Pikey Peak
Fixed Departure
Day 01: Arrival In Kathmandu [1345m] | Welcoming the guests is our passion
Embarking on our journey begins from Kathmandu, the city with the remarkable architecture dated back to 16th Century. Our team representative will welcome you at the Tribhuwan International Airport and escort you to your designated hotel. The first arrival day is entirely a break day. In the evening, you can walk around nearby touristic hubs like Thamel and Basantapur Durbar square.
Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu | the city of arts and architecture|
Kathmandu Valley is the historical and cultural heart of Nepal with a rich artistic and cultural heritage. Kathmandu has been one of the popular destinations for international tourists ever since Nepal opened its doors to visitors. The valley offers a wonderful mix of Hinduism and Buddhism. Right after having breakfast we are off to visit one of the greatest Hindu temple- Pashupatinath, two famous Buddhist Temples- the Boudhanath Stupa and Swayambhunath Stupa continuing on of our historic monument, Kathmandu durbar Square. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Drive to Dhap Via. Kathmandu-Salleri (Mid- Hilly Local Highway) | Trek to Jhapre [2,920m] | Embarking on an exciting journey to mountains |
The day introduces us the beginning of our trek. After having breakfast, we drive to Dhap, 240km west from Kathmandu and about 9 hour of drive. We pass through beautiful forests, deep down Dudhkoshi River and Nepali villages on our way to the destination. Upon arrival in Dhap from where the most awaited trek starts. Overnight stay at a lodge.
Day 04: Jhapre to Pikey Peak Base Camp [4130m] | The Great Himalaya |4-5hrs|
After breakfast at Japre, the trail climbs up to a grassy ridge at Bhulbhule. There’s a single lodge with no name and nice views of the Everest range from here. Continuing the trail splits and you’ll turn right to Pikey Peak. You’ll pass some old yak houses and a long mane stone wall. The trail then contours the hillside below Taklung Danda and goes through a beautiful forested trail. Overnight stay at tea house.
Day 05: Pikey Peak Base Camp to lodging [4130m] | The Great Himalaya |5-6hrs|
Starting early in the morning, you’ll follow a gradual trail to the summit, covered with prayer flags. You might have panoramic views from Annapurna to Kanchenjunga. From the top of Pikey Peak, you’ll follow a ridgeline which starts flat and then steepens as you enter the forest to Jase Bhanjyang at Loding, you’ll have a couple choices for accommodation which are both simple and charming. Overnight stay at tea house lodge.
Day 06: Trek from Loding to Junbesi | Thubtenchoeling Monastery|4-5hrs|
Today will be our exploration day around the village. We will hike up to the Thupten Chholing Gompa which was founded in the 19th century. The trail ascends uphill along the Junbesi Khola to the Gompa. The Gompa offers in-depth insights into the culture and religious heritage of the region. After spending some time here, we return to Junbesi. Overnight stay at tea house lodge.
Day 07: Trek from Junbesi to Taksindu |4-5hrs|
Right after breakfast, we cross the river at the bottom of town and climb through the forest up to Salung, from where the views of Mount Everest (8,848m), Chamlang (7,319 m) and Makalu (8,481m) might be seen and continue to trail. Overnight stay at tea house lodge.
Day 08: Trek from Taksindu to Phaplu |Visit Chiwong Gompa|3-4hrs |
Today, leave the main trekking route again and take a beautiful path down to Phaplu through the forest. There’s also the option of hiking up to Chiwong Gompa, perched high on a cliff overlooking the valley. This monastery was founded in 1923 and has magnificent celebrations for the Mani Rimdu festival in autumn. Continue on down to Phaplu. Overnight stay at tea house lodge.
Day 09: Drive Back to Kathmandu [1,345m] | Time to get triumphant | 5-6hrs |
After breakfast, we will drive back to Kathmandu. The entire day in the capital is free for shopping and relaxation. It is the time to get triumphant of our journey, therefore in the evening, farewell dinner will be organized at Nepali restaurant with cultural dance program. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 10: Final Departure | to know how satisfied our guests are measured not only by how tight the goodbye hugs are but by staying in touch with us forever.
This is the last day of your visit. You can enjoy shopping and buying souvenir to friends and relatives. We will drop you to the airport 3hrs prior to the departure time. The memories that you have shared with us matter a lot. Waving hands and goodbye hugs are just not enough, we tell our beloved guests to stay in touch with us, and this is how we feel satisfied by our services.
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