KASHMIR GREAT LAKES TRAIL
Kashmir Great Lakes Trek is a classic trek in the Himalayas with spectacular landscapes and breathtaking pristine lakes. We provide our trekkers a splendid opportunity to experience the nature’s camaraderie in Kashmir – “The Paradise on earth”. On this trek, we explore a combination of Himalayan lakes, far-reaching meadows, high altitude passes and the vast unexplored vistas of Kashmir Himalayas. Some of the Lakes visited on this trek are Gangabal, Vishansar, Krishnasar and Gadsar.
This June, experience the calmness of the valleys of Kashmir, the beauty of the lakes and the meadows and the vividness of the flora and fauna as you hike through the gorgeous valleys and camp next to pristine blue lakes.
TREK SPECIFICS
Area Covered: Kashmir
Route Distance: 65 Km approx
Tour duration: 8D/7N
Hike level: Moderate
Lakes: Nichnai Lake | Vishensar Lake | Kishensar Lake | Gadsar Lake | Gangbal Lake | Nundkol Lake | Satsar Lake
Dates - 30th June to 7th July, 2018
Cost - Rs.13500/-
SHORT ITINERARY
Day 1 - Arrive at Sonamarg (7800ft)
Day 2 - Sonamarg to Nichnai via Shekdur (11,500 ft.)(9.6km)
( 5/6 hrs)
Day 3 - Nichnai to Vishansar lake via Nachnai Pass (13,100 ft) (12.5km) (7/8 hrs)
Day 4 - Acclimatization + Rest Day + Explore Vishnusar and Kishansar Lakes
Day 5 - Vishansar lake to Gadsar via Gadsar Pass (13,750ft) (11.5km) (7/8 hrs)
Day 6 - Gadsar to Satsar (12,000ft) (8.6km) (5/6 hrs.).
Day 7 - Satsar to Gangabal twin lakes via Zaj Pass (13,000ft) (10km) (6/7 hrs)
Day 8 - Gangabal to Naranag Drive to Srinagar (7,450ft) (10km) (6/7 hrs)