HARMUKH VALLEY TREK | HARMUKH VALLEY | JAMMU & KASHMIR | 4N5D
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Description
Known as the Eiger of Kashmir, it was from Mount Harmukh that Thomas Montgomery, a great trigonometric surveyor, first discovered K1 and K2 Mountains in 1865. Gangbal Lake is considered the river Ganges in Shivism.
Overview
Region : Harmukh Valley, Jammu & Kashmir
Duration : 4 Days 5 Nights
Grade : Beginner/Expert
Max Altitude : 12,000 Ft.
Approximate Trekking Km : 30 Kms
Approximate Temp Range : 5 ℃ to -20 ℃
Participant should be between 11 to 55 years of age by the start date of trek and can be of any nationality and gender
Participant should have experience of at least one high altitude trek (above 8000 ft ASL)
Participant must be fit and have sufficient stamina to cover 5 km of distance in 45 minutes without a stress
Participant should be able to carry a 10 kg backpack
Heart problem, high blood pressure, asthma, and epilepsy cannot be reconciled on this trek, participant must not have these conditions
By Air :-
Srinagar has its own airport which is 15 kilometers away from the city. Sheikh ul Alam International Airport has regular flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Leh, and Chandigarh. The distance between Srinagar and Delhi is 876 kilometers. It takes around one hour five minutes to reach Srinagar from Chandigarh by Air.
By Train :-
There is no operational railway station in this beautiful valley. The nearest railway station is Jammu Tawi Railway Station which is at a distance of two hundred and ninety kilometers. One can hire a taxi and take a road trip to Srinagar from Jammu Tawi Railway Station.
By Bus:-
Srinagar has a great network of road, the place can be easily accessed by bus, car, or taxi. The roads between the two destinations are good, however, there are hilly patches and rough roads in between which are likely to slow down your pace.
We drive to the Naranag base camp Have an acclimatization walk around the ruins of ancient temple. Meet local people of high land Explore naranag, have dinner and stay overnight in tent A three-hour ascend through pine forests of Buthshre. Then a short steady walk leading to the famous Trunkhol. Trunkhol is a first sight where the Eastern Face of Mighty Mount Harmukh can be seen: A five thousand feet vertical wall made of Rock and Ice give it a sobriquet “Eiger”. Tea/coffee, Bonfire, Snacks Dinner Stay in Tents under million stars Tea/coffee, Breakfast at camp site We start trekking towards Nandansar/Nundkol Alpine Lake through the fascinating meadows of pristine grassy floor. Tea/coffee, Bonfire, Snacks Dinner Stay in Tents under million stars Tea/coffee, Breakfast at camp site A mild trek will lead us to the famous Gangbal Lake which is the largest Alpine Lake of Kashmir and main source of Wangat River. We walk along the length of this lake and get a fascinating view of the glaciers of Mount Harmukh and the extreme route to its Summit. On the same day, we can explore more lakes. We return to the Nundkol camp for an overnight stay. Tea/coffee, Bonfire, Snacks Dinner Stay in Tents under million stars Tea/coffee, Breakfast at camp site Today we trek to down to We trek down to Naranag and then drive to Srinagar Reach Srinagar by late evening Our services end here There will be no connectivity during the trek
♦ INCLUSIONS
Transportation as per the chosen from the available servicesOne night twin-sharing stay in luxury home stay roomsAll unlimited meals and refreshments as per above planCertified and experienced trek guide/leaderPorters to carry ration, Cook & helpers for trek, camping equipment Trekking pole, gaiters, ice axe, rope as required, winter camp equipment, camp furnitureTwin sharing dome tents, dry cleaned mat & winter sleeping bag, separate tent toilets for ladies & gents along with camp stoolsPermits/camping chargesBonfire during trekEmergency assistance, First Aid Kit, Basic medicines, OxygenPreparation assistance, packing checklists Taxes/GSTMemories of life time, Certificate of completion♦ EXCLUSIONS
Mineral water
Permissions and permits
Transportation if not chosen
Porters to carry personal backpack/belongings
Personal trek & safety equipment
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions above
When to book:
It is wise to make your booking at least two months in advance. However, if you want a good deal on your domestic/international flight, we recommend organising your trip at least five months in advance. (Please contact us if you require a late booking)
In the event of cancellation of trek/adventure activity services due to any avoidable / unavoidable reasons we must be notified of the same in writing. Cancellation charges will be effective from the date we receive advice in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows: –
Cancellations prior to 30 days from the start of the trek
Choose to go for the same trek in any other batch till one year or get 90% refund of amount paid
Cancellation between 30 days and 15 days to the start of the trek
Choose to go for the same trek in any other batch till one year or get 80% refund of amount paid
Cancellation between 15 days and 07 days to the start of the trek
Choose to go for the same trek in any other batch till one year or get 70% refund of amount paid
Cancellation less than 07 days to the start of the trek
Transfer your trek (same trek, same batch) to your friend. No cash refund.
Disclaimer
1) Change of trek batch is dependent on the availability of seats in the batch.
2) In case of transferring a trek to a friend, he/she should satisfy all the mandatory requirements put forward by HMRA.
3) HMRA holds the right to change/cancel the policies/dates/plan as per the situations beyond our control, without prior notice.
4) HMRA does not hold any responsibility related to emergency evacuation/airlift in case of serious health hazards, participant need to understand the risks involved in this trek and be prepared accordingly.
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