Mardi Himal Trek

Description

The Mardi Himal Trek is a short trek and newly opened route in the Annapurna region of Nepal .It is an excellent choice for those who love to trek in  relatively un-spoiled and less crowded trekking region. provides an life time memoriable opportunity to explore magnificent and panoramic views of Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Mt Gangapurna, Mt Hiunchuli, the Annapurna South, Mt Machhapucchre (Fishtail), and Mardi Himal.

Travelers can get a complete trekking experience from this trek. The delightful rhododendron forests and mesmerizing sunset views are added bonus to the trek. Stopping at local teahouses and homestays, authentic experiences are abundant in the Mardi Himal trek.

Located just east of the trail to Annapurna Base Camp, Mardi trek has its own beauty to behold. Upon the completion of this wonderful trek, one can remember beautiful slides of cultural, natural, and spectacular bits from the Himalayas. Witness the best of Mardi Himal with Himalaya Sanctuary.

Included / Excluded
  • Breakfast
  • Pickups and drops from hotels and airport
  • Accommodations in 3 star Category hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara and teahouses during the trek
  • Breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara. All meals during the trek
  • An experienced English-speaking trek leader (trekking guide), and porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter) including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging
  • All necessary paper work and permits (ACAP, TIMS
  • A comprehensive medical kit
  • All government and local taxes
  • Kathmandu to Pokhara to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus
  • Entry/Admission - Annapurna Region
  • All Kind of Drinks and Personal Expenses
  • All cold ( Coke ,Fanta )/hot drinks ( Tea/Coffe ,hot Water)
  • Nepalese visa fee
  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara in case of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain(due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower etc)
  • Tips for guides and porters
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 11 days
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350m/4,428ft)
Our representative from Himalaya Sanctuary will meet you after landing and custom clearance in the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Following a brief introduction and Nepali welcome, we will drive you to the hotel in Thamel.
Day 02: Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing
You will visit the major world heritage sites and beautiful attractions around the valley throughout today. Some of these might be: Swayambhunath Stupa , This is one of the oldest heritage sites of Nepal. From the Temple viewpoint at the top, you can have a full-extent view of the Nepalese capital. Patan Darbar Square here resembles the rich history, art, and culture of the Kathmandu Valley. Pashupatinath Temple: The Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most significant Hindu temples of Asia with over 500 small and big shrines, Lingams, and temples in the temple complex. Boudhanath Stupa: The largest stupa and center of Tibetan Buddhism in the Kathmandu valley. One of the best places to relax and take a hint of Buddhist culture in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (915m)
After breakfast, our guide will take you to the bus station near Thamel. You will take a scenic highway drive out from Kathmandu to the beautiful city of Pokhara. This thrilling road is packed with wonderful scenery and views to enjoy. Throughout the drive, we will take small breaks for snacks and lunch too. You will drive straight to your hotel here and rest for the day. In the evening you can take short walks to the lakeside area near your hotel.
Day 04: Drive to Phedi and Trek to Deurali (2,100 m)
The trek starts from Phedi today which is about 45 minutes’ drive from the Pokhara valley. After reaching Phedi we will start walking in a bit relaxed trail to Deurali. This well-managed path passes through the iconic Dhampus village. Stone patched trail lead us to Dhampus village. We will have our lunch here and continue the trek to a small ridge. After about an hour we will reach the small village of Deurali.
Day 05: Deurali to Forest Camp (2,550 m)
Enjoy a beautiful view of Machhapuchhre (fishtail) and Mardi from Deurali before starting the trek. In clear weather, one can have a majestic and clear view of these peaks. We will pass through red rhododendron forests and small villages before reaching the Forest camp. This area is locally known as Kokkar. From the camp, one can have a fantastic view of the surrounding landscape and natural scenery. Overnight at a lodge/teahouse in Forest Camp.
Day 06: Forest Camp to High Camp (3,700 m)
From forest camp, we have a steady uphill walk to High Camp today. Stopping briefly at the low camp we will have our lunch in a teahouse here. Nearing the high camp we can experience the change in vegetation and landscape as well. The alpine flora and fauna start to show up clearing the fantastic views all around the trail. After three hours of a climb from the low camp will see us reaching the High Camp. Overnight at a lodge/teahouse in High Camp.
Day 07: Trek to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,000 m)
We will start the hike to the Mardi Himal base camp early and view a mesmerizing sunrise over the snow-capped peaks. Heading first to the upper viewpoint the sublime view of Himalayas dominates the skyline. After some fantastic time here we will continue our trek to the highest point of the trail. Walking in a gradual uphill path we will reach the base camp after a couple of hours. From the base, we can have alluring views of Mardi, Fishtail, Tent peak, Annapurna Massif, Hiunchuli, Baraha Shikhar and many other snow-capped peaks of the region. After a fantastic time in the base camp, we will return to High Camp. Overnight at a teahouse in High Camp
Day 08: High Camp to Sidhing (1,700 mt)
We will follow a different route back to Pokhara via Sidhing village. Today we will be walking mostly downhill from the High Camp losing about 2000 meters in altitude. The views are fantastic from this segment of the walk too. Passing numerous small forests dominated by rhododendron patches we will drop down from the camp. Nearing the Sidhing village we will go pass small shrines and monasteries. Sidhing is one of the major villages of the area and one can get a taste of the village lifestyle here. Rest for the day at a hotel/lodge here. Overnight at Sidhing village.
Day 09: Siding to Pokhara
For the last section of the Mardi Himal Trek, we have a pretty relaxed downhill walk to Lumre. The terraced fields and green hills with a glimpse of snow-capped mountains behind prove this portion picturesque. Short but livelier we will complete the trek at Lumre and catch a cab to Pokhara. Rest for a while in the hotel after reaching there and head out to explore the city. You can walk in the lakeside areas in the evening to view a beautiful sunset over Phewa Lake here. Try some Thakali cuisine and enjoy the nightlife of Pokhara. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.
Day 10: Drive to Kathmandu
You can visit some of the local attractions early today before the drive back to Kathmandu. After breakfast, your guide will take you to a local bus station where you will catch a bus back to the capital. Enjoy the refreshing hill highway segment to the valley.
Day 11: Departure Day
We will pick you up and drive you to the TIA from your hotel a couple of hours before the departure. With some exciting stories and wonderful memories from the Himalayas, the Mardi Himal Trek with Himalaya Sanctuary will remain with you forever.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

What is the Mardi Himal Trek cancellation policy?

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Mardi Himal Trek cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

How much is Mardi Himal Trek?

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Mardi Himal Trek price starts from $799.00.

Which company provides Mardi Himal Trek?

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Mardi Himal Trek is hosted by Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What time does Mardi Himal Trek start?

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Mardi Himal Trek will start at 6:15 AM.

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Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure

About operator:

Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure Pvt.Ltd is a privately owned Travel and Trekking Management Company founded in 2015 by investing trained, experienced and dedicated executives on board. Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure Pvt Ltd.serves both the corporate and leisure traveler with multidisciplinary travel and trekking management deliberating all months of the year, 24/7. Today, We Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure Pvt.Ltd offer agents and clients an unique range and depth of services. From Classic trekking program, to wild and exciting journeys in the remote and untamed mountains, it’s all part of our services for people all over the world.We are all here to make sure your trip runs smoothly and is everything you imagined. We Welcome you all to the land of Lord Gautam Buddha and land of Himalayas.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 11 days
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