Pokhara: Unforgettable Pokhara to Annapurna Foothills Day Hike

Pokhara: Unforgettable Pokhara to Annapurna Foothills Day Hike

By Snow Peak Tour & Travels

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Free cancellation available
8h
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Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Australian Camp and Dhampus are two scenic hilltop villages located near Pokhara, Nepal, offering stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas.

Australian Camp, situated at an altitude of 2,050 metres, is a popular hiking destination that offers breathtaking views of the Annapurna range, including Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Lamjung Himal. The trail to Australian Camp is well-marked and relatively easy, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Dhampus, located at an altitude of 1,750 metres, is another picturesque village that offers stunning views of the Annapurna range. The village is known for its traditional Gurung culture and architecture, and hikers can explore the village and interact with the friendly locals. The hike to Dhampus is slightly more challenging than the one to Australian Camp but is still manageable for most hikers.

Activity location

Kande / khare Australian Camp Hike Start Point
- 33700, Paudurkot, Gandaki Province, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Snow Peak Tour and Travels
- Baidam Road
- 33700, Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal

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Pokhara: Unforgettable Pokhara to Annapurna Foothills Day Hike

8h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

AU$184.48 x 1 AdultAU$184.48

Total

Until Sat, 13 June

What's included, what's not

All kinds of government taxes
An experienced & Professional Hiking guide (Government Registered)
Round trip transfer in private A/C vehicle.
Hotel pickup and drop off
Food & Drinks
Personal expenses
Service charge for your guide (optional)

Know before you book

Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Kande / khare Australian Camp Hike Start Point

After enjoying a hearty breakfast, we will embark on a scenic journey to Kande, approximately a one-hour drive away. Along the way, you'll be treated to stunning views of lush forests, the tranquil Seti River, and the majestic Annapurna and Fishtail mountains. Rest assured, you'll be travelling in the comfort of an air-conditioned private vehicle, accompanied by an experienced driver and guide to enhance your experience.

Australian Camp

After the delightful scenic drive, your adventure continues with a hike from Kande to Australian Camp, a journey of about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Along the way, you'll be treated to the breathtaking sights of the rhododendron forest, with occasional glimpses of wildlife. The trail may present some steep sections, but fear not, your experienced guide will be there every step of the way to ensure you enjoy the hike to the fullest. Finally, you'll reach Australian Base Camp, where you can relax and soak in the stunning surroundings. When we reach the Australian Base Camp, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty and enjoy panoramic views of the Annapurna, Fishtail, Manaslu, and Lamjung Himal mountains. Spend about 1.5 hours soaking in the serene atmosphere before we continue our journey to Dhampus.

Dhampus

After your visit to the Australian Camp, your hiking guide will lead you on a memorable journey to Dhampus, which typically takes about 1-hour. Along the hike, you'll be treated to the sights and sounds of the lush forest, with birds singing in the background. Your experienced guide will ensure that this hike from the Australian Camp to Dhampus is truly unforgettable. Upon arriving at Dhampus, your guide will lead you on a fascinating sightseeing tour of the Gurung village, delving into its rich cultural history. You'll learn about the traditions and heritage of the Gurung people, as well as the significance of Dhampus and its mountainous surroundings. This insightful exploration typically lasts about an hour, providing you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of this unique area.

Dhampus

After our enriching exploration of Dhampus, we'll embark on a scenic hike to Phedi, a journey of approximately 1.5 hours. Along the way, you'll traverse through terraced fields, offering insights into local agriculture and the surrounding landscape. The descent to Phedi promises stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. Upon reaching Phedi, our private vehicle will be waiting to ensure your comfort for the onward journey. The drive from Phedi to your hotel in Pokhara will take approximately 30 minutes

Location

Activity location

Kande / khare Australian Camp Hike Start Point
- 33700, Paudurkot, Gandaki Province, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Snow Peak Tour and Travels
- Baidam Road
- 33700, Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal

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