Mera Peak Climbing
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Mera Peak Climbing - 15 Days

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Duration
15 Days
Trip Grade
Technical Challenging
Country
Nepal
Maximum Altitude
6,476 M (21,246 ft)
Group Size
1-20
Starts
Lukla
Ends
Lukla
Activities
Trek + Climbing
Best Time
March-May and September-November

Mera Peak Climb is regarded as one of the topmost trekking peaks in the Khumbu region of Nepal, delivering dazzling views of the nearby areas. This trek is primarily for those climbers who already have some previous climbing experience and are seeking to develop their climbing skills. For those planning to climb Mount Everest, Mera Peak Summit can provide you with the most advantageous option to acclimate at higher altitudes. Your journey will be navigating through Hinku Valley, which is the unexplored route in the Khumbu Region.

Throughout the journey, you will be overwhelmed by remarkable vistas and demanding geography, along with dazzling views of various mountain peaks like Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu. The hiking route passes through Glacier exploration, which can be strenuous because of the elevated altitude and unpleasant weather conditions.

The voyage to Mera Peak Summit officially starts from Lukla, a dynamic access point town for trekkers proceeding towards the Everest Region. The Hinku Valley is known for its less-travelled routes that provide you with a comprehensive journey via Nepal’s diverse landscape across dense forests and enchanting villages.

The most suitable time to climb the Mera Peak Summit is during the Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November), which provides you with expected weather conditions. The Climb is demanding yet fulfilling for trekkers as it provides them with a sense of attainment. The trekking route from Mera Peak Base Camp to Mera Peak Summit consists of crossing the Mera Glacier with a gradual ascent and ice slopes.

As the summit climb is moderately strenuous, you must be aware of the elevated heights and unfavourable weather conditions. Altogether, Mera Peak Summit offers an ideal introduction to the high-altitude Himalayas while getting a chance to experience some of the magnificent mountain views globally.

Important Highlights of the Mera Peak Climb 

  • Take an amazing flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, one of the dangerous airports in the world, as well as the major gateway to the Everest region. 
  • Spend your time acclimatizing to higher altitudes in traditional areas, where you can enjoy the beauty of the natural landscapes. 
  • Reaching Kothe, a perfect spot to witness and experience the traditional mountain lifestyle. 
  • Navigate through the Mera La Pass, where you can see jaw-dropping views of snow-covered peaks from a distance. 
  • Mountain views like Mount Everest, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga are the well-known peaks from the top. 
  • Pass through ancient monasteries, as you have chances to learn more about the Buddhist traditions and interact with the local monks. 
  • Explore around the Hinku Valley, one of the most unexplored valleys, which is popular for its tranquil beauty and peaceful atmosphere. 
  • Complete one of the easy peak climbs, which can even be done by beginner trekkers. 
  • Walk through the Sagarmatha National Park Area, where you can enjoy the beauty of one of the UNESCO Sites, and even have chances to see unique wildlife species. 

Things to see during the Mera Peak Trek

Throughout the trek to Mera Peak Summit, you can witness an exciting combination of spectacular landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and a feeling of accomplishment for summiting Mera Peak. The route from Mera Glacier includes a gradual rise to reach the Mera Peak Summit. Upon attaining the Summit, you will be offered fulfilling 360-degree views of some of the highest peaks like Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu. You will be provided with a tea house as accommodation throughout the trek, with basic facilities and a shared washroom. Accommodations and meals provided to you are based on hygiene and comfort for trekkers. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are the three meals provided to you throughout the trek, freshly made by the locals. You also have an alternative option to select the meals according to your needs and preferences. Therefore, you get an opportunity to experience the traditions of the Sherpas along with the appealing natural beauty in the Himalayas of Nepal.

What are the essential features of the Mera Peak Climb?

During your Mera Peak Summit, you can encounter various essential features that will help you enhance your trekking experiences in Nepal. Your trekking journey starts after a captivating flight to Lukla, which serves as an access point to the Khumbu Region of Nepal through small, fascinating villages. While trekking, you can see the panoramic views of the nearby peaks along with a relaxing atmosphere. You will be resting at the Mera High Camp before you begin your Mera Peak Summit. The Mera High Camp offers you dazzling views of the Himalayas and a main acclimatization spot before the summit. Before your peak summit, you first ascend towards the Mera Glacier, followed by a lofty altitude to climb the Mera Peak Summit. The best part about the Mera Peak Summit is that the climb is demanding yet fulfilling, with dazzling vistas of the surrounding peaks along with a feeling of victory.

Why Climb to Mera Peak with the team of High Camp Adventure?

Mera Peak Climbing is a remarkable journey in the Khumbu Region of Nepal. During the Mera Peak Summit, you can encounter challenges and excitement, along with being rewarded with fantastic views and a sense of accomplishment you won’t forget for a lifetime as well as enhancing your trekking experiences. So, don’t miss this opportunity as High Camp Adventure has an exciting offer to climb the Mera Peak Summit with just a 15-day itinerary. Seize this chance, as booking has already begun for the year 2024/ 2025.

Mera Peak Climbing - 15 Days Itinerary

Start Point: Lukla
End Point: Lukla
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Before you arrive in Kathmandu, our team representatives will be at the airport to transfer you to your designated hotel via private vehicle, ensuring you have a comfortable journey. The team representative will help you with your hotel check-in process. Get adequate rest and explore the bustling markets of Kathmandu. After dinner, you’ll have the opportunity to meet and get to know your trekking guide. They’ll assist you throughout your journey, ensuring safe and secure trekking experiences.

Max Altitude: 1,400 M (4,600 ft)Meals: breakfastAccommodation: Hotel

After having breakfast in Kathmandu, you will proceed toward the Domestic Terminal Airport as most of the flights for Lukla are scheduled in the morning. You can witness impressive vistas of the surrounding peaks and mountains. Upon reaching Lukla, the gateway to the Khumbu Region, you start your trek toward Chhutung, a small village in the Solu-Khumbu Region of Nepal offering you a varied landscape with terraced fields and rich forests. Chhutung provides you with an overview of the traditional lifestyle of Sherpas. Tea house facility will be provided to you at Chhutung with basic facilities and meals. Engage yourself with the locals as they can provide you with more in-depth knowledge about the area.

Max Altitude: 3,100 M (10,170 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Tea house

You will start your trek with a morning breakfast at Chhutung. The route to Thuli Kharcha includes steady ascend along verdant forests and rhododendrons via Zwatara La Pass. During the trek, you can witness wildlife like Himalayan Tahr and various kinds of bird species along with stunning views of surrounding peaks. Upon approaching, Thuli Kharka, a small village of a Tamnag community known for their warm hospitality and traditional way of living. A tea house with basic facilities will be provided to you after you arrive at Thuli Kharka. Explore the area and engage with the locals for a better trekking experience.

Max Altitude: 4,200 M (13,780 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Tea house

Your journey to Kothe starts after morning breakfast at Thuli Kharke providing you a peaceful environment along with stunning views of surrounding peaks. The route to Kothe descends offering you spectacular vistas of Hinku Valley, Kusum Kanguru, and Mera Peak. The trail passes through dense rich forests along with a chance to experience wildlife and various bird species. Thulodunga is where you stop for lunch, rest properly, and start your trek again to Kothe. You will cross several suspension bridges along with small settlement areas making your journey full of enjoyment.

Max Altitude: 3,600 M (11,810 ft)Meals: Three Meals a day (breakfast, lunch & dinner)Accommodation: Tea house

The journey from Kothe to Thaknak includes a gradual ascend through dense forests, rhododendrons, and pine trees providing stunning views of the surrounding vistas. As you ascend towards Thaknak, you will be crossing several streams along with the Khare Glacier. The higher you trek, the more challenging will be the terrain conditions with rugged and rocky paths. Upon reaching Thaknak, you will witness the remarkable vistas of the Himalayas, including some glances of Mera Peak. This place provides you with superb vistas for capturing the natural scenic beauty of the upper-altitude landscape.

Max Altitude: 4,350 M (14,271 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Tea house

The Thaknak to Khare trek starts with a morning breakfast, enjoying the superb vistas at high altitude. The route to Khare starts with a gradual ascend through rugged terrain and moraine landscapes making it a challenging route for trekkers. Upon nearing Kharke, you will be offered awe-inspiring views of the Himalayan peaks. The varied terrains along with elevated surroundings as well as enchanting panoramas of the surrounding peaks and glaciers will be provided. Khare serves as a base for those trekkers preparing for the ascent to Mera Peak.

Max Altitude: 5,045 M (16,551 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Tea house

An extra rest day is provided to you for acclimatizing to higher altitudes, as you will be climbing to higher elevations tomorrow. Take a walk and explore the area, which provides magnificent views of Mera Peak and a glimpse of other mountain vistas. Utilize this day properly to check your trekking gear and make sure to engage yourself with the trekking guide for a safe trekking journey. Your trekking guide will review your trekking route along with some ideas related to climbing techniques that enhance your trekking experiences.

Max Altitude: 5,045 M (16,551 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Tea house

Leaving from Khare, you will be climbing through steep and rocky paths via Mera La pass. During the climb, the route offers you spectacular vistas of Mountain peaks with a gradual ascend to Mera Glacier. Therefore, with high elevations, strong wind pressure as well as extremely cold temperature the climb will be physically strenuous for you. You will be staying in a tent after you reach the Mera High Camp. A personal sleeping bag along with a sleeping pad can give you some advantages. However, our team will also provide you with a sleeping bag and pads for your comfort. Spend your remaining day exploring and preparing for the summit.

Max Altitude: 5,780 M (18,964 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Tented Camp

Typically, the trek to the Summit starts in the morning around 2 or 3 AM depending on the weather conditions. Your trek guide and associate crew members will guide you throughout the trek as for many of you it's your first experience to climb the Summit. Be very careful about the sudden temperature drop along with the decrease in the oxygen level as you elevate higher. Maintaining your speed as well as slow ascend can help you maintain your oxygen level. Around 10 or 11 you will reach the summit, where you will be privileged with the awe-inspiring vistas of various Himalayan mountains. You can enjoy the peaceful environment and click capture photos for lifetime memories to be remembered. After you are done with everything, you will then head back to Mera High Camp for your lunch. Upon reaching Mera High Camp you will have lunch and again start your trek toward Khare to spend the night.

Max Altitude: 6,461 M (21,197 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Camp

You will descend from Khare to Kothe with a sense of achievement Climbing the Mera Peak Summit. It is a short trek about 5 hours to reach Kothe from Khare. During the trek, you will stop at Thaknak for lunch and rest your body after a long trek. After you are done with your lunch, you start your trek again to Kothe where we have planned a night stay for you in a tea house. You will have plenty of time to explore and engage with the people at Kothe.

Max Altitude: 4,812 M (13,716 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Tea house

We leave Kothe after an early morning breakfast. The route passes through lush forests and rocky sections along the Hinku Khola. Along the route, you can observe remarkable views of mountain peaks that can enhance your trekking experience. After a half day of trekking, you will reach Thuli Kharka where you will be spending a night at a tea house along with engaging yourself with the locals explaining to them about your experiences to reach the Mera Peak Summit. Get enough rest and observe the dazzling views of the nearby areas as it is your last day residing amidst the surrounding mountains.

Max Altitude: 4,200 M (13,781 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Tea house

You will leave Thuli Kharka after an early morning breakfast enjoying the magnificent vistas of the surrounding. The route from Thuli Kharka to Lukla passes through dense forest along with beautiful scenery. You will be crossing several suspension bridges and beautiful streams making your trek back route full of excitement. Upon reaching Lukla you can witness a small village and get a chance to explore Lukla as you have plenty of time because you will be spending your night here.

Max Altitude: 2,860 M (9,383 ft)Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner providedAccommodation: Tea house

After your successful climb to Mera Summit, you will fly back to Kathmandu with a morning breakfast at Lukla. After that, you would take a trek down to the Tenzing Hillary Airport from where you would catch your morning flight. You fly over the mountains and valleys, along with a sense of accomplishment to complete the Summit Climb successfully. Upon reaching Kathmandu, you will be transferred to your hotel and will have an extra day to explore the city along with visiting spas as well as other nearby attractions.

Meals: breakfastAccommodation: Hotel

After enjoying your morning breakfast in Kathmandu, the team representative will take you to some of the renowned tourist attractions you will enjoy like Swyambhu, Pashupatinath Temple, Patan Durbar, and Basantapur are some of the ancient Stupas and old palaces that reveal the culture and history of Nepal. After you are done exploring those places, a farewell dinner is arranged for you at the hotel which is a complementary dinner from the team of High Camp Adventure. Engage yourself with the team and tell them about your experience of Climbing the summit.

Meals: Breakfast and farewell dinnerAccommodation: Hotel

Your journey with High Camp Adventure finally ends on the 15th Day. Hope you had a great stay in Nepal along with the Team of High Camp Adventure. According to your flight time, one of our team representatives will drop you at the International Airport via private vehicle ensuring that your return is also easy and comfortable.

Hope to have more adventures with you soon. Have a safe flight!

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Cost Details

Includes

  • Flight from Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu
  • Pickup and drop off facility from International Airpot to Hotel
  • Three-night accommodations in Kathmandu
  • Sightseeing in Kathmandu (Swyambunath, Basantapur, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple)
  • Transportation services as per the itinerary given
  • Three meals per day during the trek (breakfast, lunch & dinner) during the trek
  • Tea house and Tented Camps, accommodations during the trek
  • Expert Guides and a Porter for each two individuals
  • Basic trekking equipment (Sleeping bag, sleeping pad, climbing boots, harness, crampons, ice axe, snow bars, carabiners, ice screws, snow bars, rope for climbing, snow hammer, tent)
  • Climbing Permits and National Park permit fee
  • Trekking Maps
  • First aid kit
  • Farewell dinner in Kathmandu after the trek

Excludes

  • International Flight tickets from and to Nepal
  • Major meals in Kathmandu (lunch and dinner)
  • Personal expenses during the trek (laundry, bar bills, drinks, snacks)
  • Personal clothing items and gear
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips for Guide and Porter
  • Shower fees, charging electronic items, hot water, etc.

Essential Information

Itinerary Disclaimer for Mera Peak Climb

As you know, weather and natural disasters are unpredictable, mainly at higher altitudes. So, because of such events that may arise during the trek, there might be some possible changes in the given itinerary for your safety and convenience. High Camp Adventure's main priority is the safety of its clients and to complete the trek without any incidents. In case of any natural disaster or unfavourable weather for the trek, your guide will provide you with alternative options. Therefore, during such conditions, there might be possible changes in the given itinerary for a safe and secure journey. Hope you will understand such problems which may arise during the trek and have proper coordination with the team.

Airport pickup and drop-off

Airport pickup and drop-off from the International Airport to your designated hotel is a complimentary service provided to the clients of High Camp Adventure. Our main target is to provide our clients with the best facilities of services so that they can focus mainly on their trekking journey. One of our team representatives will help with the transportation services provided to you. After the trek, the team representative will drop you at the International Airport according to your flight schedule.

Safety and Security

Throughout the trek, High Camp Adventure and its team members are responsible for your safety and security. From starting the trek till the trek ends, our team members will assist you with everything that makes your trekking journey safe and secure. Before the trek, obtaining travel insurance can be beneficial for trekkers trekking toward higher altitudes. But you also need to be very careful during the trek as the trekking routes pass through challenging paths along rocky terrains, making it difficult for you to trek.

Accommodations and Meals for the Mera Peak Climb

During the trek, accommodations and meals provided to you will be basic, as at higher elevations, it is difficult to find things according to your needs and preferences. You will be staying in a Tea house that provides you with private rooms as well as a shared washroom throughout the trek. Tea houses also provide you with meals that include breakfast, lunch, and dinner, freshly prepared by the locals. During the peak trekking season in Nepal, you may also need to share your rooms because of a few tea houses in the higher elevations.

Upon reaching Mera High Camp, you will be provided with a tent house along with sleeping bags and sleeping pads. You can also carry a tent by yourself if you want, for which the team crew will help you with setting it up. Most of the accommodations are based on twin sharing unless you are of a different gender.

Essential Gear and Packing List for the Mera Peak Climb 2026

Gears and packings for the Mera Peak Climb 2026 are one of the most important things to be considered. The climb includes passing from lush valleys to high altitude icy conditions, where you need to be fully prepared for unpredictable challenges. Therefore, with proper packing, the journey can be safe, comfortable, and with a high success rate. 

Clothing and Layering 

  • Base layers (moisture-wicking thermal tops and bottoms to keep you warm and dry). 
  • Insulating layer (fleece of a down jacket for warmth at high altitudes). 
  • Outer layer (waterproof and windproof jacket and pants).
  • Trekking pants and shirts (lightweight, quick-drying, and comfortable for long hiking days. 
  • Inner gloves for warmth and insulated outer gloves for summit day. 
  • Warm hat, balaclava, and sun hat for all weather conditions. 

Footwear and Accessories

  • Mountaineering boots (sturdy, insulated, and suitable for ice and snow conditions). 
  • Trekking boots (lightweight and comfortable for low altitude trails). 
  • Crampons (essential for icy sections during the summit climb). 
  • Gaiters 
  • Wool socks (multiple pairs of warm and breathable socks). 

Climbing Equipment 

  • Ice axe (for stability and safety on steep slopes). 
  • Climbing harness (for rope sections and glacier travel). 
  • Carabiners (for connecting ropes). 
  • Helmet (protects from falling ice or rocks during the climb). 
  • Trekking poles (help maintain balance and reduce pressure on knees, mainly in rough terrain). 

Climbing and Personal Gear

  • Sleeping Bag (rated for freezing nights). 
  • Backpack (40 - 60L) 
  • Duffle bag 
  • Headlamp with extra batteries
  • Water bottles and purification tablets. 

Personal items and extras

  • First Aid Kit (include medicines for altitude sickness, painkillers, and basic supplies) 
  • Sunscreen and Lip Balm (protects skin and lips from UV rays)
  • Sunglasses with UV protection. 
  • Snacks and Energy bars. 
  • Camera or GoPro

Best For The Mera Peak Climb

Trekking in the best season gives you a chance to enhance your trekking experiences in Nepal. Therefore, every season is considered the best time to trek in Nepal. But pre-monsoon (Spring) and post-monsoon (Autumn) are the peak times to trek in Nepal, as many of the trekkers trek during this time, with every route being crowded. These seasons offer you favourable weather conditions and moderate temperatures, along with clear skies.

Spring (March to May)

The spring season is considered the peak time to trek in Nepal, which enhances your trekking experiences. During this time, the route is more crowded than in other seasons. Springtime offers you moderate temperatures and favourable weather conditions, making your trek full of excitement. This time is best to enhance your trekking experience along with lush green forests and clear skies, making the mountain peaks visible.

Autumn (September to November)

The Autumn season is the best time to Climb Various Peaks in Nepal, enhancing your trekking experiences. This season offers you fewer crowds with snow along the route. During the trek, the temperature is colder at higher altitudes with few chances of rainfall and clear skies. The higher you elevate, the more you feel the temperature drop along with a tranquil experience of the journey, allowing you to witness the magnificent vistas of the surrounding peaks and valleys.

Therefore, the Spring and Autumn seasons are considered the best time to trek in Nepal, enhancing your trekking experiences. However, trekking can be done during the monsoon and winter, but it is not recommended by many of the trekkers because of unpredictable weather conditions and frequent rainfall, making the trail slippery and more challenging.

Permits and Documents

Trekking to different Peaks in Nepal requires various permits, as it ensures your safety along with the proper implementation of rules and regulations. Different peaks have permits to trek in that area. Here are some of the permits that are required for the Mera Peak Climb:

Nepal Mountaineering Association Permit (NMA Permit)

The Nepal Mountaineering Association is the authority that issues permits to climb different peaks in Nepal, including the Mera Peak. These authorities are responsible for setting all the rules and guidelines to ensure safety, along with proper management of trekking activities in Nepal. Nepal Mountaineering Association handles all the mountaineering and climbing activities in Nepal to promote the Tourism of Nepal. All these permits are arranged by your trekking agency, so you don’t need to worry about the paperwork and documents. This is why trekking with a licensed agency is very important for you. The permit fee depends on the season you are trekking the Mera Peak. During peak season, the permit fee is more than in other seasons. The permit fees are mentioned below:

Nepal Mountaineering Association Permit

  • USD 250 for citizens of Foreign Nations (Spring Season), USD 125 (Autumn) and USD 70 (Winter and Summer)
  • NRP 4000 for Nepali Citizens (Spring), NRP 2000 (Autumn), and NRP 1000 (Summer and Winter)

Local Area Permit

The local Area permit helps you to trek through the Khumbu Region of Nepal. This permit can easily be obtained from Lukla Airport on arrival. However, if you are trekking through a trekking agency, they will help with the permit beforehand, so that you don’t have to wait and continue your trekking journey without any delay.

Local Area Permit Fees for Mera Peak

  • NRS 2000 (USD 20)

Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit

The Sagarmatha National Park Permit is required for you to trek through the route, as you will be passing through the Sagarmatha National Park. Sagarmatha National Park is considered one of the Conservation Areas in Nepal. The permit is issued by the Department of National Park and Wildlife Conservation Area in Kathmandu. These permits can be obtained from Kathmandu or even from the start point of the National Park. These permits are mandatory for you, as without these permits, you cannot trek through the National Park. Your permits are checked at every point because this permit helps to protect the Conservation Areas with the proper implementation of rules and regulations. Your trekking agency will help you manage this permit before the trek, so you don’t need to worry about it. High Camp Adventure has included the permit fee in the trek package, so you don’t need to pay extra for it.

Sagarmatha National Park Permit Fee

  • NRS 3000 for citizens of Foreign Nations
  • NRS 1000 for SAARC Nations
  • NRS 100 for Nepali Citizens
  • Child discount. Free for children below 10 years

Travel Insurance for Mera Peak Climb

During the trek to different peaks in Nepal, you must have your travel insurance done before starting your journey. Travel Insurance offers you financial protection from medical charges and emergency evacuation via helicopter to Kathmandu. As you know, climbing various peaks includes some of the dangerous aspects that may arise during your journey. So, to reduce your medical bills and additional costs, you should have travel insurance. Before purchasing your travel insurance, make sure to read all the policies about what the insurance includes in case of an emergency.

Challenges and Considerations

Altitude Sickness

Trekking at higher elevations can be a major problem for many of the trekkers with altitude sickness. It may create some difficulties for you during your trekking journey. Here are some of the symptoms and preventive measures you need to know before the journey.

  • Symptoms: headache, dizziness, nausea, shortness of breathing, loss of appetite, insomnia, swelling of hands and legs, reduced oxygen level, difficulty in walking, rapid heartbeat, etc.
     
  • Preventive measures: acclimatize properly with slow ascent, keep yourself hydrated, take rest, avoid alcohol, cigarettes, and caffeine, along with the signals your body is sending, etc.

Weather and temperature conditions

The major problem for trekkers ascending towards higher altitudes is the unfavourable weather conditions. As you know, there might be some difficulties while trekking during unfavourable weather conditions because frequent rainfall makes the route slippery. Trekking to high altitudes during winter and summer can create some problems because of sudden temperature drops. So, it’s better to check the weather forecast before starting your journey for a safe and secure trek and choose your trekking season wisely. Wear high-quality layers, along with waterproof and windproof jackets and boots.

Training and preparations

Before your trekking journey, make sure to learn some of the basic climbing techniques for a good trekking experience. Adequate physical training, as well as mental training, can help you handle all the challenges during the trek. Before your trek, the guide will share all the ideas about the trekking routes and how to handle situations in an emergency. Before your trek, make sure to engage in training activities and strength exercises.

Some of the Nepali Common Phrases

  1. Hello: Namaste
  2. Are you fine?: Sanchai hunu hunxa
  3. What is your name?: Tapai ko naam k ho?
  4. Thank you: Dhanyabad
  5. Yes: Ho
  6. No: Hoina
  7. Sorry: Maaf Garnuhos
  8. How are you?: Tapai lai kasto cha?
  9. How much: Kati?
  10. Water: Pani
  11. Food: Khana
  12. I don’t understand: Ma Bujhdina
  13. How long does it take?: Kati samaye lagcha?
  14. I am lost: Ma haraye
  15. I need help: Malai Madat Chaicha
  16. Please call a doctor: Kripaya Docter lai bolaunuhos
  17. Can you speak English?: Tapai lai angreji Bolna aauncha?

Mera Peak Climbing - 15 Days FAQs

Yes, some of the tea houses provide you with internet facilities however, at higher elevations, you may need to pay extra for it. Mobile network is not so stable as higher you reach.

The Mera Peak Climb is a renowned choice for trekkers looking for a wonderful experience in the Himalayas with a demanding yet enriching journey in Nepal. The Climb to Mera Peak provides magnificent views of the surrounding peaks along with high-altitude terrains. The Mera Peak has less technical climb in comparison to other trekking routes in Nepal. It offers you a great chance to engage with the culture and traditions of the Sherpas.

The Mera Peak Climb is located in Solukhumbu, the eastern part of Nepal at an elevation of 6,476 M (21,246 ft) which is considered as one of the greatest trekking peaks in Nepal. The peak is located in the heart of the Himalayas offering you awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding mountains. The route is formidable yet satisfying with high-altitude experiences.

Yes, the Mera Peak Climb is one of the acknowledged climbing routes in Nepal which provides spectacular vistas of the high-altitude Himalayan terrain. Mera Peak is worth it because of its less technical climbing routes in comparison to other trekking routes in Nepal. The trek provides a unique opportunity through picturesque environments, authentic cultural experiences along with a sense of accomplishment. Mera Peak can provide a remarkable and satisfying journey.

The perfect season to climb the Mera Peak is during the Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November). These seasons are referred to as the best trekking season in Nepal because of expected weather conditions and moderate temperatures. Summer and Winter are termed unpleasant seasons to trek in Nepal as the weather is inconsistent weather along with frequent rainfall and temperature drops. Yet, the trek can be completed with proper equipment and an experienced guide.

Mera Peak Climb is considered a technically challenging trekking route in Nepal. So, this trek is doable as your first trek with the help of professional guides and experienced porters which make your journey a bit easy. With proper physical and mental state, you can complete the journey that can enhance your trekking experiences.

To trek the Mera Peak there are no age restrictions issued by the trekking agencies. The trek can be done by people of all ages. Whereas, minors (below the age of 16) can also be a part of the journey with specific requirements and precautions to ensure your safety. Children participants below the age of 16 should be supervised by a legal guardian.

Yes, trekking to higher altitudes can be a major problem for trekkers with altitude sickness as you will be reaching a height of 6,476 M (21,246 ft). Standing at an altitude of 6,476 M, it is normal for a human to feel dizziness, so there is no need to panic. In these circumstances make sure to inform your guide and team leader about it as they can help you to supervise your health and analyze the situation to prevent further issues during the trek.

During the peak trekking season, Mera Peak is a bit more crowded with more trekkers along the route. Trekking to various peaks in Nepal is mostly done during the peak season which makes the trail busy with more trekkers. Because of the spectacular views seen from the Summit along with the challenging yet satisfying route, many trekkers are attracted to the Mera Peak Summit.

No, you cannot trek the Mera Peak as an individual as it requires trekking through a licensed agency with all the permits and documents. However, if you want to trek as an individual you must have a guide with you throughout the journey with appropriate documents and permits.

During your trek, you will be provided with a tea house with basic facilities. These tea houses are selected based on the comfort, hygiene, and safety of the trekkers. Meals provided to you include (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) which are freshly made by the locals. You also have an option to order according to your needs and choices.

case of emergencies, avalanches, landslides, and unfavorable weather conditions, there might be some possible changes in the itinerary. For your safety and convenience, the guide will provide you with alternative options so please understand the situation and have proper communication for a better trekking experience.

During your climb, you will get mobile networks in some of the areas whereas some of the tea houses provide you with internet facilities but you may need to pay an extra cost to use it at higher elevations. NTC and Ncell SIM cards also provide you with internet facilities but in some areas, the network is not available.

Your total trekking distance depends on the itinerary provided to you. However, daily you will be trekking for around 7-9 hours a day, covering a total distance of 9-12 kilometers. The walking distance can be more or less if there are some possible changes in the given itinerary.

In comparison to other peaks in Nepal, Mera Peak is considered one the high-success rate summits if you trek through a licensed agency along with an experienced guide. The proper time for acclimatization and slow ascend as well as predictable weather conditions are the factors that influence the high success rate.

Yes, there are high chances of avalanches during the Mera Peak summit. But you don’t need to worry about such incidents as the guides are well-trained for these conditions. They help you during such situations along with ensuring your safety and security.

Yes, you can charge all your electronic devices at a tea house provided to you as accommodation. But some of the tea houses may charge an extra to charge your devices as higher you elevate. Therefore, carry extra batteries or a power bank during your journey.

No, it is advisable to avoid alcohol and caffeine products during the trek as they may affect you during the trek. Drinking alcohol is not recommended for several reasons like dehydration, reduces stamina, and many more.

No, during your trek there won’t be any language barrier with the guide and porters as you will be provided with English-speaking guides along with a porter. However, learning some common terms in Nepali can be beneficial for you to engage with the locals.

you can rent climbing gear before starting your trek. However, most of the trekking agencies provide you with proper gear, and upon your arrival at Lukla, you can even rent it from rental services. The climbing gear includes items like crampons, climbing ropes, climbing harnesses, carabiners, and many more.

No, you cannot fly your drone as flying your drone in certain areas of the trek is prohibited. However, if you have a permit from the Nepal Tourism Board and the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), you can fly your drone camera.

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