Australian Camp Trek Highlights
- The Australian Camp Trek offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. From Australian Camp, you can witness the sunrise and sunset casting a golden glow on the snow-capped peaks, creating a stunning visual spectacle.
- Trekking through traditional Gurung villages like Landruk and Dhampus provides an opportunity to experience the local culture and hospitality. You can interact with the friendly villagers, observe their lifestyle, and gain insights into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
- The trek takes you through lush rhododendron forests, especially vibrant during the spring season when the flowers are in full bloom. The colorful flora, diverse vegetation, and the sound of birds create a serene and picturesque environment along the trekking trail.
Australian Camp-trip itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Pokhara/Kathmandu
Arrive in Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna region.
Check into your hotel and take some time to explore the lakeside area.
Briefing about the trek with your guide.
Day 2: Pokhara to Kande, Trek to Australian Camp
Drive from Pokhara to Kande (about 1 hour).
Start trekking from Kande.
Trek to Australian Camp (altitude: 2,050 meters) through beautiful rhododendron forests.
Overnight stay at Australian Camp.
Day 3: Australian Camp to Landruk
Enjoy the sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.
Trek from Australian Camp to Landruk (altitude: 1,646 meters).
Visit the Gurung village of Landruk and experience the local culture.
Overnight stay in Landruk.
Day 4: Landruk to Dhampus
Trek from Landruk to Dhampus (altitude: 1,750 meters).
Pass through terraced fields and traditional villages.
Dhampus offers panoramic views of the Annapurna range.
Overnight stay in Dhampus.
Day 5: Dhampus to Phedi, Drive to Pokhara
Descend from Dhampus to Phedi.
Drive back to Pokhara from Phedi (about 1 hour).
Explore Pokhara or relax by the lakeside.
Depart from Pokhara or spend an additional day exploring the city.
Full Package
- Experienced Guide
- Porter
- 3 Times a Meal According the choice of Guest
- 3 Times Hot Drink
- Seasonal Fruits
- All Required Equipment’s
- All the Transportation Fee During Programmer
- Airport Pick Up & Drop
- All the Accommodation During Trek
- Sight Seeing (UNESCO World Heritage Sites)
- Accommodation In Kathmandu (Tourist Standard Hotel/Star Hotel)
- First Aid Service
Half Package
- Experienced Guide
- Porter
- All Required Equipment’s
- All the Transportation Fee During Programmer
- Airport Pick Up & Drop
- All the Accommodation During Trek
- Sight Seeing (UNESCO World Heritage Sites)
- Accommodation In Kathmandu (Tourist Standard Hotel/Star Hotel)
- First Aid Service
Included
- Experienced Guide
- Porter
- 3 Times a Meal According the choice of Guest
- 3 Times Hot Drink
- Seasonal Fruits
- All Required Equipment’s
- All the Transportation Fee During Programmer
- Airport Pick Up & Drop
- All the Accommodation During Trek
- Sight Seeing (UNESCO World Heritage Sites)
- Accommodation In Kathmandu (Tourist Standard Hotel/Star Hotel)
- First Aid Service
- Trekking Gears If Required (Crampon, Ice-Axe , Rope, Oxygen Cylinder, Sleeping Bag, Hot Water Bag)
- Staff Insurance (Guide, Ass Guide, Porter, Cook, Ass Cook)
- Food & Accommodation For Field Staffs
- Staff Equipment
Not Included
- Tips For Nepali Field Staffs (Tipping is the tradition of tourism in Nepal, every trekkers Expect some tips from the clients at the end of program. Normally we recommend 15-25% tips to guide & 10-15% tips to other field Staffs)
- International Flight
- Travel Insurance & Visa fees
- All the Beverages
- Extra Expenses (Personal Shopping, Personal Transportation, Extra Activities if it is not in the program)
Clothing:
- Outer Shell Jacket: Waterproof and windproof jacket for protection against the elements.
- Hiking Pants: Comfortable, moisture-wicking pants that are easy to move in.
- Rain Pants: Waterproof pants for rain and wet conditions.
- Gloves: Insulated gloves for warmth and protection.
- Hat: Warm hat to cover your head and ears.
Footwear:
- Hiking Boots: Sturdy, comfortable hiking boots with ankle support.
- Socks: Moisture-wicking and warm socks. Consider bringing a few pairs.
Accessories:
- Backpack: Comfortable daypack to carry your essentials.
- Sunglasses: UV-protective sunglasses with good coverage.
- Sunscreen: High SPF sunscreen to protect your skin from high-altitude sun.
- Lip Balm: With SPF to prevent chapped lips.
- Headlamp: Essential for any early morning or late evening activities.
Sleeping Gear:
- Sleeping Bag: Warm and suitable for the expected temperatures.
Hydration and Nutrition:
- Water Bottles: Carry water bottles to stay hydrated.
- Snacks: Energy bars, trail mix, and other high-energy snacks.
- Water Purification: Water purification tablets or a filtration system.
Miscellaneous:
- First Aid Kit: Including basic medications, bandages, blister treatment, etc.
- Personal Identification: Passport, permits, and any other necessary documents.
- Camera: If you want to capture the breathtaking views.
- Power Bank: To keep your electronics charged.
- Toiletries: Toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and other personal hygiene items.
Optional Gear:
Trekking Gear Rental: You can rent some equipment in Nepal, such as sleeping bags and trekking poles.
Portable Altitude Chamber (PAC): For altitude-related emergencies, if you’re concerned about altitude sickness.
Note: Price will be determined by person’s comfort and Demand