Pikey Peak Trek 12 days
Trip Facts
Overview
Pikey Peak Trek 12 Days is one of the best short and less-crowded trekking adventures in Nepal’s Everest region. This scenic trek takes you to the beautiful viewpoint of Pikey Peak (4,065m / 13,336ft), offering breathtaking sunrise views over the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, and the Numbur Himal range.
The Pikey Peak Trek in Nepal combines stunning mountain landscapes, Sherpa culture, ancient Buddhist monasteries, traditional villages, and peaceful trails away from the busy Everest Base Camp routes. Starting with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Dhap, the trek passes through charming villages like Jhapre, Junbesi, and Taksindu, where you can experience authentic Sherpa hospitality and Himalayan lifestyles.
This Pikey Peak Trek 12 Days itinerary is perfect for travelers looking for a moderate Himalayan trek with incredible mountain views, cultural experiences, and a peaceful alternative to the popular Everest trails. The trek also includes a visit to the beautiful Thupten Chholing Monastery and Taksindu Monastery, making it a perfect combination of nature, adventure, and spirituality.
Highlights
🏔️ Spectacular Pikey Peak Sunrise
Enjoy one of Nepal’s most beautiful sunrise views from Pikey Peak at 4,065m with panoramic Himalayan scenery.
🌄 Everest & Himalayan Panorama
Witness breathtaking views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Numbur Himal, and many other peaks.
🥾 Peaceful Off-the-Beaten-Path Trek
Experience quiet trails, fewer crowds, and authentic Himalayan landscapes away from busy trekking routes.
🏡 Authentic Sherpa Villages
Explore traditional villages like Dhap, Jhapre, Junbesi, and Taksindu with unique Sherpa culture and hospitality.
🕌 Ancient Buddhist Monasteries
Visit Thupten Chholing Monastery and Taksindu Monastery while experiencing the spiritual side of the Himalayas.
🚙 Scenic Kathmandu–Dhap Drive
Enjoy beautiful countryside landscapes, rivers, hills, and mountain scenery during the drive.
🌲 Beautiful Nature & Landscapes
Walk through rhododendron forests, alpine meadows, terraced fields, and Himalayan wilderness.
📸 Perfect Short Everest Region Trek
A great alternative for travelers who want Everest views within a shorter timeframe.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m / 4,593ft)
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan Intenational Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, enjoy some free time to relax after your jouney.
In the evening, meet your trekking guide for a detailed trip briefing, equipment check, and final preparation.nnDriving Time: 30/35 minutes Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel Meals: well come Dinner
Day 2: Full Day Kathmandu UNESCO Heritage Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley's UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Today's Highlights Pashupatinath Temple / Boudhanath Stupa /Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) / Kathmandu Durbar Square
Lean about Nepal's rich culture, Hindu and Buddhist traditions, and centuries-old architecture before retuning to your hotel.nnSightseeing Duration: 6 / 7 hours Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Dhap (2,850m / 9,350ft) Approx. 250 km Driving Time: 8/10 hours
After an early breakfast, begin your scenic drive toward Dhap via the BP Highway. The route passes lush hills, terraced farmland, rivers, and traditional villages before gradually climbing into the Solu region.
As the road ascends, enjoy your first distant Himalayan views.nnDriving Distance: Approx. 250 km Driving Time: 8/10 hoursAccommodation: Local Tea House Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Trek from Dhap to Jhapre (2,815m / 9,236ft) 12 km Trekking Time: 5/6 hours
After breakfast, begin your first trekking day along peaceful mountain trails through pine forests, grazing fields, and traditional villages.
Today's trail offers beautiful scenery and distant views of Everest and Numbur Himal.
Jhapre is a charming Sherpa village featuring an ancient monastery and prayer flags overlooking the valley. Walking Distance: 12 km Trekking Time: 5–6 hoursnnAccommodation: Tea House Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Trek from Jhapre to Pikey Peak Base Camp (3,640m / 11,942ft) 13 km.TrekTime: 6/7 hours
Today's trail gradually climbs through alpine meadows, rhododendron forests, yak grazing pastures, and beautiful ridgelines.
As you gain elevation, the Himalayan panorama becomes increasingly spectacular.
Reach Pikey Peak Base Camp in the aftenoon and prepare for tomorrow's early moning summit hike.nnWalking Distance: 13 km Trekking Time: 6/7 hoursAccommodation: Tea House Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Sunrise Hike to Pikey Peak (4,065m / 13,336ft) and Trek to Jase Bhanjyang (3,540m / 11,614ft)
Wake before dawn for the highlight of the trek.
A gradual climb leads to the summit of Pikey Peak, where you'll witness one of Nepal's finest sunrise panoramas. On clear monings, the horizon stretches across countless snow-capped peaks including:nnMount Everest /Lhotse /Makalu /Cho Oyu/ Kanchenjunga /Gauri ShankarLangtang /Ganesh Himal /Manaslu/Numbur HimalnnAfter enjoying the unforgettable scenery and taking photographs, descend back for breakfast before continuing through scenic ridges and forests to Jase Bhanjyang.nnWalking Distance: 15 km Trekking Time: 7/8 hourAccommodation: Tea House Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Trek from Jase Bhanjyang to Junbesi (2,700m / 8,858ft)
Today's descent passes beautiful forests, mani walls, chortens, and traditional Sherpa settlements.
Cross suspension bridges and peaceful valleys before reaching the picturesque village of Junbesi, considered one of the most beautiful Sherpa villages in the Solu region.
Spend the evening exploring local monasteries, bakeries, and traditional stone houses.nnWalking Distance: 13 km Trekking Time: 5-6 hoursAccommodation: Tea House Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 8: Rest Day in Junbesi Hike to Thupten Chholing Monastery Hiking Time: 4/5 hours round trip
Today is dedicated to exploring the rich spiritual heritage of the Solu region.
After breakfast, hike through peaceful forests and hills to the famous Thupten Chholing Monastery, one of Nepal's largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries. Home to hundreds of monks and nuns, the monastery offers a serene atmosphere, colorful prayer halls, traditional Tibetan art, and stunning mountain surroundings.
Spend time observing Buddhist rituals, interacting respectfully with resident monks (when possible), and leaning about Tibetan Buddhist culture before retuning to Junbesi.
The remainder of the aftenoon is free to relax, explore the village, visit local cafes, or enjoy the peaceful Himalayan surroundings.nnHiking Time: 4/5 hours round trip Accommodation: Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 9: Trek from Junbesi to Taksindu (3,070m / 10,072ft) 14 km 6/7 hours hike
After breakfast, leave the peaceful Sherpa village of Junbesi and begin trekking toward Taksindu. The trail descends through beautiful forests of pine and rhododendron before crossing rivers and suspension bridges. It then gradually ascends to the scenic ridge of Taksindu.
Along the way, pass traditional Sherpa villages, terraced fields, prayer wheels, mani walls, and colorful Buddhist chortens. The route offers excellent views of Numbur Himal and surrounding valleys. Upon arrival in Taksindu, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this historic mountain village.
Taksindu is famous for its ancient monastery and panoramic Himalayan scenery, making it one of the cultural highlights of the Solu region.
Elevation: 3,070m / 10,072ft Walking Distance: Approximately 14 kmnnTrekking Duration: 6-7 hours Accommodation: Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 11: Visit Taksindu Monastery /Trek to Ringmo /Drive to Phaplu /Explore Salleri
Wake up to breathtaking mountain views before visiting the historic Taksindu Monastery, one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in the lower Everest region. Spend time exploring the peaceful monastery, spinning prayer wheels, observing Buddhist rituals, and enjoying panoramic Himalayan scenery.
After the monastery visit, descend through beautiful forests and Sherpa villages to Ringmo, where your vehicle will be waiting. Drive a short distance to Phaplu, followed by a visit to Salleri, the administrative headquarters of the Everest (Solukhumbu) region.
Explore the lively local market, govenment center, traditional shops, monasteries,nnand nearby viewpoints before retuning to yourAccommodation: Tea House / Tourist Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 11: Drive from Phaplu to Kathmandu (1,400m / 4,593ft) 280 km Driving Time: 8/10 hours
After breakfast, begin the scenic drive back to Kathmandu along winding mountain roads, passing beautiful hills, rivers, forests, and rural villages. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Nepal. You may explore Thamel for last minute shopping or celebrate your successful trek with a farewell dinner.nnDriving Distance: Approximately 280 km Driving Time: 8/10hoursAccommodation: 3 Star Hotel Meals: Breakfast
Day 12: Final Departure
After breakfast, depending on your intenational flight schedule, our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan Intenational Airport approximately three hours before your departure.
As your unforgettable Pikey Peak Trek comes to an end, take home wonderful memories of Nepal's spectacular Himalayan landscapes, authentic Sherpa culture, ancient monasteries, and the breathtaking sunrise from Pikey Peak.
We hope to welcome you back for another Himalayan adventure in the future.nnDrive to Airport: 30/35 minutes Meals: Breakfast
Fixed Departures
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Private Trip
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Includes/Excludes
What's Included?
- Kathmandu -Dhap privet jeep
- Phablu - Kathmandu privet jeep
- Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
- Kathmandu sightseeing by private vehicle with an experienced city guide All entrance fees in Kathmandu
- Pikey Peak Trek permits and all required local entrance fees
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (breakfast included)
- Welcome dinner with a traditional Nepali cultural show in Kathmandu
- Experienced English-speaking, Government licensed holder trekking guide
- Guide and porter salary, insurance, meals, accommodation, and transportation.
- Porter service (1 porter for every 2 trekkers, maximum 25 kg)
- A certificate of appreciation from Nepal wilderness trekking after a successful trek
- 3-Star hotel in Kathmandu (3 nights) with breakfast
- 1-hour complimentary massage after the trek in Kathmandu
- Drinking water purification tablets
- Trek completion certificate
- Trekking map
- Duffel bag / Sleeping bag and Down Jacket (return after the trek). Trekking map free
What's Excluded?
- International airfare and Nepal visa fees.
- Personal travel insurance covering emergency evacuation, medical expenses, and trip cancellation.
- Extra drinks, bottled water, snacks, desserts, hot showers, laundry, phone calls, and internet during the trek.
- Tips for trekking guide, porter, and support staff.
- Any additional transportation not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Helicopter evacuation, rescue charges, medical expenses, flight delays, weather delays, or natural disasters.
- Extra nights in Kathmandu due to early arrival, late departure, or unforeseen circumstances.
- Alcoholic drinks and bar expenses during the trek.
Packing List
Daily Wear
Pikey Peak Trek Packing List
🥾 Head & Hand Gear
✅ Sun hat or warm woolen hat
✅ Buff/scarf or neck warmer
✅ Sunglasses (UV protection)
✅ Headlamp with extra batteries
✅ Warm gloves (inner + outer waterproof gloves recommended)
👕 Clothing
Base Layer
✅ Thermal innerwear (top and bottom)
✅ Moisture-wicking T-shirts
✅ Long-sleeve trekking shirts
Trekking Wear
✅ Comfortable trekking pants
✅ Fleece jacket or warm mid-layer
✅ Down jacket (recommended for cold mornings and high altitude)
✅ Waterproof and windproof jacket
✅ Waterproof trekking pants
Footwear
✅ Comfortable trekking boots (well broken-in)
✅ Lightweight trekking shoes/sandals for evenings
✅ Warm trekking socks (3–4 pairs)
✅ Gaiters (optional, useful in snow/muddy trails)
🎒 Backpack & Travel Gear
✅ Backpack (35–45 liters)
✅ Waterproof backpack cover
✅ Duffel bag (if using porter service)
✅ Dry bags for protecting electronics and clothes
✅ Trekking poles (highly recommended)
✅ Sleeping bag (can be rented/provided)
🧴 Personal Items & Toiletries
✅ Toothbrush and toothpaste
✅ Soap, shampoo, and small towel
✅ Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
✅ Lip balm with sun protection
✅ Moisturizer
✅ Personal hygiene items
✅ Quick-dry towel
✅ Toilet paper and wet wipes
💊 Medical & First Aid
✅ Personal medicines
✅ Basic first aid kit
✅ Pain relievers and altitude-related medicines (consult your doctor)
✅ Water purification tablets/filter bottle
✅ Hand sanitizer
✅ Blister care supplies
📱 Electronics
✅ Mobile phone
✅ Camera (optional)
✅ Power bank
✅ Charging cables
✅ Universal travel adapter
✅ Extra batteries
📝 Important Documents
✅ Passport and photocopies
✅ Passport-size photos
✅ Travel insurance documents
✅ Trekking permits (provided by the company)
✅ Emergency contact details
🍫 Trekking Accessories
✅ Water bottle or hydration bladder (2 liters recommended)
✅ Trekking snacks (energy bars, chocolate, nuts)
✅ Small lock for luggage
✅ Trekking map
✅ Notebook and pen
✅ Small backpack for daily use
🌟 Recommended Extras for Pikey Peak Trek
✅ Extra warm layers for Pikey Peak sunrise hike
✅ Hand warmers (optional)
✅ Lightweight binoculars for Himalayan views
✅ Camera batteries for sunrise photography
Packing Tip: Pikey Peak Trek reaches 4,065m, and early mornings at the summit can be very cold. Carry warm layers, a good down jacket, gloves, and proper trekking footwear for a comfortable and safe journey.
Essential Information
Nepal Visa Information
All foreigners need visas, except people from India.
Visa Types: Nepal offers various types of visas, including tourist visas, business visas, student visas, and more.
Tourist Visa: Tourist visas are typically the most common type for travelers visiting Nepal for leisure or sightseeing purposes.
Visa on Arrival: Many nationalities can obtain a tourist visa upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and other entry points. You'll need to fill out a visa application form and provide a passport-sized photo along with the visa fee in USD or equivalent.
Online Visa Application: Some nationalities are eligible to apply for a tourist visa online through the Nepal Immigration website. https://nepaliport.immigration.gov.np/This allows you to complete the visa application in advance and obtain a visa approval letter, which you present upon arrival to receive your visa.
Print the Approval Letter: Print out the visa approval letter, as you'll need to present it upon arrival in Nepal along with your passport. Make sure to carry a copy of the approval letter with you during your travel.
Obtain Visa Stamp Upon Arrival: Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu or other entry points in Nepal, present your passport, printed visa approval letter, and any other required documents to the immigration officer. They will stamp your passport with the tourist visa, allowing you to enter Nepal.
Duration and Extension: Tourist visas are typically issued for 15, 30, or 90 days. Extensions are possible for up to 150 days per visa year (January-December) at the Immigration Office in Kathmandu and certain other locations.
Visa Fees: The visa fee varies depending on the duration of your stay. There may be additional fees for visa extensions.
15 Days – USD 30
30 Days – USD 50
90 Days – USD 125
Passport Validity: Your passport should be valid for at least six months beyond the intended date of departure from Nepal.
Travel Insurance: Purchase travel insurance that covers high-altitude trekking and helicopter evacuation in case of emergencies. Make sure to carry a copy of your insurance policy and emergency contact information.
Be Flexible: Weather conditions in the Himalayas can be unpredictable. Be prepared for flight delays or cancellations due to poor weather conditions in Lukla, which can affect your trekking schedule. Stay flexible and patient.
Advices for Everest Three Passes Trek
Train Beforehand: Prepare yourself physically by doing cardio exercises and hiking regularly. This will help build your stamina and endurance for the trek, which involves long hours of walking each day.
Acclimatize Properly: Take your time to acclimatize to the high altitude. It's essential to ascend slowly and spend a few days at intermediate altitudes to allow your body to adjust to the reduced oxygen levels.
Stay Hydrated and Eat Well: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to prevent dehydration, but avoid alcohol and caffeine as they can contribute to dehydration and altitude sickness. Eat nutritious meals rich in carbohydrates, proteins, and fats to fuel your body for the trek.
Start Early: Begin your trek early in the day to take advantage of favorable weather conditions and to allow for sufficient rest breaks along the way. Early starts also help you avoid overcrowded trails and ensure you reach your destination before nightfall.
Pack Wisely: Keep your backpack light by packing only the essentials. This includes appropriate clothing for varying weather conditions, basic toiletries, a first aid kit, high-energy snacks, water purification tablets, and any personal medications you may need.
Dress in Layers: The weather in the Himalayas can be unpredictable, with temperature fluctuations throughout the day. Wear breathable, moisture-wicking layers that can be easily added or removed as needed. Don't forget to pack a warm jacket, hat, gloves, and a good pair of hiking boots.
Protect Yourself from the Sun: The sun's UV rays are stronger at higher altitudes. Wear sunscreen with a high SPF, sunglasses with UV protection, and a wide-brimmed hat to shield your face and eyes from the sun.
Respect Local Culture: Be respectful of the local Sherpa culture and customs. Learn a few basic Nepali phrases and greet locals with a friendly "Namaste." Ask for permission before taking photos of people or religious sites, and be mindful of cultural sensitivities.
Listen to Your Body: Pay attention to how your body is feeling throughout the trek. If you experience symptoms of altitude sickness such as headache, nausea, dizziness, or fatigue, descend to a lower altitude immediately and seek medical attention if necessary.
Be Prepared for Basic Accommodations: Accommodations along the Everest Base Camp trek are basic tea houses or lodges with shared facilities. Bring a sleeping bag for added warmth and comfort, and be prepared for rustic conditions.
Enjoy the Journey: Take time to appreciate the breathtaking scenery, unique culture, and camaraderie of fellow trekkers along the way. The Everest Base Camp trek is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, so savor every moment and create lasting memories.
Food and Water: Most teahouses along the Everest Base Camp trail offer a variety of meals, including traditional Nepali dishes like dal bhat (rice with lentil soup), noodles, soups, and Western options like pasta and pancakes.
Carry snacks like energy bars, nuts, and dried fruits for quick energy during the trek.
Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. While bottled water is available at teahouses, consider using a water purification method like iodine tablets or a water filter to reduce plastic waste.
Electricity and Charging Devices: Most teahouses have electricity, but it may be limited to certain hours and subject to power outages. Bring a portable power bank to charge your devices during the day.
Charging electronic devices like cameras and phones usually incurs an additional fee. Consider bringing spare camera batteries or a solar charger for backup power.
Cash and Currency: Bring enough cash (Nepali rupees) to cover expenses along the trekking route, as credit cards are not widely accepted.
There are ATMs in Lukla and Namche Bazaar, but they may not always be reliable. It's advisable to withdraw cash in Kathmandu before starting the trek.
Travle insurance
Travel Insurance is mandatory for all customers who looking to travel in Nepal with the Mountain Hiking & Trekking .The Travel Insurance must cover both the evacuation and medical cost
There are many insurance companies that offer travel insurance services over the internet. You can choose from a wide variety of insurance companies as per your convenience. Especially when it comes to trekking in Nepal, there is always a narrow chance of minor health issues, injuries and most importantly – altitude sickness.
It is essential that you prefer an insurance rule that covers the cost of the helicopter rescue from the mountains in case of main accidents and delicate mountain sickness (AMS). through such great cases of an emergency evacuation, a helicopter service is the only way out of the mountains. This includes a rescue team for both – ground evacuation and rescue. Which is why we need your travel insurances to cover the cost of helicopter services and evacuation from the Himalayas
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Before you plan your trip with Mountain Hiking & Trekking do make sure that your travel insurance covers all the costs mentioned above from a reliable company.
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Cancellation Policy
The Agreement:
We encourage you to read the terms and conditions carefully before booking any trips with us, by submitting the booking form you are agreeing to be bound by the conditions of the terms and please go through the following Terms and Conditions that govern the relationship between you (client) and Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd) (hereinafter referred as "The Company"), Registered Company Number 74068/066/067, both parties agree to these Terms and Conditions to resolve any legal or other disputes that may arise during the trip.
Trip Booking:
A 'trip' refers to any product itinerary or activities that are listed in our official website www.himalayaguide.com that you buy from us including Trekking, Tours, Expeditions, and/or other adventure and tour programs.
A booking is accepted and becomes definite only from the date when the Company sends a confirmation email then the contract between the Company and the Client comes into existence.
Before your booking is confirmed and a contract comes into force, the Company reserves the right to increase or decrease prices.
Please note that the company would not be liable to any warranty, collateral agreement, prior agreement, description of services, or conditions, other than as expressed herein.
Deposit Requirement For Booking Trip:
I) Nepal Trips: For Nepal Trips, you will have to make a deposit of 25% of trip cost at the time of booking. The Deposit amount is nonrefundable. the remaining 75% amount is payable upon your arrival in Kathmandu and before the trip departure from Kathmandu.
The deposit should be sent to the Company, The Tailor Made trips may require a higher deposit or full payment at the time of booking so, if deposit is different from that outlined in this clause, you will be advised by the company at the time of booking.
II) Tibet/ Bhutan Trips: For the Booking of Tibet and Bhutan Trips, you will make 35% of the trip cost at the time of Booking. The Deposit amount is nonrefundable. and the remaining 60% is payable upon arrival in Kathmandu and before the trip departure.
Method of Payment
Booking deposit can be made by bank transfer, by Credit Card (Visa or Mastercard) and western union:
Booking paying by any credit card is Free of charge
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Payment via Wire/Bank Transfer: Our Bank Details for wire Transfer:
- Name of the Account Holder: - Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. LTD
- Account Number: - 00207405260011
- Account Type: - Current
- Paying Bank- Himalayan Bank LTD.
- Bank Address:- Thamel, Kathamandu, Nepal
- Post Box No: - 14444
- Swift Code: - HIMANPKA
Note: Bank service charge should be paid by the clients themselves at the time of deposit.
Please note that we are not liable of any delay or loss during the transfer process, If in case due to use of mediator bank or any other reasons if the money received by us is less than the amount sent, you are requested upon arrival to pay accordingly so that the total is equivalent to the product cost.
E-mail us the bank reference number or remittance slipserence number/remittance slips and sender details, and it will be easy for us to check. after you initiate the transfer, sometimes bank forwards the money with different name; if we have ref
Final Payment:
(a) Nepal Trips: Final payment on trekking, tours, climbing, expedition or any kind of trips in Nepal can be made upon arrival in Nepal and before the trip departure; final payment can be made by bank transfer, cash or by Credit Card (Visa or Master Card) and there is 0% surcharge when the payment is made by cards (this applies to final balances and trip extension only.
b) Tibet and Bhutan Trips: Final payment of Tibet and Bhutan Trips should be made before the 30 days prior of the tour date and final payment can be made by bank transfer, or by Credit Card (Visa or Master Card) and there is 0% surcharge when the payment is made by cards (this applies to deposits, final balances and trip extension only
Trip Cancellation By The Client
Any cancellation by a Client must be made in writing and acknowledged by the Company, the date on which the request to cancel is received by the Company, will determine the cancellation charge
Cancellation of Nepal,Bhutan and Tibet Trips deposit amount is ( Non- Refundable) But you can use That deposit anytime when you come to nepal.
a) The Client is strongly advised to take out cancellation insurance at the time of making the booking.
b) No refunds will be made if you voluntarily leave a trip for any reason after the trip has start on,No refunds will be made for any accommodation, transport, sightseeing, meals or services not utilized.
c) If you want to change the date of the tour, it is possible to change within our tour date (subject to availability) which may occur some additional cost for you.
d) We will take last minute booking till 5 day prior of tour date for Nepal trips and till 20 days prior for Bhutan and Tibet trips and you need to make full payment to book the tour in these cases.
Cancellation Of A Tour By The Company:
Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd reserves the right to cancel any trip, including a guaranteed trip, prior to departure due to reasons beyond our control (due to natural disasters, flight cancellation, , industrial action, Mountain sickness, weather conditions and Early back to kathamandu from Trek or any Tour in nepal,bhutan and Tibet trip. In such a case, Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd will not refund any money
Passport And Visas:
All clients must have a valid passport with at least 6 months validity from return date, Nepalese visas can be obtained from the Nepalese Embassies or Consulate in your country or arrival in Kathmandu Airport. Please visit our Nepal Visa for the detail info.
Complaints:
If you have complaints about the trip, you can tell to operator/leader/guide at the earliest opportunity then he will take the appropriate action.
Acceptance Of Risk:
We are committed to provide the best services by performing our duties honestly & seriously to make your journey very smooth & successful. However, Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd and its related organization shall not be responsible for any changes in the itinerary due to unavoidable circumstance beyond our control such as govt. restriction, Land slide, road blockage, flood, snow political unrest, cancellation of flight, delay, sickness or accident and The nature of some of our trips is adventurous and risky as well, therefore may involve a personal risk. We would like to inform you that you have to take all risk on yourself such as damages or injuries or death resulting from these inherent risks.
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FAQs
What is the highest altitude of Pikey Peak Trek?
The highest point of the trek is Pikey Peak Summit at 4,065m (13,336ft).
Is Pikey Peak Trek suitable for beginners?
Yes, Pikey Peak Trek is considered a moderate-level trek and is suitable for beginners with good physical fitness and preparation.
How many days is Pikey Peak Trek?
The standard Pikey Peak Trek itinerary is 12 days, including arrival, Kathmandu sightseeing, trekking, and departure.
What are the best months for Pikey Peak Trek?
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Autumn (Septemberu2013November): Best weather and excellent Himalayan visibility.
Can we see Mount Everest from Pikey Peak?
Yes, Pikey Peak is famous for offering one of the best viewpoints of Mount Everest and surrounding Himalayan peaks.
What type of accommodation is available during the trek?
Accommodation is available in comfortable local teahouses and lodges along the trekking route.
Do I need a guide for Pikey Peak Trek?
A guide is highly recommended for safety, navigation, cultural experiences, and a better trekking experience.
What permits are required for Pikey Peak Trek?
Trekkers need the required local area permits and Sagarmatha National Park permit depending on the route.
How difficult is Pikey Peak Trek?
Pikey Peak Trek is a moderate trek with gradual ascents and one early morning climb to the summit. No technical climbing skills are required.
Why choose Pikey Peak Trek instead of Everest Base Camp Trek?
Pikey Peak Trek offers spectacular Everest views, authentic Sherpa culture, and peaceful trails with less crowd compared to the Everest Base Camp route.