Great Lakes Trek Kashmir
Sonamarg, J&K
Duration
8 Days 7 Nights
Max Altitude
13,750 ft
Difficulty
Difficult
Best Season
Summer, Autumn
About This Trek
Often called the most beautiful trek in India, the Kashmir Great Lakes trek takes you through seven stunning high-altitude alpine lakes, each with its own unique color and character. The meadows, passes, and lakes make this a photographer's paradise.
Trek Route Map
Day-wise Itinerary
Srinagar to Sonamarg to Nichnai
↑ 11,500 ft11 kmDrive to Sonamarg, trek to Nichnai (11 km).
Nichnai to Vishansar Lake
↑ 12,000 ft13 kmCross Nichnai Pass and reach Vishansar Lake (13 km).
Vishansar to Gadsar
↑ 12,500 ft15 kmTrek to Gadsar Lake via Gadsar Pass (13,750 ft).
Gadsar to Satsar
↑ 12,000 ft10 kmTrek to Satsar — a set of seven alpine lakes (10 km).
Satsar to Megandob
↑ 12,500 ft8 kmTrek to Megandob via Zajibal Pass (8 km).
Megandob to Gangabal Lake
↑ 11,500 ft10 kmTrek to the twin Gangabal and Nundkol lakes (10 km).
Gangabal to Naranag
↑ 7,450 ft15 kmDescend to Naranag (15 km).
Naranag to Srinagar
↑ 5,200 ftDrive back to Srinagar (80 km).
What's Included
- Accommodation
- All meals
- Trek leader and support team
- Camping equipment
- First aid
- Permits
- Transport Srinagar-Sonamarg-Naranag-Srinagar
Not Included
- Flights to Srinagar
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Personal gear
- Tips
Things to Carry
Fitness Requirements
- Strong cardio fitness
- Able to walk 12-15 km daily with elevation gain
- Prior trekking experience recommended
Frequently Asked Questions
Safety Information
- Prior trekking experience strongly recommended
- Carry warm layers
- Listen to the guide on river crossings
Starting from
₹14,999
per person
Book with 50% advance
₹7,500
Pay the remaining amount upon arrival
Upcoming Batches
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