Nepal is never flat. To trek the Himalayas : Many would recommend Poonhill as suitable for beginners. But those beginners who have trekked to Poonhill to see the Annapurna range of snow capped mountains - how was your experience ? What if your kids (say >10) want to come along ? Would you bring them ? Is it really suitable for kids & beginners ?

Pictures above & below is NOT in Europe - a simple climb you get to here : Kids & anyone can do it. This is Nepal Annapurna range of Mountains. Our guesthouse will be a walk to this open flat ground seen in the video. YES ! My intention is to stay & sit here watching the sunset over the mountains & sipping my coffee ! Join me !

 

Dhampus, Australian Camp and Sarangkot trek is an easy short trek near Pokhara valley. The Australian Camp Trek is a fairly easy trek in the beautiful foothills of the Annapurna. The trip offers gorgeous views over the valleys and stunning views of the Annapurna Mountain range.

 

This trip can be done all year round and is also very suitable for people without any hiking experience and people of all ages. The highest point is around 2000 meters.

 

It will give you a great impression of the Himalayas in all her magnificence. From sunrise to sunset the colours will keep on changing offering the most incredible views. You will hike through dense forests, along with the hillsides and through mountain villages where we will stop for drinks, lunch etc.

 

___FAQ___

Will your kids be suitable for this ?

This is specially created for beginners & kids in mind. Those whole treks regularly will find this route a walk in the park ! A very leisure & rewarding one. See comments from those beginners who did this trek here : https://bit.ly/2BQbS2I

Any risk of Acute mountain sickness ?

Absolutely nope! The highest point is Australian camp @ 2090 m.

What are the challenges for someone who exercise but is new to hiking ?
The challenge will likely be the cold temperature in Dec rather than the hike up which is comparatively slightly longer than climbing BTNR. Cold protection advice will be briefed to confirm participants later.

I am a beginner to hiking, will I be advised what gears to buy & things to pack ?
Definitely yes ! Our standard : detailed briefing notes & packing list are always comprehensive & standard procedure to be sent to participants well in advance so that everyone is well-prepared.