Dhampus Hiking is 3 days easy walking trip starts from Pokhara to Saragkot via Dhampus village. This Dhampus village hiking covers the Dhampus village and Sarangkot hill during the hike. Dhampus is the famous Gurung village offers cultural experience with superb mountain views whereas Sarankot is the renowned hill station for sunrise and sunset view.
Highlights of Dhampus Hiking
- Superb views of the Annapurna ranges
- Dhaulagiri, Fishtail etc mountains,
- Beautiful sunset and sunrise on the Himalayas
- Countryside experience.
Overview
Dhampus hiking from Pokhara is short and easy walking trip offers cultural experience with great natural views. The easy hiking trip is best option for short trekking in Nepal.
Dhampus hiking is short but quite a rewarding hike. Walking through sparse villages, farm terraces and forests, we reach to the Dhampus hill after few hours of walk from Pokhara.
A close face to face view of a long range of Annapurna and other mountains greets us on reaching Dhampus. We enjoy the amazing sunsets on the Himalayas in the evening and sunrise next morning, a scenery that you will treasure for long. Besides the breathtaking mountain views. Dhampus village also offer you an opportunity to experience the peace and beauty of Nepalese countryside, watch the daily lives of the villagers, see them work on the farms and interact with local people. Dhampus offers the real taste of Nepal’s beauty through hiking in Nepal.
Dhampus Village
Dhampus is a small village nearby Pokhara. The beautiful village is the home of ethnic Gurung community. The brave Gorkhas belongs to this village also. Dhampus village is a living museum to explore the Nepalese lifestyle with rich culture. The warm hospitality of local community is the major highlights of Dhampus. You can experience the local lifestyle of hilly region of Nepal. The warm and charming village offers the homestay and cultural performance.
Outline Itinerary
| Day | Program | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathmandu to Pokhara(by tourist Bus) | 1440m |
| 2 | Pokhara to Dhampus vai Phedi | 1650m |
| 3 | Dhampus to Sarankot via Naudada | 1600m |
| 4 | Sarankot to Pokhara after Sunrise view | 1440m |
| 5 | Pokhara-Kathmandu by Tourist Bus (6-7 hrs), | 1360m |
