Pikey Peak Dudhkunda Lake Trek
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The Pikey Peak Dudhkunda Lake Trek is 4,600 meters from sea level . Ideas for an “Off the Beaten Path” kind of trek around Dudh Kunda Lake in the Pikey Peak area. At 4065 meters, Pikey Peak offers a breathtaking sweeping view of the majority of the Nepal Himalayan Range, spanning from the Kanchenjunga massive in the east to Dhaulagiri in the west. Among them are Annapurna, Nuptse, Shishapangma, Thamserku, Lhotse Shar, Lhotse Shar south face, Numbur, Khatang, Karyalung, and Mera Peak.
Dudhkunda Pikey Trek is the long time commitments and high altitude trekking that many other treks require are not necessary for this breathtaking Himalayan Mountain View, which is easily accessible. According to reports, Sir Edmond Hillary declared the view to be one of his favorites in Nepal. The colors of sunrises and sunsets are amazing.
Combining the Pikey Dudhkunda Lake Trek, also known as “Milky Lake,” HOMI TSHO Sherpa language which is a Holy place for visitors enhances the appeal of the journey and gives the chance to get closer to the Himal. Known locally as “Shoring Yul Lha,” the lower Khumbu valley is better known for its protection of Solu. Lord Shiva is said to reside in Dudh Kunda Lake. According to the devotees, swimming in the freezing lake will cleanse them of all sins and grant children to childless families.
The Pikey Peak In the spring, between late March and mid-April, when Nepal’s magnificent rhododendrons are in full bloom, the Dudhkunda Lake Trek is particularly colorful and stunning. The different ways to get to and from Pikey peaks throw through spacious rhododendron forests which bloom in a variety of colors. These beautiful trees grow to be significantly taller than in many other nations; one species is the Lali Guras, Nepal’s national flower. They can cover the hillsides and grow up to 15 meters in height. It is a sight to behold, truly beautiful.
Like most treks in Nepal, you’ll need the necessary permits to undertake the Dhudhkunda Lake Trek. These typically include the TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System)
Best Time to Trek: The best time to undertake the Dudhkunda Lake Trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is clear, and the views are spectacular. Before embarking on the trek, it’s essential to make proper preparations, including physical conditioning, obtaining necessary permits, and ensuring you have the right gear and equipment. Additionally, it’s advisable to trek with a licensed guide or through a reputable trekking agency for safety and support along the journey.
Arrival or meeting in Kathmandu and trip briefing about trek by trip leader.
Drive to Dhap from Kathmandu and overnight in Dhap small village where you start your wonderful journey for Pikey Dudhkunda lake trek.
Early morning sunrise view from Dhap like mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Kanchenjunga, Pikey, Karyalung, Numbur and many more. After breakfast, we trek to Japre and overnight there in the Japre guest house.
Trek to Pikey Base camp all the way to Pikey trail and overnight in Pikey Base Camp.
Early morning climbing to Pikey peak and trek to Junbesi Sherpa village and overnight at Junbesi. Junbesi is the main way of mount Everest Base camp trek if you are going from Jiri.
Early morning explore to Thupten Choling monastery and after that trek to Ringmu for Dudh Kunda trek. You also can go directly to Kamudanda but bitween there is no guest house. That’s why we have to go through Ringmu village.
Trek to Kamu Danda from Ringmu takes 4-5 hours and trek through the ridge of Taksindu valley. from this place you can see many mountains from the closeup and valley like Taksindu, Jubhing, Kharikhola, Pangoma.
Trek to Saharsha Beni where you can explore many many villages and mountain views. This is also called dudhkunda base camp.
Trek to Dudhkunda lake and back to Kamudanda. Early morning explore to Dudh Kunda lake and after that trek back to Kamudanda.
Trek back to Ringmu and drive back to Salleri If you have plans for Everest trek then you can keep continuing for Everest trek from the Taksindu-Kharikhola-Lukla. Otherwise, drive to Salleri.
Drive or flight back to Kathmandu.
Flight back to home or your own destination for your next adventure.