Overview
The Mera Peak Climbing expedition stands out as an exhilarating adventure in the heart of the Himalayas, offering an ascent to Nepal’s highest trekking peak. This incredible journey, featuring Mera South (6,065m), Mera North (6,476m), and Mera Central (6,461m), has gained immense popularity among mountaineers for its stunning vistas and diverse challenges.
Renowned as the ‘practice peak’ of the Himalayas, Mera Peak attracts both novice and experienced climbers. Its relatively accessible route and breathtaking panoramas from the summit, showcasing Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, and Everest, make it a coveted experience.
Whether you’re a budding enthusiast venturing on your first climbing expedition or a seasoned climber seeking a new summit conquest, our meticulously guided Mera Peak package at Peak Climbing Nepal promises an exceptional mountaineering journey.
The 17-day adventure commences in Kathmandu and takes flight to Lukla, a scenic gateway to the Khumbu region. Trekking begins from Lukla to Chhuthang on the inaugural day. From there, the trail leads to Thuli Kharka (4300m) via the captivating Zatrawala Pass. An overnight stay at Thuli Kharka precedes the journey to Kothe. The next leg continues to Thangnak (4326m) before heading to Khare.
Khare offers a preview of the impending challenge, Mera Peak, allowing for acclimatization with a two-night stay. The expedition advances towards Mera Base Camp (5300m), progressing to Mera High Camp (5,700m) and culminating at the summit of Mera Peak (6,476m).
Upon a successful summit, the descent retreats to Khare for an overnight stay before retracing the path back to Lukla. This return journey passes through Khare, Kothe, Thuli Kharka, and finally, Lukla, marking the last night in the Khumbu region before the flight back to Kathmandu. The expedition concludes upon landing in Kathmandu, bringing an end to the unforgettable Mera Peak Climbing experience with us.
Trip Highlights for Mera Peak Climbing
- Summiting Nepal's highest trekking peak, Mera Peak, towering at 6,461 meters
- Explore both Hinku Valley and the famed Khumbu Valley for a comprehensive journey.
- Ideal climbing experience for novice mountaineers seeking to hone their skills and gather hands-on experience.
- Breathtaking panoramic views from the summit encompassing five of the world's highest peaks: Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, and Everest
- Traverse through remote and captivating trails adorned with vibrant rhododendron forests, serene pine groves, and majestic fir trees
- Passing by scenic waterfalls, meandering rivers, and vast pasture lands offering unobstructed views of the Himalayas
- Immerse in the cultural tapestry of traditional settlements influenced by Tibetan and Buddhist heritage