Overview

  • Duration: 19 Days
  • Diffculty: Moderate Plus 
  • Best Time: October - May
  • Max. Altitude: 4,560 m

Pikey Peak Trek - Less Trodden Teahouse Trek

This Dudha Kunda also known as Pikey Peak Trek in the Rolwaling Everest region offers the best opportunity to explore the famed and less trodden section of the Everest region away from the regular trekker's crowds. Only countable trekkers have explored this stunning and lively cultural trail to Pikey peak. The Pikey peak offers the panoramic vantage point to see the Everest and Dudh Kunda lake, situated at the base of stunning Mt. Number.

An exploration of the unexplored Pikey peak cultural route in Everest to sights the incredible views of the seven 8000 meters peaks.

Exploring the sights and sounds of historical places in Kathmandu we start our tea house trek with a drive to Jiri. The trek route passes through terraced hillsides, Sherpa villages, and alpine forest to the windswept open ridges of Pike peak (4065 m). From here the panoramic view is incredible including the seven 8000 meters peaks. They are Mt. Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Lhotse, Manaslu, Annapurna, and Shishapangma in Tibet. Besides that other Himalayan peaks like Gauri Shanker, Lhotse Shar, Nuptse, Ama Dablam as seen from the top. Furthermore Number peak, Khatang, Shishapangma, Mera, Thamserku, etc all over the horizon.

Dudh Kunda Trek - Cultural Trail in Everest Region

The view above the tree line onto craggy high ridges to over 4000 meters on the way to Dudh Kunda is simply breathtaking. Unrestricted views of Mera Peak, Thamserku, Makalu, and of course Mt. Everest - never to be forgotten. We explore the local monasteries and Shengeephuk cave. Furthermore, we trek further up to the sacred lake of Dudhkunda (4560m) in the lap of Mt. Numbur and Karyolung. Where tumbling ice falls hang precariously above the holy mountain lake blue calm water. We trek down via Trakshindo monastery to Phaphlu to take a breathtaking flight back to Kathmandu.

There will be a medically trained trek guide to lead the group. There will be an oxygen tank with a comprehensive medical box as a safety backup on this Pikey peak Dudh Kunda trekking in the Himalayas.

Trip in Nutshell

  • Less trodden trek to Pikey peak
  • Teahouse and home stay style trek
  • Customize trip dates available
  • Responsible trekking policy of 1 Trekker: 1 Porter
  • Oxygen Cylinder and Medical box with a trained guide
  • Full board meals and drinking water
  • Required trek gear provided

Itinerary

                    Pikey Peak Trekking Itinerary

                    What's Included
                    • Airport arrival and departure transfers on both domestic and international flights.
                    • Standard hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on a twin share bed- and- breakfast basis as per the itinerary.
                    • Accommodation at local teahouse while on the whole trek.
                    • Full board meals on a trek from Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner to Tea, Coffee and drinking water
                    • Welcome dinner with a cultural show as listed in the itinerary.
                    • Half-day guided city tour with world heritage entrance fees as listed in the itinerary.
                    • All Domestic flights and airport taxes as listed in the itinerary.
                    • Private transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the trek as applicable.
                    • Mountain Monarch Trip Gears - sleeping bag, fleece inner liner, down jacket for use during the trip.
                    • Professional and experienced Trek Leader / Guide trained in Wilderness First Aid with medical kit
                    • Supplementary Oxygen cylinder or Portable Altitude Chamber (PAC) / Gamow Bag as a safety backup.
                    • Responsible trekking policy of 1 Trekker: 1 Porter with proper insurance and required gear
                    • Complementary trek Duffle bag, Mountain Monarch T-shirts, trek map.
                    • TIMS / Trekking permit, National park entry fees.
                    What's Excluded
                    • Nepal entry Visa fees, Your travel insurance of any kind.
                    • International Airfare and Airport Tax.
                    • All Drinks and main meals in cities.
                    • Tips and Items of personal expenses like a hot shower, battery charge, telephone, beverage drinks
                    Book with flexibility
                    All-Inclusive CostUS$2150

                    This trip can be booked privately if you’re travelling solo or private.

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