About This Tour
Experience the hidden beauty of the Annapurna region with our Mardi Himal Trekking 5 Days package. Nestled in the heart of Nepal, Mardi Himal is a less-crowded trekking destination that offers awe-inspiring views of the Himalayas, including Machapuchare (Fishtail), Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli peaks. This trek is perfect for travelers seeking serenity, natural beauty, and cultural immersion without the hustle of popular trails.
Starting from Pokhara, the trek takes you through traditional Gurung villages, lush rhododendron forests, and picturesque waterfalls. With carefully planned stages, moderate trekking hours, and comfortable lodge accommodations, this journey is suitable for both beginner and intermediate trekkers.
Witness the magic of sunrise from the Mardi Himal Viewpoint (4,200 m), explore pristine highland landscapes, and feel the crisp mountain air on this unforgettable Himalayan adventure.
Whether you are an avid trekker or a nature lover, the Mardi Himal Trek 5 Days promises an experience filled with spectacular panoramas, peaceful trails, and authentic Nepali hospitality.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Pokhara to Dhampus village at 1,800 meters. From Dhampus, you start trekking along gently sloping trails that pass through traditional Gurung villages, terraced fields, and lush forests. Enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna mountain range as you make your way to Deurali at 2,100 meters. The trek today takes approximately 3–4 hours, allowing time to settle in and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Overnight stay is at Deurali.
Altitude: 2,100m Trekking: Moderate trekking; forest and village trail; 3–4 hours walking.Today you trek from Deurali to the Forest Camp, also known as Low Camp, situated at 2,600 meters. The trail winds through dense rhododendron and pine forests, offering glimpses of distant snow-capped peaks. The pace is moderate, giving you time to enjoy the natural surroundings and take photos. Depending on weather conditions, the overnight stay may be at Forest Camp or Low Camp. Trekking duration is approximately 5–6 hours.
Altitude: 2600m Trekking: Moderate trekking; 5–6 hours walking; forested mountain trails.On day three, you ascend from Forest Camp to High Camp at 3,500 meters. The trail becomes steeper as you climb higher, passing through alpine landscapes and open ridges. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of Annapurna South, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Hiunchuli. The trek is moderately challenging, taking 6–7 hours, but the scenery and fresh mountain air make it incredibly rewarding. Overnight stay is at High Camp.
Altitude: 3500m Trekking: Moderate to challenging; 6–7 hours walking; steep ascent through alpine terrain.Begin early in the morning with a trek from High Camp to the Mardi Himal Viewpoint at 4,200 meters. From this vantage point, witness a stunning 360-degree panorama of the Annapurna range, Machapuchare, and surrounding Himalayan peaks. After enjoying the sunrise and capturing memorable photos, descend back along the same trail to High Camp and continue down to Low Camp. Trekking today takes approximately 5–6 hours. Overnight stay is at Low Camp.
Altitude: 4200m Trekking: Moderate to challenging; 5–6 hours walking; steep ascent to viewpoint, gradual descent back to camp.On the final day, trek from Low Camp to Siding or Kalimati via Lumre, enjoying scenic waterfalls, streams, and forested trails. This section of the trek is relatively easy, taking about 3 hours. After completing the trek, board a vehicle for a 1.5-hour drive back to Pokhara, marking the end of your Mardi Himal adventure. Reflect on the incredible landscapes, mountains, and cultural experiences as your journey concludes.
Altitude: 2600m Trekking: Moderate trekking; 3 hours walking plus 1.5 hours drive; gradual descent along scenic forest and waterfall trails.What's Included
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Seasonal fresh fruits and desserts
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Tea and coffee with breakfast and lunch
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Hot and cold water throughout the trek
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Experienced and licensed trekking guide
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All trekking permits and national park entrance fees
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Accommodation in tea houses / lodges during the trek
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Round-trip transportation from Pokhara to the trekking starting point (private jeep/car)
What's Not Included
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Meals in the city (Pokhara or other towns)
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Personal shopping or souvenirs from local stores
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Tips or gratuities for guides, porters, or drivers
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Non-refundable personal expenses or optional extra services
- Costs incurred if the trek is shortened to less than 5 days
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5.0 (1 reviews)
miranda te brake
ExperiencedThe Mardi Himal trek was an unforgettable adventure. Madhav organized the trek wonderfully from start to finish. Breathtaking views, beautiful nature. We will definitely go on another trek with Madhav. Pascal en Miranda •the Netherlands
Apr 09, 2026Share Your Experience
Frequently Asked Questions
The trek is moderate, suitable for beginners with a good level of fitness and for intermediate trekkers. Daily trekking ranges from 3–7 hours, with gradual and steep sections.
The ideal time to trek is Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November), when the weather is clear, and mountain views are spectacular.
The maximum altitude of the trek is 4,200 meters at the Mardi Himal Viewpoint. Overnight stays are at a maximum of 3,500 meters (High Camp).
No prior trekking experience is required. However, basic fitness and the ability to walk long hours on hilly terrain are recommended.
Yes, an experienced local guide is provided in the package to ensure safety, manage permits, and provide cultural insights along the trail.
