Kashmir Great Lakes Trek
The trip in one breath
Sonamarg to Naranag on foot — Vishansar, Kishansar, Gadsar, Satsar and the twin Gangbal lakes, over Nichnai, Gadsar and Zaj passes. Roughly 70 km of walking with 12,000–13,750 ft camps. You need to be fit: we ask for 5 km in 35 minutes before the batch date. Certified mountain guides, dome tents, kitchen crew and a mule team carry the load.
Trip highlights
- ✦Seven alpine lakes in a single trek
- ✦Gadsar Pass at 13,750 ft
- ✦Camps beside Vishansar and Gangbal
- ✦Meadows of Nichnai and Satsar
- ✦Descent through the pine forests to Naranag
Day-by-day plan
- D1
Drive up, gear check and a briefing at the base camp.
- D2
- D3
- D4
- D5
- D6
- D7
- D8
What's included
- ✓7 nights (guesthouse plus trek camps on twin/triple sharing)
- ✓All meals from lunch on day 1 to breakfast on day 8
- ✓Certified trek leader, guides and a kitchen crew
- ✓Dome tents, sleeping bags, mats and dining tent
- ✓Mules for common luggage and forest permits
- ✓First-aid, oxygen cylinder and oximeter
Not included
- ✕Travel to and from Srinagar
- ✕Personal trekking gear and backpack offloading
- ✕5% GST
- ✕Anything not listed under inclusions
Kashmir Great Lakes Trek — FAQ
Both. The price shown is for our small-group fixed departures. The same route can be run privately on your own dates for your family or friends — tell us the group size and we send a private quote within a day.
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