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By Snow Peak Tours and Travels pvt. ltd.

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$116 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Enjoy a stunning drive and hike from Kande to Australian Basecamp.
    • Marvel at the breathtaking Annapurna and Fishtail mountain views.
    • Experience the traditional charm and culture of Dhampus village.
    • Trek through lush forests and terraced fields with varied landscapes.
    • A perfect, easy day hike combining nature and culture.

Activity location

    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

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Scenic Australian Camp & Dhampus Guided Hike

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

This package includes private transport, required permits, and all arrangements for a smooth trip. Lunch isn’t included but can be easily enjoyed at local tea houses.

Price details
NZ$116.35 x 1 AdultNZ$116.35
Total
Price is NZ$116.35

Australian Camp Day Hike with Nepali Lunch.

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Enjoy a guided day hike to Australian Camp and Dhampus with beautiful mountain views. After the hike, relax with a traditional Nepali lunch made fresh in a local village. Transport, guide, and lunch are included.

Price details
NZ$156.63 x 1 AdultNZ$156.63
Total
Price is NZ$156.63

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off service within the Lakeside and Sarangkot areas.
  • Inclusions
    Local, knowledgeable, government-certified, and professional English-speaking guide.
  • Inclusions
    Private vehicle transfer from Pokhara to Kande and return from Phedi to Pokhara.
  • Inclusions
    All required permits and fees.
  • Inclusions
    Bottle of water for each participant.
  • Inclusions
    Meals Included (when this option is chosen)
  • Inclusions
    Government taxes and any applicable charges.
  • Inclusions
    First aid kit.
  • Exclusions
    Meals Included (when this option is chosen)
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses such as snacks and drinks.
  • Exclusions
    Service charge (optional)

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Enjoy a beautiful day hike from Pokhara to Australian Camp and Dhampus Village, surrounded by stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Pokhara to Kande, where you start hiking through peaceful forest trails and traditional mountain landscapes. Reach Australian Camp, a popular viewpoint offering wide Himalayan panoramas and a perfect place to enjoy the scenery. Continue walking through charming villages and local countryside before reaching Dhampus Village, known for its traditional houses and spectacular mountain views. After exploring Dhampus, hike down to Phedi, where your vehicle will pick you up and drive you back to Pokhara. This hike is a great choice for travellers looking for beautiful Himalayan views, nature, local village life, and an enjoyable outdoor experience in one day.

    Detailed Itinerary:
    08:00 AM – Drive from Pokhara to Kande
    Start your journey with a private car from your hotel in Pokhara to Kande. The scenic drive takes around 1 hour. Kande is located at approximately 1,770 m above sea level.

    09:00 AM – Hike from Kande to Australian Camp
    Begin your hike through peaceful forest trails and mountain landscapes. The hike to Australian Camp takes around 1.5 hours, reaching an elevation of approximately 2,060 m.

    10:30 AM – Australian Camp: Coffee, Views & Relaxation
    Enjoy a cup of coffee while taking in beautiful panoramic views of the Annapurna, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Dhaulagiri ranges. Take photos, relax, and enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere for about 1 hours.

    12:00 PM – Hike to Dhampus Village
    Continue your scenic hike towards Dhampus Village, walking through forests, farmland, and traditional mountain landscapes. The hike takes around 1 hours.

    01:30 PM – Explore Dhampus Village & Gurung Culture
    Spend about 1 hour exploring Dhampus, enjoying the traditional village atmosphere, local lifestyle, and Gurung culture, while taking in the surrounding Himalayan views.

    02:30 PM – Hike from Dhampus to Phedi
    Continue downhill towards Phedi through beautiful countryside and village trails. The hike takes around 1.5 hours.

    04:00 PM – Drive back to Pokhara
    Your private car will be waiting for you at Phedi. Enjoy a comfortable 30-minute private drive back to your hotel in Pokhara, completing your Himalayan day-hiking experience.

    Total hiking time: Approximately 4 hours
    Total tour duration: Approximately 7 hours
    Highest elevation: Approximately 2,060 m at Australian Camp

Location

Activity location

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    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal