Mera Peak and Island Peak Climbing

Trip Highlights

• Break out from Kathmandu to Lukla(40-45 mins) by air flight.
• These peaks are the precedent of natural purity and natural peril.
• Everest,Lhotse,Kanchenjunga,Makalu and Cho Oyu above 8000 m can be watch and ward.
• A bit of Technic of climbing and spunky mountaineers can hold the triumph.
• Challenging peak climbing so relevant for adventurous seekers.
• Most essential gears and using knowledge is predominant.
• Sherpa guide who is accustomed with every nooks and carnies will handle the routes.
• March-May and September- December is far more well-suited months to start.

Embark on an exhilarating journey of adventure and exploration with Mera and Island Peak climbing, a challenging expedition through the serene and untouched landscapes of the Makalu area in the Everest region. Situated at an altitude of 6135m, Sherpani Col offers a remote and less crowded route, allowing trekkers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Himalayas.

The Mera and Island Peak route via Amphu Laptsa is tailor-made for adventurous souls seeking the thrill of conquering high passes in an unspoiled Himalayan setting. This expedition demands a strong physical fitness level and proficiency in climbing techniques, including rope fixing, hammer usage, ice-axe handling, and crampon skills.

As you ascend Mera and Island peaks, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of towering giants like Mt. Makalu (8463m), Mt. Everest (8848m), Mt. Lhotse (8416m), Mt. Pumori, Mt. Amadablam, Mt. Nuptse, Baruntse, and Kanchenjunga. The trekking region is enveloped in the natural splendor of the Makalu Barun National Park, offering a sanctuary for diverse flora and fauna.

The Sherpani Col Amphu Laptsa Pass Trek presents trekkers with Nepal's most challenging cliff passes, including Sherpani Col, West Col, and Amphu Lapcha La Pass. Starting from Lukla, the journey also unveils rare avian wonders like the Spiny Babler, endemic to Nepal.

While Mera Peak and Island Peak trek through the Makalu Barun National Park, keep your eyes peeled for encounters with elusive creatures such as the red panda, musk deer, ghoral, Himalayan Thar, and even the elusive leopard. Mera and Island peaks offer trekkers a lifetime of memories, but it's essential to note that the region experiences heavy snowfall and avalanche risks during the winter season.

For optimal trekking conditions, plan your expedition between March to May and September to December, when the weather is favorable, and the trails are at their best. Embark on the Mera and Island Peak climbing adventure, where every step leads to new heights and unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Himalayas.

Mera and Island peak climbing itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu. Welcome with bunch of flower assistance at the Airport
Day 02: Full day (6 hrs) guided sightseeing in Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Patan Durbar Square. Overnight in Hotel. (B)
Day 03: 40 minutes Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,715m) and overnight Lodge. (B.L.D)
Day 04: Commence trek to Chutok- (2800m) (5-6 hr).(B.L.D)
Day 05: Trek to Pangkongma - (2950m) (5-6 hr). (B.L.D)
Day 06: Trek to Kurke - (3800m) (5-6 hr). (B.L.D)
Day 07: Trek to Thuli Kharka- (4160m) (2-3 hr) and acclimatization day. (B.L.D)
Day 08: Trek to Kothe, (3691m) Lodge (B.L.D)
Day 09: Trek to Thagnak, (4358m) Lodge (B.L.D)
Day 10: Trek to Khare, (5099m) Lodge (B.L.D)
Day 11: Rest day for acclimatization (Lodge) (B.L.D)
Day 12: Trek to Mera La (5399m) to High Camp (5800m) Tent Camp (B.L.D)
Day 13: High Camp to Summit MERA PEAK (6461m) and returned to High Camp (Tent Camp) (B.L.D)
Day 14: Trek to Panch Pokhari, (5863m) Tent Camp (B.L.D)
Day 15: Trek to Seto Pokhari, Tent Camp (B.L.D)
Day 16: Trek to Golo Pokhari (Hongu Pokhari) (5950m) Cross Amphu laptsa pass trek to Amphu laptsa Phedi (5260m) Tent Camp (B.L.D)
Day 17: Trek to Island Peak Base Camp Tent Camp (B.L.D)
Day 18: Trek to Island Peak High Camp Tent Camp (B.L.D)
Day 19: Acclimatization day incase of due to bad weather. Overnight Tent Camp. (B,L,D)
Day 20: Summit the Island Peak (6,189m / 21,210 ft). Return back to Base Camp. Overnight Tent Camp. (B,L,D)
Day 21: Trek Island Peak Base Camp to Dingboche (4,410m) (5 hrs). Overnight Lodge. (B,L,D)
Day 22: Trek Dingboche to Tengboche (3,860m) (4 hrs). Overnight Lodge. (B,L,D)
Day 23: Trek Tengboche to Namche (3,440m) (3 hrs). Overnight Lodge. (B,L,D)
Day 24: Trek Namche to Lukla (2,840m) (5-6 hrs). Overnight Lodge. (B,L,D)
Day 25: Flight from Lukla (2,840m) - Kathmandu (1,310m). Hotel Overnight and rest of the time for shopping. Join us for the farewell dinner at Nepali typical restaurant in the evening at 07:00 PM with culture program. (B, D)
Day 26: Onward departure to your destination by our private vehicle. 3 hrs before you have to be airport (B)