Mera Peak Climbing

16 Days
  • Breakfast in city & BLD during the trek
  • 6,476 metres (21,247 ft)
  • Plane and private transportation
  • Hotels and teahouses
  • March to May and Sep to Dec

Overview

  • Breakfast in city & BLD during the trek
  • 6,476 metres (21,247 ft)
  • Plane and private transportation
  • Hotels and teahouses
  • March to May and Sep to Dec

Firstly, Mera Peak Climbing is considered as one of the most adventurous peak climbing around the world. Mera peak stands to the south of Everest. So, it dominates the watershed between the heavily wooded valleys of the Hinku as well as Hogu Drangkas. Since the ascent of Mera Peak is made from the Mera La Pass (5415m) on the Northern Face. This joins the valley of Hongu Likewise the Hinku Valley. SO, Mera Peak expands to the south of Everest. It Dominates the attractive and remote valleys of Hinku as well as Hongu of that region. Mera Peak Climbing cost itinerary and permits will help you out.

Especially Mera Peak offers a panoramic view of the six highest mountains on Earth. Cho Oyu (8201m), Lhotse (8516m), Everest (8848m) as well as Makalu (8463m) are all very close by. So, when it is clear you may just be able to see Kanchenjunga (8586m) Because it’s on the Indian Border. Likewise, it is far away to the east. Only K2 (8611m) in distant Pakistan is beyond your vision. It’s a truly memorable view that you will never forget. Finally, the honor of being the first to reach the summit goes to three people. They are the French men Marcel Jolly, G Baus as well as L Honills. Since they climbed Mera North in 1975. So, check out Mera peak Climbing Cost and Permits Detail.

Since it is a high-altitude mountain trip, the weather is unpredictable here. Make sure the temperature and weather information are correct during the trip. To make success your trip you need a proper rest for your body and so, excellent acclimatization helps you to be familiar with the changing altitude.

Mera peak is quite challenging, however, the inexperienced climber can also ascend to the summit yet proper gear, excellent skill, expert Guide and preparation is the most important for this trek route.so, Mera Peak in Nepal is one of the beat Trekking Peaks available for climbing in Nepal as well as for Beginners climber it is a most exciting trekking peak where one can explore adventure with the beauty of Himalaya.

Mera Peak Climb Highlights

Mera Peak (6476m) Climbing is one of the most impressive trekking peaks and recognizes as the highest trekking peak among other 6000 meters. It ascends through the unspoiled valley of eastern Khumbu Region located just Southeast from the world’s highest Mt. Everest and it offers the scene of beautiful lakes, wilderness with natural surrounding away from villages and human settlements in the Sagarmatha National Park. This route is a soulful and remarkable adventure.

 

  • Mera Peak Contains Three Major Summits

 

Mera peak is denoted as Nepal’s highest trekking peak among 6000 meters. It is perfect next adventure for the beginner’s climber, it is a quite tough challenging however no technical climbing is needed to complete the summit and, it offers three major summits like:

  1. Mera North, 6476 meters
  2. Mera Central, 6461 meters
  3. Mera South, 6065 meters
  • Major Mountains View From The Summit

The Mera peak is one of the most beautiful Peak in the Everest Region. It offers the mesmerizing view of the highest mountain peak in the world from the top of the summit it displays the Five 8000 meters peak like Mt Everest, Mt Lhotse, Mt. Cho Oyu, Mt. Makalu and Mt.Kanchanjunga at far east. And as well as other beautiful peaks: Ama Dablam, Mt. Chamlang, Mt. Baruntse. If you have already done a high-altitude trek then it is the best option for the next adventure. The beauty of the glacier and the view of mountains all together will make you heal and soulful happiness. And it is more than expected with big achievements in life. The words are not enough to explain the beauty of Himalaya.

  • Classified As The Highest Trekking Peak In The World

The peak is located in the Mahalangur section, Barun Sub-section and administratively in Sagarmatha National Park of Solukhumbu District which is a very famous trail in the world. It is an exciting trekking peak and scenically beautiful as well as adventurous to climb. It stands at the altitude of 6476 meters above sea level and claimed to be the highest trekking peak in the world however for experienced climber it is technically straight forward to ascents. And for the beginner climber, it is the best adventure alternative for challenging with high altitude.

  • Mera Peak Is Safe And Easy To Ascent

There are many peaks of 6000 meters in the Khumbu region, this is one of the easiest peaks with a great combination of adventure, high altitude challenges and walking in the shade of Mt.Everest. Going on this trip will offer you some acclimatization day and some training by an expert guide which leads you to ascent the Mera peak. More than 80% get success to climb Mera Peak and return safely. The extreme altitude needed a fit physical and stamina, climbing Mera peak will be a tough challenge, as no technical skills are needed to complete the climb.

  • Trek Through Rhododendron Forest And Pangkongma Village

Rhododendron is the common sights on many parts of the Mera peak route. After the short scenic flight to Lukla, a colorful forest of rhododendron is the first impression on the first day of trekking.

At the altitude of 3000m above sea level, there is an attractive farming village called Pangkongma and the view from there is mesmerizing, it feels like a village above the clouds. Going through this trail, there is an extreme white-water river named Dudh Koshi and also the trail offers to see the old Everest expedition route from Jiri.

  • Mera Glacier And Mera Peak

Mera glacier is quite tough and challenging at this point you have to be ready with crampons, as you will dare to walk on the ice to reach the Mera High Camp. Initially, the climb onto the Glacier is very steep in a few sections. However, it levels off and you will begin to see some breathtaking stunning views of glorious mountains: Ama Dablam, Cho Oyo, Lhotse, Kanchenjunga, Chamlang, Baruntse to the east, Nuptse to the north, Kantega to the west and majestic Mt. Everest.

The peak is the major destination of this trip, 5-6 hour slowly ascent from high camp brings to the top of the Mera peak. The views from the pinnacle are exotic than the day before.

Best Time/Season To Climb Mera Peak

(March and May) and Autumn (October and November) are the best season and high chances to ascent Mera Peak.

To climb Mera Peak You have to choose the best season so, you can ascent if the temperature is stable. The temperature at high altitudes above 5000m is always cold and challenging.

The extreme weather conditions of high altitude bring more thrill and adventure while climbing Mera Peak.

The best season is the Best option to climb Mera peak successfully and descent back safely. 

Mera peak climate in a different season

According to the diverse geography, there are various seasons in a year. The diverse landscape and change in weather may bring more challenges while climbing. In Nepal, there are four seasons in a year. Spring, Summer/Monsoon, Autumn and Winter.

The weather of Trans-Himalaya is always challenging; however, the Autumn and Spring season offers the stable weather and climate also Amazing Experience. There will be low risk and high possibility of summit Mera Peak.

Mera Peak Climb In Autumn Season

Only enthusiast trekkers and climber choose the Autumn season as the best season. It is the best time to climb Mera Peak and the most popular trekking season in Nepal.

October and November are the months of Autumn Season.

Early September is the end of Monsoon season and welcomes to Autumn, it may occur rainfall in some section of the trekking route.

At the end of Monsoon, the air will be so fresh, the green lush forest will be bright and the stream, waterfalls will seem so fat.

the temperature will be stable, dry and clean. And the walk under the crisp skies will make you feel better. You will enjoy and get to explore the best of everything.

The average temperature during day time will be 12 degrees whereas the temperature at night may drop to 6-8 degrees.

It offers the best temperature to climb at a high altitude. And consider as the best month for the mountain walk. The weather and temperature are perfect for the true summit. The risk will be very low.

The temperature in mid-November will start to drop. So, it might get more challenges due to the extreme cold. The snow will start to fall and it welcomes the winter.

This season the trail will be busy and crowed by the fellow trekkers. So, pre-book your Tea houses, rooms, and Lukla Flight.

You might have to share your rooms with unknown trekkers.

The clear skies, perfect weather and the best view of sunrise and sunset make the Mera Peak more exciting and soulful.

Major Highlights Offer By Autumn Season While Climbing Mera Peak

  • Stable weather, clean and crisp skies.
  • Great views of peak and mountain
  • Stunning views of Sunrise and sunset in the Himalayas
  • Low risk of Avalanche and landslide
  • High possibility to summit

Mera Peak Climb In Spring Season

It offers the blessing nature and the best option to climb Mera Peak. Walkthrough the colorful blossoms of wildflower and rhododendron in the lower region will be fantastic.

April and May are the months of Spring Season.

Spring offers the best option to climb the highest trekking Peak, Mera peak. You might get the chance to observe the Stunning views of Flora and Fauna in alpine vegetation.

The snow on the trail will start melting because of increasing temperature from the month of March. So, it will be easy to ascend to high altitude trail.

During day time the average temperature will be 10 degrees and during the night the temperature will fall up-to -4 degree. So, it is better to carry some extra warm clothes. Early March will be still cold in the morning and evening.

The trail will be overcrowded and busy during this season. It is better to Pre-book the tea house accommodation and Lukla Flight.

Walking with a stable temperature through the beautiful trail will leads you to the success of Mera peak climbing.

Major Highlights Offer By Spring Season While Climbing Mera Peak

  • The trail will be clean and dry,
  • The stable temperature will make your walk easy towards the high altitude.
  • Easy ascent to Mera Peak
  • Stunning views of colorful rhododendron and sub-alpine wildflowers.

Peak Climbing In Monsoon/Summer Season

It is a downpour season in Nepal. Most of the time the rainfall will be heavy and most of the time it will be wet, dark and cloudy.

Summer and monsoon occur at the same time, due to the frequent rainfall the trail will be muddy and slippery in the lower region.

It is not the best option to climb Mera Peak. The challenge will occur in a different section of the trail. so, it might be difficult to summit. Monsoon is the difficult season and also an offseason. The trail will be isolated and you will see fewer trekkers on the trail.

The average temperature during the day is 15 degree. The temperature will be decreased as you ascend to the higher altitude. However, the humidity will be high at a lower altitude.

To climb Mera Peak in Monsoon season you have to be fully prepared with extra clothes, rain covers, and anti-leech cream.

Major Highlights Offer By Monsoon/Summer Season While Climbing Mera Peak

  • Extra thrill and adventure
  • Easy to find tea house accommodation.
  • Less crowd

Mera Peak Climbing In The Winter Season

January and February are the months of winter.

Winter season will offer extreme challenges in the various section of the trail. The route will be covered with thick snow.

If you are planning to climb Mera peak in the winter season you must have to start in early December. Starting off the winter season will not be so challenging at the lower altitude however; the extreme changing weather might bring some difficulty during the climbing period. Winter allows very fewer opportunities when you climb Mera Peak.

The average temperature can decrease to -30 degrees at Mera Peak base camp. The wind flow will be so heavy it might reach around 80kilometer per hour.

Like monsoon season winter season is also classified as the offseason for the climber and trekkers. climb during winter may bring risk to every section of the trail.

The extreme adventure in winter the climber must be professional and it needs extra preparation and training.

Major Highlights Offer By Winter Season While Climbing Mera Peak

  • Stunning views of snow-capped mountains
  • Discounts on Flight and Permits

Mera Peak Climbing Gear

Mera peak is one of the highest trekking Peak whooping 6476 Meters high above sea level. You need to prepare yourself with extra climbing equipment because it is more difficult than normal treks. For your safety and successful summit extra gears are compulsory.

Some List Of Climbing Kit, To Climb Mera Peak Is Given Below:

  • Climbing Boots
  • Gloves
  • Climbing suit
  • Crampons
  • Climbing Harness
  • Climbing Helmet
  • Jumar
  • Ice ax
  • Carabiners
  • Prusik loop
  • Tape sling
  • Belay device

 Effective Skills And Tips To Ascent Mera Peak Successfully

 

  • Be Prepared With Climbing Gear And Equipment

 

Mera peak is one of the challenging and highest trekking peaks. So, it is better to equip yourself with the right gear. Be ready to challenge with the extreme changing weather at high altitude.

 

  • Arrange Yourself To Climb Mera Peak In The Best Season

 

The best season is the best option for ascent Mera Peak Climbing. The challenging extreme weather may bring many difficulties to the various section of the trekking route. So, we would like to recommend you the best season: Late April-May and Late September-October. Mostly climber and trekkers choose May and October, it’s the best time to summit Mera peak with an unforgettably beautiful experience.

 

  • Manage Yourself To Be Familiar With Camping

 

It is high altitude climbing so, there will be no tea house and accommodation above Mera Peak Base Camp, you have to spend a night at a tent by camping on the layer of thick snow. The weather changes unconditionally, it is unpredictable about the weather at high altitude. The ideas to set up the tent at high altitude is necessary, an expert guide will give you training about how to set up a tent.

  • Be Fit Physically and mentally
  • Make sure either you are fit or not, do some professional health checkups and gather some ideas about fitness. The fit body and positive mind lead you towards success. Capable yourself to face challenges in the various section of Mera Peak Climbing Trail.
  •  Do some small hike on the hills and increase your stamina to climb Mera Peak, physical exercise for months will help you to increase your strength  And also fit your mind by doing some yoga.
  • Select the qualified climbing guide

The expert guide will lead you from the beginning of trekking to the end. As per guide information, you will do follow up. So, information and ideas must be effective. An experienced and qualified climbing guide is the key to a successful summit.

  • Keep yourself hydrated and hygiene
  • Trek to the high altitude is always an extreme adventure, keep drinking plenty of water and soups during trekking. Also, you need some acclamation day to be familiar with high altitude. While trekking in remote trail accidents may arise due to the different challenging sections so, be prepared already by carrying first aid kit with you.
  • Maintain your cleanness during trekking. These ideas will also keep you away from altitude sickness.

Accommodation And Food During Mera Peak Climbing

During trekking, the food and accommodation will be on Tea house basis. The tea house is a small Accommodation Lodge which is run by the local people, they provide a small room with a single bed and blankets. During peak season and fall season the Accommodation of tea house may be full and busy, so pre-booking is necessary to get a room. Food will be good as it is a high altitude and remote trek. There will be a menu to order food. In the busy season, they will take little more time to prepare food so, it is better to give an order of breakfast and dinner earlier.

As you Ascend to high altitude/ Basecamp of Mera Peak there will be no teahouses so, there will be camping, which you have to sleep in the tent and food will be prepared by the Basecamp cook. After the summit you don’t have to stay in a tent, you will descend back down through the village so the accommodation and food will be at the tea house.

What Necessary Documents Needed To Apply For Mera Peak Climbing Permit?

  • 2 passport size photos
  • Copy of Passport
  • Insurance

Permit Detail

To climb Mera Peak it requires:

  • Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit
  • Barun National Park Entry Permit
  • Mera Peak permits will be provided by the department of Nepal tourism board. According to your plan and requirement, the best itinerary for Mera Peak Climbing will be designed.

What Necessary Documents Needed To Apply For Mera Peak Climbing Permit?

  • 2 passport size photos
  • Copy of Passport
  • Insurance

The Difficulty Of Mera Peak Climb

Although physically demanding because of the altitude, the climb on Mera Peak climbing isn’t as difficult as it may seem. The extrovert sense of adventure and physical fitness is all you need to scale. It is designed carefully to allow travelers to accommodate acclimatization. Touching the void trekking provides you with experienced Sherpas of the Khumbu region to accommodate your climb on Mera Peak. These climbers will make you Mea Peak Mountaineering a walk in a park. Therefore, don’t hesitate and book with us for the ultimate peak climbing experience in Nepal.

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
  • Day 2: Trek Preparation and shopping day
  • Day 3: Fly to Lukla and trek to Paiya (2,730m/8,956ft) Duration: 6 Hours
  • Day 4 : Chhuthanga to Thulo kharka via Zatrala
  • Day 5: Trek to Chhatra Khola (2,800m/9,186ft) Duration: 7-8 Hours
  • Day 6: Trek to Kothe (3,691m/12,109ft) Duration: 6-7 Hours
  • Day 7: Trek to Thaknak (4,358m/14,297ft), Duration: 3-4 Hours
  • Day 8: Trek to Khare (5,045m/16,486ft) Duration: 2-3 Hours
  • Day 9: Acclimatization in Khare (5,045m/16,486ft)
  • Day 10: Trek to Mera High Camp (5,780m/18,958ft) Duration: 6-7 Hours
  • Day 11: Summit the peak (6,461m/21,1907ft) and descend down to Khare (5,045m/16,547ft) Duration: 8-9 Hours
  • Day 12: Contingency day
  • Day 13: Trek to Thuli Kharka (4,300 m/14,107ft) Duration: 5-6 Hours
  • Day 14: Trek to Lukla (2,800m/9,184ft) via Zatrwa La Pass Duration: 6-7 Hours
  • Day 15: Fly to Kathmandu
  • Day 16: Departure Day (Farewell)

Itinerary

Includes/Excludes

Cost Includes

  • All airport/hotel transfers
  • Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
  • Hotel in Kathmandu tea-houses and tented accommodation during trekking and climbing
  • Breakfast in Kathmandu and all meals in the mountain
  • All ground transportation as per the itinerary by private vehicles
  • All necessary staffs with experienced English speaking climbing leader (guide), cook, assistant climbing leader (6 trekkers: 2 assistant guide) and Sherpa porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers:1 porter), other helpers (1 trekker: 2 helpers) including their salary, equipment, flight, food and lodging
  • All domestic flights (Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu)
  • All necessary paper works; trekking permits and Mera Peak climbing permit
  • Down jacket, four seasonal sleeping bag(if require)
  • Touching the void trekking Trekking duffel bag(to be returned) and t-shirt
  • Group mountaineering camping and climbing equipment's, high quality tents, mattresses, and kitchen equipment's
  • Insurance for climbing guide and trekking staffs
  • Travel and rescue arrangements
  • Welcome or farewell dinner
  • Exclusive Medical Kit Bag
  • Certificate of Achievement by Touching the void trekking
  • All government and local taxes

Cost Excludes

  • Meals not specified in the ‘Meal Inclusions’ in the itinerary’
  • Travel insurance
  • International airfare
  • Optional tours and activities during free time
  • Nepal entry visa
  • Garbage deposit fee US$ 500 (Refundable)
  • Drink including: Including water, coke, fanta, alcoholic beverage, snacks and other personal expenses
  • Personal trekking equipment's
  • Tips for Guide, Porters and Driver

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Mera Peak Climbing