After breakfast, we will be driving to Pokhara. To travel to Pokhara we will follow a route along the Prithvi Highway. This route is full of countryside views of Nepal along with picturesque Trishuli and Marsyangdi rivers. We also pass through the rafting spot on the way to Pokhara. Pokhara is a beautiful valley that lies on the banks of Phewa Lake. It is also a tourist city with complete amenities for tourists.

Today,we will take a short drive through Phedi and arrive at Pothana. Pothana is the nearest location to Australian Base Camp, which is one of the famous viewpoints for sunrises and sunsets, and mountain views. After Pothana, we will hike up to Pritam Deurali. Then, we will diverge from the route of Annapurna Base Camp Trek to the trail that leads us to Mardi Himal. This trail is more secluded and full of wilderness. The local call the forest camp as Kokar. Kokar is secluded with only a few simple lodges that offer

essential services of food and accommodation.

After breakfast, we will be climbing from forest camp to high camp. We stop at Low Camp for lunch. After lunch, we will be climbing at the the ridge of Mardi Himal. If we are lucky we may be able to see colorful Danphe at this point. We will climb further, till we reach the High Camp and stay at a lodge in High Camp. Inthis trail we can see the views of Mt. Macchapucchre, Annapurna South,Mt. Hiunchuli and beautifulrhododendron bushes.

Today, we will be climbing further the ridge to Mardi Himal Base Camp. Mardi Himal Base camp lies at the height of 5300 meters. At Mardi Himal base camp you can see the views of the full face of Annapurna South while Fishtail Mountain is overhead. At this trail, we may also see the sight of dzopkyos grazing in the pastures. We will return to the high camp.

We will be trekking from high camp to the siding village. Siding is a village that lies far from the trekking routes of Annapurna. It is a traditional village with people engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry.

Today we will complete our trek and travel back to Pokhara. After breakfast, we will be trekking down to many gurungs and Tamang villages and arrive at Lumre. After we reach Lumre, we will be taking a private drive to Pokhara. Tonight, we will spend our time at the hotel in Pokhara.

After breakfast, we will ride for a drive back to Kathmandu. We will follow the same route of the Prithivi Highway. After our arrival, we will send you back to your hotel. Tonight, we spend our time at the hotel in Kathmandu.

Today, you will be leaving Kathmandu for your next destination. If in case, the above itinerary doesn’t fit your schedule and you would like to customize it, then please let us know.