Highlights:
- An excellent combined trekking program in the Annapurna region
- Trek through the rich vegetation and forested hills of the Annapurna Conservation Area
- Enjoy night stays at traditional Nepali villages and get to see the daily lifestyle of the locals
- Explores beautiful villages like Ghorepani, Ghandruk, and Dhampus
- Hike to Poon Hill and Mardi Himal Base Camp to see gorgeous sunrises and breathtaking mountain panoramas
- Follow an entry-level offbeat route to Mardi Himal Base Camp
- Enjoy diverse landscapes and stunning mountain views all along the trek
- Explore Kathmandu and Pokhara, the two major tourist cities in Nepal
Overview
The Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek is one of our other excellent combined trekking packages in Nepal. As the name suggests, you will hike to the famous Poon Hill viewpoint and Mardi Himal Base Camp on this trek.
The trek is just 12 days long, so it is ideal for trekkers looking for an adventure in under two weeks. During the Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek, you will explore the traditional Nepali villages and witness stunning mountain landscapes.
Western Himalayan ranges like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Fishtail, Nilgiri, Hiunchuli, etc, are some of the mountain highlights of this trek. Apart from that, you will also see many beautiful sunrises and sunsets and diverse sceneries.
You will be trekking inside the Annapurna Conservation Area, so get ready to see rich vegetation and birds. Wild animals do not come on human paths, so you do not have to worry about that. The trail is rugged and steep.
You will ascend around 500 meters every day and gain up to 4,500 meters. Trekkers who join the Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek 12 days must be able to walk 6 hours a day. Even though it is a moderate trek and recommended for beginner trekkers, you have to be in decent shape.
What can you expect during the Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek?
The Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek is remote. You will travel away from modern cities and spend multiple days in the mountains hiking from one village to another. Walking on mountainous terrain will be an adventure.
You will cross streams and rivers via suspension and wooden bridges. Similarly, see beautiful waterfalls and terraces. Our Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek itinerary explores beautiful villages like Ghorepani, Ghnadruk, and Dhampus.
Not only that, but you will enjoy entry-level offbeat trekking to the Mardi Himal Base Camp. On the way to Mardi Himal, you will have fewer interactions with the locals and more time in nature because of very limited settlements along the trail.
Overall, the journey will provide ample time to enjoy the peace and companionship of fellow trekkers. Are you ready to embark on a lifetime adventure in the Himalayas? If your answer is yes, then book the trek and start preparing.
Our Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek 2025/2026 bookings are open!
How to prepare for the Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek?
There is not so much to do to prepare for the Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek. First of all, you have to set an exercise regime and follow it consistently. Your stamina and strength should be decent if you want to enjoy the trek.
Likewise, start walking and gradually increase duration. You will walk 6 hours a day on average during the trek, so you have to be prepared for that. Exercise and regular walking will not only train you physically but also mentally.
Research about the Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek route and understand its remoteness and limitations. It will help you set correct expectations for the journey. For the best trek experience, you must be physically and mentally in good shape.
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Trek Packing List:
Packing is a very important part of preparing for the Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trekking. You have to pack proper clothes and all the essentials for the voyage. Follow our packing list below:
- Clothing: Underwear, base layer, thermal layer, windproof/waterproof outer layer, fleece jacket, down jacket, dry towel, socks, gloves, beanie, trekking boots, casual shoes/slippers, etc
- Gear: Trekking poles, daypack, duffel bag, map, traveler knife, sleeping bag, torch, adapter, spare batteries, camera, cell phone, etc
- Toiletries and First Aid: Wet tissues, deodorant, SPF, lip balm, moisturizer, toilet paper, soap, toothpaste/brush, band-aid, insect repellent, ointment, crack bandage, general medicines, etc
- Miscellaneous: Cash, travel insurance, passport, travel visa, passport-sized photos, permits, snacks, journal & pen, etc
Why Trek With Us?
Safety, comfort, and reasonable price are at the top of our priority list for any trek in Nepal. With Trekking Guide Team Adventure, you do not have to worry about anything. Our team will arrange everything related to the trek and make sure you are comfortable and happy.
You will get the best Poon Hill with Mardi Himal trek cost with us, along with international standard service. Our 10+ years of expertise in organizing treks in Nepal allows you to travel confidently with us.
Whether you are trekking for the first time, trekking with your loved ones, or looking for a reliable trekking agency in Nepal, we are at your service. Book the trek directly from our site or contact us for support.
