Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Package
7 Days
Trek Overview
Embark on the legendary Kashmir Great Lakes Trek with Denizen Holidays—a journey through some of the most breathtaking alpine landscapes in the Himalayas. This 7-day expedition takes you across high-altitude meadows, serene glacial lakes, and majestic mountain passes, offering an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Kashmir.
Highlights of the Trek
- Trek across 5 stunning high-altitude lakes: Vishnusar, Kishansar, Gadsar, Satsar, and Gangabal
- Cross the challenging Gadsar Pass (13,800 ft)
- Experience the vibrant flower-carpeted meadows of the Kashmir Valley
- Camp under starry skies beside pristine glacial lakes
- Guided by experienced local mountaineers and support staff
Brief Itinerary
- Day 0: Arrival in Srinagar → Drive to Sonamarg (Base Camp)
- Day 1: Sonamarg (7,780 ft) to Nichnai (11,838 ft) | 9 km | 6 hrs
- Day 2: Nichnai to Vishnusar Lake (12,011 ft) | 12 km | 7 hrs
- Day 3: Vishnusar to Gadsar via Gadsar Pass (13,800 ft) | 13 km | 8 hrs
- Day 4: Gadsar to Satsar (12,100 ft) → Gangabal Twin Lakes (11,651 ft) | 17 km | 10 hrs
- Day 5: Buffer Day / Exploration at Gangabal
- Day 6: Gangabal to Naranag (7,450 ft) → Drive to Srinagar/Sonamarg | 13 km | 6 hrs
- Day 7: Departure from Srinagar
Tour Programme
Arrive at Srinagar Airport/Railway Station by 2:00 PM.
Meet our representative and drive to Sonamarg (3 hrs).
Check into camps/hotel. Briefing about the trek.
Overnight at Sonamarg.
Trek starts from Shitkadi, near Sonamarg.
Gradual ascent through lush greenery and streams.
Reach the tabletop for panoramic views of Sonamarg.
Continue to Nichnai campsite by late afternoon.
Overnight in tents.
Trek to Nichnai Pass (12,000 ft) for mobile network and stunning views.
Descend to meadows and proceed to Vishnusar Lake.
Campsite set near the serene lake.
Overnight in tents.
Trek alongside Kishansar Lake.
Steady ascent to Gadsar Pass (13,800 ft)—the highest point.
Descend to Gadsar Lake for lunch.
Continue to Gadsar campsite/Army Camp.
Overnight in tents.
Early start with a river crossing.
Trek through meadows with views of Naga Parvat (Pakistan).
Pass through an Army checkpoint.
Reach Satsar (seven lakes) for lunch.
Trek to Gangabal Twin Lakes for camping.
Overnight at Nandkul Lake.
A day to relax, explore Gangabal Lake, or indulge in photography.
Optional short hikes or leisure time in nature.
Overnight in tents.
Gradual then steep descent through forests.
Reach Naranag by early afternoon.
Drive back to Srinagar or Sonamarg.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Check out and depart with unforgettable memories.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Trek guidance by experienced local team
- Support staff assistance
- Camping experience as per itinerary
- Scenic alpine meadows & lake routes
Exclusions
- Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
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