Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Expedition

Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Expedition

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Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Expedition

The Price :   ₹21,900.00
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Total Seats :  100/100
Duration :   8 Days
Start Location:   Srinagar

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Kashmir region with our Kashmir Great Lakes Trek expedition. Offering a moderate hiking trail in the western Himalayas, this trek is renowned for its stunning alpine lakes, snow-clad mountain peaks, and verdant meadows. Beginning at the base-camp Sonamarg and ending at Naranag village, this trek spans over 8 days, covering a distance of 68 KM and reaching a highest altitude of 4180m at Gadsar Pass. The trek crosses three mountain passes and meanders through vibrant meadows, offering a truly immersive experience in nature’s splendor.

Details:

  • Arrive: Srinagar, Kashmir
  • Depart: Srinagar, Kashmir
  • Best Time: June to September
  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Trek Distance: 68 KM
  • Highest Altitude: Gadsar Pass (4180m)
  • Activity Level: Moderate (Level 3)
  • Price: INR 21,900/ Per Person

Schedule Details

Day 1: Srinagar to Sonamarg
  • Arrival at Srinagar airport/bus station and transfer to Sonamarg
  • Overnight stay at Sonamarg base camp
Day 2: Sonamarg to Nichnai (7 hrs trek)
  • Trek from Sonamarg to Nichnai, ascending through pine forests and meadows
  • Overnight camping at Nichnai
Day 3: Nichnai to Vishansar Lake via Nichnai Pass (7 hrs trek)
  • Trek from Nichnai to Vishansar Lake via Nichnai Pass, enjoying panoramic views of the valley
  • Overnight camping at Vishansar Lake
Day 4: Vishansar Lake to Gadsar via Gadsar Pass (8 hrs trek)
  • Trek from Vishansar Lake to Gadsar via Gadsar Pass, crossing the highest pass of the trek
  • Overnight camping at Gadsar
Day 5: Gadsar to Satsar (5 hrs trek)
  • Trek from Gadsar to Satsar, passing through scenic landscapes and small lakes
  • Overnight camping at Satsar
Day 6: Satsar to Gangabal Lake via Zajibal Pass (6 hrs trek)
  • Trek from Satsar to Gangabal Lake via Zajibal Pass, enjoying breathtaking views of Mount Haramukh
  • Overnight camping at Gangabal Lake
Day 7: Gangabal to Naranag trek, Drive to Srinagar (6 hrs trek)
  • Trek from Gangabal to Naranag, passing through pine forests and meadows
  • Drive back to Srinagar and overnight stay at hotel or houseboat
Day 8: Departure day
  • Drop-off at Srinagar airport/bus station for departure

F.A.Q

What to Carry ?
    • Passport or valid ID card
    • Duffel Bag (60 liters)
    • Trekking shoes, pants, hooded rain jacket
    • Sunglasses, liner gloves, warm clothes
    • Sunscreen, lip balm, personal medication
    • Small size day-pack, trekking socks, sandals
    • Extra warm clothes, warm hooded down jacket
Fitness:

This trek requires a good level of general fitness and endurance to tackle consecutive days of challenging trekking across varied terrain at altitudes reaching up to 4200m. Participants should be prepared for up to 7km of trekking per day, carrying up to 5kg in a day sack.

What's Included

  • 1 night hotel or houseboat accommodation in Srinagar after the trek
  • All cooking utensils and LPG stoves
  • All trekking gear including tents, sleeping bags, and mats
  • Cooking staff
  • Drinking water
  • First aid kit with medical oxygen
  • Guide
  • Meal plan: Vegetarian meals (including eggs and cheese), trek-4 meals per day, hotel or houseboat- 2 meals (dinner and breakfast)
  • Offloading service for backpacks (below 20kgs) throughout the trek (except day sack)
  • Tented Accommodation (twin sharing)
  • Transport by private AC cars
  • Transportation (to & fro Srinagar)
  • Trek permits and wildlife/forest permits

What's Excluded

  • Any medical costs
  • Insurance
  • International or domestic flights
  • Optional trips or excursions
  • Personal clothing and equipment
  • Tips for local staff and guides
  • Visa

Why Book With Us?

  • Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Kashmir region on this remarkable trekking expedition!

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