PIKEY PEAK TREK

Pikey peak trek is the closest alternate to trekking in crowded Everest trail. This is newly introduced and less discovered trekking in Everest region which offers best of Sherpa culture and the Himalayan scenery. While the trek offers magnificent view of Everest, Kanchanjunga and Makalu, the trail passes through authentic Sherpa villages and monasteries following the beaten trail.
Many earlier mountaineers and explorers including ‘Sir Edmund Hilary’ have agreed that the view of Mt Everest from Pikey peak is their favorite. One thing is sure that the 4,067 m peak in the lower Everest region is definitely the best view point to look into Mt Everest and other peaks east of Kathmandu. Moreover the region is easy to access and provide flexible itinerary with option of driving or flying to the trekking trail head.
The trek starts with scenic drive of flight east of Kathmandu. The rolling hills with cascading waterfalls, terraces and pristine village in the foreground of snow peaks make the journey awe-inspiring. Once we start walking, authentic Buddhist villages marked by prayers flag and Mane walls greets us. We pass by rustic monasteries and authentic Sherpa villages which has been in popular Everest trail. We walk through the rhododendron forest and come to the high pastures with far reaching view.