WHY TO CONSIDER FOR YOUR NEXT PLAN?

Planning for
Kashmir trek?
First Himalayan trek?
Want a less crowded trail?
Not too long?
Not too short?
Not too difficult?
Budget friendly?

This is path that you should choose.

Here is a glimpse of camp site

Before reading post , get cleared some of your doubts.

What is the difficulty level?
Moderate difficulty.

How many days?
6 days

Maximum altitude?
4024 meters.

Season of trek?
Mansoon trek

Best months?
August September October

Is offloading required?
Offloading makes the journey smooth. We had trekkers who carried throughout. Small backpack is necessary.

Trekking gears?
Trek shoes, trek pole, water bottle, hat, shades etc which is mentioned by the adventure company. They aren’t addons, they are necessary during journey. Don’t miss any.

BIKAT ADVENTURES

Many travel companies provide this trek, we choose bikat adventures. From pickup till drop their arrangements were good. Well organised that we didn’t face any flaws in journey. Food – awesome. Enjoy hot soup at campsite, viewing the mountains. Sweets like jamoon, tasty snack to relax, our taste buds were taken care well enough. Support team were friendly. They provided the best guide. You can go ahead with bikat adventures.

How to reach Aru Valley

You can reach Aru valley which is in Pahalgam district from Srinagar via Anantnag . There will be cabs available, sharing cabs also you can book private cabs. Only to reach is through road. To Srinagar Flight ,road and train services are available.

DAY 1 to 6

DAY 0 : Arrive at Aru valley – adjust to climate ,get ready to begin the hike in morning. You are at 7950 ft .

DAY 1 : Wake up , lace up , get the backpack ,start hiking . 1st day need to reach Lidderwat camp site . Around 10 to 12 km trek with moderately difficult path . With lush green trees around and walk beside Lidder river . Reach camp site by afternoon to camp at 9150 ft.

DAY 2 : Hike to reach Shekwas camp site at 11000 ft. This will be shorter distance than day 1.

DAY 3 : Trek to first lake view camp site of your journey – TARSAR lake . Around 5-6 km to reach.You are at 12500 ft . Enjoy the majestic view of lake . NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT LITTER THE HOLY LAKE.

DAY 4 : This day will be quite difficult . You will cross the mountain , reach the camp site , dump your extra luggage , continue hike to reach another lake Sundarsar (its beautiful as its name). Have food beside lake . Start hiking towards your final destination _ MARSAR lake . You will at 4024 meters altitude ,on the hill , with the mesmerising view of Marsar lake . Spend your auspicious moments of life . With heart full of memories start descending to camp site .

DAY 5 : You will be heading back to base camp from other route . Reach the Lidderwat camp site to sleep on banks of river with soothing ripple to your ears of river sound. Descent will be easier and can cover most of distance .

DAY 6 : Yeah you are at last day, heading back to normal life . By 3-4 hours of trek you will reach Aru . Its time to bow down to mother nature before saying goodbye .

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