detailed itinerary for the Dhap – Pikey Peak – Taklung – Khiji Phalate – Kathmandu route. This is an off-the-beaten-path trek with excellent mountain views, local Sherpa and culture, and quiet trails.
Mount Everest (8,848m) – World's highest peak
Lhotse (8,516m)
Makalu (8,485m)
Kanchenjunga (8,586m) – Far east horizon on clear days
Annapurna range (distant western horizon)
Dhaulagiri (8,167m) – Occasionally visible in far west
Gaurishankar (7,134m)
Numbur (6,958m)
Thamserku (6,608m)
Mera Peak (6,476m)
Ama Dablam (6,812m) – Iconic sharp peak
Langtang range
Sunrise from Pikey Peak with full Himalayan panorama.
Remote trails through Sherpa villages.
Authentic experience with fewer tourists.
Possible to extend or shorten route.