About this experience
This isn't your ordinary hike! Explore beyond the usual tourist spots and discover the hidden beauty of the Annapurna region. Known for its stunning views of the Annapurna range, including peaks like Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Dhampus is a relatively easy hike suitable for all levels of hikers. The village itself is charming, offering insights into traditional Nepali culture and lifestyle. Situated at a higher elevation than Dhampus, Australian Camp provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna mountains, including Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, and the entire Annapurna range. The hike to Australian Camp is slightly more challenging but rewards hikers with spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas. Both hikes are perfect for a day trip from Pokhara, offering memorable experiences of Nepal's natural beauty and cultural richness
At a glance
- Duration: 6 hr–7 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 6 hr–7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Both way Transportation
- Lunch
- All fee and tax
- Guide
Not included
- Drinks (USD 10)
Itinerary and highlights
After driving to Kande, we will hike to Australian Camp, located near Pokhara in the Annapurna region of Nepal. It offers breathtaking views and a peaceful retreat amidst the Himalayan landscape. This is Named after Australian trekkers who frequented the area, this serene hilltop settlement sits at an elevation of approximately 2,050 meters. It provides panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks including Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Machapuchare. Visitors can enjoy easy access to nature trails, traditional Nepalese hospitality at local lodges, and opportunities for birdwatching and photography against the backdrop of one of Nepal's most stunning mountain ranges. Australian Camp is a perfect destination for travelers seeking tranquility and awe-inspiring scenery in the heart of the Himalayas.
Dhampus Village, perched at an altitude of 1,700 meters in the Annapurna region of Nepal, is a hidden gem offering awe-inspiring vistas of the Himalayas. Known for its authentic Gurung culture and warm hospitality, Dhampus is a popular trekking destination for adventurers seeking a moderate hike with rewarding panoramic views. Visitors can experience traditional village life, stay in cozy guesthouses, and embark on scenic walks through terraced fields amidst the majestic peaks of Annapurna and Machapuchare. Dhampus Village promises an unforgettable retreat into the heart of Nepal's natural beauty.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will pick you up from your hotel. The Guide will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- ABC Trek and Tour
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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