# From Kathmandu: 9-Day Pikey Peak Trek with Transfers

**Category:** Adventure
**Location:** Kathmandu, Nepal
**Duration:** 216 hours
**Price:** from USD 561.57 per participant
**Meeting point:** Pikey Peak Trek - Professionall Guide (Guide-Only Service)

## About

Discover panoramic Everest views, Sherpa culture, and peaceful trails on this hidden gem in the Solukhumbu region. Trek to Pikey Peak, the best vantage point for seeing Mount Everest.

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Pick-up from Tribhuvan International Airport
Transfer to hotel in Thamel
Trip briefing and gear check
Overnight at hotel

Day 2: Drive to Dhap (2,900m) – 7–8 hrs
Scenic drive through the mid-hills of Nepal
Arrival in Dhap, gateway to the Pikey region
Overnight at local lodge

Day 3: Trek to Jhapre (2,820m) – 5 hrs
Begin trek through pine forests and small villages
Visit monasteries and enjoy views of Numbur Himal
Overnight at teahouse

Day 4: Trek to Pikey Base Camp (3,640m) – 6 hrs
Trail ascends through yak pastures and rhododendron forest
Amazing views of Kanchenjunga and Everest range en route
Overnight at teahouse near base camp

Day 5: Summit Pikey Peak (4,065m) & Trek to Loding (2,515m) – 6–7 hrs
Early morning hike to catch sunrise on Pikey Peak
360° mountain views including Mt. Everest, Makalu, Annapurna
Descend to Loding through forest trail
Overnight at teahouse

Day 6: Trek to Phaplu (2,469m) – 6 hrs
Descend through traditional Sherpa villages and terraced fields
Explore Phaplu town and monastery
Overnight at teahouse

Day 7: Drive or Fly to Kathmandu (Drive: 8–9 hrs / Flight: 30 min)
Return journey to Kathmandu (flight optional with extra cost)
Transfer to hotel
Free evening for shopping or relaxation
Overnight in Kathmandu

Day 8: Kathmandu Sightseeing or Leisure Day
Optional guided tour of UNESCO World Heritage Sites (e.g., Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Patan)
Last-minute souvenir shopping
Farewell dinner included
Overnight at hotel

Day 9: Final Departure
Transfer to the airport for international departure

## What's included

- Pick-up and drop-off at Kathmandu
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- All necessary permits
- Guided trekking experience
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek
- Farewell dinner in Kathmandu
- Catch a glimpse of the sunrise over the Himalayas from Pikey Peak
- Trek through the beautiful pine forests and small villages of Nepal
- Visit monasteries and enjoy views of Numbur Himal and the Everest range
- Explore Phaplu town and monastery and learn about the Sherpa culture
- Enjoy a scenic drive through the mid-hills of Nepal to the Pikey region

## What's not included

- International airfare
- Nepal entry visa fee
- Personal trekking equipment
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide and porter
- Any meals in Kathmandu except the farewell dinner

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## Booking

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