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Mera Peak Climbing
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Trip Facts
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Trip Code AN- L022
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Trip Length 18 Days
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Route Difficulty Level H
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Group Size Min 1 to 12
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Min Altitude 2610m / 8563 ft
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Max Altitude 6654m /21830 ft
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Route Style Tent and Teahouse
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Mode Fly In Fly Out
About Trip
Mera Peak — at an elevation of 6461m is the highest trekking peak allowed to scale by climbing enthusiast and there is no doubt that it is the best peak to grab the thrilling adventure experience and unmatchable panoramic view of the Himalayas stretching from northern Cho Oyu to Everest until eastern Makalu and Kanchenjunga.
Mera Peak climbing is one of the most exciting, challenging and stunning routes of Lower Everest region and getting popular among the travelers nowadays. It is one of the best trips for all kinds of adventure lovers who want to enjoy the less technical climb on the peak situated at the very remote region with one of the best view of the world highest Himalayas you will ever see.
Nepal has 8 out of 14 eight-thousanders of the world and Mera Peak Summit offers the grand vista of 5 of them — Mt. Everest (8848m), Mt. Kanchenjunga (8586m), Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8463m) and Mt Ch Oyu (8201m) — along with several other 6000m and 7000m peaks of the Himalayan range.
Mera Peak Climbing trip starts with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and follows the route to enter into the wilderness of Hunku valley passing small settlements, oaks and rhododendron forest, deep river gorges, grazing pastures and meadows. On arrival to Khare, our climbing team will brief you with instruction about climbing style, gears use, climbing technique and all other necessary information required for the successful attempt to summit.
This 17 days trip to climb Mera Peak is an awesome journey into the remote landscapes and settlements following the lower Everest trails and there are other not-so-popular yet adventurous routes through high passes and arduous terrains too. And some popular routes include Mera Peak with Everest Base Camp — 26 days and Arun Valley to Mera Peak Climbing — 21 days.
Highlights
- Wonderful Experience to Mera Peak summit (6645m)
- Excellent walk through beautiful Sherpa villages and communities
- Magnificent view of world highest peaks including Himalayas with five 8,000m Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Makalu and Cho-Oyu inlcuding several other 6000m and 7000m peaks
Outline Itinerary
- Day 01:Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
- Day 02:Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing and Preparation Day for Climbing
- Day 03:Morning Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and trek to Paiya (2730m / 8956 ft)
- Day 04:Trek from Phakding to Pangkoma (2850m/ 9350 ft)
- Day 05:Trek from Pangkoma to Nigmsa (2745m / 9005 ft)
- Day 06:Trek from Nigmsa to Chetrakhola (3150m / 10334 ft)
- Day 07:Trek from Chetrakhola to Kothe (3600m / 11811 ft)
- Day 08:Trek from Kothe to Tangnang (4350m / 14271 ft)
- Day 09:Rest and Acclimatization Day at Tangnang
- Day 10:Trek from Tangnang to Khare (5045m / 16551 ft)
- Day 11:Trek from Khare to Mera Base Camp (5300m / 17388 ft)
- Day 12:Climb from Base Camp to High Camp (5780m/ 18963 ft)
- Day 13:Successful Mera Peak Summit (6654m) and back to Khare
- Day 14:Reserve Day for Contingency
- Day 15:Trek from Khare to Khote (3600m / 11811 ft)
- Day 16:Trek from Khote to Thuli Kharkha (3440m / 11286 ft)
- Day 17:Trek from Thuli Kharkha to Lukla (2840m / 9317 ft)
- Day 18:Morning Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
- Day 19:Final Departure | Rest Day at Kathmandu Valley | Other Travel Plan
Included in the Cost
- Airport Transfer
- Arrival Pick Up: Welcomed by our representative on arrival at Kathmandu Airport and transfer to the accommodation facility accordingly.
- Departure See Off: We shall arrange your final departure towards International Airport on private vehicle hoping to see you someday in arrival section again.
- Trip Accommodation
- Standard Hotel in Kathmandu for 2 nights (Twin Shared Basis)
- Best Suited Local Teahouse, Dorm, Tents during trekking and climbing
- Trip Meals and Drinks
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with seasonal fruits during trekking and climbing
- Breakfast in Kathmandu Valley
- Trekking and Climbing Crew and Staffs
- Experienced and Well Trained Government License Holder Trekking Guide and Climbing Guide
- Supportive Assistant Guide based on the group size
- Carryin Staffs to support the luggage of trekkers. They are strong to carry for two trekkers’ luggages, which is best-minimized upto 20 kg in total.
- All Nepalese Crew members’ salary, food, flight, accommodation and most importantly, insurance of each are already covered.
- Transportation/ Flight
- Private Vehicle are used for airport and trekking transfers
- Roundtrip Domestic Flight (Kathmandu Lukla) with airport taxes
- Private Vehicle are used for Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing
- Permit and Paperworks’
- Necessary National Park Area Permit Fee
- Necessary Climbing Permit and Garbage Deposit Fee
- Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) Registration Card
- Packing and Equipments
- AN Seasonal Sleeping Bag and Down Jacket (please care to return after use)
- All tents and camping gears for the climbing
- Trekker’s personal gears and equipments are NOT INCLUDED.
- Others
- Comprehensive First Aid Kit (bring your personal medication, if have any)
- All applicable fees, local taxes and government taxes
- Route Map, Adventure Certificate etc
Not Included in the Cost
- Visa and Entrance Fee
- You can also obtain Arrival Visa at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu.
- Multiple entry visas are USD 25, USD 40 and USD 100 for 15 days, 30 days and 90 days respectively.
- Entrance Fees to Cultural and Heritage Sites during sightseeing
- Meals and Drinks
- Lunch in Kathmandu
- Any Meals than mentioned in itinerary above
- Drinking Water, Soft and Hard Drinks, Tea/Coffee during trip
- Personal Expenses
- Phone Calls, Laundry, Battery Charging, Shopping, Hot Shower, Additional Carryin Staff Support etc
- Trekking gears and equipments
- Personal gears and equipments (See Trip Menu)
- You can also buy both local made and original branded gears in trekking gear stores of Kathmandu
- Travel Insurance
- No travel insurance of any kinds is included for climbers. You should buy yourself a travel insurance that suit your adventure activities and cover possible expenses (Our Crew are Insured).
- Other Activities
- Any other excursion or adventure plan besides mentioned above is not included however; they can be arranged happily upon your interest on extra cost.
- Miscellaneous
- Tips of Gratitude for Crew Members (Expected)
- Cost arises due obstruction and delay on the programmed itinerary due weather problems, road situation. natural calamities and social & political causes (reason beyond our hands to take control)
- Any other thing besides the Service Include Section
Detail Itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to HotelDrive: 30-45 min | Accommodation: Hotel | Meals: Dinner
Day 2Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing and Preparation Day for ClimbingDrive: 3-4 hrs | Accommodation: Hotel | Meals: Breakfast
Day 3Morning Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and trek to Paiya (2730m / 8956 ft)Drive: 30min | Flight: 25min | Walk: 5- 6 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 4Trek from Phakding to Pangkoma (2850m/ 9350 ft)Walk: 5 - 6 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 5Trek from Pangkoma to Nigmsa (2745m / 9005 ft)Walk: 4 - 5 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 6Trek from Nigmsa to Chetrakhola (3150m / 10334 ft)Walk: 6.5 – 7 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 7Trek from Chetrakhola to Kothe (3600m / 11811 ft)Walk: 6 – 6.5 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 8Trek from Kothe to Tangnang (4350m / 14271 ft)Walk: 3 – 4 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 9Rest and Acclimatization Day at TangnangWalk: 3 – 4 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 10Trek from Tangnang to Khare (5045m / 16551 ft)Walk: 2 – 3 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 11Trek from Khare to Mera Base Camp (5300m / 17388 ft)Walk: 5 – 6 hrs | Accommodation: Tented Camp | Meals: B, L, D
Day 12Climb from Base Camp to High Camp (5780m/ 18963 ft)Walk: 3 – 4 hrs | Accommodation: Tented Camp | Meals: B, L, D
Day 13Successful Mera Peak Summit (6654m) and back to KhareWalk: 8 – 9 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 14Reserve Day for Contingency
Day 15Trek from Khare to Khote (3600m / 11811 ft)Walk: 6 - 7 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 16Trek from Khote to Thuli Kharkha (3440m / 11286 ft)Walk: 6 - 7 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 17Trek from Thuli Kharkha to Lukla (2840m / 9317 ft)Walk: 6 - 7 hrs | Accommodation: Local Teahouse | Meals: B, L, D
Day 18Morning Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu and transfer to HotelFlight: 25 min. | Drive: 30-45 min | Accommodation: Hotel | Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 19Final Departure | Rest Day at Kathmandu Valley | Other Travel Plan
Safety Concern
Your safety is our top concern while organizing outdoor and adventure plans. Our leaders and crew members are experienced professionals who will make sure that trip is safely coursed. We truly understand the essentiality of information flow and risk management to provide the best experience. Our trekking arrangement includes the proper clothing, supplies of equipment and gears, high altitude prevention measures and remedies to provide the carefree adventure in the Himalayas.
Room to Customize
Standard itinerary and route plans are typically designed considering the average level of fitness of travelers and level of altitude gain on the trek (and multiple other factors) which can be modified as per the interest, time and budget plan of travelers. There is always a room for customization of the given standard itinerary if it does not meet your way of interest and then please pass your opinion. You may want to stay in Kathmandu by yourself or maybe do sightseeing around by yourself; we will give you more information to do it by yourself if you ask us.
We always like to hear what you have to say. We are always happy to assist your valuable travel holidays in your manner with the best information that suits your way of traveling. It is your travel plan; you can choose what you want to do, of course with a lot of information first. Feel free to submit and share your travel ideas and we shall get back to you with more thoughts in no time.
Group Size
We, ourselves feel that the group size of maximum 12 pax is an ideal size to run the trip. However, we have also arranged the plan for large students groups, employee groups and able to organize such trip for groups upon request. All of our trekking plans are accompanied by specialized local leaders, guides, porters and assistant guides (as required) who will always ensure your safety and comfort at every part of the journey.
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