Mera Peak 6476m
jiMera Peak (6,476 meters / 21,246 feet) is one of the most popular trekking peaks in Nepal and offers an exciting challenge for climbers. Situated in the Mahalangur range of the Himalayas, Mera Peak is the highest trekking peak in Nepal and provides stunning panoramic views of five of the world’s 8000-meter peaks: Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and Kangchenjunga.
This climb is non-technical but requires good physical fitness, basic mountaineering skills (such as the use of crampons, ice axes, and rope), and the ability to cope with altitude. It is ideal for those looking for an accessible first-time expedition in the high mountains of Nepal, combining a scenic trek with a summit climb.
Difficulty Level
Moderate
Best Season
Oct-Nov, March-May
Duration
17 Days
Elevation
6,476 meters / 21,246 feet
Group Size
1-8 Pax
Trip Type
Group Package
2025
Group Package
- Departs from Kathmandu, Nepal
Overview
- Stunning Himalayan Views: Panoramic views of Mount Everest (8,848m), Makalu (8,485m), Cho Oyu (8,188m), Lhotse (8,516m), and Kangchenjunga (8,586m).View of other peaks like Baruntse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam.
- Scenic Trek: Journey through beautiful Sherpa villages, alpine forests, rhododendron forests, and remote valleys.Visit to the charming mountain settlements like Paiya, Kothe, Thangnak, and Khare.
- Acclimatization and Preparations: Adequate acclimatization days to ensure a successful summit. Training for climbing techniques and altitude awareness.
- Mera Peak Summit: The experience of standing at the summit of Mera Peak and witnessing spectacular views of the surrounding peaks.
- Cultural Experience: Interaction with local Sherpa communities, experiencing their traditions and way of life. Visit to Buddhist monasteries along the trekking route.
- Trekking in Solu-Khumbu Region:Explore the heart of the Everest region, often less crowded than other routes like Everest Base Camp.
Itinerary
Day
Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrival in Kathmandu. Meet with your climbing guide and trek coordinator.
Orientation, Sightseeing and Shopping
Meet your guide for an orientation session. Spend the rest of the day and visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa.
Fly to Lukla and Trek to Paiya
Early morning flight to Lukla (2,800m / 9,186 ft). Begin trekking to Paiya (2,730m / 8,957 ft). 3-4 hour trek.
Trek from Paiya to Pangkongma
Trek to Pangkongma (2,840m / 9,317 ft). 5-6 hours of trekking
Trek to Nashing Dingma
Trek to Nashing Dingma (3,530m / 11,581 ft). 5-6 hours of trekking
Trek to Chhetra Khola
Trek to Chhetra Khola (4,220m / 13,848 ft). 5-6 hours of trekking
Trek to Kothe
Trek to Kothe (3,600m / 11,811 ft). 4-5 hours of trekking.
Trek to Thangnak
Trek to Thangnak (4,360m / 14,300 ft). 4-5 hours of trekking. Rest day in the afternoon
Trek to Khare
Trek to Khare (5,045m / 16,486 ft). 3-4 hours of trekking.
Rest and Acclimatization at Khare
Acclimatization day in Khare. Short hike to help with acclimatization, or rest for the climb.
Trek to Mera High Camp
Trek to Mera High Camp (5,800m / 19,029 ft). 5-6 hours of trekking.
Summit Day – Mera Peak
Early morning summit attempt. The summit will take around 8-10 hours, depending on weather conditions. Return to Khare after summiting.
Extra Day
Contingency Day (This is incase of weather condition)
Descend to Kothe
Descend back to Kothe (3,600m / 11,811 ft). 6-7 hours of trekking.
Trek to Thuli Kharka
Trek to Thuli Kharka
Trek to Lukla
Chetra La Pass 4600m, and Trek to Lukla
Fly Back to Kathmandu
Morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Free afternoon for shopping or relaxing in Kathmandu
Final Departure
Departure from Kathmandu.
Inclusions and Exclusions
- Permits and Fees: Mera Peak climbing permit.Teahouse accommodations Sagarmatha National Park entry permit.
- TIMS (Trekkers’ Information Management System) card.
- Accommodation: During the trek. Accommodation in Kathmandu (3-star hotels).
- Meals: Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek. Meals in Kathmandu (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- Transportation: Round-trip flight between Kathmandu and Lukla. Private vehicle for airport transfers in Kathmandu.
- Guides and Staff: Experienced climbing guide (certified by Nepal Mountaineering Association). Support staff (porters, assistant guide). High-altitude climbing gear (for the climbing portion of the trip).
- Medical: Basic first-aid kit.
- Climbing Equipment: Basic climbing gear, including ropes, ice axes, crampons, harness, etc.
- Porters: Local porters to carry personal gear (up to 15 kg per person).
- Training: Pre-climb training session (basic mountaineering skills such as using crampons and ice axes).
- Personal Expenses: Personal equipment (such as sleeping bags, down jackets, etc.). Personal trekking gear (hiking boots, clothing, etc.). Snacks, drinks, and beverages.
- Visa Fees: Nepal visa fees (to be obtained on arrival or before the trip).
- Travel Insurance: Medical and emergency evacuation insurance.
- Additional Accommodation and Meals: Meals in Kathmandu (except breakfast). Extra nights in Kathmandu (if the flight to Lukla is delayed).
- Tips: Tipping for the guide, porters, and support staff is appreciated.
- Emergency Costs: Any unforeseen additional costs like extra nights due to weather delays.
- Extra Climbing Equipment: Personal climbing gear (helmet, climbing boots, etc.).
- Summit Bonus: Climbing Staff
Cost Details
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1-2 Per Pax
USD: $3500
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2-5 Per Pax
USD: $2500
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5-8 Per Pax
USD: $2100
Payment Details
Payment Policy
Payment and Cancellation Policy
The Lift Himalaya Treks and Expedition Pvt. Ltd.
At The Lift Himalaya Treks and Expedition Pvt. Ltd., we strive to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience for all our clients. To ensure clarity and mutual understanding, please review our payment and cancellation policies below:
Deposit Requirement:
A 50% deposit of the total package cost is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation. Full payment details will be provided during the booking process.
Cancellation Policy:
- Cancellations made more than 60 days before the trek start date: A 30% fee will be deducted from your deposit to cover international banking fees and administrative charges.
- Cancellations made less than 60 days before the trek start date: 50% of the total package cost will be refunded.
- If the full package cost has already been paid, 70% of the deposit will be refunded. Refunds will be processed within 90 days of cancellation.
Refund Processing:
Refunds will be issued via the original payment method. Please note that depending on your bank’s processing times, it may take up to 90 days for the refund to appear in your account.
Force Majeure and Special Circumstances:
In cases of force majeure (such as natural disasters, political instability, or other unforeseen events), special terms may apply. Refunds in such cases will be handled on an individual basis.
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