4-8 Days
Trekking
4500 M
+
moderate
March–May (Spring), September–November (Autumn)
The Mardi Himal Trek is a hidden gem in the Annapurna region, offering a serene and less crowded trekking experience. This trek is perfect for those seeking breathtaking mountain views, lush rhododendron forests, and traditional Gurung villages. The trail takes you to the base of Mardi Himal, a striking peak that lies beneath the iconic Machhapuchhre (Fishtail Mountain). With its relatively short duration and moderate difficulty level, the Mardi Himal Trek is an excellent choice for beginners and seasoned trekkers alike.
The highlight of the trek is the Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500 meters), which provides stunning vistas of the Annapurna range, including Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre. The trek also offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and warm hospitality of the local communities. Its proximity to Pokhara makes it easily accessible and a must-do for nature enthusiasts.