Mera Peak Climbing

  • Duration15 Days
  • Difficulty Level Moderate

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Spiritual Excursion’s Mera Peak Climbing Expedition, where you’ll traverse the awe-inspiring landscapes of Nepal's Khumbu region, culminating in the summit of Mera Peak, one of the highest trekking peaks in the world. Over 15 days, you’ll immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas, journeying through remote valleys, crossing high passes, and experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the Sherpa people. From the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the serene mountain trails, this expedition offers a perfect blend of adventure, challenge, and spiritual growth.
Your adventure begins with a scenic flight to Lukla, followed by a trek through the picturesque Hinku Valley, where you’ll acclimatize and gradually ascend to higher altitudes. As you pass through villages like Thaknak and Khare, you’ll be surrounded by towering peaks such as Mera Peak, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. The journey is meticulously designed to allow your body to adjust to the altitude while offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. You'll have the opportunity to train on climbing techniques and equipment in Khare before setting out for Mera High Camp.
On summit day, you'll rise early for the challenging ascent to Mera Peak's summit, where the rewards are unparalleled – sweeping panoramic views of five of the world's tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga. After reaching the summit, you'll descend to Khare to rest and reflect on your incredible achievement. The return journey retraces your steps through the beautiful valleys, with ample time to enjoy the serene surroundings and celebrate your success with your fellow trekkers.
This expedition is not just a climb but a journey that pushes your limits, connects you with nature, and offers a deep sense of accomplishment. With expert guides, a well-crafted itinerary, and the support of your trekking team, the Mera Peak Climbing Expedition by Spiritual Excursion promises an adventure of a lifetime. Whether you are an experienced mountaineer or an avid trekker looking for a challenge, this expedition offers something for everyone, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Trip Highlights:

  • Experience breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayas on the scenic flight to Lukla.
  • Trek through the picturesque Hinku Valley, surrounded by towering peaks like Mera Peak and Makalu.
  • Gain hands-on climbing experience with pre-climb training on ice axes, crampons, and ropes in Khare.
  • Reach the summit of Mera Peak (6,461m) and enjoy panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga.
  • Celebrate your achievement with a festive evening in Lukla after completing the challenging trek and summit.
Itinerary
Tour Plan
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Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by your guide at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The day is free for you to explore the vibrant city at your leisure, where you can immerse yourself in its rich culture, visit ancient temples, and stroll through bustling markets. This is a perfect opportunity to get ready for your upcoming adventure.

After an early breakfast, you’ll board a scenic flight to Lukla, where you will be greeted by your trekking team. From here, you’ll begin your trek to Chutanga, which will take around 3-4 hours. The trek is not too challenging, providing an excellent opportunity to acclimatize while soaking in the spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. You’ll spend the night at a teahouse in Chutanga

This day involves a challenging ascent as you cross Zatrwa La Pass, which sits at 4,700 meters. The climb is strenuous, but the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding peaks make it all worthwhile. After crossing the pass, you’ll descend into Zatrabok, where you’ll rest for the night at a local teahouse.

Today’s trek will take you through lush rhododendron and pine forests, descending towards Kothe. As you continue your trek through the beautiful Hinku Valley, you’ll experience a changing landscape that becomes increasingly more serene. After approximately 5-6 hours, you’ll reach Kothe, where you’ll spend the night at a teahouse.

Following the Hinku River, you’ll trek through grazing camps and pass ancient shrines, such as the 200-year-old Lungsumgba Gompa. Along the way, enjoy fantastic views of Mera Peak and Charpati Himal. The trek is relatively short, lasting around 3-4 hours, allowing you to acclimatize and enjoy the stunning surroundings. You’ll stay overnight at a teahouse in Thaknak.

Today’s trek takes you alongside the Dig Glacier, offering close-up views of Mera Peak and surrounding glaciers. As you hike, you’ll pass several glacial lakes that provide a dramatic and picturesque landscape. After a steady 3-4 hour trek, you’ll arrive in Khare, where you’ll spend the night at a teahouse.

This is an acclimatization day in Khare. You’ll spend the day learning essential climbing skills with your guide, including how to use climbing gear such as crampons, ice axes, and ropes. The training is crucial for your upcoming summit attempt. In addition to the training, you’ll have time to rest and adjust to the high altitude before heading to Mera High Camp the following day.

Today’s trek will take you to Mera High Camp, located at 5,780 meters. The path is rocky and the altitude makes the climb challenging, but the effort is rewarded with breathtaking views of Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, and Kanchenjunga. The spectacular panorama will leave you in awe. You’ll camp at the High Camp for the night.

Your summit push begins early in the morning, around 2 AM. The climb to the summit is gradual but physically demanding, with the final section requiring fixed ropes and technical climbing gear. Upon reaching the summit, you’ll be rewarded with one of the most spectacular views in the world, with five 8,000-meter peaks visible. After taking in the views, you’ll descend back to Khare, where you’ll rest and recover from the long day.

This day serves as a contingency in case of weather delays or unforeseen circumstances during the summit attempt. If not needed, you’ll have a relaxed day to explore the area, rest, or enjoy the breathtaking surroundings.

After your successful summit, you’ll begin your descent back to Kothe. The trek down is easier, and you’ll have time to reflect on your achievement while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the Hinku Valley. The walk takes approximately 5-6 hours, and you’ll stay at a teahouse in Kothe for the night.

Today’s trek will take you through the western Hinku Valley, where you’ll gradually ascend to Thuli Kharka. The trail is peaceful, and you’ll pass yak grazing camps and rustic lodges along the way. After 6-7 hours of trekking, you’ll arrive in Thuli Kharka, where you’ll spend the night at a teahouse.

You’ll retrace your steps through Zatrwa La Pass as you make your way back to Lukla. The descent is less challenging, and you’ll have one last opportunity to admire the views of the Everest region. Upon arriving in Lukla, you’ll celebrate the completion of your trek with your trekking team and reflect on your amazing journey.

Take an early morning flight back to Kathmandu, where you can relax, reflect on your incredible adventure, or explore the city’s cultural heritage. In the evening, a farewell dinner will be organized to celebrate the success of your expedition.

On your final day, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey. If you wish to extend your trip with additional adventures, let us know! Your time in Nepal will leave you with unforgettable memories of your Mera Peak climbing experience.

Cost Details
Includes
  • Airport pickups & drops in a private vehicle.
  • Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast as per the itinerary.
  • Teahouse accommodation during the trek.
  • 1 night tented camp overnight during the trek
  • Domestic flights (Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu).
  • An experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed trek/climbing guide and necessary porters.
  • Food, 3 meals a day on the trek (breakfast, lunch and dinner), each meal a cup of tea or coffee.
  • Staff costs include their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food and accommodation.
  • Duffel Bag, warm/down jacket and Sleeping bag.
  • All necessary paperwork and trekking& climbing permits (National Park Permit, TIMS).
  • Trip achievement certificate.
  • Medical kit (carried by your trekking guide).
  • Farewell dinner in Authentic Nepali Restaurant.
  • All government taxes, VAT and office service charge.
Excludes
  • Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport size photographs).
  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu.
  • Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Excess baggage charges (The baggage weight limit to Lukla flight is 15kg per person in total).
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, and earlier return from the mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
  • Travel and rescue insurance.
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, internet / Wi-Fi, laundry, bar bills -tea/coffee, hot chocolate, juice, beer, battery recharge, extra porters, bottled or boiled water, shower etc.).
  • Tips for guides and porters.
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