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Spring turns the Mardi Himal forest red and pink with rhododendrons. Here is what to expect on the trek from March to May: weather, temperatures, views, crowds, trail conditions and what to pack.

Autumn brings the clearest skies and most stable weather to the Mardi Himal Trek. Here is what to expect from September to November: views, temperatures, trail conditions, crowds, festivals and how to plan.

The Mardi Himal Trek runs from warm farmland to a freezing ridge in a few days. Here is exactly what to wear at each stage and in each season, and how to layer so you stay comfortable without overpacking.

What the weather is like on the Mardi Himal Trek in every month of the year, from clear, cold winters and flowering springs to wet monsoons and crisp autumns, with temperatures, rain, snow and visibility.

The Mardi Himal Trek passes through fragile forest, alpine ridge and small mountain communities. Here is how to trek responsibly: less waste, fair treatment of porters, respect for culture and wildlife, and money that stays local.

The Mardi Himal Trek ends at Base Camp, but the 5,587-meter peak above it is a genuine mountaineering objective. Here is an honest overview of what climbing it involves and how it differs from the trek.