Mardi Himal Trek

ANNAPURNA REGION Short Trek

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Trip Facts

Duration

5 Days / 4 Nights

Difficulty

Easy

Max Altitude

4,200 m

Best Season

Spring / Autumn / Winter

Group Size

Up to 15 People

Transportation

Private Jeep / Tourist Bus

Accommodation

Hotel , Tea house / Lodge

Meal Plan

Breakfast , lunch , Dinner , Tea & coffeet

About This Journey

Trip Overview

The Mardi Himal Trek is a scenic and rewarding short trek in Nepal’s Annapurna region. Starting from the hills above Pokhara, the trail passes through rhododendron and oak forests, traditional mountain villages and peaceful alpine landscapes.

The highlight of the Mardi Himal Trek is the spectacular ridge walk towards Mardi Himal, with close views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. Reaching the high viewpoint at around 4,200 m / 13,780 ft, trekkers enjoy breathtaking Himalayan panoramas away from the busier trails.

The Mardi Himal Trek in Nepal is ideal for travellers seeking a short Himalayan adventure that combines mountain scenery, nature, local culture and peaceful trekking trails.0

Why This Trek Is Special

Mardi Himal Trek

Mardi Himal Ridge – Scenic high-altitude ridge walk.

Machhapuchhre Views – Close views of iconic Fishtail Mountain.

Mardi Himal Viewpoint – Reach around 4,200 m / 13,780 ft.

Annapurna Panorama – Views of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli.

Rhododendron Forests – Beautiful woodland trails.

Traditional Villages – Meet local mountain communities.

High Camp – Overnight beneath spectacular Himalayan peaks.

Peaceful Trails – Explore a quieter side of the Annapurna region.

Alpine Landscapes – Discover rugged mountains and open valleys.

Short Himalayan Adventure – A rewarding trek from Pokhara.

Day-by-Day Journey

Trek Itinerary

Arrive in Kathmandu, where our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Take time to rest and prepare for your Mardi Himal adventure.

Camp Altitude

1400 m / 4593 FT

Accommodation

Hotel

Meals

Welcome Dinner

After breakfast, travel from Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus. From Pokhara, continue by private Jeep to Dhampus, the starting point of your trek. From Dhampus, enjoy a short and scenic walk through the hills and forests to Australian Camp, where you will spend a spectacular night surrounded by beautiful mountain views.

Camp Altitude

2,060 m / 6,759 ft

Accommodation

Tea house / lodge

Meals

breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Leave Australian Camp and follow the peaceful trail through rhododendron and oak forests. The route gradually climbs through beautiful woodland, with occasional views of the surrounding mountains, before reaching Forest Camp.

Camp Altitude

2,520 m / 8,268 ft

Accommodation

Teahouse / Lodge

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Continue deeper into the Mardi Himal wilderness as the trail climbs through the forest towards Low Camp and the higher ridges. As the trees become thinner, the landscape opens to spectacular views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. Continue along the ridge to High Camp, surrounded by impressive Himalayan scenery.

Camp Altitude

3,580 m / 11,745 ft

Accommodation

Teahouse / Lodge

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Start early in the morning for the highlight of the trek. Walk towards the Mardi Viewpoint at around 4,200 m, enjoying spectacular close-up views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli and the surrounding Himalayan peaks. After enjoying the mountain panorama, descend through the forest towards Siding village. From Siding, drive by Jeep to Pokhara and enjoy a well-earned rest after an unforgettable day in the mountains.

Camp Altitude

4,200 m / 13,776 ft

Accommodation

Hotel

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Package Information

Included and excluded

What's Included

Airport transfers by private vehicle, both on arrival and

Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara +BB , as per the itinerary

All meals during the trek: breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea and coffee.

Accommodation during the trek in Tea house / Lodge

All necessary trekking permits and national park entry fees.

Tourist Bus to Pokhara and Jeep transport to Australian Camp

Experienced Licensed English- or French-Speaking Trekking Guide

Porter Service – 1 porter for every 2 trekkers

Accommodation, meals, insurance for the Nepali trekking staff accompanying the group.

80-liter Duffel bag, provided by the agency for the duration of the trek.

Emergency Search & Rescue Assistance

Welcome dinner in Kathmandu.

What's Excluded

Nepal visa fees.

Personal travel and medical evacuation insurance — mandatory.

Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara are not included.

Personal expenses, including alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, bottled water and other personal purchases.

Personal trekking equipment and clothing.

Tips and gratuities for guides, porters, drivers and other support staff.

Any expenses or services not specifically mentioned under “Price Includes.”

Dates

Departure

No departure dates scheduled at this time. Please contact us for custom dates.

Trail Route

Route map and elevation

A clear look at the Mardi Himal Trek route, including the main villages, high passes, and altitude changes across the trek.

Elevation Profile

Elevation Journey

Altitude journey

Mardi Himal Trek elevation profile

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Starting From

$580

per person

No. of Travelers

1+ Travelers $580/pp

1+ Travelers $680/pp

2-4 Travelers $580/pp

5-15 Travelers $540/pp

Estimated total $580 per person

$1,160

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Mardi Himal Trek

Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

Price: $580

Max Altitude: 4,200 m

Difficulty: Easy

Trek Overview

The Mardi Himal Trek in Nepal is ideal for travellers seeking a short Himalayan adventure that combines mountain scenery, nature, local culture and peaceful trekking trails.0

Mardi Himal Trek

✓ Mardi Himal Ridge – Scenic high-altitude ridge walk.
✓ Machhapuchhre Views – Close views of iconic Fishtail Mountain.
✓ Mardi Himal Viewpoint – Reach around 4,200 m / 13,780 ft.
✓ Annapurna Panorama – Views of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli.
✓ Rhododendron Forests – Beautiful woodland trails.
✓ Traditional Villages – Meet local mountain communities.
✓ High Camp – Overnight beneath spectacular Himalayan peaks.
✓ Peaceful Trails – Explore a quieter side of the Annapurna region.
✓ Alpine Landscapes – Discover rugged mountains and open valleys.
✓ Short Himalayan Adventure – A rewarding trek from Pokhara.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel 1400 m / 4593 FT

Arrive in Kathmandu, where our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Take time to rest and prepare for your Mardi Himal adventure.

Day 02 Drive to Pokhara – Australian Camp 2,060 m / 6,759 ft

Day 03 Australian Camp – Forest Camp 2,520 m / 8,268 ft

Day 04 Forest Camp – High Camp 3,580 m / 11,745 ft

Day 05 High Camp – Mardi Viewpoint – Siding – Pokhara 4,200 m / 13,776 ft

After enjoying the mountain panorama, descend through the forest towards Siding village. From Siding, drive by Jeep to Pokhara and enjoy a well-earned rest after an unforgettable day in the mountains.

Day 05 End of Service in Pokhara

Your Mardi Himal Trek ends in Pokhara, giving you the flexibility to arrange your onward journey independently. From here, you can continue your travels to Chitwan, Lumbini or other destinations in Nepal, or simply enjoy more time in Pokhara.
If you need any assistance, we will be very happy to help arrange your further journey and travel plans.

Services & Inclusions

What is Included

✓ Airport transfers by private vehicle, both on arrival and
✓ Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara +BB , as per the itinerary
✓ All meals during the trek: breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea and coffee.
✓ Accommodation during the trek in Tea house / Lodge
✓ All necessary trekking permits and national park entry fees.
✓ Tourist Bus to Pokhara and Jeep transport to Australian Camp
✓ Experienced Licensed English- or French-Speaking Trekking Guide
✓ Porter Service – 1 porter for every 2 trekkers
✓ Accommodation, meals, insurance for the Nepali trekking staff accompanying the group.
✓ 80-liter Duffel bag, provided by the agency for the duration of the trek.
✓ Emergency Search & Rescue Assistance
✓ Welcome dinner in Kathmandu.

What is Excluded

✕ Nepal visa fees.
✕ Personal travel and medical evacuation insurance — mandatory.
✕ Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara are not included.
✕ Personal expenses, including alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, bottled water and other personal purchases.
✕ Personal trekking equipment and clothing.
✕ Tips and gratuities for guides, porters, drivers and other support staff.
✕ Any expenses or services not specifically mentioned under “Price Includes.”

Mardi Himal Trek

Trip Facts

Trip Overview

Mardi Himal Trek

Trek Itinerary

Arrival in Kathmandu and Transfer to Hotel

Drive to Pokhara – Australian Camp

Australian Camp – Forest Camp

Forest Camp – High Camp

High Camp – Mardi Viewpoint – Siding – Pokhara

End of Service in Pokhara

Included and excluded

Departure

Route map and elevation

Mardi Himal Trek

Elevation Journey

Mardi Himal Trek elevation profile

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