Dec 7 - Dec 8, 2025 | Change
An option with a more gradual start to go to Australian Camp but requires an out and back over the same trail from Pothana. This small clearing At 2165 m (7,103 ft) offers a spectacular panorama of the Annapurna Range. An overnight here will deliver a sunrise to remember.
December is probably the most underrated month to trek, one of the driest months of the year skies are often clear from sunrise to sunset. The trails and teahouses are less crowded than in November.
At a glance
On average there are 1 day with precipitation in
December. The highest point on the trek is
Australian Camp at
2165 m. During
December, expect high temperatures of around
15.4°C (60°F)
and lows down to
-0.6°C (31°F)
at Australian Camp.
Itinerary (2 days)
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| Sun Dec 7 (day 1) |
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Pothana (1890 m) Expect typical high termperatures of about 17.1°C (63°F) and lows of about 1.1°C (34°F) in December. |
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Australian Camp (2165 m)
About 1-2 hours from Pothana Overnight |
| Mon Dec 8 (day 2) |
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Pothana (1890 m)
About 1 hour from Australian Camp |
Australian Camp Out and Back Itinerary Reviews
Ghandruk Loop Australian Camp Out and Back and via Ghorepani (Poon Hill) led by SAMIKSHYA CHAUDHARY
Australian Camp is worth the detour for the excellent views of Annapurna South and Machapuchare (Fish Tail).