Pikey Peak Trek – 9 Days

Get your boots ready to explore the most beautiful town in the country. Home to the world’s highest peak- Mt. Everest (8848.86 m), Pikey Peak Trek takes you along the unexplored villages of the Everest region. The trails follow the paths less traveled offering raw and authentic lifestyles of Sherpa, Tamang, and Rai communities that call this area their abode. Pikey Peak Trek is all about walking trails that grant more local engagement and awe-inspiring visuals in the backdrop.

Pikey Peak stands tall at the height of 4065 meters (13332 feet) and is the perfect spot for the splendid scenery of the Everest massif. When you reach the summit, the sight of gigantic mountains dominating the landscape will greet you. The journey to the top remains another highlight of the trek as the clouds play hide and seek to its spectators hiding the iconic massif behind misty curtains.

Another great delight of this trek is seeing the Himalayas all covered in golden hues as the first ray of sun hits its massive peaks. Sunset and Sunrise are indeed great delights of this awesome journey. Fresh mountain air and great artwork of Mother Nature in front of you is the experience one must have once in a lifetime. In this vast wilderness, you will solace, peace, and appreciation for the beauty of the natural world.

Nevertheless, Pikey Peak Trek is not just about beautiful scenery. It is also about the cultural insights you get to have while meandering through the path. All through the journey, you will encounter friendly locals and experience their rich cultural heritage and rural lifestyles. As the majority of the villagers follow Buddhism, you will get to see its representation throughout the trail with prayer flags, chortens, prayer wheels, and enchanting monasteries.

Unlike typical experiences in the Everest region, this journey stands out as an exception. Offering crowd-free trails, serene surroundings, and stunning panoramas, this journey promises trekkers a tranquil and immersive experience compared to the busier routes in the Everest region. This is a moderate trekking journey, possible to attempt by novice trekkers as well. So come along and explore the unexplored with the expert team of Hike Holiday Treks. We assure you will have lifelong memories of the mountains and its people.

Can Beginners Take the Short Trek to Pikey Peak Trek?

The Pikey Peak trail is well maintained and thus in good condition. It is an easy and short trek  for the beginners with a small amount of walk per day. However, with proper preparations and guidance from our trained guides, you will complete your 9-day hiking adventure.

Building your stamina by moderately strenuous exercises a few months before your trek will prepare you for the mountain adventure. A balanced diet and endurance exercises like jogging, swimming, cycling, and long hikes will help you achieve the proper fitness required for the Pikey Peak trek.

If you do long hikes before your Pikey Peak trek, you will better understand the terrains and gain experience tackling difficulties in mountainous regions. But this is optional. If you are fit and have enough stamina, you will complete your hike to the Pikey Peak without significant hardship.

Explore lesser-known regions of the Khumbu region and make memorable experiences among the gorgeous scenery. Ready for a memorable trek on the Pikey Peak Trek, where calm and tranquilly awaits you.

When is the best time to do Pikey Peak Trek?

For creating an unforgettable journey to Pikey Peak trek, The best time are:

The most recommend season are Spring season (March-May) and the Autumn season (September-December), where you can see the panoramic views of mountain, clear skies , a pleasant weather. You can see the blooming rhododendron forests on the path of Pikey peak on Spring season and on autumn season you can experience a vibrant colours and a beautiful breezes which make your way to Pikey peak a memorable phase for lifetime.

Trekking is also possible throughout the winter and monsoon seasons. These off season time offer a more peaceful experience with fewer trekkers. However, be mindful that winter weather and monsoon rains can impair visibility, create slippery terrain and raise the difficulty level while doing trekking to Pikey Peak.

To explore the beautiful journey to Pikey Peak to create an unforgettable memory we, Hike Holiday Treks is always ready to serve you.