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Mardi Himal Trek - 10 Days

Name: Mardi Himal Trek
Brand: Mardi Himal Trek
Price: 410 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Duration

10 Days

Destination Annapurna Region

Difficulty

Easy The tour is easy and suitable for everyone, including children and older people. It does not require any skills in mountain climbing or traversing difficult terrain.

Max. altitude

4500m

Best season

Mar-May & Sep-Nov

Start/End Point

Kande / Siding

Accomodation

Hotel & Tea-House

Meals

B/L/D During Trek

Transportation

Tourist Bus & Jeep

USD $410.00 /Adult

2 reviews

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This gentle yet striking route takes you from lush\nrhododendron forests to the stunning&nbsp;Mardi Himal Base Camp, where panoramic\nviews of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and of course, Fishtail await."}},{"id":"2dI2QwbgSa","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Key features include:<\/b>"}},{"id":"LXkSUKiiK3","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"A trek popular among&nbsp;novice and intermediate hikers","items":[]}]}},{"id":"5jMr29KrnC","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Spectacular views with fewer crowds","items":[]}]}},{"id":"bS3WTA7es4","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"A rich mix of&nbsp;culture,&nbsp;nature, and mountain camaraderie","items":[]}]}},{"id":"CGpqj-uokO","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Multiple itinerary options (6, 8, or 10 days) for varying energy levels","items":[]}]}},{"id":"dq8NN8ql5v","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Whether you\u2019re seeking a\nserene Himalayan escape or the perfect photography route under Fishtail\u2019s blue\nshadow, the&nbsp;Mardi Himal trek&nbsp;invites you to tread lightly and look\ndeep."}},{"id":"Gq7A9fODpY","type":"header","data":{"text":"Highlights of the Mardi\nHimal Trek","level":2}},{"id":"JUPainuTnK","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The&nbsp;Mardi Himal trek&nbsp;may be shorter in\nlength, but it packs a punch when it comes to scenery, serenity, and cultural\nflavor. If you\u2019re torn between crowd-heavy treks and off-the-grid adventures,\nthis trail strikes the perfect balance."}},{"id":"YTd6C3akJ1","type":"header","data":{"text":"What Makes Mardi Himal Trek Special?","level":4}},{"id":"ZBLOkX8lKz","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Epic Views of Fishtail and Annapurna Massifs<\/b>\nFrom Mardi Himal Base Camp, you\u2019re treated to jaw-dropping sunrise vistas over&nbsp;Machapuchare (Fishtail),&nbsp;Annapurna South, and&nbsp;Hiunchuli - some of the highest peaks in the Himalayas.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"ZDSJXTIESC","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Diverse Landscapes in a Compact Trek<\/b>\nStart your trek in lush forests filled with mossy oak and rhododendron, then rise into alpine meadows above the clouds.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"-4CiP2ToHK","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Fewer Crowds, More Connection<\/b>\nCompared to the busier Annapurna and Everest routes,&nbsp;Mardi Himal trekking&nbsp;offers solitude and authentic encounters with locals in traditional Gurung villages like&nbsp;Deurali&nbsp;and&nbsp;Siding.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"nZCgPyy7tG","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Accessible Yet Rewarding<\/b>\nWhether you opt for the 6, 8, or 10-day version, this trek delivers serious altitude without serious risk.&nbsp;Mardi Himal Base Camp altitude&nbsp;peaks at around&nbsp;4,500 meters, making it ideal for trekkers easing into high-altitude hiking.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"89Lj5mqW4x","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Starlit Nights at High Camp<\/b>\nClear Himalayan skies at&nbsp;Mardi Himal High Camp<\/b>&nbsp;make for stunning stargazing - especially around October to November.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"kDDKZ2Us2J","type":"header","data":{"text":"Best Season to Mardi\nHimal Trek","level":2}},{"id":"PudCk9bMWB","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Wondering&nbsp;when is the best time to do the Mardi\nHimal trek? Good news - this beautiful trail can be done in&nbsp;multiple\nseasons, but each one offers something a little different depending on your\ntravel goals."}},{"id":"_AO8Ye04VB","type":"header","data":{"text":"Spring (March to May)&nbsp;\u2013\nRhododendron Wonderland","level":4}},{"id":"YFXzAg3SJZ","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"This is arguably the&nbsp;best time for Mardi Himal\ntrekking. The forests burst into life with vibrant rhododendron blooms, and\nthe weather is warm and stable. The skies are clear in the mornings, offering\ncrisp views of&nbsp;Machapuchare,&nbsp;Annapurna South, and&nbsp;Mardi\nHimal Peak."}},{"id":"W_SBNYnm1k","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Temperature:&nbsp;12\u00b0C to 20\u00b0C during the day","items":[]}]}},{"id":"8Eebd1M7UE","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Expect:&nbsp;Moderate crowds, stunning forest trails, wildflowers","items":[]}]}},{"id":"CAY6L4RpAa","type":"header","data":{"text":"Autumn (Late September\nto November) - Clear Skies, Crisp Air","level":4}},{"id":"MiT3R8049z","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Another peak season, autumn provides&nbsp;incredible\nvisibility. The monsoon has washed the dust away, leaving&nbsp;crystal-clear\nviews&nbsp;of the Himalayas. Trails are dry, and the days are comfortable."}},{"id":"DLhUcmelD7","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Temperature:&nbsp;10\u00b0C to 18\u00b0C","items":[]}]}},{"id":"1n9zyrgkqQ","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Expect:&nbsp;Cool, stable weather, excellent mountain photography","items":[]}]}},{"id":"ag5vs5Fvll","type":"header","data":{"text":"Winter (December to\nFebruary) - Quiet and Magical","level":4}},{"id":"ToYz8pfsZY","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"If you prefer&nbsp;solitude and snow-capped landscapes,\nwinter might be your season. Fewer trekkers mean quiet trails and cozy\nteahouses. While&nbsp;Mardi Himal Base Camp&nbsp;might be snow-covered,\nthe trek is still doable with proper gear."}},{"id":"Ag6nmDNdL6","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Temperature:&nbsp;Can drop to -5\u00b0C at night","items":[]}]}},{"id":"KoieT-KrY4","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Expect:&nbsp;Cold but peaceful, frozen landscapes","items":[]}]}},{"id":"YGGLw5okNW","type":"header","data":{"text":"Monsoon (June to\nMid-September) - Lush but Slippery","level":4}},{"id":"tNw-IDLMEW","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"While the&nbsp;Mardi Himal trek route&nbsp;is\naccessible year-round, this is the least recommended season. The trails can get\nmuddy, views are obscured by clouds, and leeches are common in the forested\nareas."}},{"id":"7KcWQuqXAg","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Temperature:&nbsp;Warm and humid","items":[]}]}},{"id":"WnpLtHKJuy","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Expect:&nbsp;Rain, limited visibility, but lush greenery","items":[]}]}},{"id":"0xtI_qad__","type":"header","data":{"text":"How Difficult Is the Mardi\nHimal Trek?","level":2}},{"id":"6Q7lJ_bwNk","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"One of the best things about the&nbsp;Mardi Himal trek&nbsp;is\nthat it offers stunning Himalayan scenery; think&nbsp;views of Machapuchare\n(Fishtail)&nbsp;and&nbsp;Annapurna South - without requiring\nexpert-level hiking skills. It\u2019s one of the&nbsp;most beginner-friendly\ntreks in Nepal, but don\u2019t mistake that for being a walk in the park."}},{"id":"Wk206oC8o4","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Difficulty Level: Moderate","items":[]}]}},{"id":"qqif0ptSrv","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Duration:&nbsp;4 to 10 days, depending on your route and pace","items":[]}]}},{"id":"LkaMtdN5fj","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Daily Walking:&nbsp;4\u20137 hours on average","items":[]}]}},{"id":"TcEa7m-Ual","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Highest Altitude:&nbsp;4,500m at Mardi Himal Base Camp","items":[]}]}},{"id":"3QozTD48Tm","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Total Elevation Gain:&nbsp;Gradual, with built-in acclimatization","items":[]}]}},{"id":"DslWwUsDrl","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Trail Conditions:&nbsp;Well-marked, forested paths, stone steps, ridgelines, and alpine terrain","items":[]}]}},{"id":"yx5jQd75dh","type":"header","data":{"text":"Can Beginners Do the\nMardi Himal Trek?","level":4}},{"id":"vsPRk39XAH","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Yes, absolutely. If you\u2019ve never trekked before but are\nreasonably fit and can walk uphill for a few hours a day,&nbsp;Mardi\ntrekking Nepal&nbsp;is a great place to start. It\u2019s far less demanding than&nbsp;Annapurna\nCircuit&nbsp;or&nbsp;Everest Base Camp&nbsp;but still incredibly\nrewarding."}},{"id":"6XUtTf2sjM","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Things to Keep in Mind<\/b>"}},{"id":"o9FVng_BqT","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Altitude:&nbsp;While&nbsp;Mardi Himal base camp altitude&nbsp;is not extreme, some may feel mild symptoms of altitude sickness. Acclimatize slowly and drink plenty of fluids.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"_Xo7yq99J3","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Weather:&nbsp;Conditions can change quickly, especially at&nbsp;Mardi high camp - pack for wind, cold, and rain.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"SVcD1rAT6N","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Fitness:&nbsp;Cardiovascular health is more important than muscle strength. Training with hikes, stair climbing, or even brisk walks helps a lot.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"ZSJdM5SNA3","type":"header","data":{"text":"Why Choose the Mardi Himal Trek?","level":2}},{"id":"hgl4t2KRtT","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"If you're on the fence about where to trek in Nepal,\nhere's why the&nbsp;Mardi Himal trek&nbsp;stands out from the rest. It\u2019s the\nkind of trail that makes you wonder why it\u2019s still one of Nepal\u2019s lesser-known\ngems."}},{"id":"EQVF8wt7Qw","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"1. Close-Up Views of the Famed Fishtail\n(Machapuchhare)<\/b>"}},{"id":"MUIKV17vcP","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"You\u2019ll get&nbsp;jaw-droppingly close<\/i>&nbsp;to\nMachapuchhare - Nepal\u2019s sacred and unclimbed mountain, also called the \u201cFishtail\u201d\ndue to its twin summit shape. The views from&nbsp;Mardi Himal Base Camp&nbsp;feel\nalmost surreal, with Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Mardi Peak forming a\nstunning backdrop."}},{"id":"PVd27dmMXr","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"2. Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventure (Without the Crowds)<\/b>"}},{"id":"XdHGAjvrqn","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Unlike Everest or Annapurna Base Camp, the&nbsp;Mardi\nHimal trek&nbsp;is peaceful and quiet. It\u2019s ideal for those craving a more\npersonal, nature-focused experience. Think fewer teahouses, less foot traffic,\nand more wild rhododendron forests and cloud-kissed ridgelines."}},{"id":"M5W_YMH1Zn","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"3. Short Yet Spectacular<\/b>"}},{"id":"rApDlu9iY2","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"With treks ranging from 4 to 10 days, it\u2019s one of the\nmost flexible Himalayan journeys. Whether you\u2019re short on time or want a proper\nchallenge, Mardi adapts to you. That makes it a great choice for:"}},{"id":"XA1yhXbuUf","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"First-time trekkers in Nepal","items":[]}]}},{"id":"2G5Iw4n3jO","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Travelers combining trekking with other adventures","items":[]}]}},{"id":"OJMk1yEcos","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Families or solo hikers seeking a moderate challenge","items":[]}]}},{"id":"ocNnI91e1W","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"4. Local Teahouse Charm &amp; Authentic Hospitality<\/b>"}},{"id":"M6W8wMlclj","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Unlike some well-trodden routes with commercialized\nstops, Mardi\u2019s trail features cozy, family-run teahouses. You\u2019ll sip masala tea\nwith views over Mardi Himal, sleep under a sky full of stars, and share\nlaughter with locals."}},{"id":"wnd4IrOZBt","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"5. Unmatched Sunrise &amp; Sunset Ridges<\/b>"}},{"id":"bK1b9KeVTA","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"From&nbsp;High Camp to Mardi Base Camp, every turn\nreveals panoramic views that keep getting better. If you time your trek during\nspring or autumn, expect&nbsp;crimson rhododendrons,&nbsp;clear skies, and\ngolden sunrises illuminating the Himalayas."}},{"id":"JYYogWuq_K","type":"header","data":{"text":"Why Nepal Visuals is the Right Choice for Your Mardi Himal Trek?","level":2}},{"id":"gtXgurRhqx","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Your Safety Comes First: <\/strong>Our certified local guides are trained in high-altitude trekking and first aid. They know the terrain, weather patterns, and how to keep you safe - especially in remote areas where quick thinking matters most.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"6SQXrIwJ5Q","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Clarity Over Confusion - <\/strong>We provide a detailed online trip briefing <\/strong>after booking, so you know exactly what to expect; no vague plans or surprises along the way.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"YD5_ml30V1","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"No Hidden Costs: <\/strong>Our pricing is transparent. From permits to transport and accommodations, we clearly outline what\u2019s included - so you don\u2019t face unexpected charges mid-trip.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"AWBQ6ipp4j","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Stress-Free Logistics <\/strong>We handle everything: permits, teahouse bookings, transportation, and even airport transfers. You focus on walking and wonder - we\u2019ll take care of the rest.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"lAQIG2zkl4","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Travel Light, Store Safe: <\/strong>Leave your extra luggage with us in Kathmandu at no extra cost<\/strong>. Travel light, trek free.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"E0SDqxN4hX","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Prepare with Confidence: <\/strong>We help you plan physically and mentally<\/strong> for the trek, offering fitness guidance and tips to ensure you're ready - not overwhelmed - on the trail.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"C3hAIrvgZZ","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Meaningful Experiences, Not Just Miles: <\/strong>Our treks are designed to immerse you in local culture<\/strong>, not rush you past it. You'll return home with stories, not just steps.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"DWhN8L_3yU","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Always There for You: <\/strong>Whether you have a question months before or during the trek, we're available 24\/7<\/strong> via WhatsApp, Email, Instagram, and Zoom.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"4d6xq66Tib","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"Easy, Secure Booking: <\/strong>We make booking simple with flexible payment options and prompt confirmations.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"GiKOP513s9","type":"list","data":{"style":"unordered","items":[{"content":"No Trek Left Behind: <\/strong>Your departure is 100% guaranteed<\/strong> once booked. No cancellations. No disappointments.","items":[]}]}},{"id":"DAQDmsoq7U","type":"header","data":{"text":"Mardi Himal Trek Itinerary","level":2}},{"id":"u8C-DM8sdx","type":"table","data":{"withHeadings":false,"stretched":false,"content":[["Days\n <\/b>","6-Day\n Itinerary\n <\/b>","8-Day\n Itinerary\n <\/b>","10-Day\n Itinerary\n <\/b>"],["Day 1\n ","Drive to\n Dhampus &amp; Trek to Deurali\n ","Drive to Pokhara \n ","Arrival at Kathmandu\n "],["Day 2\n ","Trek to\n Forest Camp \n ","Drive to Kande and trek to Deurali\n ","Drive to\n Pokhara \n "],["Day 3\n ","Trek to Low\n Camp \n ","Trek to\n Forest Camp\n ","Drive to\n Kande and Trek to Deurali \n "],["Day 4\n ","Trek to High\n Camp \n ","Trek to Low Camp\n ","Trek to\n Forest Camp \n "],["Day 5\n ","Trek to Mardi\n Himal Base Camp &amp; to Badal Danda \n ","Trek to High Camp\n ","Trek to Low\n Camp (\n "],["Day 6\n ","Trek to\n Siding &amp; drive to Pokhara \n ","Trek to Mardi Himal Base Camp and to Badal Dada\n ","Trek to High\n Camp \n "],["Day 7\n ","&nbsp;xxx","Trek to Siding and drive to Pokhara\n ","Trek to Mardi\n Himal Base Camp &amp; Descend to Badal Danda \n "],["Day 8\n ","&nbsp;xxx","Pokhara to\n Kathmandu&nbsp;\n ","Trek to\n Siding and Drive to Pokhara\n "],["Day 9\n ","&nbsp;xxx","&nbsp;xxx","Drive to\n Kathmandu \n "],["Day 10\n ","&nbsp;xxx","&nbsp;xxx","Departure\n from Kathmandu\n "]]}},{"id":"Fyyn6m0r2g","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Whether you're a first-timer dipping your boots into\nHimalayan trekking or a seasoned hiker seeking a quieter alternative to\nAnnapurna Base Camp, the&nbsp;Mardi Himal trek<\/b>&nbsp;is your calling.\nIt's short, scenic, uncrowded, and surprisingly accessible - offering\neverything from lush forests to alpine ridgelines, with jaw-dropping views of&nbsp;Machapuchare\n(Fishtail Peak)<\/b>&nbsp;and the entire&nbsp;Annapurna range<\/b>."}},{"id":"-a8kHC6JD5","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"You don\u2019t need mountaineering skills or weeks of vacation\nto experience this. With flexible itineraries, affordable costs, and options\nfor both solo adventurers and guided groups,&nbsp;Mardi Himal trekking in\nNepal&nbsp;is a perfect introduction to the magic of the Himalayas."}},{"id":"Zzh4cXfaku","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"From the&nbsp;serenity of Forest Camp&nbsp;to the\nspiritual stillness of&nbsp;Mardi Himal Base Camp<\/b>, every step is a\nsnapshot of nature\u2019s best work. It\u2019s the kind of trek you\u2019ll recommend to\nfriends - and do again yourself."}},{"id":"pFrkwwa7rB","type":"header","data":{"text":"Start Planning Your Mardi\nHimal Trek Today","level":4}},{"id":"VHF9PAvCVb","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"\u2705 Bookmark this trek"}},{"id":"TaomIFvLRA","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"\u2705 Share it with your travel crew"}},{"id":"risfNogQww","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"\u2705 Reach out to us for a customized itinerary or travel\nquestions"}},{"id":"pPfbOxkmKW","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The Himalayas are calling - and Mardi is your first hello.<\/b>"}}],"version":"2.31.0-rc.7"}

Mardi Himal Trek Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (1,350m), Kathmandu

Hotel

Day 2: Drive to Pokhara (822m) from Kathmandu (1,350m)

Trek Distance 200km / 124miles

Highest Altitude 1350m/4429ft

Transporation Bus

Hotel

Includes standard meals ( Breakfast )

Day 3: Drive to Kande (1,700m) and Trek to Deurali (2,100m)

Trek Distance 5.5km / 3.4miles

Highest Altitude 2100m / 6890ft

Trek Duration 3-4 hours

Tea-House