Kashmir Great Lakes
The crown jewel — 69–75 km past six stunning lakes: Vishansar, Krishansar, Gadsar, Satsar, Gangabal and Nundkol. Starts from Sonamarg.
Jul–Sep
₹14,000+
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The most visually dramatic trekking in India — turquoise glacial lakes set in emerald meadows beneath high Himalayan passes.
If you trek for sheer beauty, Kashmir is unmatched. The trails link one alpine lake to the next across flower-strewn shepherd meadows, with most routes opening only in the brief, brilliant summer from July to September.
Cross into Ladakh and the landscape flips to high desert — the Markha Valley threads ochre canyons, ancient gompas and prayer-flag passes through Hemis National Park, a stark and spectacular trans-Himalayan counterpoint to the green Kashmiri lakes.
The crown jewel — 69–75 km past six stunning lakes: Vishansar, Krishansar, Gadsar, Satsar, Gangabal and Nundkol. Starts from Sonamarg.
A quieter twin-lake trek from Aru Valley near Pahalgam — equally beautiful turquoise water, with gentler crowds.
Through Hemis National Park in Ladakh — high passes, ancient gompas and spectacular culture in a stark trans-Himalayan landscape.
A gentler trail from Aru Valley to the snout of Kashmir’s largest glacier, the “Goddess of Light.”
A short, easy walk to a famous pine-fringed meadow above Pahalgam — perfect for a relaxed family outing.
A remote, offbeat Kashmir valley trek of meadows and wildflowers, far from the established lake trails.
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