Embark on a breathtaking day hike from Pokhara to Australian Camp and Dhampus, exploring stunning mountain vistas and vibrant Gurung culture.
Embark on a breathtaking day hike from Pokhara to Australian Camp and Dhampus, exploring stunning mountain vistas and vibrant Gurung culture.
- Australian Camp - Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Pokhara. After a 45-minute drive, the hike begins. The journey takes you through charming villages and lush forests on the way to Australian Camp. From the summit, you can admire breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Fishtail mountains. This serene and easy hike is ideal for a day…
- Australian Camp - Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Pokhara. After a 45-minute drive, the hike begins. The journey takes you through charming villages and lush forests on the way to Australian Camp. From the summit, you can admire breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Fishtail mountains. This serene and easy hike is ideal for a day trip.
Note: Hikers wishing to extend their trek can continue to Pothana from Australian Camp and return.
- Dhampus - Following your time at Australian Camp, you will descend to Dhampus village. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture, observe traditional Gurung houses, and enjoy the tranquil village ambiance. A local lunch will be provided during the excursion.
- Phedi - After lunch in Dhampus, you will head to Phedi. As you descend to Phedi, you will be treated to panoramic views of Pokhara Valley and the surrounding mountains. The trail features a mix of stone paths, forest tracks, and occasional muddy sections.
- Pokhara Lakeside - After nearly 2 hours of hiking down from Dhampus, you will reach Phedi, where private transportation will return you to Lakeside. This final leg combines stunning landscapes with relaxing paths, ensuring a memorable end to your Pokhara day hike.

- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Professional Guide
- Lunch
- Trekking poles, sun hats, raincoats, luggage storage, and a basic first aid kit.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Professional Guide
- Lunch
- Trekking poles, sun hats, raincoats, luggage storage, and a basic first aid kit.
- Alcoholic beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
The day hike offers a wonderful opportunity to experience mountain vistas, nature, and local culture all in one day from Pokhara. The adventure begins with a 45-minute drive to Kande, followed by a 1 to 1.5-hour hike to Australian Camp, where stunning views of the Annapurna and Fishtail mountains await. For those interested, an additional short hike to…
The day hike offers a wonderful opportunity to experience mountain vistas, nature, and local culture all in one day from Pokhara. The adventure begins with a 45-minute drive to Kande, followed by a 1 to 1.5-hour hike to Australian Camp, where stunning views of the Annapurna and Fishtail mountains await. For those interested, an additional short hike to Pothana is available. The journey continues with a 1-hour descent to Dhampus village, where participants can immerse themselves in Gurung culture and savor a delicious local lunch. Post-lunch, the hike proceeds for approximately 2 hours down to Phedi, where transportation will be ready to return to Pokhara. The hike is adaptable to suit individual pace and interests, with a licensed guide ensuring a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience throughout the day.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.