Friendship Peak Expedition
India , Manali
Max Altitude
5289 m
Duration
8 Days
Max Group Size
15
Grading
Extreme
Cost Starting From
₹39000
Welcome to the breathtaking world of adventure and camaraderie! The Friendship Peak Expedition promises an exhilarating journey amidst the majestic Himalayan peaks, offering both novice and seasoned climbers an opportunity to forge lasting bonds while conquering the heights of this iconic mountain. Situated in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas, Friendship Peak stands tall at an elevation of approximately 5,289 meters (17,356 feet) above sea level. This expedition is not just about conquering a summit; its a celebration of friendship and shared experiences. As you embark on this awe-inspiring ascent, youll not only challenge your physical and mental limits but also create memories that will last a lifetime. The journey to Friendship Peak involves navigating through stunning alpine meadows, traversing glaciers, and facing the unique challenges that high-altitude mountaineering presents. More than just a test of individual strength, this expedition fosters a sense of teamwork and camaraderie among participants, making it a truly special and transformative experience. Whether youre a thrill-seeker looking to add another triumph to your list of accomplishments or someone seeking to build connections and friendships against the backdrop of pristine snow-capped peaks, the Friendship Peak Expedition beckons you to join the ranks of those who have dared to dream big and reach new heights, both figuratively and literally. Get ready to embark on an adventure that goes beyond the summit – an adventure that celebrates the spirit of camaraderie and the indomitable human spirit.
Begin your adventure as you depart from Chandigarh/Delhi, embarking on a scenic journey to Manali. The road trip sets the tone for the expedition, allowing you to soak in the changing landscapes. Upon reaching Manali (2050m), take some time to acclimatize and explore the charming surroundings.
The expedition officially kicks off with a trek from Manali to Solang Nala, followed by a gradual ascent to Dhundi (3150m) and Bakarthach (3300m). The trek offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan terrain, showcasing natures grandeur. Bakarthach serves as the perfect location to set up camp and rest for the night.
Todays trek takes you from Bakarthach (3300m) to the Advance Base Camp at Lady Leg (3840m). The journey is filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and challenging terrains, testing your trekking skills. Upon reaching the Advance Base Camp, settle in and revel in the achievement of reaching this elevated destination.
Prepare for the next phase of the expedition as you move from the Advance Base Camp at Lady Leg to the Summit Camp, situated at 4000m. A ferry assists in the transition, offering a unique experience. This day sets the stage for the forthcoming ascent to Friendship Peak.
The Summit Camp becomes a hub of activity as you dedicate the day to meticulous preparations for the Friendship Peak ascent. At an elevation of 4200m, ensure that all equipment is in order, and the team is ready for the challenges that lie ahead.
The much-anticipated Friendship Peak attempt (5289m) begins from Summit Camp. This demanding climb tests your endurance and mountaineering skills. Reaching the summit is a momentous achievement, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. After conquering Friendship Peak, return to the Summit Camp for a well-deserved rest.
A reserve day is wisely incorporated into the itinerary, allowing flexibility in case of unforeseen challenges or adverse weather conditions. Use this day as needed, whether for additional rest or to address any unexpected circumstances.
Commence the descent from Lady Leg to Bakarthach, Dhundi, and finally back to Manali. This concluding leg of the journey allows for reflection on the adventure and the sense of accomplishment. Arriving back in Manali, celebrate the successful completion of the Friendship Peak expedition before bidding farewell to the majestic mountains.
₹39000
Chandigarh/Delhi to Manali, TWIN SHARING
- All accommodation during trek in camps on sharing basis
- All meals during trek (Indian Food)
- Qualified and experienced mountain Guide, and support staff
- Camping Permissions
- Inner line Permit (where applicable)
- Visa & tickets
- Pick up and drop to and from airport/bus stand
- Permits fees
- Any type of personal expenses
- Insurance of the trip
- Things not mentioned under Inclusions
- Team or Staff tips are not included in trip cost
- Personal gear and equipment
- Mule or Porter to carry duffle bags
- Extended stay after end of journey: Basic, Standard (3 stars) & Luxury (3 star+/ 4 star)
- Local Sightseeing Packages
- Adventure Activities: Paragliding. River Rafting, Zorbing, ATV Rides, River crossing, Day hikes and much more
- Pickup and drop from bus stand/airport(where applicable)
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