# Mera Peak Climbing

> Mera Peak offers a thrilling peak climbing adventure in Nepal’s Khumbu region, providing unparalleled views of some of the world’s highest mountains, including Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Lhotse, and Cho-Oyu. At 6,476 meters, it’s recognized as the highest trekking peak and a popular destination for climbers. The trek allows you to experience the unique Sherpa culture and traditions alongside stunning wildlife sightings in the Sagarmatha National Park. Physically fit individuals can undertake this challenging climb, enjoying ample acclimatization days and panoramic sunrise views of multiple Himalayan peaks exceeding 8000 meters. 
The trek showcases rhododendron and pine forests, and offers a safe climbing experience arranged by Sunrise Adventure Treks, considering current health protocols. It’s a truly unforgettable adventure for those seeking a challenging and rewarding Himalayan experience.

- Price: 2460 USD
- Duration: 16
- Max Altitude: 6476
- Accommodation: Hotel, Tea house , tent
- Difficulty: strenuous
- Tour Type: small-group-tour
- Guide Type: fully-guided-tour
- Price Type: budget-tour
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included
- Season: September- December and March - May
- Transportation: Flight and drive
- Min Age: 10
- Max Age: 99
- Min Group: 1
- Max Group: 10
- Destination: Nepal
- All-inclusive: yes
- Published: 2025-09-04

## Overview

## Highlights of Mera Peak Climbing

Reaching the summit of Mera Peak provides you with outstanding views of the world's highest mountains, like Mt Everest (8848m/29028ft), Kanchenjunga (5143m/16873ft), Makalu (8485m/27838ft), Lhotse (8516m/27940ft), Cho-Oyu (8150m/26658ft), and many other peaks. You can also observe the traditional Sherpa culture of the Khumbu region along with their unique traditions, beliefs, and norms. Trekking to the Everest region also offers you the chance to see amazing wildlife such as musk deer, spotted deer, jackal, wild dogs, etc., in beautiful forests.

## Overview

Mera Peak, at 6,476 meters (21,247 ft), is a mountain in the [Sagarmatha ](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/120/)region of Nepal, classified as the highest trekking peak. It has become one of the popular destinations for peak climbing. The first successful ascent was made by Col. Jimmy Roberts and Sherpa Sen Tenzing on May 20, 1953.

Once you reach the summit of Mera Peak, you can enjoy panoramic views of other Himalayan peaks like Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Cho-Oyu. Mera Peak is one of the 33 popular peaks of Nepal, being the highest trekking peak. It is renowned in the Khumbu region of Nepal and across the entire Himalayas.

While trekking to Mera, you will see stunning mountains along the trail. This trek is ideal for those who are physically fit and seeking a real adventure. Explore the UNESCO-listed Sagarmatha National Park and experience the traditional Sherpa culture. You will also have the opportunity to see plenty of Rhododendrons and blue pines forests. Mera Peak is the best peak climbing destination where you can enjoy incredible views of the Himalayan peaks and beautiful valleys during your trip.

## Best time to climb Mera peak climibng

Nepal, as a tourist destination, is good for all seasons, however, the best seasons for trekking to Mera Peak climbing are Spring (March – May) and Autumn (mid Sept. – mid Dec. ). Trekking in the autumn season is noted for clear weather and excellent views of silvery mountains against blue sky. It gets colder towards the end of December January and Feburary.

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## Price includes

### Includes

- All airport pick up and drop in private vehicle
- All transportation A/C car, tourist deluxe bus during trips
- Trekking lodge during trekking
- Whole accommodations during trips in the mountain, trekking lodge, camping, etc
- We provide a sleeping bag & down-jacket during the trek (if you don’t have your own but return after trek)
- 3 times meals during trekking as mention in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
- All meals and drinks included during climbing period
- Especial insurance to our climbing and trekking guides, cook, base camp porters
- Some seasonal fruits
- First aid medicine item, T-shirt & Trip achievement certificate
- Trekking permit & TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System)
- Special Professional Climbing Guide their salary, accommodation, meals, and their insurance
- Our government tax official expenses
- Climbing especial Permit for Mera peak
- One especial farewell dinner program

### Excludes

- Extra meals in the Kathmandu & dessert items, any types of drinks items
- Tour entrance fees
- Climbing gears and types of equipment which you can get hiring in Kathmandu
- Your international air ticket
- Your travel insurance & tips for the guides

## Itinerary

### Arrival at the Airport

Airport representative from our company picks you up from the airport upon your arrival. Then transfer to your hotel for a short briefing about the trip. In the meantime, you can roam around the city or take a rest and relax. Maximum Altitude- 1400 meter Accommodations -Overnight stay in a hotel

### Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing & Gear Checklist, Briefing

Sightseen tour around in Kathmandu valley explore UNESCO world heritage sites in. visit Hindu temples and Buddhist monasteries. Shopping and meeting with the guide and briefing. Maximum Altitude- 1400 meter Walking distance – walking and sight have seen tour Accommodations -Overnight stay in the hotel Meals included – (Breakfast)

### Kathmandu to Lukla to Chutanga Trek (4-5 Hours)

First, take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Once we reach Lukla then we trek to Chutanga. It is an easy trek and our trail passes through the thick forest of silver fir, birch, pines, and rhododendron trees. Then continuously descending to the pristine Rhododendron & Pine sceneries, we reach Chutanga. Chutanga has many small streams and is a summer pasture. Maximum Altitude- 3050 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Chutanga to Thuli Kharka: Himalayan Trek (5 Hours)

We pass through Zwatra La, climb and cross Kalo Himal Ridge in the Nau Lekh. Climbing uphill to the ridge with Buddhist prayer flags, we traverse across a boulder slope. We can view the great scenery of the Himalayas across Dush Koshi. And after viewing an impressive view, we walk for about half an hour and reach Thuli Kharka. Maximum Altitude- 2800 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Thuli Kharka to Kothe Descent (5 Hours)

Today we leave Thuli Kharka and descend down to Hinku Valley. The trek is fascinating as we cross three ridges: Hinku River, Hinku Valley, and Kothe. Likewise, plunging to the Hinku River and rambling toward Kothe, the trail possesses rhododendron forests and is full of tall Himalayan pines. We also happen to admire and view Peak 43 and Kusum Kanguru. Maximum Altitude- 3800 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Kothe to Thangnak: Mera Peak Ascent Exploration

Our walk for today starts from the shadow of Mera Peak and along the ridge of the Hinku River. Strolling a couple of hours we reach Gondi hung and observe 200-year-old Lungsumgba Gompa where we can find Mera Peak scripted in rock along with its route to reach Mera. Then after a short walk, we reach Thangnak – Thangnak is situated in a wide U-shaped valley, dwarfed by surrounding mountains. Maximum Altitude- 4350 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Rest Day & Sabal Tsho Lake Exploration

After having breakfast start your day hike. For acclimatizing in high altitude, we rest in Thangnak. It is a very gorgeous place to make oneself surrounded by mountains from all sides and we visit Sabal Tsho Lake. We also have to take an acclimatization hike to cairn (5271m) which is on the flank of Kusum Kanguru (6367m). Maximum Altitude- 4350 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Thangnak to Khare: Mera Peak North Face Exploration (4 Hours)

Moving slowly from the east side of Thangnak, we follow Dig Kharka from Dig Glacier and get to be amazed by the stupendous view of Charpate Himal. As we trail further, we approach Hinku Nup and Shar Glacier. Furthermore, we reach khare for a lovely evening and to witness the beautiful north face of Mera Peak. Maximum Altitude- 5045 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Mera Base Camp Ascent – A Quick Trek (5000m)

Walking through steps full of the boulder, we reach Mera Base Camp. Either in Khare or in Mera base camp, our Guide will give you basic instructions and cautions you have to take in the ascent. You will learn climbing techniques, about different gears and information. Later in the evening, we talk with experienced climbers and gain some useful insights. Maximum Altitude- 5000 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay either in tea house or tent Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Mera Base Camp to High Camp Ascent

Today we initiate our trek from Base Camp and climb about 400 meters before reaching High Camp. High Camp is located right at the Base of Big rock making us feel warm and getting an opportunity to view great sunrise and sunset. Along the trek, we can see stupendous views of Mt. Everest (8848m), Mr. Cho Oyu (8201m), Lhotse (8516m), Kanchenjunga, and others. Maximum Altitude- 5800 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay intent Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Mera Peak Summit Ascent and Return to Khare.

Mera Peak is asserted as the highest trekking peak in Nepal. Today is going to be our unforgettable day because we are going to ascend Mera. We usually wake up very early in the morning (around 2 am) and take our climbing equipment to the summit. As we ascend, the first ray of sun hits the mountain and we can enjoy the full view of amazing Mountain View from above. Spending some time at the summit of Mera (6476 meters), we take a journey back to Khare. Maximum Altitude- 5000 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Kothe Return: Scenic Trek & Evening Treats

Rewinding our trip, we return back to Kothe for another wonderful evening and you can enjoy local wine/drinks and other treats. Maximum Altitude- 3600 meter Walking distance – 4 to 5 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Kothe to Thuli Kharka: Rhododendron Forest Trek (6-7 Hours)

From Kothe, we ascend through the thick and lush forest of rhododendron. After enjoying the hills full of rhododendrons, we reach Thuli Kharka - where we once more enjoy views of Mera North, Mera Central, and South Face. Maximum Altitude- 4320 meter Walking distance – 6 to 7 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Thuli Kharka to Lukla via Zatrwa La Pass Trek.

Leaving Thuli Kharka we ascend to Zatrwa La Pass making it the last day of trekking. From there we can view stunning views of Lukla valley and further trailing down, we reach Chutanga. We trek further from Chutanga till we reach Lukla village and conclude our climbing. Maximum Altitude- 2800 meter Walking distance – 6 to 7 hrs Accommodations -Overnight stay in tea house Meals included – (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner)

### Lukla to Kathmandu Flight Experience

Leaving mountains behind, we take the flight to Kathmandu. Flights are scheduled in the morning and after we arrive at the Kathmandu airport, you are escorted to the hotel and to witness the diverse culture of Nepal – we do shopping & half-day sightseeing (Swayambhunath-“Monkey Temple”). Later in the evening, you attend a dinner program as complementary from Sunrise Adventure Trek and celebrate a successful summit. Maximum Altitude- 1345 meter Walking distance – 35 minute Accommodations -Overnight staying in hotel Meals included – (Breakfast, Dinner)

### Transfer to Airport

After breakfast, we exchange our last good-bye and our airport representative drops you at the airport. You are dropped three hours prior to your scheduled flight for custom check out. Hopefully, this will be a lifetime memory for you, and never forget our gifted country, Nepal. Have a safe journey! Meals included – (Breakfast,)

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