Mardi Himal Trek

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Mardi Himal Trek leads you towards one of the most beautiful trekking destinations in Nepal. It lies in the eastern side of Annapurna region closer from the lake city Pokhara. It had been open from 2012 for the international trekkers because promote Nepal tourism industry in this region. Since then, it has been gaining its popularity over and over again among...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Easy trekking trails that passes through clean ethnic villages
    • The growing tourist destination in Nepal
    • Rhododendron forests inhabited by different species of birds
    • Nepali typical cuisines at homestay facility
    • Breathtaking views of the snowy peaks of Annapurna region from Low Camp, High Camp and Mardi Himal Base Camp
    • Incredible outlook of landscapes, cultivated farming land and Pokhara Valley
    • Closest view of Mt. Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) as if just a yard away

What's this trip about?

    Mardi Himal Trek leads you towards one of the most beautiful trekking destinations in Nepal. It lies in the eastern side of Annapurna region closer from the lake city Pokhara. It had been open from 2012 for the international trekkers because promote Nepal tourism industry in this region. Since then, it has been gaining its popularity over and over again among the national and international visitors. Nowadays, people choose this trek instead of Annapurna Base Camp trek as it is easy and short.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityKathmandu
End CityKathmandu

Travel Themes

  • High Adventure
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

  • Asia
  • Nepal

Attractions

  • Kathmandu
  • Pokhara

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Culture
  • Nature
  • Trekking

Trip includes

    • Airport pick-up and drop off service
    • Trekking Guide and Trekking porter (Two participant=1 porter =Maximum 25 kg of luggage). Above price is valid for 2+ group
    • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, accommodation during the trekking
    • Three star or equal level hotel in Kathmandu
    • Sleeping bags, down jackets, duffel bags and trekking sticks (if required)
    • Trekking permit of National park,
    • TIMS (Trekking Information Management System)
    • Round Transport (Kathmandu to Trekking starting point to Kathmandu)
    • Insurance and equipment for the trekking staffs
    • First aid kit
    • Farewell dinner in Kathmandu with cultural program in typical Traditional Nepali restaurant.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Reception in the Kathmandu International Airport (1,350m/4,429ft)

As soon as you arrive at the Kathmandu Airport, the representative of Nepal Trekking Routes welcomes you there. Then, s/he transfers you to the hotel managed for accommodation. You can walk around the tourist center Thamel and purchase some trekking gears. In the evening, the team leader instructs you all about Mardi Himal trek itinerary.

Day 2: Drive to Pokhara (910m/2,986ft) - 6 Hours

You have your breakfast and start the roadway trip to Pokhara, the most popular tourist hub of Nepal. While driving alongside the Prithvi Highway, you enjoy the snowcapped peaks of Manaslu region and wonderful terrain. The high altitude villages and green forests just...

Day 3: Drive to Kande (1,770m/5,807ft) and Trek to Deurali (2,125m/6,972ft) - 6 Hours

After breakfast, a private jeep takes you to Kande via Australian Base Camp enjoying the Himalayan view. After taking lunch nearby Australian Camp, you move ahead towards Pothana, another stopover during Mardi Himal trek. After getting your Annapurna Conservatin Area Project permit checked at Pothana, you follow the trail uphill to reach Deurali for the night stop.

Day 4: Trek to Low Camp (3,150m/10,335ft) - 7 Hours

While having tea break, you enjoy the early sunrise view of Annapurna South and Mt. Machhapuchhre. Afterwards, following the trail that goes past Forest Camp (2,600m), you begin your journey towards Low Camp. Moving along the trail that goes through the dense rhododen...

Day 5: Trek to High Camp (3,850m/12,631ft) - 5/6 Hours

By leaving BadalDanda far behind, you follow the track passing through the rhododendron forests witnessing some birds. Your journey to High Camp becomes more memorable while enjoying the enthralling view of Mt. Machhapuchhre and Mardi Himal. Moving ahead through the r...

Day 6: Hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m/14,764ft), and Trek back to Siding (1,750m/5,741ft) - 8/9 Hours

Today is the most important day of the entire Mardi Himal trekking package as you reach Mardi Himal Base Camp. Enjoying the morning view of the Annapurna region, you ascend further towards the final destination of this trek. Mardi Himal Base Camp serves as the bestvie...

Day 7: Drive to Pokhara - 4 Hours

After having breakfast, you begin the journey back to Pokhara in a private jeep or bus from Sidding. Driving along the off-road, you arrive until Nayapul and finally Pokhara. Then, you will be relocated in the hotel. In the remaining time, you can take a tour around t...

Day 8: Drive Back to Kathmandu - 7 Hours

You are going back to Kathmandu by driving along the same route you had followed a little earlier. Driving along the Prithvi Highway, by enjoying the natural and cultural features around, you arrive Kathmandu in about 7 hours. Then, our crewmember transfers you to the hotel. In the spare time, you can visit the nearby areas from the hotel.

Day 9: Kathmandu Excursion

Today, the tour guide of our agency takes you around the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the valley. You visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa.  After completing Kathmandu excursion, you can go for sh...

Day 10: Final Departure

You have come to the end of Mardi Himal Base Camp trek 9 days’ itinerary. Thus, the team member of the company escorts you up to the Kathmandu Airport to meet your flight.

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$65
Last Updated: 11/24/2023

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We are local trekking/Tour Operator Company base in Kathmandu with Extensive knowledge of Nepal Tourism. We are fully concern with sustainable tourism development. We have more then 10 years Experience as trekking guide and trekking operator. 

"Nepal Trekking Routes Pvt. Ltd. (in short NTR) is registered as a trekking company under the Department of Tourism and the Company Registrar’s Office in 2015 AD, Nepal. Being a licensed trekking agency, NTR is allowed to operate trekking and tourism activities in any part of Nepal.

The idea of running a trekking Company came to My mind after I  had spent nearly a decade in the tourism industry of Nepal. I concluded if I started my own company, it would be possible to provide the quality services to the clients in a better and different way. I was working as a porter, guide, team leader, and trip planner influenced to materialize my experience of conducting trekking in the Himalayas. Me my self has served to the clients from North America, Europe, South East Asia, Pacific Region, Africa, and South America respectively. For me, it was necessary to run a local tour operator agency under mine own leadership to implement my mission, vision, and expertise all on my own. Thus, I was appointed a team of highly experienced trekking guides and other tourism enthusiast as workforce of NTR.

Amongst around 3,500 of tour and trekking operators in Nepal, NTR stands in the list of top tourism agencies due to its unique principle and functionality. It believes in show casing Nepal in a much more intimate and personalized way. Next, it is guided by the principle of offering personalized services at competitive prices. NTR does not compromise on the level and quality of services it offers regardless region, nationality, gender, religion, and occupation. All clients are equally valuable and are the brand ambassadors of the company, which is dedicated to prioritizing its clients’ safety and comfort first.

Officially, NTR is associated with Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN), Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), Kathmandu Environmental Education Project (KEEP), Village Tourism Promotion Forum Nepal (VITOF-Nepal), and Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) as an active member. Most importantly, it is always a step ahead in implementing its core values of Responsible Tourism in Nepal.

Motto

Quench your tour and trekking thirst with us!

“Your safety is our first and foremost priority” is our working principle.

Plenty of time is allocated for acclimatization in each itinerary so as to avoid acute mountain sickness (AMS).

The support team members always follow the safest route although it may sometimes be longer still.

Accommodation and food in a hygienic lodge or teahouse during the trip.

Our trekking guides have knowledge about using the first aid kits for minor injuries and porters transport your luggage as safe as it is possible. However, in case of harsh conditions, emergency evacuation and rescue services will be provided.

Our Mission

Mission

NTR aims at catering our valuable customers with the fair quality services they desire and require to make their tour and trekking in Nepal a whole lot of lifelong memory and lifetime experience.

Vision

NTR envisions maintaining a friendly atmosphere while facilitating national and international tourists and trekkers by the means of our nearly a decade-long expertise and experience in the Nepalese tourism industry.

Why Nepal Trekking Routes?

Over a decade-long experience and expertise in the Nepalese tourism industry.

Led by an educated personality; both academically and professionally.

“Down-to-earth” management as the CEO himself has continuously served in this sector right from ground level, i.e. a porter and gradually promoted as a trekking guide, team leader, and trip planner.

Your security, comfort, desire, and satisfaction outweigh the financial aspect.

Flawless ground-handling skills.

Belief in “Guests are God!” principle.

Highly skillful and professional crew members dedicated to providing you services and information of natural and cultural landmarks of particular trekking regions of Nepal.

Prompt and effective decisions in hard, unfavorable circumstances.

Rescue and quick evacuation services at unsurpassable conditions, be they related to your health or harsh natural conditions.

Trustworthy and reliable ‘services with smile and care’ as you’re our responsibility until you complete your trip successfully.

Last minute booking services.

Thorough counseling and queries’ addressing before booking any trip.

Easy payment method: IME, Wire Transfer, banking transfer, or any other legal medium.

Liberty of customizing the trip even in the middle but in a mutual understanding.

Our Ethical Guidelines

All the NTR staff members respect the Mother Nature, so are guided by Responsible Tourism for environmental balance and conservation.

We are fully guided by Tourism Act, 2035 (1978AD), Tourism Policy, 2065 (2008AD), and other related laws and by-laws of the Nepal Government.

Our support team members enjoy all the rights and standards guaranteed by the ILO and other parameters set by Workers’ and Employers’ Organizations, which are active nationally and internationally.

We are always committed to practice and promote ethical tourism while caring for our fragile, close relationship with nature across the nation.

Our guiding principles: “Guests are God!” and “Your security, joy, comfort, and desire are our top priority.”

We use local products and services to contribute for bringing changes in development and livelihood of the local people by working together with local communities.

We don’t and don’t let our clients use the things and do the activities that cause short-term and long-term impacts in the biodiversity across the country.

We respect and advise our clients to respect the culture, tradition, beliefs, and lifestyle of the local people.

We don’t and suggest our clients not to do any activity that hurts the emotion of local people.

Planning unique custom trips, Travel to off-the-beaten-path attractions, Organizing adventure travel

Nepal Trekking Routes is one of the leading trekking company base in Kathmandu Nepal. We would love to organize Nepal Trekking, Peak climbing in Nepal

Unique and authentic travel package, customize tour package as per traveler interest, Use local human resource for development of local economy

We will design tour itinerary as per traveler interest. So we follow travel guidelines and implement their interest in the program

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Personal expenses
    • Drinks, beverages, hot shower, extra accommodation in Kathmandu
    • Travel insurance
    • Tips for guide and porter
    • Meals & hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (without itinerary)
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Meals Included

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
Trip ID
nepalt-MarHimNtr

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