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From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking

The Mardi Himal Trek is a hidden gem in the Annapurna region, offering a compact yet immersive Himalayan adventure. Starting from Pokhara, the trail winds through rhododendron forests, peaceful villages, and scenic ridges that gradually reveal sweeping mountain vistas.…

  • Adventure
  • Pokhara
  • Duration: 96 hours
  • From USD 128.62
  • Concierge-confirmed
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Pokhara lake side
  • Tea house or accommodation for Standard Package
  • Private accommodation during the trek (Note: For solo travelers, room sharing with other trekkers may be required during peak season due to limited availability)
  • Professional Trekking guides
  • All necessary paper work, including conservation entry permits and Trekkers’
  • Information Management System (TIMS) Permit
  • Meals (if Private and all-inclusive option is selected)
  • Porter (if all-inclusive option is selected)
  • Salary, accommodation, and meals for the trekking guide
  • Transportation during the trek
  • All staff expenses covered, including meals, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance, and transportation
  • All government taxes, vats, and service charges
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Himalayan mountains
  • Create everlasting memories of nature, landscapes to cherish for a lifetime
  • Witness the stunning Machhapuchhre Mountain
  • Chance to see Himalayan monal (Nepal’s national bird) and other mountain fauna

What's not included

  • Soft and hard drinks
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Tips for guide
  • Personal nature expenses such as toiletries, laundry, phone calls, boiled water, etc.
  • Porter costs $20 per day

Itinerary

  1. Day 1 · Pokhara to Forest Camp. (5–6 hrs. trek) Begin with a scenic 2-hour drive from Pokhara to the trailhead. Trek through lush rhododendron and oak forests, gradually ascending for about 5–6 hours until you reach Forest Camp (2,600m). Overnight at a cozy teahouse surrounded by woodland.
  2. Day 2 · Forest Camp to High Camp. (6–7 hrs. trek) Continue your climb through alpine meadows and ridges, with mountain views becoming more dramatic as you gain altitude. After 6–7 hours of trekking, arrive at High Camp (3,550m), where Machhapuchhre and Mardi Himal dominate the horizon. Overnight at High Camp.
  3. Day 3 · High Camp to Forest Camp. (5–6 hrs. trek) Wake early for a 1.5–2-hour hike to the Mardi Himal viewpoint, where sunrise paints the Annapurna range in golden hues. After enjoying the panorama, descend for 4–5 hours back to Forest Camp. Overnight stay.
  4. Day 4 · Forest Camp to Kalimati. (3–4 hrs. trek) + Drive to Pokhara (2 hrs.) Trek gently downhill for 3–4 hours to reach Kalimati village, where you’ll experience local culture and traditional settlements. From here, a 2-hour drive takes you back to Pokhara
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Guided Trek

USD 128.62 · ≈ NPR 17,364 · Per Person · Required

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Full Board (Per Person)

USD 19.00 · ≈ NPR 2,565 · Per Person

Add lunch + dinner with the activity

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Private English Guide

USD 39.00 · ≈ NPR 5,265 · Per Booking

Dedicated guide for your group

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Adventure Insurance (Per Person)

USD 9.00 · ≈ NPR 1,215 · Per Person

Optional cover for medical evacuation up to USD 25,000

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USD 128.62

≈ NPR 17,364

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Package details

Adventure
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  • Hotel pickup
  • Free cancellation up to 24h
Duration
96 hours
Group size
Up to 10
Meeting point
Designated meeting point in Pokhara

Itinerary

4 days · tap any day to expand

Pokhara to Forest Camp

(5–6 hrs. trek) Begin with a scenic 2-hour drive from Pokhara to the trailhead. Trek through lush rhododendron and oak forests, gradually ascending for about 5–6 hours until you reach Forest Camp (2,600m). Overnight at a cozy teahouse surrounded by woodland.

About From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking

The Mardi Himal Trek is a hidden gem in the Annapurna region, offering a compact yet immersive Himalayan adventure. Starting from Pokhara, the trail winds through rhododendron forests, peaceful villages, and scenic ridges that gradually reveal sweeping mountain vistas. At High Camp (3,550m), trekkers are rewarded with breathtaking views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli.

The sunrise from the Mardi Himal viewpoint is unforgettable, painting the peaks in golden hues. This trek is perfect for those seeking Nepal’s natural beauty and cultural richness within a shorter timeframe. Along the way, you’ll enjoy warm teahouse hospitality, Gurung traditions, and the serenity of less-crowded trails.

The journey concludes with a descent through Kalimati village and a scenic drive back to Pokhara. Itinerary: Day 1: Pokhara to Forest Camp (5–6 hrs. trek) Begin with a scenic 2-hour drive from Pokhara to the trailhead. Trek through lush rhododendron and oak forests, gradually ascending for about 5–6 hours until you reach Forest Camp (2,600m).

Overnight at a cozy teahouse surrounded by woodland. Day 2: Forest Camp to High Camp (6–7 hrs. trek) Continue your climb through alpine meadows and ridges, with mountain views becoming more dramatic as you gain altitude. After 6–7 hours of trekking, arrive at High Camp (3,550m), where Machhapuchhre and Mardi Himal dominate the horizon.

Overnight at High Camp. Day 3: High Camp to Forest Camp (5–6 hrs. trek) Wake early for a 1.5–2-hour hike to the Mardi Himal viewpoint, where sunrise paints the Annapurna range in golden hues. After enjoying the panorama, descend for 4–5 hours back to Forest Camp.

Overnight stay. Day 4: Forest Camp to Kalimati (3–4 hrs. trek) + Drive to Pokhara (2 hrs.) Trek gently downhill for 3–4 hours to reach Kalimati village, where you’ll experience local culture and traditional settlements. From here, a 2-hour drive takes you back to Pokhara

What's included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Pokhara lake side
  • Tea house or accommodation for Standard Package
  • Private accommodation during the trek (Note: For solo travelers, room sharing with other trekkers may be required during peak season due to limited availability)
  • Professional Trekking guides
  • All necessary paper work, including conservation entry permits and Trekkers’
  • Information Management System (TIMS) Permit
  • Meals (if Private and all-inclusive option is selected)
  • Porter (if all-inclusive option is selected)
  • Salary, accommodation, and meals for the trekking guide
  • Transportation during the trek
  • All staff expenses covered, including meals, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance, and transportation
  • All government taxes, vats, and service charges
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Himalayan mountains
  • Create everlasting memories of nature, landscapes to cherish for a lifetime
  • Witness the stunning Machhapuchhre Mountain
  • Chance to see Himalayan monal (Nepal’s national bird) and other mountain fauna

What's not included

  • Soft and hard drinks
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Tips for guide
  • Personal nature expenses such as toiletries, laundry, phone calls, boiled water, etc.
  • Porter costs $20 per day

Total

USD 128.62

≈ NPR 17,364

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking in Pokhara — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking take?

Approximately 96 hours.

How much does From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking cost?

From USD 128.62 per participant (≈ NPR 17,364). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

What's included in From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking?

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Pokhara lake side; Tea house or accommodation for Standard Package; Private accommodation during the trek (Note: For solo travelers, room sharing with other trekkers may be required during peak season due to limited availability); Professional Trekking guides; All necessary paper work, including conservation entry permits and Trekkers’; Information Management System (TIMS) Permit; Meals (if Private and all-inclusive option is selected); Porter (if all-inclusive option is selected); Salary, accommodation, and meals for the trekking guide; Transportation during the trek.

What's not included in From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking?

Soft and hard drinks; Travel and rescue insurance; Tips for guide; Personal nature expenses such as toiletries, laundry, phone calls, boiled water, etc.; Porter costs $20 per day.

Can I book From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking through Yatra For Fun?

Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator before you pay. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.

Is From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking 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 From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking?

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The Yatra For Fun concierge confirms the final amount, payment currency and payment method with you before any payment is taken.

What should I bring to From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking?

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 From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking suitable for kids or seniors?

Age, fitness and weight requirements are set by each operator and vary by activity — adventure activities such as bungee or paragliding usually have limits. Ask the Yatra For Fun concierge to confirm suitability for children, seniors or accessibility needs before you book.

Why book From Pokhara: 4-Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Guided Trekking on Yatra For Fun

Concierge-confirmed availability

Every booking is confirmed by Yatra For Fun's Kathmandu concierge before payment is captured. You will not be charged until your seat is secured with the operator — within 2 business hours of clicking Book now.

NPR & USD pricing

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The concierge confirms the final amount and payment currency with you before any payment is taken.

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.

Mardi Himal Trek route guide

Day-by-day itinerary, permits, costs, best season and altitude advice for this route. Read the Mardi Himal Trek guide

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