Dhampus Village Trek

Hike Facts

DESTINATION

Dhampus Village

STARTING/ENDING POINT

Pokhara – Dhampus Phedi / Kade

TOTAL DURATION

6–7 hours round trip

MAX ALTITUDE

1,700 m (approx.)

DIFFICULTY

Moderate

BEST SEASON

Autumn & Spring

TOTAL DISTANCE COVERED

Approx. 12–14 km round trip

Attraction Points

Panoramic views of Annapurna, Machapuchare, and Mardi Himal


Authentic Gurung village experience


Forested trails and terraced farmlands


Option to extend hike to Australian Camp

Additional Tips

01

Start Early
Begin your hike in the morning to fully enjoy the day. Early starts give you enough time for breaks, photography, and quiet moments of reflection, while ensuring you return safely before sunset.

02

Pack Essentials
Carry sufficient water, snacks, a hat, sunscreen, and sturdy hiking shoes. Even though the trail isn’t overly challenging, being well-prepared makes the experience more comfortable and enjoyable.

03

Respect Nature
Always take your trash with you, avoid disturbing wildlife, and be mindful of the plants and natural surroundings.

04

Check Weather Conditions
Trails can become slippery during the monsoon, and fog may reduce visibility. It’s best to check the forecast before your hike to ensure safe and pleasant conditions.