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Mardi Himal Trek
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| Duration | 13 Days |
|---|---|
| Group Size | 6-20 |
| Grade | Challenging |
| Season | Spring & Autumn |
| Maximum Altitude | 4,500 M |
| Accommodation | Hotel, Tent |
The Mardi Himal Trek is a lesser-known but increasingly popular trek in the Annapurna region. This 13-day journey begins from Pokhara, and includes trekking through lush forests, picturesque terrains, and beautiful Gurung villages. The trail offers awe-inspiring views of the Annapurna Range, and peaks such as Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre, and Mardi Himal. An important highlight of this trek is the culturally immersive experience with the local Gurung community.
- Stunning views of snow-capped mountains like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, and more.
- A trek off the beaten path, offering solitude and peace.
- Cultural exploration of Gurung and Magar villages.
- Beautiful rhododendron forests.
- Moderately challenging trek with the thrilling experience of reaching the Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m).
- Chance to spot wildlife like musk deer, Himalayan Thar, and various bird species.
- Exciting camping experience.
- Multiple route options.
- Comparatively affordable trekking experience.
- Day 1-2: Arrival at Kathmandu and sightseeing.
- Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
- Day 4: Drive from Pokhara to Forest Camp via Kande.
- Day 5: Trek from Forest Camp to Low Camp.
- Day 6: Trek from Low Camp to High Camp.
- Day 7: Trek from High Camp to View Point and back to High Camp.
- Day 8: Trek from High Camp to Forest Camp.
- Day 9: Trek from Forest Camp to Jhinu Danda.
- Day 10: Trek from Jhinu Danda to Ghandruk.
- Day 11: Trek from Ghandruk to Pokhara.
- Day 12: Drive from Pokhara back to Kathmandu.
- Day 13: Departure.
Cost Includes:
- Transport: Bus tickets, private car, and tourist bus.
- Accommodation: 3-star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara, and lodges during the trek.
- Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek, and breakfast at the hotels.
- Guide and Porter service: English-speaking guide and porter service with their food, accommodation, salary, and insurance included.
- Trekking essentials: Down jacket, sleeping bag, trekking map, and trip achievement certificate.
- Necessary permits and taxes: ACAP, TIMS, local/government taxes, and office service charge.
- Emergency arrangement: Arrangement of emergency helicopter service (covered by your travel insurance).
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley.
Cost Excludes:
- Nepal Visa fee.
- Personal trekking equipment.
- Additional meals and snacks.
- International airfare.
- Excess baggage charges.
- Personal travel insurance.
- Personal expenses: Phone calls, laundry, bar bills, and extra porters.
- Tips for guides and porters.
- Any optional trips or extended sightseeing.
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