Mardi Himal Trek - 6 days

Today's itinerary includes a full day of sightseeing at the UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in the Kathmandu Valley. You will visit Pashupatinath, Baudhanath Stupa, Monkey Temple, and Kathmandu Durbar Square, accompanied by your own private guide and transportation via car. Our knowledgeable guide possesses a deep understanding of the city's rich cultural heritage, allowing for a more meaningful and insightful exploration of the sites.

You will start your Mardi Himal trek by embarking on a scenic drive to Khade, which marks the beginning of your trekking journey. From there, you will set out on a moderately challenging trek to reach Australian Camp, a picturesque vantage point that provides an awe-inspiring view of the surrounding mountains and valleys. As you make your way up the trail, your eyes will be treated to stunning vistas of the Annapurna range and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) mountain. Once you reach Australian Camp, you can take a moment to relax and soak in the natural beauty of the area.

On the following day, you will continue your journey towards Forest Camp. The trail will take you through dense forests, where you will be surrounded by towering trees and colorful wildflowers. As you ascend towards Forest Camp, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the Himalayan landscape, with its snow-capped peaks and rolling hills. The trek to Forest Camp is moderately challenging, with some steep sections, but the serene atmosphere and stunning scenery make it a truly unforgettable experience. Once you arrive at Forest Camp, you can relax and soak in the peaceful surroundings while enjoying a warm cup of tea or coffee.

After breakfast, you will trek to High Camp, which is situated at an altitude of 3,580 meters. The trail will take you through alpine forests and pastures, with stunning views of the Himalayan peaks in the distance. As you ascend towards High Camp, you will begin to feel the change in altitude, so it's important to take it slow and stay hydrated.

Today's itinerary includes a hike to the Mardi Himal Viewpoint, followed by a return trek to Low Camp. The hike to the viewpoint is quite challenging, but the panoramic views of the Annapurna range and Machhapuchhre mountain are well worth the effort. After taking in the stunning scenery, you will make your way back down to Low Camp, where you can rest and relax for the evening.

On day seven of your Mardi Himal trek, you will trek to Lawang Ghalel village, which is a small Gurung settlement nestled in the hills. The trail will take you through beautiful forests and pastures, with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Once you reach Lawang Ghalel village, you can explore the local culture and way of life, and interact with the friendly locals.

 After breakfast, you will drive from Lawang Ghalel village to Pokhara, which is a scenic lakeside city located in central Nepal. Pokhara is known for its stunning natural beauty, including the serene Phewa Lake and the majestic Annapurna range. Upon arrival in Pokhara, you can explore the city at your leisure and soak in its vibrant atmosphere.

 Today's itinerary includes a drive or flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu, which is the capital city of Nepal. Kathmandu is a bustling metropolis with a rich cultural heritage, including numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you can explore the city's vibrant markets, ancient temples, and colorful streets.

On the last day of your journey, our representative will escort you to the airport in a private vehicle. From there, you can board your flight from Kathmandu to your final destination, marking the end of your unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking Himalayan landscape. Safe travels!