Arrival in Kathmandu. (1,300m/4,264ft)

Kathmandu - Upon arriving at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by the representative of K.J. Adventures. He will then transfer you to the hotel and help you through the check-in process. The representative will then brief you regarding the programs of the adventure in detail. Overnight at the hotel.

Kathmandu Sightseeing and Trek preparation. (1,300m/4,264ft)

Kathmandu - On this day, you explore Kathmandu valley, also known as the city of temples. Among the 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nepal, 7 of them are located solely in Kathmandu valley. Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambunath, Pashupatinath, and Bouddhanath are among a few of them that you’ll be visiting. These sites are architecturally rich and possess high historical significance. After sightseeing has completed, we brief out trekking basics and configure our backpacks for the next morning. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Drive to Pokhara. (827m/2,700ft)

Pokhara - We begin our journey with a drive to the city of the lake, Pokhara. The 6-hour drive alongside the Trishuli river via the Prithvi Highway is certainly a beautiful experience. Along the way, we will encounter terraced fields, rivers, occasional settlements, lively towns, and serene mountain views. Upon reaching Pokhara, we can either talk a walk to the Lakeside and shop around or we can rest in our hotel.

Drive to Phedi and Trek to Pitam Deurali. (2,100m/6,720ft)

Deurali - After breakfast, we drive for about an hour to Phedi and start our trek to Pitam Deurali. At first, the trail winds through steep stone steps in the forest. Upon reaching Dhampus, we stop for the lunch. After lunch, we continue our trek with a gradual walk to the village of Pitam Deurali. This village offers a breathtaking view of Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre.

Trek to Forest Camp. (2,520m/8,064ft)

Deurali - Today, we leave the stunning village of Pitam Deurali and head to the Forest Camp. On this day, we walk through the isolated paths in the shades of dense forest. Most of the day, we will be accompanied by the rhododendron, birch, oak, and maple trees. After about 5-6 hours of walking, we reach our overnight destination at Forest Camp, a small settlement nestled in the midst of dense woodlands. Overnight at local lodge.

Trek to High Camp. (3,540m/11,328ft)

Trek to Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m/14,764ft) and Return back to High Camp. (3,540m/11,328ft)

Trek to Siding. (1,700m/5,440ft)

Trek to Lumre and Drive to Pokhara. (827m/2,700ft)

Pokhara - After an early morning breakfast, we descend to the village of Lumre and drive back to Pokhara. In the afternoon, we can either rest at the hotel or walk around the lively Lakeside and explore the city of Pokhara. Overnight at the hotel.

Drive to Kathmandu. (1,300m/4,264ft)

Kathmandu - After breakfast,we drive back to the bustling city of Kathmandu. After checking in to the hotel, we can relax and freshen up. In the afternoon, we can walk around the alley streets of Thamel for the souvenir shopping. Later in the evening, we will celebrate the success of our trek with a farewell dinner. Overnight at the hotel.

International Departure.

Kathmandu - Departure day! Depending upon your flight schedules, the representative of K.J. Adventures will pick you up from the hotel and escort you to the airport for the final departure.

• Farewell Dinner
• English speaking tour guide and entrance fees for sightseeing in Kathmandu
• All necessary permits and paperwork (ACAP, TIMS)
• All government as well as local taxes
• Accommodation in Pokhara (Hotel Da Yatra Courtyard or similar) on BB basis
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Medical kit
• Breakfast
• Accommodation on Teahouses/Lodge during the trek on full board basis
• Accommodation in Kathmandu (Hotel Nepali Ghar or similar) on BB basis
• Private Transportation
• An experienced English-speaking trekking guide and porters

• International airfare.
• Nepalese visa fee.
• Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
• Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara (If any).
• Travel insurance and rescue insurance
• Personal expenses during the trek.
• Tips for guides and porters.
• Services except mentioned in included section.

Mardi Himal Trek is newly commenced trekking destination in the land of Himalayas. Located east of the Annapurna Base Camp, one of the most famous trekking trails in Nepal, Mardi Himal is often considered as the hidden gem by the adventure junkies. Unlike most of the trekking destinations in Nepal, very few travelers make their way through the narrow winding roads to the Mardi Himal Base Camp.Mardi Himal Trek is relatively shorter in distance and is equally rewarding as any other trekking destination in Nepal. This trek offers an opportunity to explore off-the-beaten paths in the highlands along the winding trails, enchanting forests, high valleys, and traditional settlements. Hence, this trek is an ideal choice for both novices as well as experienced trekkers.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.