Gurez Valley Cycling Trail

Gurez Valley Cycling Trail

Kashmir
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Gurez Valley Cycling Trail

The Price :   ₹49,100.00
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Total Seats :  100/100
Duration :   10 Days 9 Nights
Start Location:   Srinagar

Embark on an adventure through the breathtaking Gurez Valley Cycling Trail, one of Kashmir’s most serene and adventurous cycling routes. This trail offers a magical journey through the remote Kingdom of Gurez, featuring stunning lakes like Mansbal and Wular, remote mountain villages, and high-altitude pastures like Tragbal. With less traffic, cyclists can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while exploring ruins of forts and castles nestled in unlikely places. The route spans 190 kilometers, crossing the majestic Razdan Pass at an altitude of 3500 meters, and aims to visit the remotest villages of Gurez.

Duration: 9 nights, 10 days

Grade: Moderate to difficult (T3)

Open: May to September

Cycling Distance: 190 Kilometers

Altitude Gain: 1800m

Highest Altitude: 3500m Razdan Pass

Price: INR 49,100/ Per Person

Schedule Details

Day 1: Arrival reception at Srinagar Airport. Transfer to hotel in Srinagar for overnight stay.
Day 2: Cycle to Manasbal Lake (32 KM, 3 hours, Altitude gain 0M). Overnight camping at Manasbal.
Day 3: Cycle to Bandipora (38 KM, 3 hours, Altitude gain 0M). Overnight camping at River Madumatti.
Day 4: Cycle to Tragbal (18 KM, 3 hours, Altitude gain 1000M). Overnight camping at Tragbal meadow.
Day 5: Cycle to Razdan Pass (19 KM, 3 hours, Altitude gain 800M). Overnight camping at Razdan Pass.
Day 6: Cycle to Dawar (41 KM, 3.5 hours, Altitude loss 1100M). Overnight camping at riverbank.
Day 7: Cycle to Badogam (29 KM, 3 hours, Altitude gain 300M). Overnight camping at Badogam Tulail.
Day 8: Cycle to Badoab (13 KM, 1.5 hours, Altitude gain 100M). Overnight camping at Badoab.
Day 9: Drive back to Srinagar. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 10: Departure. Drop at Srinagar airport.

F.A.Q

What to Carry ?
  • Passport or a valid ID card
  • Duffel Bag (60 liters)
  • Trekking Shoes
  • Trail Approach Shoes
  • Trekking Pants
  • Hooded Rain Jacket
  • Shade Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Liner Gloves
  • Small Size Day-Pack
  • Trekking Socks
  • Sandals
  • Extra Warm Clothes
  • Warm Hooded Down Jacket
  • Sunscreen Cream
  • Lip Balm
  • Personal Medication
Fitness:

The Gurez Valley Cycling Trail is achievable by anyone with a healthy lifestyle and a good level of general fitness. Participants should have an adventurous spirit and be prepared for challenging mountain biking across alpine terrain, including altitudes above 3000m

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • All trekking gear including tents, sleeping bags, and mats
  • Bike rental with helmet, gender-specific saddle, and dual-density gel seat cover
  • Cooking staff
  • First aid kit.
  • Full vehicle pick-up (from arrival at Srinagar airport to departure)
  • Guide
  • Gurez Valley permit
  • Meal Plan: Breakfast and dinner (MAP).
  • Meal plan: vegetarian meals including eggs and cheese (4 meals per day)
  • Mobile workshop for bicycle maintenance
  • Offloading service for backpacks (below 20kgs) throughout the trek (except day sack)
  • Tented Accommodation (twin sharing)
  • Transport by private AC cars
  • Trek insurance (medical fitness form required)
  • Trek permits and wildlife/forest permits
  • Vehicle to transport backpack, group equipment, from one camp to another

What's Excluded

  • Any medical costs
  • Insurance
  • International or domestic flights
  • Mountain bikes available for rent from INR 1800 per day
  • Optional trips or excursions
  • Personal clothing and equipment
  • Tips for local staff and guides
  • Visa

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