Apr 21 - Apr 23, 2024 | Change
via Pikey Peak
side trek
(3 days)
Everest Region, Nepal
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Highlights:
Pikey Peak
Sir Edmund Hillary is said to have declared Pikey Peak is favorite trekking view point in Nepal. On a clear day it is possible to see as far as Dhaulagiri to the west and Kanchenjunga to the East.
Weather Conditions in April
change startApril is the peak of the ‘Spring Season’, with more moderate temperatures and still relatively few days of precipitation. Clear mornings and cloudy afternoons are typical, with clouds clearing up just before or just after sunset. Trekkers should also be prepared for the occasional rain shower, especially towards the end of the month. At high altitudes occasional snow storms are possible.
At a glance
On average there are 6 days with precipitation in
April. The highest point on the trek is
Pikey Peak at
4065 m. During
April, expect high temperatures of around
12.0°C (54°F)
and lows down to
-4.0°C (25°F)
at Pikey Peak.
via Pikey Peak
Side trek
(Elevation Profile)
Itinerary (3 days)
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| Sun Apr 21 (day 1) |
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Kathmandu (1337 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 28.4°C (83°F) and lows of about 12.4°C (54°F) in April. |
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Public bus from Kathmandu to Dhap Bazaar
(Not Included)
Estimated cost:
$10.00
Estimated cost:
$375.00
Estimated cost:
$20.00
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Dhap Bazaar (2932 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 18.8°C (66°F) and lows of about 2.8°C (37°F) in April. |
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Jhapre (2921 m)
If you arrive by public transportation you may need to hike in the dark by headlamp to reach Jhapre the same day. Overnight |
| Mon Apr 22 (day 2) |
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Pikey Peak Base Camp (3640 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 14.6°C (58°F) and lows of about -1.4°C (29°F) in April. Overnight |
| Tue Apr 23 (day 3) |
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Pikey Peak (4065 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 12.0°C (54°F) and lows of about -4.0°C (25°F) in April. |
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Lamjura La (3530 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 15.2°C (59°F) and lows of about -0.8°C (31°F) in April. |
