Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek is a nine-day captivating hike to the base camp of Mardi Himal in Nepal's Annapurna area that is perfect for nature lovers who want to get close to nature. A moderately tough trek covers a distance of about 64 kilometers, making it possible for a wide range of adventure seekers to join.
The Mardi Base Camp Trekking offers awe-inspiring views and encounters with renowned landmarks. Hikers will witness the majestic Machapuchare (Fishtail) Mountain and its untouched beauty. The hike also includes traversing through rhododendron forests, quaint villages, and terraced fields, offering glimpses into the rich local culture. The trek culminates at the Mardi Himal Base Camp, providing panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges
As you drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, you can see beautiful views of the Himalayas. From Pothana to Forest Camp, Low Camp, and High Camp, the hike goes through a variety of landscapes. It ends at the beautiful Mardi Himal Base Camp, which is 4,450 meters high. The path goes down through Siding Village, Lwang, and Khora Muk. It finishes at Khora Muk, from where you drive back to Pokhara.
The trek to Mardi base camp has both moderate and challenging terrain. Trekkers should be in good shape for this route because it encompasses different heights and challenging sections, providing a rewarding and remarkable Himalayan experience.
Our company makes sure that 9 days trekking to Mardi base camp goes smoothly by offering experienced guides, comfortable lodging, and help with planning. Our Mardi Base Camp Trek package takes you deep into the Annapurna area on a trip you'll never forget. Don't wait—book your spot on this amazing journey right now.
Notes: Trekkers are advised to bring appropriate trekking gear, including sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing. It's recommended to have a moderate level of physical fitness for an enjoyable experience. Additionally, check the weather conditions and be prepared for altitude changes during the trek.
Attractions
- Reveling the stunning panoramic vistas of Annapurna, Machapuchare, and Hiunchuli peaks
- Escaping the crowds on this less-traveled route for a more intimate trekking experience.
- Engaging with Gurung and Magar communities, gaining insights into their unique traditions.
- Exploring lush rhododendron and oak forests, home to diverse flora and fauna.
- Reaching the awe-inspiring Mardi Himal Base Camp for unparalleled mountain views.
- Traverse through traditional villages and terraced fields, witnessing local life.
- Strolling through peaceful forests adorned with blooming rhododendrons in spring
- Encounter a varied terrain, from subtropical forests to alpine meadows, offering a visual feast.
Route
Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek route starts in the beautiful city of Pokhara. The following day involves a drive to Kande and a trek to Pothana, a charming village surrounded by nature. Day three includes trekking to Forest Camp, navigating through rhododendron forests and absorbing the serenity of the Annapurna region.
Continuing the journey, day four leads from Forest Camp to High Camp via Low Camp, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks. The trek reaches its pinnacle on day five with a visit to the Mardi Himal Base Camp at 4,450 meters, followed by a descent back to High Camp. Day six involves a descent to Siding Village, a cultural haven enveloped in the beauty of the Nepalese landscape.
The trek winds down from Siding Village to Lwang on day seven, offering a mix of cultural experiences and natural wonders. Day eight includes hiking from Lwang to Khora Muk before concluding the adventure in Pokhara. The final day involves a scenic drive back to Kathmandu, allowing hikers to reflect on the diverse landscapes, cultural encounters, and personal achievements of the memorable Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek.
Best Seasons
The best season for the Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek is during the pre-monsoon (spring) and post-monsoon (autumn) periods, making it an ideal adventure between late March to early June and September to November.
During the spring season, the trekking trails come alive with vibrant rhododendron blooms, painting the landscape in a myriad of colors. The weather is mild and stable, offering clear skies and excellent visibility of the surrounding mountain ranges, including the iconic Machapuchare and Annapurna peaks.
In autumn, the post-monsoon period, the weather remains dry and the skies are generally clear, providing stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas. The crisp air and moderate temperatures make trekking comfortable during the day, while the evenings offer a cool respite. This season also allows for a crystal-clear view of the landscapes, making it a photographer's delight. The trails are well-defined, and the trekking conditions are at their best, ensuring a delightful and rewarding experience for participants.
Both spring and autumn offer a unique charm to the Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek, allowing trekkers to witness the natural beauty of the Annapurna region in its full glory.
Why choose NTA?
- Simple and Secure Online Booking System
- Trip postponement services with flexible itineraries
- Packages that include transportation (private or public vehicle, as requested by the client)
- Certified NTA Trek Guide with fluent English
- Years of Experience in the Trekking Field
- Record of 100% customer satisfaction in every trip
- 24*7 available for customer service
- Positive reviews and testimonials from previous trekkers
- Expertly crafted itineraries considering the famous landmarks and hikers preferences as well
- Trekking routes include breathtaking landscapes and diverse terrains
- Prioritize the well-being of hikers with expert guides, proper acclimatization, and emergency protocols.
- Emergency rescue service in case of unexpected situations.
Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek Cost
We're thrilled to announce that advance bookings for the Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in 2024 and 2025 are available. The Mardi Himal base camp trek cost for groups joining during the main trekking season is an all-inclusive $850 per person.
Our trekking approach is designed to cater to each trekker's preferences. As part of the Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek package, you also have the option to go on a solo trek with a guide.
Please note that if you prefer a private trek for a group size ranging from 1 to 5 trekkers, the combined cost varies between $850 and $1550 per person. Selecting a private trek allows you the freedom to set your own pace, making it an excellent choice for families, groups of friends, or those seeking a more personalized experience.
Our specially crafted itinerary for the Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in 2024 and 2025 ensures a seamless and memorable experience, starting from your arrival in Nepal and gracefully concluding as you depart.
