Overview
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao Tzu
About Trip
If you are looking for a overwelming trek in Nepal's Lower Everest Region, we've got the trip for you! Join us on this 7-day Pikey Peak trip to one of the Solu Khumbu Region's tallest slopes (4,067m). Get a bird's eye perspective of the Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) and the eastern and central Himalayan mountain ranges. The summit of Pikey leads to the spectacular scenes of mountains such as Mount Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Annapurna, Gaurishankar, Lhotse, Nuptse, Numbur, Sishapangma, Thamserku, Mera peak, and others may be seen!
You will also be able to observe the eye-catching sunrise and sunset views in the mountains throughout these days. The trail passes through some of the region's most attractive settlements and small villages.
We will meet in Kathmandu on the first day and then we will go onwards to Dhap Bazaar on the second day. Our adventure begins and ends in Phaplu, and includes stops in Kerung, Pattale, Jhapre, Pikey Peak, Lamajura, and Junbesi.
The Pikey Peak hike is an amazing way to see the Himalayas and the Everest Region away from the crowded groups of people. As you wander through the astonishing routes, you will appreciate, calm and solitude of Nepal's unique Mountains, Lush valleys, and Rhododendron woodlands, as well as the rich Sherpa Culture.
You will have the possibility to connect with the locals as you pass through different villages, discovering an exceptional culture and welcoming / friendly people. Alongside the way, we will run over religious communities and stupas on our approach to the Pikey pinnacle.
The sight of the impressive mountains for the whole of the trek is amazing, specially at dawn and dusk. If you have the chance to enjoy this wonderful trek in the blooming season, you will obviously be amazed by the view of wild Orchids and Mongolia blossoms welcoming you all along the way.
Trip Highlights
- A perfect trek to approach the Everest region and the Himalayas.
- Discover the unique Sherpa culture and traditional villages.
- Enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over the mountains.
Pikey Peak Trek Trip Cost
When organizing any vacation or getaway, one of the first things travelers consider is the overall trip cost. This includes not only the obvious expenses like flights and accommodation, but also hidden costs such as local transportation, meals, entrance fees, travel insurance, and souvenirs micelineos expeses. Budgeting for your trip cost in advance helps avoid financial surprises and allows you to enjoy your journey stress-free. Many travelers find it helpful to compare prices online, take advantage of package deals, and travel during off-peak seasons to lower their overall trip expenses. Remember, a well-planned budget ensures your adventure remains memorable for the right reasons—not because it broke the bank.
Here, Mountain Mate offers you the best deal of cheapest pikey peak trek for matching the cost for budget or solo travel, full board pikey peak price for idol or standard service according to trekkers interest by the proper professional research on the basis of locals connection in day to day updating basis.
Full-board Package cost
This cost is designed by the mountain mate treks for the service oriented trekkers who are looking for comfortable service within the best service providing just below than the recognized branded hotels and tea houses in the trail, Where trekkers can enjoy there trip without worrying there personal managements.
Half Board Package cost
This cost is designed by the mountain mate treks for the budget ,solo travelers and students. Just to overcome the hustle of organizing transportation, permits, flights , accomadation etc. for assisting our Pikey Peak Treks within the Nepal goverment's laws, social values and norms, national parks's rules and regulation. which helps trekkers avoid risks in the trail, understanding the goverment rules and regulation, supporting wildlife and vegetation and stress free trip.
Includes And Excludes In Service
Services includes and Excludes
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Full board
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Half board
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♦Nepal Visa Expenses and worldwide Airfare
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No
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No
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♦Free Pick-up and drop in the arrival and departure from (TIA) airport.
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Yes
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Yes
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♦Accomodation in City besides trekking days(two nights in three star hotel in B/B plan in twin sharing).
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Yes
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Yes
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♦Meals and Extra activities in city.
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No
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No
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♦All necessary Nation Park permit and Paperwork
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Yes
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Yes
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♦All necessary trekking transfers(Best public and tourist transport as depending area).
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Yes
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Yes
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♦The best local tea house accomodation during trekking.
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Yes
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Yes
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♦Experienced license holder guide (English Speaking, first aid, eco-trained).
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Yes
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Yes
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♦A Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner is served in trekking itinerary days (a item at once)
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Yes
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No
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♦Tea/Coffee or Himalayan Sea buckthorn juice is served in Breakfast.
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Yes
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No
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♦A complete first-aid medical kit (handled by Guide/Sherpa)
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Yes
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Yes
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♦All relevant fees taxes and Levies
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Yes
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Yes
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♦All expenses for Nepalese crew members including salaries, food, accommodation, insurance, equipment and transportation.
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Yes
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Yes
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♦Porters for carrying luggages (Please contact us for porters in necessary)
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No
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No
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♦Trekking Costs like Drinking Water, Soft & Hard Drinks, Juice, Phon Calls, Web Utilize, Battery, Charging, Clothing, Hot Shower, Gift, Extra Porters etc
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No
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No
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♦Individual Trekking Gears and Equipment. (major gears such as sleeping Bag, down jacket, trekking bags, poncho, hiking poles and headlights can be rented from Mt.Mate’s gear rental shop)
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No
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No
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♦Individual Any Kinds of Health or Travel Insurance.(it is obligatory to decrease the conceivable cost in case of crisi clearing).
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No
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No
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♦Costs emerges due to hindrance and delays within program schedule due to climate issues or Health problem issues.
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No
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No
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♦Tipping to trekking crew members (Highly Expected), and Donating.
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No
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No
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Price List
Types of Package
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Per Person
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2-4 person
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4-9 Person
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Full Board Package Cost /Per Person
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Half Board Package Cost /Per person
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For the group Join in full board please check in Fix Departure
Also, Mountain Mate Treks is recognized as best agency for organizing flexible route, itineraries, and cost by counsulting with the trekkers individually from Alternative Low budget trip to Luxurious Premium Packages.
So, fill free to Contact Us for customize Trip, for further information and inquries. (How To Pay) (Booking FAQS).
Best season For Pikey Peak Trek
It's been practise that Pikey Peak Trek is possible to organize in all over the here by figuring out the possible provablity and the professional preparation within some fluctuation in flight delays.Besides that the best times to trek to Pikey Peak Trek are during the spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) seasons. These periods offer favorable weather conditions, clear skies, and excellent visibility, enhancing your trekking experience.
- Spring Season (March–May)
- Weather: Mild temperatures with clear skies.
- Landscape: Rhododendrons and other wildflowers are in full bloom, adding vibrant colors to the landscape.
- Crowds: This is a popular trekking season, so trails and teahouses can be busy.
- Highlights: Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and don't mind the busier trails..
- Autumn Season (September–November)
- Weather: Post-monsoon weather is typically clear and stable, with fantastic visibility of the mountains.
- Landscape: The monsoon rains clear the atmosphere, offering some of the best mountain views of the year.
- Crowds: This is the most popular time for trekking, leading to busier trails and teahouses.
- Cultural Experience: Coincides with Nepal’s major festivals, such as Dashain and Tihar, offering a culturally rich experience..
- Winter Season (December–February)
- Weather: Extremely cold temperatures, with the possibility of heavy snowfall.
- Landscape: Clear skies provide stunning views of the snow-capped peaks.
- Considerations: Not recommended for inexperienced trekkers due to harsh weather conditions and potential trail blockages..
- Monsoon Season (June–August)
- Weather: Frequent heavy rainfall, leading to slippery trails and increased risk of landslides.
- Visibility: Rain clouds can obscure scenery, reducing visibility.
- Considerations: Not recommended for trekking due to unpredictable and potentially dangerous weather conditions..
The spring and autumn seasons are ideal for planning your trek to Pikey Peak Trek. These periods not only offer the best weather conditions but also provide opportunities to experience Nepal's rich cultural heritage.
Essential Gear for Pikey Peak Trek
Trekking to Pikey Peak trek requires careful gear selection due to the high altitude, cold weather, and variable terrain. Here’s a comprehensive list of essential gear for a safe and comfortable journey:
- Clothing - Base Layers:
- Moisture-wicking thermal tops and bottoms (2–3 sets)
- Clothing - Insulation Layers:
- Fleece or down jacket (1)
- Insulated pants (optional but useful in colder months)
- Clothing - Outer Layers:
- Waterproof and windproof jacket (Gore-Tex or similar)
- Waterproof pants
- Clothing - Trekking Clothes:
- Lightweight trekking pants (2 pairs)
- Long-sleeve and short-sleeve moisture-wicking shirts (3–4)
- Warm hat, sun hat, and buff or neck gaiter
- Gloves: inner liner gloves and insulated outer gloves
- Underwear and sports bras (quick-dry)
- Footwear
- Trekking boots (broken-in, waterproof)
- Camp shoes/sandals (for resting at tea houses)
- Wool or synthetic trekking socks (4–5 pairs)
- Gaiters (optional, for snow or mud)
- Gear and Equipment
- Trekking backpack (30–40L for day use)
- Duffel bag (carried by porter, if using one)
- Sleeping bag (rated to -10°C or lower)
- Sleeping bag liner (for extra warmth and hygiene)
- Trekking poles (highly recommended)
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- Water bottles or hydration bladder (2–3 liters capacity)
- Water purification method (tablets, filter, or UV sterilizer)
- Sunglasses (UV protection)
- Dry bags or zip-locks (for waterproofing clothes/electronics)
- Health and Hygiene
- Personal first aid kit (include altitude sickness meds like Diamox)
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Lip balm with SPF
- Wet wipes and hand sanitizer
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, small towel, etc.)
- Toilet paper and sanitary supplies (tea houses often don't provide)
- Documents and Essentials
- Passport and multiple passport-size photos
- TIMS card and Everest National Park permit
- Travel insurance (with high-altitude trekking coverage)
- Cash (Nepali rupees – no ATMs en route)
For more details check Best Trekking Tips In Nepal
Altitude Sickness in Pikey Peak Trek
Many people consider trekking to Pikey Peak trek to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but it also takes them into high-altitude area where they run the risk of developing Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), also known as Altitude Sickness.
Understanding altitude sickness is essential for your success and safety, regardless of your goal MM (mountain mate) prepare with the well trained Local Guides of the region, proper precautin on safety measures with essential medication and safety tools.
For more details check Altitude Information.
Have an amazing and safe trek to Amadablam Base Camp — it's truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.