Mera Peak Climbing ItineraryMera Peak Climbing Itinerary

Mera Peak Climbing Itinerary 18 Days

  • Duration18 Days
  • DestinationNepal
  • Max Altitude 6476m
  • Group Size 2
  • Starts Kathmandu
  • Ends Kathmandu
  • Activity Trekking and Climbing
  • Best Season Sep-Dec and Mar-Jun

Mera Peak Climbing, located in the Makalu Barun National Park, holds the distinction of being the highest climbing peak in Nepal. The Mera Peak Climbing adventure in 2024-2025 offers an incredible journey. By choosing the Mera Peak Climbing Package with Nepal Nomad, you can be assured of a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The company provides the option to customize your own Mera Peak Climbing Itinerary, tailoring the journey to your preferences and needs. Embark on this captivating adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Fill your inner spirit of adventure with more excitement and glorious memories through this amazing climbing experience of Mera Peak

Mera Peak Climbing 18 Days Journey in Hinku

Embarking on the Mera Peak Climbing journey, spanning 18 days in the Hinku Valley and reaching an elevation of 6,476m, promises a surreal mountaineering experience. As you explore the unique valleys like Hinku Valley, nestled in the lap of the majestic Himalayas, including the prominent Mt. Makalu (8,481m), you will be awestruck by their grandeur. Walking through dense forests adorned with vibrant Rhododendrons, you will be filled with a sense of appreciation for nature's beauty. The encounters with the friendly locals in Sherpa villages will humble you with their warmth and joy. Crossing the Zatrwa La pass at 4,610m and other mountain passes will add to your excitement and sense of adventure. The Mera Peak Trek Map will guide you through breathtaking Himalayan glaciers and offer stunning views of peaks like Baruntse (7,129m), which is renowned for the Baruntse Expedition, as well as other charming peaks. Throughout the journey, you will be enchanted by magical waterfalls and have the opportunity to witness rare wildlife such as Musk deer, Ghoral, Himalayan Thar, and other incredible animals. The fragrant wilderness of the Makalu Barun National Park will refresh your senses and provide a truly immersive experience. Overall, the Mera Peak Climbing journey is filled with delight and amazement, offering you an unforgettable adventure amidst the pristine beauty of the Himalayas.

Offers of Khare Mera Peak Expedition in Nepal

Climbing Mera Peak in Nepal is an extraordinary adventure that allows you to summit the highest trekking peak in the country. The breathtaking views from the high camp and summit encompass iconic peaks such as Everest (8,849m), Lhotse (8,516m), Makalu (8,481m), and Ama Dablam (6,812m), which is renowned for Ama Dablam Expedition. The clarity of the mountains from Mera Peak is truly remarkable and adds to the awe-inspiring experience of the climb. The journey begins with excitement in Kathmandu and a flight to Lukla (2,860m). For the best views of the mountains during the flight, it is recommended to secure a seat on the left-hand side of the plane. This initial phase sets the stage for the adventure that awaits. Climbing Mera Peak solo allows you to establish a deep connection with the stunning landscapes and wildlife encountered along the way. The Hinku Valley is surrounded by magnificent mountain peaks like Kanchenjunga (8,586m), which offers a route for the remarkable Kanchenjunga Expedition, Lhotse (8,516m) for the renowned Lhotse Expedition, Cho-Oyu (8,188m) for passionate climbers seeking the Cho-Oyu Expedition, and Mount Everest (8,849m) for those undertaking the Everest South Expedition, creates a magical backdrop for the Mera Peak climb. Choosing to climb Mera Peak in Nepal offers a fulfilling adventure that will leave a lasting impression. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a lifelong experience that fills their inner void and connects them with the wonders of nature's grandeur.

Beautifully Laid Mera Peak Climbing Route

During the Mera Peak Trails Adventure, an extra day is allocated before crossing, allowing for a shorter route that takes us directly over the Zatrwa La pass at 4,610m on the way back. As we trek, Mera Peak stands proudly on our right, guiding us along the Mera Peak Climb Route. The trail progresses through Thuli Kharka and Gothe, offering fantastic views of the upcoming challenge. At Gothe, a stop for acclimatization allows for a hike to the surrounding hills, providing sensational panoramic views.

Continuing north from Gothe, we reach Khare, where another day of acclimatization is dedicated. This allows time to practice glacier techniques and receive guidance from our experienced climbing team. Through these essential processes, we are prepared to reach the summit of this stunning peak, surrounded by breathtaking scenery in every direction.

The remarkable trails of Mera Peak make the journey exceptionally rewarding, and the ultimate climb to the summit serves as the cherry on top of this extraordinary climbing adventure. Embrace the excitement and thrills as you embark on the Mera Peak climb, and prepare to create unforgettable memories.

Best Mera Peak Climbing Season

When planning to climb Mera Peak, it is important to consider the season in which you wish to undertake this adventure. While climbing is possible in all seasons, some offer more favorable conditions, while others present greater challenges. The best Mera Peak climbing seasons are generally considered to be spring (March to June) and autumn (September to December). During the spring season, the weather begins to warm up, and the days are longer, providing ample daylight for climbing. The temperatures are generally milder, and the skies are often clear, offering excellent visibility of the surrounding mountain peaks. Spring is also the time when the rhododendron forests are in full bloom, adding vibrant colors to the landscape. In autumn, the weather tends to be stable and dry, with clear skies and excellent visibility. The temperatures are cooler but still manageable for climbing. The autumn season is particularly popular among climbers, as it offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, showcasing the beauty of the Himalayan region. Choosing the right season for your Mera Peak climb can greatly enhance your experience and increase the chances of a successful ascent. It is advisable to consult with experienced guides or a reputable trekking company, such as Nepal Nomad, to help you plan your climb during the best season based on your preferences and climbing abilities.

Mera Peak Climbing Difficulty

Mera Peak, standing proudly at an elevation of 6,476 meters, is not considered to be an extremely difficult peak to climb. However, the journey to the summit can be physically demanding, as it is the highest climbing peak in Nepal. The difficulty level of Mera Peak climbing can vary from moderate to hard, depending on factors such as the climber's physical condition and prior experience. Different opinions exist regarding the difficulty of Mera Peak.

Additionally, weather conditions and the choice of the climbing season can significantly influence the experience and challenges of climbing Mera Peak. It is important to be well-prepared and have a certain level of knowledge and training before undertaking this adventure. Physical fitness is of utmost importance for this exceptional journey, as it requires endurance, strength, and the ability to acclimatize to higher altitudes.

To increase your chances of a successful and enjoyable climb, it is recommended to engage with an experienced climbing team, such as Nepal Nomad, who can provide guidance, and support, and ensure safety throughout the journey. Proper acclimatization, adequate training, and a realistic assessment of your physical capabilities are key factors in tackling the challenges of Mera Peak climbing

Itinerary

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Upon your arrival, please proceed to the airport terminal and complete the necessary immigration formalities. Afterward, keep an eye out for our representative who will be holding a placard with either your name or our company's name written on it. They will warmly greet you and assist in transporting you to your hotel. Once you've checked in, take some time to relax and rejuvenate.

Later in the evening, you will have the opportunity to meet your guide. During this meeting, a short briefing will be provided, ensuring you have all the essential information for your upcoming activities and excursions. This briefing will help familiarize you with the itinerary and answer any questions you may have, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout your stay. Feel free to take advantage of this time to rest, acclimate to your surroundings, and prepare for the exciting adventures that await you in the days ahead.

  • Max. Altitude:1300m
  • Accommodation:Hotel
  • Time:1 hour
  • Meals:Welcome Dinner
  • Walking Distance:2km

The day before starting the trek, you have the chance to explore the captivating beauty of Kathmandu. A day trip is organized, led by an expert tour guide, to visit the renowned world heritage sites of the city. The day begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Boudhanath Stupa. This magnificent structure is known for its remarkable architecture and holds the distinction of being the largest shrine in the world. As you immerse yourself in the serene ambiance and experience the spiritual significance of the stupa, you are sure to be captivated by its grandeur.

Continuing with the itinerary, the next stop is Pashupatinath, a sacred temple complex situated on the banks of the revered Bagmati River. This temple holds immense importance for Hindu devotees and serves as a focal point for religious activities. The cremation site within Pashupatinath is accessible to all Nepali citizens, regardless of social class or background.

In the afternoon, you have free time to relax in the hotel garden or take a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets of Thamel. Known for its bustling markets and shops, Thamel offers a lively atmosphere where you can engage in some last-minute shopping or simply soak in the vibrant surroundings. During this time, you will also receive detailed information about the trek departure, ensuring that you are well-prepared for the adventure ahead. This day trip provides an opportunity to delve into the rich cultural heritage of Kathmandu and experience the spiritual essence that permeates the city. It sets the stage for an incredible journey as you embark on the trek, carrying with you a deeper appreciation for the beauty and cultural significance of Nepal.

  • Max. Altitude:1300m
  • Accommodation:Hotel
  • Time:7 hour
  • Meals:BB ( Bed and Breakfast) plan
  • Walking Distance:11km
  • Transport:Private transportation

On the first day of our trek, we start by taking an early morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, where we land at the Tenzing-Hillary Airport (2840m). From Lukla, we begin our trek towards Paiya. As we set off, the trail leads us through a scenic jungle trail, offering glimpses of the lush vegetation and diverse flora and fauna of the region. We cross a bridge over the Handi Khola, a beautiful mountain river, and continue walking southwards.

The trail takes us through picturesque landscapes, gradually ascending as we make our way toward Surke Village. Surke Village is a charming settlement along the route, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Himalayas.

From Surke, we continue our trek, moving further south and crossing the Chutok La pass. The pass provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, adding to the adventure of the journey.

Finally, after a day of trekking, we reach the small and peaceful settlement of Paiya. This is where we will spend our first night, enjoying the tranquility of the place and resting for the challenges and adventures that lie ahead.

Paiya serves as a starting point for our trek, and its serene atmosphere allows us to immerse ourselves in the natural surroundings and prepare ourselves for the exciting journey through the mountains. It is a memorable first day of the trek, filled with scenic beauty, cultural encounters, and the anticipation of the trekking adventure unfolding before us.

  • Max. Altitude:2,845m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:7 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:11km

After enjoying a hearty breakfast in the mountainous surroundings, we begin our trek for the day. The initial part of the trail takes us downhill, descending through the scenic landscape. As we make our way, we reach a small bridge, which marks a significant point in our journey.

From this point, the trail becomes slippery, and we need to exercise caution as we continue our trek. The path takes us through rhododendron and bamboo forests, creating a picturesque setting along the narrow mountain trail. The vibrant colors of the rhododendron blooms and the peaceful ambiance of the forest add to the charm of the trek.

As we make progress, we are greeted by awe-inspiring views of the Dudhkoshi Valley. The vast expanse of the valley and the surrounding mountains leave us in awe of nature's grandeur.

Continuing our trek, we make our way to Panggom Village, a small settlement nestled amidst the mountains. The villagers in Panggom primarily depend on farming and trading for their livelihood. This gives us a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle and close-knit community of the local people.

After a day of trekking, we settle in Panggom for the night, where we can rest and rejuvenate ourselves for the adventures that await us in the coming days. The tranquil atmosphere of the village provides a peaceful environment for us to unwind and immerse ourselves in the beauty of the surroundings. Overnight in Panggom, we reflect on the experiences of the day, appreciating the natural wonders and cultural diversity we encountered on our trek.

  • Max. Altitude:2846m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:7 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:9km

After a fulfilling breakfast, we set out on our trek for the day. Our destination is the Panggom La Pass, which lies ahead of us. As we ascend, the path gradually becomes steeper, requiring us to pace ourselves and maintain a steady pace. Walking along the trail, we turn north and continue our ascent, surrounded by the breathtaking mountain scenery. The panoramic views and the pristine environment create a sense of tranquility and awe-inspiring beauty.

As we make progress, we come across the Peseng Kharka Khola, a flowing stream that we cross with care. The gushing sound of the water and the refreshing atmosphere add to the charm of the trek. Continuing our journey, we walk for some time until we reach Peeng Kharka Danda. This elevated area offers magnificent views of the surrounding landscapes, rewarding us for our efforts.

Moving forward, we come across the Ningsow Khola, another stream that we need to cross on our way. With caution and skill, we navigate across the stream, appreciating the natural wonders that surround us.

Finally, our trek leads us to the welcoming village of Ningsow. This quaint settlement provides us with a glimpse of the local way of life and their close-knit community. We are greeted by the warmth and hospitality of the villagers, who make our stay in Ningsow memorable.

As the day comes to a close, we settle in Ningsow for the night. The comfortable accommodation allows us to rest and recharge for the adventures that lie ahead. We reflect on the day's journey, grateful for the experiences and connections we have made along the way. Overnight in Ningsow, we embrace the tranquility of the mountains and prepare ourselves for the next leg of our trekking adventure.

  • Max. Altitude:2,863m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea

After a hearty breakfast in Ningsow, we begin our trek for the day, ready to explore the captivating landscapes that lie ahead. Our journey takes us through diverse terrain, offering a mix of climbs and descents. We start by ascending to gain elevation, enjoying the invigorating exercise and the unfolding scenery around us. As we climb higher, we are rewarded with mesmerizing views of Mera Peak, a majestic Himalayan summit, and Salpa, another prominent peak in the region. The panoramic vistas from Ramailo Danda are truly awe-inspiring, reminding us of the grandeur of nature.

Following the ascent, we descend for a while, allowing our muscles to relax and our bodies to recover. The change in elevation provides a different perspective of the surroundings, adding variety to our trekking experience. We then continue our journey with another climb, gradually making our way up the trail. As we ascend, we enter the renowned Makalu Barun National Park, a protected area known for its rich biodiversity and pristine natural beauty. The park is home to diverse flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species.

Our trail from this point onward is called the Pasang Lhamu trail, named after the famous Nepali mountaineer. Along the way, we have the chance to encounter the elusive Red Panda, a rare and enchanting creature that inhabits the region. If luck is on our side, we may catch a glimpse of this fascinating animal in its natural habitat.

As the day draws to a close, we arrive at our destination for the night, Chhatra Khola. This tranquil settlement provides a serene setting for our overnight stay. Surrounded by the beauty of nature and immersed in the peaceful atmosphere, we can reflect on the day's adventures and appreciate the wonders of the Himalayas. We settle in for the night, ready to rest and rejuvenate, as we anticipate the next stage of our trek, filled with more remarkable landscapes, encounters with wildlife, and unforgettable experiences. Overnight in Chhatra Khola.

  • Max. Altitude:2,800m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:7 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:11km

With a satisfying breakfast to fuel our bodies, we set off on our trek, continuing our journey towards the north, following the main trail that leads to the renowned Mera Peak. The path ahead unfolds with a mix of natural beauty and cultural encounters, providing us with a memorable trekking experience.

As we embark on this leg of our adventure, we find ourselves walking on a trail that runs parallel to the majestic Majang Khola. The soothing sound of the river accompanies us, adding to the tranquility of the surroundings. The trail gradually merges with another path, which runs alongside the Hinku Khola, a river known for its pristine waters.

We move forward with a sense of anticipation, our steps guided by the allure of the Mera Peak region. The trail leads us in a straight direction, taking us to Tashing Ongma, a charming settlement that offers seasonal tea shops. Here, we can take a break, rejuvenate ourselves with a cup of tea, and interact with fellow trekkers, exchanging stories and experiences.

Resuming our trek, we continue onward, crossing a sturdy bridge that spans the Sanu Khola, another tributary that adds to the grandeur of the landscape. The bridge serves as a gateway to Kothe, our destination for the night. Kothe is a picturesque village nestled amidst the mountains, offering a tranquil atmosphere and a chance to immerse ourselves in the local culture.

As we settle in for the night in Kothe, we are surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas. The sound of nature's melody fills the air, inviting us to relax and reflect on the incredible journey we have embarked upon. The comfortable accommodations provide a cozy retreat, allowing us to rest and recharge for the adventures that lie ahead. Overnight in Kothe, we savor the serenity of the mountains, cherishing the moments spent amidst nature's splendor and embracing the peacefulness of the Mera Peak region.

  • Max. Altitude:3,691m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:8 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:9km

With renewed energy from a hearty breakfast, we resume our trek, following the ridge that runs parallel to the majestic Hinku Khola, all while basking in the imposing presence of Mera Peak. The trail offers us a front-row seat to the breathtaking beauty of the region, leaving us in awe of nature's grandeur.

As we continue on our path, we reach Gondishung, a summer settlement that serves as a haven for herders. Here, we pause for a well-deserved lunch, replenishing our energy amidst the serene surroundings. The tranquility of Gondishung allows us to connect with the pastoral lifestyle of the herders and gain a deeper understanding of their way of life.

Moving forward, we encounter a hidden gem on our journey: the Lungsumgba Gompa. This ancient monastery, dating back 200 years, holds stories and traditions that have withstood the test of time. As we explore its sacred grounds, we come across a remarkable sight—the depiction of Mera Peak and its route intricately scripted in rock. This serves as a reminder of the challenges and rewards that lie ahead on our own quest to conquer Mera Peak.

With the echoes of history resonating in our minds, we continue our trek, embarking on a short walk that leads us to Thaknak. This area is known as a summer grazing area, where nomadic herders bring their livestock for seasonal grazing. Here, we find primitive lodges and shops that cater to the needs of trekkers, offering a glimpse into the rustic lifestyle of the region.

In Thaknak, we find respite for the night, surrounded by the rugged beauty of the mountains. The primitive lodges provide a comfortable shelter, allowing us to rest and recharge. As we settle in for the evening, we are embraced by the tranquility of the Himalayas, immersing ourselves in the serenity of Thaknak.

Overnight in Thaknak, we reflect on the wonders we have witnessed so far on our journey to Mera Peak. The ancient monastery, the vibrant pastures, and the majestic peaks have left an indelible mark on our souls, igniting a sense of adventure and anticipation for the challenges that await us in the days to come.

  • Max. Altitude:4,358m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:7 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:7km

After savoring a delicious breakfast in Thaknak, we bid farewell to this enchanting place and resume our journey towards our ultimate destination: Mera Peak. The trail takes us along the lateral moraine of the Dig Glacier, offering us breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Charpate Himal.

As we trek further, we ascend through the rugged moraines, gradually making our way to Dig Kharka. This picturesque location provides us with a perfect vantage point to admire the awe-inspiring Charpate Himal in all its glory. The towering peaks and the rugged terrain remind us of the formidable challenges that lie ahead, fueling our determination to conquer Mera Peak.

Continuing our ascent, we traverse through the moraines, leading us to the snout of the Hinku Nup Glacier and Shar Glacier. The trail becomes steeper, requiring us to exert more effort and navigate carefully. But the reward for our perseverance awaits us at Khare, where we are greeted by a mesmerizing sight—the northern face of Mera Peak. This magnificent view fills us with a sense of awe and excitement, as we realize that our summit is within reach.

Upon reaching Khare, we take a well-deserved break and indulge in a satisfying lunch. With our energy replenished, we have the opportunity to explore the surroundings of Khare. We can embark on short hikes, exploring the nearby trails and immersing ourselves in the rugged beauty of the Himalayas. The pristine landscapes, towering peaks, and serene atmosphere create a truly immersive experience, allowing us to connect with nature on a profound level.

As the day draws to a close, we find solace in the comfort of our accommodation in Khare. Nestled amidst the majestic mountains, we reflect on the incredible journey we have undertaken so far. The sight of the northern face of Mera Peak serves as a constant reminder of the challenges and triumphs that await us. With anticipation and a sense of accomplishment, we rest and prepare ourselves for the next phase of our adventure. Overnight in Khare, we dream of the summit and the breathtaking vistas that will unfold as we ascend to greater heights.

  • Max. Altitude:5,045m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:8 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:8km

In Khare, we have a valuable day dedicated solely to acclimatization and basic training, ensuring that we are well-prepared for the upcoming Mera Peak climb. Our experienced climbing leader takes charge and guides us through essential training sessions. During this day, we focus on honing our climbing skills and familiarizing ourselves with the necessary equipment. Our climbing leader provides us with valuable insights and demonstrations on how to effectively utilize tools such as the ice axe, harness, ascender, climbing boots, and crampons. We learn the proper techniques for using these gears, ensuring our safety and enhancing our climbing efficiency.

Additionally, the training includes mastering the art of climbing with ropes, an essential skill for ascending the challenging slopes of Mera Peak. We learn various climbing techniques, including roped travel and efficient rope management, ensuring that we are well-prepared for the technical aspects of the climb.

This dedicated training day serves as a crucial opportunity to fine-tune our skills and build confidence in our abilities. The guidance and expertise of our climbing leader enable us to navigate the mountain terrain more effectively and safely. We embrace the learning experience, knowing that the knowledge and techniques gained during this training will greatly contribute to our success on Mera Peak.

As the day comes to an end, we retreat to our accommodation in Khare. The excitement and anticipation for the upcoming climb fill the air, as we reflect on the valuable training we have received. We rest and recharge, knowing that we are better equipped to take on the challenges that lie ahead. Overnight in Khare, we visualize the exhilarating moments awaiting us on the slopes of Mera Peak, eagerly awaiting the next phase of our expedition.

  • Max. Altitude:5,045m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:9 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:7km

Continuing our expedition, we press forward, traversing the icy expanse of the glacier as we make our way toward the pass. The terrain becomes steeper, requiring us to exert ourselves and navigate carefully. As we ascend, we become more aware of the altitude and its effects on our bodies. To ensure a safe and successful climb, we dedicate this day to acclimatization.

After allowing ourselves ample time to rest and adjust, we embark on a short but invigorating hike. We ascend towards a small peak on the west side of the Hinku Nup Glacier, steadily reaching an elevation of approximately 5500 meters. This vantage point offers us a breathtaking panorama, unveiling stunning views of Mera La and the majestic Mera Peak.

From this elevated perspective, we are treated to a remarkable sight. The Mera La pass reveals itself in all its grandeur, showcasing its rugged beauty and marking our path towards the summit of Mera Peak. The towering presence of Mera Peak itself captivates our attention, with its majestic silhouette commanding respect and admiration.

As we stand at this altitude, taking in the awe-inspiring vistas that surround us, we gain a deeper appreciation for the magnitude of our undertaking. The vastness of the mountains, the raw power of nature, and the immensity of the landscape serve as a humbling reminder of our place in the world.

With Mera La and Mera Peak before us, we feel a sense of anticipation and excitement building within us. The challenges that lie ahead are daunting, but we draw strength from the beauty and majesty that envelops us. This acclimatization hike not only prepares our bodies for the physical demands of the climb but also nurtures our spirits, fueling our determination to conquer the summit of Mera Peak.

Taking in the panoramic views, we imprint this moment in our memories, knowing that we are one step closer to achieving our goal. We return to our camp, filled with a renewed sense of purpose and a deep appreciation for the wonders that await us on the journey ahead.

As the sun sets, casting its warm hues over the mountains, we settle into our campsite, cherishing the tranquility of the surroundings. Resting and rejuvenating, we prepare ourselves mentally and physically for the exhilarating ascent that awaits us in the days to come. Overnight at our campsite, we find solace in the serenity of the mountains, nourishing our spirits for the challenges and triumphs that lie ahead on our Mera Peak adventure.

  • Max. Altitude:5,415m
  • Accommodation:Tent
  • Time:7 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:7km

Our perseverance leads us to the top of the rock band, a notable landmark marked by a large cairn. This achievement fills us with a sense of accomplishment and motivates us to continue our expedition. The panoramic views that greet us at this point are truly awe-inspiring. We are rewarded with breathtaking vistas of majestic peaks such as Mt. Everest, Makalu, Cho Oyu, the south face of Lhotse, Nuptse, Chamlang, and Baruntse. The magnificence of these towering giants serves as a reminder of the remarkable beauty that surrounds us.

Upon reaching the Mera High Camp, we set up our campsite, creating a temporary shelter amidst the mountain wilderness. We take a moment to absorb the tranquility of our surroundings and reflect on the immense natural splendor that envelops us. The serenity of the high camp allows us to connect deeply with nature and find solace in the rugged yet enchanting environment.

As night falls, we settle in at the Mera High Camp, surrounded by the vastness of the Himalayas. The crisp mountain air and the distant twinkling of stars above create a serene ambiance. We rest, replenishing our energy for the final push towards the summit of Mera Peak, eagerly anticipating the extraordinary experiences that lie ahead. Overnight at Mera High Camp, we find comfort and solace in the embrace of the mountains, preparing ourselves mentally and physically for the exhilarating ascent to come.

  • Max. Altitude:5,780m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:9 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea

Indeed, this is a momentous and pivotal day in our expedition. We begin with the chilly morning air embracing us as we step onto the glacier, fully prepared for the challenges that lie ahead. The biting cold soon gives way to warmth as our bodies generate heat, fueled by our determination and excitement. Advancing steadily, we navigate the icy expanse, carefully making our way up the glacier. Each step brings us closer to the unique ridge that will guide us toward the summit of Mera Peak. As we ascend, the sun begins its majestic ascent, casting its first rays upon the towering peaks around us. The mountains, bathed in a surreal red glow, stand as a testament to the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.

Reaching the base of the final steep summit cone, we gather our strength and resolve for the ultimate push to the top. Depending on the assessment of our experienced climbing leader, we may utilize a fixed rope for added safety and support. This decision ensures that we have the necessary precautions in place to overcome any challenges that may arise.

As we continue our ascent, the anticipation builds, knowing that the summit of Mera Peak is within our reach. The final stretch demands our full focus and determination, but the rewards that await us are beyond measure. With each step, we draw closer to the pinnacle of our journey.

And then, the moment we have all been waiting for arrives. We stand triumphantly on the summit of Mera Peak, surrounded by an unparalleled panorama of mountain peaks. The sheer beauty and magnitude of the Himalayas unfold before our eyes, leaving us in awe of nature's grandeur.

A sense of accomplishment and fulfillment fills our hearts as we soak in the breathtaking views. We savor the realization that we have conquered the heights, pushing ourselves beyond limits to achieve this extraordinary feat.

After celebrating our success and capturing the memories through photographs, we begin our descent. Descending carefully and skillfully, we make our way back to Khare, our base camp during the climb. The journey down is marked by a mix of emotions—pride, contentment, and a touch of nostalgia.

Arriving back in Khare, we find solace in the familiar surroundings, reflecting on the incredible journey we have just undertaken. The memories of our summit day and the stunning vistas will forever remain etched in our minds. We rest, rejuvenate, and relish the accomplishment of standing on the roof of Mera Peak. Overnight at Khare, we gather around, sharing stories and experiences, reliving the moments that have shaped us throughout this incredible expedition.

  • Max. Altitude:4900m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:11 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:13km

After enjoying a hearty breakfast at our lodge in Khare, we embark on the next leg of our journey, which involves descending from Khare to Kothe. The trail presents us with a mesmerizing display of natural beauty, as we pass through enchanting landscapes and remarkable terrain. As we set out, the path initially involves some ascents, which test our endurance and agility. However, the rewards come in the form of awe-inspiring vistas that unfold before our eyes. The surrounding mountains, lush valleys, and pristine forests create a picturesque backdrop for our descent.

After a few hours of walking, we begin our gradual descent, allowing gravity to guide us along the trail. The path winds through diverse landscapes, offering glimpses of cascading waterfalls, meandering rivers, and blooming flora.

Our destination for the day is the welcoming village of Kothe. After approximately four hours of trekking, we arrive at this peaceful settlement nestled amidst nature's embrace. Kothe provides a perfect respite for tired trekkers, offering a chance to relax and recharge.

Upon reaching Kothe, we settle into a comfortable teahouse, where we can unwind and rejuvenate. The teahouse provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, inviting us to share stories and connect with fellow trekkers. Engaging in friendly conversations and exchanging experiences adds to the sense of camaraderie that is often fostered during such expeditions.

As the day draws to a close, we retire to our cozy accommodations in Kothe, ready to replenish our energy for the days ahead. The tranquil ambiance of the village lulls us into a restful sleep, ensuring that we wake up refreshed and ready to continue our journey toward lower altitudes. The night in Kothe allows us to reflect on the incredible moments and challenges we have overcome throughout the trek. It is a time to appreciate the simplicity and beauty of life in the mountains and to cherish the connections we have forged with nature and our fellow adventurers.

  • Max. Altitude:3678m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea

After enjoying a nourishing breakfast in Kothe, we set off on our trek towards Thuli Kharka, which is situated on the west side of the Hinku Valley. The trail takes us through lush and verdant forests, enveloping us in a tapestry of vibrant colors and natural beauty. As we ascend for approximately two hours, the dense rhododendron forest surrounds us, painting the landscape with hues of red. The beaten path leads us through this enchanting woodland, offering a serene and tranquil atmosphere for our trek.

The journey through the rhododendron forest is a delightful experience, as we immerse ourselves in the sights and sounds of nature. The vibrant blooms and the fragrance of the flowers add a touch of magic to our walk.

Along the way, we are treated to breathtaking views of the Mera peaks, including Mera North, Mera Central, and Mera South. The towering summits stand proudly against the clear blue sky, their snow-capped peaks glistening in the sunlight.

After a pleasant trek, we reach our destination, Thuli Kharka. This charming settlement welcomes us with open arms and rewards us with panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. From Thuli Kharka, we have a wide-ranging view of the majestic Mera peaks, providing a sense of awe and wonder.

As the day comes to a close, we settle into our accommodations in Thuli Kharka. The cozy teahouses offer a comfortable resting place, where we can unwind and reflect on the day's journey. We may choose to gather around a warm fire, savoring a hot cup of tea and engaging in lively conversations with fellow trekkers.

Thuli Kharka serves as a gateway to further adventures in the Hinku Valley, and it marks another milestone in our trekking expedition. We take this opportunity to appreciate the natural wonders that surround us, absorb the tranquility of the mountains, and prepare ourselves for the trails that lie ahead. Tonight, as we rest in Thuli Kharka, the serenity, and tranquility of the Himalayas embrace us, allowing us to recharge our energy and embrace the spirit of the mountains. Tomorrow, we will continue our journey, eagerly anticipating the new experiences and breathtaking landscapes that await us on the trail.

  • Max. Altitude:4200m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:7 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:7 km

Leaving Thuli Kharka behind, we continue our ascent for approximately two hours, making our way toward the Zatrwa La pass. As we climb higher, the landscape unfolds before us, revealing stunning vistas of the Lukla Valley. From this vantage point, we are treated to a panoramic view of majestic peaks such as Cho You, Kongde, Number Himal, Kusum Kanguru, and many more.

Reaching the Zatrwa La pass marks a significant milestone in our trekking adventure. The pass offers a picturesque backdrop for us to pause and appreciate the natural splendor that surrounds us. The sweeping views of the Lukla Valley and the towering Himalayan peaks inspire a sense of awe and admiration.

After taking in the breathtaking scenery, we begin our descent from Zatrwa La Pass. The trail leads us down to Chutanga, where we take a well-deserved break and rejuvenate ourselves. The journey from Chutanga to Lukla is a straightforward and easy walk, allowing us to relax and soak in the final moments of our trek.

As we approach Lukla, a mix of emotions fills the air. The sense of accomplishment and fulfillment mingles with a tinge of nostalgia as we reflect on the incredible journey we have undertaken. The familiar sights and sounds of Lukla welcome us, signaling the end of our trekking adventure.

In Lukla, we gather with our team to celebrate the successful completion of our trek. It is a time to express our gratitude, share stories and laughter, and enjoy a final meal together in the mountains. The camaraderie and bond formed during the trek will forever hold a special place in our hearts.

Tonight, as we savor our last supper in the mountainous region, we can't help but feel a sense of pride and accomplishment. We have ventured into the wilderness, challenged ourselves, and emerged stronger and more connected to the beauty of nature. Tomorrow, we will bid farewell to the mountains and begin our journey back to Kathmandu, carrying with us the memories and experiences that will last a lifetime.

As we conclude our trek, we are filled with a deep appreciation for the majestic Himalayas, the warmth and hospitality of the Nepali people, and the transformative power of nature. The trekking adventure has not only tested our physical endurance but has also touched our souls, leaving an indelible mark on our lives.

Tonight, as we rest in Lukla, surrounded by the mountains that have witnessed our journey, we are grateful for the incredible opportunity to experience the wonders of the Himalayas. The memories of this trek will forever inspire us and ignite a yearning to explore further, embark on new adventures, and continue embracing the spirit of the mountains.

  • Max. Altitude:2800m
  • Accommodation:Lodge
  • Time:7 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:11km

After a restful night in Lukla, we wake up early in the morning, filled with a mixture of excitement and nostalgia. Today marks the beginning of our journey back to Kathmandu, where we will soon conclude our remarkable trip. We prepare ourselves for the arrival of our flight, ensuring that our belongings are organized and ready to be transported. The anticipation builds as we gather our memories and experiences from the mountains, ready to carry them with us as we return to the bustling city.

As we wait for our flight, we take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey we have embarked upon. The breathtaking landscapes, the challenging trails, and the bond formed with our fellow trekkers and guides have left an indelible mark on our hearts.

Finally, the moment arrives, and we board the flight that will carry us back to Kathmandu. The short but scenic flight offers one last glimpse of the majestic Himalayas, bidding us farewell as we descend into the city below.

Upon our arrival in Kathmandu, we are greeted with a sense of familiarity and a renewed appreciation for the comforts of urban life. We gather our belongings and make our way to the hotel, where we can rest and reflect on the incredible journey we have just completed.

In the coming days, we will have the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Kathmandu, immerse ourselves in its rich cultural heritage, and perhaps share our stories and experiences with fellow travelers. It is a time to unwind, to process the magnitude of our adventure, and to savor the final moments of our trip.

As we near the conclusion of our journey, we carry with us a profound sense of gratitude. Gratitude for the majestic mountains that have embraced us, for the welcoming Nepali people who have shared their culture and traditions, and for the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas.

The trip may be nearing its end, but the memories and experiences will forever remain etched in our minds and hearts. We have been transformed by the challenges we faced, the friendships we forged, and the profound connection we felt with nature.

As we bid farewell to the mountains and prepare to depart from Kathmandu, we do so with a sense of fulfillment, knowing that we have embarked on a journey of a lifetime. The memories and lessons learned will continue to inspire us as we navigate the path ahead.

Our trek may be coming to an end, but the spirit of adventure and exploration will continue to guide us in our future endeavors. We leave Nepal with a deep appreciation for its natural wonders, its rich cultural heritage, and the resilience and warmth of its people. As we take our final steps on this incredible journey, we carry with us the mountains in our hearts, forever grateful for the transformative power of the Himalayas.

  • Max. Altitude:1300m
  • Accommodation:Hotel
  • Time:1 hour
  • Meals:1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner with coffee/tea
  • Walking Distance:2300km

The final day of the trek is a day of relaxation and reflection. Rest and unwind before your departure, taking time to cherish the unforgettable experiences and sights you've encountered. Our team member will ensure a smooth departure, escorting you to the airport and making sure you reach your flight on time. We hope the memories and friendships made in Nepal will stay with you forever. Thank you for choosing us as your trekking companions, and we hope to welcome you back in the future. Safe travels, take care, and keep the spirit of adventure alive.

  • Max. Altitude:1300m
  • Accommodation:Hotel
  • Time:7 hour
  • Meals:1 Breakfast
  • Walking Distance:11km
What's Included
  • Meals as specified for the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
  • All internal local transport is as per the itinerary.
  • Local flights from Kathmandu- Lukla- Kathmandu.
  • National park entrance fees, trekking, and climbing permits, accommodation in twin sharing tents and local basis lodges or best available places for accommodations, guide and porters-salary, insurance, food, accommodations, and other allowances included in trekking arrangements.
  • Basic first aid kit carried by your guide.
  • None of the single supplements is required in Kathmandu or in the mountain.
  • Arrival Airport picks up and departure drop.
What's not Included
  • Food, accommodation(Kathmandu) - lunch and dinner, International flights from your home to home.
  • Airport taxes, car, taxi or van, visa fees.
  • Medical examination (if required) and vaccination costs.
  • Own expenditures (personal), .all bar bills, laundry, telephone calls, hot showers in the mountain, mineral water, and sweet deserts, we recommend bringing .water purifier and neutralizer tabulates to reduce your cost of traveling and to become a responsible traveler.
  • Drinks or meals except for 3 meals or not specified in the itinerary, Personal clothing, and equipment, travel insurance, Optional trips. Tipping in general for trek crew (driver, trek leader, and porter-tipping is not mandatory but expected).
  • Charges were sustained as a result of delays beyond Nepal Nomad's control. Anything not specified in the Cost Includes section.
Good to Know

Experience and Insurance Required for Mera Peak Climb

The climber should have a good level of fitness and experience in mountain walking for the Mera Peak Climbing. These tend to be longer treks with some more difficult days, some of which may involve walking at increased altitudes and more difficult terrain. Occasionally, there may be a long day when negotiating the more challenging sections such as a mountain pass or viewing peak. Altitude may range up to 5000 meters.

Insurance: Nepal Nomad's booking terms & conditions of joining Mera Peak Climbing include that you must be fully insured with medical, and emergency rescue evacuations including trip cancellation insurance which should cover over 3000m to 6000m.

Pre-Trip Meeting before Mera Peak Climbing

As we tend to conduct meetings on every trip. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss more details about the climbing and also the opportunity to ask any questions related to the trip. This meeting is also conducted to introduce the climbing guide and other crew members.

A typical day in the Mera Peak trek and climb adventure

Your Sherpa will serve you morning tea at 6.30 am. After having Breakfast, tight up against your bag pack and get ready for today's fantastic trekking hiking for the next three to four hours then we shall stop for an hour along the way for a well-prepared hot lunch. Later, walk another three hours or so before you stop for the overnight.

Accommodation and meals in Mera Peak Climbing

While at the Mera Peak Climbing, there will be only a limited number of lodges. Sometimes you may have to share a washroom and sometimes you may also not have a shower. Even though the lodges cannot provide you with all the facilities but they can give you the essence of how the mountain lifestyle is in Himalayan regions.

Meals: On Mera Peak Climbing, three meals on a full-board basis will be provided. Every day dinner and breakfast will be placed and taken in the same lodge you spend overnight but Lunch will be taken on your way to the next village. Farewell, dinner, breakfast, and reception will be provided in Kathmandu.

Responsible Travel and use of Transportation in the Mera Peak Climb journey

Considering the well-being of the environment whether natural or artificial is the best way to conduct responsible travel. Likewise, airplanes will be used generally to connect with Lukla. However, Helicopters can also be used if you are planning luxurious travel.

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