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Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
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Overview
This 11-day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek to Mardi Himal offers a perfect mix of peaceful trails, stunning Himalayan views, and authentic local experiences. Unlike crowded routes, you’ll enjoy a quieter journey with close-up views of Machhapuchhre and Annapurna range, guided by experienced locals for a safe and memorable adventure.
A complete package of culture, nature, and adventure—crafted for an unforgettable Himalayan experience.
What's included
2 nights’ accommodation on a Twin basis under BB Plan, Pokhara (Deluxe Room)..
Lunch
Domestic flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
Dinner
Emergency evacuation coordination.
Breakfast
Daily health monitoring.
Professional English Speaking Guide for whole tour.
4 nights’ accommodation on a Twin basis under BB Plan, Kathmandu (Deluxe Room).
4 nights’ accommodation on a Twin basis under AP, Lodge (as per the availability).
Licensed, Experienced guide services.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner at the hotel during trek.
Trek Permit & National Park Fee, including TIMS also.
All the transportation and transfer by private vehicle.
Additional Meals.
Extra night accommodation.
Beverages and alcoholic drinks.
All other additional charges for additional services.
Medical Emergency Rescues.
Insurance.
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)
30m
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu.
4h · Admission ticket included
After check-in, you can relax or explore nearby areas of Thamel. In the evening, there will be a short briefing about the trek, itinerary, packing checklist, and safety guidelines. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing & Trek Preparation
Pashupatinath Temple
2h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast, begin a guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Pashupatinath Temple.
Boudhanath Stupa
2h · Admission ticket included
Next, proceed to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest spherical stupas in the world and a major center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal.
2h
Continue the sightseeing tour to Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple. Perched atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, this ancient stupa is famous for its all-seeing Buddha eyes, fluttering prayer flags, and playful monkeys. Later in the day, return to the hotel for a detailed trip briefing and preparation for the Mardi Base Camp Trek. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (820m)
Pokhara Lakeside
14h · Admission ticket included
Early morning scenic drive to Pokhara (6–7 hours) along rivers, hills, and rural settlements. Upon arrival, check into your hotel near Lakeside. Spend your evening relaxing by Phewa Lake, enjoying mountain views and preparing for the trek ahead. Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 4: Drive to Kande & Trek to Forest Camp (2,520m)
Australian Camp
9h · Admission ticket included
After breakfast, drive to Kande (approx. 1 hour). Begin your trek through lush rhododendron and oak forests, passing Australian Camp and Deurali. The trail gradually ascends to Forest Camp, offering peaceful surroundings and dense forest scenery. Overnight stay at Forest Camp
Day 5: Forest Camp to Low Camp (2,970m)
Great Machhapuchhre Trail
6h · Admission ticket included
Today’s trek continues through thick forests and ridges. As you ascend, the vegetation becomes thinner and Himalayan views start appearing. You will catch your first glimpses of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and surrounding peaks. Arrival at Low Camp in the afternoon. Overnight stay at Low Camp.
Day 6: Low Camp to High Camp (3,580m)
Great Machhapuchhre Trail
7h · Admission ticket included
The trail becomes steeper and more scenic as you move above the tree line. You will trek along narrow ridges with breathtaking panoramic views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre. High Camp offers one of the best sunset views in the entire region. Overnight stay at High Camp.
Day 7: Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m) & Return
Mardi Himal Trek
7h · Admission ticket included
Early morning hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp is the most important and rewarding day of the trek. The trail is steep but offers spectacular sunrise views over the Himalayas. Spend some time at the base camp enjoying close-up views of the mountains, then descend back to High Camp or continue down to Badal Danda depending on weather and fitness. Overnight stay at High Camp/Badal Danda.
Day 8: Trek to Siding Village & Drive to Pokhara
Pokhara Lakeside
12h · Admission ticket included
Descend through forests and traditional villages towards Siding Village. From here, take a local jeep drive back to Pokhara. After reaching Pokhara, enjoy free time relaxing at Lakeside or visiting cafés and restaurants. Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 9: Pokhara Sightseeing Tour
Pokhara
18h
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Pokhara including Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, World Peace Pagoda, and Sarangkot viewpoint (sunrise or sunset depending on schedule). Optional boating at Phewa Lake in the evening. Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 10: Drive/Fly Back to Kathmandu
Thamel Kathmandu
16h · Admission ticket included
Return to Kathmandu by tourist bus or optional flight. After arrival, transfer to hotel. Rest of the day is free for shopping or exploring Thamel. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 11: Final Departure
Pass by
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey. Our team will bid you farewell with warm wishes for a safe journey home.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
In airport, Our team will be in national dress (DhakaTopi, Daura Suruwal) Carrying a name plate with GuruTravels logo
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.