Panoramic views of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), Lamjung Himal, and Manaslu ranges
Trek through green forests, terraced fields, and rural villages
Visit Australian Camp, a viewpoint for sunrise and sunset over the Himalayas
Explore Dhampus Village, a traditional Nepali settlement
Opportunity to interact with local people and learn about their lifestyle
Short and easy hiking suitable for all fitness levels
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 : Pokhara – Kande – Australian Camp (2,100 m / 6,900 ft)
08:00 AM: Pickup from hotel in Pokhara and drive to Kande (approx. 45 minutes).
09:00 AM – 11:00 AM: Hike from Kande to Australian Camp, passing through forests and terraced landscapes. Enjoy close-up Himalayan views along the way.
Afternoon: Explore Australian Camp village and enjoy sunset views over the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre ranges.
Overnight: Stay at lodge/hotel at Australian Camp.
Note: If you wish, returning to Pokhara on the same day from Australian Camp is also possible.
Day 2 : Australian Camp – Dhampus village – Phedi – Pokhara
05:30 AM: Optional sunrise view over the Himalayas from Australian Camp.
07:00 AM: Breakfast at lodge.
08:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Hike down to Dhampus village through forested trails. Explore the village lifestyle and scenic surroundings.
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Continue trek down to Phedi via stone steps and terraced fields.
12:30 PM: Drive back to Pokhara (approx. 30 minutes).
Optional Extensions:
Paragliding in Sarangkot
Pokhara city sightseeing: Phewa Lake, World Peace Pagoda, Devi’s Fall