Begin your journey early in the morning from Srinagar and have breakfast in the middle of the way After breakfast, resume your journey towards Gurez Valley. The road takes you through scenic landscapes, following the Kishenganga River. Arrive in Dawar, the administrative headquarters of Gurez Valley. Check in to your accommodation and freshen up.
Depart from Dawar in the morning to embark on your trek to Dison. This trek offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Kishenganga River. Arrive in Dison, a small village in Gurez Valley. and stay overnight there
Start your day with a nutritious breakfast in Dison.Embark on your trek from Dison towards Khaari via Dawar Heights. The trail will lead you through picturesque landscapes, including forests, meadows, and possibly some small settlements. The trail will likely include an ascent to Dawar Heights, which offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast in Khaari then begin your trek towards Patalwansar I Lake The trail may take you through meadows, forests, and possibly rocky terrain route to Patalwansar I Lake, you’ll first come across Patalwansar II. Take some time to rest and enjoy the serene surroundings. and stay overnight there
Start your trek towards Dison. The trail may offer new perspectives on the landscape, so take your time to appreciate the scenery. Arrive back in Dison and stay overnight there
Begin your trek back to Dawar from Dison. Retrace your steps through the beautiful landscapes, enjoying the scenery along the way. Arrive back in Dawa and prepare for your journey back to Srinagar
Gurez Valley is situated in the northern part of the Indian-administered union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located in the high Himalayan mountains near the Line of Control
It’s a Moderate to Difficult trek
The best time to do the Gurez Valley Trek is between July to September
Yes! We will provide you cloakroom to keep your extra luggage if you do not want to carry extra luggage while trekking at FREE OF COST
The Duration of the Gurez Valley trek is 6 Days and 5 Nights
Jogging is the best exercise for stamina and you can add Yoga and Suryanamashkar for flexibility and the combination of these two will help you in this trek very well
Your Pick-up point will be Tourist Research Centre Srinagar which will also mentioned to you in the detailed itinerary!
If you Customize your trek you get the flexibility to adjust your schedule or route if needed. If you prefer a more private experience, a customized trek can provide that. You have the ability to choose the level of service and amenities that you want during your trek, from basic camping to more luxurious accommodations. By customizing your trek, you can take into account safety considerations like acclimatization, rest days, and gradual altitude gains to ensure a safer and more enjoyable experience!
The starting point of this trek will be Dawar
“I have been doing treks with Himalaya Shelter for the last two years and they are awesome people with pure humbleness.“
Writes Priyesh.
We at Himalaya Shelter consider our trekkers part of our community, a family of sorts and really understand the efforts that you put into taking that much-needed break and setting off to the mountains. Some of you may wait for months and even a year to plan out that perfect excursion. That’s why we want it to be “a perfect excursion” for you.
Our testimonials (read below) are a testament to our service-oriented mindset.
We take safety into great consideration and ensure our team is trained to handle emergency situations.
For a better experience, we provide accommodation on Twin Sharing throughout the trek. With most trekking operators you would get triple or even quad sharing accommodation.
Our Accommodation will have attached washrooms
Furthermore, we provide the essential safety gear for your trek –
Without any additional charges.
We pamper you with great food which keeps you going on the trek. (On our google maps out of 300 reviews over 80 Trekkers mention great food😋)
We do not outsource services to ensure topmost quality throughout your journey. We use our own fleet of Vehicles to ferry you to the base camp and return.
The cost of the Gurez Valley Trek is 19500
Most tour operators provide camping equipment, but it’s advisable to check with them beforehand
Yes! it’s a Safe trek!
It has diverse fauna and wildlife including the Himalayan brown bear and the snow leopard.
You do not need a permit to visit Gurez Valley if you are an Indian citizen.
Minimum Required 5 to 7 days
The Gurez Valley is among the most beautiful gems of the Kashmir.
The main crops that are grown are green vegetables, potatoes
From July to September its rainy season usually