Chanderkhani Pass Trek vs Friendship Peak Base Trek

Compare Chanderkhani Pass Trek and Friendship Peak Base Trek side by side — difficulty, duration, altitude, best season, permits and cost. Chanderkhani Pass Trek is the friendlier pick for first-timers; Friendship Peak Base Trek climbs higher for bigger summit views; Chanderkhani Pass Trek fits a shorter schedule; Chan

Our verdict

Chanderkhani Pass Trek is the friendlier pick for first-timers; Friendship Peak Base Trek climbs higher for bigger summit views; Chanderkhani Pass Trek fits a shorter schedule; Chanderkhani Pass Trek is easier on the budget.

FeatureChanderkhani Pass TrekFriendship Peak Base Trek
DifficultyEasy–ModerateModerate–Difficult
Duration4 days6 days
Max altitude12,008 ft16,404 ft
Best seasonSep – NovMay – Jun
PermitsPermit requiredPermit required
Est. cost₹8,000–₹18,000₹12,000–₹25,000
RegionKullu, Himachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh