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Kashmir Great Lakes Trek 2024 Itinerary for you

The paradise of India welcomes tourists from across the world as the earthu2019s temperature rises in the summer. For visitors looking for more than just a retreat, Kashmir offers various trekking like Kashmir Great Lakes trek. The trek journey can be distributed in 7-8 days accordingly, covering a total of 75 km and reaching up to 13000 feet above sea level. This trek will elevate your mental, physical, and emotional graph, by giving you an experience of a lifetime. Kashmir Great Lakes Trek best time is from July to September.

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Kashmir Great Lakes Trek 2024 Itinerary for you

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  1. Aa  Business View Elite > Blog > Kashmir Great Lakes Trek 2024 Itinerary for you BLOG TRAVEL Kashmir Great Lakes Trek 2024 Itinerary for you 8 Min Read          Business View Last updated: May 7, 2024 12:15 pm The paradise of India welcomes tourists from across the world as the earth’s temperature rises in the summer. For visitors looking for more than just a retreat, Kashmir o?ers various trekking like Kashmir Great Lakes trek. The surrounding beauty casts a compulsion while the quiet mountains present tranquility. Kashmir o?ers a rare experience to adventurous nature lovers. Basking in the lap of the Himalayan Mountains, ?lled with crystalline lakes re?ecting the alluring snow-capped mountains, nature paints Kashmir as its most favored muse.  Contents  1 We have curated a Kashmir Great Lakes Trek 2024 Itinerary for you; check it out: 1.1 1. Sonamarg 1.2 2. Nichinai        

  2. 1.3 3. Vishansar and Kishansar lakes 1.4 4. Gadsar Lake 1.5 5. Satsar 1.6 6. Gangabal Twin lakes 1.7 7. Srinagar 1.8 Conclusion The trek journey can be distributed in 7-8 days accordingly, covering a total of 75 km and reaching up to 13000 feet above sea level. This trek will elevate your mental, physical, and emotional graph, by giving you an experience of a lifetime. Kashmir Great Lakes Trekbest time is from July to September.     We have curated a Kashmir Great Lakes Trek 2024 Itinerary for you; check it out: 1. Sonamarg Distance from Srinagar: 94.1 km Transport Options: Buses or Taxi. To-Do activities: Thajiwas Glacier trek, White River rafting, Gangabal Lake trek.  You can start your trekking journey with this meadow of gold, getting its name from the sun rays falling in the snow and making it gleam. A great spot for ?shers and trekkers alike, this beauty stands at an altitude of 2,730 meters. Covered in Alpine meadows that bloom in the summers, Sonamarg o?ers Kalahoi Peak glacier for its visitors’ sight. Sonmarg o?ers a panoramic view of the Himalayas. It also hosts occasional snowfalls in the winter. Acting as a gateway to Ladakh, Sonamarg is an ideal place to experience camping. Sonamarg’s scenic allure acts as a beautiful start to this spiritual journey of the Kashmir Great Lakes trek.    2. Nichinai Distance from Sonamarg: 18 km Transport Options: Walk or Trek. To-Do activities: Camp at Nichnai Pass, trekking

  3. Standing at an elevation of 4,139 meters above sea level, Nichnai Pass can be the perfect second stop in your Kashmir Trek. Leading to a number of lakes, this pass gives a beautiful view of the frozen glaziers nearby. Nichinai serves as a notable base for trekking teams. This place displays the grandeur of its surroundings. Although trekking is relatively di?icult in this region due to low oxygen levels and harsh terrains, the scenic payo? is what keeps you going. An hour into trekking from the pass, a luncheon spot awaits you with a breathtaking view of far-reaching vegetation with the surround sound of the Nichinai waterfall.   3. Vishansar and Kishansar lakes Distance from Nichinai: 7.6 km (13.5 km trek) Transport Options: Walk or Trek. To-Do activities: Night Camping, trekking At an altitude of 3,710 meters, Vishansar Lake is an alpine high-elevation oligotrophic lake. If you plan on going here in the challenging Himalayan winters, you will ?nd this lake frozen. During summers, a sparkling blue Vishansar is surrounded by lush green meadows ?lled with livestock gazing away in the warmth. Fed by the Kishansar Lake and glaciers, Vishansar Lake is the source of the Kishanganga River commonly known as the Neelum River. Vishansar translates to the lake of Vishnu and it is of great signi?cance for Kashmiri Pandits. Adjacent to this lake stands the Krishansar lake, fed by the melting of snow and glaciers. Krishansar stands for the lake of Krishna.   4. Gadsar Lake Distance from Vishansar: 6.7 km  Transport Options: Walk or Trek. To-Do activities: Photography, Fishing. The fourth destination on this Kashmir Great Lakes trek is the Gadsar Lake. Situated at an elevation of 13,750 feet, Gadsar Lake also known as Yemsar, is a natural habitat of trout ?shes and other types of ?shes. Gadsar in Kashmiri translates to the lake of ?shes. Frozen by the month of November, after April the lake unfreezes but is often seen harboring ?oating icebergs. The Harmukh Range stands among the mountains surrounding it. A permit from the authorities to visit the Gadsar lake is required before visiting. This is a challenging stop due to its unpredictable weather conditions, but the experience is worth all the trouble.

  4.   5. Satsar Distance from Gadsar: 6.2 km  Transport Options: Walk or Trek. To-Do activities: Photography, camping. The next stop in your Kashmir Great Lakes trek is Satsar. Satsar gets its name from the seven smaller interconnected lakes it is surrounded by. This crystal-clear lake becomes inaccessible during winter due to heavy snowfall. The trek to this lake crosses through a forest housing a range of ?ora and fauna. Placed at an elevation of 3,610 meters, the lake basin is covered with alpine ?owers in the summer. The seven lakes are ?lled with trout ?sh, but a license from Srinagar is required to ?sh there.   6. Gangabal Twin lakes Distance from Satsar: 7.2 km  Transport Options: Walk or Trek. To-Do activities: Photography, camping. Gangabal Lake is also called Harmukh Ganga, due to it being located at the foothills of the Harmukh mountain range. One of the largest alpine lakes in India, it lies at an elevation of 35701 km. This trek consists of rocky terrains and narrow ridges, but the occasional streams elevate your trek experience. Wrapped with snow-capped mountains, Gangabal provides a riveting view of the Sonamarg Valley and Thajiwas Glaciers. Gangabal is of religious signi?cance for Sanatanis. Considered to be the Ganga of Kashmir, it is visited by a lot of people every year on Ganga Astami. Gangabal marks the last stop for the Kashmir Great Lakes trek.   7. Srinagar Distance from Gangabal: 40.4 km  Transport Options: Buses or Taxi from a base camp To-Do activities: Photography, camping. After the tiring trekking, return to Srinagar and complete your Kashmir Great Lakes trek with a Shikara ride on the iconic Dal Lake or Nigeen Lake. 

  5. Also Check:- Best Places to See Snowfall in India List of Best Hidden Places in Delhi You Should Know Conclusion This was our Kashmir Great Lakes Trek 2024 Itinerary for you. Trekking may sound daunting, but it de?nitely should be on your bucket list of things to do in life. You might surprise yourself in this life- changing adventure.  TAGGED: Kashmir, Kashmir Great Lakes trek, Kashmir Great Lakes Trek best time, Kashmir Great Lakes Trek Itinerary, Kashmir Trek   Facebook       You Might Also Like Top 10 Largest Railway Networks In The World May 6, 2024 Neeraj Chopra: The Life Story of an Olympic Gold Medalist May 6, 2024 7 challenges faced by a startup company in India May 3, 2024 List of richest women in india 2024 May 3, 2024 About Us Priding itself on covering the most recent procedures and patterns in the business. Business View Elite is the spot for Entrepreneurs, Business owners, Executives and Startup people to delight in the great universe of enterprising business.

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