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9-Day Mardi Himal Adventure Trek From Kathmandu
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Mountaineering, Nature, Camping

  • Duration

    9 Days

  • Activity Level

    Hard

  • Language

    English, Japanese

Description

Embark on this adventure trip to Mardi Himal Trek, which takes you to the Annapurna Himal mountain range, including magnificent Machhapuchare peaks. Do uphill climbs and walk along high ridges to make your way to the base camp of Mardi Himal. Admire the amusing views of mountain giants like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Mardi Himal, and Hiunchuli.

Highlights
  • Enjoy a short trekking adventure to Mardi Himal
  • Witness pristine nature and peaceful surroundings
  • Take in surreal views of the mountains in the Annapurna range
  • Marvel at the beautiful sunrise view over the Himalayas
  • Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu Airport (1350m) expand_more
    • The first day of your adventure trip to the Mardi Himal Base Camp starts with your arrival in Kathmandu. 
    • Our company representative will welcome you at the airport on your arrival. 
    • He will transfer you to the hotel, where you can find an easy time to relax after checking in. 
    • We will meet you in the evening at the hotel to discuss the trip in detail. 
    • Any questions you may have regarding your trip will be discussed so that you are well-prepared for the trip.
  • Day 2: Kathmandu to Pokhara (900m) expand_more
    • We will drive to Pokhara today. It is a long day's drive to the beautiful lake city 200 kilometres to the west of Kathmandu. 
    • About six hours of the drive along the highway takes us through beautiful villages, towns, rivers, and other beautiful surroundings. 
    • We will reach Pokhara in the afternoon, which leaves us enough time to stroll around the Lakeside and enjoy the beauty of Fewa Lake. Pokhara offers a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the mountains from the city itself. 
    • Exploring around and soaking in the beauty of Pokhara, we will spend relatively leisurely time preparing for the trek to start tomorrow.
  • Day 3: Pokhara to Pothana (1700m) expand_more
    • As it is our first day of the trek, we get ready for the same. We drive for about half an hour to Phedi and start the walking adventure for the day. The very beginning of the trek is an uphill one through lush forest to emerge to a village that leads us to the famous Dhampus village.
    • We will trek even further to Pothana to stay overnight. Pothana is a famous overnight camp for trekkers in the region. Situated amidst beautiful natural surroundings, Pothana offers us a beautiful and easy time after walking for about 5 hours.
  • Day 4: Pothana to Forest Camp (2600m) expand_more
    • Our day today will be full of beautiful lush forest walking experiences. Today, about 6 hours of the walk goes mainly through the forest to the Forest Camp. 
    • You will go through a beautiful forest of rhododendron, Schema Wallichii, and several other trees to the destination. The walk today will bring you one of the best nature walking experiences that you will ever get. The lovely walk along a relatively easy trail to the destination offers a peaceful excursion experience. 
    • We will reach Forest Camp to stay overnight amidst natural surroundings.
  • Day 5: Forest Camp to High Camp (3550m) expand_more
    • Another fantastic day of a nature walk with a spectacular view of the mountains on a clear day, we will trek to the High Camp to stay overnight. Today, it is an all uphill walk that introduces us to the beauty of high elevation climatic situations. The walk will also bring us a beautiful view of mountains like Fishtail and Mardi, along with the ridge that extends southwards to meet the valley below. 
    • When we reach the High Camp after the walk of about 5 hours, we can enjoy an overwhelming view of the mountains in the Annapurna region of the Himalayas. 
    • We stay to enjoy the surroundings and settle into the comfort of our teahouse.
  • Day 6: High Camp to Mardi Base Camp (4500m) to Low Camp (2970m) expand_more
    • It is an early morning day today to hike at the Mardi Himal Base Camp. 
    • We start the day much before the break of dawn and walk up to the base camp of Mardi Himal, which stands at the elevation of 4,500 meters above sea level. 
    • Once we reach the viewpoint, we can enjoy some breathtaking and unreal views of the mountains in the Annapurna region. 
    • We can also see the Annapurna sanctuary gorge much lower than where we are standing. 
    • From the viewpoint of the Base Camp, the walk goes on the Mardi ridge, which offers captivating mountain views.
  • Day 7: Low Camp to Sidding (1280m) to Pokhara (900m) expand_more
    • It is the final day of walking on this adventure trip. 
    • A short walk of three hours down to Sidding village through the forest brings the walk to an end. 
    • We take a jeep ride back to Pokhara that takes more or less 2 hours.
    • Once we reach Pokhara, we will have a free and relaxing time to wander around.
  • Day 8: Pokhara to Kathmandu (900m) expand_more
    • We will drive back to Kathmandu today along the same highway that we took earlier to go to Pokhara. There is also an option of flying back with the payment of the extra cost for the flight.
    • Back in Kathmandu, we will take and enjoy leisurely time around.
  • Day 9: Departure expand_more
    • The Mardi Himal Trek has come finally to an end with beautiful memories and experiences of adventure trekking to the beautiful Mardi Himal base camp in the Annapurna region.
What's Included
  • All pickups and drops from and to the airport by private vehicle
  • All hotel charges in Kathmandu and Pokhara on the BB plan
  • A guided city tour in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • All Standard meals during the trek
  • English Speaking Local Guide who holds Government License
  • Twin sharing accommodations in lodges (All during the trek)
  • Ground transport by Tourist bus to Pokhara and back to Kathmandu
  • Private transport from Pokhara Hotel to Phedi before trek and back to Hotel after completion of your trek
  • Required local staff and porters for your assistance during the trek
  • All required fees in national parks and conservation areas
  • Food, accommodation, equipment, salary, insurance, and medicine for all trekking staff
  • Required Down Jacket and Sleeping Bag (needs to be returned after the trek)
  • All surface transfers from and to Kathmandu
  • All Official Expenses
  • Farewell Dinner
  • All Government taxes in Nepal
What's Excluded
  • All Lunches and Dinners whilst in Kathmandu and Pokhara as well as other major cities
  • All International Airfare and airport departure tax
  • Domestic Air tickets
  • Travel insurance required for emergency rescue and evacuation
  • Nepal Entry Visa, which can be obtain easily upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International airport in Kathmandu
  • All sightseeing or monument entrance fees in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Tips for trekking staff and driver (well, tipping is expected)
  • All alcoholic and other drinks (hot and cold)
  • Any other expenses, which is not mention on Price Included section
  • Any loss arising due to unforeseen circumstances is beyond Adventure Himalaya Circuit
Meeting Point

Amrit Marg, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 6 USD 750 Per Person
7 To 10 USD 730 Per Person
Child
1 To 4 USD 720 Per Person

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USD 750 / person