Trip code | |
Package name | Mera Peak Climbing |
Duration | 18 |
Max. elevation | 6461 m |
Level | Difficult |
Transportation | Domestic flight / all ground transportation as per itinerary |
Accomodation | 3*** Hotel in Kathmandu and Lodge / Tea House during the trek |
Starts at | Kathmandu |
Ends at | Kathmandu |
Trip route | Kathmandu - Lukla - Chutanga - Thuli Kharka - Kothe - Thangnag - Mera Peak - Thangnag - Thuli Kharka - Chutanga - Lukla - Kathmandu |
Cost | USD 0 per person |
Located at the Sagarmatha region, of the eastern Nepal, Mera Peak is one of the interesting peak Climbing destinations in Nepal . The peak is relatively easier to climb for the trekkers and the climbers as it stands at an altitude of around 6,476 meter. Nepal Mera Peak is an interesting and fascinating destination for peak Climbing in Nepal as it contains three major summits, namely: Mera North (6,476 meters), Mera Central (6,461 meters) and Mera South (6,065 meters) as well as a smaller trekking summit; visible as a distinct summit from the south but not as marked as on most maps of the region.
The venture towards Mera peak begins with a mountain flight to Tenzing Hillary Airport at Lukla from Kathmandu, the capital . After a 35 minutes flight among the scenic views of beautiful mountains nearby , we will reach the Lukla Airport . It is from here that the climbing venture begins. Alternately, you can also embark on Mera Peak all the way from Jiri to Lukla. On your way, you might as well enjoy the fascinating walk along the old Everest route.
There are various ways of reaching the Base Camp apart from the usual easy. If you want to view the panoramic views of the Himalayas like Kanchenjunga, Makalu, the High Camp is a perfect retreat. Additionally, the northern part of the peak Mera, is also known to be a straight- forward route for climbing.
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, you can either rest or explore the vibrant streets of Kathmandu, getting a taste of the rich cultural heritage.
Explore on a morning tour of Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. In the afternoon, you'll drive to Manthali/Ramechap to catch an early morning flight to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region.
Take a thrilling flight to Lukla, where your Mera Peak climbing adventure begins. After a short briefing, trek to Chutanga at an altitude of 3,100 meters. The trail takes you through picturesque landscapes and provides the first taste of the mountainous terrain.
As you ascend, the trail leads you to Thuli-Kharka at 4,300 meters. The trek offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks and alpine landscapes. Thuli-Kharka provides a serene setting for your overnight stay, allowing you to acclimatize to the higher altitude.
Descend through lush rhododendron forests and picturesque landscapes to reach Kothe at an altitude of 3,691 meters. The trail offers a mix of terrains, and Kothe provides a tranquil environment for your overnight stop.
Continue your trek to Thangnag at 4,358 meters, passing through scenic valleys and rocky terrains. The trail offers glimpses of Mera Peak in the distance, building anticipation for the climbing adventure ahead. Thangnag is a strategic acclimatization stop.
Take a well-deserved rest day in Thangnag for acclimatization. You can explore the surroundings with a short hike, providing an opportunity to adjust to the higher altitudes and prepare for the challenging climb to Mera Peak.
Trek to Khare, the gateway to Mera Peak, situated at 5,045 meters. The trail gradually ascends, offering panoramic views of the Mera region. Khare serves as the base for the Mera Peak climb, and you'll spend the night preparing for the ascent.
Spend the day at Khare for pre-climbing preparations and acclimatization. This involves checking equipment, reviewing climbing techniques, and ensuring everyone is ready for the challenging climb ahead. Rest and relaxation are essential before the summit push.
The climb to Mera High Camp at an elevation of 5,780 meters. The ascent involves negotiating rocky terrain and traversing the Mera Glacier. High Camp provides a strategic location for the final push to Mera Peak summit the following day.
The highlight of the journey – summit day. Ascend to the breathtaking summit of Mera Peak at 6,461 meters, taking in panoramic views of Everest, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and other surrounding peaks. After the exhilarating summit experience, descend back to Khare for a well-deserved rest.
Descend from Khare to Thagnak, retracing your steps through the stunning landscapes. The trek provides an opportunity to reflect on the successful summit and celebrate the accomplishment. Thagnak offers a comfortable overnight stop.
Continue the descent to Thuli-Kharka, enjoying the changing scenery and diverse landscapes. Thuli-Kharka provides a peaceful setting for your overnight stay, allowing you to relax and appreciate the journey.
Trek to Chutanga via the challenging Zatwar-La pass at an altitude of 4,610 meters. The pass offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks, and the descent to Chutanga allows for a mix of terrains and landscapes.
The final trekking day takes you back to Lukla, where you can reminisce about the challenging and rewarding adventure of Mera Peak climbing. The evening in Lukla provides an opportunity to celebrate the successful expedition.
Take a morning flight to Manthali/Ramechap and then drive back to Kathmandu. The scenic flight offers final views of the mountains, and upon arrival in Kathmandu, you'll be transferred to your hotel. It's a perfect time to relax and share stories of the climbing experience.
A free day is allotted for contingency or individual activities. You can explore more of Kathmandu, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax. It's a day to reflect on the climbing adventure and savor the mem
On the final day of your Mera Peak climbing expedition, our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your international departure. With memories of the challenging climb, stunning landscapes, and the sense of accomplishment, you bid farewell to Nepal, carrying with you the experiences of a remarkable journey.