Seven Lakes Trek in Poonch

Seven Lakes Trek in Poonch

The seven lakes that consitutes this trek are Nandan Sar, Gum Sar, Kal Dachni, Sukh Sar Neel Sar, Katori Sar, and Sarota Sar. While Nandan sar is arguably the most beautiful amogst these and longest, The trek is accessible during summer only

Trip Facts

Price
₹ 25,000
Base
Srinagar, Kashmir
Duration
3 Days / 2 Nights
Difficulty
Easy-Moderate
Altitude
3500 mts

Itinerary

  1. Section DividerDay 1:Buffliaz
    Drive from Jammu to Buffliaz (6 hrs), border area briefing
  2. Day 2:Nandan Sar
    Trek to first lake Nandan Sar (8 km, 4 hrs) through deodar forests
  3. Day 3:Katora Sar
    Ascend to bowl-shaped Katora Sar lake (3,650m, 6 km, 5 hrs)
  4. Day 4:Chitta Katha
    Cross ridge to milky-white Chitta Katha lake (7 km, 6 hrs)
  5. Day 5:Neel Sar
    Steep descent to Neel Sar (deep blue lake, 9 km, 7 hrs)
  6. Day 6:Katori Sar
    Circuit to heart-shaped Katori Sar (5 km round trip)
  7. Day 7:Jammu
    Return trek to roadhead, drive back