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Mera Peak Climbing from Paiya

Mera Peak Climbing from Paiya

Trip Facts

Duration:

18 Days

Highest access:

Mera Peak 6,476 m

Group Size:

Minimum - 1 People

Location:

Makalu Barun National Park

Grade:

Moderate

Best season:

Oct, Nov - March - April & May

Culture:

Sherpa

Transportation:

Land, Flights

Accommodation:

Hotel / Camping / Lodge

Meals:

BLD

Arrival:

Kathmandu, Nepal

Departure:

Kathmandu

Mera Peak Climbing via Paiya Village a Journey off the Beaten Path is Discover the soul of the Himalayas beyond the usual trails. Mera Peak 6,476 m is often hailed as Nepal’s highest trekking peak  but few know of the route that unveils its raw beauty in the most intimate way via Paiya Village. This isn't just another itinerary. This is a story. A trail of timeless culture, hidden valley and the quiet strength of mountain’s life. Choose the better option via Paiya Route to complete Mera Peak Expedition While most climbers head directly to Lukla and follow the popular route through Khare, our journey begins in Paiya (Chutok) a less-traveled gem nestled in the lush hills below Lukla. This scenic village offers more than just a trailhead; it offers a slower, deeper immersion into Sherpa culture, untouched nature, and authentic Himalayan hospitality. By starting in Paiya, you bypass the crowds and reconnect with the real Nepal a land of misty forests, ancient monasteries, yak pastures, and quiet trails that wind gently upward through Hinku Valley. Every step toward Mera Peak via Paiya is a lesson in patience, power, and presence. The climb is demanding, yes but the journey is rich, and the memories are lifelong
So take the trail less traveled. Let the mountains tell you their story from the forgotten paths of Paiya to the windswept summit of Mera.

Major Highlights

  • A Cultural Prelude: Trekking begins in Paiya, offering encounters with traditional Rai and Sherpa communities long before you see your first glacier.
  • Less Crowded, More Connection: This route offers a quieter approach, making your climb feel personal not part of a mountaineering highway.
  • Panoramic Majesty: From Mera’s summit, witness a horizon dominated by five of the world’s highest peaks Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Kanchenjunga, and Cho Oyu.
  • Acclimatize Naturally: The gradual ascent through Paiya helps your body adjust smoothly, increasing your summit chances.
  • Authentic Home stay & Eco-Lodges: We partner with local communities to ensure your journey supports the very people who live along the trail.

Mera Peak Climb with a Purpose

This isn’t just about reaching 6,476 meters. It’s about climbing responsibly, connecting deeply, and returning changed. Our guides are born of these mountains. Our cooks still use firewood kitchens. Our ethos is rooted in respect for nature, for people, and for the journey itself. When you climb Mera via Paiya, you're not just ticking a summit off your list you’re walking a path with purpose.

  • Adventurers seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences
  • Climbers who value cultural depth as much as physical challenge
  • Trekkers who prefer quiet trails and real connections
  • Eco-conscious travelers looking to support sustainable tourism
     

Itinerary

18 Days : Mera Peak Climbing via Paiya Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu International Airport 1310 meters, welcome Program by Himalayan Magic Treks member transfer to Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast 
Day 02: Drive from Katmandu to Ramechap then 17 minutes flight to Lukla 2830 m then Trek to Paiya 3 ½  hours overnight at Lodge
Day 03: Trek from Paiya 2730 m to Panggom 2846 m, 5 ½ hours overnight at Lodge
Day 04: Trek from Panggom 2846 m to Ramailo Dada 3276 m, 6 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 05: Trek from Ramailo Dada 3276 m to Chtra Khola 3150 m, 6 ½ hours overnight at Lodge
Day 06: Trek from Chatra Khola 3150 m to Khothe 3600 m, 7 to 8 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 07: Kothe rest day overnight at Lodge
Day 08: Trek from Khothe to Thaknak 4350 m, 4 to 5 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 09: Trek from Thanak to Khare 5045 m, 5 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 10: Rest day at Khare for better acclimatization preparation overnight at Lodge
Day 11: Trek from Khare to Mera –la 5300 m, 4 to 5 hours in the Tent
Day 12: Trek from Mera-la to Mera High Camp 5780 m, 3 hours in Tent 
Day 13: Start climbing from High camp to summit 6437 m day and back to Khare 8 to 9 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 14: Trek from Khare to Kothe 3600 m, 6 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 15: Trek from Khothe to Chatra Khola, Thuli Kharkha, 6 to 7 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 16: Trek from Khatra khola to Lukla 6 to 7 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 17: Flight back from Lukla to Ramechhap again drive back to Katmandu overnight Hotel
Day 18: Departure to the airport for your onward destination to return 

What are included in my Package?

The Trip cost will be very depending on the group size, duration of days and services required so if our program and cost is not match on your Budget according to the services required please contact us via our Email:nabinkarki04@gmail.com with your details to obtain a quote reasonable as per your wish.

  • 2 times International Airport picks up & drops by Private Transport as per Group size
  • Kathmandu Hotel: 2 Night's Standard Hotel Vaishali or Same Category with Breakfast
  • Mera Peak Climbing permits
  • Makalu Barun National Park entry Permit 
  • Accommodations: the entire Nights Mountain Lodge (Guest Houses)
  • 1 Night tented Camp in Base Camp or High Camp for climbing period including all Food and Hot Drinks 
  • Foods: Three meals per day (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) during the Trek
  • Cook For High Camp
  • North Face Tent, Sleeping Mattress, Pillow, Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner, Hot water , Tea , Coffee providing other required items on request
  • Experienced Climbing Guide and Porter services
  • Transportation, meals, accommodation, allowance, equipment and insurance for all the staff including climbing guide
  • Trekking camping equipment (tent, mattress, kitchen tent, toilet tent, all kitchen gear/utensils if necessary
  • Fixed rope for climbing
  • Garbage deposit fees USD 500
  • All the official paperwork and all applicable government taxes
  • All Airport transfer
  • Free of cost Himalayan Magic Treks Duffle Bag to protect your Luggage
  • Company T-shirt, or Cap as a gift 
  • Himalayan Magic Trek’s Appreciation Certificate after the successful Peak Climbing
  • Farewell dinner with typical Nepali restaurant

What are Excluded from my Package?

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
  • Any types of Hot and Cold Drinks Tea or coffee, Coke, Fanta , Juice, Mineral water , Hard Drinks etc
  • Trekking equipment any type of personal expenses such as Alcoholic Beverage drinks, phone and Laundry
  • Emergency Rescue and Travel Insurance
  • Trip Cancellation cost accident or Health, Loss Thief or Damage and personal effects & Tips for Guide and Porters
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