Mera Peak Climbing - 20 Days

Our airport team welcomes you at Tribhuvan International Airport on your arrival day. You will have a hassle-free transfer to hotel from airport. The remaining day is free for rest and enjoy your bustling surroundings.

It is a day for Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley and trek preparation. We will arrange a professional tour guide for you and a private car/van/bus with a driver to explore between monuments. The Tour guide will take you to UNESCO World Heritage Sites such Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath and Boudhanath Stupa, the historical and cultural sites you’ll visit today.

After completion of your day tour, you will be meeting with your trek guide at our office/hotel. He will brief you about the Trek, Climbing and all the essentials. The Thamel has many trekking gear shops, where you can buy missing gear in the late evening if you need.

We fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and then trek to Chutang. The trail ascends us through pine forests, terraced fields, and pine forests. We then cross through few suspension bridges over the river. The stunning views of Mount Everest, Nuptse, and surrounding peaks  can we observe along the way. You reach Chutang village, a beuatiful small villages with few teahouse. You stay here overnight.

Then we continue our trek from Chutang to Pangkongma, the trail rises gradually through alpine meadows, pine forests, and scattered Sherpa villages, with occasional suspension bridges crossing small streams. You will have stunning views of Everest, Nuptse, and the surrounding peaks as you ascend. Pangkongma is a quiet and remote settlement with basic teahouses. Resting, acclimatizing, and just enjoying the serene Himalayan landscape.

From Pangkongma you heads towards Kurke. The trail climbs gradually from lower forested village towards more rugged hills or ridgelines. Along the way the environment grows more alpine. You reach at kurke which is  in a higher-altitude zone where snow cover, colder nights, and thinner air make acclimatization important.

The trek from Kurke  to Thulo Kharka takes approximately 4-5 hours. Most of this trail goes uphill through alpine meadows, rocky ridges, and scattered yak pastures that provide panoramic views of peaks like Ganesh Himal, Himalchuli, and Manaslu. You also might catch glimpses of small herder huts and grazing yaks dotting your path with the feel of traditional mountain life. Thulo Kharka is a remote, quiet settlement with basic teahouses or lodges. 

The trail from Thulo kharka to Khotey goes along gentle downs through alpine meadows and yak grazing areas, with spectacular views of Manaslu, Himalchuli, and surrounding peaks. You will be passing by small herder huts and rocky ridges, experiencing the remote high-altitude environment. Khothey is a quiet village with teahouses that are simple but efficient, so it's a good place to rest and acclimate while enjoying the peaceful Himalayan surroundings.

The trek from khothey to Thangnag follows a gentle uphill path through forests, open meadows, and rocky terrain, with the Hinku Valley opening up as you climb. You will walk beside the river, pass small stone huts, and enjoy amazing views of peaks such as Mera Peak and Kusum Kanguru. Thangnag is a small settlement with an environment full of peace, surrounded by glaciers and cliffs. This is perfect place for resting before moving on. 

Today we spent the day resting and acclimatizing near by peak and surrounding. 

The trek from Thangnag  to Khare  takes about 3–5 hours along a steady uphill trail. A fascinating walk through the Hinku Valley, crossing over rocky paths and glacial moraines with spectacular views of Mera Peak, closer with each ascent. After you reach Khare , is the base for climbers of Mera Peak, offering teahouses, gear checks, and a great viewpoint for surrounding snow-capped mountains.

The trek from Khare  to Mera La Pass  and onward to Mera Base Camp takes about 5–6 hours. From Khare, the ascent is very steady over the glacier, using crampons as necessary, with spectacular views of Mera Peak and the Hinku Valley. At Mera La, there is a broad, snow-filled panorama of Himalayan peaks. After a short break, you drop down slightly to Base Camp. Here we going to stay our night in tent before the summit.

The trek from Khare back to Khothey is mainly downhill. You retrace your steps through the Hinku Valley, crossing rocky moraines, open meadows, and forested sections as the air gets thicker and warmer. You will get to see the beautiful views of Mera Peak. You reach at Khothey Villages which offers comfortable teahouses, we stay here overnight.

It takes approximately 6-7 hours from Khothey to Thulo Kharka , via a constant uphill path through forests of rhododendron, passing through open meadows and rocky ridges. The higher you go, the more views of  Mera Peak, Kyashar, and the Hinku Valley come  clear. It follows quiet yak-grazing areas and small herder shelters up to Thulo Kharka, a peaceful high camp with basic teahouses. This is a great rest point with time to enjoy the surrounding scenery of the Himalayas.

The trek from Thulo Kharka to Lukla  starts with a gradual ascent to the Zatrwa La Pass, where stunning views of the Numbur Himal and surrounding peaks. Then trail walk us a long descent through rocky paths, forests, and small villages as you return to lower altitude. As you approach Lukla the air gets warmer and easier to breathe,  where the trek ends and you can relax in one of the many teahouses before your flight back to Kathmandu.

Today, we take a short flight back to Kathmandu. The views during the flight are perfect. After  touchdown to the airport in Kathmandu, our team will trasfer you to the hotel and  take care everything while check into your hotel.

The remaining time of your day is yours for leisure, treat yourself to a relaxing Spa treatment and Massage, shopping for souviners and more.

We spend a whole day in Kathmandu and this is a buffer day in case of bad weather in Lukla. We may use this day on the trek or if there is any delay or cancelation on our Lukla-Kathmandu flights. If everything goes according to the scheduled date, then day is yours for a guided sightseeing tour to visit Patan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square if you wish too.

In the evening, the company will organize a farewell dinner with cultural program, where you will meet with the team of your trek for the last time.

As we have successfully completed the trip, it is time to return home or embark on your next journey. Even you can join our next adventures trips in the Himalayas if you wish too. If not, our airport team will take care of your airport escort and say you our last goodbye till the next adventure holidays.