Tarsar Marsar Lake Trek – Kashmir’s Twin Jewel Trek

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Tarsar Marsar Trek is one of the most enchanting treks in the Kashmir Valley, taking you deep into the heart of the Aru Valley and revealing two of the most breathtaking alpine lakes – Tarsar and Marsar. These lakes are often called the twin sisters of Kashmir, each nestled in their own pristine valleys, surrounded by towering peaks, meadows, and crystal-clear skies. Why Choose Tarsar Marsar Trek? 🏞️ Unspoiled Alpine Lakes: Witness the surreal beauty of Tarsar and Marsar, both known for their mirror-like reflections and serenity. 🌸 Lush Meadows & Wildflowers: Walk through rolling meadows blooming with colorful Himalayan wildflowers and dotted with grazing shepherd camps. 🏕️ Lakeside Camping: Camp beside Tarsar Lake, under a blanket of stars, with the sound of silence only the Himalayas can offer. 🌄 Panoramic Ridge Views: Climb to the Tarsar Pass and witness Marsar Lake lying hidden beyond the ridges—an unforgettable sight. 🐑 Authentic Kashmiri Experience: Encounter traditional Gujjar shepherds and their way of life as you move through remote grazing lands. Trek Highlights: Duration: 7 Days (including travel) Altitude: Max 13,200 ft Difficulty: Moderate – suitable for fit beginners Basecamp: Aru (near Pahalgam) Best Time: July to September Total Trek Distance: ~47 km Itinerary Glimpse: Day 1: Drive from Srinagar to Aru Day 2-3: Trek to Lidderwat and then to Shekwas Day 4: Reach Tarsar Lake – lakeside camping Day 5: Trek to Marsar viewpoint via Sundersar Day 6-7: Return to Aru and drive back to Srinagar