From Pokhara: 4-Day Madi Himalayan Base Camp Trek

What's included

• Round-trip transportation between your hotel, Pokhara International Airport, and the trek starting point.
• Professional, friendly and experienced English-speaking walking guides certified by the Nepali government.
• Accommodation during the trek (basic tea house lodges).
• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the trek (if option selected)
• Necessary permits and entry fees.
• Applicable government and local taxes.
• Trekking gear (trekking sticks and sleeping bags as needed).
• All expenses for the guide and porter, including their meals, accommodation, insurance, salary, transportation, and equipments.
• Luggage storage facilities in Pokhara allow you to store your luggage safely and conveniently during your trekking trip.
• Basic first aid kit.
• Trek to Madi Himalayan Base Camp and enjoy stunning views of the Annapurna Range
• Explore quiet trails away from the crowded hiking trails
• Walk through dense rhododendron forests and alpine landscapes.
• Admire the sunrise over Machapuchare from a high-altitude viewpoint
• Explore remote villages and stay in cozy mountain teahouses

What's not included

• Personal expenses and souvenirs.
• Travel insurance (mandatory for your safety and peace of mind).
• Porter (if needed 25$ Per day).
• Tips or gratuities for the trekking guide and support staff.

Itinerary

1. Day 1 · Pokhara → Khand → Forest Camp. In the morning, drive approximately one hour from Pokhara to Khand. Hike through the Australian Camp and Potana, enjoying forest trails and mountain views along the way. Hike for approximately 5–6 hours to Forest Camp (2,550 meters). Overnight at the Forest Camp teahouse.
2. Day 2 · Forest Camp → Mountain Camp. Hike upwards for approximately 6–7 hours through dense rhododendron and oak forests. Arrive at Mountain Camp (3,580 meters) and enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Machapuchare and Annapurna South. Overnight at the teahouse at the high camp.
3. Day 3 · High Camp → Mardi View Point → Low Camp. Early morning hike (approximately 3–4 hours) to the Mardi Himalaya View Point (approximately 4,200 meters). Those with more energy can hike to Base Camp (approximately 4,500 meters). Enjoy the sunrise over the Annapurna Mountains. Descend to the low camp (2,970 meters) for the night (approximately 3–4 hours).
4. Day 4 · Low camp → Siding → Lumle → Pokhara. Descend (approximately 4–5 hours) to Siding Village. Continue the short hike (approximately 1 hour) to Lumle. Return by car (approximately 1 hour) to Pokhara, concluding the trek.