Trekking to Kashmir Great Lakes- a visual story

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This post describes the beauty of trekking to Kashmir Great Lake which is one of the best treks in India. As history has aptly penned the following couplet on the beauty of the Kashmir region.

Agar firdaus bar roo-e zameen ast,

Hameen ast-o hameen ast-o hameen ast

– Amir Khusrau

Trekking to Kashmir Great Lakes

There is so much to see in the Kashmir region. Nestled under the shadow of the Pir Panjals; from the iconic sights of the towns to the world-famous gardens. The pristine natural beauty and intriguing mountains abound out here and then there are those splendid lakes that nestle amidst them. Indeed these are a sight to see and admire the uniqueness of Kashmir.

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“Kashmir has been much more than a mere place. It has the quality of an experience, or a state of mind, or perhaps an ideal.”

– Jan Morris

Trekking in Kashmir Great Lakes makes one explore high altitude alpine lakes, lush meadows, high altitude passes and some totally secluded region of the Lower Himalaya. The unique combination of the above makes this one of the best treks in India.

Kashmir is the delicate reminder of the fact that poetry need not always need pages and words. When the pages are torn and ink is faded, the living poetry can be felt through heartbeats and emotions – Anonymous

It is a region which has its own significance and effect in terms of natural beauty, cannot be compared to any other and hence it holds its own amongst its peers. To read about Kashmir from my earlier travels, read here

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Trekking to Kashmir Great Lakes is indeed an experience to cherish as it is one of the best treks in India. One should always have this trek in the bucket list.

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7 Replies to “Trekking to Kashmir Great Lakes- a visual story”

  1. Your photos are amazing and the trek looks like it was hard work but worth it. Did you see many other people when trekking?

  2. it looks so magical to me! mountains are calling and Kashmir sure is a destination! India has everything and more in my eyes

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