Annapurna Region
A relaxed 6-day trek to the Mardi Himal Viewpoint, with close-up views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), still uncrowded compared to its neighbors.
Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara
822 m · 7–8 hrs drive
Begin your journey with a scenic drive along Nepal's rivers, rolling hills, and charming countryside before arriving in the lakeside city of Pokhara.
Drive to Kande, trek to Forest Camp
2,520 m · 1 hr drive + 5–6 hrs walk
A short drive takes you to Kande, where your trek begins. Walk through lush rhododendron forests and peaceful mountain trails to reach the tranquil Forest Camp.
Trek to High Camp
3,580 m · 5–6 hrs walk
Ascend above the tree line and enjoy breathtaking views of Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli. Arrive at High Camp and soak in the alpine scenery.
Mardi Himal Viewpoint, trek to Low Camp
4,200 m · 7–8 hrs walk
Start early for the unforgettable hike to Mardi Himal Viewpoint, where spectacular panoramic views of the Annapurna Range await. Descend comfortably to Low Camp for a well-deserved rest.
Trek to Siding Village, drive to Pokhara
3–4 hrs walk + 2 hrs drive
Descend through peaceful forests to the traditional village of Siding. Meet your vehicle and drive back to Pokhara, where you can relax by Phewa Lake and celebrate your trek.
Return to Kathmandu
7–8 hrs drive or 25 min flight
After breakfast, return to Kathmandu by scenic drive or a short domestic flight, bringing your Mardi Himal journey to a memorable close.
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