Pikey Peak Trek 10 Days

Day 1: Arrive at Kathmandu

The flight into Kathmandu with a panoramic view of the valley below and Himalayan ranges

towering above is stunning. Once you land and check out from the Tribhuvan International

Airport our agent will greet and welcome you, and drive you to your hotel. then at the evening,

you will get a short brief about the trip and equipment then will go to a Nepali restaurant to have

traditional Nepali food which calls the thali set.

Overnight at Alpine Hotel

Welcome Dinner

Day 2: Kathmandu to Bamti Bhandar

Will wake up early morning then have breakfast then take an early morning drive to

Bamtibhandar from Kathmandu located in the northern part of the Ramechhap district 235

kilometers from the Capital. Bamti Bhandar is a Sherpa settlement at an elevation of 2990 meters

with colorful settlements covered by lush green sub-tropical jungles. Once you reach Bamti

Bhandar rest and explore the area later.

Overnight at Bamti Bhandar

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Day 3: Bhandar – Namkheli

After an early breakfast head to Namkheil which is around 7- to 8-hours of the hike from Bamti

Bhandar. At first, you'll pass by Thadakhola from here follow the trail to Chaulakharka–Lelepu,

to Likhukhola the boundary between Solukhumbu and Ramechhap, from here in around 3 hours

you'll reach the village of Namkheli.

Overnight at Namkheli

B/L/D

Day 4: Namkheli – Golla

After your early morning breakfast, you will move out to start your trek, it takes around 3-4

hours to get from Namkheli to Golla (2900 m) Golla's literal translation is Monastery hill. The

villages of Golla have few settlements and a handful of lodges. After you reach Golla rest for a

while and head towards the Gompas in the area, Orgen Sanang Chholing Gompa, Pema Dechhen

Choling Gompa, and Guru Padhma Sambhav Gompa. Later in the afternoon head to your

accommodation.

Overnight at Golla

B/L/D

Day 5: Golla – Pikey Base Camp

Wake up early and start your trek to Lamomane, the trail is coved with thick Rhododendron,

Oaks, and varieties of vegetation and there can be a good chance that you may spot wild birds

and animals as you cross the forest and a beautiful vista of snow-capped mountains can be seen.

Then head to Dallemane-Muktumje through deep woodland till you reach Naur Dada, from here

beautiful settlements of Koshinasha, Golla, and Gupchuka can be seen. After a meal at Naaur

Dada, you'll head towards Pikey Basecamp a 2–3-hour uphill hike, located at an elevation of

3600m, and upon reaching the camp head towards your accommodation.

Overnight at Pikey Base Camp

B/L/D

Day 6: Pikey Base Camp – Pikey Peak – Junbesi

Wake up early, after a light meal then heads towards the Pikey Peak (4070m) which is roughly a

couple an hour away, from the summit witnessed the dawn over the wonderful vista of the

Himalayas, including Dhaulagiri, Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, AmaDamlam, Lhotse,

Nuptse, Number, Gaurisankhar, Langtang to the west, and other summits. Head down after

spending a brief time at the summit to Jarsabhanjyang from there head towards Junbesi.

Junbesi, located at a height of 2990 meters above sea level, is regarded as one of Sherpa's most

beautiful settlements.

Overnight at Junbesi

B/L/D

Day 7: Junbesi –Thupten Chholing- Junbesi

Located on lonely mountains, Thupten Chholing is a secluded Buddhist monastery nestled and

preserved in its authenticity hidden from the outside world. After breakfast, you'll hike to the

Thupten Chholing Monastery (2800m) and explore the monastery and you may join the nuns for

meditation. It’s a free day for you so you may head towards other attractions of the place, later in

the evening head towards your accommodation.

Overnight at Junbesi

B/L/D

Day 8: Junbesi – Chiwang- Phaplu

After an early breakfast head towards Chiwong monastery located at an elevation of 9,000 feet

on a cliffside along the Chiwong hill. Chiwong Monastery is alive with the prayers and scholarly

activity of the monks and nuns. Every year on the full moon of October, the Chiwong monastery

celebrates the Mani Rimdu festival. The Mani Rimdu Festival is a vibrant festival held in the

foothills of the Himalayans.

After the monastery tour head towards Phaplu which takes around 5-6 hours, after reaching

Phaplu you may take a walk around to Salleri Bazer, the Solukhumbu district's headquarters.

Overnight at Phaplu

B/L/D

Day 9: Phaplu – Kathmandu

After early morning breakfast at Phaplu, head towards Kathmandu, you can either catch a flight

that takes around 40 minutes or a driver of around 8 to 9 hours. Upon reaching Kathmandu head

towards your accommodation. Later

In the evening, a special cultural program and a farewell dinner will be served to commemorate

the end of your journey.

Overnight in Kathmandu in the same hotel

B/D

Day 10: Final Departure

Our staff will drop you off at the airport, you'll bid farewell to your newfound friends as well as

Nepal.

Breakfast

NOTE: All of the trekking hours and distances mentioned above are estimates and should

only be used as a general guideline.