KASHMIR GREAT LAKES

WHY CHOOSE THE KASHMIR GREAT LAKES TREK?

KGL will always remain as one of the most beautiful treks one can do in India.You get to experience the best of Kashmir as you trek on vast expanes of green grasslands,teeming with multi colored wildflowers, clear streams following a meandering course as they glide down the valley, 5 incredibly beautiful turquoise colored alpine lakes and Mt Harmukh towering above the twin lakes of Nundkul and Gangabal, are only few of the experiences that await you on this amazing trek!

 

So gear up and join us as we take you on a surreal adventure to one of the most beautiful places in India!

ITINERARY :-

Day 1 – Srinagar to Sonamarg (9200 ft). Distance is 80 kms, transport from Srinagar to Sonamarg will be provided and fare will be equally shared amongst trekkers.

Day 2 : Sonamarg (9200 ft) to Nichnai (11,750 feet)

Day 3 : Nichnai (11,750 feet) to Vishnusar (12,000 ft) ;12.5 km

Day 4 : Vishnusar (12,000 ft) to Gadsar (12,200 feet) via Gadsar Pass (13,850 ft) ; 11.5 km

Day 5 : Gadsar (12,200 feet) to Satsar (12,100 feet) ; 8.6 km

Day 6 : Satsar (12,100 feet) to Gangabal (11,500 feet); 9.5 km

Day 7 : Gangabal (11,500 feet) to Naranag (7450 feet ); 11 km’s ; Drive from Naranag to Srinagar, reach Srinagar by 8 pm

Day 8 : Buffer day ( in case of bad weather or unforseen circumstances)

Note :-

1. Transportation from Srinagar- Sonamarg and Naranag- Srinagar will be shared by trekkers.

2. Alcohol and Smoking during the entire trek is not allowed.

3. The trek involves camping on all days

4. The group size will not be more than 15 members

5. Valid Government ID proof is required.

PRICE AND BATCH DATES

Price of the experience :-  18,700

Inclusions :-

Local guide, mules and horsemen.
2.    Permits for the trek
3.    Food. ( 3 times a day, snacks , tea /coffee/ soup, etc)
4.    Accommodation in tents for 7 days ( Twin sharing) 
5.    Home stay accommodation at Uttarey and Darap ( Twin sharing)
6.    High altitude camping equipment – Kitchen tent, dining tent, toilet tent, dome tents, sleeping bags, mattresses.
7.    Safety equipment such as Oximeter, Oxygen Cylinder, BP meter 
8.    Highly experienced Trek Leader (Jude)

 

Exclusions :-

1. Transport from Srinagar -Sonamarg-Srinagar ( will be shared by trekkers)

2. Porters/mules. It can be arranged for Rs 450/- per day. 

3. Cost incurred due to change in itinerary due to change in weather conditions, road blocks or any natural factors beyond human control.Any personal expenses

4.Buffer day cost. We would advise keeping a buffer day in hand in case of adverse weather.

 

 

Batch dates :-

25th July to 31st July, 2020

Here are a few photos to portray why KGL should be in your bucketlist!

WHY CHOOSE THE KASHMIR GREAT LAKES TREK?

 

KGL will always remain as one of the most beautiful treks one can do in India.You get to experience the best of Kashmir as you trek on vast expanes of green grasslands,teeming with multi colored wildflowers, clear streams following a meandering course as they glide down the valley, 5 incredibly beautiful turquoise colored alpine lakes and Mt Harmukh towering above the twin lakes of Nundkul and Gangabal, are only few of the experiences that await you on this amazing trek!

 

So gear up and join us as we take you on a surreal adventure to one of the most beautiful places in India!

 

 

 

ITINERARY :-

Day 1 – Srinagar to Sonamarg (9200 ft). Distance is 80 kms, transport from Srinagar to Sonamarg will be provided and fare will be equally shared amongst trekkers.

Day 2 : Sonamarg (9200 ft) to Nichnai (11,750 feet)

Day 3 : Nichnai (11,750 feet) to Vishnusar (12,000 ft) ;12.5 km

Day 4 : Vishnusar (12,000 ft) to Gadsar (12,200 feet) via Gadsar Pass (13,850 ft) ; 11.5 km

Day 5 : Gadsar (12,200 feet) to Satsar (12,100 feet) ; 8.6 km

Day 6 : Satsar (12,100 feet) to Gangabal (11,500 feet); 9.5 km

Day 7 : Gangabal (11,500 feet) to Naranag (7450 feet ); 11 km’s ; Drive from Naranag to Srinagar, reach Srinagar by 8 pm

Day 8 : Buffer day ( in case of bad weather or unforseen circumstances)

Note :-

1. Transportation from Srinagar- Sonamarg and Naranag- Srinagar will be shared by trekkers.

2. Alcohol and Smoking during the entire trek is not allowed.

3. The trek involves camping on all days

4. The group size will not be more than 15 members

5. Valid Government ID proof is required.

PRICE AND BATCH DATES

Price of the experience :-  18,700

Inclusions :-

Local guide, mules and horsemen.
2.    Permits for the trek
3.    Food. ( 3 times a day, snacks , tea /coffee/ soup, etc)
4.    Accommodation in tents for 7 days ( Twin sharing) 
5.    Home stay accommodation at Uttarey and Darap ( Twin sharing)
6.    High altitude camping equipment – Kitchen tent, dining tent, toilet tent, dome tents, sleeping bags, mattresses.
7.    Safety equipment such as Oximeter, Oxygen Cylinder, BP meter 
8.    Highly experienced Trek Leader (Jude)

 

Exclusions :-

1. Transport from Srinagar -Sonamarg-Srinagar ( will be shared by trekkers)

2. Porters/mules. It can be arranged for Rs 450/- per day. 

3. Cost incurred due to change in itinerary due to change in weather conditions, road blocks or any natural factors beyond human control.Any personal expenses

4.Buffer day cost. We would advise keeping a buffer day in hand in case of adverse weather.

 

 

Batch dates :-

25th July to 31st July, 2020

Here are a few photos to portray why KGL should be in your bucketlist!

SONAMARG VALLEY

SONAMARG VALLEY

FLOWER BED NEAR VISHNUSAR LAKE

VISHNUSAR LAKE

GADSAR LAKE

FLOWER BED BELOW THE GADSAR PASS

FLOWER BED EN-ROUTE TO SATSAR