Pikey peak trekking is newly introduced trekking route at lower Solukhumbu that enjoys up-close view of all the 8 - highest peaks over 8,000 m in Nepal namely of Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Mt. Kanchenjunga (8,586 m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 m.), Mt. Makalu (8,463 m.), Mt. Cho Oyu (8,201 m.), Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 m.), Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m.), Mt. Annapurna (8,091 m) and a number of other mountains.
Pikey word is derived from Tibetan language that signified the sky covering nature. The Sunrise and Sunset, Upper Khumbu region Himalayas and lower Khumbu region magical landscape view widely appear from Pikey view point. Apart from Majestic Himalayan views, you get an opportunity to discover unique geography, different culture and traditions of different ethnical groups. Pikey peak trekking is designed in minimize altitude limits around lower solu region in perfect Sherpa hospitality route.
Pikey peak trek is suitable for anyone willing to witness of Himalayan peaks and authentic local lifestyle of remote people within short holidays. The Pikey Peak trail route is covered with lush forests of rhododendron, fir tree, hilly bamboo plant, oak and pine. You will walk through numerous villages perched to the ridge tops surrounded by terraced fields. The trek starts by driving out from Kathmandu and driving in or domestic flight from Sallery or Phaplu.
