Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas
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Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas worth booking?
Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas is a 192-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $667 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 78 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (19)
- Duration
- 192 hours
- From
- $667 per person
Mardi Himal. This lesser-known trekking destination offers a pristine wilderness experience away from the crowds, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Mardi Himal, standing tall
What you get
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
About this experience
Mardi Himal. This lesser-known trekking destination offers a pristine wilderness experience away from the crowds, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Mardi Himal, standing tall at an elevation of 5,587 meters (18,330 feet), is a part of the Annapurna massif. Despite its relatively low altitude compared to its neighboring peaks, such as Annapurna and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Mardi Himal offers breathtaking panoramic views of these giants, along with the majestic landscapes of the surrounding valleys. Embarking on a Mardi Himal trek is not just about conquering peaks but also about immersing oneself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas, forging connections with nature, and creating lasting memories. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, Mardi Himal promises an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, culture, and serenity.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Not included
- Drink
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Amazing Nepal Adventure
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Physical effort
2 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Traveler reviews
19 verified traveler reviews for Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
很棒的一次徒步旅行体验
是一次很棒的体验，与以往的旅行体验不同。连续几天的徒步项目，旅行社把一切都提前打理的很好。专业、效率、人情味，女生独自一人也没有任何安全顾虑，价格透明合理。 It was an amazing experience, different from my previous travel experiences. The multi-day hiking program was well-organized by the travel agency in advance. Professionalism, efficiency, and a personal touch were evident throughout. As a solo female traveler, I had no safety concerns at all. The pricing was transparent and reasonable.
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Amazing Nepal
Just go and travel with Amazing Nepal adventure it's just amazing ! Excellent customer service Great
Response from the operator: Dear Shankar G, Thank you so much for your enthusiastic feedback about your experience with Amazing Nepal Adventure! Thank you for choosing Amazing Nepal Adventure. We appreciate your recommendation, and we look forward to the opportunity of welcoming you back for more amazing adventures in the future. Best regards, Sobit Gurung Amazing Nepal Adventure
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Mardi Trekking Kathmandu
Overall it was a great experience.The tour guides were very welcoming and informative. I enjoyed the views and trekking. I did not feel overwhelmed and took breaks as needed. Pokhara is very beautiful and this experience was 10/10. I would recommend booking this tour, especially thanks to Sobit.
Response from the operator: Dear Maxine R, Thank you for sharing your feedback about your recent experience with us. We are glad to hear that you didn't feel overwhelmed during the trekking and were able to take breaks as needed. It's important to find a balance and listen to your body while enjoying the breathtaking views and challenging trekking routes. Thank you once again for choosing us, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back in the future for more remarkable adventures. Best regards, Sobit Gurung Amazing Nepal Adventure
via Tripadvisor
Mardi Trek
Came from UK to do this Trek. The trek was hard at times, but with helpful local friends everything is better and more fun. Thanks a lot to staff in all of the lodges, and to staff of Panoramic guest house. Had a lot of good times throughout the Trek, will be sure to come next year for this experience again.
Response from the operator: Dear Rubek, Thank you for sharing your feedback about your trekking experience and for choosing to travel all the way from the UK to embark on this adventure. We are delighted to hear that despite the challenges you faced during the trek, having helpful local friends made the journey better and more enjoyable. We would also like to extend our gratitude to the staff at all the lodges and specifically the Panoramic Guest House. Their dedication and hospitality played a crucial role in making your journey more comfortable and memorable. We are thrilled to learn that you are already considering coming back next year for this experience again. We would be honored to welcome you back and assist you in creating another remarkable adventure in the beautiful landscapes of Nepal. Best regards, Sobit Gurung Amazing Nepal Adventure
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience and breathtaking scenery
Without much words, just go and enjoy this beautiful nature. Warmly recommend to stay at Panoramic guesthouse :)
Response from the operator: Thank you for reaching out and providing us with valuable feedback.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 192 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 17+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 78
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas cost?
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Prices start at $667 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas take?
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Plan for about 192 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 Kathmandu is not rushed.
Is Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 19 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas?
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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 Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 17. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 192-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas?
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Around 7 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 Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 192-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mardi Himal Trek - 8 Days | Hidden Gem of the Annapurnas 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 Kathmandu 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 Kathmandu?
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On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek. 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 Kathmandu?
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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 Kathmandu?
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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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