Mardi Himal Trek-08 Days
Mardi Himal Trek is a scenic Himalayan adventure offering stunning mountain views, peaceful trails, and beautiful landscapes.
Trip Key Facts
08
4500 m / 14764 ft
Moderate
2-14+(Customizable)
Spring and Autumn
Hotel and Tea Houses
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Kathmandu, Nepal / Kathmandu, Nepal
Trip Overview
The Mardi Himal Trek is a beautiful, short trek in Nepal's Annapurna region. It is a great choice for travelers who want to enjoy stunning Himalayan views without spending many days on the trail. The trek takes you through peaceful villages, green forests, open hills, and high mountain landscapes before reaching the Mardi Himal Viewpoint.
The journey begins in Kathmandu and takes you to Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna region. From Pokhara, you travel toward the trekking trailhead and begin walking through beautiful forests filled with rhododendron, oak, and other Himalayan trees.
As you gain altitude, the scenery slowly changes. The dense forests give way to open hills and alpine landscapes. You can enjoy impressive views of Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Annapurna I, and other surrounding peaks.
A main highlight of the trek is Mardi Himal High Camp. From here, you get spectacular views of the snow-covered mountains. The early morning walk to the Mardi Himal View Point is another memorable part of the journey. The sunrise over the Himalayas creates an incredible experience.
The trail also passes through small mountain settlements where you can experience the peaceful lifestyle of local communities. The friendly atmosphere, simple tea houses, mountain scenery, and quiet trails make the Mardi Himal Trek special.
Organized by Universe Himalayan Treks, this trek offers a comfortable, enjoyable Himalayan experience with experienced guides, transportation, tea house accommodation, meals, trekking permits, and support throughout the journey.
Key Trip Highlights
Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Explore the beautiful city of Pokhara.
Enjoy views of Phewa Lake.
Trek through beautiful rhododendron and oak forests
Walk along peaceful mountain trails.
Experience traditional Himalayan villages.
Detailed Daily Itinerary
Total 8 Days Itinerary · Click any day to view details & day highlights
Welcome to Nepal! After arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, a representative from Universe Himalayan Treks will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, you can relax and recover from your journey. If you have free time, explore the nearby streets and experience Kathmandu's lively atmosphere. In the evening, your trekking guide will meet you for a briefing about the Mardi Himal Trek. You will discuss the trekking route, walking schedule, accommodation, meals, safety arrangements, and necessary preparations. Your guide can also help you check your trekking equipment before the journey begins.
Route Map
Elevation Profile
Cost Includes & Excludes
Clear, transparent pricing breakdown with no hidden surprises.
What's Included in the Price
- ✓Airport pickup and drop-off
- ✓Kathmandu hotel accommodation as mentioned in the package
- ✓Pokhara hotel accommodation as mentioned in the package
- ✓Kathmandu–Pokhara–Kathmandu transportation
- ✓Transportation to and from the trekking trailhead
- ✓Experienced trekking guide
- ✓Porter service
- ✓Required trekking permits
- ✓Tea house accommodation during the trek
- ✓Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during trekking days
- ✓Guide salary
- ✓Guide salary
- ✓Guide and porter accommodation
- ✓Guide and porter meals
- ✓Basic staff insurance
- ✓Government taxes
- ✓Company service charges
What's Excluded in the Price
- ✕International airfare
- ✕Nepal visa fee
- ✕Personal travel insurance
- ✕Emergency evacuation
- ✕Personal medical expenses
- ✕Personal drinks and beverages
- ✕Hot showers
- ✕Wi-Fi charges
- ✕Charging fees
- ✕Personal shopping
- ✕Trekking equipment
- ✕Tips for guide and porter
- ✕Extra hotel nights
- ✕Extra meals outside the package
- ✕Personal expenses
- ✕Travel expenses outside the scheduled itinerary
- ✕Any service not mentioned in the included section.
Packing List for Mardi Himal Trek-08 Days
Here is a curated list of gear and clothing you might want to pack for your trek. Please take this as a comprehensive starting point. You will need layers of warmer clothing during cold evenings and high-altitude passes.
Important Documents
Optional Items
Electronics
General Gear and Equipment
Head and Upper Body
Clothing
Gloves
Footwear
First Aid and Personal Medicines
Toiletries and Other Essentials
Optional Items
Rental Gear in Kathmandu
We provide a 75-liter duffel bag for your porter during the trek. You can also rent high-grade down jackets and four-season sleeping bags at affordable rental fees in Kathmandu before departure.
Traveler Reviews & Experiences
Verified ratings and feedback from adventurers who completed this trek.
““We felt the true magic of the Himalayas without ever feeling like tourists. Every step was perfectly organized, the mountain guides were exceptionally attentive, and crossing Thorong La was a life milestone!””
James & Eliza Thornton
United Kingdom · Verified Trekkers
““The kind of journey that stays with you forever. Exceptional safety protocols, top-tier teahouse selection, and heartfelt Sherpa hospitality from start to finish.””
Sofia Rodriguez
Spain · Alpine Adventurer
““An unforgettable Everest experience from start to finish. Acclimatization was paced flawlessly and reaching Base Camp and Kala Patthar at sunrise exceeded every expectation.””
Lukas Weber
Germany · High Altitude Trekker
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