Everyone knows that the Everest region is an epitome of all trekking adventures. It is because the region is an abode of the world’s tallest mountain Mt. Everest (8848.86 m). Furthermore, people yearn to get the Himalayan wilderness including the sights of the plethora of mountains. Where in the world would you find the place which is altitude sickness friendly but offers the sight of the mountains like Everest, Annapurna, Kanchenjunga, and Lhotse? All these mountains are listed in the world’s top 10 mountains. Yes, there is a place where you get an outstanding view of mountains and the scenery of river valleys and cascading hills. Book the Pikey Peak Trek Package with the Nepal Trekking Rangers team. We ensure that you get an overwhelming Everest region like trekking experiences even if you are in the safe altitude in the low altitude places of the Solukhumbu district of Nepal.
Our travel planners have knitted the precise and updated itinerary for this trek. Please note that the updated itinerary is today’s choice. The continuous road construction drive of the Nepal Government has curtailed many trekking routes. The Pikey Peak Trek is also one of them but our itinerary ensures that you get to knit the beautiful and momentous trekking tale after the trip.
Darling Place of Sir Edmund Hillary for Everest View
Sir Edmund Hillary is the first person to reach the summit of Mt. Everest (8848.86 m) alongside Tenzing Norgay from Nepal. Therefore, the position of Sir Edmund Hillary among Nepalese People and the adventure travelers from across the globe is very high. In the autobiography of Sir Edmund Hillary, he has mentioned that the Pikey Peak (4065 m) is an ideal and the best place to observe the Mahalangur Himalayan range including the sight of Mt. Everest. Therefore, some travelers refer the Pikey Peak Trek as the darling place of Sir Edmund Hillary.
Pikey Peak Trek itinerary and cost 2026/2027800
The Nepal Trekking Rangers is not just the regular trekking agency of Nepal. It is in fact the most reliable trekking agency that promises impeccable hospitality and quality services. The cost of the Pikey Peak Trek Itinerary ranges from 800 $ to 1100 $ per person which depends largely on the preferences of trekkers. If you are in search of the trekking trail where you experience tranquility but at the same time promises to provide you more than 2 dozens of mountain vistas, then don’t miss out on this adventure.
Altitude Sickness Friendly Treks to view Everest
Sir Edmund Hillary validated the importance of this place. Therefore, people always celebrate the great contribution made by him. If such a legendary mountaineering person vouches for the trek, then it is truly special. The overnight place in this trekking route is the Pikey Peak Base Camp which is just 3600 m altitude from sea level. Normally, the places beyond 2500 m from sea level is altitude sickness but the place like the Pikey Peak Base Camp located at an altitude of 3600 m is also okay in terms of the sickness. Therefore, the Pikey Peak Trek in Nepal is the best altitude sickness friendly treks to view the Everest. Besides Everest, trekkers can get the best views of the Everest, Annapurna, Kanchenjunga, and Makalu from the top of the Pikey Peak.
Can I trek with family and kids to Pikey Peak?
Yes, it is possible to do the trekking activities in the Pikey Peak with family and kids. If you wish to gift your kids the best Himalayan experiences then you can choose the Pikey Peak Trek in Nepal. You will be blessed by the scenery of mountains but at the same time, you will also be rewarded with the mesmerizing scenery of valleys, cascading hills, and authentic rural hilly villages including rhododendron forests and alpine meadows. You can’t afford the modern Everest region, look no further the Pikey Peak Trek is an alternative best trekking route that offers the best scenery of mountains from the Mahalangur Himalayan range including the world’s tallest mountain Mt. Everest.
Sungma of Sherpa People on Pikey Peak
Sherpa people are the indigenous community who are known for the mountaineering prowess! Like all the Nepalese people, these people also consider the natural things as their gods and goddesses. The Pikey Peak is regarded as the Sungma where the Sherpa People offer Shergem (Offering of Fruits, Flowers, & Alcohol) along with the prayer flags. You can notice the prayer flags at the top of the peak which is the cultural significance of lower altitude Sherpa people of the Solukhumbu district.
Is it possible to reach Everest Base Camp from Pikey Peak?
Yes, it is possible to reach the Everest Base Camp from the Pikey Peak Trek route. Trekkers will meet the classical Everest Base Camp Trek route in Junbeshi via Jasmane Bhanjyang and continue the journey towards the Everest Base Camp (5364 m). Besides the charm to reach the Everest Base Camp, the trail consists of the activities like the visit of Thupten Chholling Monastery. It is the best way to understand about culture and traditions of Sherpa People low – altitude Khumbu region.
Here is the major points to accumulate or do while doing the Everest Base Camp Trek from Pikey Peak.
- Classical Everest Base Camp Trek
- Jiri to EBC Trek
- Thupten Chholling Monastery
Dudhkunda Lake Trek from Pike Peak Trek
Major side trip to do from the Pikey Peak Trek in Nepal is the exploration of the Dudhkunda Lake (Milky Lake) of Nepal located at an altitude of 4565 m from sea level. Besides the Everest Base Camp, trekkers can also do the trek to the Dudh Kunda Lake from the Pikey Peak Trekking route. It is such a joyous and fun filled trekking trip in the off the beaten path.
Do I need to take trekking permit to do Pikey Peak Trekking in Nepal?
Interestingly, you don’t need any kinds of trekking permits to do trekking in the Pikey Peak Trekking route of Nepal as of 2025. However, the popularity of the trekking is increasing rapidly which may result in the provision of getting the local rural municipality entry permit. As of now, you don’t need to take any kinds of permits to do Sir Edmund Hillary verified trekking trip in Nepal.
Book the Pikey Peak Trek package with us and explore the region once revered by Sir Edmund Hillary himself.
