SATSAR LAKE

Satsar Lake is situated at high altitudes and originates from the confluence of seven rivers. The lake also provides a prominent camping site for tourists to experience on their Kashmir trip. The charming landscape of the lake consisting of beautiful meadows, and rocky hills of the Himalayas make it perfect to set up a tent on a sunny day to relax and take a break!

Satsar when translated to Hindi means “the seven lakes”. Therefore as the name rightly suggests, the lake is a confluence of seven lakes situated at high altitudes. The lake is most popular for its stunningly breathtaking scenery offering a site of the rocky hills of the Himalayas, picturesque green meadows with a variety of Flora and Fauna where Shepherds are often spotted.

Especially during the summer, the place is surrounded by lush greenery and therefore becomes a perfect spot for camping among the tourists. Camping also happens to be one of the most popular activities among tourists who set up tents to enjoy the sunny landscape and the tranquility of the starry nights.

During the winters, the lake freezes and is not recommended for a visit. On top of the Satsar camping area there is a waterfall that only adds to the sheer mystery and magnificence of the lake. The best way to reach Satsar Lake is by trekking via Sonmarg.

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Highlights

• Satsar Lake means 'the seven lakes' in Hindi, is a confluence of seven lakes situated at high altitudes.
• The lake is heavenly in its scenic beauty with its rocky hills of the mighty Himalayan peaks, lush green meadows that fill your heart with peace, and a wide variety of flora and fauna.
• During the summer, tourists flock to Satsar lake to camp on a bright sunny day extending to an overnight stay with sleeping up the star lit sky amid the sound of water gushing past. On top of the camping spot there is also a waterfall that adds to the magnificence of the lake.
• It is not recommended to visit the Satsar lake in the winter as it freezes due to the extreme low temperatures in the region.
• It is recommended to reach the lake by trekking to soak in the charming landscape of Satsar.