Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Srinagar
- Afternoon: Upon arrival at Srinagar Airport, you will be warmly received by our representative and transferred to your deluxe hotel. Take the remainder of the day to relax and prepare for the journey ahead.
Day 2: Srinagar to Manasbal Lake
- Distance: 32 kilometers
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Route: Begin your ride along the picturesque foreshore road, circling the iconic Dal Lake. Continue through the charming villages of Ganderbal, culminating at the tranquil Manasbal Lake. Overnight stay in a campsite by the lake.
Day 3: Manasbal Lake to Bandipora
- Distance: 38 kilometers
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Route: Cycle around the expansive Wular Lake, one of Asia’s largest freshwater lakes, to reach the town of Bandipora. Set up camp along the serene banks of the Madumatti River for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Bandipora to Tragbal
- Distance: 18 kilometers
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Altitude Gain: 1,100 meters
- Route: Embark on a challenging ascent through dense pine forests leading to the picturesque meadows of Tragbal. Camp overnight amidst the lush greenery.
Day 5: Tragbal to Razdan Pass
- Distance: 19 kilometers
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Altitude Gain: 800 meters
- Route: Continue your ascent through the rolling meadows of Tragbal, reaching the Razdan Pass at an elevation of 3,500 meters. Enjoy panoramic views before settling into the campsite for the night.
Day 6: Razdan Pass to Dawar
- Distance: 41 kilometers
- Duration: Approximately 3.5 hours
- Altitude Loss: 1,100 meters
- Route: Descend into the heart of Gurez Valley, arriving at Dawar, the main town of the region. Camp along the pristine banks of the Neelam River for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Dawar to Badogam (Tulail)
- Distance: 29 kilometers
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Altitude Gain: 300 meters
- Route: Cycle through the quaint villages of Gurez, immersing yourself in the local culture and traditions. Arrive at Badogam in the Tulail region and set up camp by the riverbank.
Day 8: Badogam to Dawar
- Distance: 29 kilometers
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Route: Retrace your path back to Dawar, enjoying the scenic beauty of the valley from a different perspective. Overnight stay in Dawar.
Day 9: Dawar to Srinagar
- Distance: Approximately 123 kilometers
- Duration: Approximately 6 hours (by vehicle)
- Route: Conclude your cycling journey and embark on a scenic drive back to Srinagar. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a restful evening.
Day 10: Departure from Srinagar
- Morning: After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to Srinagar Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of this memorable adventure.