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Vishansar Lake

Vishansar Lake

Brief Introduction of Vishansar LakeA high-altitude lake gifted with spectacular natural beauty and pure environs, Vishansar Lake is near to Sonmarg. On one side, it is encircled by tall, angular mountain peaks, and on the other, by lush, green meadows. Apart from its beauty, though, what draws visitors there are the summertime prospects for trout and mahseer fishing. The lake is always frozen in the winter. Visit Vishansar Lake to rejuvenate your spirit and calm your inner thoughts.

Top Things to Do in & around Vishansar Lake

• Enjoy the marvellous views

Trout & mahseer fishing

Trek from Sonamarg to

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How to Reach Vishansar Lake?

Hire a cab to take you to the village of Shitkadi from the Srinagar Airport. You may either rent a pony to take you the last 35 kilometres on foot. The lake is located just after the Nichnai P

Best Time to Visit Vishansar Lake

The greatest time to visit Vishansar Lake is between April and June, when it is at its most picturesque and where you may engage in a range of activities. Vishansar Lake ,Tracking innKashmir , Tracking Packages In kashmir

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Majid Hussain, founder of Acme Tour And Travels

About the author

Founder, Acme Tour And Travels · Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

Majid Hussain is the founder of Acme Tour And Travels, a Srinagar-based travel agency registered with the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism office. Working with a local team that has more than seven years in the hospitality industry, he plans Kashmir, Ladakh and Jammu trips for couples, families and groups, from hotels and houseboats to cabs and pilgrimage packages. The guides and package pages on this site are written from that day-to-day experience, and he welcomes questions from travellers planning a trip.

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Last updated 15 October 2026

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