
Marchoi Winter Trek
Firstly, exploration and acclimatization in Naranag, Secondly, trekking amidst Coniferous forest and reaching Dumail following the Wangath river. Thirdly, trekking to the Marchoi top.Fourthly, meeting Gujjars (people originally from Central Asia who settled in Gujarat in India) andtalking to them.Photography amidst natural settings.
Trip Facts
- Price
- ₹ 8499
- Base
- Naranag, Kashmir
- Duration
- 4 days
- Difficulty
- Easy-Moderate
- Altitude
- 3200 mts
Itinerary
Day 1:Pahalgam
Drive from Srinagar to Pahalgam (3 hrs), winter gear check, snow safety briefingDay 2:Zabrinal
Snow trek to Zabrinal (8 km, 5 hrs) with snowshoe trainingDay 3:Marchoi Meadow
Steep ascent through pine forests to Marchoi base (9 km, 6 hrs)- Day 4:Marchoi SummitSummit push (3,700m) with panoramic Pir Panjal views, return to base
- Day 5:PahalgamDescend to Pahalgam, celebrate with traditional Kahwa tea