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Trip Summary & Highlights

Mera Peak Climbing: The Ultimate Himalayan Summit Experience

Embark on an extraordinary journey to the summit of Mera Peak, Nepal’s highest trekking peak. Reaching an impressive Mera Peak height of 6,476m (21,247 feet), this expedition is designed for adventurers seeking a grand Himalayan challenge without the need for high-level technical mountaineering. Located in the secluded Hinku Valley, the climb offers a rare perspective of the Khumbu region, away from the crowded trails of Everest.

From the summit, you are rewarded with a legendary panorama of five of the world’s fourteen 8,000-meter giants: Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Kanchenjunga. Whether you are an aspiring mountaineer or an experienced trekker looking to bag your first 6000 meter peak, Mera Peak provides the perfect blend of high-altitude thrill and accessible climbing.

Trip Highlights

  • Summit Nepalu2019s Highest Trekking Peak: Conquer the iconic 6,476m summit.
  • The Big Five Vista: Unmatched views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Kanchenjunga.
  • Remote Hinku Valley: Explore the pristine wilderness and authentic Sherpa culture.
  • Non-Technical Ascent: Ideal for strong trekkers stepping into the world of mountaineering.
  • Gradual Acclimatization: A carefully paced route through Khare and High Camp for maximum success.

Trip Infos

Duration

19 Days

Trip Grade

Advanced

Best Season

April-Jun. and September-December

Accomodation

Star Hotel, Teahouse and Camping

Departure from

Kathmandu to Kathmandu

Transportation

Plane and Bus, Jeeps

Meal

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Maximum Altitude

6476m

Group Size

2-8



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We can tailor this trek to your schedule, comfort level, and interests.


What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

  • All airport pick up drop by private vehicles.
  • Experience trekking and climbing guide, porters.
  • 4 nights accommodation in a 3-star category hotel in Kathmandu(Twin bedroom sharing), Teahouse and Camping during the trek.
  • All transportation by bus/jeep and plane from Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu
  • Full board service during the trek.
  • Mera Peak Climbing Permit and Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit.
  • Trekking guide, climbing guide and porters food, transportation, salaries, insurance and all other equipment facilities to the staffs.
  • All government and local taxes and official expenses.

What's Excluded

  • International airfare and Nepal entry visa fee.
  • Insurance (compulsory on all trips – ensure you are adequately covered for emergency evacuation).
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Spending of a personal expenses, e.g. laundry, snacks and bottle drinks, souvenirs, toiletries, tips, etc.

Essential Information

What to Expect on the Trail

Mera Peak Climbing is a test of endurance rather than technical prowess. The journey begins with a scenic flight to Lukla, followed by a trek through lush rhododendron forests and remote Sherpa villages. As you move toward Mera Peak Base Camp, the terrain transforms into rugged glacial moraines. While the slopes are generally gradual (around 30°), the final 30 meters to the summit involve a steeper snow dome (40–50°) where your guide will fix ropes for safety.

Health and Altitude

At nearly 6,500m, the oxygen level is approximately 47% of that at sea level. Proper acclimatization is non-negotiable. Our Mera Peak itinerary includes dedicated rest days and a gradual ascent through the Hinku Valley to help your body adapt. We recommend:

  • Hydration: Drink 4–5 liters of water daily.

  • Physical Fitness: Focus on cardiovascular training and leg strength 3–4 months prior.

  • Medication: Consult your doctor about Diamox for altitude sickness.

Safety and Weather

The Mera Peak weather is most stable during Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November). Temperatures at High Camp can plummet to -20°C. Safety is our priority; hence, we provide:

  • Experienced climbing Sherpas.

  • Full safety gear (Crampons, ice axes, harnesses, and helmets).

  • Mera Peak climbing from Khare strategy, utilizing High Camp to ensure the shortest possible summit day distance.


Upcoming Fixed Departures

Trip Name Departure Date Status Price Action
Mera Peak Climbing May 2, 2026 Filling Fast €2,395 Join Trip

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Mera Peak is classified as a non-technical “trekking peak.” While it requires crampons and ice axes, the ascent is primarily a glacier walk. The final few meters are steep, requiring the use of fixed ropes.

The best windows are Spring (late March to May) and Autumn (late September to November) when the Mera Peak weather is clear and predictable.

While not mandatory, previous experience with high-altitude trekking (above 4,000m) is highly recommended. Our guides provide basic training in Khare for using climbing gear.

Summit day typically starts at 2:00 AM and lasts 10u201312 hours. It is physically demanding due to the altitude and cold.

Starting from

€2,395

Per Person (Group Join)