Mera Pick

Our representative will receive you at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)terminal during the first day of your Mera Peak itinerary. Our representative will also assist you with your luggage and hotel check-in.

Depending on the time of arrival, after getting enough rest you can also stroll around the bustling city to check out its vibrant ambiance. Or check out the nearby highlights if you have got enough time. Overnight stay at a star hotel in Kathmandu.

It’s an exhilarating day’s adventure today as you set out the exploration of the cultural and traditional capital city of this Himlayan country. Out of the 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, 7 of them are inside this beautiful capital city. As visiting all of these historic and religious landmarks in a single day is not possible, you will explore 3-4 of these magnificent marvels in this day’s adventure.

After finishing your sightseeing exploration, you will visit our office located in Thamel for the Mera Peak Climb overview and briefing. If you haven’t completed your shopping for the trek and climb, you can use this day to buy and rent equipment or clothes from Thamel. You will be dropped back to your hotel for an overnight stay, rest well as tomorrow’s adventure starts early in the morning.

Kick-starting your Mera Peak climbing on Day 3 of your expedition, you will leave the bustling capital behind as you move to the marvelous Himlayan region. You will board an early morning flight at the domestic terminal of TIA and head towards Lukla. This short scenic cross-valley flight lasts for about 45 minutes and takes you across lush green hills, soaring rivers, and vibrant civilization as you move the snow-clad wide vistas of the Himalayas.

After landing in Lukla, you will meet the rest of your expedition team crew members here and if you have any unfinished shopping you can check out the marketplaces here. Moving along the second leg of this 3rd day’s adventure in the Mera Peak itinerary, you will follow the scenic routes across the dense rhododendron and pine forest below the Kalo Himal Ridge. The beautiful trekking route alongside the Dudh Koshi River stretches all the way to Chhuthang, a summer pasture land used by the herders. Overnight stay at Chhuthang.

It’s another day of scenic adventure in your Mera Peak Climbing, however, as you will pass one of the high Himlayan passes, you need to take it easy and stay hydrated throughout the adventure. Starting your adventure from Chhuthang after breakfast, you will trek across the beautiful trails decorated with magnolia, rhododendron, and pine forest as you reach the steep trailed hill leading to the top of Zatrawal Pass.

This will be your first day of a challenging trek in the Mera Peak climbing as you push for the top of the pass overcoming the steep climbing sections. It may be a difficult climb, however, after reaching the top of the Zatrawal pass you will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Himlayan massifs like Lumdung Himal, Karyolang Peak, Kongdi Ri, and Numbur Himal. Then after enjoying the ambiance of the high Himalayan, you start on your descending trail to Tuli Kharka following the trails of Chattre. Tuli Kharka is a big pasture land with several teahouses, you will rest here overnight.

On the fifth day of your Mera Peak itinerary, you will dive deeper to explore the ambiance of the Hinku Valley. Leaving Tuli Kharka behind you will follow the descending trail that extends to the ridge of the Hinku River during the first part of the trek. Then you will traverse the rocky trails with several ascending and descending segments alongside the lush pine, oaks, and rhododendron forest heading deeper into the Hinku Valley.

You will be greeted with a delightful view of the Mera Peak as you move along the scenic trails of Hinku Valley. Moving ahead on the western trail of the valley you will push for the Kothe situated at the bank of the Hinku River. Teahouse accommodation at Kothe.

After enjoying the magical vibrance of the close-up Mera Peak from Kothe, you will proceed along the trails headed toward Thangnak. On this day of your Mera Peak climbing, you will move along the steep gradual upward trails on the ridge of the Hinku Khola making your way toward Gondishung, a small summer settlement for the herders.

Moving further ahead you will also pass one of the oldest monasteries in the region, Lungsumgba Gumba which was built approximately 200 years ago. It’s a short scenic trail from here that will lead you to Thangnak, a summer grazeland for the herders with several teahouses. From here, you will able to enjoy the stunning views of Mera Peak, Kusum Kanguru, and other adjacent peaks as you settle in for the night in this magical ambiance of the Himalayas.

After breakfast, the expedition will lead to the last settlement en route to the Mera Peak Base Camp, Khare. As you ascend to the altitude of 5,000 meters it is recommended that you drink enough water and take the adventure slow. During the first part of this day’s trekking adventure, you will pass through the steep moraines of the Dig Glacier as you make your way toward Dig Kharka. Then proceeding further, you will follow the glacial moraines of the Hinku Nup and Shar Glaciers heading toward Khare.

During the last stretch of this day’s adventure in the Mera Peak trek, you will move along the steep trail that stretches all the way to Khare. From the vantage point of this last settlement along the route, you will be able to enjoy the magnificent views of the Himlayan massifs like Kusum Kanguru, Kyashar, and the north face of Mera Peak.

As you have ascended significantly high by this day in your Mera Peak climbing, you will use this day as your first acclimatization day. There is a risk for the human body to catch altitude sickness at higher altitudes if you don’t acclimatize properly. So, in your Mera Peak Climbing itinerary, you will use this day to give your body rest after a long enduring journey and do some side exploration as light physical activities as it helps you for an effective acclimatization process.

You can do some short hikes around the region and check your mountaineering equipment for the big adventure starting tomorrow. Overnight stay at the teahouse in Khare.

The big day you have been waiting for is finally here. You will ascend on the snowy slopes of the mountain, making your way toward Mera High Camp. You will leave Khare behind as you head toward Mera Base Camp during the first part of the trek. You will trek across the Mera La Pass, the first snow and ice segment of the Mera Peak climb expedition, as you cover the distance on the glacial segments heading toward the Mera Base Camp.

After arriving at the base camp, you will shortly begin your climbing expedition on Mera Peak heading toward the high camp. Walking along the snowy and glacial segments of the mountain, a gradual climb will lead you toward the Mera High Camp. Our expedition crew will set up warm camps to rest for the night and prepare warm and nutritious food for you. Enjoying the up close incredible views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Nuptse you will settle in for the night as the Mera Peak climbing starts early in the morning.

Day 10 in your Mera Peak Climbing itinerary will be a reserve/contingency day separated in case you have to push your summit day. Although climbing Mera Peak in the peak seasons like autumn and spring doesn’t see much weather turbulence, the high altitude climatic conditions can be unpredictable at times. Thus, this day has been separated in this Mera Peak climbing as a reserve day so you can find the most appropriate window to grasp the victory on this magnificent peak. In case everything during the expedition goes according to the plan, you will continue with your summit pushing.

This is the summit day of the expedition. With all the mountaineering equipment ready, you will begin your scaling really early in the morning to reach the summit before noon as the high winds after 12 p.m. can cause difficulties during the expedition. Led by the professional mountain guide, you follow his footsteps to push for the summit, as everything has been arranged for a comfortable climbing experience, you don’t have to worry about anything.

It takes approximately 5-6 hours for you to reach the summit of Mera Peak from the Mera High Camp. After enjoying the incredible vistas from the summit of the mountain that inclined Ama Dablam, Nuptse, Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Kanchenjunga, and several other peaks in its frame, you will descend down to Khare. You will celebrate your victory at Khare and enjoy the warm comfort of the local teahouse after a weary day’s adventure.

After climbing Mera Peak, you will retrace your steps back to Kothe from Khare. Leaving the high-altitude Himlayan region behind, you will retrace your step back across the moraines of the Hinku Nup and Share Glaciers leaving the Dig Kharka and Dig Glacier behind. As you follow the descending trail to the lower altitude, you will find this trek in your Mera Peak climbing as an easy day’s walk.

Moving along the descending trails you will also pass the summer grazeland, Thangank, and re-enter the spiritual ambiance of the Lungsumgba Gumba. Then during the final stretch of this day’s adventure, you will follow the trekking trail alongside the Hinku River that leads you to the beautiful Kothe Village situated at its bank.

After breakfast, you will continue on your step-retracing route as you follow the scenic trail alongside the dense rhododendron and pine forests. This day’s trekking route in your Mera Peak climbing consists of more uphill segments than the descending trails.

Then moving further along the trail enjoy the magnificent views of the Mera peak, you will follow the ridges of the Hinku River and with the gradual ascent during the final part, you will finally arrive at Tuli Kharka. Enjoying the magnificence of the Himlayan ambiance you will rest for the night at a teahouse in this big pasture land.

You retrace your steps back to the high Himlayan pass, Zatrawala Pass you descend down to Lukla. Starting the steep ascend from the Tuli Kharka side on this day’s adventure, you will reach the top of this magnificent pass. Then after immersing in the stunning views of the Himalayan range from the vantage point of this Himalayan pass, you will follow the gradual descending route to the Lukla side.

You will cover the trekking distance of approximately 6- 7 hours on this day of the Mera Peak itinerary to reach Lukla from Tuli Kharka. This will be the last day in your Mera Peak climb itinerary, where you will spend your night in the magical serene and picturesque ambiance of the Himalayan region. You will rest at one of the finest teahouses in the Lukla preparing for the return trip to Kathmandu tomorrow.

Day 15 of your Mera Peak Climbing will officially mark the end of your Himayala expedition, with fond and treasured memories you spent in this magical region, you will board a flight back to Kathmandu from the gateway of Everest. Enjoying the aerial views of the stunning Himalayas, you will fly over lush green landscapes, high hills, and vibrant settlements as you touch down to the bustling capital.

From TIA, you will be transferred back to your respective hotel and after getting enough rest you can set out on some side exploration of Kathmandu. You can check out the nearby landmarks or just stroll around the city checking out the local restaurants. If you are tired you can save the distant exploration for tomorrow as you will get a free leisure day.

As you couldn’t complete the exploration of all of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the sightseeing exploration of Day 2 in your Mera Peak Climbing expedition. You will use this day to check out the destinations you have missed and check out some other popular landmarks. Of course, you also want to buy souvenirs as a memoir of this remarkable adventure, so check out some of the most popular marketplaces like Thamel, Asan, and Mangalabazar or popular cultural sites to find just the right piece.

In the evening Nepal Guide Treks will host a farewell dinner party to celebrate your successful climb and to honor our joint venture. Overnight stay at a star hotel in Kathmandu.

The last day is the departure day. According to your flight schedules our representative will pick you up from your hotel and assist you with check-out procedures. It is recommended that you should at least reach the airport 3- 4 hours prior to your flight schedules, so make the arrangement accordingly.

We hope you had a great time, thank you for choosing us for your adventures. We hope to see you again. Have a safe journey.