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Mera Peak
Elevate Your Adventure: Conquer Mera Peak, Where Every Step Transforms Dreams into Summit Realities
Nestled in the Solukhumbu district of Nepal's Himalayas, Mera Peak offers a captivating trek. The trail winds through forests of pine and rhododendrons, leading to a remote and uninhabited valley that unfolds into the alpine environment of Mera Base Camp. The peak itself rises majestically south of Everest. While the ascent is technically straightforward, heavy snow and a maze of crevasses can extend the journey to the summit. Beyond the allure of climbing Mera Peak, the trek to base camp from Lukla rewards you with the unspoiled natural beauty of Nepal's densely forested hillsides.
RegionEverest
Highest Elevation6470.00m
StartTribhuvan International Airport
EndTribhuwan International Airport
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Highlights
About the highlights of this tripsConquer the tallest trekking peak of Nepal, renowned for tis accessibility and stunning vistas.
Embark on an expedition that opens the door to unparalleled adventure, catering to the aspirations of seasoned trekkers seeint the next challenge.
Test your limits and embark on the ultimate high altitude challenge, pushing boundaries and reaching new hieghts amidstthe Himalayan landscape.
Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree panoramas of the five tallest mountains in the world: Mount Everest (8848m), Kangchenjunga (8586m), Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8485m), and Cho Oyu (8201m).
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Nepalese culture and geography as you traverse the diverse route, including the iconic Zwarta La Pass, offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and scenic exploration.
Itinerary
Know how the daily schedule of the trip will be
Day 1
Arrival and Overnight in Kathmandu
Day 2
Drive to Manthali
Day 3
Fly to Lukla and Trek to Paiyan
Day 4
Trek to Panggom
Day 5
Trek to Ramailo Danda
Day 6
Trek to Chhetra Khola
Day 7
Trek to Kothe
Day 8
Kothe to Thangnak
Day 9
Thangnak to Khare
Day 10
Training and acclimatization
Day 11
Mera High Camp
Day 12
Summit Day
Day 13
Back up summit day
Day 14
Trek to Kothe
Day 15
Trek from Kothe to Chorten
Day 16
Trek from Chorten to Lukla
Day 17
Return to Kathmandu
Day 18
Fly back home
Best Time to go
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Spring, spanning from March to May, emerges as the primary season for embarking on the Mera Peak expedition, promising awe-inspiring mountain panoramas amidst favourable weather conditions. Traverse trails adorned with vibrant rhododendron blooms, beginning their picturesque display from mid-March onwards. With clear skies prevailing, temperatures typically range from -10°C to 20°C, offering comfortable trekking conditions. While encountering thick snow towards the summit is characteristic of this season, it also presents the opportunity to encounter ski groups en route to Mera Peak Base Camp. Notably, late April and early May emerge as the pinnacle times to embark on this journey, marking the apex of the expedition experience throughout the year.
Price Includes
Covers the cost of everything listedAccommodation
- Two nights in 5 star Hotel in Kathmandu.
- Two Nights in tented camp in Manthali
- 2-3 Nights in tented camp form Mera Base Camp
- Twelve Nights in Tea Houses
- All accommodation are in twin sharing basis
Transportation
- Airport pick up and drop
- Transfer to/from Manthali
- Domestic flights form Manthali to Lukla and back
Crew
- 1 licensed trek leader form arrival to departure.
- 1 Assistant leader for every 4 clients.
- 1 Porter for every 1 clients.
- 1 experienced climbing sherpa from Mera Peak Base Camp.
Permits Info
- Garbage deposit fee.
- Expedition and climbing royalty fees of Nepal Mountaineering Association.
- Makalu Barun National Park entry fees.
Miscellaneous
- insurance, wages, meals and accommodation of crew members.
- Insustry standard first aid kit
Excludes
- Visa fees
- Insurance which covers peak climbing
- International airport tax
- Extra weight on domestic flight
- Drinks and snacks
- Personal expedition equipment
- Meals in Kathmandu valley
- Optional activities
- Late check out on hotels
- Tips and gratuites
Checklist
Guarantees you have everything you need for your tripRequired Gears
- 1 set of base/thermal Layer and 1 mid-layer
- 1 Set outer layer
- 1 waterproof jacket and 1 waterproof trousers, or raincoat/punchoo instead.
- 1 pair of lightweight trekking trousers or zip-off pants.
- 2 trekking t-shirts/shirts-merino is ideal
- Four Season Sleeping bag.
- Four Season Down Jacket.
- 1 pair liner gloves
- 1 warm wool hat
- 1 sunhat or similar
- Sleeping bag liner
- Travel towel
- Sun cream
- Moisturizer
- Lip Balm
- Toilet Paper
- 1 rucksack/duffle bag for the porters to carry with your overnight kit
- 1-day pack (approx. 30ltr) with a waterproof cover
- 2 x 1ltr water bottles or CamelBak
- 1 x head torch
- Water purification tablets
- Sandals or hut shoes
- 3 pairs thick walking socks / 3 pairs lighter walking socks
- Running Shoes or sneakers.
- Power bank
- Thermal Flask
- Adaptors: Nepal uses Type D, C and M
Required Paperworks
- Passport
- Insurance
- PP Photo
Recommended Gear
- Trekking poles
- Sunglasses
- Personal medication and first aid kit
Important Details
Ensuring you don't miss anything crucialAccommodation
Food
Transportation
Crew
Responsible Travel
Health and Safety
High Altitude Sickness
Insurance
Misc
FAQs
Here are the most frequently asked questions about the Mera PeakCan I rent/buy personal climbing equipment in Kathmandu?
How much am I supposed to trip?
How much load am I supposed to carry during trekking?
What do I need to know about flight cancellation in Nepal?
Will bad weather impact our summit push?
What will the weather be like?
What should I know about drinking water?
What happens when emergency evacuation/rescue is needed for me?
Is there any recommended travel insurance? What coverage it must have!
What is the backup plan if I am not able to complete the trek/climb?
What is the probability of getting altitude sickness? 11
How much money should I carry?
Who will be leading us on the trip?
What type of food will be available during the trek? Where am I supposed to eat?
Do you have any suggestions for training before the trip?
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