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Mera Peak climbing

Mera Peak is the highest trekking peak in Nepal, View Cho Oyu (8,201 m./ 26,906 ft.), Everest (8,848 m./ 29,028ft.), Makalu (8,463 m./ 27,765 ft.) and if the weather is very clear, Kangchenjunga (8,586 m./ 28,169 ft.) from the summit and an ascent of the 6,476 m./21,246 ft. the mountain is just one of the highlights of this amazing expedition: trek and camp through some truly wild and remote valleys and enjoy the colors of native Rhododendron forests and Hinku and Hongu Valleys other spectacular mountain scenery.

Trip Facts

Accomodiation
Duration

18 days
Difficulty

Moderate
Group

pax
Best Season

Autumn

Trip Highlights

Group size: min 2 pax max 12 pax

Duration: 18 dyas

Max. Elevation: 6476 m

Start/finish: Lukla

Difficulty: Challenging

Accommodation: Teahouse and Camping

For 04 pax USD1950 per person
For 06 pax USD 1850 per person
For 08 pax USD 1750 per person
For 10 pax USD 1650 per person
For 12 pax USD 1550 per person

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft)

Day 02: Kathmandu: trip preparation

Day 03: Fly to Lukla, trek to Paiya (Chutok) (2,730m/8,956ft): 40 mins flight, 5-6 hours trek

Day 04: Paiya to Panggom (2,846m/9,337ft): 5-6 hours

Day 05: Panggom to Ningsow (2,863m/9,393ft): 4-5 hours

Day 06: Ningsow to Chhatra Khola (2,800m/9,186ft): 7-8 hours

Day 07: Chhatra Khola to Kothe (3,691m/12,109ft): 6-7 hours

Day 08: Kothe to Thaknak (4,358m/14,297ft): 3-4 hours

Day 09: Thaknak to Khare (5,045m/16,486ft): 2-3 hours

Day 10: Khare: Acclimatization and pre–climb training

Day 11: Khare to Mera High Camp (5,780m/18,958ft): 6-7 hours

Day 12: Mera High Camp to Summit (6,461m/21,1907ft) and back to Khare (5045m/16,547ft): 8-9 hours

Day 13: Reserve Day for Contingency

Day 14: Khare to Kothe (3600m/11808ft): 4-5 hours

Day 15: Kothe to Thuli Kharka (4,300 m/14,107ft): 5-6 hours

Day 16: Thuli Kharla to Lukla via Zatrwa La (4,600 m./15,091 ft.) pass: 6-7 hours

Day 17: Fly to Kathmandu

Day 18: Final departure

IMPORTANT NOTE: Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary, but as this is Adventure Travel in a remote mountain region, we cannot guarantee it. Weather conditions, road conditions, vehicle breakdowns, the availability of porters and the health of climbers can all contribute to changes. The Expedition Leader and our

Sherpa climber will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but an easy-going nature will be an asset!

Include/Exclude

Included in the Cost

• Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
• 2 Night 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
• Guide flight cost
• Mera peak permit
• Climbing Sherpa equipment and salary
• 15 day of teahouse accommodation during the trek and peak climbing
• All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
• All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
• Domestic flights (Ramechap- Lukla -Ramechap)
• Kathmandu to Ramechap private jeep drive and Ramechap to Kathmandu drive back
• Guide service charge
• Assistant guide service charge
• Kathmandu sightseeing by English guide including Buddha stupa, Shayambhunath stupa, And Patan Darbar square
• Porter service charge (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
• Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food, and accommodation.
• Trekker Nepal trekking bag/duffel bag, t-shirt, and trekking map
• Farwell dinner after the trek
• All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (National Park Permit, TIMS)
• Medical kit
• All government and local taxes

Cost Excluded

• Nepalese visa fee Excess baggage charge(s)
• Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, or early return from the mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
• Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
• International flights
• Travel and rescue insurance
• Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.
• Tips for guide(USD15), porter(USD10) per day and this is on sharing basics in a group

Accomodation

Rooms will be booked at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu. During the trek, Accommodation will be in teahouses either in a single room or shared rooms according to availability. Generally, the rooms have to be shared during peak tourist seasons because they are mostly fully booked. And during the climbing section, we accommodated a very good tent.

Meal

Meals during the Mera Peak climbing trip, we can enjoy with Nepalese local, Tibetan, Indian and the more common continental cuisines. All meals including breakfast, lunch and dinner will be available during the trekking and climbing sections.

Best Season

Best time, the peak Nepali trekking and mountaineering seasons are the best times to attempt Mera Peak the spring season (March-May) and autumn season (September-November). The conditions are best at months has been defined on the basis of visibility and weather conditions.