| Mardi Himal is the name given to the feature of the long rising ridge and its summit that from the south-westerly lower slope of Mount Machhapuchhare, the famous triangular skyline that is seen from the Phewa Lake at Pokhara. This trek is a short colorful foray into the Annapurna region. The trail winds through patchwork valleys, dense mossy forests and past waterfalls where you can stop to cool yourself. Around every corner is a tantalizing glimpse of the high mountains, whole horizons of which will be revealed to you as you reach the high points of your trek. This Mardi Himal trekking is one of the bitten eco-tourism based trekking destinations in Nepal. This trek offers the opportunity to escape Nepal’s tourist trails to venture in to the deep forests and roam the high alpine pastures that flank the Annapurna ranges. The emphasis of the trek is on the forest and wilderness zone of these mountains. Some villages are visited on the last days of the trek and these receive few visitors and retain much of their traditional charm. There is an essence of exploration on this trek. The trails we follow are not well used sometimes hard to identify. The Annapurna Mardi Himal trek is perhaps the least visited trekking area in Nepal. Annapurna Mardi Himal trekking in Nepal passes through dense forest, raging rivers and high altitude camp at 4,100m from where there are the most amazing close quarter views of 5 of the 14 highest mountains in the world. Nepal Mardi Himal trek offers the opportunity of an excellent cultural experience and adventure of Machhapuchhare Base camp trekking in Nepal. Nepal Annapurna Mardi Himal treks are definitely the choicest destination for those who would like to experience the beauty of solitary peaks as highlights of trekking in Nepal Annapurna. |
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Facts of the Trek:
Activities: Hiking & Trekking
Start/End: Kathmandu
Destination: Mardi Himal Trek
Trip Duration: 14 Days
Max. Altitude: 4120 meters
Group Size: Min. 2 to Max.14 + Above
Best Season: February - May and October - December.
Grade: Moderate
Type of Trek: Lodging OR, Camping trek. |
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| Mardi Himal Trekking Itinerary |
| Day 01 |
Arrival in Kathmandu airport and transfer to hotel |
| Day 02 |
Rest day at Kathmandu for sightseeing |
| Day 03 |
Drive 7-8hrs or Flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara |
| Day 04 |
Trek Pokhara to Gyachok 5hrs |
| Day 05 |
Trek Gyachok to Sano Khoban 1,600m 5hrs |
| Day 06 |
Trek Sano Khoban to Pipa 3,150m 6hrs |
| Day 07 |
Trek Pipa to Thulo Kharka 4,120m 5hrs |
| Day 08 |
Trek Thulo Kharka to Korchon 3,680m 6hrs |
| Day 09 |
Trek Korchon to Riban 1,780m 5hrs |
| Day 10 |
Trek Riban to Hyenja |
| Day 11 |
Trek Drive from Hyenja to Pokhara 4hrs |
| Day 12 |
Trek Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu 8hrs |
| Day 13 |
Rest day at Kathmandu |
| Day 14 |
Departure to your next destination |
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Price: Email us for quotation |
Trip Cost Included:
- Annapurna conservation fee
- Trekker’s Information Management System (TIMS) permit fee
- Transportation to and from Kathmandu by air or road as per itinerary
- 3 meals per day during the trekking (breakfast, lunch and dinner) including the coffee and tea
- Accommodation in tea house or provided tents during the trekking as mentioned in the trekking type
- Accommodation including breakfast at standard hotel in Kathmandu
- Highly experienced government licensed guide and necessary porters during the trekking
- Government/Local taxes, tourist service charge guide, porter insurance and salary, general equipment
- Kathmandu city tour with an experienced tour guide as depends on your time frame
- Airport transfers
Trip Cost Excluded:
- International airfares
- International airport departure tax
- Trekking equipments
- Major meals, lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu
- Any type of personal expenses, such as alcoholic beverages and drinks, phone and laundry
- Airport departure tax to be paid in rupees on your departure 1760 rupees
- Entry visa fee US$ 30 (duration 60 days from date of issue)-you may easily obtain the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuvan international airport-Kathmandu
- Rescue and travel insurance, trip cancellation costs, accident or health emergency, evacuation, loss, theft or damage to baggage and personal effects we strongly advise you to take out personal travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities for trekking staffs
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