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).
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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)
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
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