Where is Mardi Himal Trek Located?

The Mardi Himal trek is west of Kathmandu and Pokhara, located in the Annapurna Conservation area.Similarly, the Mardi Himal trek starts in the Kande of Kaski district and the Gandaki zone. It ends up at the Shiding village of Pokhara. Usually, the hike is 7/8 days from Kathmandu.

Where do we start at Mardi Himal Trek?

The Mardi Himal Trek starts in Kathmandu and ends in Kathmandu, but if you are considering going to Chitwan and Lumbini, you may end up in Pokhara. Your trekking crew will be driving back to Kathmandu.

How challenging is the Mardi Himal Trek?

The Mardi Himal trek is the most accessible trekking trail among the Annapurna trek. It is straightforward and the best viewpoint of the Annapurna region.

Do we need a guide for Mardi Himal Trek?

Yes, we suggest having a trekking guide to scramble with the local culture of the Himalayas and challenge the situation in front of you.

How many People can trek together at Mardi Himal?

Trek to Mardi is an easy and short trekking trail in Annapurna. You trek up to 20 people in a group to a single person.

Mardi Himal Trekking

9-day Mardi Himal trek: The solitary Mardi Himal trek package has recently gained popularity in Nepal’s Annapurna region. Hiking in Mardi offers a blend of breathtaking scenic vistas, extensive societal legacy, and strenuous Trekking.

Included/Exclude

Cost Includes

Pick up and drop off from the international and domestic airports by private vehicle.
Three meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) with neat and clean lodges.
Required paperwork for the trek (TIMS permits)
Two nights’ accommodation in Pokhara according to the Itinerary.
From Kathmandu to Pokhara to Kathmandu round trip by tourist Bus.
From Pokhara-Kande and Sidhing-Pokhara by private vehicle
A professional trekking guide.
Salary insurance, food, accommodation, and transportation for a guide.
Trekking map and duffel bag, if needed.
Sleeping Bag and Down Jackets ( returnable)

Cost Excludes

Miscellaneous expenses.
Chocolates and energy bars
Hard and soft drinks
Hotel in Kathmandu
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.

Accomodation
Hotel and Lodge
Tour Availability
Availability
Wifi
Availabe
Maximum Altitude
4500m
Guide
Guided
Language
English
Transportation
Car
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch Dinner
Arrival City
Kathmandu
Departure City
Kathmandu
Best Season
Mar - May & Sep - Dec

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Overview of Mardi Himal Trekking

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Tour Highlights

The trail offers spectacular views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machapuchare (Fishtail), Mardi Himal, and Annapurna I.
Trek through lush rhododendron forests, terraced farmlands, and alpine meadows.
Visit small Gurung and Magar villages to experience local culture, traditions, and hospitality.
Unlike Annapurna Base Camp, Mardi Himal Trek offers solitude and a closer connection with nature.
Rich biodiversity includes exotic birds, Himalayan flora, and occasional wildlife sightings.

Day 01 :

Arrival in Kathmandu.

Welcome to Nepal. Our crew will receive you at the international airport and transfer you to the Hotel by car/ Van/ Bus. After a rest for a while, we will meet you for a short briefing about the itinerary and schedules. If you arrive late at night, we will inform you during the van /Car while driving to the Hotel.

Note: Local phone sim cards and Money exchange are available at the international airport.

Day 02 :

Kathmandu to Pokhara

Early in the morning, we drive from Kathmandu towards the western part.

The Prithvi Highway has switchback roadways, but the driving is fantastic, and the scenery of the Riverside valleys is great.

During the 6-7 hours drive, we take a few stops to refresh and have lunch. Reaching Pokhara, we transfer to the hotel.
An alternative flight option is available from Kathmandu, about half an hour’s flight. It will help to cover the extra cost if you prefer the flight option to avoid a long road drive. Overnight at the Hotel in Pokhara.

Day 03 :

Drive to Kande and trek to Deurali

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Lakeside of Pokhara Hotel, and take an hour’s drive to Kande, where you can enjoy the varied landscapes and the Himalayas.

Even the hillside territories around Pokhara are popular tourist destinations.

Beginning the trek from Kande, enjoy the photo session time at Australian Camp, which is a fantastic lunch point.

The short trail to Deurali heads through the magnificent route, where you get to the mystical scenery of Mt. Fishtail (Machhapuchhre) and rest at an eco-friendly lodge. Overnight at the lodge.

Day 04 :

Trek to Forest Camp

The chirping melody of various bird species accompanies us as we embark on the excursion from Deurali after having a delicious breakfast.

The magical world appears through the isolated route, but the trail is often steep. It is a straight line through the brilliant rhododendron and wall nut woods.

The serene setting evokes the meditating soul that welcomes fresh oxygen. Then we head continuously to 2540 meters altitude, known as Forest Camp, and rest. Overnight at the lodge.

Day 05 :

Trek to High Camp

Furthermore, the trail hereafter is relatively rigid, but a much more fantastic day to come.

Having breakfast, we proceed through the forest of orchid woods, alpine meadows, and the trail dotted with mosses and bracken.

Mount Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Himchuli’s grand scenery draw closer to your attention, and you can’t stop saying.

“Wow, this is what I prefer to explore.” The perfect landscape of the Modi Khola valley adds more charm to the trek. We gradually reach High Camp for the overnight stay. Overnight at lodge.

Day 06 :

Mardi Himal Base Camp

After breakfast at the lodge, we follow a single track through the hill ridge of the region towards the snowy path, which should be attended to as some parts can be badly slippery.

Reaching the Mardi Himal Base Camp (The elevation of Mardi Himal Base Camp is 4500m), the gigantic mind-blowing Himalayan scenery does not permit you to avoid your sights, even for a moment.

Abundant clicks on your camera go on continuously. The pyramid shape of Mt. Fishtail, Annapurna, Mardi Himal, and Dhaulagiri appears just before you.

So, it’s the core of the Himalayas. Let’s eat the packed lunch here as no lodges and tea houses are above the High Camp. After spending enough time, we returned to the Base Camp camp and rested overnight at the lodge.

Day 07 :

Trek to Sidhing and drive to Pokhara

From High Camp, start descending to Siding via Low Camp after having a delicious breakfast. A couple of stops on the way refresh you as hiking down is not so easy.

Reaching Siding, Have lunch at Sidhing and drive to Pokhara by Jeep. Overnight in Pokhara.

Day 08 :

Drive back to Kathmandu

After breakfast in Pokhara, we drive through the Prithvi Highway to return to Kathmandu.

We stopped in a couple of places to have lunch and get refreshed.

We reach Kathmandu through the landscape, Bank of River, and rice fields, transfer to the hotel, and check-in.

Overnight at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

On the last day of the trip, our representative will drop you off at the international airport by private air-conditioned vehicle, according to your schedule, after breakfast at the hotel. Please

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