Day 1
Kathmandu
Arrive Kathmandu
Arrive Kathmandu.
Mardi Himal offers a shorter trek with a more dramatic visual payoff than its modest duration suggests. The trail climbs through forest camps to High Camp and the base camp viewpoint before easing back toward quieter villages above Pokhara.
Duration
14 days
Difficulty
Medium
Best Season
March to May and mid-September to November
Max Elevation
4,500 m
Private Inquiry
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Highlights
Close mountain views from High Camp and the Mardi viewpoint line
A quieter Annapurna line with elegant ridge walking
A compact itinerary with a distinctly alpine finish
Itinerary
A measured day-by-day read of how the journey unfolds on the ground.
Day 1
Kathmandu
Arrive Kathmandu.
Day 4
Deurali
Trek to Deurali.
Day 6
High Camp
Trek to High Camp.
Day 7
Mardi Himal
Excursion to Mardi Himal Base Camp.
Day 11
Pokhara
Return to Pokhara.
Day 14
Kathmandu
Final departure, with time in Kathmandu.
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