Mardi Himal Peak Climbing
Mardi Himal is the most southerly peak of the Annapurna range. It is the lowest and least climbed peak. The photograph of the Mardi Himal, taken in 1953 by Baisl Good fellow, first drew the attention of western climbers. The first ascent to the Mardi Himal in 1961. The first route was via the East Flank and it is the only used so far. Mardi Himal 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 the rock buttresses and separated by hanging glaciers. Its east face is separated from the fishtail ridge by a col at 5200m.
Itinerary :
Day 01:Arrival at Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel
Day 02: Stay in Kathmandu for the official procedure
Day 03: Departure to Pokhara
Day 04: Drive to Phedi and then start trek to Pothana
Day 05: Trek to Forest camp
Day 06: Trek to Bhaisi Kharka
Day 07: Trek to Mardi Base camp
Day 08: Climb to high camp
Day 09: Summit Mardi Himal and back to base camp
Day 10: Trek back to Forest camp
Day 11: Trek to Siding village
Day 12: Trek to Mardi Pul
Day 13: Trek to Hyanja and drive out to Pokhara
Day 14: Back to Kathmandu
Note: Itinerary can be customized according to your needs and length of stay.
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Fact File
Name of Peak: Mardi Himal Peak
Best Season: September to December & March to May
Accomodation: Camping
Grade: Moderate
Maximum Height: 5587m.
Transport: Car/Bus/Flight
Duration: 14 Days
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