22-Day Mera Peak Expedition: The Ultimate Himalayan Adventure

Overview

Introduction to Mera Peak

Mera Peak (6,476m/21,247ft) stands as one of the most accessible and rewarding trekking peaks in Nepal. This 22-day mera peak expedition offers adventurers the perfect blend of cultural immersion, breathtaking landscapes, and the thrill of conquering one of Nepal’s highest permitted trekking peaks. Whether you’re an experienced mountaineer or an ambitious trekker looking to attempt your first Himalayan summit, Mera Peak delivers an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Everest region.

Why Choose Mera Peak?
Among the many trekking peaks in Nepal, Mera Peak has earned its reputation as a premier choice for several reasons:

  1. Technically accessible for climbers with basic mountaineering skills
  2. Stunning panoramic views of five 8,000m peaks: Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga
  3. Remote trekking route through the less-crowded Hinku Valley
  4. Authentic cultural experiences in traditional Sherpa villages
  5. Perfect balance of challenge and achievement for aspiring mountaineers

Best Time for Mera Peak Expedition
The ideal seasons for trekking Mera Peak are:
Pre-monsoon (April-May):

  1. Warmer temperatures
  2. Rhododendron forests in bloom
  3. Stable weather before monsoon

Post-monsoon (October-November):

  1. Clearest skies for mountain views
  2. Stable weather patterns
  3. Cooler temperatures
  4. Most popular trekking season in Nepal

Conclusion: The Mera Peak Experience
Mera Peak stands as one of the most rewarding trekking peaks in Nepal, offering an ideal balance of challenge, accessibility, and spectacular rewards. This 22-day expedition not only provides the thrill of standing atop a 6,476m Himalayan giant but also delivers a comprehensive Nepal trekking experience through remote valleys, traditional villages, and some of the world’s most breathtaking mountain landscapes.

For adventurers seeking to step beyond regular trekking in Nepal and into the realm of Himalayan mountaineering, Mera Peak represents the perfect gateway to the high mountains – a journey that combines cultural discovery, physical challenge, and the incomparable achievement of conquering one of Nepal’s finest trekking peaks.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft)

Day 2: Kathmandu: trip preparation

Day 3: Drive to Phaplu, overnight at Phaplu (2,413 m–7,918 feet) 6-7 hrs

Day 4: Phaplu to Nunthala (2,250m/7500ft) 5-6 hrs

Day 5: Nunthala to Pangoma (2,846m/9,337ft 5-6 hours

Day 6: Pangkongma to Ngingshow/Ramailo Dandha (2,863m/9,393ft) 4-5 hours

Day 7: Ngingshow/Ramailo Dandha to Chetra khola (2,800m/9,186ft 7-8 hours

Day 8: Chetra khola to kothe (3,691m/12,109ft)6-7 hours

Day 9: Kothe to Tragnag (4,358m/14,297ft) 3-4 hours

Day 10: Acclimatization day at Tragnag

Day 11: Tragnag to Khare 5,045m/16,486ft) 2-3 hours

Day 12: acclimatization day at Khare

Day 13: Khare to mera la

Day 14: Mera la to High camp 5,780m/18,958ft)

Day 15: Mera High Camp- mera summit 6,461m/21,1907ft to Khare 5045m/16,547ft 8-9 hours

Day 16: Reserve Day for Contingency

Day 17: Khare to kothe 3600m/11808ft) 4-5 hours

Day 18: Kothe to Thuli Kharka (4,300 m/14,107ft(sad) 5-6 hours

Day 19: Thuli Kharla to Lukla via Zatrwa La pass: 6-7 hours

Day 20: Fly to Kathmandu

Day 21: Shopping/sightseeing day in Kathmandu

Day 22: Final departure.

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