MERA PEAK AND THE AMPHU LABTSA TREK

'On the Nepal highest trekking peaks in complete wilderness and in the midst of the world's highest snow capped mountains'.

Introduction

On this trek to Mera which combines the most challenging passes of Mera-La 5,415m and Amphu Labtsa with reasonable climbing experience to the summit of Mera, highest trekking peak of Nepal. This adrenaline adventurous journey begins from the popular gate way to Everest at Lukla with 30 to 40 minutes of sweeping panoramic flight from Kathmandu.

From here onwards it leads to complete wilderness area of the hidden Khumbu region, passing through numerous passes of Zatwar-la and unspoiled forest of rhododendron and pines before heading to the base of Mera peak. After the vigorous and memorable climb to the summit,offering a grand view of the surrounding majestic peaks that circles you, including the world's highest peaks, Mt. Everest, Mt.Kanchenjunga, Mt. Lhotse and Makalu.
Adventure continues on the upper isolated Hongu Valley crossing high pass of Amphu Labtsa before descending to the popular Khumbu area, this trek follows the main popular trail from here onwards to Lukla via the famed scenic, colorful places of Thyangboche and Namche Bazaar. A smooth scenic flight to Kathmandu concludes this outstanding adventure.

Departure Date

14th April

 To

 07th May

22nd September

 To

 15th October

Trip Facts

Total Trip

 23/24 days

Trekking Grade

 Adventurous to Challenging

Highest Point   

 5755m at Amphu Laptsa pass

Climbing Grade

 Alpine PD

Trekking & Camping

 19/20 days

Trek Starts

 From Lukla

Trek Ends

 At Lukla

Price

Standard Accommodation in Cities

 2-6 pax

 7-16 pax

Camping basis

 US$3520

 US$3305

Single Supplement

 US$275

 US$275

Deluxe Accommodation in Cities

 2-6 pax

 7-16 pax

Camping basis

 US$3740

 US$3540

Single Supplement 

 US$420

 US$420

Itinerary

Day 01 - Arrive at Kathmandu. 1,300m.
Day 02 - A day in Kathmandu. 1/2 Day guided tour.
Day 03 - Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla. Approx: 45 minutes flight to Lukla
Day 04 - Trek to Chutanga 3,430m 3-4 hrs walks.
Day 05 - Rest day at Chutanga.
Day 06 - Trek to Tuli Kharka 4,300m. 6-7 hrs.
Day 07 - Trek to Mousum Kharka. 3,430m. 3-4 hrs.
Day 08 - Trek to Tagnag. 4,360m. Approx. 5 hrs.
Day 09 - Rest day for acclimatisation.
Day 10 - Trek to Khare. 5,000m 4-5 hrs.
Day 11 - Rest Day at Khare.
Day 12 - Trek to Mera High Camp. 5,800m 6 hrs.
Day 13 - Climb of Mera 6, 471m and return to lower Base Camp at 5,315m.
Day 14 - Trek to Upper Hongu Valley 5,000m.4-5 hrs.
Day 15 - Trek to Panch Pokhari.5,480m. 4-5 hrs.
Day 16 - Rest day at Panch Pokhari.
Day 17 - Traverse Amphu Labtsa pass 5,780m and trek to Chukung.
Day 18 - Trek to Thyangboche 3,870m via Pangboche 3, 900m.6-7 hrs.
Day 19 - Trek to Khumjung. 3,780m. 5-6 hrs.
Day 20 - Trek to Monjo 2,835m via Namche Bazaar 3,440m. 6-7 hrs.
Day 21 - Trek to Lukla 2,800m. 6 hrs.
Day 22 - Fly Lukla-Kathmandu.
Day 23 - Free day at leisure.
Day 24 - Transfer to Airport for the International departure.

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