About Short Mardi Himal Trek - Short trek from Pokhara

Short Mardi Himal Trek 2025,2026– Short Trek from Pokhara

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Himalayan Asia Treks and Expedition P Ltd's Short Mardi Himal Trek, a captivating journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas. Our meticulously crafted Short Mardi Himal Trek itinerary ensures that you experience the essence of this majestic region in a compact timeframe, featuring highlights like stunning vistas, lush forests, and authentic cultural encounters. Navigate the trail confidently with our detailed Short Mardi Himal Trek map, guiding you through every step of the journey. Offering the best short Mardi Himal trek experience, our expert guides will lead you to hidden gems while providing insightful commentary on the region's rich heritage. Worried about costs? Rest assured, our Short Mardi Himal Trek cost is tailored to suit your budget without compromising on quality or comfort. Join us on the Mardi Himal Trek and create memories to last a lifetime.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Short Mardi Himal Trek 2025, 2026 – a captivating journey that unfolds amidst the pristine beauty of the Annapurna region. Beginning from Pokhara, this trek offers a condensed yet immersive experience, allowing trekkers to witness breathtaking panoramas of snow-capped peaks, verdant valleys, and quaint villages nestled within the Himalayan landscape. Whether it's the allure of the Mardi Himal Base Camp or the serene ambiance of local tea houses, each step unveils a new facet of Nepal's natural splendor, promising cherished memories that linger long after the journey's end.

Mardi Himal Short Trek is a perfect choice for travelers seeking a brief yet exhilarating adventure in the stunning landscapes of Nepal. This itinerary offers a taste of the Himalayan wilderness. With taking you through lush rhododendron forests, quaint mountain villages, and ultimately, to the base camp of Mardi Himal. Over the course of a few days, trekkers can immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the Annapurna and Machapuchare ranges. All while experiencing the warm hospitality of the local communities. This trek is an excellent option for those with limited time but a strong desire to explore the natural wonders of Nepal. If you want to explore Nepal and its surrounding regions, then you have all the reasons to thrill, and you must for the Mardi Himal Short Trek 9 Days.

Yes, Nepal is one country that is always a dream tourist destination for exciting people. Because of the incredible mountain trek in Nepal, landscapes, and fascinating vibe all around the regions engage people to visit. Trekkers need to ready for an adventure trek, the biggest USP of the Nepal trekking tour would be how you prepare yourselves for the Short Mardi Himal Trek 9 Days. Under enormous difficult times like the high altitude, chilly and cold conditions also make it a bit difficult for trekkers to continue trekking. The Trek of Short Mardi Himal Trekking is very enjoyable and thrilling.

There are trekking routes close to the Himalayan Trek, and the long trek itinerary starts with Short Mardi Himal Trek. It will be a whole new experience for trekkers to go ahead even though all the trekking might finally dent their hope to come closer to the mountain peak. The best time to do trekking in Nepal is probably during the autumn and spring season. As this time, the mountain trail is becoming easier for the trekker to continue trekking. Moreover, it will be even better if you opt for the Short Mardi Himal Trek.

In Nepal and its adjourning areas, most trekking people do prefer. If you have an experienced guide, it will be easier for you to know which trekking routes and paths make the Himalayan Trek fascinating and adventurous. To acclimatize to a new challenging condition. It takes much determination to narrow the gap between coming closer to Mount Everest. Similarly, I feel satisfied with the hard work for the Mardi Himal Short Trek preparation.

What to expect in Short Mardi Himal Trek 

Short Mardi Himal Trek is a popular trekking route in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Although it is shorter and less challenging than some of the other treks in the area. It still offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas and a wonderful experience of nature and culture. Here's what you can expect on the Short Mardi Himal Trek:

  • Scenic Beauty: The Mardi Himal Trek offers stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna range, including peaks like Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Hiunchuli, and Mardi Himal itself. The landscapes are diverse, ranging from lush forests to alpine meadows and rocky terrain.
  • Remote and Less Crowded: Compared to popular treks like the Annapurna Base Camp trek or the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek, Mardi Himal sees fewer trekkers. It makes it a good choice for those seeking a quieter and more intimate trekking experience.
  • Moderate Difficulty: The trek is considered to have a moderate difficulty level, making it accessible to a wide range of trekkers, including beginners. However, some steep ascents and descents are involved, so a reasonable level of fitness is recommended.
  • Teahouse Accommodation: The route is dotted with teahouses or lodges where trekkers can find basic accommodation and meals. These teahouses provide a cozy place to rest and interact with fellow trekkers.
  • Cultural Experience: While trekking, you will pass through several traditional villages inhabited by Gurung and Magar communities. You'll have the opportunity to learn about their unique culture, traditions, and lifestyle.

Flora and Fauna of Short Mardi Himal Trek:

  • Flora: The lower regions of the trek feature lush rhododendron and oak forests. That creates a colorful and vibrant landscape, especially during the spring season when rhododendrons bloom. As you ascend, the vegetation changes, and you'll encounter alpine meadows and shrubs.
  • Fauna: The Mardi Himal region is home to various wildlife species. Trekkers encounter Himalayan Thar, Himalayan Monal (the national bird of Nepal), musk deer, langurs, and species of birds. Due to the remoteness and less frequented nature of the trek, wildlife sightings are not as common as in some other popular trekking areas.

Overall, the Short Mardi Himal Trek is a fantastic journey for nature lovers. Adventure lover seeks a less crowded trekking experience in the breathtaking Annapurna region of Nepal. It's a chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Himalayas, experience the local culture, and create unforgettable memories.

Highlights

  • Enjoy magnificent scenes of Annapurna South, Machhapuchhre, Hiunchuli, Mardi Himal, and other pinnacles.
  • Explore local culture and food during your stay at homestays.
  • Visit Annapurna Sanctuary with great perspectives of Modi Khola valley.
  • Spend the night in camps and days in the lap of stunning mountains with all-encompassing scenes.

Day to Day Itinerary

On the first day of your long trekking tour you are welcomed at the Kathmandu international airport. Henceforth, our representative along with the tour guide will accompany you to the hotel. Where you take rest and be prepared for your tour that is about to start from tomorrow. Overnight in Kathmandu.

  • Accommodation: Three Star Hotel.
  • Location: Kathmandu.
  • Altitude: 1400m.

Drive to Phedi would be next trek route and Deurali for a 30 minutes drive. The trek continues for 4 to 5 hours long. You will find that the place is not only scenic but it also gives a panoramic view of the Annapurna range.
Overnight in Deurali.


  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
  • Accommodation: Tea House /Lodge.
  • Location: Deurali.
  • Altitude: 2100m.

On day 4 of the trek, trekkers have to move from Deurali to forest camp for 6 to 7 hours. At the same time you can spend a beautiful morning on the ridge top village of Deurali. Moreover, you also need to go for a day walk over the rhododendron forest, which is really beautiful.
Overnight in Forest Camp.


  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
  • Accommodation: Tea House /Lodge.
  • Location: Forest Camp.
  • Altitude: 2520m.

Following day, trekkers would have to change their route from forest camp to low camp for 5-6 hours. The low camp has also couple of tea houses which is in the clearing of the forest. Your overnight stay is scheduled at that particular place.
Overnight in Low Camp.


  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
  • Accommodation: Tea House /Lodge.
  • Location: Low Camp
  • Altitude: 2970m.

Next day, the trekking continues to low camp to high camp nearly about 3 to 4hours. On an addition, you will also arrive in the shrubby alpine zone. You will be delighted to know that the high camp is a small pasture after the climb with the 3 lodge.
Overnight in High Camp.


  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
  • Accommodation: Tea House /Lodge.
  • Location: High Camp.
  • Altitude: 3540m.

Today is the hectic schedule you have to move from high camp to upper viewpoint. After that, return back to high camp for 2-3 hours. If everything goes as per your plan then you can enjoy an amazing view from that point.
Overnight in High Camp.


  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
  • Accommodation: Tea House /Lodge.
  • Location: High Camp.
  • Altitude: 4250m.

High camp to Sidhing village would be your next trekking route which takes about 6- 7 hours to be precise. You will be very delighted to see that the people residing there are still now following their tradition.
Overnight in Sidhing Village.


  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
  • Accommodation: Tea House /Lodge.
  • Location: Sidhing Village.
  • Altitude: 1700m.

On day 8, trek to Lumle, and drive to Pokhara and fly back to Kathmandu for about 2-3 hours trek. Also it takes 2hours drive and 25minutes flight. Ultimately, you can say this as the last day of your tour because on the next day you will have to board the flight.
Overnight in Kathmandu.


  • Meals: Breakfast.
  • Accommodation: Three Star Hotel.
  • Location: Kathmandu.
  • Altitude: 1400m.

Finally, your long trekking tour comes to end and you will take a fight from Kathmandu for final departure. I can assure you that while returning to your place you will carry lots of memories along with you.

  • Meals: Breakfast.
  • Location: Kathmandu

What's Included

  • Accommodation on Bed and Breakfast basis in Kathmandu and Pokhara in best Three Star hotel.
  • Ground transportation (Airport pick up and drop, sightseeing by private).
  • Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu by domestic flight. 
  • Entrance fees in entrance fees in Kathmandu and Pokhara sightseeing place.
  • Three times meals at trekking route.
  • Accommodation in Tea house or lodge in trekking route.
  • Government licensed English speaking guide.
  • Porter (one porter for two person and carry 20 kg).
  • All necessary paper work like Permit and TIMS card (Trekkers information management system).
  • Travel and rescue arrangement.
  • Twenty four call assistance by our office representative.
  • Farewell dinner in typical Nepali restaurant.
  • Sleeping bag and duffel bag will provide by our company have to return after trek.
  • Government taxes and office service charge.
  • Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Any type of insurance.
  • Any type of international flight fare.
  • Personal nature expenses like bar bills, water, tea coffee, shower, laundry, wi fi in trekking route.
  • Tips(Not mandatory but expected).
  • Any extra cost which is not mentioned in Cost includes column.
  • Extra day for natural calamities like flood, landslide, flight cancellation.

Useful Information

Short Mardi Himal Trek is a popular short trekking route in the Annapurna region of Nepal. It offers stunning views of snow-capped peaks, lush forests, and picturesque landscapes.

Here's some useful information about the Short Mardi Himal Trek:

  • Duration: The Mardi Himal Trek is a relatively short trek, typically taking around 5 to 7 days to complete. It can be completed in a week, making it an ideal choice for trekkers with limited time.
  • Difficulty: The trek is considered to be of moderate difficulty. While it may involve some steep ascents and descents, it is suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers alike. However, it is essential to be physically fit and prepared for trekking at high altitudes.
  • Altitude: The highest point of the Mardi Himal Trek is Mardi Himal Base Camp at approximately 4,500 meters (14,764 feet) above sea level. Adequate acclimatization is crucial to avoid altitude-related sickness.
  • Starting point: The trek usually starts from the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara, which is easily accessible from Kathmandu, Nepal's capital city.
  • Permits: Like most treks in Nepal, you will need two permits to trek to Mardi Himal. The first one is the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP), and the second is the Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) card which is issued by only local trekking company in Nepal- Himalayan Asia Treks.
  • Accommodation: During the trek, you will find tea houses and lodges for accommodation. These basic lodges provide meals and a place to sleep, relieving you from the need to carry heavy camping gear.
  • Best time to go: The best time to trek Mardi Himal is during the pre-monsoon (spring) and post-monsoon (autumn) seasons. The months of March to May and September to November offer clear skies and pleasant weather for trekking.
  • Highlights: The major highlights of the Mardi Himal Trek include breathtaking views of Mardi Himal, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli. The trail takes you through dense rhododendron and oak forests, charming villages, and terraced fields.
  • Safety and Health: Prior preparation, physical fitness, and proper gear are essential for a safe and enjoyable trek. It's also advisable to carry a basic first-aid kit and stay hydrated throughout the trek.

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