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Max. elevation
6461 m / 21197 ft
Group size
Min 1+
Level
Moderate
Transportation
Airport transfers and domestic flights (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu)
Best season
Mar - May, Sep - Nov
Starts at / Ends at
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Accommodation
 Hotel in Kathmandu and Tea House / Lodge / Camp during the trek
Meals
Breakfast in Kathmandu and all meals during the trek

Highlights

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site (Basantapur Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath)
  • Highest trekking peak in Nepal at Mera Peak (6,461 meters)
  • Spectacular 360° panoramic views of five 8,000m peaks including Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga
  • Trek through the pristine, less-traveled Hinku Valley in the Khumbu region
  • Suitable for both novice and experienced climbers with basic mountaineering training provided
  • Experience Sherpa culture and hospitality in remote mountain villages
  • Summit day offers breathtaking sunrise and unforgettable Himalayan vistas

Overview

Nepal is renowned as one of the world’s premier destinations for peak climbing, and among its many impressive summits, Mera Peak stands out as a truly iconic climb. As the highest trekking peak in Nepal, Mera Peak rises to an altitude of 6,461 meters (21,188 feet), offering climbers an exhilarating challenge paired with breathtaking Himalayan panoramas. The summit provides an extraordinary 360-degree view of some of the tallest mountains on Earth, including five peaks over 8,000 meters such as Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga. This makes Mera Peak not just a climb, but an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression on anyone fortunate enough to reach its summit.

The journey to Mera Peak takes adventurers through the pristine and remote Hinku Valley in the Khumbu region, which remains largely unspoiled and less trafficked compared to other trekking routes. Unlike many other trekking peaks, Mera Peak does not require prior technical climbing experience, making it accessible to both novice climbers and seasoned mountaineers seeking a rewarding ascent of a snow-covered summit. However, excellent physical fitness, stamina, and acclimatization are crucial due to the altitude and strenuous nature of the climb. The adventure begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, followed by a trek through picturesque villages like Paiya, Paggon, and Khare, culminating in the summit push from Mera High Camp. Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours expertly guides you through this spectacular journey, ensuring safety, support, and a truly immersive Himalayan experience.

Best Time for Mera Peak Climbing

The best times to climb Mera Peak are during the pre-monsoon (spring) season from late April to early June and the post-monsoon (autumn) season from late September to November. During these windows, the weather is relatively stable, skies are clear, and visibility is excellent, allowing climbers to enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding Himalayan giants. Spring offers blossoming rhododendron forests and moderate temperatures, while autumn provides crisp, cool air and dry conditions—both ideal for a challenging but enjoyable climbing experience.

Winter and monsoon seasons are generally not recommended for Mera Peak climbing due to harsh weather conditions. The monsoon season, from June to September, brings heavy rain and increased avalanche risk, while the winter months can be dangerously cold with heavy snowfall and icy conditions that make the ascent more hazardous. Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours carefully plans expeditions to coincide with these optimal climbing seasons, maximizing your chances of a successful and safe summit.

Mera Peak Climbing Difficulty

Mera Peak is classified as a trekking peak by the Nepal Mountaineering Association, meaning it is among the easier technical climbs available in Nepal but still demands respect and preparation. While the route involves trekking through moderate terrain and some steep snow and ice slopes near the summit, the climb is suitable for beginners with basic climbing instruction and proper acclimatization. You will use fixed ropes and basic mountaineering equipment such as crampons and ice axes during the higher sections.

The most challenging aspects of the climb are the altitude and physical endurance required for several days of sustained effort above 5,000 meters. Acclimatization days are built into the itinerary to help climbers adapt to the thinning air. Strong cardiovascular fitness, good stamina, and mental resilience are essential. Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours provides expert guides and Sherpa support to ensure climbers receive thorough training, safety briefings, and personalized assistance throughout the expedition.

Major Activities and Facts About Mera Peak Climbing

Climbing Mera Peak is not just about reaching the summit; it is a multi-faceted adventure filled with cultural immersion, natural beauty, and personal challenge. Key activities include trekking through Sherpa villages, where you can experience the warm hospitality and rich traditions of the Khumbu people. Along the way, trekkers pass through lush forests, alpine meadows, and rugged mountain landscapes that reveal the diversity of Nepal’s high-altitude environment.

At the higher camps, climbers undergo pre-climbing training to master the use of crampons, ice axes, and ropes, gaining confidence and skills necessary for the summit push. The summit day itself is a demanding, early-morning climb rewarded with panoramic views unmatched anywhere else on earth. Climbers witness sunrise over the Himalayas, making the effort profoundly worthwhile. Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours ensures every step of this journey is supported by experienced guides, comprehensive logistics, and a deep commitment to safety and enjoyment.

Why Choose Mera Peak Climbing with Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours

Choosing Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours for your Mera Peak climbing expedition guarantees a professionally organized and deeply rewarding experience. With years of expertise in high-altitude trekking and mountaineering, the company offers personalized itineraries tailored to your fitness level and goals. From the moment you arrive in Kathmandu to your triumphant return, every detail—flights, permits, accommodation, guiding, and safety—is meticulously managed.

Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours prides itself on employing experienced Sherpa guides and mountaineers who bring invaluable local knowledge and mountaineering skills to the expedition. The team’s dedication to client safety, environmental responsibility, and cultural respect ensures your adventure is not only successful but also meaningful and sustainable. Whether you are a novice climber or an experienced mountaineer, Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours is your trusted partner for conquering Mera Peak and rediscovering the magic of Nepal.

Trip Itinerary

Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be warmly welcomed by our team at Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours. After completing immigration formalities, you will be transferred to your comfortable hotel located in the vibrant heart of Kathmandu. Here, you will have time to rest from your journey or explore the bustling streets of Thamel. Thamel is a lively neighborhood filled with colorful shops, cozy cafes, and interesting markets that offer a glimpse of Nepali culture and everyday life. Our experienced guides will hold a detailed briefing about the upcoming Mera Peak expedition, including safety tips, gear requirements, and an overview of the trek route. This orientation will ensure you feel prepared and excited for the adventure ahead. Enjoy your first evening soaking in the unique atmosphere of Kathmandu, the gateway to your Himalayan journey.

Today is dedicated to both preparation and cultural immersion. In the morning, after a hearty breakfast, you will embark on a sightseeing tour to some of Kathmandu’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Our knowledgeable guides will take you to Basantapur Durbar Square, a historic royal palace complex rich with intricate architecture and ancient temples. Next, you’ll visit Pashupatinath Temple, the holiest Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, where you can observe traditional rituals along the Bagmati River. Afterwards, explore the Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. The final stop is Bouddhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world and a center of Tibetan Buddhism. In the evening, you will finalize trek preparations, check your equipment, and get a good night's rest before flying out to the mountains tomorrow.

After an early breakfast, you will transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport to board your domestic flight to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. This short but spectacular flight offers breathtaking aerial views of terraced hills, deep valleys, and the towering Himalayan peaks. Upon arrival in Lukla, you will meet your porters and trekking crew, who will assist with your luggage. From Lukla, the trek begins towards Paiya village, crossing through Chutok La Pass. The trail traverses lush forests and small settlements, providing a first taste of the remote Himalayan lifestyle. The walk takes about 5 to 6 hours, gradually gaining altitude. Paiya is a peaceful village surrounded by towering mountains, offering beautiful views and a perfect introduction to trekking in the Khumbu region. You will rest here overnight and acclimatize to the altitude.

This morning, you will continue your trek ascending gradually along the trail. The terrain becomes slippery at times, especially near the Kari La Pass, so careful footing is necessary. You will pass through dense bamboo and rhododendron forests that come alive with vibrant colors in spring. The forested trails provide a serene and peaceful atmosphere as you make your way toward the quaint village of Paggon. This valley is primarily inhabited by traders and farmers who cultivate crops and tend livestock, preserving a traditional way of life. Along the way, you will witness the Dudhkoshi Valley, a spectacular gorge carved by the Dudhkoshi River, one of the major rivers flowing from the Himalayas. The fresh mountain air and scenic surroundings make this a rewarding day of trekking. Paggon offers rustic teahouses where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain environment overnight.

Today's trek is a moderate 4 to 5 hours through a mixture of forests, small streams, and traditional villages. Leaving Paggon behind, you will cross Panggom La Pass, where you can stop to admire the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. The trail follows along the banks of Pesang Kharka Khola and Peeng Khara Danda, offering glimpses of local wildlife and varied flora. The terrain is undulating, with both ascents and descents, providing a good challenge while allowing time to enjoy the pristine environment. Upon arrival in Ningsow, a small but welcoming village, you can relax at a teahouse with warm meals and share stories with fellow trekkers. The locals here maintain their age-old traditions, and interacting with them offers insight into the Sherpa culture that thrives in this region. Rest well to prepare for the longer and more demanding hikes ahead.

This day’s trekking takes you through some of the most scenic and biologically diverse areas of the region, including Makalu Barun National Park. The trail undulates along ridges and valleys, passing through thick forests of pine, fir, and rhododendron. The route follows the Pasang Lhamu trail, named after Nepal’s first female Everest summiteer, which adds a sense of inspiration and history to your journey. Keep your eyes peeled for the elusive and endangered Red Panda, a rare sighting that delights trekkers and nature lovers. The trail is a mix of challenging ascents and descents, winding through remote villages and past traditional Sherpa homes. Chhatra Khola, situated by a small river, is your stop for the night. The serene surroundings, combined with the sounds of flowing water and the cool mountain air, create a perfect resting spot after a full day’s hike.

Today, the trek intensifies as you head towards Kothe, crossing diverse landscapes and gaining significant altitude. The trail leads you past Tashig Ongma, a small settlement where a few cozy teahouses offer a place to rest or enjoy a warm drink. Crossing a sturdy wooden bridge over the Sanukhola River, you begin the steady climb towards Kothe. The air becomes crisper, and the views more dramatic as you enter higher altitudes. The trail meanders through alpine meadows, scattered prayer flags fluttering in the breeze, marking the spiritual significance of this region. Upon reaching Kothe, you’ll notice a change in the environment with more open terrain and breathtaking views of the distant snow-capped peaks. Kothe is an important stop for acclimatization, offering shelter and rest to prepare your body for the challenging days to come.
The trek today involves a gradual ascent along the ridge of the Hinku Khola River. You will pass the ancient Lungsungba Gompa, an old monastery that holds spiritual importance for the local communities. This is a place where trekkers often stop to seek blessings for a safe and successful journey ahead. The trail is characterized by sweeping vistas of rugged mountain ridges and valleys below. Upon reaching Thaknak, a grazing area dotted with small lodges and shops, you’ll find a welcoming environment to relax and acclimatize. The surrounding high-altitude pastures are used by locals during the warmer months for yak grazing. The crisp mountain air and expansive views here offer a true sense of remoteness and connection with nature. You will spend the night here preparing for the higher altitude climbs.
Today’s trek is shorter but more challenging due to the altitude and terrain. You follow the moraine path created by the Dig Glacier, moving carefully along steep and often wet trails. The slow, deliberate pace helps prevent altitude sickness and allows your body to adjust to the thinning air. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding glaciers and towering peaks. As you approach Khare, the atmosphere becomes more alpine, with sparse vegetation and rocky landscapes dominating the scenery. From Khare, the majestic northern face of Mera Peak comes into clear view, inspiring a mix of awe and anticipation. This is your base camp for the upcoming climb, and the small village provides simple but comfortable lodges where you can rest and prepare for the next day’s acclimatization and training.
Acclimatization is crucial at this stage of the expedition. Today, you will take a rest day to allow your body to adjust to the high altitude and prevent Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS). Additionally, your experienced climbing guide will conduct a comprehensive pre-climbing training session. You will learn essential mountaineering techniques including the use of ice axes, crampons, harnesses, ropes, and other climbing gear. Practical demonstrations and hands-on practice will prepare you mentally and physically for the technical aspects of the summit attempt. This day is also an opportunity to relax, hydrate, and enjoy the serene environment surrounding Khare. Taking adequate rest and following the guide’s instructions ensures you are ready and confident for the challenging ascent to Mera Peak.
Today marks a significant step as we begin our ascent to the Mera High Camp, perched at 5,780 meters. The trail leads us over rocky terrain that can be slippery and challenging due to lingering snow and ice patches, requiring careful footing and full concentration. Crossing the Mera La Pass, the highest point of the trek before the summit climb, rewards us with magnificent panoramic views of some of the world’s tallest peaks. From this vantage point, you can witness the grandeur of Mt. Everest, towering Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Lhotse, among many others, a truly humbling experience. The high camp offers a sheltered spot to set up camp and acclimatize before the summit push. The thin mountain air and breathtaking surroundings create an atmosphere of quiet anticipation. After settling in, you can relax and mentally prepare for the challenging summit attempt that lies ahead.
Today is the highlight of the expedition—the summit day. Starting in the early pre-dawn hours, you will use the mountaineering skills and equipment learned during training, including ice axes, crampons, ropes, and harnesses, to safely navigate the steep and icy slopes. The climb is physically demanding and requires endurance and focus, but reaching the summit of Mera Peak at 6,461 meters is a truly unforgettable accomplishment. From the top, you will be rewarded with breathtaking, unobstructed 360-degree views of the Himalayan giants—Mt. Everest, Cho Oyu, Makalu, Nuptse, and Lhotse, to name just a few. The sense of achievement and the natural beauty here create memories that last a lifetime. After spending quality time at the summit, you will carefully descend back to Mera High Camp to rest briefly, then continue down to Khare for a well-deserved overnight stay, reflecting on your incredible achievement.
This day serves as a buffer to accommodate any unforeseen delays, primarily due to weather conditions. Mountain weather can be unpredictable, and poor conditions such as heavy snow, strong winds, or low visibility can make summit attempts dangerous or impossible. Safety is the utmost priority, so this reserve day allows us to wait for favorable weather without rushing. Should the weather remain good, this day may simply be used as a rest day, giving your body additional time to recover and acclimatize after the summit effort. Your guides and Sherpa team will keep a close watch on weather forecasts and ensure that you climb only under the safest possible conditions. This flexibility helps maximize your chances of a successful and safe summit, ensuring your adventure is not compromised by nature’s unpredictability.
After the triumphant summit experience and necessary rest, it’s time to begin the descent. Today’s trek retraces the route back to Kothe, descending from the high alpine environment to lower elevations. The trail offers a gentler pace, allowing you to savor the stunning mountain scenery one more time. Passing through Thaknak, you will enjoy a mix of forested and open landscapes, with sweeping views of snow-capped peaks and glacial valleys. The descent helps your body recover from the strenuous climb and reduces altitude gradually. Arriving at Kothe, you will find familiar comforts in the teahouses, surrounded by alpine meadows dotted with prayer flags and local lodges. The evening is ideal for sharing stories with fellow trekkers or simply relaxing after a rewarding day in the mountains.
Today’s trail involves a moderate trek through rolling hills and valleys as you continue descending towards Thuli Kharka. The route crosses several rivers via rustic wooden bridges, weaving through diverse vegetation and peaceful villages. You will experience the transition from alpine terrain to lush greenery, noticing changes in flora and fauna. Thuli Kharka is a quaint and quiet settlement located at a moderate altitude, surrounded by grazing pastures and magnificent mountain backdrops. The tranquility of this location offers an ideal resting point before the final days of trekking. Here, you will enjoy the warmth of simple lodges and the friendliness of local Sherpa hosts. The fresh mountain air and gentle walking terrain make for a pleasant day, helping you recharge for the journey back to Lukla.
Today is a physically demanding but incredibly scenic day as you cross the Zatrwa La Pass at 4,600 meters. The ascent to the pass offers sweeping views of surrounding peaks, including Cho Oyu, Kongde Peak, Kusum Kanguru, and Namche Bazaar’s nearby mountains. Crossing the pass is a highlight of the descent route, providing spectacular photographic opportunities. After the pass, the trail descends steeply towards Chutang, where the terrain becomes gentler and more forested as you approach Lukla. The natural beauty along the way is breathtaking, showcasing the diverse ecology of the Khumbu region. Upon arriving in Lukla, you will enjoy your last evening in the mountains with a delicious farewell dinner, savoring local and international dishes and celebrating the success of your expedition with your team and fellow trekkers.
An early morning flight takes you back from Lukla to Kathmandu. The flight once again offers incredible aerial views of the Himalayas and the verdant valleys below. Back in Kathmandu, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant city life, exploring markets, cafes, and cultural sites you may have missed earlier. This is a perfect opportunity to shop for souvenirs, such as handicrafts, pashmina shawls, and traditional jewelry, or simply relax and reflect on your incredible journey. Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours encourages you to share your experiences and photos with the team and fellow adventurers. You will enjoy a comfortable hotel stay and perhaps sample some authentic Nepali cuisine at one of Kathmandu’s renowned restaurants before your departure.
On your final day in Nepal, our friendly representative will assist you with your transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey home. As you bid farewell to the beautiful country and the majestic Himalayas, we at Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing us to guide your Mera Peak adventure. This departure marks the end of your climbing expedition but certainly not the end of our relationship. We invite you to return and explore other breathtaking trekking regions of Nepal such as the Annapurna, Langtang, or Everest Base Camp trails. Your memories and stories from this expedition will stay with you forever, and we look forward to helping you rediscover Nepal on many more journeys to come.
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Mera Peak Climbing

Includes

  • Airport transfers and domestic flights (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu)
  • All meals during the trek and breakfast in Kathmandu
  • Teahouse/ Lodge during the trek and Hotel in Kathmandu
  • Experienced guide and Sherpa support
  • All Climbing permits and fees
  • Permits and insurance for trekking and climbing
  • Pre-climbing training and acclimatization days
  • All government and local taxes

Doesn't Include

  • International airfare to/from Nepal
  • Personal trekking gear and clothing
  • Travel insurance (emergency evacuation, medical)
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Beverages and snacks outside meals
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Equipment List

Documents & Essentials
  • Passport with valid visa for Nepal
  • Copies of passport and visa (kept separately)
  • Travel insurance documents (covering trekking and evacuation)
  • Emergency contact list
  • Cash in small denominations (for tips, local purchases)
  • Credit/debit cards (inform bank of travel)
  • Guide and company contact info (Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours)
  • Personal ID (driver’s license or similar)
Clothing
  • Thermal underwear (top and bottom)
  • Moisture-wicking long-sleeved t-shirts
  • Moisture-wicking underwear
  • Fleece jacket or pullover
  • Insulated down or synthetic jacket (lightweight and warm)
  • Waterproof, windproof jacket (Gore-Tex or similar)
  • Waterproof, windproof pants
  • Trekking pants (convertible preferred)
  • Warm beanie or wool hat
  • Sun hat or baseball cap
  • Neck gaiter, buff, or scarf
  • Waterproof trousers (for rain and snow)
Handwear
  • Lightweight inner gloves (thermal or liner gloves)
  • Insulated outer gloves or mittens (waterproof)
Footwear
  • Waterproof, broken-in hiking boots with ankle support
  • Comfortable camp shoes or sandals (for evenings)
  • Trekking socks (wool or synthetic, several pairs)
  • Gaiters (optional, for snow and mud)
Gear & Accessories
  • Trekking backpack (30-40 liters) with rain cover
  • Daypack (optional, for short hikes)
  • Sleeping bag (rated to at least -10°C / 14°F)
  • Insulated sleeping pad or foam mattress
  • Adjustable trekking poles (with rubber tips)
  • Insulated water bottles or hydration bladder (2-liter capacity recommended)
  • Sunglasses with UV protection
  • Headlamp with extra batteries
  • Power bank and chargers (for electronics)
  • Camera and extra batteries/memory cards
  • Travel-size toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, biodegradable soap)
  • Quick-dry towel
  • Wet wipes and hand sanitizer
  • Sunscreen (high SPF) and lip balm with SPF
  • Personal first aid kit (bandages, blister pads, antiseptic, medication)
  • Medications for altitude sickness (Diamox if prescribed)
  • Pain relievers, anti-diarrheal, antihistamines
  • Earplugs (for noisy lodges)
  • Notebook and pen
  • Portable solar charger (optional)
Miscellaneous
  • Plastic zip-lock bags (to keep gear dry)
  • Lightweight stuff sacks or packing cubes
  • Snacks (energy bars, nuts, chocolates)
  • Reusable water bottle or hydration system
  • Small knife or multi-tool
  • Passport-size photos (for permits if needed)

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to climb Mera Peak is during the spring (late April to early June) and autumn (late September to November) seasons. These periods offer the most stable weather conditions, clear skies, and moderate temperatures, which are ideal for trekking and climbing. Monsoon season (June to September) and winter (December to February) are generally not recommended due to heavy rain, snowfall, and harsh cold conditions.

No prior technical climbing experience is required for Mera Peak. It is classified as a trekking peak, meaning it is accessible to beginners with some physical fitness and proper training. Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours provides pre-climbing training on the use of crampons, ice axes, and ropes to prepare you for the ascent. However, basic mountaineering skills and a good level of fitness will enhance your experience.

Mera Peak is moderately challenging, primarily due to its altitude. The trek involves several days of hiking at high elevation, and the summit push includes climbing steep snow and ice slopes. Good cardiovascular fitness, stamina, and mental endurance are essential. Proper acclimatization is built into the itinerary to help climbers adjust safely to the thinning air.

Essential climbing equipment such as crampons, ice axes, harnesses, helmets, and ropes are provided by Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours. However, you will need to bring your personal trekking gear, including warm clothing, hiking boots, gloves, and sleeping bags. Detailed packing lists will be provided before departure to ensure you are fully prepared.

Acclimatization is a critical part of the Mera Peak climb. The itinerary includes rest days and gradual altitude gain to allow your body to adapt to lower oxygen levels. For example, days spent at Khare for acclimatization and pre-climbing training help reduce the risk of altitude sickness. Guides will monitor everyone closely and adjust plans if needed to prioritize health and safety.

While all mountain climbing involves inherent risks, Mera Peak is considered one of the safer trekking peaks when proper precautions are taken. Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours employs experienced guides and Sherpas who prioritize safety, carry first aid kits, and are trained in emergency response. Weather conditions are closely monitored, and reserve days are included to avoid rushing the climb.

The trek to Mera Peak takes you through remote Sherpa villages in the Khumbu region where you can experience the rich local culture and traditions. You’ll have opportunities to visit monasteries, interact with friendly locals, and enjoy traditional Sherpa hospitality. The journey is as much a cultural immersion as it is a climbing adventure.

Typically, the full expedition lasts about 18 days, including arrival and departure days in Kathmandu, trekking days, acclimatization, climbing, and reserve days. This timeline allows for proper acclimatization, training, and a safe summit attempt. Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours ensures the itinerary balances challenge with sufficient rest.

Weather in the Himalayas can be unpredictable. To account for this, the itinerary includes a reserve day specifically for contingencies such as bad weather or health issues. If conditions are unsafe on the planned summit day, the team will wait for a safer window. Safety is always the top priority.

Physical preparation is key to a successful climb. We recommend a training regimen focusing on cardiovascular fitness (running, cycling, swimming), strength training (especially legs and core), and endurance (long hikes with a weighted backpack). Rediscover Nepal Treks & Tours can provide a detailed fitness guide to help you prepare in advance.

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