Trip Style: Tea House Trekking
Max Altitude: 4,500m (Mardi Himal Base Camp)
Difficulty: Moderate
Best Season: March–May, September–December
Duration: 9 Days (Kathmandu to Kathmandu)
Trip Highlights
• Off-the-beaten-path trekking experience with fewer crowds
• Panoramic views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machapuchare (Fishtail), and Mardi Himal
• Beautiful rhododendron forests, high alpine pastures, and authentic Gurung villages
• Sunrise and sunset views from High Camp and Mardi Base Camp
• Cultural exploration in Pokhara and Kathmandu
Itinerary-9 Days
• Airport pickup and transfer to hotel
• Trek briefing and gear check
• Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
• Scenic drive along the Trishuli and Marsyangdi rivers
• Explore lakeside Pokhara in the evening
• Overnight at hotel in Pokhara
• Short drive to Kande and begin trek
• Hike through rhododendron forest and charming villages
• Overnight at tea house in Deurali
• Walk through dense forest with occasional mountain views
• Gradual ascent to Low Camp
• Overnight at tea house
• Stunning views of Machapuchare and surrounding peaks
• Reach High Camp and prepare for next day’s base camp hike
• Overnight at tea house
• Early morning hike to the base camp for sunrise
• 360-degree panoramic views of Annapurna Range
• Return to High Camp for overnight stay
• Descend through forest and terraced fields to traditional Gurung village
• Authentic local experience
• Overnight at tea house or local homestay
• Morning drive back to Pokhara, then transfer to Kathmandu
• Evening free for shopping or rest
• Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
• Transfer to airport as per your flight schedule
• Farewell and end of the Mardi Himal adventure
Includes
- • Airport transfers
- • Transportation: Kathmandu–Pokhara–Kathmandu by tourist bus, private transfers where needed
- • Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu & Pokhara, tea houses during the trek
- • All meals during the trek
- • Licensed trekking guide and porter
- • ACAP permits & TIMS Permits
- • First Aid Kit and government taxes
Excludes
- • International airfare
- • Nepal visa
- • Travel insurance
- • Personal expenses and tips

















