Great Lakes Trek

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Duration

6 Nights 7 Days

PickUp / Drop

Srinagar Airport

Meals Plan

MAP

Vehicle

Innova

About

The Kashmir Great Lakes Trek is a stunning trekking expedition in Asia. It is a moderate to difficult level trek that covers a distance of approximately 72 km and takes about 7-8 days to complete. The trek takes you through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Himalayas, lush meadows, pristine lakes, including Kishansar Lake, Vishansar Lake, Gadsar Lake, Satsar Lakes, and Gangbal Lake, besides the dense forests, and snow-capped peaks.The main feature of the trek is that it offers a unique camping experience, where you get to camp under the stars in some of the most beautiful locations in the Himalayas.

Tour Plan

Airport to Sonmarg

You’ll start your journey from Srinagar and drive to Sonmarg, which is about 80 km away. You’ll drive through beautiful meadows and valleys, and the road offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. After reaching Sonmarg, you’ll set up your campsite for the night

On the second day of the trek, you’ll start your trek towards Nichnai.The trail passes through dense forests of pine and fir, and you’ll cross several streams and waterfalls on the way. You’ll also get to see beautiful meadows and small villages along the way. You’ll reach Nichnai, which is at an altitude of 3,500 meters, in the afternoon. You’ll set up your campsite for the night in Nichnai.

On Day3, you’ll trek to Kishansar lake, which is one of the most beautiful high altitude lakes in the region.The trail is steep and challenging, but the views of the valley and the surrounding mountains are breathtaking. You’ll reach Kishansar lake, which is at an altitude of 3,800 meters, in the afternoon. After spending some time at Kishansar lake, you’ll trek further to Vishansar lake, which is another beautiful high altitude lake located nearby. You’ll set up your campsite for the night near Vishansar lake.

After breakfast, you’ll start your trek towards Gadsar lake.The trail passes through rocky terrain and you’ll come across several streams and waterfalls on the way. You’ll also get to see beautiful meadows and small villages along the way. You’ll reach Gadsar lake, which is at an altitude of 3,700 meters, in the evening. You’ll set up your campsite for the night near the lake.

On day 5, you’ll trek to Satsar, which is a group of seven small lakes located in a beautiful meadow. The trail passes through rocky terrain and you’ll cross a few streams on the way. You’ll reach Satsar, which is at an altitude of 3,800 meters, in the afternoon. You’ll set up your campsite for the night near the lakes.

After breakfast, you’ll trek to Gangbal, which is a beautiful high altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks. The trail passes through meadows and rocky terrain, and you’ll come across several streams and waterfalls on the way. You’ll reach Gangbal, which is at an altitude of 3,800 meters, in the evening. You’ll set up your campsite for the night near the lake.

On the last day of the trek, you’ll trek to Naranag, which is an ancient temple town located at an altitude of 2,100 meters. From Naranag, you’ll drive back to Srinagar, where your trek will end. On the way back, you’ll get to see beautiful meadows, valleys, and small villages.

Included

✅ Accommodation and Meal Plan as per itinerary

✅ All Transfers to Srinagar, Gulmarg, Pahalgam, Sonmarg, as per itinerary

✅ All Srinagar Sightseeing including visit to Mughal Gardens, Dal Lake, Etc

✅ Toll Tax, Parking and any driver expenses

Excluded

❌ Air tickets or Train Tickets

❌ Gardens and Monument Fee

❌ Cabs to Aru Valley, Betab Valley, Chandanwari, Drung Waterfall

❌ To be covered only by Union Cab at Rs 2200 per day

❌ Any pony ride to Thajiwas at Sonmarg or Baisaran at Pahalgam

❌ Hot Air Balloon

❌ Musical Fountain

❌ Lunches during the tour

❌ Travel Insurance

❌ Guide Charges (Optional)

❌ Personal expenses like Laundry, tips, Telephone calls, etc.

❌ Anything not included in inclusions

Major Activities
  • Shikara Ride: Dal Lake, Nigeen Lake, Manasbal Lake
  • Hot Air Balloon: Zabarwan Park, Dal Lake, Srinagar
  • Water Scooter: Dal Lake
  • Water Surfing: Dal Lake, Nigeen Lake
  • Down Jacket (Main jacket)
  • Raincoat/ Poncho
  • Inner Layer
  • Tshirt or Fleece
  • Trek Pant
  • Extra pair of Socks
  • Woolen Cap
  • Rucksack (At least 40L)
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen Lotion
  • Power Bank
  • Extra pair of Clothes
  • The balance amount is to be paid full before the arrival or maximum on the arrival for smooth check out from the hotels
  • Rates are net and non-commissionable
  • The vehicle provide to the client is not at his disposal
  • No refund will be made against any utilized services
  • Any additional services taken by the guest not included in the package to be charged as per prevalent rates
  • Travel Agency will not be responsible for any additional service taken without informing the travel consultant

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