Mardi Himal Trek
Mardi Himal Trek
- Spectacular views of the mountains of Annapurna ranges, Lamjung Himal, Fishtail, and Dhaulagiri.
- Easily Accessible and Affordable Trekking Trail
- Great countryside hills, terrace farming, and mountain landscapes.
- Passing through beautiful Rhododendron forests blooming in many different colors.
- Enjoy the other trekking routes from Annapurna Base Camp and Poon Hill Trek
- Most beautiful hiking trail
- Dynamic landscapes and the serene forest are the best parts of this trek
- Along with trekking, you can do yoga in a pristine environment
- This trek is the perfect destination for the nature lover
- Yoga and meditation is an exciting part of this trek
- Getting the opportunity to explore the unique culture and tradition of Nepal
- Watching the magnificent view of the giant Himalayas — Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Dhaulagiri.
- Getting insights into the Gurung community and culture
- Traveling through narrow twisting paths, rhododendron forests, high valleys, and rocky Himalayan terrain will be an adventure.
- Adventure lovers would adopt this venture with great pleasure
- An even combination of yoga, adventures, and the fantastic Himalayan
- Sparkling sunrise and sunset views are worth watching
Fixed Departure Dates
Note: We can run a trip for solo travelers, couple, friends and family with children. Our private trips are running everyday. If you are looking for a group joining trip please contact us.
Most Asked Questions by Travellers
The Mardi Himal trek is a hidden treasure of Nepal on the eastern side of the most popular Annapurna Base Camp trek. It lies in the western Annapurna region of Nepal and on the east side of Modi Khola.
The Mardi Himal trek is the most fascinating. It offers breathtaking views of the Annapurna region and a stunning glacial valley. Furthermore, it is mainly a short and unspoiled trekking route.
The Mardi Himal trek is less traveled and comprises a 40 km trek distance. This shortest trek can be completed within 4-5 days. However, the off-beaten and random road may consume some of your valuable time.
The Mardi Himal trek is the best way to explore the sparkling Himalayas. Lying at an altitude of 4500 m, Mardi Himal serves you the best view of the entire Annapurna Range. The Mardi Himal trek altitude is 4500m. The altitude of the Mardi Himal peak is 5587m.
Mardi Himal lies at 5587 meters/18,330ft under the most bulging Machhapuchhre in the Annapurna region.
Basil Good, a fellow, first summited Mardi Himal in 1961 AD. This trekking is marked as an eco-tourism trail, passing through lush green forest.
The Mardi Himal trek is the most fascinating. It covers breathtaking views of the Annapurna region and a stunning glacial valley.
Guide and the porter are always wise decisions if traveling to Nepal for the first time. But taking a guide or porter is an excellent way to see the Mardi Trek region.
But carrying a guide with you gives you many tips and trekking ideas. He gives you essential information about the place you trek. While hiring a guide, you must ensure he has a license. Besides this, hiring a guide and porter is not that expensive.
Mardi Himal trek is categorized as a short-duration trek destination. It can be accomplished within four days. In total, you will cover 50 km on this trek.
Walking around 4-5 hours a day is enough for this trek. The journey, however, may be tiresome, but the beauty of nature makes your tiredness fade away.
Trekking in the Himalayan region is not a cup of tea for novice travelers. But, fulfilling some criteria can help you lose in completing this Mardi Himal Trek.
A healthy body and robust mental health are the basic criteria for this trek. Some essential exercises for this trek are running, cycling, short hiking, etc.
Well, the Mardi Himal trek can be without any technical skills. The trek difficulty level is moderate. But hiking from the high camp to the Mardi Himal Base Camp is tricky.
It is the most challenging task of the whole tour. The route is slippery as well as steeper on this day. Apart from this, you will enjoy this trek.
Mardi Himal Trek is the most leisurely trek starting from Pokhara. However, the actual trekking starts from Deurali.
It takes a 30-minute easy drive from Pokhara to the roadside tracks of Phedi. Then, you must trek for 4-5 hours to reach Deurali.
The Mardi Himal trek is a short one that can be completed in 4 days. The quickest route is from Deurali to Low Camp. Afterward, the walk from Low Camp to the High Command will take approximately 5-6 hours.
You must walk about five hrs. from the high camp to get there.
The Mardi Himal trek has two camps: Low Camp and High Camp. You have to trek to both camps to reach your actual destination.
The low center lies at an altitude of 2,900. At the same time, the height of the high command is 3,585. Regarding the trekking trail, hiking from high camp to Base camp is slippery and steeper.
The Accommodation during your stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara is more expensive. But during your trek, the lodges and teahouse costs are cheaper.
You can find accommodations during your tour unless you are traveling in peak season. The Accommodation in the Mardi Himal trek is an essential tea house.
Altitude sickness is a prominent risk when traveling in a high-altitude area. The problem arises above 3500m, and in the Mardi Himal trek, you will trek up to 4500m.
Hydrating yourself enough and acclimatization could help you. You need to cope with the environment and lessen the risks of altitude sickness.
Mardi Himal trek cost varies according to the group size, months of travel, and duration you are traveling for.
Above the Himalayas also offers you a joint group trek if you want to cut down your costs. For this collective group (2-16 max), the price for each person is $690 for five days. For eight days, the total package costs USD 850.
You must have two permits for trekking in the Mardi Himal base camp: the TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System) and the ACAP permit (Annapurna Conservation Area Project). Other than these two, you don’t need any additional special license.
In Nepal, tipping a guide/porter is a way of expressing thankfulness to the guide. Not only this, but those tips also give them motivation for their job.
It would help if you remembered that your guide might not ask for tips. But you have to provide them with a small amount of money as gratitude.
Our Mardi Himal Trek cost is slightly less for Indians than for foreigners. Our Indian trekkers also get some discounts on trekking permits.
Other prices are similar. We can offer the best cost for Indian travelers, both private and small-group travelers. Contact us for up-to-date costs for Indian trekkers.
The weather for the Mardi Himal trek is pleasant most of the year. The sky is crystal clear. The forest areas welcome you with rhododendron flowers and oak trees.
The weather is quite cold, and you need to bring enough clothes. During the Rainy season, the views are pretty poor, and I recommend getting rain clothing. Omit that the weather suits this trek, and we can go throughout the year.
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