Mardi Himal Trek

4.9 (12 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration10 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Mardi Himal Trek is a newly discovered trek in Annapurna region. It is one of the stunning treks despite being the shortest trek in Annapurna region. The trekking trail of Mardi Himal includes terrain, hidden and most beautiful landscape with some of the breathtaking glacial valleys.

What's included

  • All fees and taxes
  • First aid kit
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Private transportation
  • Complimentary sleeping bags and down jackets
  • English speaking guide and all his expenses
  • Travel Insurance
  • Nepal visa fee
  • Tipping for guide(s), porter(s), driver(s)

What to expect

Day 1: Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu |1300m | Welcome Dinner
  1. Pass by
    The trip begins with your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Our company representative will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. You can take a quick stroll in Thamel during the day. In the evening, you join the company representatives’ for a welcome dinner.
Day 2: Drive to Pokhara (820m)
  1. Pokhara
    7h
    On the 2nd day, you drive to the beautiful city of Pokhara. The tourist bus will pick you from your hotel and drive you along the Prithvi Highway. During this ride, you can enjoy the views of the lush green hills, mountains, and rushing rivers. After covering around 200 kilometers, we arrive at Pokhara. Pokhara is famous for its natural beauty as it contains sites like the Phewa Lake, Mahendra Cave, and Davis Falls. You can even visit the Bat cave as well. Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 3: Drive to Kande, trek to Forest Camp (2,500m)
  1. Pokhara
    7h
    Initially, we drive towards Kande which takes approximately 40 minutes from Pokhara. The trek takes us through the lush greenery and into a forest clearing called the Australian Camp. After having lunch here, we head to Forest Camp. This is a campsite in the wilderness and comprises mostly of forests. There are no teahouses or settlements here.
Day 4: Trek to Low Camp (2,970m)
  1. Mardi Himal
    7h
    The walk from Low Camp begins along dirt trails.We soon find ourselves walking through the lush forests and greenery. As we arrive in Low camp, we can see amazing views of the Mardi Himal (5553m) and Machhapuchhre (6997m). The trails are isolated from human settlements and are pristine in nature.
Day 5: Trek to High Camp (3,550m)
  1. Mardi Himal
    7h · Admission ticket included
    The journey from the Low Camp to High Camp begins on a similar note as we tread on trails enveloped by a variety of trees. Our road takes us through Badal Danda along with amazing views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. The walk is relatively short and it takes only 3 hours. At High Camp, we can see traces of snow. The Annapurna Himalayas stand tall drenched in the whites of snow to reveal a stunning panorama
Day 6: Hike up to Upper View Point (4,500m), back to High Camp
  1. Mardi Himal
    6h · Admission ticket included
    Today, we head to the Upper View Point. The trail to the base camp needs walking for about 6 hours and the track is pretty steep as well. As the name suggests, Upper View Point is an outstanding vantage point to enjoy the views of the Himalayas like Mardi Himal (5553m), Annapurna I (8091m), Gangapurna (7454m), and Annapurna III (7525m) among others. After visiting the view point, we head back to the High Camp.
Day 7: Trek to Siding Village (1,750m)
  1. Mardi Himal
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Today, we trek to Siding Village. The trail to Siding is descending and takes us through the dense vegetation and shrubs which mostly comprise of oak and rhododendron. With the glorious Himalayas keeping us a hearty company, we divert from the previous trail to Siding Village.Sidingoffers great options for homestay and cultural experience.
Day 8: Trek from Siding Village to Lumre and Drive to Pokhara
  1. Pokhara
    4h
    From Siding village, we shall head to Pokhara where the trek for the day shall end. Our initial trek takes us to Lumre which takes about 3 hours. Thereon, we head on the road to Pokhara. The drive takes about 2 hours and upon arrival in Pokhara, you can head to your hotel to rest. Later, in the evening, you can boat on the Phewa Lake. The reflections of the lush greenery and Mt. Machhapuchhre (6997m) make up for refreshing end to the trek.
Day 9: Drive to Kathmandu
  1. Pokhara
    Pass by
    From Pokhara, we shall drive back to Kathmandu. The drive takes us about 6 hours and along the road we can see the amazing view of Hills Mountains and the Trishuli River. We shall take a quick break at Muglin and, later, continue our journey to Kathmandu. You can enjoy visiting some of the nearest tourist attractions in the city while shopping for gifts and souvenirs along the way.
Day 10: Departure to International Airport.
  1. Kathmandu
    1h
    Today is your final day in Nepal and our representative will drop you off at the Tribhuvan International Airport for your final departure. We hope to see you again.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer free Pickup & Drop from Airport.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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