Panchase – Mardi Himal Trek

Drive from Pokhara to Peace Stupa and trek to the beautiful village of Bhumdi.

Trek to Panchase Bhanjyang through the Rhododendron forest area observing beautiful Mountain views all the time.

The next day we trek to Australian Camp via Kande, see the beautiful sunset at Australian Camp and overnight stay.

Trek to forest camp. We follow the ridge all the time and watch views of Modi Khola valley on the left, and Mardi Khola on the right. We get a closer view of Mt Fishtail and Mardi Himal. It is a quiet trail along the forest of rhododendron and pine trees. Overnight at forest camp (Kokar). Kokar, a local name, will have homestays for the night.

Trek to High Camp early in the morning via a dense forest of rhododendron. On the way, we stop for a quick lunch at Low Camp. The view from Low Camp is superb, with Mount Machhapuchchhre visible up the valley. Then we move forward to High Camp. Overnight stay at a guest house.

5-hour round trek and exploration of Mardi Himal Base Camp/ Upper View Point (4200m). Great view of Annapurna Sanctuary, Hiunchuli and Machhapuchchhre, and Mt Fishtail Base Camp. Return back to Low Camp for Night's Stay.

Trek downhill to Siddhing Village(1700m) for 6 to 7 hours. This place has a rich habitat of Himalayan Langoor, Barking Deer, Black Bear, and many varieties of pheasants like Danphe and Monal. A two-hour short trek to Lumre and drive to Pokhara for 2 hours.