6-Days Mardi Himal Trek Package

6-Days Mardi Himal Trek Package

6 Days

The Mardi Himal Trek is one of the most scenic and rewarding trekking routes in Nepal, offering stunning views of the Annapurna Range, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and the majestic Mardi Himal. This moderately difficult trek is perfect for those looking to experience the natural beauty, local culture, and serene landscapes of the Annapurna region, all while avoiding the crowds found on more popular trekking routes.

Why Choose the Mardi Himal Trek?

  • Incredible Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the towering peaks of the Annapurna range, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Mardi Himal, all while trekking through lush forests and alpine meadows.
  • Less Crowded: Unlike other trekking routes in Nepal, Mardi Himal Trek is less crowded, offering a more peaceful and intimate experience with nature.
  • Cultural Immersion: Trek through picturesque villages like Siding and Forest Camp, where you can interact with friendly locals and learn about their traditional lifestyles.
  • Diverse Landscapes: From subtropical forests to high-altitude Himalayan landscapes, the Mardi Himal Trek offers a variety of environments, making it a visually diverse and rewarding experience.

Perfect for All Levels of Trekking Enthusiasts

The Mardi Himal Trek is a moderately challenging trek, ideal for trekkers with basic fitness levels. The trek reaches altitudes up to 4,500 meters (Mardi Himal Base Camp), making it suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers. It offers a gradual ascent, allowing you to acclimatize properly to higher altitudes and minimize the risk of altitude sickness.

Best Time to Trek Mardi Himal

The best seasons to embark on the Mardi Himal Trek are during the Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) months. These seasons offer clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and stunning mountain views. During these times, the trail is also in full bloom with vibrant rhododendrons and other alpine flora, making it a photographer’s paradise.

What’s Included in the Mardi Himal Trek Package?

When you book your Mardi Himal Trek package, the following are typically included:

  • Accommodation: Comfortable and clean tea house or lodge accommodations along the trail.
  • Meals: Enjoy delicious and nutritious meals during the trek, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, served at local tea houses.
  • Guide and Porters: Professional trekking guides and porters who ensure your safety, comfort, and help with your luggage.
  • Permits: Necessary permits for trekking in the Annapurna Conservation Area and TIMS card.
  • Transportation: Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point and back to Pokhara after the trek.

Mardi Himal Trek Highlights:

  • Scenic Views: Stunning vistas of Mardi Himal, Machapuchare, and Annapurna from multiple points along the trail.
  • Remote Villages: Experience the culture and traditions of remote mountain villages such as Siding and Forest Camp.
  • Rich Flora and Fauna: The trek passes through dense forests of rhododendron and oak, offering opportunities to spot wildlife like Himalayan tahr and various bird species.

Why Trek with Us?

Our Mardi Himal Trek package ensures you have a hassle-free experience with the help of experienced guides and reliable trekking staff. We prioritize your safety and comfort, ensuring that you enjoy every step of your journey to Mardi Himal Base Camp. With our expert knowledge of the region, we will make your trek enjoyable and memorable, allowing you to fully experience the beauty of the Nepal Himalayas.

Book your Mardi Himal Trek with us today and start your adventure in the heart of the Annapurna region, where stunning landscapes, serene views, and a rich cultural experience await!

Itinerary

Day 01 :
Kathmandu to Pokhara – Lakeside Exploration

Duration: 8–9 hours
Activities:
1. Departure from Kathmandu to Pokhara
• Time: 7:00 AM
• Duration: 6–7 hours by tourist bus or private vehicle.
• Highlights: Scenic drive through lush hills, rivers, and small villages.
2. Arrival in Pokhara
• Time: 1:30 PM
• Duration: 30 minutes (transfer to hotel).
• Highlights: Check-in at a 2-star hotel and freshen up.
3. Lunch in Lakeside
• Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
• Venue: Lakeside restaurants offering local and international cuisines.
4. Phewa Lake & Boating
• Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Highlights: Enjoy a relaxing boat ride with views of the Annapurna Range.
5. Evening Leisure
• Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
• Highlights: Explore Lakeside or relax at your hotel.
6. Dinner at Lakeside
• Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
• Venue: Lakeside restaurants offering Nepali and international cuisines.

Overnight Stay:
• Accommodation: 2-star hotel in Pokhara (Standard Room with breakfast).

Day 02 :
Drive to Kande and Trek to Forest Camp

Duration: Full Day
Activities:
1. Drive to Kande (Trek Starting Point)
• Time: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
• Duration: 1 hour by private vehicle.
• Highlights: Scenic drive with views of the Annapurna Range.
2. Trek to Forest Camp via Australian Camp and Pothana
• Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
• Duration: 5–6 hours.
• Highlights: Pass through terraced fields, rhododendron forests, and local villages. Enjoy stunning views of Annapurna South and Machapuchare.
3. Arrival at Forest Camp
• Time: 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
• Highlights: Check-in at a 2-star guesthouse and relax.

Overnight Stay:
• Accommodation: 2-star guesthouse in Forest Camp (Dinner and breakfast included).

Day 03 :
Forest Camp to Low Camp

Duration: Full Day
Activities:
1. Breakfast at Lodge
• Time: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
2. Trek to Low Camp
• Time: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Duration: 5 hours.
• Highlights: Walk through lush forests with glimpses of Annapurna and Machapuchare.
3. Arrival at Low Camp
• Time: 1:30 PM
• Highlights: Relax, explore the surroundings, and enjoy close-up views of Machapuchare.

Overnight Stay:
• Accommodation: 2-star guesthouse in Low Camp (Dinner and breakfast included).

Day 04 :
Low Camp to Mardi Himal Base Camp via High Camp

Duration: Full Day
Activities:
1. Trek to High Camp
• Time: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Duration: 4 hours.
• Highlights: Ascend through alpine meadows with panoramic mountain views.
2. Lunch at High Camp
• Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
3. Hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp and Return to High Camp
• Time: 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
• Duration: 3–4 hours.
• Highlights: Spectacular views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machapuchare.

Overnight Stay:
• Accommodation: 2-star guesthouse in High Camp (Dinner and breakfast included).

Day 05 :
Return to Forest Camp and Drive to Pokhara

Duration: Full Day
Activities:
1. Trek to Forest Camp
• Time: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Duration: 4–5 hours.
• Highlights: Descend through lush forests and enjoy the peaceful environment.
2. Drive Back to Pokhara
• Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
3. Lunch in Pokhara
• Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
4. Evening Leisure in Pokhara
• Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Overnight Stay:
• Accommodation: 2-star hotel in Pokhara (Standard Room with breakfast).

Day 6: Drive Back to Kathmandu

Day 06 :
Drive Back to Kathmandu

Duration: 6–7 hours
Activities:
1. Breakfast at Hotel
• Time: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
2. Drive Back to Kathmandu
• Time: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Highlights: Scenic journey with stops for refreshments.

Package Details (2-Star Standard Option)

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6-Days Mardi Himal Trek Package
From $600
/ Adult