Pikey Peak Trek

Trip Overview

The Pikey Peak Trek is one of the shortest and best Himalayan hiking trails in the Solukhumbu region. This trek is a recently opened trek which gives the most bang for your buck as well as the most adventure in just a few short days. You will appreciate the stunning, all-encompassing views of the different mountains of the Khumbu region including Everest (8848m), Kanchenjunga (8586m), Makalu (8463m), Lhotse (8414m), and many other snow-covered peaks. The outstanding view of sunrise and sunset from the peak gives a unique experience.

Plus, you will experience inviting towns and villages full of Sherpa culture and celebration. Furthermore, you will see a wide variety of landscapes with wildlife, trees, plants, and animals. This is the perfect trek for experienced hikers and travelers, as well as beginners to it all.

What To Expect?

Trekkers will start after reaching Dhap bazar via driving from the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu. Next, we will hike through the lower Khumbu region which provides scenic beauty of the great Himalayas of the world including Mount Everest (8848m).

Pikey Peak trek (4065 m.)  offers the view of thick forests decorated with the various colors of rhododendron- the national flower of Nepal, as well as orchids and magnolias. We will also trek through quaint, remote villages rich in Buddhist culture and passion decorated with old monasteries and huge mani walls. The outstanding beauty of the place and shortest route and the panoramic view of the Himalayas attract a number of tourists. Remarkable sunrise and sunset view from pikey peak is another attraction that gives an image of the Everest and Himalayan ranges of the Khumbu region.

Since the trek has the shortest route, we can complete the whole trek within 7-9 days.

Mission Summit’s role

The Pikey Peak Trek can be very accommodating to your group’s capabilities, goals, and time frame. In general, this trek requires you to be of average physical wellness and capable of walking around 5 or 6 hours each day. This trek is typically open year-round, however, winter and spring are the best seasons to go.

Mission Summit Treks is the best company to delivering accommodations and transportation services. Our guides with experience and knowledge have always given trust and comfort to our clients during the trek.

Pikey Peak Trek Itinerary

Is this trip Suitable for you?

• Low Risk: It is located in a lower altitude (4065m) in the Everest region and have less chance of altitude sickness. Thus Pikey peak trek is comparatively easier with low risk than other treks in the Everest region.
• Avoid Lukla Flight: We don’t need a Lukla flight for Pikey Peak trek.  We can directly go to Salleri or Japre by jeep/ Bus to reach the starting point of the trek.
• Less crowed: Comparatively less number of tourist visits pikey peak then other treks in the Everest region. Thus you will experience a less crowded route in the Everest region during the Pikey peak Trip.
• Budget Friendly: If you are looking for Budget-friendly Trek in Nepal then Pikey Peak Hill is perfect.
• Short and Easy Trek: We categorize Pikey peak trip in short and easy trek in the Everest region of Nepal.
• Mountain View: You will get a beautiful panoramic view of the Mountain including Mount Everest, Mount Cho Oyu, Mount Manaslu, Mount Kanchenjunga, Mt Dhaulagiri, and Annapurna range from the Summit of Pikey Peak.
• Lifestyle & Culture: Pikey Peak trail has not become a commercial trail as compared to other trek in Khumbu region. We can engage with local people and know about their lifestyle norms and values during the trekking through villages.
• No experience required: It is less risk trek in Nepal so we won’t ask about trekking experience. 5-78 age trekkers can do this trek without any problem.

Best Time To Go

The best time for Pikey Peak trek is spring (March, April, May) and autumn (September, October November). Favorable weather with moderate temperature, pleasant views, and greenery makes the trekking a lifetime memory. Always choose the best month of Pikey Peak trekking to avoid slippery trials, leeches, and Rain cover during the trek.