Accommodation and Facilities During 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek From Pokhara:
Though 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek is a new Himalayan trekking trail, due to its recent hype, there are plenty of newly established accommodations with basic facilities.
Unlike all the trekking trails, Dal Bhat with some fresh veggies and pickles, with local meat for lunch and dinner, and Roti, flatbread, with an option of tea or coffee with boiled potatoes for breakfast is the best option. But you do have some options for a few selected continental dishes.
Almost all the tea houses have shared bathrooms. You have the option of a hot shower, but it is subject to additional cost, as is the drinking water at some locations.
Charging stations are available even in rooms, but as you gain altitude, you might have a common charging station in the mainly at kitchen area, and depending on the season, it might apply to extra cost because the Hotilers use solar panels and backups.
Difficulty Level of Mardi Himal Trekking:
Mardi Himal Trek is an easy to moderate level difficulty trekking in the Annapurna Mountain Region of Nepal with a maximum elevation of 4500m from sea level which is Mardi Himal Base Camp. It means this journey is not easy and not hard which means moderate level difficulty hike. Travelers must prepare with daily hiking skills on average 4-5 hours and a 7-9 km average distance is necessary.
Trekking to Mardi Himal takes an average of 4-7 days from Pokhara or Kathmandu which is chosen by trekkers how many days package they want. We at Mount Glory Treks organize this Odyssey from Pokhara overall in 5 days. If trekkers want to do the same trek from Kathmandu also possible with the Kathmandu-Pokhara early morning flight.
During the Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek, we start hiking at 850m elevation and we go up to 4500m elevation which is the highest point of Mardi. This perfect trip itinerary is for beginners who have limited hiking experience and want to explore a newly discovered less crowded trekking trail in Nepal Mardi Himal Trekking total of 5 days is the best option. Which is also the best optional journey of Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. During Mardi Himal Trekking travelers witness the very close mountain view of the whole Annapurna Himalayan Range from the elevation of 4500m which is the highest point of the trek as well as the stunning very close view of Fish-Tail Shape mountain Mount Machhapuchre(6993m).
Best time to do Mardi Himal Trek?
One of the most popular easy and shortest treks in the Annapurna Region of Nepal is the Mardi Himal Trek which was organized by Mount Glory Treks total of 5 days from Pokhara or Kathmandu. this short trek is most popular for those travelers who have very busy schedules but want to explore the high-altitude trekking in Nepal.
Mardi Trek is a newly opened trekking trail in the Annapurna Region of Nepal but many trekkers want to explore this trek route all around the world every year because very less crowded, easy to moderate level hiking, budget-friendly, and possible to do all around the year.
Many trekkers all around the world who want to trek to Mardi Himal are curious about the best time for doing so. The short answer to this question is possible to do all around the year but trekking is not an easy task which means we have to follow all trekking precautions before going. doing trekking in Nepal for high elevation in the high Himalayas we have to be careful about the real best time which is very easy and successfully done the trekking. In terms of the best weather we have Autumn and Spring are the most popular seasons for doing the Mardi Himal Trek but possible to do the rainy season and Winter Season as well but we have to follow different precautions.
Mardi Himal Trek In Spring(March,April,May):
Going to Mardi Himal during the Spring Season the months of March, April, and May are the popular trekking times in Nepal as well Mardi Trek Route. In these months the weather is very suitable for hiking not very cold and not very hot very comfortable weather during hiking. During these months the temperature of Mardi Himal Trekking areas in the day time 15-20 degrees Celsius and at night time 0-5 degrees Celsius depending on the condition of the weather. From March to May travelers witness the blooming of different colorful Rhodondren flowers and is possible to see the different varieties of endangered birds, animals, and reptiles on the way to Mardi which is another attraction during Spring.
Mardi Himal Trek in Autumn(September,October,November):
Autumn the months of September, October, and November are the popular trekking months in Nepal. This is also the Post Moonson time which is possible to catch the clear mountain views on the way. During the Autumn Season, the higher mountain temperature is perfect like daytime around 20 Degrees Celsius and nighttime around 8-10 degrees Celsius. This weather is perfect for any type of hikers all around the world.
Autumn Season is also popular for trekking because of the Festival Season when travelers explore the different varieties of culture, traditions, foods, and lifestyles. During October Hinudu's biggest Festival "Dashain" and the month of November Hindu's second biggest festival "Tihar" helps for more excitement during the whole trekking.
Mardi Himal Trek in Autumn is the perfect time around the year. Many trekkers all around the world prefer this perfect season for their holiday in the Mardi Himal.
Mardi Himal Trek in Winter(December,January,February):
December, January, and February are the popular winter months here in Nepal which are not perfect time time to do trekking but possible to do short treks in the lower mountain regions. Most of the Mountain Regions are covered with full of Snow in these months That is why very difficult to trek because of Snow but if we follow a few precautions possible to do the Mardi Himal trek at this time.
During the winter season, the weather is slightly lower compared with other months. In the daytime weather is around 10-14 degrees and in night nighttime weather falls -5 depending on the condition. That is why travelers face different problems during trekking. In these months all the trek routes of Mardi Himal are less crowded and full of snow. If travelers prepare with different warm clothes and follow the other hiking precautions Winter also possible to do the Mardi Himal Trek but trekkers must hire an experienced trekking leader who is required who help during the difficulty. Trekkers who want to explore the Snowy mountain view during December, January, and February are perfect for those trekkers.
Mardi Himal Trek in Summer/Rainy(June,July,August):
Here in Nepal Summer Tiem Falls in June, July, and August. These months are the popular rainy months in Nepal which is not favorable for doing the Mardi Himal Trek but trekkers prepare with rain which is also possible to do a short 5-Day Mardi Himal Trek.
At this time the whole trekking route is muddy and slippery because of monsoon season. Due to this type of problem difficult to walk during the high elevation trekking in the Mardi Trek route.Sometimes chances of a big storm on the way to trekking.
During June, July, and August the temperature of the Mardi Trek Area during daytime is around 15-22 degrees Celsius, and nighttime around 10-15 degrees Celsius.
At this time only trekkers have the problem of heavy rain but perfect mountain views because of Rain. If trekkers prepare with different precautions this time also possible to do the Mardi Himal Short Trek from Pokhara.
In conclusion Mardi Himal Trek total 5 days from Pokhara or Kathmandu is the perfect short trekking route in the Annapurna Region it is possible to do all around the year but trekkers must follow the precautions which was provided by the team of Mount Glory Treks before going the Mardi Trek.
Cost of 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek For 2024/2025:
The 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek cost Depends on different factors like Group Size, Services, Transporation, Food, Accommodations, Guides, and Porters but Mount Glory Treks offers this trip starting at USD 290 and might reach up to USD 450 Per Person. At this price, we provide a mode of transportation from Pokhara to the trek starting point and last da back to Pokhara, an experienced trekking guide, three meals(Breakfast, Lunch, And Dinner), trekking days accommodation, required permit and legal documents, Insurance, food and accommodation for crew members.
If you search the real cost of 5 Days Mardi Himal Trekking you can find different cost details related to different local and international travel agencies. Please follow the below cost breakdown table for the 5-day Mardi Himal Trek from Pokhara. If any travelers want to do this same trek from Kathmandu which is also possible with the Kathmandu-Pokhara flight for more details you can directly contact the operation team.
No of Travelers | Cost Per Person |
1-1 | USD 450 |
2-2 | USD 390 |
3-5 | USD 370 |
6-9 | USD 330 |
10-20 | USD 290 |
Note: If you need more information related to cost please direct contact our operation team through email or WhatsApp.
Permits and Documents for Mardi Himal Trek:
If planning to do trekking in Nepal travelers must buy a required trekking permit and other documents. Mardi Himal Trek is also a Popular Treking Route in the Annapurna Region of Nepal which lies in the Annapurna Conservation Area. If you are planning to do Mardi Himal Trekking you have to manage 2 Permits which are the Annapurna Conservation Area permit(ACAP) and Trekkers Information Management System(TIMS).
Cost of Annapurna Conservation Area Permit(ACAP):3000 Nepali Rupee, ACAP Permit helps to conserve the Flora and Fauna in the Annapurna Region.
Cost of Trekkers Information Management System(TIMS):2000 Nepali Rupee, TIMS Permit helps to locate the travelers during trekking.
To get a permit travelers must provide a Four square Photo and details of their Passport with the above amount. If trekkers book this 5-day Mardi Himal Trek with us we will arrange all necessary legal documents which is required during Mardi trekking. Both permits are obtained from Kathmandu or Pokhara.
Before going to Mardi Himal travelers must carry the required permit and tims. Without these two permits, trekkers are not allowed to trek on the Mardi Himal Route.
Mardi Himal Trek Packing List:
Packing for the Mardi Himal Trek is a crucial aspect of ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. The following packing list provides a comprehensive guide to help you prepare for this adventure in the Himalayas:
Clothing:
- Lightweight and moisture-wicking base layers
- Long-sleeved shirts
- Insulating mid-layers (fleece or down jackets)
- Waterproof and windproof outer shell jacket
- Insulated pants or trekking pants
- Convertible or quick-drying trekking pants
- Warm hat and sun hat
- Lightweight gloves and waterproof gloves
- Thermal underwear for cold nights
- Several pairs of moisture-wicking socks
- Sturdy and comfortable trekking boots with good ankle support
- Comfortable camp shoes or sandals for relaxing in teahouses
- Sunglasses with UV protection
- Buff or neck gaiter for sun and wind protection
Trekking Gear:
- 40-50 liter backpack for your daily essentials
- A small daypack for short hikes and daily use
- Sleeping bag suitable for sub-zero temperatures
- Trekking poles for stability and support
- Headlamp with extra batteries
- Reusable water bottle or hydration system
- Lightweight and quick-drying towel
- Basic toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, biodegradable soap, etc.)
- Toilet paper and wet wipes
- Personal first-aid kit
- Insect repellent and sunscreen
Miscellaneous:
- Passport, visa, and necessary permits (ACAP and TIMS)
- Travel insurance documents
- Cash (Nepali Rupees) for expenses and tips
- Mobile phone and charger (local SIM cards are available)
- Camera or smartphone for capturing memories
- Power bank for recharging electronic devices
- Travel guidebook or map of the Annapurna region
- Book or entertainment for downtime
- Ziplock bags for waterproofing important items
- Sewing kit and repair tools for gear
Snacks and Supplements:
- High-energy snacks (energy bars, nuts, dried fruits)
- Rehydration salts and electrolytes
- Personal medications and first-aid essentials
Optional Items:
- Lightweight trekking umbrella for rain and sun protection
- Gaiters for muddy or snowy trails
- Camera tripod for steady shots
- Earplugs for a good night's sleep in teahouses
In these 5 days, the Mardi Himal Trekking does not include a porter only the required most important lists are packed in your bagpacks which were carried by the traveler's side. But if you need porter service we arrange it as per trekkers request with an additional cost.
Who can join 5 Days Mardi Himal Trek:
The 5-Day Mardi Trek is a moderate-level trek. It requires some level of fitness preparation before joining the hiking. People with joint issues and problems related to breathing are required to consult with doctors before joining the trip.
The trail is easy, with gradual descent and ascending. However, the hike to the viewpoint and Mardi Himal base camp can be challenging with steep ascend and descend.
One needs to take extra precautions while it snows.
Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek Weather and Temperature:
A newly opened trekking trail in the Annapurna Region of Nepal the Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek is the best and most popular nowadays for travelers and is the best eco-tourism destination.
Travelers are preparing for the Mardi Himal Base Camp Journey they must collect the weather conditions as well as the temperature details of the whole trekking route which will the trek more mesmerizing and enjoyable.
Nepal is popular as a high Himalayas country that's why the weather and temperature in the higher mountains are not exact which is changeable or undoubted.
During Spring and Autumn are the popular trekking times in higher elevations but during the Monsoon and Winter time we must prepare with necessary packing lists.
Guide & Potters for Mardi Himal Trek In Annapurna Region:
Mardi Himal Odyssey is a newly established route, and though the trails are well marked, the route mostly leads through the dense jungle, so it's easy to get confused. So we recommend having a guide.
Since it is a moderate-level Hike, hiring a porter to carry your stuff will make your trip more enjoyable.
Safety and Security During Mardi Himal Trek 5 Days:
With friendly people, well-marked trails, accommodations with decent rooms good food, and beautiful scenarios, Mardi Trekking is all safe.
Just make sure that you are a responsible traveler and fit for the trail. With our expert guide and reliable potters, you will make a memory of a lifetime.