Trip facts of 18 Days Annapurna Base Camp Poon Hill and Mardi Himal Trek
Destination
Nepal/ Annapurna
Duration
18 Days
Trip Grade
Moderate
Activities
Tour and Trek
Accommodation
Hotels / Tea House
Food
Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner
Best Season
Sept to Nov / Mar to May
Max.altitude
4130m
Transportation
Drive/ Flight
Group Size
1 to 14++
18 Days Annapurna Base Camp Poon Hill and Mardi Himal Trek
- Day 1: Arrival in Nepal and Transfer to Hotel
- Day 2: City Tour and Trek Preparation
- Day 3: Drive or Flight to Pokhara (800m) (200kms – 7Hrs drive or 30min flight)
- Day 4: Drive from Pokhara to Nayapool and trek to Ulleri (1950m) (42 Kms, 1½ drive and 6 Hrs 11km walk)
- Day 5: Trek from Ulleri to Ghorepani (2850m) (8Km, 5 Hrs)
- Day 6: Trek from Ghorepani to Tadapani (2600 m) early morning Poon Hill (3210m) (10Km, 6Hrs)
- Day 7: Trek from Tadapani to Chhomrong (2170m) (10Km, 6Hrs)
- Day 08: Trek from Chhomrong to Bamboo (2310m) (8Km, 5Hrs)
- Day 09: Trek from Bamboo to Deurali (3,200 m) (9Km, 6Hrs)
- Day 10: Trek from Deurali to Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) (4130m) (6Km, 5Hrs)
- Day 11: Trek from Annapurna Base camp (ABC) to Bamboo (15Km, 7Hrs)
- Day 12: Trek from Bamboo to Jhinu Danda (1,600 m) Bath in natural hot spring (10Km, 6Hrs)
- Day 13: Trek from Jhinu Danda to Forest Camp ((2600m)
- Day 14: Trek from Forest Camp to High Camp. (3550m)
- Day 15: Trek from High Camp to Mardi Himal Base Camp (MHBC) (4,500m) and back to High Camp (Day Hike)
- Day 16: Trek from High Camp to Siding Village. (1280m) and Drive to Pokhara
- Day 17: Drive or Flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu or Lumbini (200kms –7Hrs drive or 30min flight)
- Day 18: Departure from Nepal or follow your Next trip
Summary of 18 Days Annapurna Base Camp Poon Hill and Mardi Himal Trek
The 18 Days Annapurna Base Camp Poon Hill and Mardi Himal Trek is a stunning Himalayan journey that blends cultural exploration, panoramic mountain views, and diverse trail experiences. This 18 day Nepal Himalayan trek adventure takes you through traditional villages, rhododendron forests, and serene high-altitude landscapes. Witness the iconic sunrise from Poon Hill, trek deep into the heart of the Annapurna Sanctuary to reach Annapurna Base Camp (ABC), and follow peaceful ridgelines to the scenic Mardi Himal Base Camp. Perfect for those seeking a complete Annapurna Circuit Mardi Himal combo, this route is also known as the Annapurna Base Camp Mardi Himal and Poon Hill Trek Nepal. With rich culture, natural hot springs, and awe-inspiring peaks, the ABC Trek with Mardi Himal and Poon Hill offers a complete trekking experience in one epic adventure.
Include Exclude in 18 Days Annapurna Base Camp Poon Hill and Mardi Himal Trek
What’s Included
- Transport I: Airport pick-up and drop in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini, with private vehicle
- Accommodation: Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini (based on the itinerary), including breakfast
- Documents: All required trekking permits (ACAP and TIMS), official documents, paperwork, office service charges, and government taxes
- Transport II: Transportation between Kathmandu or Lumbini to Pokhara (round trip) is arranged as per the itinerary, either by tourist bus, private vehicle, or plane
- Transport III: Transportation from Pokhara to the trek start point and back from the trek end point according to the itinerary
- Guide: Experience trekking guide
- Porters: One porter will be provided for every two trekkers
- Duffel Bag: If you need a duffel bag, please let us know before booking the trip and remind us after you arrive
- Trekking Map: A trekking route map for the group leader
- Food and Accommodation: Food and accommodation during the trek in tea houses (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Nepali Dinner: A farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant
What’s Excluded
- Flight ticket: International flight tickets and airport tax
- Nepal visa: You can get your Nepal visa upon arrival at the airport
- City Lunch: Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu / Pokhara / Lumbini
- City tour: city tour with a vehicle and entry fees for visiting UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Personal expenses: like laundry, phone calls, snacks, drinks, bar bills, and camera battery charging
- Travel Insurance: It should cover emergency evacuation if needed, while trekking to the highest point listed in the itinerary
- Trekking Equipment: Personal trekking gears for your comfort and safety
- Transport IV: Local jeep or bus transport during the trek (if needed but not mentioned in the itinerary)
- Tips and Gifts: Tips for guides, porters, drivers and related staff during trip
