Australian Camp Camping Trip
The Australian Camp camping trip is an easy night under the stars close to Pokhara. Drive to Kande, hike about an hour through forest and farmland to the grassy ridge of Australian Camp (about 2,060 m), and settle into your tent for a sunset and sunrise over Machhapuchhre, Annapurna South and the Annapurna range.
Transport, guide, tents, sleeping mats, dinner and breakfast are included. A great first taste of the mountains for families.
Trip highlights
- Night in a tent under the Annapurnas
- Sunset and sunrise over Machhapuchhre
- Easy forest hike
- Campfire evening
- Great for families
Short itinerary
View detailed itineraryAustralian Camp Camping Trip overview
Quick answer: a 2-day camping trip from Pokhara to Australian Camp, from US$95 per person including transport, tents, guide and meals.
Prefer a lodge? See our Australian Camp and Dhampus trek.
At a glance
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 days, 1 night |
| Camp | Australian Camp, about 2,060 m |
| Walking | About 1–1.5 hours each way |
| Cost | From US$95 per person |
Day-by-day itinerary
What’s included
Included
- Transport from Pokhara
- Licensed guide
- Tent, sleeping mat and camp set-up
- Dinner and breakfast
- ACAP permit
- All government and local taxes
Not included
- Sleeping bag (can be rented)
- Lunch and drinks
- Tips
Useful info
Nights
It can be cold at night from November to February; bring a warm sleeping bag.
Views
The mountains are clearest October–April.
Packing list
- Sleeping bag
- Warm jacket
- Headlamp
- Walking shoes
- Water bottle
Add-ons & trip options
Choose add-ons and quantities on the booking form.
More options, quoted on request:
- Continue to Dhampus or Pothana.
- Lodge room instead of a tent.
Frequently asked questions
About 1–1.5 hours each way.
Yes.
From US$95 per person.
You can rent one.