Mardi Himal Trek Via Ghorepani Poon Hill

11 Days
Guest: 2+

Overview

The Mardi Himal Trek via Ghorepani Poon Hill offers an incredible opportunity to combine two of the best short treks in the Annapurna Region, providing a diverse and unforgettable Himalayan experience.

Starting from Pokhara, the trek leads through the captivating landscapes of the Kaski and Myagdi districts, known for their stunning Himalayan scenery and rich cultural heritage. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to interact with the Gurung and Magar indigenous communities, immersing yourself in their traditional village lifestyle and warm hospitality.

One of the highlights of the trek is the walk through the largest rhododendron forest in the world, where you’ll be surrounded by a sea of vibrant colors and lush greenery. The trail also offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan mountains, including the majestic peaks of the Annapurna range.

The chief highlight of the trek is the stunning ridgeline walk to the Mardi Himal Base Camp, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. This unforgettable experience provides a sense of accomplishment and awe as you gaze upon the beauty of the Himalayas.

In less than two weeks, the Mardi Himal Trek via Ghorepani Poon Hill allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Annapurna Region, making it an ideal choice for trekkers looking for a short yet rewarding Himalayan adventure.

Package Highlights:

Combination of two of thebest short treks in the Annapurna Region: Ghorepani Poon Hilland Mardi Himal
Experience Gurung and Magar culture along the Ghorepani Trail
Walk through one of the largest rhododendron forests in the world
Surreal jungle scenery along the Mardi Himal trail
Hike to Poon Hill for a panoramic sunrise view of the Himalayan mountains
Stunning views of Annapurna South, Dhaulagiri Himal, Fishtail Peak, Mardi Himal, Hiunchuli, Annapurna I, etc.
Ridge walk to Mardi Himal Base Camp with astounding views of Himalayan peaks all around
Get very close to the summit of Machapuchhre or Fishtail Peak

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1

Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m/4,593 ft), Transfer to Hotel, and Trek Preparation

Day 2

Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (800 m), Drive to Banthanti (2,210 m), and Trek to Ghorepani – 25 min flight, 2 - 3 Hours drive, and 4 - 5 hours trek

Day 3

Hike to Poon Hill (3,210 m/10,529 ft) and trek to Tadapani (2,600 m/8,528 ft) - 5 to 6 hours trek

Day 4

Trek to Landruk (1,565 m/5,133 ft) - 5 to 6 hour trek

Day 5

Trek to Forest Camp (2,600m/8,531ft) - 4 to 5 hours trek

Day 6

Trek to Badal Danda (3,210 m/11,528 ft): 4 to 5 hour trek

Day 7

Trek to High Camp (3,600 m/ 11,810 ft) and Acclimatization - 2 to 3 hours trek

Day 8

Hike to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500 m/14,760 ft) and trek to Low Camp (3,050 m/10,006 ft) - 8 to 9 hour s trek

Day 9

Trek to Sidhing and drive to Pokhara (800 m/2,624 ft): 4 to 5 hours of trek and 3 hours of drive

Day 10

Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu (1,400m/4, 593ft) - 25 minutes flight

Day 11

Final Departure

Package Includes:

Airport pickup and drop off in private vehicle
Hotel with included breakfast in Kathmandu
Private transportation and government-licensed guide while sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley
Entrance fees for attractions (UNESCO World Heritage sites, museums, etc.) during sightseeing in Kathmandu
Daily meals the written at tour programs.

Package Excludes:

Lunch and dinner while in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Personal insurance or cost of air rescue in the event of emergency
Air ticket to and from Nepal from your point of origin
Visa fee for entry into Nepal
Personal expenses (souvenirs, alcoholic beverages, hygiene items, staff tips, etc.)
Tip for driver. Guides, and other staff.

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