Trip overview
Mera Peak (6,476m) is Nepal’s highest trekking peak and a fantastic first Himalayan mountaineering objective. This 18-day expedition takes you through the remote Hinku Valley, up glaciated slopes, to a summit that reveals five of the world’s 8,000m peaks — Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu and Kangchenjunga.
Highlights
- Summit Mera Peak (6,476m) — Nepal's highest trekking peak
- See five 8,000m peaks from the summit
- Remote and uncrowded Hinku Valley approach
- Full climbing instruction included
- High-altitude expedition experience
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Kathmandu (1,400m) 1,400 m
Arrival, hotel transfer, expedition briefing and gear check.
Day 10 Summit Day – Mera Peak (6,476m) 6,476 m
Pre-dawn start. Climb fixed ropes to the summit of Mera Peak for views of five 8,000m peaks. Descend to Khare.
Day 18 Departure 1,400 m
Transfer to airport for onward flight.
What's included
Included
- Kathmandu hotel (3 nights) with breakfast
- Flight to Lukla and helicopter return
- All meals during the expedition
- Camping and high-altitude lodge accommodation
- IFMGA climbing guide and support crew
- All climbing gear: ropes, ice axe, crampons, harness
- High-altitude tents and mess tent
- Mera Peak climbing permit and conservation fees
Excluded
- International airfare and Nepal visa
- Personal mountaineering boots and clothing
- Travel and rescue insurance (must cover 6,500m)
- Beverages
- Summit bonus for climbing guide
Extra services
Reviews (1)
After 2 years of training I summited Mera Peak. The team was world-class, the climbing instruction thorough, and the summit morning with five 8,000m peaks around me was the greatest moment of my life.
FAQ
Do I need climbing experience?
No technical climbing experience is required, but you must be an experienced trekker with excellent fitness.