22 Days
Duration
Manali
Location

The aim of this training is to provide you a head start with the necessary skill to become a confident and competent mountaineer in an Alpine environment. It also reinforces the skill and knowledge that you might have already acquired through basic mountaineering theory, practices from books, or through your sports and rock climbing experiences.

Upon the completion of the training, Incredible Journeys has also set aside time for the clients to apply their newly learnt skill to climb a peak 5200m+ above sea level.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION Singapore – India – Manali – India – Singapore
DEPARTURE TIME Please arrive at least 2 hours before the flight.
TYPE Course – Basic
INSTRUCTOR / GUIDE Ed Siew
WEAR
  • Trekking Attire
  • Full Mountaineering gear / apparels
  • Layering required
INCLUDED
International airfare including fuel surcharge as on today
Airport transfers and all transport cost as per the itinerary above
Booking fees for Friendship Peak for climbing from Indian Mountaineering Foundation
Accomodations as indicated above with all meals at Manali and Dharlamsala / New Delhi
BAMC with one instructor every 4-5 participants with all technical equipment provided including good climbing boots, crampon and Ice Axe etc, to make sure everyone get the chance to be benefited from their training in the Himalayas
NOT INCLUDED
All expenses of personal nature like drinks, tips, telephone calls etc and personal gear like clothing and if possible own sleeping bag for hygiene reasons
Medical and evacuation expenses, we strongly recommend to purchase suitable insurance cover.
Any expenses paid other than cost included during the trip.
4)India visa application fee.
Personal travel and accident insurance (e.g. trip cancellation, evacuation, etc)
Personal clothing and gear(boots, sleeping bag, harness, helmet)
Tips / Gratuities for Sherpa, kitchen crew, porters, etc
Early departure / exit from the expedition due to various reasons
Personal phone calls and SMS
External exigencies that are beyond Incredible Journeys jurisdiction
Any other expenses that are beyond the inclusions as listed above
1

Day 1

Arrival in Amritsar / New Delhi
2

Day 2

 Land transport to Manali
3

Day 3

Acclimatization
4

Day 4

Land trasnport to Solang valley; Start of the approach
5

Day 5

Trek to training site (Base camp)
6-16

Day 6 - Day 16

Training
17

Day 17

Buffer day
18

Day 18

Consolidation day
19

Day 19

Trek back to Manali
20

Day 20

Manali
21

Day 21

Land transport to Chandigarh / Dharlamsala
22

Day 22: Home Sweet Home

 

REGISTRATION
Form Submission Your Incredible Journeys Registration Form must be submitted 1 month before your programme commences.

If the form is overdue without prior arrangement, and it is declined for any reason, the terms and conditions of a cancellation will apply.

PAYMENT
Paying Your

Programme Fee

Full payment is required 1 month before your itinerary commences.
Transfers Your full itinerary fee may be transferred once only to another programme.
Cancellations After this time, your full programme fee is non-transferrable and non-refundable. Cancellations must be received in writing.
Departure If you depart early or are sent home from your itinerary, your full programme fee is non-transferrable and non-refundable.
PRIVACY
Personal

Information

Your personal information will be held confidential to Incredible Journeys, for the purposes of Incredible Journeys itineraries and associated administration, including promotional activities.
Promotional

Material

You authorise Incredible Journeys the right to use your name, comments and images (video footage or photographs) that are obtained in relation to your Incredible Journeys participation and to disclose this information to third parties for marketing and public relations purposes; these materials will remain the property of Incredible Journeys.
HEALTH & SAFETY
Safety Your safety and welfare is our primary concern, however you do participate at your own risk and must accept personal liability for any injury or loss. Note: there are times during your itinerary when you will not be under the direct supervision of the staff.
Water confidence You must be confident in open-water, river and able to swim 100m.
Medical History Depending on your medical status, Incredible Journeys may require you to seek a Doctor’s consultation and permission prior to attending the programme. This will be done in consultation with the participant or your programme sponsor, including employer or school.
Confirmation of your registration is subject to approval from Incredible Journeys. This is to ensure your safety, the safety of others, and quality experience outcomes for all. Your Incredible Journeys Registration Form must be submitted no less than 7 days before your itinerary start date.