Mt. Kanamo Peak
The expedition starts from Manali, traverses Spiti Valley, and culminates in a summit push to 6,000 m. It includes acclimatization days, non‑technical climbs, and extensive logistical support.
Services:
Manali to Manali
Region:
Himachal Pradesh, India
Best Months:
Jun Jul Aug Sep
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
54
Km
Trail:
Semi-technical
Max Alt:
5950
m
Duration:
8
Days
Highlights
Peaks you may see
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Itinerary
Daywise Itinerary
DAY
1
4–6 Hours
Arrival in Manali (2,050 m)
Arrive in Manali for rest or last‑minute preparations, then attend the expedition briefing covering route, safety and summit strategy
ALTITUDE
TBD
TIMELINE
Timeline entries
DETAILS
Arrive in Manali and spend the day resting, exploring the town, or completing any last-minute preparations. In the evening, attend a detailed trek briefing with the expedition team covering the route, safety guidelines, equipment requirements, and summit strategy.
AMENITIES & SERVICES
Accommodation:
Hotel
Network:
TBD
Meals:
Dinner included
DAY
2
8–10 Hours
Drive from Manali to Kaza (3,650 m)
Early morning drive through Rohtang Pass, Gramphu and Batal into the Spiti Valley, arriving at Kaza by evening to rest
ALTITUDE
TBD
TIMELINE
Timeline entries
DETAILS
Begin an early morning drive through the spectacular landscapes of Rohtang Pass, Gramphu, and Batal before entering the Spiti Valley. Reach Kaza by evening, check into a guest house, and rest after a long but scenic journey.
AMENITIES & SERVICES
Accommodation:
Guest house
Network:
TBD
Meals:
Dinner included
DAY
3
4–6 Hours
Drive from Kaza to Kibber (4,270 m)
Travel to Kibber via Key Monastery, then acclimatise, explore the village and adjust to higher elevation
ALTITUDE
TBD
TIMELINE
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DETAILS
Travel to Kibber, one of the highest inhabited villages in the world, with a visit to the famous Key Monastery along the way. The remainder of the day is spent acclimatizing, exploring the village, and adapting to the higher altitude.
AMENITIES & SERVICES
Accommodation:
Guest house
Network:
TBD
Meals:
Dinner included
DAY
4
4–6 Hours
Acclimatization Day at Kibber
Rest and short hikes around Kibber
ALTITUDE
TBD
TIMELINE
Timeline entries
DETAILS
A dedicated acclimatization day involving short hikes around Kibber and nearby ridges. The goal is to improve altitude adaptation while enjoying panoramic views of the Spiti Valley and surrounding peaks.
AMENITIES & SERVICES
Accommodation:
Guest house
Network:
TBD
Meals:
Dinner included
DAY
5
5–7 Hours
Trek from Kibber to Kanamo Base Camp (≈4,800–5,000 m)
Trek through Spiti’s cold‑desert landscape to Kanamo Base Camp, enjoying alpine lakes, meadows and mountain vistas
ALTITUDE
TBD
TIMELINE
Timeline entries
DETAILS
Begin trekking through Spiti’s unique cold desert landscape, passing alpine lakes, barren slopes, and seasonal wildflower meadows. Reach Kanamo Base Camp and settle into camp while enjoying spectacular mountain views.
AMENITIES & SERVICES
Accommodation:
Camping
Network:
TBD
Meals:
All meals included
DAY
6
4–6 Hours
Acclimatization at Base Camp
Rest at Base Camp with short acclimatisation walks; focus on hydration, nutrition and summit preparation
ALTITUDE
TBD
TIMELINE
Timeline entries
DETAILS
Spend the day resting and undertaking short acclimatization walks around Base Camp. Hydration, nutrition, and preparation for the summit attempt are the primary focus as the body adapts to the higher elevation.
AMENITIES & SERVICES
Accommodation:
Camping
Network:
TBD
Meals:
All meals included
DAY
7
10–14 Hours
Summit Kanamo Peak (6,000 m) & Return to Base Camp
Begin a pre‑dawn summit push over scree and snow; reach the ~6,000 m summit for panoramic views, then descend safely to Base Camp
ALTITUDE
6,000 m
TIMELINE
Timeline entries
DETAILS
Start well before sunrise for the summit push over steep scree slopes and possible snow sections. Upon reaching the 6,000 m summit, enjoy panoramic views of the Greater Himalayas, Spiti Valley, and Tibetan Plateau before descending safely back to Base Camp.
AMENITIES & SERVICES
Accommodation:
Camping
Network:
TBD
Meals:
All meals included
DAY
8
10–12 Hours
Base Camp to Kibber & Drive to Manali
Descend from Base Camp to Kibber and drive back to Manali via Kaza, concluding the day with arrival and celebration
ALTITUDE
TBD
TIMELINE
Timeline entries
DETAILS
Descend from Base Camp to Kibber and then begin the long drive back to Manali via Kaza. The day concludes with arrival in Manali and celebration of a successful high-altitude Himalayan expedition.
AMENITIES & SERVICES
Accommodation:
Hotel
Network:
TBD
Meals:
Dinner included
Logistics
Pickup / Reporting
City:
content
Time:
timining
Location:
content
If using Adventhrill pickup (add-on), selection during booking.
Drop‑off
Location:
location
ETA:
ETA
Onward after:
Onward after:
Transport & Notes
Modes:
Eligibility & Health
Who Can Participate
Minimum Age: 14+
Fitness Criteria
Run 5 km in 30 min (no stress) or 10 km in 70 min
Or cycle 18 km in 50 min
Carry 10–12 kg backpack (or 3–5 kg if offloading)
Health & Awareness
Pulse (rest): 60–100
Please consult if you have:
Liver/kidney issues
Uncontrolled diabetes, asthma, heart problems, hypertension
Pacemaker implant
Sinus issues, epilepsy — consult coordinator
Inclusions & Exclusions
Available Safety Equipment
AED
Automated External Defribillator
Gamow/PAC HAPO Bag
Portable hyperbaric chamber for AMS
Satellite phone
Satellite connectivity for remote areas
Inclusions
Stay & Food
ACCOMMODATION
Team & Support
Base camp manager
Equipment & Facilities
Sleeping bag & liner (on demand)
FIRST AID & SAFETY
Medical kit
Transport & Services
Pipalkoti ↔ Jumma
Exclusions
NOT INCLUDED IN PACKAGE
What people say
Neetu Sharma
An unforgettable trek — well organised, supportive team and epic views. Highly recommend Adventhrill!
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