11-Day Mardi Himal Adventure Trek from Kathmandu
Highlights
Kathmandu, Pokhara
mountaineering, nature, cultural
Group Tour
11 Days
Hard
English, Japanese
Description
Embark on this adventure trip to Mardi Himal Trek, which takes you to the Annapurna Himal mountain range, including magnificent Machhapuchare peaks. Do uphill climbs and walk along high ridges to make your way to the base camp of Mardi Himal. Admire the amusing views of mountain giants like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Mardi Himal, and Hiunchuli.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Arrival in Kathmandu
- Your tour representative will be at Tribhuvan International Airport to welcome and receive you. We make a short drive to our hotel.
- After you freshen up, we make a visit to our office which is located at Thamel to discuss the trips and routes. Then our representative takes you around Thamel and introduced the needed shops, ATMs, and so on for you. The evening in our hotel will be the most overwhelming moment for you. The welcome dinner will be hosted and you will be served Nepali cuisine.
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Day 2- Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing
- A day in Kathmandu valley will be the most mesmerizing and delightful day for you as we make a whole day trip around Kathmandu valley including its twin sisters Lalitpur and Bhaktapur.
- You will be taken to the important places of these three cities such as the Seven Monument Zones (Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Baudhanath, Swayambhunath and Changunarayan) and many more.
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Day 3- Pokhara Valley
- We will make a drive or fly to Pokhara according to your preferences. It will take 25 minutes to fly and the scenic view of mountains, lands and villages will make your flight more interesting. You can also take around a 6-7 hour ride in a deluxe tourist bus to reach Pokhara. If you are keen on seeing landscapes, terraced lands, rivers, villages and so on, this route would be the best one.
- After reaching Pokhara, we will make a drive to the different places such as Fewa Lake, Begnas Lake, David’s fall, Gupteshwor Mahadev Temple, Mahendra Cave, Peace Pagoda and so on. Pokhara, the city of Lakes, will make your visit to Nepal memorable.
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Day 4- Phedi - Deurali
- In the very morning, after taking breakfast we will make an hour's drive towards Phedi. An adventurous journey with slight widening paths begins from Phedi. The trail passes by the beautiful typical villages, terraced lands, streams and forests before reaching Dhampus.
- We will take lunch in tea houses at Dhampus. The tea houses serve you the typical Nepali foods, dumplings and noodles. It takes 4-5 hours to reach Deurali from Phedi. Deurali is a small village, located on the ridge of Annapurna South, Mardi Himal and Machhapuchhre (Fish-Tail). The day ends at Deurali village.
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Day 5- Deurali - Forest Camp
- The trail passes through the dotted pine trees. The forests are shining with the blooming rhododendrons. Rhododendron, the national flower of Nepal, blossoms in the month of March-April-May. Whereas these months are also best for trekking.
- The way between Deurali to Forest Camp makes you dive into the lap of nature. The tree lines begin to be thinner from these ranges. The trek ends after reaching Forest Camp.
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Day 6- Forest Camp - Low Camp
- The mesmerizing scenarios of high hills, dense forests, shrubs and Kharkas (Campsite) begin from this range. You will allure by the panoramas of snowcapped mountains, high hills and Himalayan ranges.
- You will astonish by the beautiful scenario of Machhapuchhre or Fish-Tail Mountain in the dawn and dusk.
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Day 7- Low Camp - High Camp
- The captivating scenarios, breath-taking sights and risky trails inaugurate the adventure in your journey from Low Camp. Isolated rhododendrons, shrubs and snowcapped mountains enriched the natural beauty.
- You might also sight the Pheasant or Danphe, the national bird of Nepal on this trail. South Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Himchuli along with Ghandruk Village, Fishtail Base Camp, and Chhomrong village are seen from this trail. Ensuring your health, we will recommend you to drink more water and walk less to avoid high altitude sickness.
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Day 8- High Camp - Upper Viewpoint - High Camp
- The trail goes along to Mardi Himal Base Camp via Upper Viewpoint from High Camp walking 2-3 hours. The trail is well established, widening, steep and also full of thrill.
- After the hurdles and passion, the Mardi Himal Base Camp gives you breathtaking ventures.
- You will sight Mardi Himal (5587m), Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna south (7219m), Hiunchuli (6441m), Baraha Shikhar (Mt. Fang) (7647m), Tent Peak (5695m), Singhachuli (6501m), Machapuchhre (6993m) and others from very near.
- We will return back to the High camp and stay overnight.
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Day 9- High Camp - Sidhing Village - Pokhara
- We will hike down to Siding village, then drive back to Pokhara by private vehicle and stay overnight at Pokhara.
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Day 10- Pokhara - Kathmandu
- After breakfast, we will drive back to Kathmandu by tourist bus and will participate in a farewell dinner.
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Day 11- Departure
- The tour representative will drop you at Tribhuvan International Airport and sees you off for the final departure.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 6 | /person |
7 to 10 | /person |
11 to 20 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |