6 Days • Trekking
6 Days • Trekking
Trip Grade
Moderate
Group Size
1–12 people
Best Season
Mar–May, Oct–Dec
Meals
All meals included on trek
Accommodation
Simple ridge-top teahouses; rooms are basic and fill fast in season
A short, steep ridge trek that stays high above the tree line with Machapuchare almost close enough to touch — the best big-mountain payoff in Nepal for the time it takes.
| Group Size | Price per Person |
|---|---|
| All group sizes | $890 |
Day 1
Drive to Kande and trek via Australian Camp and Pothana onto the forested ridge to Forest Camp (2,550m).
Day 2
Climb out of the trees to Low Camp and continue along the open ridge to High Camp (3,580m).
Day 3
Pre-dawn walk toward Mardi Himal Base Camp (4,500m) for sunrise, then a long descent to Middle Camp.
Day 4
Drop off the ridge to the village of Sidhing and drive back to Pokhara.
Day 5
Free day by the lake — weather buffer and rest.
Day 6
Drive or fly back to Kathmandu for onward travel.