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Mera Peak, Nepal
Mera Peak Climbing Trek
The Highlights of Nepal
Spring (Mar-May), Autumn (Sep-Nov) 2 18 Days
Journey Overview
Six thousand four hundred sixty-one meters. That's higher than any mountain in Europe, Africa, or North America. And you can stand there, without being a professional mountaineer. Mera Peak is Nepal's highest trekking peak, an achievable yet exhilarating challenge that rewards the brave with something extraordinary: a 360-degree panorama of five of the world's six highest mountains stretching across the horizon.
Your journey begins with the iconic flight to Lukla, then veers away from the crowded Everest trail into the pristine Hinku Valley. Trek through rhododendron forests where red pandas hide in bamboo thickets, cross suspension bridges over the roaring Hinku River, and walk through alpine meadows where yaks graze beneath hanging glaciers. In Khare, at 5,045 meters, you'll spend days mastering technical skills: crampons, ice axes, rope work under the guidance of professional climbing experts who ensure you're ready for summit day.
Then comes the ascent. From High Camp, begin the climb in darkness, headlamps cutting through the cold as you traverse Mera Glacier. As dawn breaks, the Himalayas reveal themselves in a display that defies description: Everest rising above all others, Lhotse's massive wall, Cho Oyu's white pyramid, Makalu's perfect cone, and Kanchenjunga's sprawling massif. All five visible from a single summit. This is the view that mountaineers dream of, and you've earned it.
That view from 6,461 meters? It belongs to those who dare.
What's included
- Private Car Transport with Airport Pick-Up/Drop-Off
- 4 Nights Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu
- Welcome & Farewell Dinners in Kathmandu
- Teahouse/Lodge Accommodation During the Trek
- Experienced, Professional Government Certified Porter(s) and Nepalese/English/Chinese-speaking Guide(s)
- Daily Breakfast
- Camping Gear (Tents, Sleeping Bags, Mats, Cooking Utensils)
- Ground Transportation (Private Jeep/Bus)
- All Required Permits and Paperwork for Trekking
- All Sightseeing Entrance Fees to Listed Attractions
- First Aid Kit
- Staff Insurance, Wages and Meals
- In Case of Emergency during your Trek, We Provide Prompt Rescue and Medical Support. Please Ensure Your Travel Insurance Covers Helicopter Evacuation and Treatment Costs
- Achievement Certificate Upon Trek Completion
- International Airfare
- Visa Fees and Travel Documents
- Personal Trekking Gear & Equipment
- Tips for Guide(s), Driver(s), and Hotel Staff(s)
- Snacks, Beverages, or Meals Outside the Provided Plan
- Personal expenses (Laundry, Phone Calls, Bar Bills, Bottled Water, Showers, etc.)
- Emergency Evacuation Costs
- Hotel Water and Wi-Fi in Trekking Area
- Nepal Domestic Flight(s)
- Travel and Medical Insurance
- Extra Nights in Kathmandu Due to Early Return, Late Arrival, or Delays
- All Costs and (Personal) Expenses not Listed under "Inclusions"
- Costs/Delays Beyond Control of the Management (Landslides, Weather Conditions, Itinerary Modifications due to Safety Concerns, Ilness, Changes in Government policies/Strike, etc.)
Day01Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)Kathmandu → Kathmandu
Day02Kathmandu Sightseeing & PreparationKathmandu → Kathmandu
Day03Fly to Lukla (2,840m) & Trek to Paiya (2,730m)Kathmandu → Lukla
Day04Trek to Panggom (2,846m)
Day05Trek to Ningsow (2,863m)
Day06Trek to Chhatra Khola (2,800m)
Day07Trek to Kothe (3,691m)
Day08Trek to Thaknak (4,358m)
Day09Trek to Khare (5,045m)
Day10Acclimatization & Pre-Climb Training (Khare)
Day11Trek to Mera High Camp (5,780m)
Day12Summit Mera Peak (6,461m) & Return to Khare (5,045m)
Day13Contingency / Reserve Day
Day14Trek to Kothe (3,600m)
Day15Trek to Thuli Kharka (4,300m)
Day16Cross Zatrwa La Pass (4,600m) & Trek to LuklaLukla → Lukla
Day17Fly Back to KathmanduLukla → Kathmandu
Day18Departure Day
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Ask for a custom itineraryFeatures of the tour
- Fly to Thrilling Lukla and Trek to Paiya through Lush Jungles and Traditional Villages for a Gentle Introduction
- Trek through the Beautiful Hinku Valley and Makalu Barun National Park.
- Journey to Chetrakhola and Kothe along Hinku River, Immersing in Serene Pastures and Ancient Sherpa Culture.
- Acclimatize at Khare, Mastering Technical Skills amid Alpine Meadows through Training Days with Professional Climbing Guides.
- Summit Mera Peak (6,461m) from High Camp, Nepal’s Highest Trekking Peak.
- Panoramic Views of Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga.
- Peaceful Forest Trails, Suspension Bridges, and Alpine Landscapes.
Travel help center
Frequently asked journey queries
- Mera Peak (6,461m) is considered a moderately technical trekking peak. It requires good physical fitness, strong endurance, and the ability to trek 6–8 hours a day. Prior experience in high-altitude trekking is helpful, but technical climbing experience is not mandatory as training is provided.
- You should be in excellent physical condition with good cardiovascular health. Training with regular hiking, stair climbing, running, or cycling at least 2–3 months before the trip is strongly recommended.
- Not necessarily. Mera Peak is ideal for trekkers with basic mountaineering knowledge or beginners who are physically fit. Our guides provide comprehensive pre-climb training on using crampons, harnesses, and ropes at Khare before the ascent.
- The two main seasons are: Spring (March – May): Clear skies, stable weather, colorful landscapes. Autumn (September – November): Cool temperatures, post-monsoon clarity, excellent visibility. Both seasons offer great climbing conditions.
- The expedition lasts 18 days, with trekking days averaging 5–7 hours depending on altitude and trail conditions. Summit day may take up to 8–9 hours including the ascent and descent.
- The summit of Mera Peak stands at 6,461 meters (21,190 ft), which is the highest trekking peak in Nepal.
- In Kathmandu: Comfortable 3-star hotel on a twin-sharing basis. During Trek: Simple, cozy teahouses or lodges with shared bathrooms. At High Camp: Fully equipped tented camps with sleeping bags, mattresses, and kitchen facilities.
- Three freshly cooked meals daily — breakfast, lunch, and dinner — featuring Nepali, Sherpa, and international dishes. Meals include rice, noodles, soups, vegetables, eggs, and tea/coffee. In Kathmandu, breakfast is included at the hotel.
- You will need: Mera Peak Climbing Permit (issued by NMA) Sagarmatha National Park Permit TIMS Card (Trekkers’ Information Management System) Adventure Outdoor handles all necessary permit arrangements.
- Your safety is the top priority. Our guides are trained in first aid and altitude response, and carry first-aid kits, oxygen cylinders, and communication equipment. We follow acclimatization schedules to minimize altitude sickness risks.
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