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5250m (17,224 ft)8 DaysBeas Kund / Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Shitidhar Peak Expedition
Expedition Overview
Shitidhar Peak Expedition ( 17224 ft.) Shitidhar Peak Expedition is a perfect introduction to high-altitude Himalayan mountaineering.Standing at 5,250 meters...
Key Highlights
Spectacular panoramic views across Himalayan ranges at 5250m (17,224 ft)
Led by certified IMF/NIM Himalayan instructors with extensive safety protocols
Comprehensive acclimatization schedule designed for optimal mountain safety
High quality alpine base camps and nutritious expedition catering
Small group sizes ensuring personalized care and close mentor guidance
Elevation Profile
Max Altitude: 5,250m (17,224 ft)Base Point2,100m
Base Camp3,675m
Summit5,250m
* Acclimatization schedules are strictly calibrated by IMF/NIM certified expedition leaders to ensure optimal safety and summit success.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
9 Days Expedition Timeline
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Arrival in Manali (2050m) Arrive in Manali and check into the hotel. Briefing session about the expedition. Gear check and preparation for the trek. Explore Manali or relax at leisure. Overnight Stay: Hotel in Manali.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What’s Included
- Certified IMF/NIM mountaineering guides and trek leaders
- High-altitude mountain tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses
- All nutritious meals during trek/expedition (Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Snacks, Dinner)
- Safety equipment: Oxygen cylinders, First Aid medical kit, Stretcher/Oximeter
- Forest permits, camping fees, and inner-line permits where applicable
- Cooks, porters/mules for central group gear logistics
What’s Excluded
- Comfortable lodging in Manali upon arrival and during the expedition.
- Tented accommodation during the trek and at various campsites.
- Nutritious and delicious meals throughout the expedition, designed to meet the energy demands of high-altitude trekking.
- Special provisions for dietary preferences and requirements.
- Expert local guides well-versed in the terrain and conditions of the region.
- Assistance and guidance to ensure a safe and enjoyable trekking experience.
- Transport from Manali to the trek starting points and back.
- Well-maintained vehicles and experienced drivers for safe travel.
- High-quality camping gear including tents, sleeping bags, and essentials.
- Technical gear distribution and fitting for the summit attempt.
- Assistance in completing paperwork with the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF).
Recommended Gear & Equipment
40-60L Sturdy Rucksack with rain cover
Waterproof trekking / mountaineering boots with deep ankle support
Warm thermal innerwear layers (top & bottom)
Fleece jacket & heavy-duty windproof down jacket
Quick-dry trekking pants & moisture-wicking shirts
Waterproof gloves + warm fleece inner gloves
UV protection sunglasses (Category 3/4)
Headlamp with extra batteries
Insulated 1-litre water bottle & thermos flask
Personal medical kit & altitude medication
Expedition Photos
Direct Operator Booking
Shitidhar Peak Expedition
Beas Kund / Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Altitude:5250m
Duration:8 Days
Best Season:May – June & September – October
Difficulty:Challenging
Certified IMF / NIM Instructors lead every summit team.
