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From Seikwas there is a choice of three passes leading to
the Sindh Valley. The right hand valley leads to the Yehhar Pass; an
unnamed pass directly above the Sekhiwas camp, which involves a steady
ascent and Sonamous Pass towards the west of Sekhiwas.
Day
1 to 3: Pahalgam To Seikwas.
(Follow the PAHALGAM TO KOLAHOI GLACIER & TAR SAR trek).
Day 3: Seikwas To Sonamous To Camp
(Average walking time 5 hours)
Day 3: Sonamous To Sumbal
(Average walking time 3 to 4 hours)
At Sumbal there are a number of tea stalls where one can rest before catching the local bus. There are regular services till 4.00 pm taking two to three hours to return to Srinagar . The last bus to Sonamarg leaves Sumbal around 3.00 pm and the journey takes about two hours. From here there are a number of alternatives, including boarding a truck or bus onward to Ladakh and completing a trek there or spending a day in Sonamarg and continuing the trek onto Vishen Sar and Gangabal before returning to Srinagar.