Friendship Peak Trek Itinerary.
Description
.Transport Included
.Meals Included
.Guide
9 Days | 8 Nights |
Day 1 - Manali to Solang valley; Hadimba temple and birth of Beas Kund
Manali
- After arriving in Manali from Delhi, you are going to get refreshed
- Start your day in the ambience of pristine Manali - visit Hadimba temple, chat with locals, and get encapsulated by the formation of Beas Kund via mighty glaciers
- Gear yourself up for the trek to Solang valley approx 2560 m above sea level
- Laze, luxuriate, localize and get a quick orientation session for the next 7 days
- Adore the scenic night view while having hearty dinner all the while camping at Solang valley
Day 2 - Solang to Dhundi; Unveil the mythical tale of Dhundi
Dhundi
- Boost yourself with a wholesome breakfast and start trekking to Dhundi around 2743 m above sea level
- It is believed that there was once an ogress called Dhundhi in the kingdom of Prithu
- For acclimatization purposes, you will night camp at Dhundi
- Retire for the night and lay under the stars
Day 3 - Dhundi to Lady leg; Spotting something ancient
- Lady Leg base camp
- Wake up to the sound of chirping birds, the smell of a hot cup of chai, and get ready to trek to one of the most unique stops - Lady leg (appears like a lady leg)
- Amidst the destined location, relish into the beauty of moraine patches that surround the way
- Spot the Bhoj Patar ridge you are going to look at how our ancestors used the skin of trees to convey messages
- Enhance your knowledge by sharing historical facts with each other
- Day end after a sumptuous meal
Day 4 - Acclimatization and training programme; Safety comes first
- Basic training required to summit Friendship peak
- Grab the crampons and ice-ax to go through the orientation programme on snow patches
- During the leisure time roam around and feel the calm
- In the evening snack of hot-pipping soup and later end your day with dinner
Day 5 - Training programme continuation
- To make sure your journey sails smoothly knowledge about some technical aspects is needed
- Continue learning more about the do’s and don’ts of trekking
- Also, stroll through the nearby areas and look for varied flora and fauna
Day 6 - To Friendship Peak; Sunrise from your fairytale
Friendship Peak
- Start your day by waking up early in the morning to the Friendship summit peak
- This day begins early because in the morning snow is hard and easy to walk upon
- if lucky capture the moment when sunrises midst the Himalayas
- Enjoy your day to the fullest and by the end trek down to the campsite
Day 7 - Leisure day; View of Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges
- A leisure day is all you need to calm the tired body
- Explore what has been left on the day before
- Take pictures with the panoramic views of Pir Panjal and Dhauladhar ranges
- Play with the snow and challenge each other on who makes the best snowman
- Descend down the campsite, get your stomach filled, and stare at the starry night
Day 8 - Lady leg to Dhundi to Solang; Overnight camping at Solang
- Have a yummy breakfast and sip a cup of tea while making sipping sounds for fun
- Bid adieu to the base camp and start trekking downwards to Dhundi
- A drive to Solang will be arranged - enjoy the mesmerizing views on the way
- You can do various activities at Solang like skiing, snowmobiling and more
- Night camp at the beautiful valley
Day 9 - End of trek; Memories to cherish
- After breakfast, you are set to travel back to Delhi
- Everything comes to an end, this will too but in you will have a souvenir of memories by your side