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Overview And Highlights Book This Trip

Mardi Himal trek is a popular destination for both international and domestic tourists. This is a short but adventurous trek that takes you to the base camp of Mardi Himal at 4500m.

You will experience pristine wilderness, walking through pine, oak and rhododendron forest buzzing with birds, animals and colourful flowers. Trek through villages inhabited by diverse ethnic groups of Nepal and taste local cuisine. All along the trek you will have multiple opportunities to catch spectacular views of Mt. Fishtail (Machhapuchhare), Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, Gangapurna, Annapurna I and Mardi Himal.

Itinerary Expand All Close All

On your arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, you will be greeted with flower garlands/Khadas. Our representative will then take you to your hotel. If time prevails, you will visit office for paperwork.

Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Food

Breakfast

Accomodation

Hotel

Elevation

1400

Trip preparation and city tour of Kathmandu or Patan and Bhaktapur.

Today, you will visit popular world heritage monuments in Kathmandu including Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Swoyambhunath, and Pashupatinath. Alternatively, you can choose Bhakatapur and Patan sightseeing. By late afternoon you will drive back to your hotel.

Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Food

Breakfast

Accomodation

Hotel

Elevation

1400

Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara takes about 6 hours.

Enjoy scenic views of terraced fields, green hills and raging rivers along the highway.

Stay overnight at hotel in Pokhara.

Food

Breakfast

Accomodation

Hotel

Elevation

914

After morning breakfast drive from Pokhara to Kande and trek to Forest Camp (2,500m) via Australian Camp (2060m) takes about 5 hrs.

The one and a half hrs drive to Kande on a well paved road, followed by a short trek to Australian Camp (2060m) takes about 3 hours. The trail passes through rhododendron, oak and pine forests all the way to Forest Camp via Pothana and Deurali village that takes about another 3 hrs.

Stay overnight at lodge.

Food

BLD

Accomodation

Lodge

Elevation

2060

Trek from Forest Camp to High Camp (3,580) takes about 6 hours.

The trail goes through rhododendron and pine forests buzzing with birds and wild animals. The High Camp offers an excellent view of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Macchapuchre and other peaks.

Stay overnight at lodge.

Food

BLD

Accomodation

Lodge

Elevation

3500

After morning breakfast, trek from High Camp to Mardi Himal West Base Camp/Upper View point (4,450m) and back to Low Camp takes about 6 hours.

You will make a steep ascent to view point and then descend to Mardi Himal Base Camp. The trail is covered with lush vegetation and colourful flowers. You will have the opportunity to watch beautiful views of Annapurna South, Annapura I, Glacier Dome, Gangapurna, Hiunchuli, Mardi Himal as well as Pokhara Valley.

Stay overnight at lodge.

Food

BLD

Accomodation

Lodge

Elevation

4450

Trek from Low Camp to Siding Village (1,885m) takes about 5 hours.

Follow a downhill path making through rhododendron forest. You will witness cattle sheds and small hamlets along the way. After reaching Siding, you will take a short drive to Pokhara which takes about 1 hr.

Stay overnight at lodge.

Food

BLD

Accomodation

Lodge

Elevation

1885

After morning breakfast, drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu which takes about 6 hours. You will enjoy beautiful views of mountains, hills, rivers and villages as you enjoy the highway ride.

Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Food

Breakfast

Accomodation

Hotel

Elevation

1400

As per your flight schedule, our airport representative will transfer from your hotel to the airport for your final departure.

Food

Breakfast

What Is Included ?

a) Kathmandu

Airport pick-up and drop-off services by private vehicle
3 night hotel accommodation with breakfast at 3 star standards hotel
One day city sightseeing with an English speaking tour guide and private vehicle
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu with live cultural performance at authentic Nepali restaurant on the last evening
Souvenirs

b) Trekking

2 night hotel accommodation with breakfast at 3 star standards hotel in Pokhara
One trekking guide (if there are 10 or more participants, we will provide 2 trekking guides)
One porter for every 2 trekking participants (1 porter carries 25 kilograms of luggage)
All meals three times a day (breakfast, lunch & dinner)
Accommodation in teahouses (lodges) during the trek
Trekking equipments: Sleeping bags, down jackets, duffle bags and trekking poles
Entry Permit for Annapurna conservation Area (ACAP)
Trekkers' Information Management system (TIMS) card
All land transportation: Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu by deluxe A/C tourist bus and Pokhara – Kande and Siding – Pokhara by private vehicle
Insurance and equipments for all guides and porters
First aid kit
Tax, VAT and our service charge
Rescue assistance (In case of emergency, we will organize prompt and professional rescue services. To arrange timely evacuation/rescue by helicopter, you must be well insured from a reliable travel insurance company that covers both helicopter evacuation and medical treatment cost.)

What Is Excluded?

Personal nature expenses (Telephone calls, internet, toiletries, battery recharge, hot shower, laundry, soft drinks, beers and any alcoholic beverages)
Travel insurance
Tips for involved staffs
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Entrance fees while sightseeing in Kathmandu
Extra nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu or Pokhara (even in case of early arrival or late departure, early return from trekking due to any personal reason than the scheduled itinerary)