Pikey (Hill) Peak Trekking:
Pike hill 4065 m. This place is situated in southern valley of Everest Region, border with another district Okhaldhunga and Ramechhap. This is the best view point of Nepal among the others. You can see more than five peaks above 8000 m. They are Mt. Everest, Kanchan Jangha, Gaurishankar, Makalu, Lotseshar, Shisapangma, Annapurna etc. Beside those famous mountains you can see many other very famous climbing peaks. They are Island peak, mera peak, Amadablam, Thamserku and many other beautiful mountain ranges. This is not only the attraction of this hill but also the breath taking sunrise and sun set. The pike valley has beautiful forest of huge trees of rhododendron, Pine, Oaks and other plants. You will enjoy watching Nepal’s national bird Emphien Peasants and other beautiful, birds such as the mountain eagle, big black forest eagle and many other colorful birds. There are some chances to see the wild animal such as Langur (white monkey), Himalayan Thar, blue sheep, barking deer, black wood bear,
musk deer and of course, some wild cat family.
According to the Buddhist religion Pike Hill is one of the very important holy place. Every year during the month of July, people from this valley go to worship and offer the prayer flag and Khada (a white silky shawl to well-come or say good bye or to receive good luck) specially the local people Sherpa, Tamang, Magar and other ethnic groups are involves in to this ceremony. This is a great opportunity to meet for those who have relatives behind the other hill and the other valley. When they go back home they collect the incent plants which they will burn through whole year out until the next collection. This is the one of the historical part of this place. The name Pike is derived from the name of a Sherpa clan deity.
There are Yak barns where you can have a test of milk product. There is a cheese factory so you can test the Yak cheese and yogurts too!!!
There are two ways to get in this place, By Flight :- There are 3 airports near by this region, but there are no day by day flight. Some of the airports are under reconstruction so, it is best to take the bus until the starting point and start the trek.
By bus:- There are two roads which leads this region, one is from northern side and the other one is from south via low-land mid hill unpaved road. The other one is from the north side. It is always better to take both way, in and out. So we can make a round trip.
Type of trek: This is a middle class trek. Max. height is 4500 m. it is also suitable for the family. Along this trip there are lots of side trip to exploring around for the beautiful view and if you want more adventure you can also make it. This is very good to plan with camping system other wise tea house is also possible but poor. Not always comfort as your own tent. The days could make longer till 3/4 weeks but this one is about 2 weeks. Please have a look the Itinerary below.
Overview
Pikey (Hill) Peak Trekking:
Pike hill 4065 m. This place is situated in southern valley of Everest Region, border with another district Okhaldhunga and Ramechhap. This is the best view point of Nepal among the others. You can see more than five peaks above 8000 m. They are Mt. Everest, Kanchan Jangha, Gaurishankar, Makalu, Lotseshar, Shisapangma, Annapurna etc. Beside those famous mountains you can see many other very famous climbing peaks. They are Island peak, mera peak, Amadablam, Thamserku and many other beautiful mountain ranges. This is not only the attraction of this hill but also the breath taking sunrise and sun set. The pike valley has beautiful forest of huge trees of rhododendron, Pine, Oaks and other plants. You will enjoy watching Nepal’s national bird Emphien Peasants and other beautiful, birds such as the mountain eagle, big black forest eagle and many other colorful birds. There are some chances to see the wild animal such as Langur (white monkey), Himalayan Thar, blue sheep, barking deer, black wood bear,
musk deer and of course, some wild cat family.