Pikey is situated at Lower region of Solukhumbu district at an altitude of 4070 m. From Pikey peak,
one can get the grand view of nature, can experience the traditional livings of different ethnic groups
like Sherpa, Chhetri, Tamang and Gurung. Tourists can taste the verities of local cuisines and
observe some rare plants and animals. Likhupikey Rural Municipality of Ward no. 1 of Solokhumbu
district and Pikey region of Ward No 8 of Solu dudhkunda rural Municipality is considered as the
most important places of natural and biological variety. Tourists can observe the best view of the
highest peak of the world Mt. Everest in the short trek. Pikey Peak is one the most popular trekking region and totally off the beaten path trail trek in Nepal. It is quite adventurous, non touristic and
From Pikey peak, one can get the grand view of mountain peaks like Dhaulagiri, Everest, Makalu,
Kanchenjunga, AmaDamlam, Lhotse, Nupatse, Numbur, Gaurisankhar, Langtang to the far
west.Additionally, Pikey peak rewards tourists with one of the best sunrises and sunset views. It
offers dense forests of Sunpati, Pine, Rhododendron whereas attraction of birds and animals like
Lophophorus, Crimson Horned Pheasant, tiger, wild bear, Panda, Ghoral and so on. Similarly,Chauri
Ghai, Nak, yak and cow can be found anywhere in this area.
Tourists can have pleasing view at nature’s unique scenes, villages and living way of Sherpa,
Tamang, Chhetri, Gurung and Sunmuwar. To reach Pikey peak, bus or jeep ride from Bamtibhandar
of Ramhechap district -the Okhaldhunga dhap-Khinji Phalate -Salleri of Solukhumbu district and
then trek can be followed. Other alternative can be flight to Paplu airport of Solukhumbu district.
The villages belonging to Likhu Pikey rural municipality include villages like Chaulakharka,Gole.
Similarly, other villages of Solududhkunda municipality like Kerung, Tapting, Tamakhani,
Gorakhani, Salleri and Junbesi also lies at Likhu Pikey rural municipality. Likewise, other villages
of Okaldunga district and Ramechhap district such as Patale, Kiji Demba and Bamtibhandar are also
the part of Likhu Pikey Peak Trek.
1 Pikey Peak Trekking ( 10 days): Itinerary Option 1.
Highlight of Pikey Peak Trekking
Duration:10 Days
Type of Trek:Camping/Tea House
Activities:Trekking, Culture Tours
Max Altitude: 4070m.
Mode of travel:Land Transportation
Best Month:September/October/November/ March/April/May
Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu
It’s a panoramic thrill flying into Kathmandu on a clear day. The views of snow-capped mountain
peaks sprawling down below you are almost ecstatic, beginning a whole chain of memorable
experiences that stay with you for a long, long time. And as your plane hits the tarmac, our waiting
support team will meet and greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. Welcome drinks
will be served and over night at your hotel.
Day 02:Kathmandu to Bamti Bhandar
Bamtibhandar, which is situated in the northern Part of Ramechhap district from Kathmandu, is at a
distance of 235km.From Kkathmandu.Bamti Bhandar is known as the settlement of Sherpa,which
lies at an altitude of 2990 m above sea level. About 7/8 hours of bus/ jeep ride, one can easily reach
Bamtibhandar. Nepalthok or Khurkot can be reached for lunch if one can have bus journey from
early 6 am in the morning. There are 10/12 local hotels available for tourists at Bamti Bhandar.
Kathmandu to Bhandar takes 7/8 hours driving and then overnight at lodge.
Day 03: Bhandar – Namkheli
Namkheli can be reached after 7- 8 hours of walking from Bamti Bhandar, Ramechhap district. It
takes about 2-3 hours to reach Thadakhola for Lunch after taking the Break Fast from the Bamti
Bhandar. Next after crossing Likhukhola situated at the border of Solukhumbu and Ramechhap,
(border of province 1 & 3) following Chaulakharka–Lelepu,Namkheli can be reached after 3 hours
of hike. we can see very nice view of Numbur Himal from this route. Bhandar to Namkheli 7/8
hours walking and then overnight at lodge.
Day 04: Namkheli – Golla
It takes around 3-4 hours to reach Golla (2900 m) from Namkheli. Golla is considered to be Sherpa
language which is called as Gumba dada in Nepali.There are 2/3 hotels at Golla for tourists.
Travelers can stay and have lunch and visit 3 Gompas at Golla named as Orgen Sanang Chholing
Gomp, Pema Dechhen Choling Gompa and Guru Padhma Sambhav Gompa. Gwale caste of Sherpa
are the inhabitants of Golla. Namkheli to Golla takes 7/8 hours walking and then overnight at lodge.
Day 05: Golla – Pikey Base Camp
We walk in the jungle. If you come in the spring you will see a lot of Rhododendron flowers. You
have the chance to see many wild birds and animals. You can see a great view of many snow-capped
mountains.Three hours trek after early morning breakfast from Golla following Lamomane-
Dallemane-Muktumje through the dense forest will lead to Naur dada which consists of 4/5 hotels.
During the trek one can observe beautiful villages of Koshinasha, Golla and Gupchuka. After having
lunch from Naaur dada 2-3 hours of uphill trek will lead to reach Pikey Basecamp which is situated
at an elevation of 3600m and have accommodation facility of 2/3 hotels.
Day 06: Pikey Base Camp – Pikey Peak – Junbesi
We get up early in the morning with warm clothes and climb up Pikey Peak (4070m.).It is about one
hour walking to get to Pikey Peak. You will see the best sunrise and magnificent view of the
Himalayas like Dhaulagiri, Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, AmaDamlam, Lhotse, Nupatse,
Numbur, Gaurisankhar, Langtang to the far west and others mountains. After this unforgettable
view, We will see all the mountains from here as well. After that, we hike down to Jarsabhanjyang
for breakfast.Then start trek towards Junbesi. We can be reached Taktor(Lunch Place) after 2/3 hrs
hiking from Jarsabhyanjyang.After taking lunch we can be reached 2/3 hrs Junbesi from
Taktor.Junbesi is considered to be Sherpa’s most beautiful villages, which lies at the height of
2990m. above sea level. There are 1 ancient Budhist Monestry.It was the Point old famous route of
Everest Trekking Route. there are 8-/10 well facilitated hotels operated by local Sherpas. Pikey base
Camp to Junbesi takes 7/8 hours hiking and then overnight at lodge.
Day 07: Junbesi –Thupten Chholing- Junbesi.
Thupten Chholing is a celibate Buddhist monastery located in the high and remote mountains of
Nepal. Founded by His Holiness Thrulsik Rinpoche in the 1960’s after fleeing Tibet, it is an
independent and autonomous institution. Consequently, Thupten Choling has been able to remain
authentically traditional, and hidden from the outside world. Due to its remoteness and increasing
population, the 700 resident monks and nuns live with dwindling resources, no public health
facilities, and have little chance of sustaining themselves in the long run unless their limited
resources are managed wisely.After breakfast, we will take a hike of the Thupten Chholing
Monastery 2800m. Explore the monastery and meditate with nuns. Rest of the day is to on your own
to explore. Today, we will hike about 4/5 hours, we will have lunch at Thupten Chholing Monastery.
Overnight in Junbesi at Lodge.
Day 08: Junbesi – Chiwang-Phaplu.
After the morning breakfast, trek for 3 hours to reach Chiwong monastery. Chiwong monastery is
situated at an altitude of 9,000 feet on the cliff of Chiwong hill about 3 hours walking distance from
Phaplu airport also, Solu Khumbu district, At one time Chiwong Monastery echoed with the prayers
and scholastic activities of many monks and nuns who resided here. Chiwong Monastery has the
privilege to host the Dza-Rong-Phuk Sangey Ngawang Tenzing Jangpo from 1955-1958. His
Holiness Thrulshig Rinpoche has lived in this monastery from 1960-1967. Chiwong monastery
Celebrates Mani Rimdu festival full moon of October every year. The Mani Rimdu Festival is a
colorful occasion that takes place in the most spectacular of settings in the foothills of the
Himalayas. Performed by the monks of Chiwong monasteries, it depicts the victory of Buddhism
over the ancient ‘Bon’ religion. Phaplu is situated at an altitude of 2400m.There is airport, hospital
and nursey. There are 8/10 hotels for tourists. It is also possible to sightseena round Salleri Bazer ,
headquarter of Solukhumbu district after eating lunch at Phaplu. Junbesi to Phaplu takes 5/6 hours
hiking and then overnight at lodge.
Day 09: Phaplu – Kathmandu.
After the morning breakfast at Phaplu, Kathmandu can be reached through 8 hours car/ jeep ride or
40 minutes of flight.
Day 10: Depart Kathmandu
It was a great adventure with you in the mountains. Hope you had an experience of a lifetime. One
of the representatives from your Organizing Team will drop you at the airport about 3 hours before
your flight. We hope to see you again. Have a safe flight back home.
2 Tholedemba Pikey Peak Trekking (9 days) : Itinerary Option 2.
Highlight of Tholedemba Pikey Trekking
Duration: 9 Days
Type of Trek: Camping
Activities:Trekking, Culture Tours
Max Altitude: 4070m.
Mode of travel:Land Transportation
Best Month:September/October/November/ March/April/May
Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu.
It’s a panoramic thrill flying into Kathmandu on a clear day. The views of snow-capped mountain
peaks sprawling down below you are almost ecstatic, beginning a whole chain of memorable
experiences that stay with you for a long, long time. And as your plane hits the tarmac, our waiting
support team will meet and greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. Welcome drinks
will be served and over night at your hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu to Chuplubhanjyang.
Chuplubhanjyang is situated at an elevation of 3150 m and takes 6/7 hours of bus / jeep ride to reach
there from Kathmandu. Khijiphalate is situated at the distance of 168 km from Kathmandu. This is
the northwest Part of Okhaldhunga district. If one can stay at Khijiphalate, there are option of hotels
but other alternative is to hike for 1 hour to reach Chuplubhanjyang where we can visit stone mane
and bouddha. There are 3-4 hotels available at Chuplubhanjyang.
Day 03: Chuplubhanjyang to Taklung.
After 6-7 hours hike from Chuplubhanjyan, northen part of Okhaldunga, following Tholedemba
Taklung(3420m) can be reached easily. After early morning breakfast from Chuplubhanjyang, one
should move onwards with packed lunch as there is no facility of hotels in the route before reaching
Taklung. There is only one hotel at Taklung so, it is recommended to carry 1-2 tents. Traveling from
Taklung, one can experience beautiful villages of Solukhumbu and Okhaldunga, along with Mt.
Gaurishankar and Mt. Numbur. Yak and Chauri cattle on route sides can always be seen. When
traveling from here, one can see ancient Buddist Monestry at Gwangding.
Day 04: Taklung to Pikey Base Camp.
Pikey Base Camp located at an altitude of 3600m. above sea level can be reached after the journey
of 6- 7 hours hike from Taklung. Small tea houses are available in the route to base camp whereas
there are 3 hotels at base camp for food and lodging. During spring season (Mid-March to MidMay),one will be able to see spectacular displays of rhododendrons.
Day 05: Pikey Base Camp – Pikey Peak – Junbesi.
We get up early in the morning with warm clothes and climb up Pikey Peak (4070m.).It is about one
hour walking to get to Pikey Peak. You will see the best sunrise and magnificent view of the
Himalayas like Dhaulagiri, Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, AmaDamlam, Lhotse, Nupatse,
Numbur, Gaurisankhar, Langtang to the far west and others mountains. After this unforgettable
view, We will see all the mountains from here as well. After that, we hike down to Jarsabhanjyang
for breakfast.Then start trek towards Junbesi. We can be reached Taktor(Lunch Place) after 2/3 hrs
hiking from Jarsabhyanjyang.After taking lunch we can be reached 2/3 hrs Junbesi from
Taktor.Junbesi is considered to be Sherpa’s most beautiful villages, which lies at the height of
2990m. above sea level. There are 1 ancient Budhist Monestry.It was the Point old famous route of
Everest Trekking Route. there are 8-/10 well facilitated hotels operated by local Sherpas. Pikey base
Camp to Junbesi takes 7/8 hours hiking and then overnight at lodge.
Day 06: Junbesi –Thupten Chholing- Junbesi.
Thupten Chholing is a celibate Buddhist monastery located in the high and remote mountains of
Nepal. Founded by His Holiness Thrulsik Rinpoche in the 1960’s after fleeing Tibet, it is an
independent and autonomous institution. Consequently, Thupten Choling has been able to remain
authentically traditional, and hidden from the outside world. Due to its remoteness and increasing
population, the 700 resident monks and nuns live with dwindling resources, no public health
facilities, and have little chance of sustaining themselves in the long run unless their limited
resources are managed wisely.After breakfast, we will take a hike of the Thupten Chholing
Monastery 2800m. Explore the monastery and meditate with nuns. Rest of the day is to on your own
to explore. Today, we will hike about 4/5 hours, we will have lunch at Thupten Chholing Monastery.
Overnight in Junbesi at Lodge.
Day 07: Junbesi – Chiwang-Phaplu
After the morning breakfast, trek for 3 hours to reach Chiwong monastery. Chiwong monastery is
situated at an altitude of 9,000 feet on the cliff of Chiwong hill about 3 hours walking distance from
Phaplu airport also, Solu Khumbu district, At one time Chiwong Monastery echoed with the prayers
and scholastic activities of many monks and nuns who resided here. Chiwong Monastery has the
privilege to host the Dza-Rong-Phuk Sangey Ngawang Tenzing Jangpo from 1955-1958. His
Holiness Thrulshig Rinpoche has lived in this monastery from 1960-1967. Chiwong monastery
Celebrates Mani Rimdu festival full moon of October every year. The Mani Rimdu Festival is a
colorful occasion that takes place in the most spectacular of settings in the foothills of the
Himalayas. Performed by the monks of Chiwong monasteries, it depicts the victory of Buddhism
over the ancient ‘Bon’ religion. Phaplu is situated at an altitude of 2400m.There is airport, hospital
and nursey. There are 8/10 hotels for tourists. It is also possible to sightseena round Salleri Bazer ,
headquarter of Solukhumbu district after eating lunch at Phaplu. Junbesi to Phaplu takes 5/6 hours
hiking and then overnight at lodge.
Day 08: Phaplu – Kathmandu.
After the morning breakfast at Phaplu, Kathmandu can be reached through 8 hours car/ jeep ride or
40 minutes of flight.
Day 09: Depart Kathmandu.
It was a great adventure with you in the mountains. Hope you had an experience of a lifetime. One
of the representatives from your Organizing Team will drop you at the airport about 3 hours before
your flight. We hope to see you again. Have a safe flight back home.
3 Dhap Pikey Peak Trekking (9 days) : Itinerary Option 3.
Highlight of Dhap Pikey Peak Trekking
Duration: 9 Days
Type of Trek: Camping/Tea House
Activities:Trekking, Culture Tours
Max Altitude: 4070m.
Mode of travel:Land Transportation
Best Month:September/October/November/ March/April/May
Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu.
It’s a panoramic thrill flying into Kathmandu on a clear day. The views of snow-capped mountain
peaks sprawling down below you are almost ecstatic, beginning a whole chain of memorable
experiences that stay with you for a long, long time. And as your plane hits the tarmac, our waiting
support team will meet and greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. Welcome drinks
will be served and over night at your hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu to Dhap.
From Kathmandu Valley; Dhap (2900 m) is situated at the distance of 230 km. If journey will start
at early 6 am, one can reach Nepal Thok for lunch. It takes around 7-8 hours of bus or jeep ride to
reach Dhap. 3-4 hotels are available for food and lodging.
Day 03: Dhap to Japrey
After a drive of 6-7 hours, one can reachJiprey which is 2930 m high from the sea level. Throughout
the journey, Chauri gai can be seen. Similarly, long stone mane can be seen in different places.
During spring season (Mid-March to Mid- May), one will be able to see forest painted by
Rhododendron magnificently.
Day 04: Jiprey to Pikey Base Camp.
Pikey Base Camp located at an altitude of 3600 m above sea level can be reached after the journey
of 6- 7 hours hike from Jiprey. Small tea houses are available in the route to base camp whereas
there are 2 hotels at base camp for food and lodging. During spring season (Mid-March to MidMay), one will be able to see spectacular displays of rhododendrons.
Day 05: Pikey Base Camp – Pikey Peak – Junbesi.
We get up early in the morning with warm clothes and climb up Pikey Peak (4070m.).It is about one
hour walking to get to Pikey Peak. You will see the best sunrise and magnificent view of the
Himalayas like Dhaulagiri, Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, AmaDamlam, Lhotse, Nupatse,
Numbur, Gaurisankhar, Langtang to the far west and others mountains. After this unforgettable
view, We will see all the mountains from here as well. After that, we hike down to Jarsabhanjyang
for breakfast.Then start trek towards Junbesi. We can be reached Taktor(Lunch Place) after 2/3 hrs
hiking from Jarsabhyanjyang.After taking lunch we can be reached 2/3 hrs Junbesi from
Taktor.Junbesi is considered to be Sherpa’s most beautiful villages, which lies at the height of
2990m. above sea level. There are 1 ancient Budhist Monestry.It was the Point old famous route of
Everest Trekking Route. there are 8-/10 well facilitated hotels operated by local Sherpas. Pikey base
Camp to Junbesi takes 7/8 hours hiking and then overnight at lodge.
Day 06: Junbesi –Thupten Chholing- Junbesi.
Thupten Chholing is a celibate Buddhist monastery located in the high and remote mountains of
Nepal. Founded by His Holiness Thrulsik Rinpoche in the 1960’s after fleeing Tibet, it is an
independent and autonomous institution. Consequently, Thupten Choling has been able to remain
authentically traditional, and hidden from the outside world. Due to its remoteness and increasing
population, the 700 resident monks and nuns live with dwindling resources, no public health
facilities, and have little chance of sustaining themselves in the long run unless their limited
resources are managed wisely.After breakfast, we will take a hike of the Thupten Chholing
Monastery 2800m. Explore the monastery and meditate with nuns. Rest of the day is to on your own
to explore. Today, we will hike about 4/5 hours, we will have lunch at Thupten Chholing Monastery.
Overnight in Junbesi at Lodge.
Day 07: Junbesi – Chiwang-Phaplu.
After the morning breakfast, trek for 3 hours to reach Chiwong monastery. Chiwong monastery is
situated at an altitude of 9,000 feet on the cliff of Chiwong hill about 3 hours walking distance from
Phaplu airport also, Solu Khumbu district, At one time Chiwong Monastery echoed with the prayers
and scholastic activities of many monks and nuns who resided here. Chiwong Monastery has the
privilege to host the Dza-Rong-Phuk Sangey Ngawang Tenzing Jangpo from 1955-1958. His
Holiness Thrulshig Rinpoche has lived in this monastery from 1960-1967. Chiwong monastery
Celebrates Mani Rimdu festival full moon of October every year. The Mani Rimdu Festival is a
colorful occasion that takes place in the most spectacular of settings in the foothills of the
Himalayas. Performed by the monks of Chiwong monasteries, it depicts the victory of Buddhism
over the ancient ‘Bon’ religion. Phaplu is situated at an altitude of 2400m.There is airport, hospital
and nursey. There are 8/10 hotels for tourists. It is also possible to sightseena round Salleri Bazer ,
headquarter of Solukhumbu district after eating lunch at Phaplu. Junbesi to Phaplu takes 5/6 hours
hiking and then overnight at lodge.
Day 08: Phaplu – Kathmandu.
After the morning breakfast at Phaplu, Kathmandu can be reached through 8 hours car/ jeep ride or
40 minutes of flight.
Day 09: Depart Kathmandu.
It was a great adventure with you in the mountains. Hope you had an experience of a lifetime. One
of the representatives from your Organizing Team will drop you at the airport about 3 hours before
your flight. We hope to see you again. Have a safe flight back home.
4 Gorakhani Pikey Peak Khiji Phalate Trekking (9 days) : Itinerary Option 4.
Highlight of Gorakhani Pikey Peak Khiji Phalate Trekking
Duration: 9 Days
Type of Trek: Camping/Tea House
Activities:Trekking, Culture Tours
Max Altitude: 4070m.
Mode of travel:Land Transportation
Best Month:September/October/November/ March/April/May
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu.
It’s a panoramic thrill flying into Kathmandu on a clear day. The views of snow-capped mountain
peaks sprawling down below you are almost ecstatic, beginning a whole chain of memorable
experiences that stay with you for a long, long time. And as your plane hits the tarmac, our waiting
support team will meet and greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. Welcome drinks
will be served and over night at your hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu to Dhap.
From Kathmandu Valley; Dhap (2900 m) is situated at the distance of 230 km. If journey will start
at early 6 am, one can reach Nepal Thok for lunch. It takes around 7-8 hours of bus or jeep ride to
reach Dhap. There are 3/4 hotels are available for food and lodging.
Day 03: Dhap to Gorakhani
After 6-7 hours of trek from Dhap, Gorakhani(2930 m) can be reached. There are 2-3 hotels for food
and lodging. Long stone mane can be observed on the trekking route. Gorakhani is known as the
settlement of Sherpa & Tamang.
Day 04: Gorakhani to Pikey Base Camp.
Start trek early in the morning after having breakfast or carrying packed lunch. 6-7 hours of trek will
lead to reach Pikey Base Camp which is located at an altitude of 3600m. Small tea houses are
available in the route to base camp whereas there are 3 hotels at base camp for food and lodging.
During spring season (Mid-March to Mid- May), one will be able to see spectacular displays of
rhododendrons.
Day 05:Pikey Base Camp – Taklung.
We get up early in the morning with warm clothes and climb up Pikey Peak (4070m.). it is not
necessary to take much with us as we return later to collect our main rucksacks. It is about one hour
walking to get to Pikey Peak. You will see the best sunrise and magnificent view of the Himalayas
like Dhaulagiri, Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, AmaDamlam, Lhotse, Nupatse, Numbur,
Gaurisankhar, Langtang to the far west and others mountains. After this unforgettable view, we
come back to Pikey Base camp for breakfast.Taking the morning meal from the camp, 5-6 hours of
trek following the route Lamuje- Chading – Manipang through dense forest will lead to reach
Taklung. Throughout the trekking, Chauri gai can be easily seen. Small tea houses are available for
having lunch in the route to Taklung. Taklung is located at altitude of 3420m. above sea level. Only
one hotel is available at Taklung for accommodation so camping trek is highly preferred. Long stone
mane can be seen at different places on the route. During the spring season, blossomed
rhododendron forest is the major attraction of the trek.
Day 06: Taklung – Chuplubhangyang.
Chaplubhangyang considered as Sherpa village is situated at an elevation of 3150m. above sea level.
It can be reached after 6-7 hours of trek from Takllung following Thole Demba. As there are no
hotels on the route towards to Chuplubhangyang, pack lunch must be carried after starting trek.
There are 4/5 hotels available at Chuplubhangyang for fooding and accommodation during the
trek.one can have spectacular view of villages of Solukhumbu and Okhaldunga along with
panoramic view of Mt. Gaurishankhar, Numbur along others. Yak and Chauri cattle on our sides can
always be seen throughout the trek. When traveling, an ancient gompa at Guangding,also a Bouddha
at Chuplubhangyang.
Day 07:Chuplubhangyang– Kathmandu.
Kathmandu is 168 km far from Khijiphalate, Kathmandu can be reached through 8 hours by Jeep or
bus.
Day 08: Depart Kathmandu.
It was a great adventure with you in the mountains. Hope you had an experience of a lifetime. One
of the representatives from your Organizing Team will drop you at the airport about 3 hours before
your flight. We hope to see you again. Have a safe flight back home.
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