Activity Srinagar, India

Kashmir Snow Trek

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About this activity

Kashmir-Snow-Trek expedition is an opportunity for the hikers and nature lovers to explore Kashmir hiking in winter. The trail followed is Naranag-Trunkhol-Gangabal. The snow depth ranges from 1 feet in Naranag to 6 foot at Trunkhol. We use gypsy and forest huts for accommodation.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Hindi, English, Urdu
Operated by: Kashmir Treks

Ages: Children (8–15 years) · Adults (16–60 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: First Aid.
Included: All trekking gear included, sleeping bags, mats, blankets, trekking poles, climbing ropes.
Included: All cooking utensils including cooking LPG stove.
Included: Lunch
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast
Included: Arrival/ departure 2 nights Hotel accommodation in Srinagar (Hotel Ash Vale) (full board)
Included: Trek/ Wildlife Permits.
Included: Offloading by porters
Included: 2 nights forest hut Trunkhol, 1 night gypsy hut Bodpathri (full-board) mountain camps.

Not included

Not included: Travel insurance.
Not included: Personal clothing and equipment.
Not included: Optional trips or excursions.
Not included: Tips for local staff and guides.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Arrival. Reception at Srinagar airport/bus station/hotel

Kashmir Treks

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Itinerary

Day 1: – Arrival. Reception at Srinagar airport/bus station.

On arrival at Srinagar airport or bus station , our representative will receive you and transfer you to the houseboat at Dal Lake for an overnight stay.

Overnight Hotel Ash Vale, Nishat

Day 2 · Srinagar – Naranag – Bodpathri (3 hrs drive/ 5 hrs trek)

Srinagar

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Day 2: – Srinagar – Naranag – Bodpathri (3 hrs drive/ 5 hrs trek).

After breakfast at hotel we drive to Naranag and with our porters we start the trek. Our trail a slightly steep, passes through pine forest of Butsheri and arriving atop Bodpathri we camp in a Gypsy Hut for an overnight stay.

Overnight camping inside Shepherd Hut

Day 3 · Bodpathri-Trunkhol (5 hours trek)

Gangabal Lake

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Day 3: – Bodpathri-Trunkhol (5 hours trek). We follow the old Gangabal trail which crosses Harigand peak to avoid slipping on the snow. Overnight stay at Trunkhol Hut.

Overnight Tented Trunkhol Forest Hut

Day 4 · Day trek to Gangabal Lake (6 hrs trek)

Gangabal Lake

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Day 4: – Day trek to Gangabal Lake (6 hrs trek). We leave Trunkhol snow meadow and walk through ice fields for a day trek to Gangabal Lake. Keeping in view the snow depth and the hardness to walk we plan our day accordingly and return to Trunkhol Hut for an overnight stay.

Overnight Tented Trunkhol Forest Hut

Day 5 · Trunkhol – Naranag

Naranag Valley

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Day 5: – Trunkhol – Naranag. (7 hrs trek). We leave Trunkhol and trek back to Naranag through the snow meadows and descend to Naranag village through the pine forest of Bodpathri. Here ends our walking. We take our car and drive back to Srinagar hotel for an overnight stay.

Overnight Hotel Ash Vale, Nishat