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Oct 07 - Baruntse Mera 2024 news update : Yesterday, we hiked up to Cholemkharka at 3,580 meters (11,742 feet). The scenery was stunning, with hill farming, domestic animals, and yak pastures all around. Ended the day with a cozy night in a teahouse. Today we are going to the next camp called Sonakhadka.

Caption : hiked up to the serene Cholemkharka Tea House at 3,580 meters (11,742 feet), surrounded by breathtaking views and fresh mountain air. Photo: Kenneth M.

Caption : Navigating through lush forests and flowing streams, every step feels like an adventure in the heart of nature’s beauty. Photo: Nataliia B.

Caption : Rocky paths and radiant smile, each step brings us closer to new heights and awe-inspiring views. Photo: Nataliia B.

Caption : Onward through rugged paths, guided by the strength of those who carry more than just gear. Photo: Kenneth M.

Oct 05 - Baruntse/Mera Expedition Team Reaches Khiraule. Ang Dorjee Sherpa and the Baruntse/Mera team have successfully reached Khiraule after a scenic 3-4 hour hike. The team enjoyed the peaceful remoteness of the region, encountering local wildlife, including a cat, and walking through lush greenery. They were also greeted by the sight of traditional Buddhist stupas and experienced the unique flavor of this less-traveled part of Nepal. The team is in high spirits, enjoying the serenity of the journey. Stay tuned for more updates as they continue their expedition!

Caption : Embracing serenity against a sacred backdrop!. Photo: Nataliia B

Caption : The team embraced the region's peaceful remoteness and the simplicity of local life. As for the second one, yes, this is it. Photo: Kenneth M.

Caption : The team embraced the peaceful remoteness, spotted wildlife, and strolled through lush greenery. Photo: Nataliia B

Caption : Journey to Baruntse: high spirits and serene moments along the way. Photo: Nataliia B.

04 Oct - Our Baruntse/Mera Peak expedition team has successfully reached Salleri and is now heading towards Bung. They expect to arrive at their destination in approximately four hours. The favorable weather conditions should ensure smooth progress for the expedition.

03 Oct - Update from Leader - It's been a busy few days in Kathmandu as the team has been buying last-minute supplies and equipment, and getting to know each other. Today, we're driving from Kathmandu to Salleri. Salleri, a village in Nepal's Solukhumbu District, serves as an alternative gateway to Everest, an administrative hub, and offers stunning Himalayan views, cultural diversity. Hope all is well!

Baruntse Team:

• Kenneth M., Canada
• Karoliina E., Finland
• Nataliia B., Russian

Mera Peak Team:

• Igor T. Germany

Climbing Sherpa

• Ang Dorji Sherpa (Leader)
• Pemba Sherpa