Pikey Peak and DudhkundaTrek Cultural Trail (Solukhumbu, Nepal) is a newly opened trekking route in the lower Everest region. It is quite a remote area where a few trekkers do trekking each year. Pikey Peak is also a culturally rich trekking where you can see ancient monasteries, Mani walls, and Stupa, etc. This trek offers majestic views of Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Ama Dablam, Mera Peak, Gauri Shanker, and Nambur Himal to the North and deep valleys dropping away into the clouds to the South from Pikey Peak at 4067m.You can enjoy the breathtaking Sunrise and Sunset views from PIKEY PEAK The legend: Sir Edmund Hillary himself claimed it was his favorite view of Everest from Pikey Peak. The Sherpas people believe that their clan god is living at Pikey Peak where the locals get to gather to worship/pray during July.
Dudh Kunda is a scared Lake in the lower Everest region. DHUDH KUNDA is situated in the lap of Mt. Numbur, locally known as Shorong Yul Lha, Protector of Solu region. Dudh Kunda (which literally means milky lake) is believed to be a holy lake and the locals believe that taking a dip in the holy waters will have their wishes granted There is a Shaman dance festival at the Lake in the full moon in August each year. There can be different types of Rhododendrons that bloom in the forest in April/May. This trek is also rich in Himalayan flora and fauna etc. While trekking in this region, you will learn about the lifestyle of the Rai, Sherpa, Tamang, Magar, and other ethnic people as well, as the architecture, their foremost temples, Buddhist monasteries, and their way of life, as you spend your days mainly in Lower solu villages.
Pikey Peak Dudh Kunda Cultural Trail (Solukhumbu, Nepal) is spectacular in every sense when it comes to the panoramas of high peaks, where you can explore the unique landscapes above timberline, you will have trekking in the fine forests, ancient Buddhist monasteries, temples whereby you can have spectacular mountain views of the mountains, you will explore the unique, Rai, Sherpa, Tamang, Magar culture, impressive temples monasteries, and villages inhabited by the friendly people, these all the features have made Lower Solu and Lower Everest, one of the perfect destinations primarily for family trekking.
