Kashmir Great Lake

The Kashmir Great Lakes Trek unveils a breathtaking, lesser-seen side of Kashmir, truly living up to its title as "Heaven on Earth." It is the only trek in the Himalayas that combines three high-altitude passes, five river valley crossings, and seven stunning alpine lakes, each displaying mesmerizing shades of green, blue, and turquoise—all within an exhilarating 8-day journey!

Every day, you are immersed in unparalleled natural splendor: vast blue skies, dramatic mountain landscapes, vibrant meadows bursting with wildflowers, thrilling river crossings, and exciting boulder-hopping sections. The KGL trek overwhelms with its sheer magnificence at every turn.

Trek Name: Kashmir Great Lakes Trek

Days: 8

Adventure Type: Trekking

Base Camp: Sonamarg

Season:Monsoon |

Month:July | August |

Country: India

Altitude: 13750 Ft.

Grade: Moderate to Difficult

Rail Head: Jammu

Stay: Camping (Twin sharing)

Food: Meals while on trek & at Hotel/Guesthouse (Veg)

Location: Kashmir

Distance: 72 Km.

Trail Type: Cross over trail | Start in one valley, traverse the pass, and ends in another valley.

AirPort: Srinagar (sheikh ul-alam international)

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival at Sonamarg (2, 730 M)

Day 2 Sonamarg (2, 730 M) to Nichnai (3, 500 M) (Click to View GPS data)

Day 3 Nichnai (3,505 M) to Vishansar Lake (3,658 M) via Nichnai Pass (4,150 M) (Click to View GPS data)

Day 4 Buffer Day (Subjected to Weather Condition)

Day 5 Vishansar Lake (3, 658 M) to Gadsar Lake (3, 810 M) via Gadsar Pass (4, 206 M) (Click to View GPS data)

Day 6 Gadsar Lake (3, 810 M) to Satsar Lake (3, 658 M) (Click to View GPS data)

Day 7 Satsar Lake (3, 658 M) to Gangabal Lake (3, 505 M) (Click to View GPS data)

Day 8 Gangabal Lake (3, 505 M) to Naranag (2, 271 M) (Click to View GPS data)