At 6,476m. " false" Mera is one of the highest trekking peak in Himalaya. Rising outh of Everest, mera was first climbed by the now standard route in 1953 by Roberts and Sen Tenjing. the ascent of Mera is generally technically straightforward, requiring little more then crampons and ice-axe. We will fix ropes where necessary and our guides and Sherpa will assists you as much as possible.
After a mountain flight from Katmandu, our trek will begin by heading southeast from Lukla. We will walk along a high, rocky ridge through dense forests and across several streams before reaching the pass that will take us into the remote and largely uninhabited Hindu Valley. Trekking and Camping in this wild land of Himalayan pine forests is indeed an impressive experience. At tangnag, we will rest and explore the huge moraine and the beautiful glacial lake north of the village. We will proceed to Khare ( 5,099m) and establish camp. Our ascent will follow the glaciarthat leads to Mera la(5,415m) and on to high camp where we will prepare for our early morning summit. From high camp, we can take in a sweeping view of kanchanjangha, Chamlang, Makalu to the ease, Everest and Lhotse to the north and Amadablam and Cho-Oyu to the west. This view is undoubtedly one of the most stunning in all of Nepal. With good conditions, we will summit Mera Peak the following morning. As we make our way back down the valley to Lukla for our flight back to Kathmandu, you will have completed a demanding trek to achieved the summit of one of the more beautiful mountains in Nepal. The price of this out standing climb includes comfortable three star accommodation with breakfast in Katmandu and practically everything while on your trek.
ITINERARY
Day 1 |
Arrival Kathmandu |
Day 2 |
Kathmandu |
Day 3 |
Fly to Lukla from Kathmandu |
Day 4 |
Chuthanga |
Day 5 |
Chetarbu Kharka |
Day 6 |
Kothe, Forest Camp |
Day 7 |
Thaknak |
Day 8 |
Thaknak Acclimitisation Day |
Day 9 |
Khahare |
Day 10 |
Kahare |
Day 11 |
Mera La High Camp |
Day 12 |
Summit to Mera Peak |
Day 13 |
Extra Summit Day |
Day 14 |
Thaknak |
Day 15 |
Thasing Dingma |
Day 16 |
Chetharbu Kharka |
Day 17 |
Chutanga |
Day 18 |
Lukla |
Day 19 |
Extra Day |
Day 20 |
Fly to Kathmandu from Lukla |
Day 21 |
Kathmandu |
Day 22 |
Flight Home or Extent |
Dates Offered 2007
March 18 - April 08
April 08 - April 29
April 20 - May 11
October 02 - October 23
November 01 - November 22
November 20 - December