Mardi Himal Trek-12 Days - 12 Days

DAY 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m/4264ft)

A representative from HSA will pick us up from the airport and take us to our hotel. Overnight in Kathmandu.


Day 2: Kathmandu

Half-day tour of old Kathmandu city, its Durbar square, myriad of temples including the temple residence of the Living Goddess, Kumari. Proceed on to Swayambhunath Stupa. Swayambhunath is a Buddhist Stupa said to be more than 2000 years old, is perched on a hillock 77 meters above the valley floor and offering a bird’s eye view of the Kathmandu City. Afternoon, tour of Patan, also known as Lalitpur or the “city of beauty” is the oldest city in the valley. A great center both of the Newari Buddhist religion and of traditional arts & crafts with 136 bahals or courtyards and 55 major temples. Overnight at your hotel in Kathmandu

Included meals: Breakfast


Day 03: Drive to Pokhara

Morning drive to Pokhara valley , famed for its emerald lakes and awesome snow peaks looming overhead. Transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is free. Overnight at your hotel in Pokhara.
Included meals: Breakfast

Day 04: Pokhara to Deurali (2,100 metres; about 3 ½ hour travel

After breakfast,we drive to Kade then start our trek to Australian Camp for lunch which is around one and half hour.Australian Camp offers magnificent views Mt Machhapuchhré, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli as well as the Manaslu Range.After lunch, we continue our trek to Pothana,a beautiful village then to Deurali where we will stay overnight.Deurali is a small and beautiful village which offers the Mt Machhapuchhré, the Pokhara Valley and Annapurna South as well as the top view of Mt. Dhaulagiri.Overnight in Deurali
Included meals:Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner


Day 05: Deurali to Forest Camp (2,500 metres; about 4-hour walk)

After breakfast, we start our trek ascending up hill through a big forest on narrow flat trails with beautiful view of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli and Fishtail on the way to forest camp.After reaching forest camp,we take lunch and free time to explore nature.Overnight in Forest Camp.
Included meals:Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner


Day 06: Forest Camp to High Camp (3,700 metres; 5 ½ hour walk)

After breakfast, the trek starts off with a descent through a large rhododendron forest for Low Camp, our stopover for tea.We continue our trek ascending uphill to Badal Danda for the lunch.Badal Danda offers the views of Annapurna South , Hiunchuli as well as all the trail that leads to Annapurna Base Camp to the north, Mt. Fishtail to the east and Pokhara Valley in south..After lunch,we continue our trek to High camp,place where we stay overnight. We spend night at High Camp with the beautiful views of Mt Hiunchuli right in front, the entire Annapurna Range and numerous settlements including Chhomrong, Sinawa and Ghandruk.
Included meals:Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner



Day 07: To Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500 metres; around 7-hour walk) and back to High Camp

After breakfast ,We start our trek to Mardi Himal Base Camp.The trial is steep uphill, on a narrow trail, on a ridge with cliffs on both sides, against strong winds, demanding extra care for that necessary balance required to avoid a fall, with an exceptional view of Annapurna I, II, III, IV, Mt Gangapurna and the Hiunchuli .We spend around 30-45 minutes at Mardi Himal Base Camp and walk back to high camp again for staying overnight.


Included meals:Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner

Day 08: High Camp to Siding (1,700 metres; 5-hour walk)

After breakfast, we start our trek descending to Siding. Overnight in Siding.

Included meals:Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner

Day 09: Siding to Pokhara
After breakfast, we trek to pokhara.Overnight in Pokhara

Included meals:Breakfast/Lunch

Day 10: Pokhara
Included meals:Breakfast


Day 11: Drive back to Kathmandu (200kms / 6-7 hrs)
At evening,traditional cultural dinner.Overnight at your hotel in kathmandu.
Included meals:Breakfast/Dinner


Day 12: Departure Day

Free till departure. Transfer to the airport to connect the international flight.

Included meals:Breakfast