The Kashmir Great Lakes (KGL) Trek is one of the most stunning and scenic treks in India, located in the Kashmir Valley. It takes you through lush meadows, snow-capped peaks, and a series of breathtaking alpine lakes, each more beautiful than the last.
Max Altitude:- 13,750 ft (4,190 m).
Approx. Trekking Km :- 72 Km.
Grade :- Moderate to Difficult
Duration : 09 Days and 07 Nights
Dates : 19 to 27 July 2025
Why to Trek with Us?
– Professional assistance starting from Mumbai.
– One to one meeting before trek for preparation.
– Small group size for better service & more safety
– Practice trek in Sahyadri before your actual trek.
– Experienced / Certified team of leaders from Mumbai & Skilled Local person/guide with every group.
– Service assurance.
Cost : Rs.24,900/- (Srinagar to Srinagar)
Includes:
● 8N Accommodation (1 Nights Stay in Srinagar and 07 nights tent stay during trek on Triple sharing basis)
● Meals: All veg meals will be included from Day 1 Dinner till Day 8 Breakfast (8 Breakfast, 7 Lunch , 7 Dinner)
● Transport Services as per the Itinerary & package
● Permits charges
● Camping charges
● Safety equipment and first Aids (Gaiters, Micro Spikes, and Rope if required)
● Camping logistics: Tent, Sleeping bags, Mattresses, Dining tent, Toilet tent
● Experienced & professional trek leaders (From Mumbai)
Excludes:
● Any expenses of personal nature.
● Meals during transit.
● Insurance of any kind.
● Any fees and permits (for non-Indians).
● Unscheduled delay due to a landslide.
● Cost escalation due to “Force Majeure and Evacuation charges”.
● Anything not mentioned explicitly in the above program.
Short Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Srinagar and Drive to Sonmarg- Shitkadi camp
Day 2: Shitkadi camp To Nichinai Via Shekdur
Day 3: Nichnai to Vishansar Lake
Day 4: Rest & Acclimatization at Vishansar Lake
Day 5: Vishansar to Gadsar via Kishansar Lake & Gadsar Pass (13,750 ft)
Day 6: Gadsar to Satsar Lakes (12,000 ft)
Day 7: Satsar to Gangbal & Nundkol Lakes via Zach Pass (13,400 ft)
Day 8: Gangbal to Naranag (7,450 ft) → Drive to Srinagar
Day 9: Departure from Srinagar
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Srinagar and Drive to Shitkadi camp
Altitude: 2,600 m/ 8,500 ft.
Drive Distance: 90 km from Srinagar | approx. 3 hrs.
Day 2: Shitkadi camp to Nichinai Via Shekdur
Altitude:
Nichinai 3,500 m/ 11,500 ft.
Shekdur 3,350 m/ 11,000 ft.
Trek Distance: 11 km | 8 hrs.
Altitude Gain: 900 m/ 3,000 ft.
Day 3: Nichinai to Vishansar Lake via Nichinai pass
Altitude:
Vishansar 3,650 m/ 12,000 ft
Nichinai pass 4,000 m/ 13,100 ft.
Trek Distance: 12 km | 7 hr.
Day 4: Acclimatization + Rest Day (Conditions Apply)
You may visit Kishansar Lake, which is approximately 1 and a half km from our campsite.
If weather is not good we will use acclimatization day at Vishansar or else move towards our next campsite, rest day can be used at Gangbal camp site.
Day 5: Vishansar Lake to Gadsar Lake Via Gadsar Pass
Altitude:
Gadsar 3,350 m/ 11,000 ft
Gadsar pass 4,200 m/ 13,750 ft.
Trek Distance:14 km | 10 hrs.
Day 6: Gadsar to Satsar
Altitude: 3,650 m/ 12000 ft.
Distance: 9 km | 6 hrs.
Day 7: Satsar to Gangabal Twin Lakes Via Zaj Pass
Altitude:
Gangabal 3,500 m/ 11,500 ft
Zaj pass 3,950 m/ 13,000 ft.
Trek Distance: 11 km | Duration: 6 hours approx.
Day 8: Gangabal to Naranag, Drive To Srinagar
Altitude: 2,250 m/ 7,450 ft.
Trek Distance: 15 km | 7 hrs approx.
Srinagar Stay
Day 9: Departure
Leave on time for Srinagar airport to board your flight to your Hometown with Memories for Lifetime.
Things to carry :
- 1 Big Backpack 30 to 50 Ltr. & 1 Day bag (10 to 20 L) with Rain Cover
- Walking Pole – (Optional but advisable) Also available on rent on prior notice
- Dry Snacks – Energy Bars / Dry Fruits etc.
- Torch with Extra Cell – Mandatory
- Water Bottle / Hydration Bag
- Rainwear- Waterproof Jacket & Pant / Poncho.
- Trekking Shoes with Good Grip
- Breathable Socks – 4 Pairs
- Sandals/Sleepers (as per your requirement)
- Insulation – Down Jacket & Sweater.
- Personal Clothing & quick dry towel (quick dry material preferable)
- T-shirt / Quick Dry Pants / Lowers/Under Garments etc. (Avoid Shorts and fitting denims / Capris)
- Thermal Inners – 2 Pair
- Bandana / Buff / Balaclava & Earplugs
- Personal Medical Kit – Please consult your Family Doctor and bring with you
- Waterproof Gloves (Also available on rent on prior notice)
- Hand Sanitizer – Cold Cream – Moisturizer – Antibacterial Powder – Lip Balm- Insect repellent
- Sun Screen Cream – Hat – eye shade/Sun Glasses
- Toilet paper/ toiletry kit/ Hygienic kit
- Cell phone with Charger, Power Bank
- Cash/ Credit/Debit card(as per your requirement)
To book your seat:
– Just pay 14,900 Rs. for reserved Your Slot !
– Remaining Advance payment i.e. Rs. 5,000 /- 2 month prior tour
– Remaining Advance payment i.e. Rs. 5,000 /- 1 month prior tour
You can call us personally for more details about installments, refund policy & other information.
You can transfer amount by Google pay or Paytm on 8655563635.
Or WhatsApp on 865563635 for bank details.
Terms & Condition:
1) Kindly inform about your medical issue in advance, if any.
2) Participants will be responsible for their own belongings and health issues.
3) Avoid wearing gold or other costly jewelry.
4) Smoking and Drinking during trek are strictly prohibited. Organisers are not going to tolerate such acts.
5) Keep in mind we are going for Backpacking, so maintain the discipline and follow leader’s instructions for your own safety.
6) Trip leader’s decision will be final and binding.
Save Tours (organizers) reserves all the right to change/deviate/cancel the plan without prior notice.
7) In case, due to some unavoidable conditions (like natural disaster, change in government or local authorities policy etc) the event gets cancelled before/on the event date or during trek, Trek fees will be refunded except nominal expenses which are already spent till that point.
8) Save tours will not responsible for any injury, death, property damage or loss resulting there from during trekking and travelling.
9) Save tours will not responsible if participants suffered from any medical issue post trekking and travelling.
10) Note : If a trek is called off at the last moment due to a natural calamity/unforeseen circumstances (like rains, earthquake, landslides, strike/bandh etc.), Organisers are not responsible and will not give any refund.
For More details please contact :
Save Tours
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Office:9136843033
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