Mera peak climbing, a highest trekking peak in Nepal is one of the most popular mountain to climb for adventure lovers. Mera Peak (6476m) is located far south east of the entire Everest region. Climbing Mera peak itself is not much technical and doesn't consist of a steep technical climb but the elevation reaching 6476m at the summit makes this a challenging climb. The region of this stunning peak belongs to Hinku Valley area and the main rout of trekking also follow the entire valley. Himalayan Mentor has suggested climbing itinerary of the popular Mera peak climbing which is based on facts to fit every level of normal climbers with reasonable cost. The entire trekking route follows crossing over the Zatra La Pass and continue high valley up to Thangnak. It is also allow to climbers perfect acclimatization and sufficient fit before heading the main climbing to the peak.
Expedition to Mera peak provides you best opportunity to fulfill your mountain climbing dream in Everest region of Nepal. We provide you full board kitchen service basis and accommodation at teahouse lodge stay on the way of trekking and camping supported basis above Khare Camp. We have fixed of this type of service because climbers can get perfect hygienic food supplies which is also main concern of the entire trip. Mera peak climbing is one of the most popular one and till this date every season attracts many climbers to scale its summit. Above high camp attempt is physically very demanding and the main climbing part is quite technically straightforward on snow slopes which rarely exceed 30 degrees.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport
Up on arrival meet our office representative at airport and transfer to hotel/ after refreshing complete the official formalities/ briefing about the preparation and rest of the day free for your own leisure/overnight at hotel in BB Basis.
Day 02: Permit preparation day - You will get briefing about the peak this day /overnight at hotel in BB Basis..
Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2800m), & trek to Chutang (3450m) and overnight at Lodge. (BLD)
Day 04: Trek Chutang to Zatra La Pass (4600m) to Thuli Kharka, Overnight at Lodge
Day 05: Thuli Khark –Mosom Kharka (3680m), Overnight at Lodge (BLD) .
Day 06: Mosom Kharka to Kote (4182m), overnight at Lodge (BLD) .
Day 07: Kote – Tangnag (4355m), overnight at Lodge (BLD) .
Day 08: Tangnag – Khare (5095m), overnight at Lodge (BLD) .
Day 09: Khare - Rest day for acclimatizing, (BLD) .
Day 10: Khare – High Camp (5800m), overnight tented camping (BLD) .
Day 11: High Camp to Mera Summit (6461m) to Base Camp or Khare Camp, overnight Camp (BLD) or Tea house.
Day 12: Spare day (any mishap - either flight or weather or mountain sick or any)
Day 13: Khare/Base Camp to Kothe (3600m), 4-5 hours overnight Lodge (BLD) .
Day 14: Kothe to Thuli Kharka, overnight Lodge, 5-6 hours (BLD) .
Day 15: Thuli Kharka to cross Zetrala to Lukla 6/8 hours, overnight Lodge (BLD)
Day 16: Lukla to Kathmandu by flight then transfer to Hotel (B) .
Day 17: Free for personal activities-shopping or visiting/celebration and receiving successfully climbed the Island Peak and evening fare well dinner with culture show at Nepalese Traditional Kitchen you will be enjoyed very authentic way of Nepalese hospitalities and overnight at hotel in BB Basis.(BD)
Day 18: After breakfast transfer to airport for final departure or proceed for onward program. We also organize many different sorts of activities- whitewater rafting, wildlife safari tour, Tibet, Bhutan & India tour and more as you wish to have for onward destination. (B)
Note: B= Breakfast, L= Lunch & D = Dinner
When is the best time to climb Mera Peak?
We recommend climbing Mera Peak in late April, May in spring and late September, October and November in autumn. The best month for climbing Mera Peak is May and October. If you are planning to climb Mera Peak during late March to early April or late October to November, you need to prepare for colder weather conditions. Therefore, you will need to adjust your climbing gear and equipment to suit the colder weather conditions you will encounter on the Mera Peak climb.
Do I need to have previous altitude experience?
We suggest you not attempt climbing Mera peak if you are doing first higher altitude or mountaineering experience for it. You need higher elevation experience before climbing any mountain peaks that are above 6000 meters. Before taking this challenge, we recommend you to experience as much as trekking and hiking in higher altitude conditions which help you to achieve your goal to summit Mera Peak easily. If you are experienced with trekking in higher elevation, your experience helps you to understand the equipment, gear, clothing and how to keep you safe in this altitude.
Do I need a qualified mountaineering guide to climb Mera Peak?
Yes, you must need to have a qualified and certified mountaineering guide to achieve your goal. The guide should know about the rope fixing, manage pre-climbing training, and make the climbers safe in the high altitude and safely take climbers to the summit and take down. Please choose the government registered company and ask for the qualified guide who can provide quality guidance during your Mera Peak climbing.