10-Day Pikey Peak Trek in Nepal with Himalayan Sunrise Views
Highlights
Kathmandu, Pikey Peak
nature, trekking, photography
Group Tour
10 Days
Easy
English, Hindi, Korean
Description
Discover the quiet beauty of the Pikey Peak Trek, a short and rewarding Himalayan journey through remote Sherpa villages, rhododendron forests, and open highland trails. This tea house trek offers simple yet welcoming accommodation and rich cultural encounters along the way. Walk at a relaxed pace, enjoy changing mountain scenery, and experience breathtaking sunrise views over Everest and neighbouring peaks, especially from Pikey Base Camp, where nature, solitude, and authentic local life truly shine in a peaceful Himalayan setting experience.
Itinerary
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Day-1 Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
Meet a company representative for transfer to your hotel.
Rest and prepare for the Pikey Peak Trek.
Optionally, visit the company office to obtain information about the trek and clarify questions.
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel.
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Day-2 Sightseeing and Trek Preparation in Kathmandu
After breakfast, enjoy sightseeing at Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Visit Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
Relax in the afternoon and prepare for the trek.
Meals: Breakfast.
Transportation: Private Vehicle.
Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel.
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Day-3 Drive from Kathmandu to Dhap
Take a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Dhap, beginning the Pikey Peak Trek.
Check into accommodation at Dhap and rest for the day.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Transportation: Private Vehicle.
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse.
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Day-4 Trek from Dhap to Jhapre
Begin the uphill trek from Dhap to Jhapre.
Observe breathtaking mountain and landscape views along the trail.
Experience cultural uniqueness and traditional Sherpa village life in Jhapre.
Spot a variety of wildlife and local flora along the trail.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse.
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Day-5 Trek from Jhapre to Pikey Base Camp
Trek uphill to Pikey Base Camp passing through rhododendron forests, pine and oak trees, and Sherpa villages.
Enjoy fresh air and stunning mountain scenery.
View Himalayan peaks including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Cho Oyu, Annapurna, and more.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse.
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Day-6 Ascend Pikey Peak and Trek to Junbesi
Begin early morning ascent of Pikey Peak to witness sunrise over the Himalayas.
Enjoy panoramic views of Everest, Thamserku, Lhotse, Makalu, Annapurna, Manaslu, Kanchenjunga, and Dhaulagiri.
Descend to Base Camp and continue trekking to Junbesi for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse.
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Day-7 Trek from Junbesi to Thuptencholing and Return to Junbesi
Trek to Thuptencholing Monastery.
Experience local Sherpa culture, traditions, and serene surroundings.
Return to Junbesi for overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Standard Teahouse.
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Day-8 Trek from Junbesi to Phaplu
Trek gradually from Junbesi to Phaplu (approx. 4–5 hours) along the Junbesi Khola trail.
- Cross a steel suspension bridge and pass through Sherpa villages, fields, and forests.
- Participate in a traditional Sherpa cultural program in Phaplu with food and drinks to celebrate the end of trekking.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Accommodation: Standard Teahouse.
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Day-9 Drive from Phaplu to Kathmandu
- Depart Phaplu early at 5:00 AM via local bus or private jeep for an 8–9 hour scenic journey back to Kathmandu.
- Arrive at hotel and rest.
- Enjoy a farewell dinner in the evening.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Transportation: Private Vehicle.
- Accommodation: Standard Teahouse.
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Day-10 Departure
- Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight home.
- Meals: Breakfast.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a group tour |
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