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Last update: 17 Mar 2018
Mera peak
| Activity type: | Mountaineering |
| Activity level: | Moderate/ Challenging |
| Availability: |
6 Apr 2018 - 19 Apr 2018 |
| Duration: | 14 Day(s) / Tour with flexible start dates |
| Price: | from $2699 / Negotiable |
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HIGHLIGHTS
Pass through typical Sherpa villages and see the unique culture
Enjoy stunning views of major mountains such as Everest, Lhotse and Kanchenjunga
Watch for the high-altitude Yak on the way to Mera Peak
Look out for wild animals like the red panda, musk deer, bear and snow leopard
Mera is a 6476m tall snow-capped mountain peak in Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal, and is a suitable peak to climb for those looking for a short but very adventurous climbing trip. Summiting this magnificent peak requires a 14-day trip, starting from Kathmandu, along with an experienced mountain guide and the appropriate climbing gear.
This climbing trek allows you to explore the typical villages of local ethnic groups such as Sherpa, Rai, Magar and Gurung. We will also pass all the beautiful terraced fields and flowing mountain rivers before reaching Khare, the last settlement of the region.
Price includes
- Domestic flight Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu for guest and guide inclusive with all taxes and transfers.
- Climbing guide insurance, food and accommodation.
- High altitude climbing leader (Sherpa guide) licensed by Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA).
- Climbing guide insurance, food and accommodation.
- First aid kit and satellite phone
- Accommodation in a teahouse or tent during the trek
- Three times meals during the Trek
- Map
- All applicable taxes as per the government rules and regulations.
- Well experienced English speaking assistant guide if the group size exceeds 5+ persons.
- Worst case, help with all rescue and evacuation arrangements.
Not included in price
- Bar bills or other personal expenses
- Mandatory travel/accidental health insurance
- International airfare and airport tax
- Emergency evacuation
- Nepal visa
- staff tips
Guide
43 years, Nepal
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Hiking, Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing, Backcountry Skiing
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Hi I am Pasang Sherpa, professional outdoor leader based in Nepal. I provide trekking, mountaineering and mountain biking related holiday activities in Nepal. I have been working as trekking and biking guide since last 12 years. Working in the field of tourism and hospitality is not a job but a joy for me.
Location
Nepal, Kathmandu, Central Development Region, Bagmati
Day 1
Kathmandu – Lukla (2840m)
We will take a 45 min flight from Kathmandu to Lukla with superb mountain views. After landing at Lukla, the land of the Sherpa, we will start our trek to Paiya.
Day 2
Paiya (2730m) – Pangom (2846m)
After breakfast, we start our trek to Pangom walking uphill and downhill through the Sherpa villages. We can find a Buddhist monastery in Pangom.
Day 3
Pangom – Ramete Danda (3000m) /Ningsow (2863m)
We will hike for a total of 6 hours today to reach our destination to Danda or Yingsa. Our hike will be uphill and downhill. After reaching Shibuche, we can explore a Sherpa museum, where we can see all the equipment used by Sherpa people in their daily life.
Day 4
Ramete Danda - Chatra Khola (2800m)
Today we will walk through the jungle, passing bamboo forests, different types of Rhododendron, and pine trees. If we are lucky, you might see a wild animal!
Day 5
Chatara Khola – Kothe (3691m)
We will have a similar route as our previous day. Walk through the green jungle of bamboo trees, see the Nepali national flowers (Rhododendron) and watch for wild animals.
Day 6
Kothe - Thannak (4358m
From this day, we will gradually climb up with an increase in altitude. We will see juniper bushes and snow-capped mountains like Khesar and Kusum kangaroo.
Day 7
Thanak - Khare (5045m)
Today will be challenging as we will gradually climb up. Overnight stay in Khare.
Day 8
Khare rest day
Exploration day to acclimatize and explore Khare. Today we will do a demo of climbing activities.
Day 9
Khare - high camp (5780m)
Today we will hike until the crampon point, where we will setup all the climbing gear. We will camp today in tents, and see many spectacular mountains views of Mt. Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu , Baruntse, Lhotse and Pumori.
Day 10
High camp - summit day (6470m)
Today, around 3:30 am, we will gear up to attempt to the Mera peak for about 7 hrs before heading back to High camp. Clean up high camp and return to Khare.
Day 11
Khare - Kothe (3600m)
We will descend the same way to Kothe.
Day 12
Tholli kharka – Lukla (2800m)
Climb uphill for one hour. After that, we will walk on flat land for another hour and then four hours to descend down to Lukla. From Chottrala pass, we can see the beautiful mountains.
Day 13
Tholli kharka – Lukla (2800m
Climb uphill for one hour. After that, we will walk on flat land for another hour and then four hours to descend down to Lukla. From Chottrala pass, we can see the beautiful mountains.
Day 14
Day 14: Lukla – Kathmandu
Fly back to Kathmandu.
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