Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village

A great opportunity to experience Natural and Cultural combination of Nepal.

Trip Code
AMT - TREK - 701
Best Season

Spring & Autumn

Trip Grade

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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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 Overview

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 TrekkingMardi Base Camp Trekking and Annapurna Base Camp Trekking from where those trail continues.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m/4,592ft) and transfer to Hotel.

As soon as you reach the airport at Kathmandu you will be transferred to the desired hotel or resort as per your booking. From the past experience it is observed that BB plan would be much more appropriate for you in case you prefer to stay in cities where you can choose varieties of tastes in different restaurants.

Day 02: Guided tour around world’s Heritage sites of Kathmandu.

On the second day, we will take you around the world’s Heritage sites of Kathmandu. You will be accommodated either in the Hotel or Resort and Breakfast will be included in the Meals.

Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (820m/2,689ft) (5-6 hrs drive).

You will be taken for a drive for about 5 to 6 hours from Kathmandu to Pokhra and accommodated in the Hotel/Resort. The meal includes Breakfast.

Day 04: Drive from Pokhara to Kande and hike to Australian Camp (2,100m/6,888ft) explore a day around Australian Camp and Potana village (half hr drive & 1 hr walk).

In continuation we will take you on a drive from Pokhra to Kande and hike to Australian Camp which us 6888 ft and explore the city around the camp and Potana village and explore the village. Here you can get tea house accommodation and full board Meal.

Day 05: Trek from Australian Camp to Sarangkot via Dhampus Village (1,600m/5,248ft) (4-5 hrs walk).

Now you can start your trek from Australia camp to Sarangkot via Dhampus Village which is 5248 ft altitude which is 4 to 5 hour walk. You will be put up at Tea House which includes full Board Meal.

Day 06: Early morning tantalizing sunrise view over Himalayas and drive back to Pokhara full day free for personal activities in Pokhara half an hr drive.

On this day you will be taken for a drive for half an hour to view the beautiful sunrise over Himalayas and drive back to Pokhra and the rest of the day will be at your disposal for other personal activities in Pokhra. Accommodation Hotel is provided with Meal that includes breakfast.

Day 07: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu.

You will be taken from Pokhra to Kathmandu providing accommodation at Hotel/Resort with the farewell dinner and breakfast.

Day 08: Final departure. Drop to airport as per flight schedule.

On the last day you will be given farewell and transferred to the International Airport at Tribhuwan. Meal includes Breakfast.

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Additional Information

How hard is Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village ?

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.

Which is the best season for Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village ?

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.

How high will we ascend during Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village ?

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

Is the Internet accessible during Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village ?

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.

How long will Australian Camp Trek with Dhampus Village take ?

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.

Do I need to have Travel Insurance during Trek ?

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.

Should I manage the equipment/accessories for trekking by myself ?

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.

Who are my Guides ?

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.

What if I cancel the trip, do I get my refund ?

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.

Are your staff equipped/trained & insured ?

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.

How to select a local agency for trekking?

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.

What is the Accommodation Like ?

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.

Can I charge my mobile phones and camera batteries during the trek ?

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.

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