5 Days Mardi Himal Trek

During the Mardi Himal trek, you'll experience a diverse array of landscapes and cultural encounters. Starting in the subtropical forest, you'll ascend through lush rhododendron and oak woods teeming with wildlife.…

  • Adventure
  • Ghandruk
  • Duration: 120 hours
  • From USD 385
  • Concierge-confirmed

Updated · May 16, 2026

What's included

  • Accommodation during trekking days at guesthouse on twin sharing bed and breakfast basis
  • Hotel pick and drop service
  • All the land transportation as per the itinerary
  • ACAP, TIMS and National park fees
  • English Speaking trekking guide and a porter (one porter for 2 traveler)
  • Government tax and office expenses
  • Panoramic views of the Himalayas
  • Off-the beaten-path experience
  • Diverse landscapes
  • Local culture and villages
  • Mardi Himal Base Camp

What's not included

  • Accommodation in Pokhara
  • Lunch, dinner and drinks in Pokhara and during trekking days
  • Your travel insurance (recommended)
  • Personal expenses and tips to the crew
  • Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary / stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, and road block and / or any factors beyond our control.

Itinerary

  1. Day 1 · Drive to Pothana approx. 2 hrs by sharing vehicle (Jeep/Bus) and trek to Forest Camp To drive from Pokhara to Pothana, we typically follow the Prithivi Highway until reaching the village of Phedi. From Phedi, we'll need to take a smaller road that leads up to Dhampus, and then to Pothana. It's a scenic route with beautiful views of the Anna…
  2. Day 2 · Trek to Badal Danda about 5-6 hours. The trekking from Forest Camp to Badaldada offers stunning views of the Annapurna range. The trail is moderately challenging, but the scenery makes it worth it.
  3. Day 3 · Trek for 4-5 hours to reach High Camp. We will start on the Mardi Himal top, leaving the Badal Danda, for 4-5 hours walking. We walk incredibly high to Mardi's edge with a magnificent view of the Mardi Himal and the Machapuchhre. After 1.5 hours we can get to the Middle Camp via Rhododendron timberlands. The tree lines tend to be narrower and the field i…
  4. Day 4 · Trek towards the Mardi Base Camp about 5 hours. We walk towards the View Point at the beginning of the day early in the morning leading to our main destination-the Mardi Base Camp-at last. The Mardi Base Camp takes about 5 hours. At the base camp, we will enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the tropical flora and fauna and snowy mountains. We are going to spend som…
  5. Day 5 · Trek to Siding for 4-5 hrs and drive to Pokhara for 2 hrs. We will spend some time there exploring the gleaming Himalayas and snowy landscape. After spending some great time enjoying the beautiful scenes of Himalayas and capturing some beautiful memories and trek to Siding Village or Kalimati approx. 5 hrs (1,885 m) and it takes about 2 hours drive to reach Pokhara on shari…

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek in Ghandruk — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek take?

Approximately 120 hours.

How much does 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek cost?

From USD 385 per participant (≈ NPR 51,398). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

What's included in 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek?

Accommodation during trekking days at guesthouse on twin sharing bed and breakfast basis; Hotel pick and drop service; All the land transportation as per the itinerary; ACAP, TIMS and National park fees; English Speaking trekking guide and a porter (one porter for 2 traveler); Government tax and office expenses; Panoramic views of the Himalayas; Off-the beaten-path experience; Diverse landscapes; Local culture and villages.

What's not included in 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek?

Accommodation in Pokhara; Lunch, dinner and drinks in Pokhara and during trekking days; Your travel insurance (recommended); Personal expenses and tips to the crew; Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary / stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, and road block and / or any factors beyond our control..

Can I book 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek through Yatra For Fun?

Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator and processes payment in NPR or USD. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.

Is 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek refundable if my plans change?

Most Yatra For Fun activities offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on the activity page before checkout. Weather-dependent activities (paragliding, mountain flights, rafting) reschedule to the next available slot at no charge if conditions don't permit.

How do I pay for 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek?

Yatra For Fun accepts Visa, Mastercard, eSewa, Khalti, and direct bank transfer. All charges are settled in NPR; the displayed activity price already includes mandatory taxes.

What should I bring to 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek?

Bring a printed or mobile voucher (the QR code from your booking confirmation), a government-issued photo ID, and any items the activity description specifies. For outdoor activities, dress for weather and wear closed-toe shoes; for cultural sites, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is recommended.

Is 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek suitable for kids or seniors?

Each activity lists a minimum age and fitness level on its description page. Family-friendly activities accept ages 5+; adventure activities (bungee, paragliding) typically require ages 16+ and may have weight limits. Contact the Yatra For Fun concierge for accessibility accommodations.

Why book 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek on Yatra For Fun

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours

Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the start time. Weather-dependent activities reschedule to the next safe slot at no charge.

Local Kathmandu support

Reach the Yatra For Fun team on WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, or phone — every day, 09:00–18:00 NST. Same-day rebookings, transfers, and emergency line included.

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