Day
01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft)
The Red Dragon
Travel Bureaurepresentative will be there to pick us up from the Tribhuwan
International Airport in Kathmandu. We take a short drive from the airport to
our hotel. After a short rest, we can visit RDTB’s office to
discuss more about the trek. In the evening, we have
Nepalese cuisine at a welcome dinner hosted by Etrip Nepal. Overnight in
Kathmandu.
Included
meals:Dinner
Day 02: Drive
to Pokhara (827m/2,700ft): 6-7 hours
We can enjoy
the beautifully terraced farms, little shops by the side of the road and the
raging Trishuli River on our drive to Pokhara also referred to as the ‘City of
Lakes.’ From the city, we get great views of the Himalayas including Dhaulagiri,
Manaslu, Machhapuchhre, the five peaks of Annapurna. Pokhara is also a tourist
destination, so we take some time out in the evening and enjoy! Overnight in Pokhara.Included meals:Breakfast
Day 03: Drive
to Phedi and trek to Deurali (2100m/6,720ft): 30 minutes drive, 4-5 hours trek
After an early
morning breakfast, we start our adventure with a drive to Phedi and start
trekking from there. We walk on stone steps, terraced fields and through
villages and forests before reaching Dhampus where we have lunch. We continue
our walk to Deurali which is a small village beautifully located on a ridge
with good views of the Annapurna South, Mardi Himal and Macchhapuchhare.
Overnight in Deurali.Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 04:
Deurali to forest camp (2,520m/8064ft): 6-7 hours
Our trail
passes through lush forest dotted with the red rhododendrons. The flowers are a
common sight in Nepalese hills and it is no surprise that its Nepal’s national
flower. Our trail is very quiet until we reach a clearing of the forest camp.
We can take rest and explore the area which is also known locally as Kokar.
Overnight in Forest Camp.Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 05: Forest
Camp to low camp (2970m/9504ft): 5-6 hours
We continue to
walk through dense forests admiring Nepal’s rich biodiversity and reach the low
camp. From here, the fantastic view of Mt. Machapuchhre (Mt. Fishtail) up the
valley is mesmerizing. We can spend some time in the evening observing the
local lifestyle. Overnight in low camp.Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 06: Low
camp to high camp (3540m/11,328ft): 3-4 hours
We trek uphill
alongside a ridge towards Mardi Himal and Macchhapuchhre. The tree lines start
getting thinner and the area mostly consists of shrubs with isolated
rhododendron bushes along the trail. If lucky, we might even come across the
Daphne pheasant (national bird of Nepal) on our way to high camp. We ascend up
to the high camp, which the final destination of the day. From here the
mountain views are stunning. Overnight in high camp.
Included
meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 07: High
camp to upper viewpoint (4250m/13600ft), return back to high camp: 2-3 hours
On our trek to
the upper viewpoint we ascend and descend, and sometimes on a steep and narrow
trail. Our trail passes through pastures and we hike along a narrow ridge
before reaching the Upper Viewpoint. The view of the Himalayan vista from here
is astonishing. We see Mardi Himal (5587m), Annapurna I (8091m), Annapurna
south (7219m), Hiunchuli (6441m), Baraha Shikhar (Mt. Fang) (7647m), Tent Peak
(5695m), Singhachuli (6501m), Machapuchhre (6993m) and others. We trek back to
the high camp for an overnight stay.Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 08: High
camp to Sidhing Village (1700m/5440ft): 6-7 hours
We take a
different route in high camp that takes us to Sidhing instead of going back
down to Mardi Himal. The different route lets us experience something different
and makes our trek exciting. Siddhing
offers a quiet stay for trekkers as it is tucked away from the busier trails.
Overnight in Siddhing.Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Day 09: Trek
to Lumre, drive to Pokhara and fly to Kathmandu: 2-3 hours trek, 2 hours drive
and 25 minutes flight
After an early
breakfast, we walk towards Lumre finally reaching the road from where we begin
our drive to Pokhara. After reaching the city, we continue our drive to its
domestic airport and fly back to Kathmandu. Someone from Red Dragon Travel
Bureauwill pick us from the airport and drop us off at our hotel. We take a
rest and freshen up. In the evening, there will be a farewell dinner to
celebrate the successful completion of our Mardi Himal Trek. Overnight in
Kathmandu.
Included
meals:Breakfast Dinner
Day 10: Final
departure
Our friendly
representative will drop you off at the airport. We are sure that you will be
inspired to visit Nepal again after this trek. We hope that you choose us to
plan your next trip to Nepal.
Included meals:Breakfast
Cost Included:
Pick up at Kathmandu airport, Twin Sharing hotel in Kathmandu with B/B plan, Ktm-pokhara-Ktm by tourist bus., Twin Sharing hotel in pokhara with B/B plan, Pokhara to Nayapull drive by car, 3 times meals in a days breakfast, lunch and dinner during the treks, Cup of tea or coffee three times in a days during the trek., English/Languages speaking guide and 1 porter between 2 clients.,Lodge accommodation during the trek guide and porter food, equipment, accommodation, salary and insurance.Phedi to pokhara by car/jeep/hiace/coaster/sutlej depend on trekkers. pokhara to ktm by tourist bus, Annapurna Conservation area project (ACAP) Permit and TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card. First Aids Kits.13% Government VAT and official expense.
Cost Excluded:
International airfare and visa fees ((15 Days US$25 and 30 Days US$40), Hotels and meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara (We arrange Hotel if you ask), Your Trekking gears. All the drinks like Coke, Fanta, mineral water, juice, beer etc. Tips for Guide and Porters.
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