Trip Overview

Dhampus village is Located in Kaski District. It’s 227k.m away From Kathmandu. Dhampus is a small and quiet settlement in the Nestled village. The incredible snow-capped mountains and verdant hills can be seen from it. The village has become quite popular as one of the rewarding short treks in Nepal. Dhampus is a culturally rich village mostly inhabited by Gurung ethnicity and the most attraction of Dhampus Village is, that it is located in the foothills of the famous, Annapurna Himalayas range and Manaslu Mountain range are the notable mountain ranges which can be seen from Dhampus. Dhampus Village will give an opportunity to watch the daily lives of these villagers from mulching the buffaloes to their daily work on the farms. There are many things to explore during the trek that is just in the vicinity of Dhampus Village.

The View Tower is closely located to Dhampus village and is a must-visit place to witness the unobstructed view of mountains, including some tallest in the world, along with breathtaking sunsets and sunrises. We can enjoy the amazing sunsets on the Himalayas in the evening and sunrise the next day early morning. Astam is another beautiful village near the Dhampus which takes around 4 hours of hiking. The hike is a pleasing walk through the delightful forest and traditional and old houses. Dhampus village people are so many talented Because of handicraft skills, as people in these villages are pros at making Doko (wicker basket), dalo(bamboo basket), and Naglo (round woven tray) from bamboos.