Pokhara: 2-Day Australian Base Camp & Dhampus Trek
ID: GYG1236878-1896632
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
2 days
Description
Trek through the Himalayas on a 2-day guided trek from Pokhara. Experience the sunrise and sunset at the Australian Base Camp and descend into Dhampus village for a cultural walk.
Begin your trek with a pickup from your hotel in Pokhara. Drive to the Kande trailhead and begin your gradual ascent through forest paths and stone stairways. Arrive at the Australian Base Camp and take in the open Himalayan panorama. Enjoy free time for photography, rest, or quiet exploration.
Watch the sunset over Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machhapuchhre before spending the night at a mountain lodge.
On the second day, wake up early to watch the sunrise from the ridge. Then, begin your leisurely descent through terraced farmland. Take a guided cultural walk through Dhampus village. Enjoy time to have tea, interact with locals, or explore independently.
Finally, drive back to Pokhara by mid-afternoon.
Highlights
- Experience the sunrise and sunset at the Australian Base Camp
- Walk along a panoramic Himalayan ridgeline with Annapurna views
- Descend into Dhampus village for an immersive cultural walk
- Enjoy a premium local guide with storytelling and regional insight
- Stay overnight in a mountain lodge with views of the Himalayas
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Moderate fitness required
Best seasons: September–May-March
Small groups for quality experience
Private departures available
INCLUDED
- Licensed professional trekking guide
- All ground transportation (pickup & drop-off)
- One night mountain accommodation (room only)
- Trekking permits & local taxes
- First-aid kit & guided support
NOT INCLUDED
- All meals & drinks
- Personal expenses
- Porter service (available on request)
- Travel insurance
- Guide tips (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
