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Destination
Nepal, Annapurna Region
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Region
Annapurna Region
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Trip Grade
Grade 2: Moderate
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Accommodation
Tea House
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Total Distance
44 km trekking
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Start / End Point
Kathmandu/Kathmandu
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Durations
9 days
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Max. Altitude
4500m/14764f
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Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
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Group Size
above 1 pax
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Best Season
All season
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Activity per day
6 hrs
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Transportation
Hiking/Drive/flight
The Mardi Himal Trek, though less well-known than the Annapurna Circuit Trek and the Annapurna base Camp Trek, offers breathtaking views of the Mardi Himal (5,587m), as well as snow-capped peaks like Annapurna I (8,091m), Annapurna South (7,219m), Machhapuchre (6,997m),Himchuli(6441m), and Gangapurna Himal (7,454m), making the trek well worth the money. Like Mardi Himal Trek, we at Good Karma Treking just introduced a brand new trekking itinerary: Annapurna North Base Camp Trek for those individuals, who love to explore new and challenging areas of the Annapurna Region.
You will travel through winding roads in a dense Rhododendron forest with Mardi Himal Trekking. The scenery will change into high mountains as you continue to climb, providing a stunning vista of Machhapuchhare, popularly known as Fishtail. The forests you go through typically have a variety of trees, bamboo, and chirping plants. The greatest method for avoiding crowds is to do this Mardi Base Camp Trek. You may view a variety of wild animals, like Himalayan Thar, long-tailed langurs, and birds like Danphe, Kalij, and Monal, on this trip through the forests.
The Mardi Himal Trek is the only trip in Nepal that takes you quickly to an altitude of at least 4,000 meters. With more alternatives for lunch and dinner as well as lodging, the expanding number of tea houses along the trail has made this short journey simpler for individuals of all fitness levels. Mardi Himal Trekking is a hidden gem that allows hikers to take in stunning mountain views, come face-to-face with wildlife in lush woods, and cross rivers and hills all in one trip. Follow the narrow, winding roads through the jungle until you emerge from it to see the magnificent vistas of the Mardi Himal, Annapurna South, and Machhapuchre from the Badal Danda.
The Mardi Himal Trek Itinerary begins in Kathmandu, where you may explore the city’s most important world heritage sites before flying to Pokhara. Kande, where your major trekking experience will begin, is only a short drive from Pokhara. You will ascend from Kande to Australian Camp, then Pothana, to arrive at Pitam Durali, where you will spend the night. The next day your Mardi Trek Journey will then begin from Pitam Durali toward Low Camp, passing via Forest Camp, and Rest Camp. You will spend the night at Low Camp. You will arrive at High Camp the next day. You will hike down to Siding from Mardi Himal Base Camp after setting off from High Camp in the morning. You will drive a jeep to Pokhara from Siding, which will conclude your Mardi Himal Trek in the Annapurna Region. You will get the chance to boat on Phewa Lake and discover wonderful locations in Pokhara. Your great Mardi Himal trekking journey will then conclude as you ride a tourist bus back to Kathmandu.
We at Good Karma Trekking pleased to present our well-planned 9-day Mardi Himal Trek Detailed Itinerary, which will give you the experience of a lifetime. Booking is now available for 2025 and 2026. Based on your time, budget, and endurance, we are willing to modify this package to meet your requirements. For more questions regarding the Mardi Himal Trek package cost, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Mardi Himal High Camp lies at an altitude of 3580 m. The trail continues through the low camp and elevates to High camp, and finally Mardi Himal Base Camp (4500 m). The trail goes through beautiful villages. The trails run through rugged landscapes. Mardi Himal Trekking is steep and the sharp inclination passes through Blooming Rhododendrons forest.
Mardi Himal Trekking sets the trial through villages like Siding, Phedi, Landruk, Pothana. There are teahouses for accommodation. It is an amazing experience to explore the cultural and natural diversity of the Annapurna Region.
The pleasant trekking experience to Mardi Himal Base Camp is amplified by the scenic panoramic landscapes. You will witness varieties of flora, fauna, and wildlife. Mardi Himal Trek by Good Karma Trekking through the mythic Himalayas.
Highlights
- Visit the Kathmandu valley's ancient landmarks, including as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
- Less crowded trekking trail in Nepal
- Trekking in a green atmosphere via a rhododendron forest
- The Mardi Himal Trek Route is surrounded by lush scenery, wildlife, fauna, and terraced farms.
- Trek to Mardi Himal's base to take in the breathtaking panorama of the snowy Himalayan Mountains.
- Fantastic views of Mount Dhauglagiri, Mount Annapurna (II, III, IV, and South), Mount Hiunchuli, Mount Machhapuchhare, and more.
- Discover about the people' lifestyles, culture, and traditions by visiting the settlement of Siding.
- Amazing view of snow-capped mountains including Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, and Annapurna from Sarangkot, Pokhara.
- Enjoy boating on Fewa Lake's tranquil waters.
- Visit the historic sites on the way to the Bindabasini temple.
Outline Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m)
- Day 2: Take Tourist Deluxe Bus from Kathmandu (1300m) to Pokhara (822m)
- Day 3: Dive Pokhara to Kande - Trek from Pitam Deurali (2142m)
- Day 4: Trek from Pitam Deurali (2142m) to Low Camp (3050m)
- Day 5: Trek from Low Camp (3050m) to High Camp (3600m)
- Day 6: Trek from High Camp (3600m) to Mardi Base Camp (4500m) then Trek Down to Badal Danda (3250m)
- Day 7: Trek Down from Badal Danda (3250m) to Siding (1700m) then take Shared Jeep to Pokhara (827m)
- Day 8: Take a flight from Pokhara (827m) to Kathmandu (1300m)
- Day 9: Final Departure or onward for next program
Cost Includes
- Pick-up from Kathmandu International Airport as your arrival date and time
- 2 Nights Hotel in Kathmandu on BB Plan (Before and After the Trek)
- Touris bus ticket to Pokhara from Kathmandu
- 2 Nights Hotel in Pokhara with Breakfast (before and after Mardi Himal Trek)
- Car to Kande (trek start point) from Pokhara
- 3 times meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the trek
- 4 nights tea house accommodation during the trek
- All necessary permits for the trekking Mardi Himal Trek
- An experienced and qualified English-speaking guide including his food, lodge, transportation, salary, insurance, equipment, etc.
- JEEP to Pokhara from Siding village (Mardi Himal Trek endpoint)
- Flight Ticket to Kathmandu from Pokhara
- Government VAT and official expenses
- Purified drinking water (Ef-Chlor – water purification tablet)
- Free luggage stored at Good Karma Trekking Store During the Trek
- Airport transfer as your departure date and time
Cost does not Include
- International airfare, visa fees and Travel insurance
- Lunch and Dinner in Pokhara and Kathmandu
- All drinks include hot, soft, and hard coke, beer, and mineral water during the Mardi Himal Trek
- Any expenses which arise due to a change of the itinerary.
- Tips for staffs (it is expected after Mardi Himal Trek)
What You Can Expect From Mardi Himal Trek?
A hidden treasure known as the Mardi Himal Trek may be found in the heart of the Annapurna Region
Unlike other paths in the Annapurna area, this journey will carry you to an amazing height of 4500m. Additionally, it's a walk that's easy for beginners to complete and leaves them feeling quite successful.
The Mardi Walk is tranquil and less crowded than the other popular hikes in Annapurna, allowing you an opportunity to admire nature without being overly distracted. The entire spectacle of this walk also becomes apparent.
You will see a dawn unlike any other as the sun rises over the horizon, illuminating Mount Fishtail, Annapurna South, and Hiuchuli. Your breath will be taken away by the stunning sight of these beautiful peaks as they rise majestically before your eyes.
The Mardi Himal hike is transformed into a winter paradise between March and April. In the Mardi Region, a new covering of snow even at a lower elevation gives you the impression that you are ascending a mountain. The hike becomes an inspiring experience as a result of the stunning environment that surrounds you.
The Mardi Himal walk is relatively short, yet it is packed with memorable experiences and convenient conveniences. Numerous warm tea shops and hotels with wifi, hot showers, and phone charging stations are scattered throughout the trail, making it possible to travel comfortably without camping.
Preparation for Mardi Himal Trek
Trekking to Mardi Himal Base Camp is not very simple. To reach the most stunning trekking location in Nepal, you only need to put in some practice, dedication, planning, and assistance. Anyone may participate in this trekking, but it is necessary to be in good physical condition, physically fit, and motivated. You need to go on a few short trips and walk for 6 to 8 hours a day, both uphill and downhill before you go trekking in Nepal. You may increase your stamina by doing aerobic workouts like running, swimming, cycling, and more. Try some yoga poses that will immediately improve your breathing, and before the journey, keep your body hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
Detail Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m)
- Altitude:1300m/4265f
- Duration:1 hr
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day 2: Take Tourist Deluxe Bus from Kathmandu (1300m) to Pokhara (822m)
- Altitude:822m/2696f
- Duration:7 hr
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day 3: Dive Pokhara to Kande - Trek from Pitam Deurali (2142m)
- Altitude:2142m/7027f
- Duration:5 hr
- Accommodation:Tea House
Day 4: Trek from Pitam Deurali (2142m) to Low Camp (3050m)
- Altitude:3050m/10006f
- Duration:6 hr
- Accommodation:Teahouse
Day 5: Trek from Low Camp (3050m) to High Camp (3600m)
- Altitude:3600m/11811f
- Duration:4 hr
- Accommodation:Tea House
Day 6: Trek from High Camp (3600m) to Mardi Base Camp (4500m) then Trek Down to Badal Danda (3250m)
- Altitude:3250m/10662f
- Duration:7 hr
- Accommodation:Teahouse
Day 7: Trek Down from Badal Danda (3250m) to Siding (1700m) then take Shared Jeep to Pokhara (827m)
- Altitude:1700m/5577f
- Duration:5 hr
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day 8: Take a flight from Pokhara (827m) to Kathmandu (1300m)
- Altitude:1300m/4265f
- Duration:25 m flight
- Accommodation:Hotel
Day 9: Final Departure or onward for next program
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