• Duration2 Days / 1 Night
  • Price from$119 / person
  • Difficulty LevelEasy
  • Max Altitude2100 Meter

Trip Overview

An amazing 2-day hike to a famous Australian camp from Pokhara rewards you with some of the best short trek experiences with nature and an aerobic walk through forests and villages. Australian Camp is some 38km from the busy town of Pokhara and offers mesmerizing mountain vistas and spectacular panorama views from Australian Camp. The mountain views of Mt. Annapurna I, Machhapuchhre, Hiuchuli, Annapurna South, Mt. Manaslu and many more. A short hike from Pokhara to an Australian camp also offers a rich insight into the lives, history, culture, and religion, together with the picturesque views.

Wilderness Excursion organizes a private hiking trips for our clients anytime throughout the year. This short trek can also be combined with Mardi Himal Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Ghandruk Trek and Poon Hill Trek in Annapurna, depending on your choice and interest. We can combine this trip with sunrise view from Sarangkot. In that case we will have to get up before dawn and drive to Sarangkot to catch the sunrise and after a nice breakfast at Sarangkot, we further drive to Kande, from where, at an elevation of 1700 meter; we start our trek to Australian camp, then walk back to Pokhara through white sandal and rhododendron forests, terraced farmlands and villages next day.

What to bring?

  • A small backpack of 25 L as per your need
  • Water bottle (bottled water is available on the way)
  • Camera/mobile for taking photos
  • Toiletries, sun hat, sun cream, sun glass
  • Walking poles if you have sore knees while going down.
  • Some hiking clothes for 2-day hike
  • Basic medicines, e.g., paracetamol, aspirin, ibuprofen, etc as per your need
  • Don’t forget prescribed medicines if you are taking any.
  • Don’t forget liquid if you use eye lens.
  • Rain gear if you trekking in rainy season.
  • Some extra rupees for personal expenses. 

Highlights

  • A short 2-day hike that provides insight into Nepal's rural life. 
  • 180-degree panoramic view on sunny days
  • 1 Night stay at Angels Heaven Guest House with stunning scenery.
  • Meals are included in the Australian camp. 
  • Away from the bustling city of Pokhara and feel nature.
  • Experience the Nepal trekking in just 2 days.
  • Very suitable for short-time visitors and comfortable hiking keens. 

Itinerary

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2 Days hike to Australian camp from Pokhara

Escort from your hotel in Pokhara arund 8:30AM, then drive to famous Sarangkot and we have tea break at Bhanjyang Village Lodge and Restaurant for astonishing mountain view. After enjoying the view and capturing some photos, we  drive further to Kande at the elevation of 1700 meter from sea level and then hike to Australian camp. It will take some 1.5 hour to 2 hours depending on your walking pace and fitness. Take a nice lunch with view and stroll around after meals. Overnight in Australian camp aka Thulo Kharka

  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Angel Gest House
  • 2100 masl
  • Thulo Kharka

Wake up with birds chirping sounds and a rejoice an amazing view with nicely cooked leisure breakfast and then check out then walk down to Dhampus village through farm lands and local villages. Finally we get to Phedi and drive back to Pokhara. Transfer to your hotel and trip ends with Wilderness Excursion.

  • Breakfast
  • Not included
  • 850 masl
  • Pokhara
Customized Trip

What's Included

  • Private car transfer from and to your Hotel in Pokhara.
  • 1 Nights en-suite room at Australian camp
  • Meals: 1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch and 1 Dinner.
  • One experience local hiking guide for 2 days Australian camp trek.
  • Guide fee and all his / her expenses.
  • All local taxes and office service charges.

What's Excluded

  • Bar and beverage drinks during the trip.
  • Porter and horse drive if needed.
  • Pre-trek and post-trek lodgings in Pokhara
  • Sightseeing and monuments entrance fees in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Rescue operation in case of emergency.
  • Tips for guide /driver.

Availabilities

We guarantee departurse on all of our published dates! If they don't match your date, we are happy to help you set your date!
Start DateEnd DateStatusNotePrice 
November 23, 2024November 24, 2024AvailableUS$119
November 30, 2024December 01, 2024AvailableUS$119

Useful Information

Itinerary Reminder

  • The timetable is subject to modify depending on traffic and weather conditions on your activity date

Who can join?

  • Children aged 0-3 can join this activity  with their parents free of charge
  • Children 4 to 9 will be charged 50% of total value per person
  • Children aged 10+ will be charged the same rate as adults

Additional Information

  • The activity is unable to accommodate for allergies, gluten intolerance, or other dietary needs except vegetarian diets

Prohibitions & Limitations

  • This activity is not suggested for anyone with impaired physical mobility
  • This activity is not recommended for anyone with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure, epilepsy, etc.

Accessibility

  • This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible

Pick Up Information

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off facilities are available
  • We will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
  • Arrive at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your selected pick up time. 
  • Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page. 
  • No refunds will be issued for late arrivals and/or no-shows once the activity starts

Pick up time: 08:00 or can be discussed with tour arranger

FAQs

Australian Camp is great weekend escape place and also a day hike is possible from Pokahra. So It is a 1 Nights 2 Days leisure trek. It is some 40 kilometers to north of Lake City of Pokhara. One can see close view of Annapurna range that is some 55 massive long.

The Australian camp is about 2100 meter above sea level to the north Pokhara in Annapurna region of Nepal. Located on the top of a hillock and offers sweeping views of the valleys and spectacular views of the Annapurna Mountains.

It is actually Australian Camp; the real Nepali name is “Thulo Kharka” meaning – big pasture for season herding place in former time now famous for 1 nights holiday place some 40 km north-west of Pokhara located on the Mardi Himalaya trekking route can be reach by hiking from Kande or either from Phedi via Dhampus village.

Reviews

Trip Advisor

2 Days hike to Australian Camp

- Hans Amstutz, Switzerland

My Hike to Australian Camp (starting from Kande, ending in Phedi) was a rewarding experience full of wonderful nature. Due to weather situation (wet, rainy and foggy due to Monsoon season) the sometimes very steep ascents and descents were very slippery and required full attention. Guide Indra was always helpful [...]

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A great short trek to Australian camp!

- Gloria Fortunato, Italy

This short but excellent 2 days hike was great. Pradip is an outstanding guide and the agency is really serious arrange the trip. We spent a night at Australian Base Camp and we did hike down to Phedi via Dhampus village was cool. We absolutely recommend this company and Pradip [...]

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Had an excellent time!

- Dr. Phillip Rendle, New Zealand

As we only had a short time to try some trekking and this walk was just one night away and a few hours walk each day which suited us perfectly. We had great views of the mountains for both sunrise and sunset. Accommodation was basic but clean and had own [...]

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