Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu 1338m
The trip begins with your arrival in Kathmandu. Our company representative will receive you at the airport and then you will be transferred to the hotel for your overnight stay. Overnight at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara 820m/25 minutes
Our company van will take you to the airport from where you take the domestic flight to the beautiful city of Pokhara. You fly over the green hills and rushing streams while enjoying the views of Annapurna Mountain range until you land in Pokhara. Upon arrival in Pokhara, a private vehicle will transfer you to the hotel. Enjoy your free time exploring the lake city. Overnight at a 5-star hotel in Pokhara.
Day 3: Drive from Pokhara to Phedi 1130m/45 minutes and trek to Dhampus Village 1650m/3 hours
You leave Pokhara and take an hour drive to Phedi. Climb the stone staircase through the rhododendron forest and make your way into the picturesque Dhampus village. From Dhampus, you get the views of the peaks of Annapurna range from the southern side along with other snowcapped mountains like Machhapuchhre (6993m) and Lamjung Himal (6883m). You and your children can interact with the local Gurung people, especially the children, and allow yourself to be awed by their simplicity and innocence. Overnight at a lodge in Dhampus.
Day 4: Trek from Dhampus Village to Australian Camp 2165m/2 hours and afternoon short jungle walking
Today you start the trek with a gentle climb through the rhododendron and oak forests and make your way to Pothana. After a short rest in Pothana, you begin the climb through the stone staircase. This stone staircase was laid by the village development committee for the inflow and outflow of goods. You arrive at the Australian Camp in about 2 hours. In the afternoon, you can go for a short walk through the jungle surrounding the camp. From here, you can enjoy fantastic views of the Annapurna massif shining behind the traditional houses of the nearby settlement. Overnight at a lodge in Australian Camp.
Day 5: Trek from Australian Camp to Kande 1770m/2 hours and drive to Pokhara 820m/1 hour
You will be enjoying for schenic mountain views during your breakfast and we hike down along the rocky trail for a couple of hours to reach Kande village. A private vehicle will be waiting for you in Kande. From here, you take a short drive to Pokhara and you will be transferred to the hotel in Lakeside, Pokhara. Overnight at a 5-star hotel in Pokhara.
Day 6: Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu 1338m/25 minutes
We catch our morning flight back to Kathmandu with amazing views of the Annapurna, Lamjung, Manaslu, Langtang and Ganesh Himal ranges throughout the flight. We transfer you back to the hotel in Kathmandu. You can spend the day resting and relaxing or strolling around the markets to buy souvenirs to take back home. Overnight at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 7: Final Departure from Kathmandu
The 7-day trip comes to an end. You will be dropped at the airport in our company van 3 hours before your flight schedule.
# Pricing for Group Size Basis: (Private Trip - Spring Holiday - March-May)
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 3 persons; USD 2835
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 4 persons; USD 3680
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 5 persons; USD 4525
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 6 persons; USD 5370
# Pricing for Group Size Basis: (Private Trip - Autumn Holiday - September-November)
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 3 persons; USD 2760
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 4 persons; USD 3580
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 5 persons; USD 4400
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 6 persons; USD 5220
# Pricing for Group Size Basis: (Private Trip - Winter Holiday - December-February)
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 3 persons; USD 2685
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 4 persons; USD 3480
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 5 persons; USD 4275
All inclusive Trek Price for family of 6 persons; USD 5070
Note: Horse renting in Annapurna Region is USD 75 per day per horse including horse man, his food, accommodation, salary and insurance.
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NOTE: In case of emergency during the trip, Helicopter will be arranged by Swiss Family Treks & Expedition GmbH. The charges must be paid by clients themselves.
- Dhampus-Australian Camp Family Lodge Trek 5 Days, April 2011
Dear Steve,
I enjoyed the trip a lot and next time we will be better prepared what to bring. We certainly look forward to using your services again.
It was really fun.
See you again.
Jenty, Andreas, Jakob & Delphine
4 Adults and 4 Children
Germany and American
- Kathmandu, Chitwan, Pokhara and Australian Camp Family Lodge Trek 9 Days, 11 Oct to 19 Oct 2013
Hello !
General comment: great welcome, perfect organization and flexibility, trustable, expectations met despite unforeseen (and unusual at this time of the year) heavy rain !
French Family of 5 living in Dubai
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