Mardi himal (7 days trek)

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Mardi himal  is a small and a moderate trek of Annapurna region. It locates in the north central part of nepal. It is a simple trek and starts from the altitude of 1650m and it leads up to 4500m above the sea level. This trek is suitable for everyone.  It is a very popular for Annapurna mounatins and for the ridge of mardi himal. this trek is ideal to explore the mountains , local villages, paddy feilds, terrace farmig , waterfalls ,culture and traditions of local people.

Notable mountains  Mt Annapurna south(7213m), Mt  hiuchuli(6441m) , Mt Gangapurna(7455m), Mt Machhapuchre(6993m),  Tent peak  (5695m), and Mardi peak (5587m).

 


Trip Itineraries

Day 1 - Kathmandu to Pokhara by tourist bus(800m) 7-8 hrs


Early morning we will leave for pokhara by tourist bus. It till take around 6-7 hours but it depend upon the road conditions. During the way we will enjoy exploring the local villages of central Nepal  with the view of some Annapurna , Manasalu and langtang mountains. after few hours of drive crossing through the villages like Malekhu, Mugling and Damaulli we will reach to our final destinations Pokhara overnight at the hotel near to lakeside

Some Information

Distance : 200km
Time : 420 min
Altitude Gain : -650 m
Duration : 6-7 hrs

Day 2 - Drive till Dhampus (1650m)2hrsand same day trek till Pothana(1990m)2 hrs


After breakfast we will drive to Dhampus for 2 hours  by a private jeep. Dhampus is  a small village of kaski district famous for the views of Annapurna mountains and for  the old style houses. our trek starts  from dhampus for 2 hours before reaching to our destination Pothana. Overnight at local lodge.

Some Information

Distance : jeep 25km by walk 4km
Time : 240 min
Altitude Gain : 1190 m
Duration : jeep 2 hrs walk 2 hrs

Day 3 - Pothana to Forest Camp(2600m) 6hrs


Today it will be a little physical day as there are lots of uphills and downhills inside the subtropical forest. few hours of walk from pothana we will reach to Pitam Deurali with the stunning view of Annapurna South and Hiunchuli. from Pitam Deurali the trail continues inside the forest climbing through the stairs and passing by some steep hills before  arriving to Forest Camp. overnight at local lodge. 

Some Information

Distance : 10-12 km
Time : 330 min
Altitude Gain : 700 m
Duration : 5h30min

Day 4 - Forest camp to High Camp(3580m) 6 hrs


The trial continues inside the forest till we reach to Badal danda for 3 hours. Badal danda is a beautiful place from where we will have a stunning views of high hills , ridge of Mardi himal and some huge mountains like Annapurna South 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, and fishtail 6993m. After Badal Danda we will mostly climb uphill  till we reach to our destination High Camp.

overnight at local lodge.

Some Information

Distance : 6-7 km
Time : 360 min
Altitude Gain : 980 m
Duration : 6hrs

Day 5 - Hike till Mardi Himal Basecamp and same day back to Badal Danda. (3210m)7h30 min


we will start our day early morning to catchup the sunrise at the view point of Mardi Himal, which is 3 hours of walk from highcamp. the trail is simply uphill. after the sunrise we will continue to climb but not steep till Mardi Himal Base Camp (4500m). Bascecamp is the highest elevation of our trek from here we will have a stunning views of Annapurna mountains like Annapurna 1 (8091m)(tenth highest mountain of the worls.), Annapurna III (7555m), Gangapurna (7425m), Annapurna South(7219m) , Hiunchuli (6441m),Mardi peak (5525m) and many ore peaks.

Aftr basecamp we will head back to High Camp and continue to descend  till Badal Danda. overnight at local lodge.

Some Information

Distance : 12 km
Time : 480 min
Altitude Gain : +920 m -370m
Duration : 7-8 hrs

Day 6 - Badal Danda to Siding(1280m) and same day Pokhara


Today the final day of walking ,we will start our journey after breakfast. today mostly we will descend till siding passing through some smalll villages like bhaisekharka. it will take around 3 hrs to reach Siding and from Siding we will drive to Pokhara.overnight at local lodge.

Some Information

Distance : walk 8 km jeep 30 km
Time : 420 min
Altitude Gain : -2410 m
Duration : 6-7 hrs

Day 7 - Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus


Last day of our trek , today we will head back to Kathmandu by tourist  bus. it will take around 6-7 hours. on a way  you will get  to see the Annapurna mountains for one last time. overnight at kathmandu hotel.

Some Information

Distance : 200 km
Time : 420 min
Altitude Gain : 650 m
Duration : 6-7 hrs

Trip Info

Arrival 

Our team will be waiting with your name on a paper board to welcome you at Tribhuvan International Airport. And help you to drop at your hotel by private vehicles.

Following day

Discuss and brief about the trek and verify all your trekking equipment’s

to ensure you have all the important gears. And will help you to buy the missing gears.

How many kg Maximum for porter?

W provide 1 porter for two clients. so,the maximum weight is 8-10 kg per person.

We provide duffle bags for each member to carry during the trek as duffle bags are easy to transfer.

First Aid kit

We carry normal stuffs like bandages, creams and paracetamols but we don't provide any medicines to our guest as we are not licensed. We provide just normal first aid kit and  request you to carry all your personal medicines.

Emergency Rescue

We request all our clients to bring or send us your travel insurance papers for the emergency evacuations. We help to provide the quick helicopter service if anything occur during the trek.

Foods

This Package dosesn’t include Kathmandu meals and soft beverages like tea and coffee.

During the trip 

we provide three time meals every day(breakfast, lunch and dinner)

soft beverages like tea/coffee/hot lemon/ginger tea 3-4 cups a day.

 fruit desserts and soups every day.  

And if you wants to take extra foods and drinks than its on you. It doesn’t include in package.

 

 

Accommodation

This package doesn’t include Kathmandu Hotels but If you want us to manage at Kathmandu than we do manage hotels as per your demand.

During the trip every day you will be sleeping inside the good and furnished hotels. Rooms might not be same when you trek in higher altitude. But our guides will manage better one for you.

Transportation 

This package doesn’t include the transportation service inside Kathmandu valley except airport pick and drop up.

We will use comfortable and deluxe tourist bus for both ways Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu.

Private jeep till dhampus fromwhere we start our trek and a private jeep from Siding to Pokhara. at Siding we finish our trek

                                                                           

                                             Thank you and  Namaste

Trip Included

transportation  services  during the treks

Accommodations for 6 days including one night in pokhara

Breakfast and lunch for 7 days during the trip and dinner for 6 days.

Airport drop pick up (free of charge)

Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) fee

Trekkers Information management system (TIMS CARD) fee

Experience trekking guide with  assistant guides and porters

All the meals of guides, porters and Sherpas during the trip

Insurance of trekking staffs (guide,porter,and Sherpa)

Arrangement of helicopter for the evacuation if health problem occurs during the trip (funded by your travel insurance)

Trip Excluded

This price doesn't include foods and accommodation of Kathmandu hotel.

Additional foods and drinks during the trip

Travel insurance of clients

Visa fee

Toiletries material like, toilet paper, shampoo, soaps

Wifi service during trek

Hot shower

Beverages like beer, rum , mineral waters, hot water, juice.

Tips for the guide, porter and SherpaI(recommended)

Additional days foods and accommodation during the trip incase of blockage of roads.

All the services that are not mention above

Trip Equipments

Trekking bags

Trekking shoes with good grip (gortex)

Trekking stick

Front head light

Personal medicines

Light Sleeping bags

Water proof and wind cheater jackets

Caps

Sun screen

Down jackets

Warm polaires(sweater)

Warm gloves