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One Day Hike to Australian Camp and Dhampus
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Our day hike is a great way to enjoy mountain views, nature, and local culture—all in one day from Pokhara. After a 45-minute drive to Kande, you will hike for 1 to 1.5 hours to reach Australian Camp, where you can see beautiful views of the Annapurna and Fishtail mountains. If you like, you can also take a short extra hike to Pothana. Then, walk about 1 hour down to Dhampus village to explore Gurung culture and enjoy a tasty local lunch. After lunch, you will hike down for around 2 hours to Phedi, where a car will take you back to Pokhara. Our hike is flexible and can be adjusted to your pace and interest. A licensed guide will be with you to make sure your day is safe, comfortable, and enj...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
We provide mineral water, tea, and coffee.
Trekking poles, sun hats, raincoats, luggage storage, and a basic first aid kit.
Professional Guide
Main course only
Alcoholic Beverages
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Our day hike is a great way to enjoy mountain views, nature, and local culture—all in one day from Pokhara. After a 45-minute drive to Kande, you will hike for 1 to 1.5 hours to reach Australian Camp, where you can see beautiful views of the Annapurna and Fishtail mountains. If you like, you can also take a short extra hike to Pothana. Then, walk about 1 hour down to Dhampus village to explore Gurung culture and enjoy a tasty local lunch. After lunch, you will hike down for around 2 hours to Phedi, where a car will take you back to Pokhara. Our hike is flexible and can be adjusted to your pace and interest. A licensed guide will be with you to make sure your day is safe, comfortable, and enj...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
We provide mineral water, tea, and coffee.
Trekking poles, sun hats, raincoats, luggage storage, and a basic first aid kit.
You will be picked up from your hotel in Pokhara by your guide. After a 45-minute drive, you will start the hike. You will walk through beautiful villages and forests on the way to Australian Camp. From the top, you can enjoy amazing views of the Annapurna and Fishtail mountains. It’s a peaceful and easy hike, perfect for a day trip.
Note: Hikers who want to extend the trek can walk to Pothana from Australian Camp and return.
3 hours
2
Dhampus
After spending time at Australian Camp, you will hike down to Dhampus village. There, you can explore the local culture, see traditional Gurung houses, and enjoy the peaceful village atmosphere. A local lunch will be provided during the trip.
1 hour
3
Phedi
After having lunch at Dhampus, depart for Phedi. While you hike down to Phedi, your perspective shifts to panoramic views of Pokhara Valley and the mountains. The trail can be a mix of stone paths, forest tracks and occassional muddy stretches.
2 hours
4
Pokhara Lakeside
After hiking down from Dhampus for almost 2 hours, you will finally arrive at Phedi, where private transportation will take you back to Lakeside. This final stretch combines beautiful landscapes with relaxing paths, therefore ensuring a memorable conclusion to your Pokhara day hike.