Kashmir Great Lakes Trek

Kashmir Great Lakes Trek

A breathtaking Himalayan trek through Kashmir’s alpine lakes, wildflower meadows, and mountain passes.

Moderate to Difficult
8+ Days
Kashmir
13750ft
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Trek Difficulty
Moderate to Difficult
Trek Duration
8+ Days
Highest Altitude
13750 ft
Suitable For
14 to 55 years
Total Trek Distance
75 km
Basecamp
Sonamarg (Shitkadi)
Accommodation
Tents
Meeting Point
Srinagar Tourist Reception Centre (TRC)
Reporting Time
12:00 pm
Note
Please note that we reserve the right to cancel the trek due to any government restrictions. In such cases, no refunds will be issued; however, the amount will be transferred to a future trek. Terms and conditions apply.
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Trek Fee

17,000/- (including GST)

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About Kashmir Great Lakes Trek

A breathtaking Himalayan trek through Kashmir’s alpine lakes, wildflower meadows, and mountain passes.

The Kashmir Great Lakes Trek is one of the most scenic high-altitude treks in India, taking you through the heart of Kashmir’s untouched Himalayan beauty. Spread across 8 unforgettable days, this iconic trek leads you past shimmering alpine lakes like Vishansar, Kishansar, Gadsar, Satsar, Gangbal, and Nundkol, each surrounded by lush meadows, wildflowers, and towering snow-covered peaks. From crossing breathtaking mountain passes to camping beside crystal-clear glacial lakes, every day on the Kashmir Great Lakes Trek feels more beautiful than the last. Perfect for trekkers seeking the best Kashmir trekking experience, this trail offers the ideal mix of adventure, raw wilderness, and postcard-worthy landscapes that make it one of the most unforgettable treks in the Himalayas. Why Kashmir Great Lakes Trek is One of the Best Treks in India The Kashmir Great Lakes Trek is widely considered one of the most beautiful treks in India because it combines everything a Himalayan trekker dreams of—multiple alpine lakes, flower-filled meadows, dramatic mountain passes, glacier-fed streams, and panoramic views of snow-covered peaks. For trekkers looking for the best Kashmir trek itinerary, this route offers the perfect mix of adventure, beauty, and unforgettable Himalayan wilderness.

Quick Itinerary

Day 1: Srinagar to Sonamarg Drive | Trek to Shitkadi Camp

• Drive from Srinagar to Sonamarg • Short acclimatization trek to Shitkadi • Camp in scenic meadows

Day 2: Shitkadi to Nichnai Camp

• Trek through pine forests and grasslands • Gradual ascent into alpine meadows • Camp near mountain stream

Day 3: Nichnai to Vishansar Lake via Nichnai Pass | Visit Kishansar Lake

• Cross Nichnai Pass • Reach Vishansar Lake campsite • Explore Kishansar Lake

Day 4: Vishansar to Gadsar via Gadsar Pass | Visit Yamsar Lake

• Cross highest pass of the trek • Stunning views from Gadsar Pass • Visit Yamsar Lake en route • Camp at Gadsar

Day 5: Gadsar to Satsar Lakes

• Trek through meadows and shepherd trails • Reach Satsar lake region • Camp near alpine lakes

Day 6: Satsar to Gangbal Lake via Zaj Pass | Visit Nundkol Lake

• Cross Zaj Pass • Descend to Gangbal Lake • Explore Nundkol Lake

Day 7: Gangbal Buffer Day / Exploration Day

• Buffer for weather or acclimatization • Explore Gangbal and Nundkol lakes • Leisure day by the lake

Day 8: Gangbal to Naranag | Drive to Srinagar

• Final descent to Naranag • Drive back to Srinagar • Trek ends

₹17,000per person
Kashmir Great Lakes Trek | Wildvoyages