The Australian camp is one of the shortest treks in Nepal. Australian base camp is set in a beautiful hilltop that lies in the north-west of Pokhara. This hilltop trek offers you breathe taking view of the valley and Mount Annapurna. The real name of this place was Thulo Kharka (huge pasture) but it is called Australian Base Camp because it is said that in the ‘80s the people from Austria found this place as trekking spot.
The main highlight of this trek is the view of the Annapurna range and the famous Dhampus village. This trekking route is not as popular as the other but you will feel the worth when you reach the destination camp. This trek can be suitable for those trekkers who want to grab scenic views of mountains in a short period of time. The routes are also not so difficult to be on. There are in total eight mountains whose glimpse you can see from the camp and they are; Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri North, Annapurna South, Himchuli, Annapurna, Machhapuchhre, Lamjung Himal, and Manaslu Himal.
The route follows villages and forests so you can enjoy nature and also get to interact with the villagers during the stays. This trek also can be suitable for beginners. The base camp gives you one of the best views of Nepal. This trek will be remarkable in your trekking diaries. You will not be spending much money on this trek like the other treks since this one is short. You can also increase and decrease your trekking days as per your comfort. One can also enjoy the views of rhododendron, farmlands, and mountains on the way and also experience a variety of cultures and traditions.
Trekking without any necessary gear can be very harmful and won’t be easy. No one wants to get hurt in a remote and distant area where there’s no proper health care. So to make your trekking safer and as well as trouble-free, we have enlisted some of the necessary gears that you need to acknowledge before heading for trekking is highlands.
NECESSARY TREKKING GEARS
Here are some of the trekking gears which will be there to assist us while climbing any kind of mountain trails weather be steep or narrow. These trekking gears are extremely useful and are handy so make sure you have it in your checking list.
PERSONAL ITEMS
CLOTHING
It's very necessary to wear the outfit according to the situation and place. So here are some of the essential clothing gears required for trekking.
PERSONAL HYGIENE
It’s very essential to take your own health and hygiene from the new weather condition. So here are some of the apparatus that might be needed while trekking period.
TECHNICAL MATERIALS
To capture moments, to withdraw money, and to trek in a very efficient manner here are some technical gears that should be packed.
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