The 5-day Mardi Himal Trek in Nepal takes you along the Annapurna region. This 5-day Mardi Himal Trek in Nepal offers a great opportunity to see quaint towns, breathtaking scenery, unique mountain cultures, and breathtaking Himalayan vistas. Be in awe of the area's natural wonders as you stand in front of Mt. Huinchuli (6441 meters), Mt. Dhaulagiri (8163 meters), Mt. Machhapuchre (6991 meters), Mt. Annapurna (8091 meters), and Mardi Himal (5588 meters).
Your journey begins in Pokhara and continues toward the quiet mountain behind the Annapurna Massif. The breathtaking vistas of the majestic peaks that loom over the dazzling rivers and the glossy valley are the reward for traveling over the incredible off-beaten route, deep into the Annapurna Range.
You also get to understand and experience the ethnic lifestyle of the Gurung and Magar people on the trail. Witness the blossoming rhododendron forests, terraced farms, and more. Your ascends end at the lap of the Mardi Himal (5588 meters). During your journey, enjoy the beauty of nature, and garner a lifetime of memories.
This short trek to Mardi Himal is ideal for adventure seekers with limited time in Nepal. You can book a fixed departure trip for the Mardi Himal Trek for the 2025/2026 season. Our trips are fully customizable. Contact our customer support team for a tailor-made trip that addresses all your preferences.
Mardi Himal Trekking Overview
The 5-day Mardi Trek route starts with a quick drive from Pokhara to Kande. Start your stroll toward Low Camp from Kande. Next, travel to the Mardi Himal base camp and the high camp after passing by rivers, forests, and traditional towns.
The Mardi Himal Trek introduces you to the charm of the Himalayas. Being an easy journey, the trek is popular among trekkers of varying experiences. Despite being short, and easy, you will be taking home fond memories of the splendor of the mountains and the lifestyle of the local communities.
Your trip ends upon reaching Pokhara after a quick ride back to Pokhara from Siding.
Highlights of Mardi Himal Trek
- Quick and easy trip to the 4500 meters Mardi Himal Base Camp
- Travel through local villages
- Mesmerizing view of the Annapurna Range
- Insights into the ethnic village culture and lifestyle
- Quick getaway into the mountainous wilderness in just 5 days
Nepal Mardi Himal Trek: Cost for Permits, Guides, and Porters
The 5-day Mardi Himal Base Camp trek can cost you between USD 300 to USD 500. The cost is variable and depends mainly on the itinerary, accommodation preferences, and the number of trekkers.
You can find treks at a discounted price with The Everest Holidays Pvt. Ltd. for group travels. The Everest Holiday Pvt. Ltd.’s trekking package covers your flight, transportation, guide, and entry permit costs. The porters can carry up to 20 kg of your gear, and charge up to USD 25 per day. Also remember that, in Nepal, leaving a gratuity is a customary aspect of traveling. Therefore, do not hesitate or feel uncomfortable leaving the diligent guides and porters with a gratuity that you feel is suitable. While the amount is up to you, a general guideline is around 10% of the trek's total cost. Traveling alone or privately is more expensive than traveling in a group. You can also request a trek customization. Contact our customer support team and discuss the possibilities.