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At a Glance
Duration
3 days
Activity
Trekking, Sightseeing, Himalayan views, culture
Best Season
September- December and March - May
Difficulty
Easy
Group Size
Any Size
Transportation
Private vehicle, Tourist bus or flight
Meals
Accomodation
Lodge to Lodge Trek
Description
Highlights of Australian Camp Nepal Hiking
- Explore the ethnic Nepali Dhampus village with stunning panoramic views of the Himalaya range including Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu.
- Easy short hike near Pokhara, ideal for beginners. The best spot to observe Sunrise and Sunset.
- Enjoy the delightful views of Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake, terraced fields, flora, fauna, and more.
Overview
Australian Camp Trekking is a short day hike close to Pokhara, located in the beautiful foothills of the Annapurna range, reaching up to 2000 meters (6561 ft.) above sea level. The trek offers stunning views of the Annapurna mountain range. It provides an opportunity to experience the Himalayan glory and observe the culture and lifestyles of the people in the Annapurna region.
Why Choose Australian Camp Trekking?
This easy trek to the beautiful foothills of the Annapurna range is suitable for all age groups. It leads up to 2000 meters and offers a sensation of the majestic Himalayas.
A major highlight of the trek is the opportunity to witness both Sunset and Sunrise. The trek passes through dense forests on hillsides and mountain villages where you can enjoy lunch and take in long sights of the mountains.
Itinerary
The trek starts with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, followed by trekking until we reach Australian Camp. This short trek is accessible even without prior experience.
We pass through Hyanjakot and Dhampus villages, which are great for photography. Along the trail, you'll have the chance to observe the mountains before experiencing the Sunset in the evening and Sunrise in the morning.
Itinerary
Our representative will pick you up from hotel and we take around 7 hours of scenic drive to Pokhara. Along the way you will see rivers, villages and Nepali lifestyle. In Pokhara you can go to Barahi temple, take boat ride or roam around. Overnight stay is in Pokhara.
Early in the morning around 8 am, you will be picked up from hotel in Pokhara and transfer you to Baskot, usually takes 30 minute of drive. Then trekking starts which leading you to Dhital, an old village. From there we trek further to reach Hyangakot from where we can see amazing view of Annapurna Mountain and Manaslu ranges. Here we take tea break and enjoy those majestic views. Then we trek uphill to Dhampus which is the most popular village in this short trek and we can have lunch. And around 3 – 4 P. M we reach to Australian Camp and have welcome drink, rest & relax. You can see majestic Himalaya’s nearly all around in the camp. In the evening, Sunset view can be experienced, usually around 5:30 – 6:30. Dinner and overnight stay at hotel in Camp
Early in the morning you can experience sunrise and take some nice photographs for memory. Then take breakfast for another short trek to Kande which takes around one hour. And from Kande you can choose either local bus or private car. And then take safe and scenic ride to Kathmandu after you reach Pokhara.
Inclusions
- Hotel in City two or three star category in twin sharing bed and breakfast basis
- Kathmandu sightseeing with city tour guide
- Accommodation in lodge and full board meals during the hiking
- Govt. trained guide and necessary no.of porters with their insurance, salary and meals
- All entry fees TIMS card and entry Permit
- Sleeping bag and Down jacket for Hiking
- One cultural show and dinner program
- One Company T-shirt and Company trip achievement certificate
Exclusions
- Airport tax and monuments entrance fees
- All personal expenses such as bar bills, beverage, snacks etc
- Tips to guide and porter and your insurance
Frequently Asked Question
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Trip Benefits of Australian Camp Nepal Hiking
The main benefits of Australian Camp Nepal Hiking are that you can enjoy really the Himalayan views with sunset and sunrise. And also help to burn some fats and sugars making you healthy along the way. You can also enjoy the scenic drive along the way with different villages and a variety of ethnicity of people. -
Trekking Group Size
We organize hiking to Australian Camp Nepal Hiking for any number of people. If the group consists of more people we will split the group and arrange accordingly. We will assign more trek/hike leader. This arrangement ensures that the group can still go ahead as scheduled itinerary despite any member gets sick on the way in the trekking. -
Experience and Health Requirements
Australian Camp is considered an easy trek suitable for anyone. No need any technical skills or equipment required for Australian Camp Nepal Hiking trekking. -
Travel Insurance
Trekkers, as well as hikers, need to have traveling insurance which covers the comprehensive expenses that might incur due to medical issues or accidents (this includes air ambulance, helicopter rescue, and medical treatment costs). Insurance companies in Nepal do not provide traveling insurance for the foreigners and the trekkers need to get travelling insurance from one of the international insurance companies. Sunrise Adventure Trek will have accident insurance for the trekking staff. -
Accommodations for Australian Camp Nepal Hiking
Accommodation in Kathmandu will be arranged on twin sharing basis on BB plan except the extra cost for the single supplement (depending on the room availability) according to the choice of the standard of the hotels before and after the trekking. Accommodation during the trekking/Hiking will be arranged at lodges and Standard hotels. The trekkers will have to share washing and toilet facilities. -
Meals
Trekkers are provided three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during Australian Camp trekking/hiking. They can enjoy a wide variety of food from typical Nepali food, Sherpa food, and Tibetan food to all types of international cuisine (Continental, Italian, and Indian). Unlike other trekking companies, Sunrise Adventure Trek allows trekkers to choose the food from the menu at the hotel/lodges in the hike to Australian Camp When the group is too big for the hotels/ lodges to provide individual dishes, set menu will be arranged in most places. We use the lodges/hotels which serve hygienic, nutritious and good food for the trekkers for them to get enough energy for the hiking. -
Acclimatization
As Australian Camp Trekking/Hiking is an easy trail, acclimatization is not necessary. But If anyone feels dizzy, suffer palpitation or severe headaches and loss of appetite, he/she will be moved to the lower altitude immediately and transfer to Hospital g b -
Clothing
- T-shirts - Hiking shorts - Undergarments - Full sleeves shirts - Long lightweight cotton pants - Sun hat -
Foot Wear
- Hiking boots - Thin, lightweight inner socks. -
Accessories
- Small Trekking bag - Water bottle - Headlamp with spare bulb and batteries - Personal medicine box - Sunglasses with UV protection. - Books, dairy, pen, walkman and any other game instruments -
Toiletries and Personal Hygiene
- Quick drying small towel - Toothbrush/paste - Soap - Face and body moisturizer - Sunblock for lips - Tissues / toilet rolls - Wet wipes - Feminine hygiene products - Antibacterial hands wash -
Trek Leader(s) and Staff
All our trek leaders are well experienced who have knowledge of every corner of Australian Camp Nepal Hiking. Their in-depth knowledge about culture, custom, the geological surroundings as well as their professionalism, sincerity, and their hospitality make your dream of successful trek an enjoyable, memorable event in your life. Although our trek leaders are not highly educated, they are well experienced, professionally trained and possess good leadership skills to operate the trip smoothly. Their smiling faces, loving and caring attitude will make your even a hard walking day a pleasant one.
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