Meru Peak Expedition
Technical climbing expedition starting from Dehradun to Meru Peak (6,660m) Shark's Fin route.
Overview
Very Difficult
6,660m (21,850ft)
24 Days
Sep - Oct
4-6 People
UttarakhandParticipation Requirements
- ✓Expert technical mountaineers
What’s Included
- ✓Dehradun transport
- ✓IMF permits, basecamp logistics
What’s not Included
- ✗Personal gear
Expedition Itinerary
Day 1: Dehradun to Gangotri (240 km / 8–9 hrs)
Drive from Dehradun.
Day 2: Gangotri Acclimatization
Briefing.
Day 3: Gangotri to Bhojwasa (14 km / 6 hrs)
Trek to Bhojwasa.
Day 4: Bhojwasa to Tapovan Base Camp (4,463m) (8 km / 5 hrs)
Base camp setup.
Day 5: Base Camp Setup
Puja ceremony.
Day 6: Load Ferry to Meru Glacier ABC (5,100m)
Ferry gear.
Day 7: Establish ABC beneath Shark's Fin wall
Move to ABC.
Day 8: Fixing Ropes on Big Wall Ice & Rock
Fix ropes.
Day 9: Technical Wall Climbing (Pitch 1 - 5)
Big wall climbing.
Day 10: Technical Wall Climbing (Pitch 6 - 10)
Big wall climbing.
Day 11: Establish Portaledge Camp 1 (5,800m)
Portaledge camp.
Day 12: Load Ferry to Camp 1
Ferry supplies.
Day 13: Establish Camp 2 (6,200m)
Set up Camp 2.
Day 14: Summit Window Briefing at Camp 2
Rest day.
Day 15: SUMMIT PUSH: Camp 2 to Meru Peak Summit (6,660m) & Return
Summit climb.
Day 16: Reserve Summit Day 1
Contingency.
Day 17: Reserve Summit Day 2
Contingency.
Day 18: Descend Camp 2 to Camp 1
Descend.
Day 19: Descend Camp 1 to ABC
Descend.
Day 20: ABC to Tapovan Base Camp
Return base.
Day 21: Base Camp Clean Up
Cleanup.
Day 22: Tapovan to Gangotri (22 km / 7 hrs)
Descend.
Day 23: Gangotri Rest Day
Rest.
Day 24: Gangotri to Dehradun (240 km / 8–9 hrs)
Return drive to Dehradun.
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