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Tarsar–Marsar Trek (support)
6N / 7DKTP-041
Srinagar 1N • Trek 5N
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Tarsar–Marsar Lakes
The trek passes meadows at Lidderwat and Shekwas before reaching Tarsar lake, a deep blue lake below rock ridges, at around 3,800 m.
SeasonalChecked 8 October 2026
Quick answer
Twin alpine lakes above the Aru valley near Pahalgam — one of Kashmir’s most beautiful multi-day treks. Best time: Jul–Sep. Plan 5–7 days with trek support. Drive to Pahalgam, local vehicle to Aru, then trek with support.
Tarsar–Marsar Lakes at a glance
Last checked 8 October 2026- Type
- Offbeat
- Where
- Trek starts from Aru, near Pahalgam
- Time needed
- 5–7 days with trek support
- Best time
- Jul–Sep
- Getting there
- Drive to Pahalgam, local vehicle to Aru, then trek with support
- Access status
- Seasonal — we check before your trip
What to expect
What to expect at Tarsar–Marsar Lakes
The trek passes meadows at Lidderwat and Shekwas before reaching Tarsar lake, a deep blue lake below rock ridges, at around 3,800 m.
Marsar is a neighbouring lake; on many itineraries you see it from a ridge rather than walking to its shore.
Nights are in camps; days are 4–7 hours of walking with some steep sections.
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Written by Omar, trip planner in SrinagarChecked on the ground: 8 October 2026 · How we check
Moderate. Fit beginners with some hiking experience usually manage well with a good support team.
July to September, when the trail is mostly free of snow.
