Tarsar, Marsar, Pahalgam
Trek
Duration : 08 Nights /9 Days
Destinations : Srinagar - Sonmasti - Marsar - Sundersar - Tarsar
- Shekwas - Lidderwat - Aru - Srinagar
Grade: Moderate
Activities: Trekking, Camping and Houseboat
Distance Trekked Each Day: 10 - 12 km
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01 : Srinagar + Arrival - City Tour
you will meet our representative at the airport and transfer to Deluxe
Houseboat. Check in Houseboat , welcome Come Drinks , Relax an Hour
,Refreshment, After Refreshment, Leave For Half Day city Tour .
Afternoon Visit famous Mughal Gardens (Nishat, Shalimar Cheshma Shahi) &
Shankaracharaya Temple) Famous Hazratbal Shrine , jamma masque & Old and
New Srinagar city. Return evening back to srinagar Nagin Lake Dinner &
overnight stay at Houseboat.
Nagin Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and
Kashmir. The urban lake, which is the second largest in the state, is
integral to tourism and recreation in Kashmir and is named the "Jewel in
the crown of Kashmir" or "Srinagar's Jewel". The lake is also an
important source for commercial operations in fishing and water plant
harvesting.
Day 02: Srinagar - Sumbal (3 hours drive) - Sonmasti (5 hours trek).
After breakfast at houseboat we drive to Sumbal in the Sind valley,
taking Srinagar-Leh highway through the villages of Ganderbal. We pack
or load on horses and start trek through pine forests. We pitch our
tents at Sonmasti for an overnight stay camping.
Day 03: Sonmasti - Marsar - Sundersar (5 hours trek).
Start trekking through the barren landscapes of Marsar valley after
crossing a mountain pass of 4000m we camp at Sundersar for an overnight
stay.
Day 04: Sundersar - Tarsar Lake (4 hours trek).
Early in the morning we head towards Tarsar Lake steep ascend cross a
pass of 4000 mtrs and descend continue trekking under the towering
heights of Kolahoi Mountain and finally we reach Tarsar Lake; an almond
shaped crystal clear lake surrounded by alpine flowers of every kind. We
pitch our tents for an overnight stay.
Day 05: Tarsar - Shekwas (5 hours trek).
Start trekking down following a stream valley through meadows we camp at
Shekwas the land of shepherds for an overnight stay.
Day 06: Shekwas - Lidderwat (5 hours trek).
Steady descend walk following the same stream valley we camp at
Lidderwat the namesake for Lidder river here is a confluence of two
streams. Overnight Stay.
Day 07: Lidderwat - Aru (4 hours trek) - Srinagar (3 hours drive).
On this day we trek down to a beautiful Aru valley and take our car back
to Srinagar through Pahalgam. In a 3 hours drive we reach our houseboat
for an overnight stay.
Day 08: Rest day in Srinagar - Houseboats
Day Highlights Rest at Houseboat and Shikara Ride.
Day Details Rest at Houseboat Later we will go on a 02 hrs shikara ride
in the lake. This boat ride glides you past some wonderful vegetable
gardens , Floating Garden and aquatic life. Dinner and Overnight in
Houseboat.
Day 09 : Departure, Transfer to Srinagar Airport
Day Highlights Tour Ends Here.
Day Details After a late morning breakfast, we will drive to the airport
for your flight home. On your way to the airport you can make a brief
stopover for some last minute shopping in the city center. At the
airport the driver will assist you with the luggage and will later drop
you at the terminal.
Cost Includes
02 Nights accommodation at Srinagar in Houseboat.
06 Nights accommodation at Mountain in Tents.
Meal Plan Breakfast, Lunch, tea & Dinner.
Trek equipment's like Sleeping bag, mattress, tent, kitchen tent, toilet
tent, trekking permits, first aid medical kits and qualified &
experienced trek Leader, Guide and Support staff.
poneys ( Horses) to carry personal luggage
All transfers and sightseeing by Exclusive car as per Itinerary.
Cost Excludes
Air fare.
Medical Insurance.
Any other expenses of personal nature.
Anything specifically is not mentioned in itanery
/Soft Drinks/Hard drinks, Laundry, and Tips etc.