Welcome to Nepal! Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. After check-in, you will meet your trekking guide for a detailed trip briefing, equipment check, and permit verification. If time allows, explore the lively streets of Thamel, where you can buy or rent any last-minute trekking gear.
Mardi Himal Trek
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Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu (1,350 m)
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Day 2 Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (822 m) 7 to 8 hrs.
After breakfast, travel by tourist bus or private vehicle to Pokhara. The scenic journey follows the Prithvi Highway, passing rivers, terraced farms, and picturesque villages. After arriving in Pokhara, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere around Phewa Lake and prepare for the trek.
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Day 3 Drive to Kande( 1770m) and Trek to Forest Camp (2,520 m) 45–60 minutes drive , 5–6 hours trek
After breakfast, drive to Kande, where the trek begins. Climb gradually to Australian Camp and continue to Pothana, passing through beautiful forests and traditional villages. From Pothana, the trail enters dense rhododendron and oak forests before reaching Deurali. A steady uphill walk through peaceful woodland finally brings you to Forest Camp.
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Day 4 Trek from Forest Camp to High Camp (3,580 m) 5-6 hrs
Today's trail climbs steadily through moss-covered forests to Low Camp. As you gain altitude, the trees gradually become thinner, revealing magnificent views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail). Continue along a scenic ridge to Badal Danda before reaching High Camp. Enjoy spectacular sunset views over Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Mardi Himal.
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Day 5 Hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500 m) and Trek to Low Camp (2,970 m) 7–8 hours
Start before sunrise and hike along the narrow ridge to Mardi Himal View Point before continuing to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500 m). Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna I, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Gangapurna. After spending time at the base camp, descend carefully via High Camp to Low Camp for an overnight stay.
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Day 6 Trek from Low Camp to Kalimati and Drive to Pokhara Trekking Duration: 5–6 hours trek , drive 2–3 hours.
After breakfast, descend through peaceful rhododendron forests, waterfalls, and traditional villages. The trail follows a gentle downhill route to Kalimati, where your trek officially ends. Meet your private vehicle and drive back to Pokhara. Spend the evening relaxing or exploring the lakeside area.
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Day 7 Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu 7 -8 hrs, by flight 25min
Leave Pokhara after breakfast and return to Kathmandu. Enjoy the scenic drive through rolling hills and river valleys. Once in Kathmandu, you can spend the rest of the day shopping for souvenirs or exploring nearby cultural sites.
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Day 8 Final Departure
After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport according to your flight schedule. We hope your Mardi Himal Trek has been a memorable experience and look forward to welcoming you back to Nepal for another Himalayan adventure.