Experience Mardi Himal Trek

5.0 (7 reviews) Pokhara, Nepal
Duration6 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

Step into the breathtaking wilderness of the Annapurna region with the Mardi Himal Trek—a hidden gem among Nepal’s trekking trails. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers, this trek offers a perfect balance of cultural exploration and jaw-dropping landscapes, making it one of the most rewarding journeys in Nepal.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Pokhara to Kande by car
  • Dinner
  • Shiding to Pokhara by private jeep
  • Breakfast
  • Well-equipped First Aid Kit and Oximeter
  • Flight ticket to pokhara
  • 1 night pokhara 3 star hotel
  • Sleeping bag, down jackets and duffle bag – if NECESSARY (return after the trek)
  • ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit)
  • All the government Tax, Vat, and service charges.
  • Tourist bus to kathmandu
  • Accommodation in Tea House or lodge during the trek
  • Professional trekking licensed guide with his insurance and food
  • Nepal entry visa fee (you may issue the visa upon your arrival at Airport)
  • Porter's Cost not included
  • Your Travel insurance (compulsory)
  • Meals (lunch and dinner in Pokhara)
  • Your personal expenses, drinking water, hot and cold drinks & bar bills, wifi, battery charge etc…..
  • Tipping the guide and porters

What to expect

Day 1: Flying to Pokhara, driving to Kande, and trekking to Forest Camp
  1. 12h
    Distance: 8 km (5 hours trek)
    Elevation: Kande (1,770m) to Forest Camp (2,600m)
    Highlights:
    Scenic drive from Pokhara to Kande (1.5 hours).
    Trek through lush forests with rhododendron and oak trees.
    Quiet and serene trail.
    Overnight: Teahouse at Forest Camp.
Day 2: Trek to Low Camp
  1. 12h
    Distance: 6 km (4–5 hours trek)
    Elevation: Forest Camp (2,600m) to Low Camp (3,150m)
    Highlights:
    Gradual ascent through dense forests.
    Stunning views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and surrounding peaks.
    Chance to see diverse flora and fauna.
    Overnight: Teahouse at Low Camp.
Day 3: Trek to High Camp
  1. 12h
    Distance: 7 km (4–5 hours trek)
    Elevation: Low Camp (3,150m) to High Camp (3,580m)
    Highlights:
    Ascent above the tree line.
    Expansive views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
    Dramatic scenery with alpine meadows.
    Overnight: Teahouse at High Camp.
Day 4: Hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp and Return to High Camp
  1. 12h
    Distance: 10–12 km (6–7 hours trek)
    Elevation: High Camp (3,580m) to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m) and back.
    Highlights:
    Sunrise view of the Himalayas.
    Stunning close-up views of Mardi Himal and Annapurna peaks.
    Trekking along a ridge with dramatic landscapes.
    Overnight: Teahouse at High Camp.
Day 5: Trek to Siding Village and Drive to Pokhara
  1. 8h
    Distance: 8 km (4–5 hours trek + 2 hours drive)
    Elevation: High Camp (3,580m) to Siding Village (1,700m)
    Highlights:
    Descent through terraced fields and traditional villages.
    Interaction with local Gurung and Magar communities.
    Scenic drive back to Pokhara.
Day 6: Drive to Kathmandu by tourist bus
  1. Kathmandu
    7h
    Tourist buses are a popular mode of transport for traveling to and from Kathmandu, especially for routes like Pokhara-Kathmandu or Chitwan-Kathmandu. Below are the details for such journeys:

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up Locations: Specify if the pick-up will be from the airport, a hotel in Kathmandu or Pokhara, or a pre-agreed location.
Timings: Share the exact time for the pick-up to ensure travelers are ready on time. Mention if there’s flexibility in case of flight delays or other circumstances.
Transportation Mode: Indicate the type of vehicle used for pick-up (e.g., private car, jeep, or shared van) and the comfort level.
Driver Details: Provide the driver’s name and contact information for easy coordination.
Signs or Identification: Mention how travelers can identify the driver or the vehicle, such as carrying a signboard with their name.
Baggage Allowance: Let travelers know about any baggage limitations, especially if the transport involves a small vehicle or a flight to Pokhara.
Documents Needed: Remind travelers to carry their trekking permits, ID, and any other required documents.
Weather Precautions: Advise travelers to be prepared for weather variations during the journey to the trailhead.
Snacks and Water: Mention if snacks and water will be provided during the pick-up or if they should bring their own.
Stopovers: Inform if there will be any planned stopovers for food, sightseeing, or rest en route to the starting point of the trek.

Additional information

  • 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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