Yunam Peak Expedition
(6100m)
Summit Yunam Peak (6,100m) on this 8-day non-technical expedition from Manali, perfect for beginners attempting their first 6000m. Includes acclimatization hikes, easy glacier walking, and a guided summit push.
6100m Summit
6100 M
Manali – Bhartpur
Yunam Peak (6,100m)
Yunam Peak (6,100m) is one of the most beginner-friendly 6000m peaks in Himachal Pradesh. This expedition is ideal for climbers attempting their first 6000m summit, combining trekking, acclimatization, non-technical glacier walking, and a rewarding summit experience.
Friendship Peak Expedition Highlights
Location
Manali
Duration
9 Days
Grade
Moderate (Beginner-Friendly 6000m Peak)
Maximum Altitude
6,100m
Best Season
May - June & September - October
The Ascent of Yunam Peak
Yunam Peak rises to 6,100 meters in the Lahaul region of Himachal Pradesh and is regarded as one of the most accessible 6000m peaks for beginners in the Indian Himalayas.
The route features non-technical glacier walking, snowfields, and broad alpine ridges, offering spectacular panoramic views of surrounding Himalayan ranges.
Unlike technical peaks, Yunam Peak allows climbers to focus on endurance, altitude adaptation, and efficient movement rather than rope or ice climbing skills.
Base Camp (~4,800m) and Summit Camp (~5,500m) provide gradual altitude gain and proper acclimatization before the summit push.
Summit day involves a steady climb over snow and glacier terrain, rewarding climbers with expansive Himalayan views and a strong sense of accomplishment.
Led by certified Himalayan instructors, this expedition follows a structured and safety-first approach, making it ideal for first-time 6000m climbers.
Why Yunam Peak Is Ideal for First-Time 6000m Climbers
Non-Technical Glacier Terrain
The route involves easy glacier walking without technical rope sections
High-Altitude Exposure
At 6100m, reduced oxygen levels challenge stamina and endurance.
Gradual Acclimatization
Base and summit camps allow steady altitude adaptation.
Physically Demanding Summit Day
Summit push requires long hours of steady uphill trekking.
Beginner-Friendly Mountaineering
Offers a true 6000m summit experience without technical climbing.
Safety, Training & Leadership
- Certified mountaineering instructors
- Emergency first aid kits
- Safety briefings for trekking and summit day
- Daily weather and terrain assessments
- Gradual acclimatization schedule
About Peak Core India
Peak Core India is an adventure travel company dedicated to organizing treks, high-altitude trips, and mountaineering expeditions across the Indian Himalayas. We specialize in beginner-friendly treks, family trips, group adventures, and challenging high-altitude expeditions.
Our goal is simple: to make mountain travel safe, meaningful, and unforgettable for every traveler who joins us.
Why Travel With Us
The Peak Core Difference
At Peak Core India, we don’t just plan trips — we create experiences rooted in safety, learning, and genuine mountain culture
Built on Experience. Driven by Purpose.
Every member of our core team has more than 6 years of hands-on experience in trekking and expedition leadership
Where Experience Meets the Mountains
We have worked with multiple reputed companies across Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, and Delhi
Our Foundation & Philosophy
Our approach is shaped by real on-ground learning as trek leaders, trip captains, and client representatives
Rooted in Experience, Designed for You
We focus on clear communication, proper acclimatization, safety standards, and personalized care
More Than Just a Trek Company
We introduce unique services and trip structures that many companies do not offer, based on real traveler needs
Day-by-Day Itinerary — Friendship Peak Expedition
(5289m)
- Arrival in Manali and transfer to accommodation. Expedition briefing, gear check, and orientation with
instructors.
- Short acclimatization hike to help the body adapt to altitude. Learn basic trekking and glacier safety
techniques.
- Drive to Bhartpur and trek to Base Camp. Gentle ascent through alpine terrain. Settle into camp and
prepare for summit climb.
- Short hikes around Base Camp for acclimatization. Training on snow walking and safety procedures.
- Ascend to Summit Camp via snow and alpine terrain. Gear check and summit briefing.
- Early morning ascent over non-technical glacier and snowfields to the summit. Descend back to Summit
Camp.
- Descend from Summit Camp to Base Camp. Rest and recovery.
- Trek back to Bhartpur and drive to Manali. Expedition officially concludes.
Carry
- Clothing
- Thermal base layers
- Fleece / insulated mid-layer
- Waterproof jacket and pants
- Insulated gloves and mittens
- Woolen cap, balaclava
- Thermal socks
- Equipments
- Trekking or mountaineering boots
- Backpack (40-50L)
- Trekking poles
- Headlamp with spare
- batteries
- Goggles & sunglasses
Yunam Peak — your first true 6000m Himalayan summit.
6,111 meters of altitude, ambition, and achievement.
Thin air. Vast horizons. Pure summit reward.
Step into the world of serious high-altitude climbing.