Pike Peak Trek
Overview
Pike Peak Trek is one of the most beautiful which is off the beaten track and the part of the Himalaya. The trekking presents you a trek that involves enjoying mountain views, visit a high altitude Lake and being outdoors all the time. The moderate trek is ideal for those who want to veer off the typical tourist trail and try something new. It offers beautiful sunset and sunrise view over the towering peaks of this region along with the unique experiences of the Sherpa culture and lifestyle. This is the route where early Everest expeditions used trails and show the most beautiful Himalayan views. We will pass through the lush forest of rhododendron, pine, oak, and we will have plenty of opportunities to visit monasteries and Sherpa homes of the region. There are few trekking routes recently found where you can enjoy the culture of the Sherpa people. We do not need heavy equipment or technical experiences because it is one of the easiest peaks in Nepal. Walking through the several beautiful villages to till main dreaming place of the Everest region and Kalapathar sunrise viewpoint over world highest peak and you will take you through the wide area of stunning landscapes, ethnic settlements, year’s old Buddhist monasteries, and beautiful mountain views.
Pike Peak Trek is newly opened trekking route in the Everest region which is located in the eastern part from Kathmandu valley. This trek begins from the Jiri after hour’s drive from Kathmandu valley. This is absolutely an amazing place for wonderful activities such as hiking, trekking, touring, mountaineering and many other thrill adventures activate in the Himalayan. While exploring the monasteries, flora and fauna, lifestyle, and culture of people living in the Himalayan region and also waterfalls and culture along with several beautiful views of Sherpa village which is also the residence area of famous monasteries. We will require a moderate level of fitness but we will prove to be a very rewarding adventure. Most of the people in the vicinity are Sherpa’s and you will amaze you with the stunning views of the mountain which include Mt Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Makalu, and many other mountains of this route. We will enter the Sagarmatha National Park which is the home of many rare birds, animals, flora, and fauna and you will consider it for an entire life. The season for trekking in this route is between March to May and September to December.
Outline itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Bhandara (2190m) 10- 11 hrs
Day 03: Trek from Bhandar to Namkheli (2300m) 5 – 6hrs
Day 04: Trek from Namkheli to Nagar Gumba (3350m) 4 – 5hrs
Day 05: Trek from Nguar Gumba to Pike Base Camp (3640m) 3 – 4hrs
Day 06: Excursion day at Pike Base Camp
Day 07: Trek from Pike Base Camp to Kunikhope (2820m) 5- 6 hrs
Day 08: Trek from Garma to Phaplu (2469m) 3 hrs
Day 09: Fly to Kathmandu
Day 10: Final departure
Details Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
After you reach in Kathmandu valley then there will be one guide of our company will be waiting to pick-up you. And after pick-up, we will directly check out the hotel and have some dinner and make some preparation for the trip and take some rest.
Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Bhandara (2190m) 10- 11 hrs
Early in the morning after having breakfast, we will drive towards Bhandara after the wonderful night in Kathmandu valley. We will take our lunch on the way then take some rest and slowly dive towards Bhandara where we will spend one night.
Day 03: Trek from Bhandar to Namkheli (2300m) 5 - 6hrs
After having breakfast early in the morning, we will slowly start our trekking towards Namkheli after the wonderful night in the Bhandar. It takes almost 5 to 6 hrs to reach Namkheli from Bhandar.
Day 04: Trek from Namkheli to Nagar Gumba (3350m) 4 - 5hrs
To reach Nagar Gumba from Namkheli we begin early in the morning. On the route, we get an opportunity to see the wonderful views of the mountain and beautiful landscapes before reaching Nagar Gumba and spend overnight.
Day 05: Trek from Nguar Gumba to Pike Base Camp (3640m) 3 - 4hrs
We leave Nagar Gumba for Pike Base Camp after having breakfast in the morning in the hotel. We will slowly move towards Pike Base Camp bypassing many suspensions bridges and landscapes and we will spend overnight in Pike Base Camp.
Day 06: Rest day at Pike Base Camp
Today we don’t start our trekking today is for the rest day. And we will take rest in Pike Base Camp. In the daytime after having lunch at the hotel, we will explore all around the Pike Base Camp and in the evening we will come back to the hotel and spend one night.
Day 07: Trek from Pike Base Camp to Kunikhope (2820m) 5- 6 hrs
The trek passes through the lush forest of rhododendron, pine, and oak. We get an opportunity to see the wonderful views of mountain and beautiful landscapes and we will have our lunch on the way and slowly move towards Kunikhope where we spend overnight.
Day 08: Trek to Phaplu (2469m) 3 hrs
From here, the scenery of the mountain in all directions is breathtaking. On the way, we have a great view of the mountain, beautiful landscapes, and we have crossed many suspension bridges then after we will reach Phaplu and spend overnight.
Day 09: Fly to Kathmandu
We will take early the morning flight to Kathmandu valley from the airport of Phaplu. And after reach in Kathmandu valley, first of all, we will check out the hotel and then after we will have our farewell dinner and spend one night in this wonderful city.
Day 10: Final departure
With lots of memory, you will drive towards the international airport of Kathmandu valley. We will sure that it’s not the last time in Nepal and you will provide us to see you again and give us a chance to serve you next time too.
Cost Details
COST DETAILS
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up and Drop by private car/van/bus.
- 2 Nights Hotel In Kathmandu with BB
- Twin sharing accommodation in a tourist city with breakfast as per itinerary.
- Kathmandu to Bhandar Express Bus or Jeep
- Fly back to Kathmandu Domestic Airplane
- Local Transportation
- All 3 meals and basic accommodation during the trek.
- One English Speaking Trekking Guide License holder (His Food, Accommodation, Flight and Insurance)
- Two Clients One Porter to Carrying the Belong (His Food, Accommodation, Flight and Insurance)
- Familiar and knowledgeable guide for trek and sightseeing and 1 porter between 2 person
- All the facilities for the staff like salary, equipment, insurance, etc.
- All Trekking Permit as Neccessery Sagarmatha National Park and Pasang Lamu Gau Palika.
COST EXCLUDES
- International Airfare (from and to Kathmandu)
- Nepal Visa fee
- Airport Departure taxes/Excess baggage charges.
- Lunch/Dinner in Tourist city.
- Travel Insurance.
- Medical evacuation in case of emergency.
- Personal spending money, Items of personal nature i.e. Soft/hard drinks, tips, etc.
- Expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslide, strikes, political unrest, etc. In such case, extra will be charged as per actual.
- Extra accommodation early arrived and let departure, early arrived from the trekking due to any case.
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