Mt. Mera Expedition
Mt. Mera Expedition is one of the most alluring trekking expeditions in Nepal as it involves a culturally stimulating journey through remote picturesque villages and forests - followed by a gentle climb to the summit. It is perhaps best known because it is Nepal’s highest trekking peak. GGIM conducts this expedition every year and participants are trained physically as well as technically. For honing the technical skills, we recommend to participate in Basic Rock Climbing Course
Mt. Mera Expedition SCHEDULE:
Schedule will be declared soon !!
We can also have a customized batch for your group as per your convenience. Giripremi's experienced mountaineers lead Mt. Mera expedition in case if the participation is more than 6.
DAY WISE ITINERARY
Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 02 Fly to Lukla (2804m.) and Trek to Chhutenga (3450m.)
Day 03 Trek to Khark Tang (3750m.)
Day 04 Chhetra La (4350m.)
Day 05 Khothey (3600m.)
Day 06 Tangnak (4358m.)
Day 07 Rest day in Tangnak
Day 08 Trek to Khare (5297m.)
Day 09 Trek to Mera peak Base Camp (5350m.)
Day 10 High Camp (5750m.)
Day 11 Summit (6470m.) and back to Khare
Day 12 Extra Day for Summit
Day 13 To Khothe
Day 14 To Chhetra La
Day 15 To Lukla
Day 16 Fly to Kathmandu
Day 17 Rest Day in Kathmandu & Farewell Dinner
Day 18 Departure from Kathmandu
COST DETAILS:
The cost for the trip is
Non Indian Citizens: € 2000
- All airport/hotel transfers
- 2 nights in Hotel Holy Himalaya or similar category hotel in Kathmandu on twin sharing basis with breakfast
- Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flight and departure taxes
- Food and Accommodation during trekking / climbing session
- An experienced trekking & climbing guide and Sherpa porters to carry luggage including their
salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging - All necessary paper works (National Park Fee and Mera Peak climbing permit)
- Equipment allowances for climbing guide
- Travel and rescue arrangements
- Insurance for Nepali Staff
- Special Farewell dinner
Following services are NOT included in above cost
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain(due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
- Personal climbing gear
- Meals in Kathmandu
- Alcohol and Beverages during the trek and climbing season
- Personal expenses
- emergency Medical Evacuation
- Tips for guides and porters
Enrollment Procedure for Mt. Mera Expedition:
Step 1: Fill up Online enrollment form. (The form should be filled only once. If you have filled it already you need not to refill.)
Step 2: Download, print and fill up Medical form from a medical practitioner.
Step 3: Download Indemnity bond. Print first page of the form on 500 Rs. stamp paper, fill the form and get it notarized by a legal practitioner. (Please note that the indemnity bond should be submitted only once)
(Please note that there are separate indemnity bonds for adults and minors. In case of minors, participant has to procure a consent letter from parents. We will share the format once you register.
Document Submission:
- Medical Form
- Indemnity Form
- Photocopy of Valid Passport/Election card (Only applicable for Indian citizens. Other foreign nationals should have their passports with them)
- Confirmed Air ticket
- Minors (below 16) should provide parent's consent letter
Step 4 : Payment of trek fees
Option 1
Pay the trek fees by cheque in the name of “Guardian Giripremi Institute of Mountaineering”
Option 2
Transfer fees in our bank account
Payment Terms –
Rs. 30,000/- to be paid at the time of initial booking and balance 30 days prior to the trek.
PREPARATIONS FOR HIGH ALTITUDE
PRACTICE TREKS:
1. 27TH JAN 2019
2. 24TH FEB 2019
3. 23- 24TH MAR 2019 (OVERNIGHT TREK)
HIGH ALTITUDE WORKSHOP:
1. 20TH JAN 2019
2. 17TH FEB 2019
Details will be shared once you register for the trek/expedition