Pike Peak Trekking

Day 01: Arrival in kathmandu: Upon your arrival at international airport, After the completion of Visa formalities you have to come downstairs to collect Luggage and proceed to outside from terminal Building. Please look at your Printed Name and Our Company Signboard Annapurna Foothills Treks & Exp and follow them. Meet our representative you will be transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu . You should clear your dues before we proceed for the trip. You are free to relax or explore around the city in the very first day.

Day 02: Sight seeing Kathmandu AM: Guided visit of Kathmandu City and Swayambhunath.
PM: Guided visit of Boudhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath + Read more

Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu (1350m.) It is nine hours drive from Kathmandu to Jiri by bus. The first part of your journey drives eastwards from Kathmandu through passing Bhaktapur, Banepa, Dhulikhel, Dolalghat, Lamasanghu, a part of the Araniko Highway and turn to right from Lamasangu for the Jiri road passing through Green Hills scenery as well as snow capped mountains. The road is quite narrow but it is smooth. Jiri is a town named after Jirel, the majority people inhabited in and around the town. . We stay overnight at guesthouse.

Day 04: Jiri to Shivalaya (1770m) this is four hours trek through beautiful forests and a number of hamlets. The trail goes down to Shivalaya, a small village inhabited by Tamangs and Newars, on the bank of the Shivalaya River . We stay overnight at guesth

Day 05: Shivalaya to Bhandar/ Changma (2190m) A few hours climb leads to Deurali, a small hamlet from where one can see Dudh Kunda Himal, Khatanga, Karylung and Peekye. Then the trail goes down for ½ hour to Bhandar, a Sherpa village with two stupas and a small monastery. . We stay overnight at guesthouse.

Day 06: Bhandar/ Changma to Namkhile(2320m) The trail goes down and after 1 hr one arrives at the Likhu Khola, a river forming the boundary to Solu- Khumbu district and Sagarmatha zone. On the other side of the river, a good climb of 3 hrs leads to Namkhile, from where it is possible to see fine views of Numbur Himal.

Day 07: Namkhile to Golla(2980m) From Namkhile , the path is a hard 2-hour climb through a forest of pines and rhododendrons. Golla is a typical Sherpa village, whose inhabitants are mainly farmers. Each household has some cows, and dzom (a cross between a yak and cow).

Day 08: Rest day in Golla Village A stay in the village provides an opportunity to experience the daily life of the people. You can enjoy delicious Sherpa food. Visit the 3 main monasteries of this village and a school run by Peekeye Hill social organization. In spring season there will be a Dhumje Mask dance festival. Spring season is also a heavenly time to trek in this area.

Day 09: Golla to Ngaur(3350m) A 4-hr walk through a forest full of rhododendrons leads to the hamlet of Ngaur, situated on the top of a hill. From here, the view towards Gaurishankar and Numbur Himal is spectacular. Ngaur has six houses and a small monastery. Fifteen minutes from there is a cheese factory, where one can taste and buy cheese made from nak (female yak) and dzom’s milk.

Day 10: Ngaur to Chamdingma (3510m) The trail goes through the pasture land where Sherpas from the Golla area pass the summer with their cattle. The snow capped mountains can be seen again.

Day 11: Chandingma - top of Peekye (4065m) - Chandingma From the top of Peekye, one can see Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu and some smaller peaks and at night the lights of Kathmandu valley is visible.

Day 12: Chandingma to Junbesi (2670m) A 3 hr descent leads to Jasa Warnyang, a pass at about 3,800m.From there, one climbs 2 hrs through pasture land with a good view of Peekye before arriving at Pambuk La, another pass (4000m).After going down 2 hrs through a pine and rhododendron forest, one arrives in Takur, a sherpa village. Half an hour later and you are in the beautiful village of Junbesi

Day 13: June Besi Thuptenchholing (2,920m)- Shengeephuk Trekking from Junbesi to Thuptebchooling and then to Shengeephuk provides an opportunity to any visitor to observe the wildlife and vegetation on the way. Besides, we would also visit Thuptenchholing monastery. In addition to this, we would also observe traditional Tibetan medicinal therapy at Thuptenchholing, Monastery Phunmoche and meditation cave.

Day 14: Shengeephuk to Sensare Danda

Day 15: Sensare Danda to Beni

Day 16: Beni to Dudkunda hiking Beni Dudhkunda (4,561m) We would go to Dudhkunda from Beni . While trekking from Beni to Dudhkunda, we would be able to see mountain glacier, Lake Dudhkunda and the mountains very closely. Besides, we would also be privileged to observe fair if we happen to be there at Janai Purnima in August. The migratory aquatic birds can also be seen in the area during the rainy season. It takes about 2 hrs. to reach Dudhkunda from Beni . We would arrange camping at Dudhkunda.

Day 17: Beni to Ringmu/ Taksindu La After having early lunch, we proceed towards Taksindu. We would be happy to observe Sherpa culture in Ringmu on the way, see animal herding on the Himalayan pastures, experience wilderness and beautiful landscape. We would also watch Sherpa Cultural Show at Ringmo and on request in Takshindu. It takes about 7 -8 hours to reach the destination. There are some teahouses or lodges at Taksindu/Ringmo.Takshindu (3,060m)

Day 18: Ringmu/ Taksindu La Sherpa cultural trek in villages We would view mountains early in the morning from Taksindu. We would also visit local monastery at Takshindu. We take a village tour and observe Sherpa culture. In the evening we would reside in a teahouse.

Day 19: Ringmu/ Taksindu La / Phaplu We walk through mixed alpine forests while trekking from Taksindu to Phaplu. We would experience wildlife and bird watching. Apart from this, we would see Sherpa settlement, see wildlife and vegetation. We would also enjoy cultural show in the evening on request

Day 20: Phaplu / Kathmandu Phaplu to Kathmandu We take early flight from Phaplu to Kathmandu . Upon arrival, we would be received by our representatives and transfer to hotel. The remaining time will be utilized for shopping. Farewell party will be served in the evening.

Day 21: Sight seeing in kathmandu After breakfast, our city guide reaches in Hotel with Vehicles, and then we drive to Bhaktapur Durbar Square . Bhaktapur is one of the oldest cities in Kathmandu valley. It is well known as Living Museum . Old brick paved enclave of old Royal palace, Nyathapola Temple , Datatriya temple, exquisite artwork offers a picture of the grandeur of medieval Nepal . And Patan is located 7 km away from Kathmandu , this city has many 15th to 17th century, Hindu and Buddhist, monuments built during the Malla dynasty. The most important area with many monuments is the Patan Durbar Square . Overnight stay at Hotel.

Day 22: Kathmandu – departure Transfer to international airport for your final departure. The trip ends, our Airport Representative will drop you to the Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight departure from Nepal