Kashmir Great Lakes Trek | 7 Glacial Alpine Lakes Expedition

Sonamarg to Naranag, Ganderbal, Srinagar

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Featured Peak View

Vishansar and Kishansar twin alpine lakes from Gadsar Pass ridge

Lush rolling green meadows surrounded by mountain peaks

Trekkers taking in the turquoise alpine lake vistas

High-altitude glacial twin lakes nestled under rocky ridges

Serene glacial lake reflections against rugged Himalayan mountains

Duration7 Days

Max Altitude13,750 ft (Gadsar Pass)

DifficultyDifficult Trek

Safety StandardsCertified NIM Leaders

Expedition Overview

Widely regarded as the most beautiful multi-day trek in the Indian Himalayas. Over 7 breathtaking days, cross 3 high-altitude mountain passes and camp beside 7 pristine turquoise glacial lakes: Vishansar, Kishansar, Gadsar, Satsar, Gangabal, and Nundkol, guarded by the mighty Mt. Harmukh.

Trek Highlights

Camp beside 7 stunning high-altitude glacial lakes

Cross the dramatic 13,750 ft Gadsar Pass with 360° views of Kashmir valleys

Walk through endless emerald meadows filled with wild buttercups and irises

Camp at the foot of towering Mt. Harmukh (16,870 ft) and Gangabal Lake

Reporting Point

Base Camp & Assembly Office Location

📍 Meeting Office

TRC Ground / Dal Lake Boulevard, Srinagar, Kashmir

Tourist Reception Centre, Srinagar, J&K 190001

🏛️ Landmark

Near Dal Lake Gate 1

Interactive Map Coordinates

Srinagar Basecamp

Jammu & Kashmir, India

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

✓All meals on trek (fresh, nutritious vegetarian)
✓4-season alpine tents, sleeping bags, liners & foam mats
✓Certified Kashmiri mountain guides, camp staff & pack horses
✓Army permissions & wildlife department camping permits

What's Excluded

✕Srinagar to Sonamarg & Naranag to Srinagar shared cab
✕Backpack offloading

Age 14+ to 55 years.

High cardiovascular endurance required.

Original ID mandatory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is KGL trek difficult for beginners?

KGL is a moderate-to-difficult trek spanning 72 km with 3 high passes. Prior fitness training or previous Himalayan trekking experience is strongly recommended.

Starting From

₹15,499₹19,500

per trekker (all permits included)

21% OFF

Trek Departure Batch● Online Availability

Number of Trekkers

ParticipantsAge 10+ years

₹15,499 x 1 Trekker₹15,499

Discount Savings- ₹4,001

Forest Clearance & GSTINCLUDED

Total Payable₹15,499

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