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"Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek"
6
Days
Trip Cost
Overview
6-day Mardi Himal package itinerary from Kathmandu (KTM) involves travel to and from Pokhara, the starting point for the trek, followed by the trek itself. This plan is achievable for those with moderate fitness and offers stunning mountain views.
Highlights
Newer, less crowded, offering fantastic views.
Reach Mardi Base Camp (4450m)
Connects you with local Gurung communities
Passes through lush forests, cultural villages, and high alpine meadows
Challenging but rewarding final ascent from High Camp
Unmatched views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli and Annapurna I
Itinerary
Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara
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An early morning drive by tourist bus or private vehicle from Kathmandu to Pokhara. The scenic drive takes approximately 6-8 hours. Overnight, accommodation is reserved at a Hotel in Pokhara.
Day 2: Drive to Kande and Trek to Forest Camp (Kokar)
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After breakfast, a short drive (1-2 hours) from Pokhara to Kande, the trek's starting point. From Kande, you'll trek through villages and rhododendron forests, passing Australian Camp and Pothana, to Forest Camp (approx. 5-7 hours walking).
Altitude: 2,600m (8,530ft)
Overnight: Teahouse in Forest Camp.
Day 3: Trek from Forest Camp to High Camp
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Continue ascending through the dense forest, which eventually gives way to a more open, rugged alpine landscape as you climb above the treeline. The views of the Annapurna range become more prominent (approx. 4-6 hours walking).
Altitude: 3,580m (11,745ft)
Overnight: Teahouse in High Camp.
Day 4: Hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp and return to Low Camp
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Wake up early for the highlight of the trek: a hike to the Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m) for panoramic sunrise views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli. After soaking in the views, descend back down to Low Camp (approx. 7-8 hours total walking).
Altitude: 4,500m (14,763ft) at Base Camp; stay overnight at Low Camp (3,150m/10,334ft)
Overnight: Teahouse in Low Camp.
Day 5: Trek from Low Camp to Siding Village and Drive to Pokhara
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Descend from Low Camp to the traditional village of Siding, following a different route to complete a circuit. From Siding, a shared or private jeep will drive you back to Pokhara (approx. 6-7 hours walking and 2-3 hours driving).
Overnight: Hotel in Pokhara.
Day 6: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu
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After breakfast, take a tourist bus or private vehicle back to Kathmandu, concluding your 6-day package.
Costs
Cost for Mardi
The Cost Includes
pickup and Drop from Airport
Ground transportation
Hotel accommodation
Tea house accommodation during trek
Full‑board meals during trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Licensed trekking guide & Porter
The Cost Excludes
International airfare
Nepal visa fees
Travel & rescue insurance
Personal expenses (hot shower, Wi‑Fi, charging, drinks)
Tips for guide and porter
Extra accommodation or meals due to delays
Any services not mentioned above
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Price
From
$600/Person
Next Departure:
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Transportation
Bus
Accomodation
3 Hotels in Kathmandu/Pokhara
Maximum
Altitude
4500
Departure
from
Kathmandu
Best
season
Winter
Tour
type
Nature Friendly
Meals
From the menu(breakfast lunch dinner) one meal each time
Language
Nepali , English , Hindi
Fitness
level
Medium
Group
Size
6-14
Minimum
Age
12
Maximum
Age
70
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