Dec 29 - Dec 30, 2025 | Change

via Australian Camp side trek (2 days)
Annapurna Region, Nepal

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Highlights: Australian Camp

Difficulty: easy
via Australian Camp

The small clearing At 2165 m (7,103 ft) known as Australian Camp offers a spectacular panorama of the Annapurna Range. An overnight here will deliver a sunrise to remember.

Weather Conditions in December

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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.

via Australian Camp Side trek
(Elevation Profile)

Extra rest days and overnights can be added once the itinerary is created. However any side trips must be added in this step before the itinerary is created.

Mon Dec 29 (day 1)

Pokhara (827 m)

Expect typical high termperatures of about 23.4°C (74°F) and lows of about 7.4°C (45°F) in December.

Pokhara
Public bus from Pokhara to Kande (Not Included)

Estimated cost: $2.00
Travel time: about 2 hours
Please pay the fare for your guide & porter (if you have hired one)

Private vehicle from Pokhara to Kande (Not Included)

Estimated cost: $17.00
Travel time: about 1 hour

Kande (1770 m)

Expect typical high termperatures of about 17.8°C (64°F) and lows of about 1.8°C (35°F) in December.

Australian Camp (2165 m)

About 2-4 hours up from Kande
Expect typical high termperatures of about 15.4°C (60°F) and lows of about -0.6°C (31°F) in December.

Australian Camp
Nirmala Subedi
Tue Dec 30 (day 2)

Pothana (1890 m)

About 1 hour from Australian Camp
Expect typical high termperatures of about 17.1°C (63°F) and lows of about 1.1°C (34°F) in December.