and its surroundings

    Take a relaxed day to explore Junbesi and its surroundings. Visit local schools or monasteries, or hike to nearby viewpoints. This cultural day adds depth to your journey and allows time for rest.

    Highlights: Learn about Sherpa lifestyle and traditions

    Optional hikes around Junbesi or monastery meditation visitOvernight: Teahouse in Junbesi

Day 7

  • A pleasant descent through forests and farmlands brings you to Phaplu, a bustling mountain town with a small airstrip. Enjoy your final evening in the mountains, celebrating your achievement with your trekking team.

    Highlights: Gradual descent through scenic countryside

    Enjoy a local meal and Sherpa hospitalityOvernight: Teahouse in Phaplu

Day 8

  • Drive back to Kathmandu by private jeep or opt for a short mountain flight (weather permitting). Reflect on the week’s journey, carrying home not just photos, but peace and perspective.

    Highlights: Scenic drive or optional flight over the Himalayas

    Return to the city with memories of mountains and smiles

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions Our driver will pick you up airport and transfer to the hotel. Upon arrival, your guide will meet you up to brief about this trip.

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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