The Krishansar Vishansar Lake trek is one of the most captivating alpine lake treks in Kashmir, offering breathtaking views of two pristine glacial lakes. Nestled in the Himalayas, this 4 to 5-day trek takes you through lush meadows, serene valleys, and high-altitude passes, providing a perfect escape into nature.
The trek begins in Sonamarg, a picturesque town known for its lush green landscapes and snow-capped mountains. From Sonamarg, trekkers ascend towards Nichnai Valley, passing through dense forests and meandering streams. The trail continues through the Nichnai Pass at 13,500 feet, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
Once you cross the pass, the first of the twin lakes, Vishansar Lake, appears at an altitude of 12,000 feet. This serene lake, surrounded by towering mountains, reflects the sky in its crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for photography and relaxation. A short hike from here leads to Krishansar Lake, located at a slightly higher altitude. This lake is equally enchanting, with its deep blue waters and alpine meadows.
The Krishansar Vishansar Lake trek is a moderate-level trek, suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers. The journey offers the chance to experience the raw beauty of Kashmir’s landscapes, from snow-clad mountains to wildflower-covered meadows. Along the way, you may also encounter nomadic shepherds and catch glimpses of local wildlife.
This trek is perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the untouched beauty of the Himalayas. Whether you’re camping by the lakes or trekking through alpine valleys, the Krishansar Vishansar Lake trek promises an unforgettable experience filled with natural wonders and scenic vistas.
Srinagar city is known as the Venice of the East for its unique aquatic culture. The Numerous Lakes and Rivers are all interconnected through canal ways giving rise to a unique city known for its Lavish Houseboats which are intricately designed of pine wood. You will be hosted in these houseboats which are found nowhere else, Once you arrive you will be taken for a ride around the lake Exploring floating vegetable gardens and islands on the Dal Lake. Overnight at Houseboat.
It is good to make your booking two months prior in advance. In the event of cancellation of any trek/adventure activity due to any reasons, it is compulsory to notify us in writing. Cancellation charges will only be effective from the date we receive your request in writing.
If the trek is cancelled by us due to any reason (heavy snowfall, rainfall, natural disaster etc.) then the refund would not be initiated but you can go on the same trek another year. Kashmir Mountain Adventures Family is always with you, Thanks The cancellation charges are as follows: