Mardi Himal Trekking

Mardi Himal Trekking is a hidden gem on the southern slope of the Annapurna Himalaya. It’s located just east of the Annapurna base camp, at the base of the beautiful and imposing Mt. Machhapuchhre and Mardi Himal. This magnificent destination is suitable for most trekkers. Along with the enchanting view of nature, you will be trekking through the traditional villages of Gurungs, Tamangs, Newars, and Brahmins. This trek is one of the shortest and most comfortable trekking in the Annapurna region. The Mardi Himal Trekking offers you a thrilling mountains view and valleys. The underrated Mardi Himal Trek offers the ultimate experience of adventure in the Himalayas.

Opened in 2012, this trek starts as we fly to Pokhara. At Pokhara, you can visit the Peace Pagoda and Mountain Museum. Next day, you will take a short drive to Kande. Your first destination is Deurali. You will walk through grazing fields, magnificent landscapes, and deep woods. Witness a wide range of flora and fauna. Walking further, you will pass through Low Camp (3400m) and High Camp (4100m). As the elevation starts increasing, there are high chances of altitude sickness. So, it is better to take preventive measures during the trek.

The ultimate point of this trek is Mardi Himal Base Camp at 4500m. From Mardi Himal Base Camp, you will see Mt. Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) right in front of you. You will get the most iconic panorama of the Annapurna range. Peaks like Mardi Himal, Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Annapurna I, Gangapurna, and Annapurna III are visible. Your journey then heads to Siding Village (1750m). This village represents Gurung culture and lifestyle. You get to soak into their enriching folklore. You can be a part of their celebration of you are here in the time of festivities. Afterward, you will drive back to Kathmandu via Pokhara.

Book your trip with Blossom Expeditions to enjoy hassle-free arrangements of your Mardi Himal Trekking. We can also fix the itinerary as per your flexibility. If you have any queries, feel free to contact us.