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Pikey Peak Trek – 5 Days Short Everest View Trek in Nepal
Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Dhap (2,932 m) – approx. 10 hours through scenic hills, rivers, and rural villages. Overnight at a local lodge.
Day 2: Trek from Dhap to Jhapre (2,930 m) – 4–5 hours along ridgelines with open Himalayan views and traditional Sherpa settlements. Overnight in a teahouse.
Day 3: Trek from Jhapre to Pikey Peak Base Camp (3,600 m) – 6–7 hours through forests and alpine meadows with steady ascent. Overnight at base camp lodge.
Day 4: Early hike to the summit of Pikey Peak (4,065 m) for sunrise views of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks. Descend via base camp and trek back to Dhap (7–8 hours total).
Day 5: Drive from Dhap to Kathmandu – approx. 10 hours, concluding your short Everest view adventure.
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What to expect
Starting with an overland drive to Dhap, the trek follows scenic ridgelines and forest paths with gradual altitude gain. Daily walks are moderate, making it suitable for fit beginners and experienced hikers seeking a short yet rewarding adventure. The highlight is the early morning ascent to the summit of Pikey Peak (4,065 m). From the top, trekkers witness one of Nepal’s finest sunrise views, with Mount Everest and a sweeping Himalayan range stretching across the horizon.
Unlike busier Everest routes, this trail remains quiet and less commercial, allowing deeper cultural immersion and uninterrupted mountain scenery. Comfortable local tea houses provide simple accommodation and warm hospitality along the way.
For trekkers seeking a short Everest view trek with manageable altitude, fewer crowds, and high scenic return, Pikey Peak delivers exceptional value in just five days.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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