From Pokhara: 6-Day Full Board Mardi Himal Trek with Guide

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ID: GYG440899-795396
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Country: Nepal

Duration: 6 days


Description

Challenge yourself to a moderate high-altitude trek to Nepal's Mardi Himal peak on a 6-day guided trip from Pokhara, with all transfers, twin-sharing accommodation, meals, and permits included.
The trek leads you to explore very famous ‘Mardi Base Camp’ (4500 m / 14764 ft) of the Mardi Mountain (5587 m / 18330 ft) itself with a spectacular view of the sunrise with majestic mountains in the foreground. The mountains in sight include the very famous Fishtail Mountain, Annapurna-I, Annapurna-South, Dhaulagiri, Himchuli and many more.

During the trip, you will be passing through the dense forest of ‘Forest Camp’ via Dhampus, Pothana Village and Badal Danda towards ‘High Camp’. While on your stay in Pothana village you will also be enjoying the exhilarating panoramic view of the mountains with traditional Gurung and Magar hospitality at your service.

Trip Itinerary:
Day 1 : Travel to Phedi from Pokhara and trek to Pothana via Dhampus (Min Altitude: 1890 m / 6200 ft)
On the first day of your trip, you will be picked up from your hotel at 8 am and drive to Phedi forty minute and then
trek to Pothana via Dhampus 4-5 hrs walk . A guest house in Dhampus will be your halt for the night.

Day 2 : Trek from Dhampus to Forest Camp (Max Altitude: 2600 m / 8530 ft)
On day two, you will be taking a 5-6 hour trek from Pothana to Forest Camp, a small settlement with tea houses. The Forest Camp will be your halt for the night.

Day 3 : Trek to Badal Danda (Max Altitude: 3210 m / 10531 ft)
You begin your day four with a trek from Forest Camp to Badal Danda via Middle Camp and Low Camp over a span of 5-6 hours. Badal Danda offers you a 360 degree view of various mountain ranges including Mt. Annapurna South and Mt. Himchuli. A guest house in Badal Danda will be your halt for the night.

Day 4: Trek to High Camp (Max Altitude: 3580 m / 11745 ft)
On day four you begin your trek with breakfast and ascend on a 2-3 hour hike towards the High Camp, the final settlement with tea houses. The High Camp offers you a spectacular up close view of Mt. Machhapuchhre, Mt. Annapurna South and Mt. Himchuli among others. The camp will be your halt for the night.

Day 5 : Trek to Mardi Base Camp (Max Altitude: 4500 m / 14764 ft)
On day five you will be on a 4-5 hour round trip from High Camp to Mardi Base Camp. You will then take a 2 hour hike down towards Badal Danda / Low Camp, your halt for the night.

Day 6 : Trek to Siding and travel back to Pokhara (Min Altitude: 830 m / 2723 ft)
Your day six begins with a descent of 3-4 hours from Low Camp to Siding. The trail offers you a pass via a dense forest with scenic views of waterfalls and ethnic villages among others. You will then take a 2 hour drive back to Pokhara. Here you will bid a final farewell to your guide and porter.

Highlights

  • Lifetime and never before ‘Mardi Base Camp’ experience
  • 360 degree view of mountain range from ‘Mardi High Camp‘
  • Exploration of ethnic Gurung & Magar cultures
  • Get an insight of Dhampus & Pothana village with Forest Camp

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will takes place in rain and shine
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.