Trip Highlights
Mera Peak is the highest trekking peak in Nepal at 6476m. It offers a straightforward ascent. This journey is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of the majestic Himalayan landscape, offering breathtaking views and cultural encounters that will remain etched in your memory forever. The trail winds through diverse terrain, from lush green forests to rugged high-altitude paths, allowing you to witness the raw beauty of nature up close. You will be accompanied by experienced guides who ensure your safety and comfort throughout the trip, while also sharing insights into the local traditions and geography. This journey is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of the majestic Himalayan landscape, offering breathtaking views and cultural encounters that will remain etched in your memory forever. The trail winds through diverse terrain, from lush green forests to rugged high-altitude paths, allowing you to witness the raw beauty of nature up close. You will be accompanied by experienced guides who ensure your safety and comfort throughout the trip, while also sharing insights into the local traditions and geography. This journey is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of the majestic Himalayan landscape, offering breathtaking views and cultural encounters that will remain etched in your memory forever. The trail winds through diverse terrain, from lush green forests to rugged high-altitude paths, allowing you to witness the raw beauty of nature up close. You will be accompanied by experienced guides who ensure your safety and comfort throughout the trip, while also sharing insights into the local traditions and geography.
At a Glance
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Duration 16 Days
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Transportation Flight
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Trip Grading Basic Mountaineering
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Max. Elevation 6476m
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Accommodation Tented Camp / Lodge
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Meals Full Board
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Best Season Spring
Highlights Point
- Summit 6476m
- Panoramic Views
- Beginner Friendly
- Glacier Travel
Trip Overview
The trek approaches via the Hinku Valley. You will learn basic mountaineering skills like using crampons and ice axes at high camp.
This journey is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of the majestic Himalayan landscape, offering breathtaking views and cultural encounters that will remain etched in your memory forever. The trail winds through diverse terrain, from lush green forests to rugged high-altitude paths, allowing you to witness the raw beauty of nature up close. You will be accompanied by experienced guides who ensure your safety and comfort throughout the trip, while also sharing insights into the local traditions and geography. This journey is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of the majestic Himalayan landscape, offering breathtaking views and cultural encounters that will remain etched in your memory forever. The trail winds through diverse terrain, from lush green forests to rugged high-altitude paths, allowing you to witness the raw beauty of nature up close. You will be accompanied by experienced guides who ensure your safety and comfort throughout the trip, while also sharing insights into the local traditions and geography. This journey is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of the majestic Himalayan landscape, offering breathtaking views and cultural encounters that will remain etched in your memory forever. The trail winds through diverse terrain, from lush green forests to rugged high-altitude paths, allowing you to witness the raw beauty of nature up close. You will be accompanied by experienced guides who ensure your safety and comfort throughout the trip, while also sharing insights into the local traditions and geography. This journey is designed to provide you with an immersive experience of the majestic Himalayan landscape, offering breathtaking views and cultural encounters that will remain etched in your memory forever. The trail winds through diverse terrain, from lush green forests to rugged high-altitude paths, allowing you to witness the raw beauty of nature up close. You will be accompanied by experienced guides who ensure your safety and comfort throughout the trip, while also sharing insights into the local traditions and geography.
Trip Itinerary
Arrival and transfer to hotel.
- Max. Elevation: 1400m
- Duration: N/A
- Distance: N/A
- Meals: D
- Accommodation: Hotel
Start adventure.
- Max. Elevation: 3050m
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Distance: 5 km
- Meals: L, D
- Accommodation: Camp
Cross Zatrwa La pass.
- Max. Elevation: 4320m
- Duration: 6 Hours
- Distance: 10 km
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Camp
Enter Hinku valley.
- Max. Elevation: 3600m
- Duration: 5 Hours
- Distance: 9 km
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Lodge
Walk alongside river.
- Max. Elevation: 4080m
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Distance: 7 km
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Lodge
Approach base camp.
- Max. Elevation: 5045m
- Duration: 5 Hours
- Distance: 8 km
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Lodge
Learn climbing skills.
- Max. Elevation: 5045m
- Duration: 4 Hours
- Distance: N/A
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Lodge
Prepare for summit.
- Max. Elevation: 5745m
- Duration: 5 Hours
- Distance: 6 km
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Camp
Big day.
- Max. Elevation: 6476m
- Duration: 9 Hours
- Distance: 10 km
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Lodge
Weather contingency.
- Max. Elevation: 5045m
- Duration: Rest
- Distance: N/A
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Lodge
Descend.
- Max. Elevation: 3600m
- Duration: 5 Hours
- Distance: 8 km
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Lodge
Climb up.
- Max. Elevation: 4320m
- Duration: 5 Hours
- Distance: 9 km
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Camp
Cross pass.
- Max. Elevation: 4320m
- Duration: 6 Hours
- Distance: 10 km
- Meals: B, L, D
- Accommodation: Lodge
End trip.
- Max. Elevation: 1400m
- Duration: 35 Min
- Distance: N/A
- Meals: B
- Accommodation: Hotel
Farewell dinner.
- Max. Elevation: 1400m
- Duration: N/A
- Distance: N/A
- Meals: B, D
- Accommodation: Hotel
Drop at airport.
- Max. Elevation: 1400m
- Duration: N/A
- Distance: N/A
- Meals: B
- Accommodation: Departure
Note:
If you have a private group and prefer a personalized experience, we can organize a custom trip tailored to your requirements and group size, running it any day you choose.
Plan a Private TripIncluded in Trip
- Climbing permit
- Guide
- Cook
- Climbing gear rental
Excluded in Trip
- Personal gear
- Tips
Mera Peak Climbing Equipment
Below is a recommended list of gear and equipment for Mera Peak Climbing – 16 Days. Most items can be purchased or rented in Kathmandu.
General
- Expedition down suit (or separate down jacket and pants rated to -40C)
- Four season mountain tent (provided by Moving Himalaya)
- Crampons (fit to boots)
- Ice axe
- Climbing harness
- Jumar (Ascender)
- Figure 8 / Descender
- Locking carabiners (3)
- Non-locking carabiners (3)
- Mountaineering boots (Plastic or technical leather)
- Gore-Tex overalls or separate jacket and pants
- Extreme cold rated sleeping bag (-20C to -40C)
- Foam sleeping pad + Inflatable insulated mat
Lower Body
- Hiking pants (2)
- Comfortable pants for inside the tea house
- Water proof, wind proof shell
- Hiking shorts
- Inner thermal
- Technical fabric underwear
- Sports bras
- Sleeping clothes
Upper Body
- Sun hat or cap ( we will provide you free glacier safari cap )
- Knitted hat
- Head lamp
- Sunglasses
- Technical fabric base layer (light for warmer months, heavy for colder months)
- Fabric short (2) and long sleeve (2) shirts
- Water & wind proof shell
- Fleece jacket or pullover
- Wool or technical fabric liner gloves
- Hard shell outer gloves
Footwear
- Mountaineering boots (plastic/technical)
- Gaiters
- Wool socks (4 pairs)
- Liner socks
Accessories
- Climbing helmet (UIAA/CE approved)
- Glacier glasses (Category 3 or 4 lenses)
- Ski goggles (for high winds/whiteouts)
- Headlamp (with extra batteries)
- Thermal flask (1 liter)
- Pee bottle (1 liter)
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Lip balm
- Personal first aid kit
- Hand and toe warmers
- Altitude medication (consult doctor)
- Satellite phone (optional, can be rented)
Trip FAQ's
No, basic training provided.