Pikey Peak Trek with Authentic Sherpa Homestay

DestinationNepal
Duration10 days
Group TypeOn Sale
GradeModerate
ActivitiesTrek
AccommodationHotels and Teahouses
Max. Elevation4070m.
Group SizeMax. 20 Pax
VehicleLand & Air
MealsB,L,D + B

10 days Pikey Peak Trek with Authentic Sherpa Homestay Highlights

Summit Pikey Peak (4070m): Conquer this peak and witness breathtaking 360-degree views of Everest, Kanchenjunga, and the entire Himalayan range.
Authentic Sherpa Homestay: Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Sherpa people by staying in a traditional home in a local village.
Explore Hidden Monasteries: Discover serene Buddhist monasteries nestled amidst the mountains, like the secluded Thupten Chholing Monastery.
Hike Through Rhododendron Forests: In spring, trek through vibrant forests ablaze with colorful rhododendron blooms, a truly magical experience.
Immerse in Sherpa Culture: Interact with locals, learn about their unique traditions and customs, and savor delicious Sherpa cuisine.

Overview

Discover the hidden gem of the Everest region with the Pikey Peak Trek, a scenic route offering breathtaking views of towering peaks like Everest, Kanchenjunga, and more. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Nepal's diverse landscapes, from rhododendron forests to Sherpa villages, on this unforgettable 10-day adventure.

Experience the magic of the Himalayas on our Pikey Peak Trek in Nepal Himalayas. This 10-day adventure offers breathtaking mountain scenery, authentic cultural immersion, and the chance to summit Pikey Peak (4070m) for unparalleled views of Everest, Kanchenjunga, and the surrounding peaks.

Our journey begins with a scenic drive through rural Nepal, passing terraced hillsides and charming villages. We'll trek through rhododendron forests (in spring), visit ancient Buddhist monasteries like Thupten Chholing, and experience the warmth of a Sherpa homestay. Here, you'll share meals with a local family, learn about their traditions, and discover a way of life deeply connected to the mountains.

The highlight of the trek is reaching the summit of Pikey Peak. Witness a breathtaking sunrise as the first rays illuminate Everest and the surrounding giants. Capture stunning photos and create memories that will last a lifetime. This trek is perfect for those seeking a moderate challenge with incredible rewards in the hilly terrain. Book your adventure today!

Itinerary

It's a thrilling experience to fly into Kathmandu, especially on a clear day when the panoramic views of snow-capped peaks sprawling below are breathtaking. This marks the beginning of an unforgettable adventure in the Himalayas. Upon arrival, our team will greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel, where you can relax and prepare for the journey ahead.

Duration:30-minute drive to the hotel
Distance:5.4km

Cost Details

What's Included

Airport Transfers: We'll pick you up and drop you off at the airport, ensuring a smooth start and finish to your adventure.
City Accommodation: Enjoy comfortable twin-sharing 4-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, with a cozy and convenient base for exploring the city with breakfast.
Mountain Lodges: During the trek, you'll stay in traditional teahouses (lodges) with shared accommodation, experiencing the authentic mountain lifestyle.
Expert Guidance: Our experienced, English-speaking guides will lead the way, sharing their knowledge and ensuring your safety throughout the trek.
Porter Support: Porters will carry your main luggage (2:1), allowing you to trek with a lighter load and enjoy the journey.
All Transportation: All necessary transportation, as described in the itinerary, is included, from private vehicles to domestic flights.
Trekking Essentials: We provide trekking permits, a warm sleeping bag, and a duffel bag for your convenience.
Nourishing Meals: Enjoy delicious and hearty meals three times a day during the trek, including a cup of tea or coffee with each meal to keep you energized.

What's not Included

International Travel: Flights to and from Nepal are not included in the package price.
Visa & Insurance: You'll need to obtain a tourist visa for Nepal and arrange your travel insurance.
City Meals: Meals in Kathmandu (breakfast included) are not included, allowing you to explore the city's diverse culinary scene.
Personal Expenses: Expenses of a personal nature, such as bottled water, hot showers, battery charging, Wi-Fi access, snacks, and alcoholic beverages, are not included.
Unforeseen Costs: Any additional costs arising from unforeseen circumstances like flight delays, political unrest, or natural disasters are not covered in the package price.

dates and prices

The list of group joining dates is available below. Select the date that matches your holiday schedule and join new people with similar interests. If any of the group joining dates do not match your schedule, CONTACT US and we will make one for you.

For private trip, go to the "Private Trip" tab and give us the details. We will get in touch with you ASAP.

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FAQS

Spring (March to May) and autumn (Sept to Nov) are the best seasons for trekking in Nepal. The weather during the spring is sunny and warm with outstanding views. We can also view the hills covered with rhododendron with magnificent mountain backdrops during the spring. Autumn gets colder than the springs, but the sky is the clearest and offers the most exquisite views.

Good to Know

Please let us know your flight info while booking.

Always ask your physician to make sure you can handle this trek in the Himalayas.

Temperatures are warm and pleasant in the city and cold in the mountains.

You can get Nepal’s Visa on arrival in airport or other entry point of Nepal.

Get Travel insurance and make sure your passport does not expire within 6 months

Bring warm clothes that can be layered and sunglasses to adjust as temperatures vary.

Trekking boots and lightweight poncho or raincoat is recommended.

Take plenty of batteries and Nepalese currency for your personal use.

Flight might get delayed or trip postponed due to bad weather.

Traveller Review

Tripadvisor
Reviews: 5/5

Very knowledgeable guide and conveniently all inclusive
Shanti was an excellent guide on the seven UNESCO site tour and was extremely knowledgeable about each statue and temple we encountered and asked about on the tour. She was a great photographer and knew all the best places to capture the sights and was helpful on learning the religious...
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14th 01, 2025Angela A
Amazing tour

While planning our trip to Kathmandu, one of the highlights was the concentration of UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu Valley. With that in mind, we opted to do this tour as all fees would be included. The tour operator was great...
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14th 01, 2025BnMadven

1 - 1 Pax	US$ 2000
2 - 2 Pax	US$ 1400
3 - 20 Pax	US$ 1350

Pikey Peak Trek with Authentic Sherpa Homestay

10 days Pikey Peak Trek with Authentic Sherpa Homestay Highlights

Overview

Itinerary

Day 01:Arrival in Kathmandu - Gateway to the Himalayas

Day 02:Kathmandu Valley Cultural Heritage Tour

Day 03:Journey to Dhap - A Scenic Drive through Rural Nepal

Day 04:Dhap to Jhapre - Through Rhododendron Forests and Sherpa Villages

Day 05:Jhapre to Pikey Base Camp - Ascending to Majestic Views

Day 06:Pikey Peak Summit - Sunrise over Everest and Himalayan Giants

Day 07:Junbesi & Thupten Chholing Monastery - A Spiritual Retreat

Day 08:Junbesi to Phaplu - Monastery Magic

Day 09:Phaplu to Kathmandu - Return to the City, Memories in Hand

Day 10:Farewell to Nepal - Until We Meet Again

Cost Details

What's Included

What's not Included

dates and prices

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Good to Know

Traveller Review

Tripadvisor

Very knowledgeable guide and conveniently all inclusive

Amazing tour