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Pikay Peak Trek


Pikey Hill is one of the tallest hills in Solu region. From the top of this 4,065 meters hill the entire panorama of all central and eastern Himalayan peaks such as Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest), Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Annapurna, Gauri Shanker, Lhotse, Numbur, Khatang, Karyalung, Shishapangma, Mera Peak, Thamserku, Lhotseshar, Nuptse and a little of Ama Dablam can be seen. The peak also offers breathtaking sunrise and sunset views on good weather. The trail passes through some of the most beautiful settlements of the region. This trek starts at Phaplu and passes through Kerung, Pattale, Jhapre, Pikey peak, Lamajura, Junbesi and ends at Salleri.

The name Pikey is derived from the name of a Sherpa clan deity. During the month of July the locals celebrate a festival to worship their clan god, the eastern Chyabo Pikey, as Pikey Hlapchen Karbu. There are other interesting possibilities of undertaking tourism activities at Pikey such as paragliding, mountain biking, bird watching, pilgrimage and meditation. From Pikey one can also continue on to the Dudhkunda trail. Rumjatar and Jiri are other alternative entries to Pikey Cultural Trail. One of the most beautiful Sherpa villages, Junbesi, is on the way from Pikey to Dudhkunda. One can also visit the famous Thuptenchholing monastery on the way.

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Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu. Receive and transfer to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2: Kathmandu City Tour. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3: Fly Kathmandu - Phaplu - trek to Salleri. Ovrnight at lodge.
Day 4: Trek Salleri - Ghunsa.
Day 5: Trek Ghunsa - Pattale.
Day 6: Trek Pattale - Jhapre.
Day 7: Trek Jhapre - Pikey Base Camp.
Day 8: Trek Pikey - Junbesi.
Day 9: Eccursion to Thuptenchholing Monastery and back to Junbesi.
Day 10: Trek Junbesi - Phaplu.
Day 11: Fly abck Phaplu - Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12/13: Free days. This days are spare days for flight delay/cancellation to/from Phaplu due to bad weather. These days can be used for optional sightseeing/shopping in Kathmandu. On day 13th evening, a farewell dinner at Nepalese typical restaurante will be provided. vernight at hotel.
Day 14: Departure. Transfer to airport for final departure.
Note: The trek can be operated in both teahouses and camping (combine) on your request. The itinerary can be customized according to your duration of holiday. Similarly hotel can be upgraded or degraded depend on your budget.
   



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