Mardi Himal Peak climbing

Trip Highlights

• One of two,via flight or vehicle from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
• The name is dubbed for its hefty rising ridges.
• Ponytail and whiteout panorama of Mt:fishtail, Mardi Himal and Annapurna.
• Trimming villages of Hinduism is unconscionable stateliness.
• Aromatic flowers and plants.
• Ice falls and glaciers is posing to the trekkers.
• Easy and short so,any age can accomplish the Mardi Himal Peak climb.
• Finally,Welfare dinner in Kathmandu. 

Mardi Himal peak climbing is the most southerly peak of the Annapurna range in Annapurna region. Mardi Himal peak is the lowest and least climbed peak. The photograph of the Mardi Himal (in the foreground) was taken in 1953 by Baisl Good fellow and it drew the attention of western climbers. The first ascent of Mardi Himal was in 1961. The first route was via the east flank and it is the only one used so far. 

Mardi Himal peak climb separates the southwest ridge of fishtail as a separate mass at right angles to the ridge and it is best seen from the south. The southwest face of the mountain has three well-defined ridges rising from rock buttresses and separated by hanging glaciers. Mardi Himal Trekking peak east face is separated from the fishtail ridge by a col at 5200m.

Note: As per the decision of Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, mountains of the height less than 5800m will be promoted as trekking peaks and royalty fee has been waived for those peaks. Hence, the following peaks managed by Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) are free of royalty fee from now on wards (2014 September 23rd).

Mardi Himal Peak climbing Itinerary 

Day 01: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport 

Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara 820m/6-7hours by A/C Tourist Bus and transfer to Hotel. (B)

Day 03: Drive from Pokhara to Mardi Pul 1000m/2hours and trek to Ghachok 1254m/3-4hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 04: Trek from Ghachok to Dhiprang 1440m/5-6hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 05: Trek from Dhiprang to Chichemle Kharka 2645m/5-6hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 06: Trek from Chichemle Kharka to Khumai Danda 3245m/5-6hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 07: Trek from Khumai Danda to Korchon 3682m/4-5hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 08: Exploration Day, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 09: Trek from Korchon to Mardi Himal Base Camp South 4120m/6-7hours, stay overnight at tented camp. (B, L, D)

Day 10: Climb from Base Camp to High Camp 5120m/6-7hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 11: Summit to Mardi Himal 5553m and back to Base Camp 4120m/7-8hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 12: Reserve Day for Climbing due to Bad weather, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 13: Trek from Base Camp to Meshrom Kharka 2960m/6-7hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 14: Trek from Meshrom Kharka to Takru 1450m/5-6hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 15: Trek from Takru to Lwang 1460m/6-7hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 16: Trek from Lwang to Lachok 1160m/5-6hours, stay overnight at tented camp.(B, L, D)

Day 17: Trek from Lachok to Mardi Pul and drive back to Pokhara, transfer to Hotel.(B, L)

Day 18: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu 1300m/6-7hours by A/C Tourist Bus and transfer to Hotel.(B)

Day 19: Onward departure to the Airport by our private car (B)