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Mardi Himal Luxury Trek - 8 Days

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Good to Know
  • Duration 8 Days
  • Trip Grade Moderate
  • Trip Destination Mardi Himal Base Camp
  • Starts at Kathmandu
  • Ends at Kathmandu
  • Max. Altitude 4500m
  • Trip Type Luxury Trekking
  • Transport Vehicle/Helicopter Tour
  • Accommodation Lodges

Highlights

Nepal Trek Adventure has designed a luxury trek to Mardi Himal Base Camp that combines adventure and luxury in the beautiful Annapurna region. Here are the highlights of our package:

  • Stay in comfortable lodges throughout the trek.
  • Enjoy delicious meals with a focus on quality and hygiene.
  • Trek with knowledgeable guides who are familiar with the local culture and terrain.
  • Experience a thrilling helicopter ride back to Pokhara, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
  • Marvel at breathtaking views of the Annapurna Range, Machhapuchhre, and Mardi Himal.
  • Interact with the local Gurung communities and learn about their traditions and way of life.
  • Our itinerary is flexible, allowing you to tailor your trekking experience to suit your preferences.
  • Our luxury trek is suitable for travelers of all ages, providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.
  • Embark on the Mardi Himal Luxury Trek with Nepal Trek Adventure and experience the beauty of the Himalayas in style and comfort.

Mardi Himal Luxury Trek is an 8-day trekking journey that takes you through the scenic Annapurna region of Nepal. It is a carefully planned trekking trip for people who want thrills and comfort while taking in the stunning views of the Himalayas.

This luxury trekking  journey combines the excitement of exploring the outdoors with the comfort of high-end accommodations and services, making it an exclusive mix of wild adventure and luxurious hospitality, along with a scenic helicopter ride.

This Mardi Himal Luxury Trek is popular because of its beautiful scenery, calm atmosphere, and chance to learn about other cultures. To start your trekking trip, the best times are in the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November), when the weather is mild and the nearby peaks are visible.

Our package includes some of the best things in the world like views of the Annapurna Range, encounters with a wide range of wildlife and plants, and cultural interactions with the Gurung communities that live in the region.

On this Mardi Luxury Trek, we will see charming towns, lush forests, and highland meadows. Our trek starts in Pokhara and slowly goes up through terraced fields and rhododendron forests to Deurali, then Low Camp, and finally High Camp. Along the way, we will witness stunning views of Mardi Himal, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and other Himalayan giants. adventure ends with an exciting helicopter ride back to Pokhara, which gives us a view of the beautiful scenery from above.

Our Mardi Himal Luxury Trek package is flexible and easy to use so that it can meet the needs of visitors of all ages and preferences. We make sure that your trekking trip goes smoothly and is fun by providing comfy lodging, gourmet meals, experienced guides, and well-planned itineraries. This package is great for both experienced and first-time trekkers because it includes both adventure and comfort. You can explore the Himalayas in style and comfort.

We made this package so that interested travelers could enjoy the beauty and majesty of the Himalayas in a way that has never been done before. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to giving you personalized service and paying close attention to every detail, making sure that your journey goes above and beyond what you expect.

Book your Mardi Himal Luxury Trek with us for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027 experience a trip you'll never forget in Nepal's stunning scenery. Enjoy the thrill of trekking in the Himalayas while staying in high-end accommodations and using top-notch services, along with a luxurious helicopter ride. Get in touch with us right away to secure your spot and begin planning the ultimate adventure in the heart of the Annapurna area.

8 Days Route of Mardi Himal Luxury Trek

The Mardi Himal Luxury Trek is a fantastic adventure nestled in the heart of the majestic Himalayas of Nepal. Starting with your arrival day, you'll be greeted with warm hospitality and breathtaking views.

Our trek starts with a regular flight to Pokhara, a charming city known for its serene lakes and stunning mountain vistas. Upon reaching Pokhara, we will spend the rest of the day exploring the city and resting for the next day.

The next day, we officially begin our trek as we head towards Deurali. This part of the journey takes us to lush forests, quaint villages, and glimpses of local culture. The following day, we take you further along the trail to Low Camp, where you'll be surrounded by towering peaks and the tranquility of nature.

As you ascend to High Camp on Day 5, the landscape transforms into a pristine wilderness, offering unparalleled views of the Himalayan peaks. This day we will also hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp and return to High Camp for the night.

Our sixth day of the trek brings a unique twist to our adventure with a helicopter flight back to Pokhara, allowing us to savor the beauty of the region from a different perspective.

On Day 7, we will take a regular flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara, giving us one last chance to soak in the mountainous scenery before your  departure on eighth day. Throughout this luxury trek, you'll be treated to comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and experienced guides who ensure your safety and enjoyment every step of the way. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, serenity, and the wonders of the Himalayas.

Best Season for Mardi Himal Luxury Trek 

Mardi Himal Luxury Trekking can be done throughout the year but the best season to to do is during the spring and autumn. Trekking is most enjoyable in the spring, which is from March to May, when rhododendrons blossom, the greenery is thick, and the skies are clear. Trekking during this time is more comfortable and pleasurable because to the moderate temperatures and often predictable weather. Also, the views of the Himalayan peaks, such as Annapurna and Machhapuchhre, are at their most beautiful this time of year, making the trail even more beautiful.

In the same way, the Mardi Himal Luxury Hike is also a great idea in the fall, from September to November. The weather stays nice during this time of year, with clear skies and cool mountain air. The monsoon rains have stopped, leaving behind beautiful, untouched scenery. Trekking in the fall is a great time to take pictures because the views are often clear and beautiful, letting hikers catch beautiful pictures of the mountains and valleys nearby.

The best times to hike on the Mardi Himal Luxury Trek are in spring and autumn. This way, hikers can enjoy the Himalayas' beauty in comfort and style. There is no better time to go trekking in the Himalayas than when the flowers are in bloom in the spring or the leaves are turning golden in the fall.

Mardi Himal Lucury Trek Cost for 2025 and 2026

The cost of the Mardi Himal Luxury Trek is $1295 per person on a group  basis for the years 2025 and 2026. The costs include airport transfers, domestic flights, accommodations, meals, permits, a guide, and a helicopter ride.

For the years 2025 and 2026, a private Mardi Luxury Trek costs $2700 per person, which includes a private helicopter ride. The cost of the trek, on the other hand, varies depending on the route you choose.

Why book this luxury trek with NTA?

  • Simple and Secure Online Booking System
  • Trip postponement services with flexible itineraries
  • Packages including transportation (private or public vehicle, as requested)
  • Certified NTA Trek Guides fluent in English
  • Years of Experience in the Trekking Field
  • Record of 100% customer satisfaction
  • 24*7 available for customer service
  • Positive reviews and testimonials from previous trekkers
  • Expertly crafted itineraries considering famous landmarks and hikers' preferences
  • Trekking routes feature breathtaking landscapes and diverse terrains
  • Prioritization of hikers' well-being with expert guides, proper acclimatization, and emergency protocols
  • Emergency rescue service in case of unexpected situations
  • Safe and well-maintained helicopters used
  • Professional piltots with many years of experience

Itinerary

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    Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our company representative will be waiting to pick you up. They'll probably be holding a sign with your name or the company's name on it. The ride to your hotel will give you a taste of the city's lively atmosphere, blending modern life with traditional charm. Once you're checked into your hotel, take some time to relax after your journey. If you arrive in the morning, you might want to wander around nearby spots like Thamel, known for its vibrant energy and great places to eat and shop.

    Later in the evening, we'll hold a meeting organized by us. This is where you'll meet your guide and get all the details about your trekking adventure, from the itinerary to safety tips. After that, enjoy a delicious dinner and get a good night's sleep to recharge for the journey ahead. Remember to take it easy on the first day, especially if you're not used to the altitude, and get ready for the exciting adventure awaiting you in the Himalayas!

      You will begin with a thrilling flight to Pokhara. You will have a hearty breakfast at your Kathmandu hotel before going to Tribhuvan International Airport for your domestic trip. The flight is an unforgettable experience, with breathtaking aerial vistas of the Himalayas as you glide towards Pokhara.

      Once you arrive in Pokhara, also known as the "City of Lakes," you will be greeted by a peaceful atmosphere and stunning surroundings. When you get to the airport, our local guide will be there to take you to your hotel. On the way to the hotel, you can enjoy the beauty of Pokhara, which is filled with towering mountains and calm lakes.

      After your flight, you'll check into your hotel and have some time to relax and get ready for the next day. Depending on when you get there, you may stroll around Pokhara's lovely streets, go to the lakeside area, or just chill out and enjoy the peace and quiet.

      In the evening, you can enjoy a delicious dinner at one of Pokhara's famous places. You can choose from traditional Nepali food or dishes from around the world. After dinner, take a break and get ready for the exciting days ahead in the Himalayas.

      Your guide will be there all day to help you and give you any information you need about the hike ahead.

        After breakfast in the morning, you'll take a stunning one-hour drive from Pokhara to Kande. Your journey to Deurali starts in Kande. The drive itself is an adventure, with beautiful views of the farmland and, in the distance, the Himalayas.

        When you get to Kande, you'll start your hike to Deurali. At first, the path goes up through pretty villages, thick forests, and terraced fields. You'll meet nice locals along the way who will show you how people used to live in the mountains. The route gives you stunning views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre mountains, which make for a beautiful background for your journey.

        It will take you a few hours of hiking to get to Deurali, a charming town in the mountains. Here is where you'll check into a nice accommodation, where you can rest after a long day of trekking. You have the rest of the night to look around the town, enjoy the beautiful mountain views, and get ready for your adventure the next day.

        Dinner, which will include both local and foreign dishes, will be served at your lodging. You can go to your cozy room after dinner, where you can enjoy the peaceful beauty of the Himalayas and get ready for the next day's trekking.

          The fourth day of this luxury trek begins with an early morning breakfast. After breakfast, we will start our trekking journey to the Low Camp from Deuarli. The hike starts with a slow ascent through rhododendron woods, where you can see the beautiful Himalayan peaks. As you go higher, the views get bigger and better, showing off the beauty of the land around you.

          The trail goes through cute towns and terraced fields, giving you a look at how people live in the area. As you go, you'll see small teahouses where you can stop, relax, and enjoy a drink while taking in the peaceful scenery.

          As you get closer to Low Camp, the vegetation will change, and you'll be in a lush forest with fields. From the campsite, you can see the Annapurna range in all its glory, including Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and Mardi Himal. It's a great place to unwind and recharge after a day of hiking.

          As soon as you get to Low Camp, you'll change into your lodging and take a break. Also, you can walk around the area and enjoy the beautiful nature. Your trekking crew will make you a hearty meal, and in the evening you can look at the stars or tell stories with other hikers.

          It gets cooler at night, so wrap up warm and get a good night's sleep. Tomorrow will be another exciting day of trekking in the Himalayas.

            We will start our fifth day with an early morning breakfast and prepare for our trek to High Camp. As you climb from Low Camp, you'll be able to see beautiful views of the mountains all around you, including Annapurna and Machhapuchhre. The route winds through dense rhododendron woods, creating a peaceful and refreshing atmosphere as it goes. 

            The hike to High Camp is a slow climb, so you can take your time and enjoy the beautiful views along the way. Your knowledgeable guide will show you the way and tell you about the history, culture, and geography of the area. As you trek through this beautiful scenery, feel free to ask questions and talk to other hikers.

            The landscape changes as you get closer to High Camp. Alpine plants give way to rocky ground and wide views. As you get closer to your goal, the air gets cooler, and you feel more excited. When you get to High Camp, you'll be able to see the Himalayan peaks, like Mardi Himal and Hiunchuli, rising tall against the blue sky like never before.

            Once you're relaxed in your High Camp accommodations, take some time to rest and recover while savoring a delicious meal that your hiking group prepared. As the day ends, go outside to see the beautiful sunset. You'll feel as though you're in a magical place because of the golden glow that will illuminate the mountains.

              Today is a challenging yet rewarding day as you trek to the stunning Mardi Himal Base Camp. After a hearty breakfast, you'll get up early and embark on a journey through various landscapes, including rhododendron forests and high alpine meadows. The trail gradually ascends, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

              At an elevation of about 4,500 meters, Mardi Himal Base Camp offers panoramic views of the Annapurna Range, including well-known peaks like Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) and Annapurna South. Take some time to soak in the awe-inspiring scenery and capture memorable photographs.

              After enjoying the tranquility and beauty of the base camp, you'll begin your descent back to High Camp. The return journey allows you to retrace your steps, appreciating the landscapes from a different perspective. Upon reaching High Camp, you'll have a well-deserved rest and lunch.

              Following lunch, you'll prepare for your helicopter flight back to Pokhara. The helicopter ride offers a unique aerial perspective of the Himalayas, allowing you to appreciate the vastness and grandeur of the mountains from above. Keep your camera ready to capture stunning aerial views of the Himalayan peaks and valleys below.

              Upon landing in Pokhara, you'll be transferred to your hotel, where you can relax and reflect on your incredible journey. In the evening, you may choose to explore Pokhara's lakeside area, known for its charming ambiance and stunning views of the Annapurna Range reflected in Phewa Lake.

                Today you'll bid farewell to the serene beauty of Pokhara as you head back to Kathmandu. Your day begins with an early morning transfer to Pokhara Airport, where you'll catch a regular flight to Kathmandu. The flight itself offers spectacular aerial views of the Himalayan peaks and lush landscapes below, adding another memorable experience to your trekking adventure.

                Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you'll be greeted by the bustling energy of the city. A representative from the trekking company will be waiting to assist you with your transfer to your hotel. Take this opportunity to relax and unwind after your journey, perhaps reflecting on the incredible experiences you've had during the trek.

                Once you're settled into your hotel, you have the remainder of the day free to explore Kathmandu at your own pace. You may choose to visit some of the city's iconic landmarks, such as Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa (also known as the Monkey Temple), or the vibrant streets of Thamel.

                Alternatively, you might opt to indulge in some shopping for souvenirs or simply relax and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the city. Kathmandu offers a wealth of cultural experiences, from its ancient temples and bustling markets to its vibrant street life and delicious cuisine.

                In the evening, you can dine at one of Kathmandu's many restaurants, savoring traditional Nepali dishes or exploring international cuisines. As you enjoy your meal, take some time to reflect on the memories you've made during your Mardi Himal Luxury Trek and the incredible beauty of the Himalayas.

                After dinner, you may choose to retire early to rest and rejuvenate before your departure the following day. Alternatively, you can immerse yourself in Kathmandu's vibrant nightlife, experiencing the city's lively bars, cafes, and live music venues.

                  You will be departing Nepal today. A member of our staff from our company will take you to the airport and then say farewell. Greetings, See You Again

                  Our team guides, porters and accompanying staff are locals with a broad knowledge about each and every location that we travel through.

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                  What's Included

                  Domestic & International Airport Pickup – Drop-off Services

                  • International arrival pickup
                  • Domestic airport drop-off from hotel (Starting of trek) 
                  • Domestic airport Pick-up and transfer to hotel (After the trek) 
                  • International drop-off on your final departure day

                  Transportation Service

                  • Pokhara to Kande Private Car

                  Flight / Helicopter Service

                  • Kathmandu to Pokhara Flight Ticket 
                  • Helicopter flight from High Camp to Pokhara
                  • Pokhara to Kathmandu Flight Ticket 

                  Accommodations

                  • 2 nights in 3 star hotel in Kathamndu
                  • 2 nights in 3 star hotel in Pokhara 
                  • 3 nights at local guest houses or lodges  

                  Trekking Permit

                  • Local Government Entry Permit (Trek Card
                  • Trekkers Information Management Systems Card (TIMS)
                  • Annapurna Conservation Area Entry Permit (ACAP)

                  Food During the trek

                  • 7 Breakfast: Local and continental choices from tea house Menu
                  • 6 Lunch: Simple and light lunch in lunch camp tea houses 
                  • 6 Dinner: Veg and Non-Veg Meals of your Choice: domestic and continental foods from the local tea house Menu
                  • 1 Farewell Dinner from NTA

                  Includes Guide/Porter Services & Their Liabilities

                  • English-speaking government trekking guide with a minimum of 10 years experience
                  • All meals for Guide/Porter
                  • Insurances for Guide & Porter (Emergency evacuation and accidental medical expenses)
                  • Local Sherpa for Carrying Luggage Up to 20 KGs Max (1 poster for 2 Trekkers)
                  • Salary as per the company standard rate (which is recommended by the concerned association of the tourism industry)
                  • A first-aid kit box carried by our team

                  What's Excluded

                  • International flight fares
                  • Nepal entry visa fees
                  • Any kind of drinks (tea, coffee, water, hot water, etc) and bar bills (alcoholic beverages)
                  • Hot shower, WIFI, any electronic battery charges during only in trekking  
                  • Tips and gratitude to your guides, porters, and drivers
                  • Extra night accommodation or meals in Pokhara or Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, or early return from trekking (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
                  • Your travel insurance (Covering both medical & emergency evacuation with the worth of USD100, 000.00 minimum

                  Availability & Private Trip

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                  Start DateStart: ThursdayDec 12, 2024End DateEnd: ThursdayDec 19, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: FridayDec 13, 2024End DateEnd: FridayDec 20, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: SaturdayDec 14, 2024End DateEnd: SaturdayDec 21, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: SundayDec 15, 2024End DateEnd: SundayDec 22, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: MondayDec 16, 2024End DateEnd: MondayDec 23, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: TuesdayDec 17, 2024End DateEnd: TuesdayDec 24, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: WednesdayDec 18, 2024End DateEnd: WednesdayDec 25, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: ThursdayDec 19, 2024End DateEnd: ThursdayDec 26, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: FridayDec 20, 2024End DateEnd: FridayDec 27, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: SaturdayDec 21, 2024End DateEnd: SaturdayDec 28, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: SundayDec 22, 2024End DateEnd: SundayDec 29, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: MondayDec 23, 2024End DateEnd: MondayDec 30, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: TuesdayDec 24, 2024End DateEnd: TuesdayDec 31, 2024PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: WednesdayDec 25, 2024End DateEnd: WednesdayJan 01, 2025PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: ThursdayDec 26, 2024End DateEnd: ThursdayJan 02, 2025PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: FridayDec 27, 2024End DateEnd: FridayJan 03, 2025PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: SaturdayDec 28, 2024End DateEnd: SaturdayJan 04, 2025PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: SundayDec 29, 2024End DateEnd: SundayJan 05, 2025PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: MondayDec 30, 2024End DateEnd: MondayJan 06, 2025PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed
                  Start DateStart: TuesdayDec 31, 2024End DateEnd: TuesdayJan 07, 2025PricePriceUS $1800StatusStatusGuaranteed

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                  Private & Group Discount Price
                  1 pax
                  US$2900
                  2 pax
                  US$1800
                  3 pax
                  US$1600
                  4 pax
                  US$1350
                  5 pax
                  US$1295
                  1 Travelers x US $2900TotalUS $2900(No additional taxes or booking fees)

                  Packing List

                  Clothing:

                  • Moisture-wicking base layers
                  • Insulating mid-layers (fleece or down jacket)
                  • Waterproof and windproof outer shell jacket
                  • Insulated pants or trekking pants
                  • Thermal socks and liners
                  • Waterproof hiking boots
                  • Warm hat and gloves
                  • Sun hat and sunglasses

                  Gear and Equipment:

                  • Backpack (daypack for daily essentials)
                  • Sleeping bag (appropriate for cold temperatures)
                  • Trekking poles (optional but recommended)
                  • Headlamp or flashlight with extra batteries
                  • Water bottle or hydration system
                  • Personal first aid kit with medications for altitude sickness, blisters, and minor injuries
                  • Toiletries and personal hygiene items
                  • Quick-dry towel
                  • Sunscreen and lip balm with SPF
                  • Insect repellent

                  Miscellaneous Items:

                  • Passport and necessary permits
                  • Cash (local currency and small bills for tips)
                  • Travel insurance documents
                  • Camera or smartphone for capturing memories
                  • Portable charger or power bank
                  • Snacks and energy bars for on-the-go nourishment
                  • Ziplock bags for waterproofing important items
                  • Lightweight travel towel or sarong for various purposes

                  Optional Items:

                  • Book or journal for downtime entertainment
                  • Trekking guidebook or map
                  • Personal snacks or comfort foods
                  • Binoculars for wildlife viewing
                  • Portable water purification system or water purification tablets

                  Food

                  You can look forward to a delicious and filling meal while on the Mardi Himal Luxury trek in the beautiful Himalayan scenery. The price of the package includes a meal plan that will keep you fed and energetic during your trekking trip. You'll be able to choose from a wide range of tasty dishes, from hearty breakfasts to filling dinners, to meet your specific dietary needs and tastes. You can expect a mix of Nepalese and foreign food made with fresh ingredients that will make your mouth water. Nepali basics like dal bhat (rice and lentils), momos (dumplings), and thukpa (noodle soup) will be served to you, along with familiar comfort foods that will keep you going on your trekking adventures. During the Mardi Himal Luxury travel, the food is sure to be one of the best parts of your trip, whether you eat in cozy teahouses along the trail or at high-end accommodations serving gourmet meals.

                  Accommodation

                  During the Mardi Himal Luxury trek, you'll stay in cozy and comfy places the whole time. The cost of your package includes stays at carefully chosen teahouses and hotels along the trekking route. The modern conveniences and warm kindness of these places to stay make sure that you have a relaxing and enjoyable time after each day of trekking. In the evenings, you can relax in clean, roomy rooms, get some rest, and take in the beautiful views. The accommodations offer a warm and friendly place to rest and recover in the beautiful Himalayas, with cozy rooms with warm blankets and shared eating areas where you can meet other trekkers. You can be sure that your comfort is taken care of as part of your Mardi Himal Luxury trek plan. This will let you focus on enjoying the beautiful scenery and special moments along the way.

                  Permit

                  It's important to get the proper permits for your Mardi Himal Luxury trek so that your trip through Nepal's beautiful scenery goes smoothly and legally. The Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) card are two of these permits. The ACAP is needed to get into the conservation area, which includes the Mardi Himal region. The TIMS card helps keep an eye on hikers in the area and make sure they are safe. The good news is that these permits are part of the package price if you book your trek through a reliable company like ours. You won't have to go through the trouble of getting them separately. Let us take care of getting your permit while you focus on getting ready for your trip!

                  Travel Insurance

                  Your Mardi Himal Luxury trek requires travel insurance that covers hiking activities, including helicopter evacuation if necessary. We always hope that our trips will go smoothly and without any problems, but accidents or mountain sickness can happen by surprise. Having travel insurance will give you peace of mind because you'll know that you're covered financially in case of medical problems or trip cancellations. In a situation that calls for a helicopter evacuation, your insurance will pay for it, making sure that you get medical help quickly and easily. Also, travel insurance usually covers medical costs incurred during your trek, lost bags, and trips that have to be canceled or cut short. Before you go on your journey, make sure you read your insurance policy carefully to see what it covers and what it doesn't cover. Getting travel insurance is a smart move that will protect your health and make sure you have a stress-free time trekking in the Himalayas. 

                  Difficulty

                  The Mardi Himal Luxury Trek, which includes a helicopter return option, is a great mix of excitement and comfort for people with different amounts of trekking experience. Some parts of the trek require some physical endurance, but overall, it's a moderately difficult hike that's good for beginners with a moderate level of fitness. The hike goes up through a variety of landscapes, from lush woods to rocky paths, and ends at High Camp, which is at an elevation of about 4,500 meters. You can safely get through these challenges, though, if you get used to the altitude and pace of the hike and have the help of experienced guides. The choice to take a helicopter back to Pokhara after reaching High Camp is very convenient. The trip back is quick and scenic, and trekkers can skip the descent by taking the helicopter.

                  Physical Fitness

                  The Mardi Himal Luxury trek needs moderate physical fitness. While it is not as demanding as some of the region's longer and higher altitude treks, you should expect to walk for several days on uneven terrain with climbing and lowering slopes. The journey includes daily walks lasting 4 to 6 hours, with some high sections. To enjoy the path comfortably, you'll need a basic level of cardiovascular fitness, leg strength, and stamina. Regular walking, jogging, or trekking in the months preceding your trek might help your body prepare for the physical demands of the expedition. Staying hydrated, eating well, and paying attention to your body's signals during the trek will also help you have a better time and be more successful.

                  Alttitude Sickness and prevention

                  Altitude sickness, commonly known as acute mountain sickness (AMS), may occur to trekkers during the Mardi Himal Luxury hike, particularly when they go to higher elevations. Symptoms such as headaches, nausea, dizziness, and weariness can interfere with your hiking experience. However, there are numerous steps you may take to avoid altitude sickness and have a safe and pleasurable journey:

                  • As you go up, take breaks and go up slowly so your body has time to get used to the higher elevations.
                  • Don't get dehydrated. Staying refreshed by drinking lots of water can help altitude sickness.
                  • Consume a well-balanced diet that is rich in electrolytes and carbohydrates to provide your body with energy for the trek.
                  • Medication: You might want to bring medicine like acetazolamide with you to help avoid or ease the symptoms of altitude sickness, but talk to a doctor first.
                  • Listen to your body. Pay heed to any signs of altitude sickness and communicate with your guide if you are uncomfortable.
                  • If you are really feeling sick from the high altitude, you can use the luxury trek's chopper return option. This will get you to a lower elevation quickly and safely so you can get the medical care you need.

                  Tips

                  Pre-Trek Preparation:

                  • Ensure you have all necessary permits and documents for the trek.
                  • Pack appropriate clothing and gear for varying weather conditions and altitudes.
                  • Familiarize yourself with the itinerary and route of the Mardi Himal Luxury trek.

                  Altitude Sickness Prevention:

                  • Gradually acclimate to increasing altitudes by ascending slowly.
                  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the trek.
                  • Maintain a balanced diet with carbohydrates and electrolytes.
                  • Consider carrying altitude sickness medication after consulting with a healthcare professional.
                  • Listen to your body and communicate any symptoms to your guide.

                  Helicopter Return Option:

                  • Be aware of the helicopter return option available for severe altitude sickness symptoms.
                  • Discuss the procedure and logistics with your guide or trekking company.
                  • Understand the cost implications and insurance coverage for helicopter evacuation.

                  Daily Trek Routine:

                  • Start each day with a hearty breakfast to fuel your trekking adventures.
                  • Trek at a comfortable pace, allowing time for rest breaks and photo opportunities.
                  • Follow the guidance of your certified NTA Trek Guide and stay with your group.
                  • Enjoy the stunning landscapes and cultural experiences along the Mardi Himal trail.

                  Safety and Emergency Protocols:

                  • Familiarize yourself with emergency evacuation procedures in case of unforeseen circumstances.
                  • Carry a basic first aid kit and any necessary medications with you.
                  • Stay informed about weather conditions and potential hazards along the trekking route.
                  • Prioritize your safety and well-being at all times.

                  Post-Trek Relaxation:

                  • Reflect on your trekking experience and celebrate your achievements with your fellow trekkers.
                  • Enjoy a well-deserved rest at your accommodation in Pokhara or Kathmandu.
                  • Explore the local sights and cultural attractions before departing Nepal.

                  Frequently Asked Questions

                  • Q1. What is the Mardi Himal Luxury Trek?

                    It's a 8 days trekking to the base camp of Mardi Himal in the Annapurna region with upgraded accommodation and a helicopter ride back from base camp for a more luxurious experience.

                  • Thsi trek is rated easy to moderate. The trails are well-maintained, and the helicopter return reduces strain.

                  • You'll reach Mardi Himal Base Camp, which sits at 4500 meters.

                  • Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer clear skies and pleasant temperatures.

                  • This Mardi Luxury Trek is 8 days long, including trekking and helicopter ride back with moderate level of diffiulty.

                  • You'll typically stay in comfortable lodges with better facilities and a wider menu of options than standard teahouses.

                  • This Mardi Luxury treks often provide a wider variety of cuisines and cater to dietary restrictions. You can choose as per your preferences and availability.

                  • Yes, you will be assisted by a certified guide with experience in luxury trekking to ensure your safety and enjoyment.

                  • Porters often include porters to carry your luggage if the group is large (1 porter for 2 trekkers), allowing you to focus on the scenery. However, for single or solo travelers, you will have to pay single supplement for porter

                  • You'll enjoy a scenic helicopter flight back from base camp to Pokhara, reducing travel time and fatigue.

                  • The itinerary includes a flight to Pokhara from Kathmandu and a trek to the base camp via Deurali, Low Camp, and High Camp, followed bu a helicopter ride back to Pokhara and flight back to Katmandu.

                  • The luxury trek to Mardi Himal base camp starts and ends at Kathmandu, with the helicopter ride replacing the final part of the trek. It can also be done from Pokhara according to your preference.

                  • The cost of the Mardi Himal Luxury Trek cost $2800 per person for private and $1700 per person on group sharing basis. The cost also varies according to your preferences and the services you choose during the trek.

                  • Our Luxury Trekking cost includes regular domestic flights, accommodation, meals, guide and porter services, permits, and the helicopter ride.

                  • Some additional cost to consider while during the trek are hard drinks, souvenirs, tips, personal expenses and others that are not included in our cost-include section.

                  • A moderate level of fitness is recommended. if you are a beginner, we recommend a few exercises like jogging, cardio, strength exercises, hiking, and others. 

                  • Yes, you'll need an ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit) and a TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) permit. We will arrange these permits before the trek on your behalf.

                  Testimonials
                  What Our Clients Say
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                    Daniel BrownUnited Kingdom,April 16, 2024

                    Mardi Himal Luxury Trek

                    The Mardi Himal Luxury Trek was a journey unlike any other. I was in awe of the Himalayas' beauty as soon as we started our ascent. The luxury accommodations added an extra layer of comfort to the experience, with cozy beds and delicious meals awaiting us each evening. And the helicopter return journey was the perfect way to cap off the adventure, offering stunning views of the mountains from above. If you're looking for a trek that combines luxury with adventure, look no further than Mardi Himal.

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                    Jessica GarciaUnited States,April 11, 2024

                    Trekking to Mardi Himal in luxury

                    Trekking to Mardi Himal in luxury was an experience I'll never forget. The attention to detail was evident from the moment we arrived in Kathmandu, with every aspect of the journey carefully planned out. The lodges along the trail were like hidden gems, offering a luxurious retreat amidst the wilderness. And the helicopter ride back was the perfect way to conclude the adventure, providing a unique perspective of the stunning landscape below. I would highly recommend this trek to anyone looking for a touch of luxury in the Himalayas.

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                  Nepal Trek Adventure and Expedition is one of the best local travel companies based in Kathmandu with leading adventures.

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                    Top-notch Customer Service

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                    Flexibility

                    We understand that travel plans can change, which is why we offer flexible itineraries and customizable tours to meet your specific needs and preferences.

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