Mardi Himal Trek from Kathmandu is gaining popularity in recent years. Trek to Mardi Himal for amazing close-up views of Fishtail (Machhapuchre), and mountains like Annapurna South, Mardi, and Huinchuli. Walkthrough verdant rhododendron forests and a ridge that leads to Fishtail, the holy mountain of Nepal.
The off-the-beaten-path trail of Mardi Himal Trek offers an authentic Himalayan experience. Also considered as one of the best short and easy treks in Nepal, an adventure to Mardi base camp is truly rewarding.
Mardi Himal tea house trek lets you experience local lifestyle and enjoy the culture of the Gurung people in the Annapurna region.
Mardi Himal Trek Route
Mardi Himal trek itinerary starts and ends in Kathmandu. You will drive to Pokhara, the city of Lakes, from Kathmandu.
Your trek begins from Kimche and head towards Ghandruk, one of the picturesque villages in Asia. Mardi Himal Trek route goes past Forest Camp, High Camp and Mardi Himal Base Camp.
The forested trail is left behind once you reach High Camp and your ridge-line adventure begins. The trail demands a few ascents and descents through rhododendron and oak forests. An easy descent from Low Camp to Kande marks the end of this trek.
Mardi Himal Trek Difficulty
The 7 Days Mardi Himal Trek is graded easy to moderate and is suitable for both novice and experienced trekkers. Anyone who is physically fit can embark on this trek.
The highest elevation you will reach is Mardi Himal Base Camp at 4,500m.
Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek is ideal for anyone who wishes to embark on a short and marvelous trek in Nepal.
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Mardi Himal Trek Itinerary
Drive from Kathmandu (1,400m/4,592ft) to Pokhara (800m/2,625ft)
Duration: 6-7 Hours (200 km) Drive
Drive from Pokhara to Kimche (1,610m/5,281ft) and trek to Ghandruk (1,940m/6,365ft.)
Duration: 2:30 hrs (55 km) drive, 2 hours (3 km) trek
Trek from Ghandruk to Forest Camp (2,600m/8,531ft )
Walking Distance: 6-7 hours (15 km) trek
Trek from Forest Camp to High Camp (3,600m/11,810ft)
Walking Distance: 3-4 hours (8.5 km) trek
Hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m/14,760ft) and trek to Low Camp (3,050m/10,006ft)
Walking Distance: 7-8 hours (13 km) trek
Trek from Low Camp to Kande (1,706m/5,596ft) and drive to Pokhara (800m/2,625ft)
Duration: 3-4 hours (12.5 km) trek, 1-hour (27 km) drive
Drive from Pokhara (800m/2,625ft) to Kathmandu (1,400m/4,592ft)
Duration: 6-7 Hours (200 km) Drive
