Krishansar and Vishansar Lake Trek Kashmir
Duration : 9 Nights / 10 Days
Tour Includes
- Pickup from Srinagar Airport Drop & All Sightseeing by Car
- Hotel/ Houseboat, / Camp Double Sharing Rooms
- Tea, Coffee, Daily Breakfast &, Lunch & Dinner (Veg or Non Veg)
- Sikara Ride on Dal Lake
- Trekking - Horse Ride, Camping, Guide
Not Includes
- Any Lunch, Mineral Water, Monument Fee, Gondoa Tickets, Any Flight Tiket, & Train Tickets
Day 01 :
Srinagar
Arrival Srinagar our representative and transferred to the houseboat,
where your trek leader will give you the predeparture briefing. There is a
short afternoon Shikara ride of Nigeen Lake. Overnight at houseboat.
Day 02 : Sonamarg - Nichnai (11 km/6 hours trek)
The trekking route begins from Sonamarg and continues right up to Shekdur.
Along the way, you come across pine trees, lush pastures, mountains and
glacier streams. You will also cross silver birch forests and encounter
several boulders, climbing which will require additional effort on your
part. Finally, you reach Nichnai Valley. The altitude of Nichnai Valley is
3,500 meters.
Day 03 : Nichnai - Vishansar Lake (13 km/7 hours trek)
The trekking route starts from Nichnai Valley, where the first 3 hours
climb to Nichnai Pass is steep. The Nichnai Pass is located at an altitude
of 4,000 meters. Along the way, you encounter meadows that are carpeted
with a wide variety of wild flowers and offer gorgeous views of the
Himalayas. After reaching the Nichnai Pass, descend towards the Vishansar
Lake campsite. This is the first Alpine Lake in the Great Lakes of
Kashmir.
Day 04 : Kishansar Lake
Today is a rest day, where you can recover and rest. There will be a short
hiking tour to Kishansar Lake, which lies at the base of the Kishansar
Peak. The lake is enormous with pure blue water and has a meadow
stretching beside it. Enjoy the fabulous views around and take in the
beauty of the place.
Day 05 : Vishansar to Gadsar Lake (16 km/8 hours trek)
The trek starts from Vishansar Lake, where the climb to Kishansar Lake is
quite easy. From Kishansar Lake, the route to Gadsar Pass at an altitude
of almost 4,300 meters, is quite steep. On a clear day, you are treated to
views of the Yamsar Lake and Mt. Nanga Parbat, 9th highest mountain in the
world at 8,126 meters. The trail is dotted with wild flowers, glaciers,
rare herbs and wild animals of various kinds.
Day 06 : Gadsar to Mengendob (10km/4 hours trek)
The trail begins from the Gadsar campsite. After you cross the snow
bridge, the climb up to Kustoorkut is moderate. Just opposite to
Kustoorjut is a lone permanent settlement called Jawdora. After Kustoorkut,
take a left curve to reach the Satsaran campsite. On the way, visit the
Satsar Lake.
Day 07 : Megandob to Gangabal Twin Lakes (11km/6 hours trek)
The trail starts by climbing to Mengandon to Zaji Pass, which will take
about 3 hours. From Zaji Pass, enjoy the breathtaking views of the
Gangabal and Nandkhol lakes, along with Khoulsar Lake. You can also spot
Mt. Harmukh, at 5,400 meters, in all its majestic beauty. There are other
small spectacular lakes whose spectacular views can be enjoyed from the
pass. From Zoji Pass, the descent to Gangabal campsite is a bit difficult.
Day 08 : Gangabal to Naranag Valley (15km/08 hours trek) - Srinagar.
Hike up to Trundkhul, Budshare ridge. From the ridge, the descent trail to
the Naranag Valley begins, which will take you almost 4 hours. After
reaching Naranag, visit the 4,000 years old Naranag Temple. That is
followed by a drive to Srinagar. The trek comes to an end.
Day 09 : Srinagar Sightseeing
After Breakfast full day Srinagar Sightseeing, Mughal Garden, Shalimar
Garden, Pari Mahal, Dal Lake, Shankra Chariya Temple and Evening Shiara
Ride in Dal Lake, and Overnight stay in Houseboats.
Day 10 : Depart Srinagar
After Breakfast check out Houseboat and drop to the Srinagar Airport. |
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