Mardi Trek 4 Days

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Duration

4 Days

Trip Type

Trekking, Sightseeing

Meal & Accommodation

All meals during the trek

Group Size

2+

Transport

Private vehicle/Flight

Arrival On

Pokhara

Departure From

Pokhara

Best Month

March to May & September to December

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Price US $490 $470
Activities: Trekking, Sightseeing Fitness Level: Easy
Max Elevation: 4500m/13600ft Transportation: Private vehicle/Flight
Best Month: March to May & September to December Group Size: 2+
Arrival on: Pokhara Departure from: Pokhara
Meal: All meals during the trek Duration: 4 Days
Accommodation: Accommodation teahouses/tent during the trek Price: USD 470 per person
All inclusive cost USD 470 per person
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Overview

Mardi Short Trek is for those who want to experience the best of the Himalayan region in a short time. Join us for a 4-day trek to Mardi Himal Base Camp in Nepal's Annapurna region. It's a special journey that's well-planned and affordable. This trek takes you to the beautiful Machhapuchhre mountain, which hasn't seen many tourists. It was first explored by a Swiss traveler in 1956 but remained wild until 2012. 

The trek is filled with natural beauty, diverse plants and animals, and amazing views of the Himalayas. You'll walk along a ridge, starting in Kande, near Pokhara, and ending at Mardi Himal Base Camp, which is high up at 4,500 meters. Along the way, you'll see charming villages and peaceful forests. When you reach the high camp at 3,900 meters and the upper viewpoint at 4,450 meters, you'll see stunning snow-covered mountains like Annapurna I and the famous Machhapuchhre. It's a trek that balances adventure and tranquility, offering a unique and unforgettable experience.

Mardi Himal Trek Trip Introduction:

Get ready for a budget-friendly adventure through the stunning Himalayas with the Mardi Himal trek. Starting from Kathmandu, you'll reach Pokhara either by a scenic flight or a leisurely drive. From there, this week-long journey leads you into the heart of the Annapurna region, where you'll traverse local villages, terraced fields, and lush forests while enjoying breathtaking views. Along the way, you'll immerse yourself in local culture, savor traditional meals, and witness the vibrant colors of mountain flowers. This trek offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and those seeking an authentic Himalayan experience. Join Nepal Vision Treks and make your dream of exploring the Himalayas a reality!

 

Itinerary Outline:


1st Day: Arrival day in Pokhara and 30 min drive to Kande and trek to Deurali (2100m/6,720ft): 45 minutes drive 5-6 hrs. walking
2nd Day: Trek from Deurali to Forest Camp (2,520m/8064ft): 6-7 hours
3rd Day: Trek from Forest Camp to High camp (3540m/11,328ft): 6-7hours
4th Day: Early morning hike up to the upper viewpoint (4500m/13600ft), return back to high camp, and trek from the High camp to Sidhing Village (1700m/5440ft): 6-7 hours, drive to Pokhara by privet jeep 1:30 hrs.

 

Trip Cost Includes:

All airport and hotel transportation by private vehicle as per the itinerary suggested.
Full board meal (breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea & coffee) during the trek
Seasonal fruits during the trek are provided
Comfortable & clean accommodation on teahouse/lodge/tent during the trek
Government Registered Trek guide (English speaking, First Aid and eco trained), Sherpa porter (one porter for two trekkers)
All necessary paper works, Annapurna entry fee, permits & TIMS card
✅ Four seasonal sleeping bags, Nepal Vision Treks duffel bag, and trekking map (sleeping bag  to be returned after trip completion)
First aid exclusive medical kit bag
All government and local taxes

Trip Cost Excludes:

Visa fees (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu so (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)) International airfare to and from Kathmandu
Lunch and dinner except for welcome & fare well dinner (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled plan)
Any extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary plan
Travel and rescue insurance

Mardi Short Trek Map

Mardi Short Trek Map

Itinerary

After your arrival in Pokhara, we'll drive for about 45 minutes to Kande. From there, our trek starts as we walk to Deurali. This day's journey will take approximately 5-6 hours of walking.

Today's trek leads us from Deurali to Forest Camp. You'll be walking amidst nature for around 6-7 hours, enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Our path continues from Forest Camp to High Camp. This trek will take us about 6-7 hours as we ascend to higher altitudes.

Rise early for an invigorating hike to the upper viewpoint at 4,500 meters. After capturing the breathtaking views, we'll return to High Camp. From there, we'll trek to Sidhing Village, and later drive to Pokhara in a private jeep. The walking duration is around 6-7 hours. 

Mardi Short Trek Altitude Chart

Mardi Short Trek Altitude Chart

FAQ

The Mardi Himal trek is a relatively new trekking route in Nepal that offers stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The trek takes you through dense forests, picturesque villages, and pristine mountain vistas.

The Mardi Himal trek usually takes about 7-12 days to complete, depending on your pace and itinerary.

The best time to trek the Mardi Himal is from March to May and from September to November. During these months, the weather is mild, the skies are clear, and the views are stunning.

Trekking in the Himalayas means uphill and downhill walking in the remote part. So your health and physical fitness play a vital role in completing this trek. If your level of fitness is good and your health is excellent, you can join this trek even if you have never done trekking in the high Himalayan region.

Mountains weather is difficult to predict. Although, at night it is generally cooler and the days are warm. Winter (January and February) will be cold but the days can be warm if the sun is out. There will be a bit of snow during January, February, and December. It is also important to make sure that you can stay warm and dry in just about any condition.

Mardi Himal Trek starts from the place Hyangja, which is a 30-minute drive from Pokhara. After reaching Hyangja, your trek starts.

Mardi Himal Trek is one of the easier treks, which is climbed easily within very few days or 12 days. A physically fit trekker can climb the trek very easily within 12 days.

It is essential to pack essential trekking gear such as sturdy trekking boots, warm clothing, a backpack, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, and a sleeping bag. A good quality trekking pole is also highly recommended.

While it is not mandatory to have a guide or porter while trekking to the Annapurna region, it is highly recommended. A guide can assist you in navigation, communication with locals, and ensuring that you follow the correct trail, while a porter will carry your bags, easing the load on your back.

The risks involved in trekking to ABC include altitude sickness, physical injuries, and the possibility of natural disasters such as landslides or avalanches. However, with proper preparation and guidance, these risks can be minimized.

The Mardi Himal Trek is considered one of the easy treks as it is a short trek and does not reach more height. For beginner trekkers, the trek makes be a medium easy trek.

Departure Date

Departure dates for Mardi Trek 4 Days

We provide a series of fixed departure trek, tour and expeditions in Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and India. If you are single and wishing to be with a group, you can join our fixed departure schedule. If the schedule dates are not convenient for you, contact us & let us know; we are more than happy to customize our trips to suit your needs. If any individuals or group doesn’t want to join with our other group, we can operate as per your wish and requirement. We are ground operator of these Himalayan destination and able to arrange your trip as per your interested date and choice.

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All inclusive cost USD 470 per person
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We support online payment

Customize this trip as per your need.

Big groups are adjusted accordingly.

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You can schedule your own departure dates.

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Your information will never be shared with anyone outside our company.

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