Mardi Himal Yoga Trek - 10 Days

Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, Nepal’s bustling capital city will greet you with vibrant energy and rich culture. After a warm welcome, you’ll be transferred to your hotel where you can unwind. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore some of Kathmandu’s iconic landmarks, such as the historic Durbar Square or the sacred temples of Pashupatinath and Swayambhunath.

Today, you’ll embark on a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, a picturesque lakeside city in the shadow of the Annapurna Himalayas. As you journey through winding mountain roads and lush valleys, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of terraced fields, cascading waterfalls, and traditional Nepali villages. Upon reaching Pokhara, you’ll check into your hotel and have the rest of the day to relax and explore the charming lakeside town.

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll drive from Pokhara to Phedi, the starting point of your trek. From Phedi, you’ll begin your ascent through verdant forests and quaint villages. You will gradually gain altitude as you make your way to Pothana. This picturesque mountain village, amidst rhododendrons and oak trees, will be your home for the night. Upon arrival, you’ll settle into your accommodation and have the opportunity to participate in your first yoga session, surrounded by the serene natural beauty of the Himalayas.

Today’s trek will take you deeper into the heart of the Himalayas as you make your way to Forest Camp. Along the way, you’ll traverse enchanting forests, cross sparkling streams, and encounter panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Upon reaching Forest Camp, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in a rejuvenating yoga session, allowing you to connect with your inner self and find peace amidst the tranquility of the mountains.

Continuing your ascent, you’ll trek towards High Camp, where breathtaking mountain views await. The trail winds its way through alpine meadows and rocky terrain, offering glimpses of towering peaks and cascading waterfalls. Upon reaching High Camp, you’ll have the chance to partake in another invigorating yoga session, harnessing the energy of the mountains to deepen your practice and enhance your sense of well-being.

Today marks the pinnacle of your trek as you make your way to Mardi Base Camp, the highlight of the journey. The trail ascends steeply, offering jaw-dropping views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks at every turn. Upon reaching Mardi Base Camp, you’ll be greeted by awe-inspiring vistas of snow-capped mountains stretching as far as the eye can see.

After soaking in the majestic scenery, you’ll return to High Camp for a final yoga session, reflecting on your journey and embracing the profound sense of peace and gratitude that the mountains impart.

Descending from High Camp, you’ll make your way to Sidhing, a charming mountain village. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and hospitality, interacting with friendly villagers and witnessing daily life in the Himalayan foothills.

Today, you’ll bid farewell to the mountains as you embark on the journey back to Pokhara. The scenic drive offers one last opportunity to soak in the breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas before returning to civilization. Upon reaching Pokhara, you’ll have the afternoon to explore the city’s attractions, from its tranquil lakes to its bustling markets. In the evening, you’ll participate in a final yoga session, reflecting on your trekking adventure and the transformative power of the mountains.

After breakfast, you’ll embark on the scenic drive back to Kathmandu, where your journey began. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to reflect on your experiences and memories from the trek, as you journey through the picturesque landscapes of rural Nepal. Upon reaching Kathmandu, you’ll transfer to your hotel and have the rest of the day to relax and explore the vibrant city.

Today marks the end of your Mardi Himal Base Camp Yoga Trek adventure. After breakfast, you’ll transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey, carrying with you memories of a lifetime spent amidst the majestic Himalayas.