Itinerary
- Day 1
Kathmandu
NHA staff will meet you at Tribhuban International Airport and drive you to your hotel. Once you arrive, you can unpack and get some rest after your flight.
- Start point
- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (please sent us your flight details we will pick up from airport. )
- Day 2
Kathmandu
You'll take a guided tour through Kathmandu's main sites, including Swayambhunath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. These are all UNESCO World Heritage Sites and give you a real sense of the city's religious and historical significance. Later in the afternoon, you'll attend a pre-trek meeting where your guide covers what to expect on the Mardi Himal Trek.
Included Activities
- Guided Kathmandu city tour
- Visit Swayambhunath Stupa
- Visit Patan Durbar Square
- Visit Pashupatinath Temple
- Visit Boudhanath Stupa
- Pre-trek meeting and preparation for Mardi Himal Trek
Landmarks Swayambhunath Stupa Patan Durbar Square Pashupatinath Temple Boudhanath Stupa - Day 3
Kathmandu to Pokhara
After breakfast, you head to the tourist bus park where you'll board a bus headed to Pokhara. The route takes you through hilly mountain roads, so it's a pretty scenic ride that takes several hours. When you arrive in Pokhara, staff transfer you to your hotel where you can settle in for the night.
- Day 4
Pokhara to Deurali
Following breakfast at your hotel, your trek officially starts. You'll leave your main backpack at the hotel and carry just a trekking pack. Staff drops you at Kande, and from there you walk through the day to Deurali, arriving at a guest house by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Kande to Deurali
- Day 5
Deurali to High Camp
You eat breakfast at the lodge and start trekking. The route takes you through small villages and jungle areas. After roughly 6-7 hours of walking, you reach High Camp and settle into a guest house for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Deurali to High Camp through villages and jungle
- Day 6
Low Camp to High Camp
After breakfast, you trek from Low Camp to High Camp, which is a shorter day at about 2-3 hours of walking. You'll overnight at a guest house once you arrive.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Low Camp to High Camp
- Day 7
Mardi Himal Base Camp
This is the highlight day of your trek. You head to Mardi Himal Base Camp, the final destination. From the viewpoint up there, you get views of both the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. After spending time at the base camp, you trek back and overnight at a guest house.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek to Mardi Himal Base Camp
- Mountain viewpoint visit with views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri regions
Landmarks Mardi Himal Base Camp Annapurna Range Dhaulagiri Range - Day 8
Mardi Himal Base Camp to Shiding
You have breakfast and then trek back to Shiding. This is mostly downhill, so it's easier on your legs than the previous days. You'll stay at a hotel in Shiding for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek back from Mardi Himal Base Camp to Shiding (downhill)
- Day 9
Shiding to Pokhara
After breakfast, you trek from Shiding back to Kande, then get a drive back to Pokhara. Once at your hotel, the evening is yours to relax. Take a walk around Fewa Lake if you want, and this counts as your rest day after several days of trekking.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Trek from Shiding to Kande
- Evening walk around Fewa Lake
Landmarks Fewa Lake - Day 10
Pokhara to Kathmandu
You drive back to Kathmandu following the same route. After checking into your hotel, you have free time to explore. Thamel is the main shopping area if you want to pick up souvenirs or do any last-minute browsing.
Included Activities
- Drive back to Kathmandu
Optional Activities
- Shopping at Thamel
Landmarks Thamel - Day 11
Kathmandu Departure
Give your return flight details to NHA staff. Someone from the team will pick you up and take you to Tribhuban International Airport for your departure.
- End point
- Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (we will drop international airports as per flight time. )
