Day 1: Srinagar-Nananag campsite.
On the first day, the tourist taxi will be dispatched at a predetermined hour, and we will travel 45 kilometers to reach the trailhead. The Naranag Village and Archeological Site will be the focus of a short, one-kilometer trek on this acclimatization day. We’ll spend the night at the 2200 m elevation Naranag Campsite or Guest House.
Day 2: Naranag-Dumail Campsite.
Trek distance: 3 km
Time Taken: 2 hours
Altitude gain: 200 meters
Trek type: moderate walk over the flat straight route to Dumail Campsite, which is the Gateway of Marchoi Valley.
Day 3: Dumail - Marchoi Meadow - Dumail
Trek distance: 12 km
Time Taken: 6 – 7 hours
Altitude gain: 819 meters
Trek type: The Marchoi Meadow’s actual route, known locally as Shadimarg, begins from the Dumail Campsite. Six kilometers of steady elevation followed by an equal-length descent through tropical dry deciduous forests.
Day 4: Dumail - Naranag - Srinagar
Total distance: 50 km
Time Taken: 3-4 hours
Altitude Loss: 700 meters
Trek type: 2 km walk to Naranag main market, where our taxi will be ready to pick you up.