Trekking in Gangbal Lake
Mountains & Lake Trek Kashmir
Royal India Adventure | Kashmir
Mountains & Lake Trek Kashmir
- Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
- Destination: Srinagar – Sonamarg – Nichnai – Krishansar – Dubta Pani – Gangabal Lake – Naranag – Srinagar
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
Check in, relax, and prepare for the trek. Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 2: Srinagar to Nichnai
Drive to Sonamarg/Shitkadi, then start trekking to the Nichnai campsite (4–5 hours trek). Overnight stay at Nichnai.
Day 3: Nichnai to Vishnusar Lake
Trek over the high Nichnai Pass, then descend to the beautiful Vishnusar Lake (6–7 hours trek). Overnight stay at Vishnusar.
Day 4: Vishnusar to Gadsar Lake
Trek past Kishansar Lake, ascend Gadsar Pass, and descend to camp by Gadsar Lake (6 hours trek). Overnight stay at Gadsar.
Day 5: Gadsar to Satsar/Dubta Pani.
Easy trek through meadows and past small ponds to the Satsar campsite (5–6 hours trek). Overnight stay at Satsar.
Day 6: Satsar to Gangabal Lake
Trek to the stunning Gangabal Lake and Nandkhol Lake area (5 hours trek). Overnight stay at Gangabal.
Day 7: Gangabal to Naranag & Srinagar
Descend to the Naranag road head (6–7 hours trek). Drive back to Srinagar (2 hours drive). Overnight stay in Srinagar.
Day 8: Departure
Transfer to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey.
What's Included
Private AC vehicle transfers (airport & base camp)
2 nights deluxe houseboat/hotel accommodation in Srinagar (full board)
2 nights tented accommodation at mountain camps (full board)
Trekking gear: tents, toilet tent, sleeping bags, mats, blankets, trekking poles
English-speaking local guide and cook with all cooking utensils (LPG stove included)
Horses for carrying backpacks (excluding day packs) and group equipment
All meals (vegetarian, including eggs and cheese unless specified)
Trekking and wildlife permits
First Aid kit including medical oxygen cylinder
All applicable taxes
What's Excluded
International or domestic flights
Travel insurance
Personal clothing and equipment
Medical costs or evacuation expenses
Optional excursions
Tips for guides and support sta
Provided Services
Qualified and experienced trek leader
Support team including guides and cook
Recommended Gear / Personal Items
Rucksack with rain cover
Hand torch with spare batteries
UV-protection sunglasses
1 Litre water bottle
Lightweight slippers/sandals (for campsite)
2 quick-dry track pants or warm lower garments
4–5 full-sleeve T-shirts or sweatshirts
4–5 pairs of thick woollen socks
Thermal wear (top & bottom)
8–9 undergarments
Warm jacket (neck & wrist closure)
Full-sleeve sweater
Rain jacket and pants
Warm gloves and woollen cap
Sun hat
Personal toiletries (towel, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, etc.)
Sunscreen and lip balm
Lightweight, leak-proof utensils (plate, spoon, cup)
Optional: camera, dry fruits, nuts, chocolate bars
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