Packages Information, Arrival-welcome-trek start:
When arrival in Kathmandu, Trivuwon International airport, depends on your arrival casual, we our team will transfer to hotel and after that briefing for the trek. Still, you have time to prepare things for the trek. In Kathmandu, especially Thamel is the main touristic area, where you can buy everything. After you can explore the areas, next morning you will have to wake up early in the morning drive to trekking starting point, after continue trek start.
How is Accommodations in Pikey trek?
In Kathmandu you will get BB basis Hotel with sweet room providing from the company, but depending on your services basis, there are so many cheap to expensive hotels are available. During this trek, we will stay in small basic guest houses. Pikey peak trails are newly open route so, all the tea houses are basic basis. They serve double room with 2 beds in a room available each and every stops. In Phaplu you will have a better room are available.
What kind of Foods available in Pikey?
Kathmandu is more international capital city of Nepal. In Kathmandu you will have international Menus each and every restaurant. There are many restaurants around the city. In Pikey trek there are only basic food available. Each and every village have local community, and they make a menu, and every guest house have menu with basic food services. Mainly they serve Dal-Bhat (Nepali traditional food), Fried rice, Noodle, Pizza, local breads, Organic Potatoes item, Local Yak cheese and seasonal fruits etc… Are available during the trek.
What you have to pack for the trek?
On this trek you need pack your daily used things accept clothing and above mention, sun cream, your daily needed mediations, warm clothing for weather conditions. You should pack your baggage each person maximum 11 kg for the porter, and you need your day bag for during the trip you need daily using things with you.
Facilities, water/ communication/exchange currency:
In this trek our company will provide water purification tablets. We suggest you use safe drinking water, or you can buy water bottles all the tea houses on the trails. If you buy water, it means a small business for the shops for locals. For the daily communication we are providing local SIM card if you needed.
If you needed to exchange your currency in Nepalese Rupees, we help you that case. During the Trek you should take Nepalese Rupees for your expenses. There are accept all major currency but less equivalence in the mountain.
What is weather condition in Pikey peak Trek?
Each and every time weather are challenging. Every month weather changing, here are every month’s weather report describing.
Weather in January:
This month weather is normally blue sky and clear weather but already started a bit colder. Temperature down at night around -13 degree centigrade. During the day an average 4-10 degree in high elevation. If you are able to adjust with this temperature then the clear sky, amazing views are the best in Pikey trek.
Weather in February:
This month already start warm temperature. Slowly trekking everywhere open from this month. Temperature will be 6 – 15 degrees during the daytime and at the night around -5 to -9 degree in high elevation. Normally this month also clear and blue sky. This month usually snowing time, if you trek, should be snow there and prefer for that.
March:
March is the best time to trek. Temperature can be around 10 to 20 degrees in the daytime and at the night still 0 to – temperature which is already suitable for the trekking. Slowly rhododendron start blooming in low elevation. Birds and animals are most of the time grazing on the way. Although in the mountain never weathers stable, before you go to there at least check weather forecast.
April:
This is the best time to trek in this route. Best because the temperature is 10 to 25 degrees during the daytime, blossom flowers blooming around the trails. Birds are singing, all the locals working in their farm. It is harvesting time. Blue sky and new shoots are growing to make greenery of the trails.
May:
Also, the best time to trek Pikey Peak this Month. All the forest are white and red rhododendron are blossomy blooming. Warm temperatures are waiting for you. Green vegetation, White Mountains views, different types of birds singing and many more encouraging your trek happy and pleasant in this month. End of the month start slight rain, please check the weather forecast before you start your trek.
June:
still, you can do trek in this month, but sometime rain and lich are many in this trail in low elevation. If you are lucky on weather then it is an ideal trek for you, because this time totally different on weather and all environments. Temperature will be 15 to 30 degrees in high elevation. Greenery route, blooming wildflower are best things to explore Pikey trek in June. Check weather before you go there in this month.
July:
You are able to so trek in this month, but normally this month is the heaviest raining. Sometimes it is totally different, check the weather and make a plan. Usually, we Ascend Hikes are not offering trek in this month, but if you want to explore different experience then off course. Tea houses are open all the time. Path are sleeper and muddy. Lich is the problem if it is rain. If you doing trek in this month prepared well equipment against rain.
August:
This month still raining often. Sometimes it will be blue sky and good weather. The trekking trails still wet and muddy because cows and other household and wild animals make muddy path. Greenery jungle and farm are the best for the trek. Before you trekking this time please check the proper weather forecast.
September:
This is the starting a clear weather and becoming sunny. Pikey trek in September is the best time. Greenery environment, field, widow, grassland all and everywhere green. Green and White Mountain are the main combination to make extra enjoyable your trek in Nepal. The temperature is about 10 to 20 degrees in daytime. At the night temperature drop -1 to -5 degree. Generally stable weather with clear skies offering wonderful views of panoramic Himalayan peaks. This time is the best time for trekking in this route because of pleasant temperature and clear weather.
October:
October is another best month for the trek in Pikey route. A wonderful weather, clear skies, and greenery everywhere, so this is the best time to make plane for trek to Pikey. In October, temperatures in the Pikey region typically range from 9°C to 15° during the day. At higher elevations, especially Pikey Peak summit (4,069 meters), temperatures can be cooler, particularly during mornings and evenings. The Pikey Peak Trek in October assurances a worthwhile experience with its enjoyable weather, clear views, and exciting landscapes.
November:
Still this month is ideal time for Pikey Peak trek. Generally clear skies, wonderful views of the mountains make amazing trekking experience in this month. Many festivals of local celebrating in this month so it is an extra warm welcoming to this route in the month of November. Temperature around 9 to 17 degrees during the daytime and at the night drop minus. Early in the morning and at the evening time cooler than daytime in high altitude. In November provide pleasant weather condition with comfortable temperature, makes you enjoyable and memorable experience trekking in Pikey route.
December:
This month offers an exclusive and peaceful trekking experience in Pikey route trekking, despite the chilly cold temperatures. This region generally clear blue skies, offering spectacular views of long mountains ranges. However, the chilly cold can make navigation challenging. Proper preparation and equipment are necessary for a safe and enjoyable journey, specifically during snow-covered trails. The challenges, winter environment offers a exclusive and worthwhile experience in December.
What is the Flight condition in Phaplu airport?
Phaplu is another small airport in Solukhumbu district. Phaplu is located in lower part of the solukhumbu district, and close to Salleri (district headquarter of Solukhumbu). This place elevation is 2430M from the sea lavel and most of the time windy. Because of the wind and big mountains valley landing to Phaplu is more challenging. Although, in a week small Nepal airline aircraft have schedule for the airport. There are other company have only chartered fly. Comparing to Lukla airport, Phaplu is heckeasier landing and the weather in the morning is better but because of less passenger, the flight schedule is not often. If you are planning to fly to Phaplu, please contact at advance to Ascend hikes team.
How expensive Pikey Peak Trek?
Comparing to the Everest Base – Camp trek, Pikey Peak trek is cheap. There are possible to drive by jeep to trek starting place and the ending point. Food and accommodations are basic and cheaper to comparing upper part of the Everest region and Annapurna route. Normally in Pikey route, depending on up to you, and your daily basis. Porter and guide charge is click here…
Road Access to the Pike Trail:
The drive from Kathmandu to Phaplu is challenging due to rough and bumpy road conditions, particularly in challenging and foothill areas. The journey duration is around 7-8 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic. Due to the topography, the average speed on these routes is between 30 and 40 kilometers per hour. Renting a jeep or motorbike is a cheap choice, although it takes longer. The route provides amazing views of the surroundings, including traditional villages, temples, and Himalayan Mountains.
Trekking booking system, Privet trek/ Join Trek/Last minute trek:
We Ascend Hikes Privet Limited are make a different category of trekking and tour booking system:
Privet booking:
We are mostly booking privet booking system, where there is privet booking is the best choice for all. Only you need a book at advance, we are looking to well management for your trip to Nepal. Remember that you are always welcome to our team for memorable holiday in Nepal.
Join Trip Booking:
Join trip booking is a rare case, for the restricted area people need group for the permits, so if you are individual that case you have to join the group otherwise there are no objection to do the privet trip in Nepal. We are organizing all.
Last Minute trek Booking: sometimes you have no time to book at advance, or you are not believe in Internet booking or you are unable to book via internet or not believing online, that case you can visit our office in Kathmandu, our team will meet you and explain about the trip and you can book directly/ physically in our office. Which mean your trust building is 100% and we are able to manage all what you want on your journey. Our office location here.
Flexible schedule:
We Ascend Hikes team are very flexible for all tour and trekking plans. Here we made for the itinerary, it is our plan, we are more flexible to create according to your holiday plan and your walking speed. Be sure for the services we are guaranty for make your holiday the pleasant and memorable.
Trip message collection:
We are collecting each and all information from the trip. Please feel free to share your thought and experience with us, we are accepting all your thought. It means we are like your close friend during your holiday in Nepal for your enjoyable moments. Our export team always looking for how to make your journey happy.
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu:
Ascend Hikes Team will offering a Farewell Dinner after your wonderful trek in Kathmandu. We are organizing Traditional Nepali food Dal – Bhat, which before you leave Nepal you will have another experience about Nepali cultures. When you are back Kathmandu, best choice to share your trekking experience with our team. This time your Holiday is over and offering next trip to Nepal Himalayas are waiting to you May you have chance to learn about next.
Massage from AH team/ family:
Ascend Hikes Pvt. Ltd. has been developing wonderful dreams adventure treks through Nepal Himalayas. We are sure our amazing clientele to guarantee safe travel to Pikey Peak trek. Our different itinerary for this region includes a porter and an experienced guide who will introduce you to the rich culture of the areas and the landscapes while offering you advice and support. Our long experience in the Pikey region, we are responsive of the best places for local services, activities, and overnight stays. Therefore, get in touch with us if you’re planning to visit the Pikey region, and we’ll help you arrange a wonderful and memorable trip through our export team.
Departures:
We (Ascend Hikes family) will drop you to international airport and really appreciate your contribution with us during your journey to Nepal Himalayas. We want to take a moment to express our gratitude for the time we have shared. Your company has really been a wonderful and will always be remembered.
It is really hard, and never easy to say goodbye, we are excited for the new opportunities that await you another dream adventure journey 4 Nepal Himalaya. We are wishing you all the best in your future endeavors. Stay in touch and may our paths will turn again someday! Have a safe flight!!!
Contact Us:
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If you decide to prolong your time in Nepal, we may offer extra activities such as city sightseeing, and National Park safari, and even another trekking in Nepal Himalayas, Thank you and Namaste!
