Introduction

Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village is a great opportunity to experience Natural and Cultural combination of Nepal. The trek is short, scenic and very close to the beautiful lake city Pokhara. Pokhara is a second largest valley in Nepal located in the lap of Annapurna Himalayan range. It is also known as gateway of entire Annapurna and Mustang region trekking. Australian Camp Trek is suitable for nature lovers who don’t have sufficient time to explore mountains, natures and cultures in-depth. The trek offers to explore historical and cultural town Kathmandu and get refreshed with a short and scenic trekking.

The short trip of Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village is very popular through its easy and short trail and tantalizing views of mountains from great view point of Australian Base Camp, Dhampus Village and Sarangkot Hill station. We can have views of Mt. Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Gangapurna, Fishtail, Annapurna III, Lamjung Himal, Manaslu and other snow-capped peaks.

Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village 

Officially regulated day to day itinerary of 8 days Australian Camp and Dhampus Village tour package trip with Adventure Mountain Nepal Trekking and Climbing Pvt. Ltd begins after spending a day in capital city Kathmandu with a day guided sightseeing tour around world heritage sites of UNESCO. Leaving Kathmandu we make a drive through zigzag hilly road of Prithivi Highway or take a short flight to Pokhara. Next day, short drive to Kande. Reach at exact beginning point of our walking journey and follow the continuous ascend until we reach at Australian Camp.

Australian Camp is a highest point of our trek from where we can have view of Dhampus village, Sarangkot hill and Pokhara Valley just bellow from us. As well as stone throw view of Himalayan ranges. From there, we descend to Dhampus Village and Sarangkot then back to Pokhara to conclude Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village package trip memorable experience.

Trip Features:

  • Experience a short trekking including the tour of major 2 cities of Nepal (Kathmandu and Pokhara).
  • The trek continuously offers beautiful views of Mt. Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Gangapurna, Fishtail, Annapurna III, Lamjung Himal, Manaslu.
  • The trek starts and ends from the lake city Pokhara. It is an entrance of entire Annapurna and Mustang region trekking trips.
  • The short trek of Australian Camp provides excitement and energy to think about Ghorepani Poonhill Trekking, Mardi Base Camp Trekking and Annapurna Base Camp Trekking from where those trail continues.

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Trip Code

AMT - TREK - 701
Best Season

Spring & Autumn
Trip Grade

Easy
Max Altitude

Dhampus Village (1,600m/5,248ft)
Accomodation

Teahouses/Lodges
Transportation

Jeep or Bus
Meals

BB/Full Board
Group Size

Any

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Our travel planner can customize the itinerary outline as per your duration of stay, purpose of holiday and your preference. Cost of the package also depends upon level of service (deluxe, standard & budget) and as per the group size. You can easily CONTACT US at any time for any queries.

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Our travel planner can customize the itinerary outline as per your duration of stay, purpose of holiday and your preference. Cost of the package also depends upon level of service (deluxe, standard & budget) and as per the group size. You can easily CONTACT US at any time for any queries.

Equipment Checklist

Essential Equipment list for Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village

Essential Equipment list for Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village

“Embarking on the Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village is a thrilling adventure that requires meticulous preparation. Ensuring you have the right gear can make the difference between a comfortable journey and a challenging one. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the essential equipment needed for the trek, from clothing layers to personal items. Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a first-timer, our comprehensive packing list will help you get ready for the adventure of a lifetime.”

1. Clothing

Base Layers: Thermal tops and bottoms for warmth.

Outer Layer: Insulated down jacket (recommended for high altitudes).

Rainproof/Windproof Jacket and Pants: Essential for unpredictable weather.

Trekking Pants: Lightweight, quick-drying pants for daytime trekking.

Warm Hat and Sun Hat: A warm beanie for cold weather, and a wide-brimmed hat or cap for sun protection.

Gloves: Waterproof insulated gloves and lightweight inner gloves.

Socks: Wool socks for cold weather and moisture-wicking socks for trekking.

2. Footwear

Hiking Boots: Sturdy, waterproof boots with good ankle support.

Camp Shoes/Sandals: For comfort when relaxing in the tea houses or lodges.

3. Sleeping Gear

Sleeping Bag: Rated for -10°C to -20°C to withstand cold nights in higher altitudes.

Sleeping Bag Liner: Adds warmth and keeps your sleeping bag clean.

4. Backpack and Accessories

Daypack (25-30 liters): For carrying essentials like water, snacks, and layers.

Duffel Bag: Large, durable bag for porters to carry; waterproof covers are recommended.

Rain Cover: For protecting your daypack from rain.

Trekking Poles: Helpful for stability and reducing stress on knees.

5. Hydration and Nutrition

Water Bottles and/or Hydration Bladder: With at least 2-3 liters capacity.

Water Purification Tablets or Filter: To treat water on the trail.

Snacks: High-energy snacks like energy bars, nuts, and chocolates.

6. Personal and Miscellaneous Items

Sunglasses: UV-protective, high-quality sunglasses to protect against the intense high-altitude sun.

Sunscreen and Lip Balm: High SPF for sun protection.

Basic First Aid Kit: Include band-aids, blister treatment, antiseptics, painkillers, altitude sickness medication, and any personal medications.

Toiletries: Eco-friendly soap, toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and wet wipes.

Camera and Extra Batteries: Since charging can be costly and unreliable at high altitudes.

7. Documents and Money

Passport and Permits: Passport, visa,TIMS card, and entry permit.

Cash: ATMs are not reliable in the mountains, so bring enough Nepali cash for personal expenses.

Frequently asked question (FAQ'S)

Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village is considered as easy trek. There are numerous challenges like the rugged terrain, steep slopes, trekking route through stone stairs and continuous walk of 5 to 6 hours per day. That being said, Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village can be done by travelers who are physically fit.

The best season for Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village is during Spring (March, April and May) and Autumn (October and November). During these seasons the weather will be clear, you will get long sunlight hours, fewer bugs, flowers will bloom on the way, the charm of the atmosphere can be felt by the heart, magnificent views of the Himalayas can be seen and you can escape the crowd and enjoy the pleasure of trekking.

The maximum height we will ascend during this trek is up to Dhampus Village (1,600m/5,248ft).

Yes!! The Internet is accessible during Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village. You can access the 3G network on mobile phones. The mobile internet is fast enough to browse and even make video calls. You will get continuous signal during the whole trek but there will be certain dark spots along the trek where connection may drop. There are limited WiFi hotspots during the trek which will charge for usage only some will let you use it for free. So, for internet access we recommend you to buy a SIM and use 3G.

According to the standard itinerary our Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village is of 08 days from your arrival to Kathmandu to farewell at Airport. If you wish to amend the itinerary you have to contact our booking manager; he will prepare the itinerary according to your needs.

According to the standard itinerary our Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village is of 08 days from your arrival to Kathmandu to farewell at Airport. If you wish to amend the itinerary you have to contact our booking manager; he will prepare the itinerary according to your needs.

Yes!! It is recommended to have travel insurance during the trek. It is uncertain that you will not feel sick or get into any accidents during the trek. So, for medical emergencies and as precaution against risks and financial losses that could happen while traveling, insurance is best.

All the equipment/accessories required for trekking will be arranged for you. You will have to pay the amount for equipment. If you personally want to manage any equipment by yourself it’s fine. We have created The Ultimate Trekking Checklist page for your help as It is always better to carry the essential gears and accessories.

Qualified, well experienced, knowledgeable and reliable trekking leaders who have been working in this field professionally for more than a decade will guide you toward the destination and back. You are in safe hands with us, so don’t worry about trekking guides.

Adventure Mountain Trek offers you a lifetime policy through which you can renew your booking amount for another trek although if you want to cancel it then we will refund you as per our trip cancellation terms procedure.

We hire our staff according to their standards. They should have to go through our selection procedure on which we will check their certifications, qualifications and experience. Hence, Our staff are equipped/trained and insured.

Trekking via the local agency is one of the great ideas for trekkers. There are more local trekking organizations in Nepal. The hard part is you need to recognize whether they are authorized businesses and are members of the Trekking Agency Association of Nepal (TAAN).You can view their internet site and profiles commonly all legal organizations will upload their profile along with authorities-legal certificates.

Due to the advancement of the trekking industry, we can find enough lodges and tea houses throughout Australian Camp with Dhampus Village trekking routes. They offer good food and accommodation. There are different options you can choose according to your needs and budget. Also you should know that at high altitude and remote places the service will be limited.

Yes!! You can charge mobile phones and camera batteries during the trek. At most of the places you will get to charge for free but at some places you have to pay some amount to charge. Remember that It is always better to bring power bank with you which will be helpful.