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Bodpathri Trek

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LocationBudgam
Duration5 days
Max Altitude13500 ft
Distance35 km
GradeModerate
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Starting from
₹13,000
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Overview

A Look at the Trek

The Bodpathri Trek explores the hidden alpine lakes nestled in the Pir Panjal range. Starting from the famous meadows of Doodhpathri, this trek is an offbeat alternative to the Kashmir Great Lakes.

Vast meadows, dense pine forests, and a sequence of stunning high-altitude lakes make this an unforgettable journey for nature lovers looking for solitude.

Highlights

  • Alpine LakesDiscover hidden gems like Bodpathri and Pamsar lakes.
  • Doodhpathri MeadowsStart the trek traversing the breathtaking 'Valley of Milk'.
  • Pir Panjal ViewsGet unmatched panoramic views of the entire Pir Panjal mountain range.

Quick Facts

Base CampDoodhpathri
SeasonSummer, Autumn
MonthsJuly | August | September
Rail HeadJammu
AirportSrinagar
Trail TypeAlpine Lake Trek
Day by Day

The Itinerary

A carefully crafted journey ensuring you experience the best of the landscape while acclimatizing safely.

01

Srinagar to Doodhpathri

Drive from Srinagar to Doodhpathri (approx. 2 hours).
Short acclimatization walk around the meadows.
Overnight stay in tents.
02

Doodhpathri to Ashtar Valley

Trek through thick pine forests and cross river streams.
Arrive at the beautiful Ashtar valley.
Overnight camping.
03

Ashtar to Bodpathri Lake

Steep ascent towards the Bodpathri lakes.
Explore the twin lakes and enjoy the serene environment.
Camp near the lake.
04

Bodpathri to Pamsar

Trek towards another beautiful alpine lake, Pamsar.
Cross a small mountain pass.
Overnight camping.
05

Pamsar to Doodhpathri & Drive to Srinagar

Descend back to Doodhpathri via a different trail.
Drive back to Srinagar.
Preparation

Eligibility & Fitness

High altitude treks require a baseline of physical fitness. Review the criteria below and check your readiness.

Age RequirementMinimum 12 years. Prior trekking experience recommended.
Fitness Criteria
  • Stamina to jog 4 km in 30 mins.
  • Ability to carry a 10 kg backpack comfortably.
Health & Awareness
  • Normal blood pressure and resting heart rate.
  • No severe asthma, heart conditions, or epilepsy.

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Logistics

How to Reach

Details on arriving at the base camp and meeting points.

Meeting Point

Designated pickup point at Srinagar

Drop Off

Same as meeting place

Travel Options

  • 01Fly into Srinagar airport.
  • 02Overnight bus from Jammu to Srinagar.
Pricing

Cost Terms

What is included and excluded in the expedition cost.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation in tents.
  • Nutritious vegetarian meals.
  • Expert trek leader, guides, and cook.
  • All necessary camping and safety equipment.

Exclusions

  • Transport to Srinagar.
  • Offloading of personal backpacks.
  • Personal trekking gear.
Equipment

Trek Essentials

A comprehensive packing list to ensure you are well-prepared for the expedition.

Basic Gear

50-60L backpack with rain cover
Sturdy trekking shoes and a walking stick
Warm layers, waterproof jacket, and gloves
Personal medical kit
Policies

Cancellation Terms

Review our cancellation policies and refund options before booking.

Prior to 25 days

  • 10% deduction
  • 90% voucher

Between 24 and 15 days

  • 30% deduction
  • 70% voucher

Less than 10 days

  • No cash refund
  • 50% voucher

Emergency Cases

Medical emergencies will be reviewed case by case.

Important Notes

  • 01Rescheduling may incur additional fees.
Visual Journey

Gallery

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and moments from the Bodpathri Trek expedition.

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FAQ

Know before you go
The best time to do the trek is from July to September. It offers the most stable weather and clearest views of the lakes.
The trek is graded as Moderate. Prior fitness preparation is highly recommended.
The maximum altitude reached during the Bodpathri Trek is approximately 13500 FT.
Fit beginners can attempt it, but previous trekking experience at high altitudes is beneficial.
No, nutritious meals are provided during the trek as part of the inclusions.
Accommodation is in comfortable high-quality tents throughout the trek.
We arrange pickups from Srinagar and drive you directly to Doodhpathri base camp.