Tarsar Marsar Trek

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

Yes, Tarsar Marsar trek is suitable for beginners because this trek has a decent increase in gradient and is a moderate trek and the total distance need to cover is around 40 km, which makes it less strenuous. You get to witness stunning alpine meadows, beautiful blue lakes, a mountain pass with unparalleled views, magnificent valleys, and glorious mountains.
This trek is perfect for all, and all you need is decent physical and mental fitness. One has to be a bit careful with wildlife as some portion of the route passes through dense forests.

The nearest airport is the Srinagar airport, and after you arrive 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 km ahead of Pahalgam.
If you are travelling via train, then Jammu is the nearest railway station, which is 290 km and has a direct service from Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore, and Trivandrum. If you opt to travel by bus Jammu & Kashmir road transport operates comfortable buses, and the journey takes about 10 hours to reach Srinagar.

According to the locals, it was the ruler of Kashmir, Yusuf Shah Chak, who discovered these two stunning lakes. Tarsar Lake joins the River Lidder in Lidderwat, and Marsar merges with a river in the Aru district. With great trekking locations and scenic landscapes, Kashmir attracts lakhs of tourists throughout the year. It brings trekkers and adventure lovers one step closes to Heaven on Earth! The Tarsar Marsar trek is one of those expeditions where the dreams of adventure seekers become true. While hiking in the mountains, trekkers will come across rural people's lifestyles and get a glimpse of a pastoral-agricultural ethnic group called Gujjar.

The Dachigam National Park is situated in the region of Marsar Lake. On every day of the trek, the contrasting views of lush green meadows against the gigantic mountains and sapphire blue sky will surprise you. The grassland also comprises exotic plants like gentian and poppy, which offer a sight similar to Delhi's Mughal Garden. The dense forest and herders' huts make the grassland even more beautiful.

Yes, the two lakes Tarsar and Marsar are different from each other:

The Tarsar Lake is dominated by the peaks of the Kolahoi mountain some 20 km to the east. A mountain separates the lake with a minimum peak elevation of 4,000 meters (13,000 ft) from another lake of the same nature known as Marsar Lake, which is in the vicinity of Dachigam National Park. Together these two lakes are referred to as the twin sisters. The 16th-century Kashmiri ruler Yusuf Shah Chak mentioned the twin lakes in his poetry, writing to his beloved:

The Marsar Lake is an oligotrophic alpine lake in Aru, Anantnag District of the Kashmir Valley, in India. The lake is one of the several lakes dotting the Aru Valley and is famous for its scenic beauty. A mountain separates the lake with a minimum peak elevation of 4,000 meters (13,000. Due to their proximity and similar physical characteristics, the two lakes are often called twin sisters. The site has, over the years, become a famous tourist destination. Tarsar-Marsar Trek is one of the positively opted treks of the Kashmir Valley. A stream emerges from this lake, which travels through the Dachigam valley and enters Srinagar near Harwan Garden, filling the Sarband reservoir. This stream (Dagwan Nallah) is joined by another stream that flows from Mount Mahadev near the Telbal village, and from there on, it is called the Telbal Nallah, which is the primary source of Dal Lake.

1. The Tarsar Marsar trek is considered one of the best hikes in Kashmir. The ideal time to go for the Tarsar Marsar trek is from April to September. 
2. The Tarsar Marsar trek route between mid-June to September is clear, and the scenery is greener. 
3. July and August are the best times to enjoy this hike. During this time, the temperature in the daytime ranges from 15-18 degrees if the weather is sunny. At night, the temperature drops dramatically to the range of 1-3 degrees. In rainy or cloudy weather, temperatures vary between 4 and 5 degrees. 
4. September is also an excellent time to go for the Tarsar Marsar trek. The place may experience little rainfall during the month, and the weather is uncluttered and friendly to tourists. From mid of August until September, Tarsar Marsar weather begins to get colder, and the temperatures at night range from -3 to -5°C.

The Tarsar Marsar Trek's difficulty level is easy to moderate. There is a steep ascent to pass during the trek, followed by a descent and then a gentle climb to Sundarsar. The hike comprises two high-altitude glacial lakes, Tarsar and Marsar, situated at a height of 12500 ft and 13000 ft, respectively. Therefore, it is necessary to have adequate physical and mental health to participate in the Tarsar Marsar trek.

1. Kashmir is widely recognized as the location of the most breathtaking places and fantastic trekking routes in the Himalayas and is popularly known as the "paradise on earth." The Tarsar Marsar trek is the most beautiful and adventurous among the hikes in Kashmir. The trek will take you to the great Kashmir valleys. Tarsar Marsar will leave you visually stunned, from the quaint villages to the rolling green mountains to the massive alpine lakes. Without any argument, we can say that the Tarsar Marsar trek is the most stunning trek in India.
   Located at an altitude of 13,201 feet, the Tarsar Marsar Trek comprises stunning trails and three lakes, Tarsar, Marsar, and Sundarsar. You will be awed by the charming green meadows of Kashmir as you trek the Tarsar Marsar.
2. Tarsar Lake,  located at an altitude of 12500 feet,  and Marsar Lake, located at an altitude of 13000 feet, are two lakes in the Kashmir Himalayas. These two lakes have similar characteristics, and they are known as twins. However, these two mountains are separated by mountains. The Tarsar Marsar is located 20 km away from Kolahoi Mountain in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. Marsar Lake is situated near Dachigam National Park. The breathtaking Tarsar Lake and  Marsar Lake and the beautiful landscape of this region are two factors that will fascinate the trekkers.