Mera Peak Climbing and Amphu Labcha pass

On our Mera Peak Climbing and Amphu Labcha Pass trip we climb one of the most fascinating trekking peaks in Nepal. Anyone who has frequented the high Himalayas will agree that Mera Peak (6,461m/ 21,190 ft) provides the finest views of the Himalayan vista. Our 21-day trip also involves a fascinating journey in the remote Himalayan region and crossing of the Amphu Labcha pass. Situated on the edge of the famous Khumbu region and dominated by Mt. Everest, climbing Mera peak is an opportunity for all adventure seekers. Plus, there are astonishing views of Everest, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Lhotse, Cho-Oyu and other Himalayan Peaks to look forward to

This course leads you to the Nepal’s most popular climbing peaks Mera and Island. Mera is the highest trekking peaks in Nepal considerably easy to ascend. We will be walking through the dense forest of rhododendron with standing Himalayan pine in first few Day. The summit of Mera peak gives you outstanding views of Mt. Makalu, Mt. Baruntse and Mt. Everest. Mt. Lhotse.

After ascent on Mera the trip lead us to Amphu Lapcha La pass considerably strenuous due to its remote location. Then, after crossing the strenuous Amphu Lapcha La Pass we will enter the Imja valley for another ascent of Island Peak. Island Peak is known as easy climbing in Nepal’s trekking peaks. The summit of Island peak provides the marvelous vista of Mt. Everest. Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Amadablam and many more

Region
Nepal
Duration
Duration 26 days
Level
hard
Max Altitude
6474 m.
Daily Activity
5 to 6 hours
Season
April, May, September, October
Starting From
$ 2865
This cost offer more 4 people Nepal New Generation trek
Brief Introduction

This course leads you to the Nepal’s most popular climbing peaks Mera and Island. Mera is the highest trekking peaks in Nepal considerably easy to ascend. We will be walking through the dense forest of rhododendron with standing Himalayan pine in first few Day. The summit of Mera peak gives you outstanding views of Mt. Makalu, Mt. Baruntse and Mt. Everest. Mt. Lhotse.

Mera Peak Climbing and Amphu Labcha pass
  • Beautiful views of the mighty Himalayas, lush green forests, and endless winding rivers on a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
  • An isolated yet unique experience in the Khumbu region for trekkers and nature lovers
  • Spectacular close-up views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and 19 other snowy mountains in the Everest region
  • Himalayan wilderness in the Hinku Hongu Valley and hearty scenery of glacial lakes, Hongu lakes, and Panch Pokhari lakes
  • Experience the Highland Sherpa culture, traditions, and lifestyle
  • Exploration of the villages like Chutanga, Thangnak, Tengboche, Chhukung, and Namche Bazaar
  • Traversing challenging pass-Amphu Lapcha pass (5,845m)
  • Spectacular views of Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Island Peak, and other surrounding peaks from Amphu Lapcha pass
Itinerary

Seeking for a real adventure? Our travel itinerary is based on years of trekking expertise, ensuring that you have a fun and safe vacation. However, like with all such risky excursions, there may be instances where we must change the schedule, possibly without much notice. While we make every attempt to stick to the timetable, we humbly ask for your patience and flexibility if unforeseen circumstances like weather or unforeseen natural events come into play. You may be sure that our knowledgeable guides will adjust as needed to make your tour as enjoyable as possible.

Schedule for each day
Days: 1. Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400 m  
Our airport representative will be receiving you at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu and s/he will be displaying an Nepal New Generation Trek signboard outside the airport terminal. You will be then transferred to your respective hotel in our private tourist vehicle. Note: If you happen to arrive after 4 pm you would be briefed about the trip by our guide, this will be the pre-trip meeting for you, so please make sure that you ask all the questions. But if you arrive earlier than 4 pm, your pre-trip meeting would be on that very day at our office. During the meeting, we will introduce your trek leader/guide. For the meeting, please make sure you bring the passport, three copies of passport-size photos and a readable copy of your travel insurance policy. During this meeting, please clear the due balance, if any, and sign the legally binding trip form as well as the non-liability disclaimer. Overnight at a hotel. No meals included.
Days: 2. Guided Sightseeing in the Kathmandu Valley  
After a hearty breakfast, at 8.30 am your sightseeing trip will start. You will have a private vehicle and a professional tour guide at your disposal. Today we will visit some heritages listed below: Boudhanath Stupa: Boudhananath is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu. It was built in the 5th century with four pairs of eyes of Lord Buddha in four cardinal directions keeping an eternal watch over the people and their doings. You will find Buddhist pilgrims from Tibet going round the stupa spinning the prayer wheels.
Days: 3. Fly to Lukla (2,800m) trek to Chutanga (2,835m) (4 hrs)  
In the morning, we take a short but impressive flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Then, a trek to Chutanga begins. Enjoying the surrounding views, we shall reach Chutanga. Overnight in Chutanga.
Days: 4. Chutanga to Chhatra Khola via Chhatra La (4,155m) (5 – 7hrs)  
As the trail is steep and narrow, this day might be difficult to walk. There is one pass ahead called Chhatra La which makes your day more exciting, it even requires some mountaineering gear to cross this if there is snow on the pass. Overnight in Chhatra Khola.
Days: 5. 4: Chhatra Khola to Kothe (3,555m) (5 – 6hrs  
This day is completely descending through the forest of Juniper, Rhododendron, and much other local vegetation. You will have beautiful views of Mera peak, Nauleku peak, and snow-covered peaks. Overnight in Kothe
Days: 6. Kothe to Thagnak (4,175m) (6 – 7hrs)  
This day will be easy walking for you as the trail is a gradual ascent. You will be walking through the bank of the river all day long. You will enjoy the stunning view of Kusum Kangaru and many other mountains. Overnight in Thagnak
Days: 7. Thagnak to Khare (5,045m)  
As you are walking at a high altitude, suggest you slowly walk with regular stops. The trail heads eastward out of Thagnak along with the lateral moraine of the Dig Glacier. You will pause to climb up the moraine for a view of the immaculate Sabai Tso glacial lake. After that continue trekking until you reach Khare. Overnight in Khare
Days: 8. Rest day  
As we go up, the altitude rises and will make us difficult to climb. Thus, this day will be scheduled as a rest day. You might consider this day as climbing preparation. Overnight in Khare
Days: 9. Khare to Mera Base Camp (5200m) (Camping)  
In the beginning, the trek is complicated as it ascends but it changes into gradual ascends after a couple of hours of walking. It takes around 5 hours to get to Base camp. Overnight in the base camp
Days: 10. Trek to Hongu/Honku Valley (Camping)  
We trek to the most remote part of this trek i.e. Hongu Valley. We pass through several lakes adoring their natural beauty and pass Honku Pokhari. Get amazed to see the huge Honku Glacier. On the way, get some stunning views of Baruntse, Chamlung, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam. Arrive at Hongu valley and set up a tent for an overnight stay
Days: 11. Trek to Panch Pokhari (4,100 m)(Camping)  
From Hongu valley, ascend to five large glacial lakes popular as Panch Pokhari. In the vicinity of towering snowy mountains in the backdrop, walk on the rough trail and reach Panch Pokhari. The picturesque beauty of Panch Pokhari mesmerizes everyone. Overnight in a tented camp
Days: 12. Trek to Amphu Lapcha Base Camp(5650m) (Camping)  
The challenging part of the trek on this day. We gradually climb through the trail from Panch Pokhari towards the base camp. The altitude rises but with proper instructions from the experts we can cope with it. Enjoy awesome views of hanging Chamlang glaciers. Arrive at the Amphu Lapcha Base Camp for an overnight stay
Days: 13. Trek to Chhukung (5,546m)after crossing Amphu Lapcha pass (5845m)  
Another challenging day to cross Amphu Lapcha Pass which is at an elevation of 5,845m. Slowly and steadily walk across the Amphu Lapcha pass and get fascinated with the spectacular views of Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Island Peak, and other surrounding peaks. Slowly descend and pass through nearby Amphu Lapcha Glacier, Lhotse Shar Glacier, and Imja Glacier. Continue to trek further and arrive at Chhukung. Overnight in Chhukung
Days: 15. Trek to Tengboche(3,860m)  
A pleasant walk of the trek mostly descending and passing several villages Orsho, Shomare, and Pangboche. Appreciate the surroundings and descend to traverse the Imja river and the beautiful forest. Arrive at Tengboche. Overnight in Tengboche
Days: 16. Trek to Namche Bazaar(3,440m)  
On this day, we return to Namche bazaar via Tengboche. From Tengboche, we descend to Phortse Tenga and then climb to Namche bazaar. Overnight in Namche
Days: 17. Trek to Lukla  
This day we descend to Lukla from Namche bazaar following the Bank of the Dudh Koshi River. This is the last day of our trek; so we share our experience and enjoy singing and dancing in the evening. Overnight in Lukla
Days: 18. Fly back to Kathmandu  
In the morning, we fly back to Kathmandu. The rest of the day is free for you to do your own thing. As the trip has finally come to an end, you may do some souvenir shopping as a memory. Later, pack your bags to return to their respective destinations. Overnight in a hotel.
Days: 19. Farewell Departure  
A representative from Nepal New Generation will drop you off at the airport approximately 3 hours before your scheduled flight. Breakfast included
Reservation & Date
Monday
01 Jan 2024
Tuesday
31 Dec 2024
$275 Off
$2865
$3140
10 Seats
Available
Inclusion/ Exclusion

 If above program itinerary that don't suit to you and wish to modify above itinerary then please let us know and we'll be happy to create a tailor made itinerary especially for you. It is also possible to combines above trip with Jungle safari, rafting, Mountain flight or with any travel plans, just shares your interested with us. We will design and arrange your holiday accordingly.

Price For The Trip: The total cost for the trek or tour you decide you want to do will depend on several different factors. The type of accommodation you prefer in Kathmandu will make a difference to the overall cost (budget to 5 star accommodations). The mode of transport you prefer will also affect the cost of your package, for example prices vary greatly between flying versus private car/van, tourist or local buses. The camping trek and teahouse trek made a difference in the cost. The number of guides and porters required will also affect the total cost of your trek. For these reasons, the same trek / tour can vary in price quite substantially.

Services Included

Tea-house Lodge Trek Cost Includes:

  • All land transportation: Airport /Hotel/Airport & trekking pick up & drop.
  • 1 Full day 4/5 hours sightseeing with professional English speaking tour guide & temple entry fees.
  • 4 Night’s hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at Bed & Breakfast basis.
  • 3 Major meals; B/L/D (by Lodge menu) and accommodation at best available teahouse lodge during the trek en-route.
  • 1 English speaking trekking guide, necessary Sherpa & Porters.
  • Life insurance for all support crews and their daily wages.
  • Per member 25 Kg. luggage allow while in the trekking.
  • Trekking Permit and conservation Fees.
  • Medical Kit Box for Nepali support crews.
  • All official taxes and service charge.

 
Camping Trek Cost Includes:

  • All land transportation: Airport /Hotel/Airport & trekking pick up & drop.
  • 1 Full day 4/5 hours sightseeing with professional English speaking tour guide & temple entry fees.
  • 4 Night’s hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at Bed & Breakfast basis.
  • All 3 major meals Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner (provide continental food) and accommodation in tented camp during the trek en-route. 
  • 1 English speaking trekking guide, 1 Cook, Kitchen boys, necessary Sherpa & Porters.
  • Life insurance for all support crews and their daily wages.
  • Per member 25 Kg. luggage allow while in the trekking.
  • Trekking Permit and conservation Fees.
  • Medical Kit Box for Nepali support crews.
  • All official taxes and service charge.
     
Services Excluded
  • Personal transportation except above programs.
  • Major meals lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu.
  • Personal trekking gears as well as sleeping bags.
  • Personal Nature expenses.
  • Emergency evacuation (If incase).
  • Drinks except tea and coffee.
  • Airfare: to & from your country.
  • Nepal entry, re-entry visa fees & international airport departure taxes.
  • Personal travel insurance.
  • Tips for the trekking crews.
Frequently Asked Questions

The answers to your questions regarding the Nepal New Generation Trek, what this trip entails, and what is needed can be found in the following frequently asked questions. If your question isn't addressed there, don't hesitate to contact us.

Summit Mera Peak to admire the remarkable views of the Himalayan vista and cross the incredible Amphu Labcha mountain pass