Mardi Himal Trek

Overview

Mardi Himal Trek is a fascinating trekking trail in the Annapurna region of Nepal located east of Modi Khola across the valley from Hiunchuli. This trek covers some of the awe-inspiring glacial valleys and landscapes of the Annapurna region. Trek is known as the Eco-Tourism route that passes through dense rhododendrons, oak forests, and varieties of vegetation. The Mardi Himal trek is an ideal choice for a short adventure trek over natural trails.

Mardi Himal Trek initializes from Kande to start our trek toward Australian Camp. Witnessing amazing mountains and hills, we will march up to reach Forest Camp. Along the rhododendron and oak forest to reach Low-Camp. Ascend through hills from Camp to reach Viewpoint and trek down to Lumre to end our trek journey.

The newly opened route is a picturesque adventure to Mardi Himal which will impress with its cultural diversity, snowcapped peaks, and stone-built village. The trail leads through stone-ruffed villages, past the enchanting woodland with pine and rhododendron forest. The trail continues on the forested path until the elevation of 4,500m. Then trek enters the rugged mountain terrain with an incredible view of Mardi Himal, Machhapuchhre, and Annapurna South.

Day 01 :Drive to Kande and trek to Australian Camp

Early morning starts with a scenic drive to Kande. After an hour of drive, we will reach Kande. It is the initial phase of our trek. After about 2 hours of trek, we will reach Australian Camp. You can witness the mesmerizing view of Massif Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, and Lamjung Himal in a closer range. Overnight in Australian Camp.

Day 02 :Trek to Forest Camp

Trek begins at an early rise to reach up to Pothana village. From Pothana, you march ahead toward Pitam Deurali. Continue a quiet trail through the dense forest of oak, and rhododendrons toward Forest Camp. Overnight at guesthouse.

Day 03 :Trek to Low-Camp

Leaving forest camp, we continue our trek toward Low Camp. The trail offers the dense forest and rhododendrons with a clear view of Mt. Fishtail. After about 4 hours of continuing trek, we will reach Low Camp. Overnight in Low-Camp

Day 04 :Hike to Viewpoint and return to Sidhing Village

4255m

Resume our early morning trek ascend toward Viewpoint. Make sure of clear weather and get plenty of time to relax at the Base Camp of Mardi Himal (4500m). The view from camp is special indeed with major mountains of the Annapurna range and other snowcapped peaks. After some hours, we will return to High Camp and join the trial at Sidhing village. This village offers pure local traditions, cultures, and lifestyles. Overnight in Sidhing.

Day 05 :Trek to Lumre and drive back to Pokhara.

We resume our trek toward Lumre, a beautiful village with amazing waterfalls and greenery landscapes. The place is connected by a driving road to Pokhara so it’s easy to catch a bus to reach back to Pokhara. Overnight at Lakeside, Pokhara.

Mardi Himal Trek 5 Days, Short and Easy