Pikey Peak 9 Days

Pikey Peak 9 Days Trek lies in the Solukhumbu district Nepal. on the lap of Mt. Everest. Pikey Peak 9 Days Trek is a not an old and famous trekking trail at the present comparing with other trekking trails. This peak used to be famous spot to Sir Edmond Hillary for viewing the closest view of Mt. Everest and lower khumbu region. Mt. Everest from the same spot. This peak allows us to have a magical landscape view Himalayas.

Apart from majestic Himalayan views, you will get opportunity to discover unique geography and the life it supports. The unique Sherpa Culture and their hospitality is very intriguing. Now the pikey peak one of the most popular short trek destinations of Nepal among the tourist and Nepalese hiking community. Within 5 to 6 days easy hiking, the best view of Himalayas from Dhaulagiri in the west to Mt. Kanchenjunga in the east including Everest to easy local transport and fewer tourists with very simple accommodation, this pikey peak trek is getting more popular. Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek

Now the pikey peak one of the most popular short trek destinations of Nepal among the tourist and Nepalese hiking community. This pikey peak trek is best for every people, those who want to see the best view of Everest and medieval landscapes within few days pikey peak would be one of the best options. You will walk through numerous villages perched on ridge tops surrounded by terraced fields. You will get the grand view of mountain peaks – Dhaulagiri, Everest, Makalu and Kanchenjunga to the far west. The tea house accommodation along the trekking route is simple and offers very basic facilities. lobuche east peak climbing is another in Khumbu region. Everest View Trek

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu4593 ft (1400 m)-

Day 2: Drive to Dhap, Trek to Japre9580 ft (2920 m)

Day 3: Trek from Japre to Pikey Base Camp11,942 ft (3640 m)

Day 4: Sunrise at Pikey Peak, Trek to Loding8,251 ft (2515 m)

Day 5: Trek from Loding to Junbesi, Visit Thubtenchoeling Monastery 4-5 hours

Day 6: Trek from Junbesi to Taksindu9711 ft (2960 m)

Day 7: Trek from Taksindu to Phaplu, Visit Chiwong Monastery8067 ft (2459 m)

Day 8: Flight from Phaplu to Kathmandu4593 ft (1400 m)

Day 9: Departure

EQUIPMENT LIST

Nepal Trekking Equipment List

This piece info is creating data on consumer goods and equipment needs, For those that would love an extra detailed discussion for equipment for Nepalese Himalayan Trek.
The following equipment list is required for Nepal Trekking and climbing and a list, you have to have suggested equipment just have with you, however, that you just might have your own personal first choice equipment which can be equally as appropriate

Footwear

1. Walking boots with suitable ankle support that have been worn-in prior to the trek, and which are waterproof.
2. Trainer or casual shoes, for trekking and/or for travelling.
3. Warm socks for colder areas.
4. Gaiters, in case of rain or snow

Legwear

1. Loose, casual trousers for trekking.
2. Thermal leggings for colder areas.
3. Long skirt for women as an alternative to trousers.
4. Waterproof trousers

Body

1. Selection of T-shirts, and long sleeved shirts, preferably not cotton.
2. Thermal shirt for colder areas.
3. Warm shirt, possibly fleeces, for colder areas.
4. Fleece jacket or warm wool jumper.
5. Windproof, waterproof outer shell garment for higher altitudes.
6. Down jacket (optional for cold nights & mornings; can be hired in Kathmandu cheaply)

Head/Hands

1. Wool or fleece hat, or balaclava.
2. Hat or cap for sun protection while trekking.
3. Sunglasses or goggles.
4. Warm gloves

Other items

1. Strong rucksack or large hold all to be carried by porters.
2. Daysack to be carried personally.
3. Plastic bags or stuff sacks to store/separate trekking gear inside your main bag.
4. One litre water bottle.
5. Personal first aid kit to include essential items.
6. Sleeping bag, 4 seasons.
7. Torch, ideally head torch.
8. Digital Camera and spare battery and battery charger! – For those not to be forgotten shots of the Himalaya.
9. Toilet items and towel.
10. Large handkerchief/bandana for neck

Optional items

1. Binoculars
2. Books (see Recommended Reading)
3. Altimeter
4. Compass
5. Playing cards / backgammon / chess set

Recommended Mountaineering Kit

In addition to the items mentioned above for trekking, the following is a list of the additional specialist items which are required for the trekking peaks.
Plastic or leather mountaineering boots, with gaiters and crampons that have been tested for a good fit.

Peak Climbing

1. fleece trousers
2. Additional mitts and gloves suitable for climbing
3. Ice axe, and ski poles (note – ice axe can be hired in Kathmandu)
4. Climbing harness
5. 2 x tape slings
6. 2 x screw gate karabiners
7. Descended/abseil device
8. Ascender