Trekking around Pokhara

trekking to dhampus

Annapurna South and Hiunchuli from Dhampus. Image:flickr/Matt Stewart

Most tourists visiting Nepal will make sure they spend a couple of days in Pokhara. Many will surely extend their stay to take a sojourn around the region, since Pokhara is a sort of gateway to many attractive trekking destinations. One such is Dhampus (1,770 m), a small village inhabited by mostly Gurungs, and some 23 km north-west of Pokhara. Continue reading