Mardi Himal Trek - 10 Days

Your drive to Pokhara starts after an early morning breakfast in Kathmandu. Pack the belongings you need throughout the trek, and head towards the pickup point where your team representative will be waiting for you. Your drive to Pokhara includes passing through Prithvi Highway which serves as the main point to connect different highways of Nepal. Traveling during the time of Spring and Autumn, you can encounter heavy traffic along the journey providing you with stunning vistas of surrounding hills, rivers, and mountains. After you reach Pokhara, check-in at your designated hotel and get adequate rest after a long tiring journey. During the evening, explore the nearby areas as Pokhara has a lot of things to explore.

Your journey to reach Kande is filled with challenging terrain conditions. The drive from Pokhara to Kande offers breathtaking views of the nature’s landscape. After you reach Kande you will be stopping for lunch and continue the trek to Deurali. You will be navigating through steep and uneven rocky trail conditions however, the stunning views you get to see diverts your attention from the challenges you will be facing during the journey. Throughout the trek, you can witness the spectacular views of the surrounding hills and some vistas of the Annapurna Range if the sky is clear. If you trek during the peak season, you may see a crowd packed with trekkers from around the world. Upon reaching Deurali, get adequate rest and help your body to acclimatize properly.

The journey to reach Forest Camp from Deurali starts with an early morning breakfast as today you will be trekking towards a higher altitude. Therefore, proper acclimatization toward higher altitude can help you throughout your trekking journey. Your route usually includes passing through steep and uneven trail conditions along with beautiful vistas of the surrounding and high Himalayan mountains. The trail condition depends on the season you are trekking as, during the Spring and Autumn the weather is favorable with clear skies. After you reach, Forest Camp you will be provided with a basic facility tea house with a shared washroom. You can witness the mesmerizing panoramic views of the Annapurna mountain range, including Machapucchre and other surrounding peaks. Get adequate rest and be ready for tomorrow's trek day.

To reach the High Camp, you will be navigating through steep and rocky trail conditions with a gradual ascend providing you the stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and villages. Your starting trek passes through lush dense forests at lower altitudes and shits towards the higher-altitude landscape. Your journey will be full of awe-inspiring moments looking at the high-elevated Himalayan surroundings. During the journey, you may experience the local Sherpa culture adding cultural enrichment to your trek. After you reach your final destination, get proper rest and engage yourself with the locals of the area.

Today is your sixth day at a higher altitude so, you must have properly acclimatized yourself to the higher surroundings. After your morning breakfast at High Camp, you will be heading towards Mardi Base Camp. The route includes passing through some rocky and steep sections along with some challenging trail conditions. The higher you trek, you can be able to differentiate between the change in the landscape from lush forests to fewer and rugged terrain. As you approach the Mardi Base Camp, you can see the dazzling views of the Mardi Himal along with some sights of the Annapurna range. If you trek during the Spring and Autumn, you can witness the spectacular vistas of scenery as well as encounter remarkable high-altitude vegetation and rare alpine animal life. After you are done spending time in the Base Camp, you will now head back towards High Camp as our team has arranged your overnight stay at a tea house over there.

Your today’s journey includes a gradual descent from High Camp to Siding which lies at lower elevation. The route navigates through steep and uneven with rocky trail conditions making it a bit challenging for beginner trekkers. While you descend, you get a chance to see the exquisite visits of the surrounding mountains along with dense rhododendron forests and other alpine plant species. You can even encounter wildlife species and birds during your journey. Upon reaching your final destination, Siding you can explore the area as it is a small village in the Annapurna region with more Gurung community people. Engage more with the locals, as they can tell you more about the particular area for a better trekking experience.

Today is your final day of trekking as you will be heading back towards Pokhara where our team has arranged your final stay. You will start your trek in the morning from Siding where you can see the surrounding mountains for the last time. However, you can witness the views of mountains from Pokhara also. After trekking for One hour, you will reach Lumle where our bus will be there to pick you up. Then, you will have a scenic drive towards Pokhara your final destination for today. Upon your arrival at Pokhara, you will be dropped off at your designated hotel. Freshen up and explore Pokhara as it has a lot of things to offer you.

Your journey starts from Pokhara in the morning after your breakfast to reach your final stop in Kathmandu. Your route passes through the same scenic routes as you had traveled before. Your journey will be full of enjoyment and refreshment as you go back to Kathmandu. After you arrive in Kathmandu, our team will drop you at your designated hotel along with assisting you with the hotel check-in process. Freshen up and be ready to explore Kathmandu as you will be exploring different tourist spots along with Farewell dinner at night.

You will explore ancient Durabar and Stupas in Kathmandu. Some of the famous tourist spots include Basantapur Durbar, Pashupatinath Temple, Swyambhunath Stupa, and Patan Durbar. After you are done exploring these areas, head back to your hotel and be ready to join us for the Farewell dinner with the team of High Camp Adventure.

Journey with the team of High Camp Adventure finally ends on the Tenth Day as our team had a great time with you. Our team representative will drop you at the International Terminal Airport according to your flight schedule making your return as easy as your arrival in Kathmandu.

For those trekkers, who want to extend their stay in Kathmandu as some of you want to trek various areas of Nepal may inform us earlier so that our team can lengthen your stay. Our team will surely appreciate your Feedback on Trekking with High Camp Adventure, or if there are any improvements we should make so that in the future, our team will ensure to provide those services.