Frequently Asked Questions

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Kashmir Great Lakes Trek FAQs

1. How difficult is the Kashmir Great Lakes Trek?

The trek is considered moderate to challenging, suitable for individuals with prior trekking experience. It involves long hiking hours, steep ascents, and high-altitude terrain.

2. What is the best time for the trek?

The ideal time to undertake the Kashmir Great Lakes Trek is from July to September, when the weather is pleasant and the trails are free from heavy snow.

3. What is the maximum altitude of the trek?

The highest point on the trek is Gadsar Pass at 4,200 meters (13,779 feet).

4. Do I need prior trekking experience?

While prior trekking experience is not mandatory, good physical fitness and stamina are required due to the trek’s long durations and high-altitude ascents.

5. What kind of accommodation is provided?

The package includes two nights in Srinagar (or one night in Srinagar & one in Naranag/Gangangir/Sonamarg) in comfortable hotels. During the trek, camping is arranged at scenic locations with waterproof tents and warm sleeping bags.

6. Are meals included in the package?

Yes, nutritious meals are provided during the trek, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Meals in hotels include breakfast and dinner.

7. What should I pack for the trek?

Essential items include trekking shoes, warm clothing, a raincoat, sunscreen, sunglasses, trekking poles, a personal water bottle, and energy snacks.

8. Is there any age restriction for the trek?

Participants must be above 12 years and in good health. Senior trekkers should consult a physician before joining.

9. Is a trekking permit required?

Yes, a trekking permit is required and will be arranged for all participants.

10. What happens in case of bad weather?

In case of extreme weather, the itinerary may be modified to ensure the safety of trekkers. Alternative routes and extra accommodations can be arranged if necessary.

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