Pikey Peak Trek – 6 Days

The view of the lower Everest region from Pikey Peak, by late Sir Edmund Hillary is spectacular stare upon Mt.Everest. In this Pikey Peak Trek Nepal, the trail has the advantage of being significantly farther away from the main routes. It allows you to experience a wider and contrasting perspective of the Himalayas.

Trekking through lush Himalayan foothills this trail provides you to experience the indigenous lifestyle, tradition, culture, cuisine of the Sherpas. The trails attraction includes ancient trade routes, secluded valleys, high mountain passes, isolated villages, and hidden monasteries. The unobstructed and exposed views of the Ice Mountains and valleys provide plenty of possibilities for amateur and professional photographers to take create a striking image.

Pikey Peak located in Nepal reaches a height of 4,065 meters/13,336 feet at its top, a viewpoint of a spectacular Himalayan panoramic vista. Mounts Everest, Number, and Lhotse can all be seen from the top.

Meals and drinking water:

Everest Region Trek is one of the most facilitated trekking destinations in the country, providing basic to luxury ones.

In this trial, you’ll be provided with a variety of cuisine to choose from. Nepali, Tibetan, Indian, western as well as continental meals. It has small tea houses to luxury hotels the facilities they provide are basic to grandeur according to your budget. Try various traditional cuisine and popular snacks and delicacies renowned in the region. Natural, untreated water supplies make drinking water accessible, but direct consumption is not recommended. Instead, you can refill your bottle with boiling water or cold filtered water from any teahouses. However, if you buy a water purification tablet, chlorine drops or utilize SODIS (sunlight assisted) filtration procedures for further assurance, saving money, and reducing plastic pollution.

Accommodation:

Accommodations are available in trekking lodges, teahouses as well a number of hotels all along the trail. Also, by providing basic well-maintained, and reasonably luxury 5-star ones with additional needs according to your budget. Tea houses on the trail vary in quality and price, depending on the amenities they feature.

The tea houses room has sharing bed and some basic furniture like a small table or a chair. Normally, beds contain pillows and sheets and almost all tea houses provide extra blankets. Usually, hot showers are available throughout the trek.

For trekkers who want to Camp, various campsites are available along the.

Best Time for Pikey Peak Trek in Nepal?

The best season for trekking in the Everest region is during the season of autumn and spring, the months of September, October, November, March, April, and May.

During the autumn season, the months of September, October, and November the weather is clear with warm temperatures and the visibility is great. As the weather is mild it’s very easy to get around the region.

March, April, and May is also the best time to visit the Everest region, marking the end of the winter. The spring season brings a change in the topography of the region. And, the destination comes to life with endless rows of different colored rhododendron, moss and orchid draped trees, colorful undergrowth stretching for miles and the snowy white mountains peaks on the backdrop of clear blue skies.

Monsoon season is not favorable for trekking as the weather gets harsh and it’s hard to get around the country with frequent landslides and floods. So usually monsoon season is avoided by trekkers.

In the winter season, the area receives a high amount of snowfall, covering most of the trail, and access is denied to most of the regions of Everest, making it impossible to trek.

Passport and Visa:

Every client must have a valid passport from the return date with a 6 months prior validity by the Nepalese consulate in your country or immigration office at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.