Overview

Mera Peak is a beautiful and challenging high altitude peak located in the Mahalangur range of the Himalayas in Nepal. With an altitude of 6,476 meters (21,247 feet), it is the highest trekking peak in Nepal and offers spectacular views of some of the tallest peaks in the world, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga.

Climbing Mera Peak is a unique experience that requires physical fitness and prior experience with high altitude mountaineering. The ascent is challenging, but the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the satisfaction of reaching the summit make it a rewarding experience.

Before attempting the climb, it is important to hire a local guide who is familiar with the route and can assist you with acclimatization and navigation. The guide can also help you to obtain necessary permits and organize logistics, such as transportation and equipment rental.

The standard climbing route to the summit of Mera Peak begins with a trek through the beautiful forests of the Solu-Khumbu region. The trek provides a gradual acclimatization process and allows climbers to enjoy the local culture and scenery.

After reaching the base camp, climbers spend several days acclimatizing and preparing for the ascent. This includes acclimatization hikes to higher elevations, practicing climbing techniques, and preparing equipment.

The summit day is the most challenging part of the climb. Climbers typically leave base camp early in the morning and follow a steep trail that leads to the glacier. From there, they traverse the glacier and climb a steep snow and ice slope to reach the summit ridge.

The final stretch to the summit is a strenuous scramble over rocks and snow, but the views from the top are worth the effort. On a clear day, the panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and the surrounding landscape are breathtaking.

It is important to be prepared for the physical and mental demands of high altitude mountaineering. This includes carrying proper equipment, such as crampons, ice axe, and a helmet, as well as having sufficient physical fitness and prior experience with high altitude climbing.

Climbing Mera Peak also requires careful planning and preparation, including obtaining necessary permits and insurance, and monitoring the current political and weather conditions in Nepal.

In conclusion, climbing Mera Peak is a challenging and rewarding experience that offers stunning views of the Himalayas and the satisfaction of reaching a high altitude summit. With proper preparation and the guidance of a local guide, it is a journey that every experienced mountaineer should consider.

Fact of the climbing
Trip Duration :22 Days Max Altitude :6476 m. m.
Best Time :Oct - May
Trip Mode :Camping

Details Itinerary

Itinerary for Mera Peak Climbing
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu
Day 02: sight seeing at kathamndu
Day 03: Fly to Lukla and commence our mera peak trek to Puiya away from the popular Everest trekking route.
Day 04-06: Cross the Pangum La Pass with first views of Mera on this Mera peak expedition.
Day 07-09:Climb to Tagnang via Narging and Pacha Pokhara
Day 10-12: Reach Khare / Mera Base Camp - the trail hits 5000 metres. Acclimatisation and climbing training.
Day 13-15: Three days for Mera Peak climbing: Establish High Camp at around 5800 meters. A very early start on summit day; dramatic vista from the Mera peak top.
Day 16-19: Return trail to Lukla, diverting via the Zatra pass (4589m) Mera peak expedition last night.
Day 20-21: Fly to Kathmandu; free day or relax or explore the city
Day 22: Mera peak climbing Trip ends and airport transportation.

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