Tarsar Marsar Trek

After breakfast, drive to Aru Valley, which is the starting point of the trek. The drive takes around 3 hours, and you will pass through beautiful meadows, pine forests, and streams. On arrival in Aru Valley, check-in to your tented accommodation and relax. Overnight stay in tents.

After breakfast, start your trek to Lidderwat. The trek is a gradual ascent through beautiful meadows and dense pine forests. The trail passes through the Aru Wildlife Sanctuary and offers stunning views of the Lidder Valley. On arrival in Lidderwat, set up your campsite and explore the area. Overnight stay in tents.

After breakfast, start your trek to Shekwas. The trek is a gradual ascent through beautiful meadows and streams. You will cross the famous Hamwais Pass (4,000 m) on the way, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. On arrival in Shekwas, set up your campsite and relax. Overnight stay in tents.

After breakfast, start your trek to Tarsar Lake. The trek is a steep ascent through rocky terrain and narrow ridges. On the way, you will pass through beautiful alpine meadows and streams. On arrival at Tarsar Lake, set up your campsite and relax. Overnight stay in tents.

After breakfast, start your trek to Sundarsar

After breakfast, start your trek to Homwas. The trek is a gradual descent through beautiful meadows and streams. On arrival in Homwas, set up your campsite and explore the area. Overnight stay in tents.

After breakfast, start your trek to Aru. On arrival in Aru, you will be picked up by a vehicle and driven back to Srinagar.

Ans: 1 The ideal time to go for Tarsar Marsar trek is from July to September. During the month of July when the snow has just melted and you will find snow patches at the crossings. August months because of less rain and when wildflowers really bloom. During the month of September, the entire trail takes on different hues, one will face the clearest weather.

Ans: 2 The nearest airport is the Srinagar airport and after your arrival at the airport, you need to board a vehicle that takes you on a 2-hour drive to Aru. The winding road trip takes you through one of Kashmir's famous tourist destinations of Pahalgam. Aru would be the base camp for the Tarsar Marsar trek which is spotted at a distance of another 12 kms ahead of Pahalgam. If you are traveling via train then Jammu is the nearest railway station which is at a distance of 260 km and has a direct service from Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore, and Trivandrum. If you opt travel by bus Jammu & Kashmir road transport operates comfortable buses and the journey takes about 10 hours to reach Srinagar.

Ans: 3 The difficulty level of Tarsar Marsar Trek is moderate. Spread over 7 days the ascends are of moderate grading with few difficult patches

Ans: 4 Yes a beginner can do Tarsar Marsar trek. If you are a beginner and planning this trek you should have three things in mind. Physical fitness : You don’t have to be a fitness freak to do a trek it is just that basic fitness should be maintained. You should not be obese and should not have any medical ailments. Mental fitness : You should come with an open mindset and be ready for the harsh conditions winters have to offer. Gear : Being a Monsoon trek good gear is extremely essential.

Ans: 5 If you are going on a trek don’t expect mobile signals. There are few spots on the trails of few treks where you might find a single tower or something but it always depends if that is enough to make a call or not.