Everest Panch Pokhari Mera Trek

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m)

Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport is the only one international airport of Nepal from where you will be welcomed with a great hospitality by the representative of United Brothers Trek and Expedition and transferred to the hotel. 

Day 02: Full day Sightseeing in Kathmandu

Today we will do full day sightseeing around Kathmandu valley (the world heritage site) mainly Swayambunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Temple.

Day 03: Drive to Deusa by Jeep 10/11 hours)

Drive to Deusa by private Jeep which may take at least 10 to 11 hours. The route passes through Okhaldunga and Salleri. If the weather is clear, you can see the picturesque views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Makalu 1, DhudKunda himal, Numbur Himal and much more panoramic views of the countryside from Patle. Overnight at Deusa.

Day 04: Drive to Khiraule 4/5 hours

Deusa is a small Rai village and from here we drive to Khiraule. It may take approximately 4/5 hours. Overnight stay at Lodge.

Day 05: Rest day and Hiking

Khiraule is the most beautiful Sherpa village of Arun valley trekking route. Located on the elevation of approximately 2400m.The newly rebult stup, Khiraule School, Water project, micro hydro power, Monastry are the main attraction of Khiraule. We can visit those important place during the rest day.

Day 06: Trek to Cholima (3700m) 5/6 hours

The way gradually climbs up till Cholima with the beautiful scenery of entire Mahakulung Rural Municipality. We pass through pasture and dense forest of rhododendron tree. We can stop at Chhada kharka for Lunch and then continue the journey to Cholima. We stay overnight at lodge.

Day 07: Trek to Khola Kharka (4,400m) 5/6 hours

Cholima is a small yak pasture from where the trail slowly climbs up to Panch Pokhari with the sweet odor of Himalayan incense and herbs. On this day if the weather is clear you can see the superb view of the Inkhu Dale, green hill side and Dhudkunda Himal. It takes maximum six hours to reach Panch Pokhari which means combination of five ponds and it is very holy pond. People without children come here and wish for a child and believe that the god of this pond fulfills their wishes. We stay overnight in Panch Pokhari exploring the places around.

Day 08: Trek to Kothe (3,691m) 6/7 hours

with the excellent view of Panch Pokhari, Pangre Pokhari Danda and great yak pasture named Khola Kharka, the trail crosses a small stream and ascends gently about two hours and then descends down to Mujang Khola. From here we have to cross a small river called Mujang and the trail goes through a dense pine forest and get to Kothe. Kothe is the main point of the Lukla and Mera trek which is located at the bank of river and you can get many lodges here. It takes minimum 5 hours from Panch Pokhari to get to Kothe and we camp overnight here.

Day 09: Trek to Tangna (4356 m) 5/6 hours

Kothe is a huge lawn in the mid of pine forest few years ago and was swept away later by a big landslide. The trail commences along the bank of river from Kothe to Tangna. On the way to Tangna you can see an old small monastery inside a cave and on the other hand you can see the picturesque view of Mera la, Charpate Himal which means rectangular mountain. After walking about 5 hours we get to Tangna which is a small and nice village located on the bottom of Mera and Charpate Himal and you can get few lodges here. At the end of the day we camp overnight at Tangna.

Day 10: Rest day at Tangna (4356 m)

We do rest and explore aroundTangna and stay overnight at there.

Day 11:Tangna to Khare (5045 m) 4/5 hours

After an exploration at Tangna and a rest from a long walk we head to Khare which takes about five hours. On the way to Khare you can see a nice ice lake on the bottom of Charpate Himal. Charpate Himal is a beautiful and holy mountain which is not allowed to climb by a government of Nepal. Meanwhile, you can see the Mera Peak, the magnificent view of Tangna valley which inspires you to climb up to Khare. Khare is the last small village of this trek where only few small tea houses are available. It is situated on the bottom of Mera Peak. Eventually we stay overnight at Khare by camping.

Day 12: Rest day at Khare

Khare is the small and last village of Mera region where we take rest for acclimatization. Today, you can do small hiking up to the hill, return back and practice to climb with your climbing guide near the hotel.

Day 13: Khare to Mera Mera High Camp (5700 m) 6/7 hours

The trail climbs up gently with a wonderful view of Charpate Himal, Mera Peak, Khare village, Tangna valley and other mountains. It takes about five hours to reach to Mera Base Camp.From here the trail slowly climbs up through icy road and you need to wear crampon while ascending.It takes approximately 5/6 hours and we sleep one night at high camp.

Day 14: Mera summit and back to Khare (5045 m) 9/10 hours

Today, we get up early in the morning and head to Mera summit. The way is slightly up till the top. You can see the breathtaking view of the whole Everest region, Makalu Himal, Barunche Himal, Kanchanjunga Himal, Inkhu valley, Mount Everest, Lhotse.Cho Oyu and other hundreds of small peaks from the summit. Hence, Mera Peak is taken as the best view point of the Everest region. After summit we'll return back to Khare.

Day 15: Trek to Kothe (3691 m) 5/6 hours

The way from Khare to Kothe is steep down and we walk for six hours to get to Kothe and stay overnight.

Day 16: Trek to Zatra La (4610 m) 5/6 hours

We continue our journey from Kothe to Chhatre which takes about 6 hours. In the beginning the trail commences along the river then ascends slowly through huge pine forest, small bamboo trees, rhododendron of different kind and hills all around. After ascending three hours we get to a small stream where we take our lunch with the fresh air of the mountain. We finish our lunch and continue our trip to Chhatre. On the way to Chhatre we can see numerous magnificent view of the mountain, mainly Mera and Charpate Himal on one hand and on the other we can observe the green view of the countryside downwards. Chhatre is a small place where only two lodges and good camping sites are located and we stay overnight there.

Day 17: Trek to Lukla (2840 m) 5/6 hours

The trail slowly climbs up and after two hours we get to the Chhatre Danda. It is the last adventurous pass from where you can see the super views of Lukla village, Kongde Himal, Mera peak, huge Rocky Mountains and the green views of the low land country side. From here the path continues down to Chhutanga where we stop for Lunch and then contiue to Lukla.

Day 18: Lukla to Kathmandu (1350 m)

We fly from Lukla to Kathmandu which is a half an hour flight and check in the hotel.

Day 19: Free day in Kathmandu

Today you can do shopping for your final departure. By the evening we will do farewell dinner for the last day of your trip and spend overnight at hotel.

Day 20: Final departure

We will come to the hotel to pick you up and then drop to the international airport for final departure.