Mardi Himal Trek

Mardi Himal Trek is one of the best short-duration trekking that can be done within 3 to 5 days.  We can do this trip easily in 5 DAYS TIME FROM AND TO POKHARA. However, if you don’t have 5 days time for trekking, we have 4 DAYS as well as 3 DAYS ITINERARY which is very suitable for those who want to in very SHORT TIME. But if you have more than 5 DAYS TIME FOR TREKKING, we can combined another trekking that lies in Annapurna Region with the Mardi Himal Trekking with SAME PERMIT. 

Being enriched with amazing mountain views, this trekking trail is a trending trek in Annapurna for a very short period. If are you searching for the best package for trekking to Mardi Himal, you are on the right page. Because on this website you’ll get you will get MANY ITINERARIES that combine Mardi Trekking with other treks routes in Annapurna as well as VERY SHORT ROUTE PLAN.

Mardi Himal Trek Cost/Price

According our 5 days plans, it cost USD 425 per person for Mardi Himal Trek. This price is based on 2 participants (double occupancy basis) and it includes most of the things. Hence, it is an all-inclusive price. The price for the trip decreases while group size increases. So we can offer a group discount for groups.

COST depends on the itinerary of the trip. Please have a look at the above itineraries for pricing details.

PACKAGE PRICE FOR 5 DAYS MARDI HIMAL BASE CAMP TREK

How to do Mardi Himal Trekking in 5 days from Pokhara and from Kathmandu?

In 5 DAYS ITINERARY, we will fly to Pokhara, drive to Dhampus and Trekking to Forest Camp if you are in Kathmandu. But if you’re in Pokhara, first we’ll drive to Dhampus and the n trek Forest Camp. 2nd day, Forest Camp to High Camp Trekking and stay overnight at High Camp.

On the 3rd day, you will hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp and back to High Camp. Likewise, on the second last day(4th day), we will trek to Landruk and stay overnight there.  On the 5th day, we will trek to Siwai and drive to Pokhara. You can even reach Kathmandu on  that day by flight or by road transfer.  This how we can do Mardi Himal Trekking within 5 days from Pokhara as well as from Kathmandu.

It is very easy to do 5 days Mardi Trek than 2 Nights 3 days  Trekking to Mardi Himal. However, if you don’t have 5 days for trekking, we also have 4 days itinerary of Mardi Trekking. To get in TREKKING STARTING point(Dhampus), we can go by by Cab or Jeep from Pokhara(depends on group size). In order to reach Pokhara, we can fly or drive. From Landruk(Trekking Closing point), we can drive to Pokhara by Jeep/Cab.

Recommended Itinerary

Among the short days to long days plan, 5 days Mardi Himal Trek is best for entry-level trekkers including experienced hikers. If you want to do five days duration Mardi Himal Trekking from Pokhara or from Kathmandu with local agency in Nepal, we’re here for your trip.

In our 5 days plan, we can start our trip from Pokhara and ends in Pokhara as well as from and to Kathmandu.  In order to start and ends  in Kathmandu, we have to take Kathmandu to Pokhara flight.

ITINERARY of 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek from Pokhara

Day 01: Drive to Dhampus, and trek to Forest Camp

You will be picked up by our guide to start the journey from your hotel at Pokhara. We will then drive towards Dhampus Village and start our trek to Forest Camp.

On this day, we will have Lunch at Deurali(a beautiful village from where we can see the Annapurna range if we get clear weather. On this day, we will walk most of the day inside the forest where we can see the Oak, Maple, Rhododendron, and Hemlock trees. If lucky, we can get glimpses of deer, monkeys, various species of birds, and others.

• Drive duration: 1 hour approx
• Trek duration: 6 to 7 hours
• Trek Distance: 12 km ( 7.46 miles )
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Forest Camp
• Altitude: 2600m/8530ft

Day 02: Forest Camp to High Camp

From Forest Camp to Rest Camp the trail is quite easier. It takes only 1 hour to get there from Forest Camp. After 1 and a half hours of walking from Rest Camp, you will reach Low Camp.

From Low Camp, you will see awesome views of Mount Fishtail. Low Camp is the junction of 2 ways. 1 is from Forest Camp and another 1 is from Siding. Those who want to finish the Mardi Himal trek within 4 days, follow the Siding to Low Camp trail.

We can have Lunch at Low Camp or Badal Danda as you wish. Within 1 and half hours of walking from Low Camp, we will reach Badal Danda. From Badal Danda, you will have magical mountain views(360-degree views).

Beyond Badal Danda, we will have a great view of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Fishtail. Trail also will be treeless due to the high elevation. The trail continues to the High Camp via the grassland with some isolated rhododendron bushes along the way. You may see colorful Danphe pheasant on this section of the trail. Upon walking further, 2-3 hours from Badal Danda, we will reach High Camp. High Camp offers superb views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Mardi Himal. High Camp is the last camp of the Mardi Himal Trekking. Stay overnight at High Camp.

• Trek duration: 7 to 8 hours
• Trek Distance: 7.5 km ( 4.7 miles )
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Accommodation: Teahouse at High Camp
• Altitude: 3560m/11680ft

Day 03: Hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp 4,500m(or viewpoint 4200m) and back to High Camp

This is the most challenging day of our entire trekking to Mardi Himal. Today we’ll wake up around 3:40 am and will start our hike around 4 am. We will go to Mardi Himal Base Camp without luggage but with a daypack as we have to come to the same place after the hike.

We have to wake early in the morning in order to catch the sunrise view from the viewpoint or on the way to the viewpoint(depends on walking speed). And if we start in the late morning we will miss the beautiful sunrise views as well as eye-catching mountain views because of clouds/fog.

Generally, clouds start in the late morning. Around 2 hours walking from High Camp, we will reach the viewpoint station and there is 2 Teashop. we can have Tea or Coffee there with amazing mountain views. For the breakfast, we have to pack breakfast that we can eat along the way. The kitchen will not be ready, at the time we start hiking.

We’ll hike through the narrow way from the lower viewpoint before reaching the Upper Viewpoint. However, the view at the end of the trek makes all the hard work worth it. Mardi Himal is a sacred Himalaya of Nepal. No one has ever climbed the summit because of its sacred value. To date, it remains unclimbed.

On the way to Mardi Himal Base Camp, we can see Mardi Himal (5587m), Machapuchhre (6993m), Annapurna south (7219m), Hiunchuli (6441m), Annapurna I (8091m), Baraha Shikhar (Annapurna Fang) (7647m), Tent Peak (5695m), Singhuchuli (6501m) and more others. After reaching Mardi Himal Base Camp, we’ll retrace to High Camp and take Lunch. We will stay overnight at High Camp as we will be more tired due to the early morning walking.

• Trek duration: 6 to 7 hours
• Trek Distance: 9 km ( 5.6 miles )
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Accommodation: Teahouse at High Camp
• Altitude: 3560m/11680ft

Day 04: High Camp to Landruk

From High Camp, we will descend down to Forest Camp using the same way that we used before. But from Forest Camp, we will follow a different route to go to Landruk. At Rest Camp or Forest Camp, we will have Lunch.

• Trek duration: 7 to 8 hours
• Trek Distance: 8.5 km ( 5.2 miles )
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Landruk
• Altitude: 1600m/5250ft

Day 05: Trek to Siwai and Drive to Pokhara

From Landruk, we will trek to Siwai which will be 1.5 to 2 hour walk. And from Siwai, we will take a Private Taxi to Pokhara. Upon reaching your hotel at Pokhara, our trekking will be finished.

• Drive duration: 1 hour approx
• Trek duration: 1.5 to 2 hours
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Accommodation: Not Included
• Altitude:850m/2788ft

Inclusion and Exclusion in our 5 DAYS PACKAGE

Why Mardi Himal Trekking with us?

1. Local Specialist
2. Has a Very Reasonable Package Price
3. Safety and Satisfaction
4. Keep Your Plans Flexible(Custom-made Trip)
5. Has 8 different Mardi Trekking itineraries
6. Reserve Your Activity Now &
7. Quick & Easy Booking
8. Flexibility to Cancel up to 7 Days Before the Tours Starts

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AVAILABLE ITINERARY 

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