
5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara
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Quick answer
Is 5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara worth booking?
5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara is a 120-hour experience in Pokhara, Nepal, from $230 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 120 hours
- From
- $230 per person
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Mardi Himal trek! Nestled in the heart of the majestic Annapurna region of Nepal, this trek offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultur
What you get
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Mardi Himal trek! Nestled in the heart of the majestic Annapurna region of Nepal, this trek offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and exhilarating trekking challenges. Picture yourself winding through lush rhododendron forests, with vibrant blooms painting the path as you ascend towards the snow-capped peaks. As you climb higher, the scenery unfolds, revealing panoramic vistas of the Annapurna range, including iconic peaks like Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Annapurna South, and Hiunchuli. But it's not just about the views – immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the region as you pass through traditional Gurung and Magar villages. Experience warm hospitality as you interact with locals, learn about their customs, and savor delicious homemade meals that will fuel your journey.
What's included
Included
- Private tour
- Trekking permit and all official document.
- Emergency normal first aid kit with guide.
- Hotel pick up and drop off within lakeside area.
- Experience english speaking trekking guide.
- Pokhara to Kande transfer by shearing bus or jeep.
- Lumre to Pokhara transfer by shearing bus or jeep.
- Accommodation in guest house during the trek.
Not included
- Food and drinks (Avaliable on purchase: Approx US$ 25 per person)
- Gratuities (Optional)
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- CAN Travels
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
6 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for 5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Mardi base camp trek with Amrit
We had an unforgettable 5-day Mardi Himal trek with Can Travels, guided by the amazing Amrit. From start to finish, everything was well-organized, and Amrit ensured we had a smooth and enjoyable experience. He was knowledgeable, friendly, and always attentive to our needs. The trek itself was breathtaking, with stunning views of Machhapuchhre and the Annapurna range. The teahouses were comfortable, and the itinerary was well-paced. Highly recommend this trek and Can Travels for anyone looking for a well-guided adventure in Nepal.
via Tripadvisor
Mardi trek with Amrit
Our 5-day trek to Mardi Himal Base Camp from Pokhara was an unforgettable adventure! The trail offered breathtaking views of Machhapuchhre and the Annapurna range, with ever-changing landscapes from lush forests to alpine ridges. The sunrise at Mardi Base Camp was magical, making the early morning climb absolutely worth it. Our guide, Amrit, was exceptional—knowledgeable, friendly, and always ensuring our comfort and safety. His expertise made the trek smooth and enjoyable. The teahouses along the way were cozy, and the hospitality of the locals added to the experience. Highly recommend this trek for anyone looking for a short yet stunning Himalayan adventure! 🚶♂️🏔️✨
via Tripadvisor
One of the best trek
Our 5-day Mardi Himal Base Camp trek from Pokhara was an unforgettable adventure! The trail offered breathtaking views of Machapuchare, Annapurna, and Mardi Himal, with diverse landscapes from lush forests to alpine ridges. The sunrise at Base Camp was magical. Our guide, Krishna from Can Travels, was outstanding—knowledgeable, friendly, and always ensuring our comfort and safety. His insights into the local culture and nature made the trek even more special. Highly recommend this trek and Krishna for an incredible experience! ️
via Tripadvisor
Mardi trek with Amrit Guide
We had an incredible 5-day Mardi Himal Base Camp trek with Can Travels. Our guide, Amrit, was fantastic—knowledgeable, friendly, and always ensuring we had the best experience. The trek itself was breathtaking, with stunning views of Machhapuchhre and Annapurna. The teahouses were cozy, and the food was great. Amrit made the journey even more enjoyable with his local insights and warm hospitality. Highly recommend this trek and Can Travels for an unforgettable adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Amrit is the best guide
With Amrit Can Travels, expect well-organized logistics, expert guides, and smooth trekking support that allows you to focus on the awe-inspiring landscapes. Perfect for those looking to experience the Annapurna region in a shorter timeframe! Highly recommended for trekkers short on time but craving an authentic Himalayan experience!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 120 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $230 to $270
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pokhara.
How much does 5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara cost?
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Prices start at $230 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pokhara usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara take?
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Plan for about 120 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Pokhara is not rushed.
Is 5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pokhara, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Pokhara can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Pokhara and add a light layer if any part of the 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 5 Day Mardi Himal Base Camp Trek in Pokhara start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Pokhara within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Pokhara?
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On Outty we rank every Pokhara experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ghorepani - Poon Hill Trek 3N-4D, Annapurna Base Camp Trek -8 days, Annapurna Base Camp Treks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Pokhara?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Pokhara?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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