Kareri Lake Trek

  • Kareri Lake
  • Duration: 2 nights
  • Language: English

Overview

Embark on a captivating adventure with the Kareri Lake trek, a journey through the stunning landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. Nestled in the Dharamshala region, Kareri Lake is a pristine high-altitude lake, surrounded by dense forests, snow-capped peaks, and alpine meadows. The Kareri trek offers an incredible experience for trekkers of all levels, providing a unique opportunity to explore the Kareri Lake location while immersing yourself in the untouched natural beauty of the Himalayas.

This 3-day trek, starting from McLeodganj, will take you through some of the most scenic routes in the region. From the vibrant village of Ghera to the peaceful shores of Kareri Lake, this trek showcases the breathtaking diversity of the Himachal Pradesh landscapes. The Kareri Lake trek distance is manageable, making it an ideal adventure for those looking to explore the wonders of the Himalayas without venturing on a multi-day expedition.

As you embark on this Kareri Lake trekking experience, you will be surrounded by the beauty of lush green forests, charming villages, and spectacular mountain views. Dharamshala to Kareri Lake is a well-known trail that offers trekkers the chance to experience the raw, unspoiled charm of the region. Whether you’re hiking for the first time or you’re a seasoned trekker, this Kareri Lake trek Himachal Pradesh promises an unforgettable journey through some of the most beautiful landscapes in northern India.

For those looking for a peaceful retreat amidst the Himalayas, Kareri Lake is an ideal destination. Experience camping by the crystal-clear waters of the lake and wake up to the spectacular views of the surrounding Kareri Lake mountains. Let this trek be your gateway to discovering the hidden beauty of Himachal Pradesh.


 

What’s Included

  • Stay on Tripple sharing basis
  • Separate for male and female
  • Extra Charges for Twin Sharing
  • Professional Guide
  • Veg Meals
  • Day 01 Dinner to Last Day Breakfast
  • High Quality Tents
  • Sleeping Bags
  • First aid kit, Oxygen cylinders
  • Oximeter, Medicines
  • Trekking & Forest Permits

 


 

Exclusions

  • Personal Porters
  • 5% GST
  • Personal Insurance
  • Cost of emergency evacuation
  • Purchases of personal natures
  • Food to/from the trail head
  • Any expense not mentioned under ‘Inclusions’
  • Any expense arising out of unforeseen circumstances like bus delays, roadblocks, landslides, etc.
  • Personal expenses and sightseeing not mentioned in the itinerary

 


 

Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • The tour start at 5:30am but the pickup times will be between 4am and 5:30am
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

What To Expect

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Day 1: McLeodganj to Harnala via Ghera

  • Your trek begins at McLeodganj, a quaint town known for its Tibetan culture and breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar Range. After a brief introduction and safety briefing, you’ll start your Kareri Lake trek by heading to Ghera, a beautiful village situated en route to Kareri Lake. From McLeodganj, the journey takes you through lush forests, crossing rivers and streams, and passing by traditional Himalayan villages, where you’ll get glimpses of local life.
  • As you trek through the dense oak and pine forests, you’ll catch your first sight of the stunning landscapes of the Kareri Lake trek Himachal Pradesh. The journey to Harnala is a gradual climb, offering fantastic views of the surrounding valleys. Once you arrive at Harnala, you’ll set up camp for the night under the stars. This is the perfect spot to relax and recharge before continuing your trek the next day.
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Day 2: Harnala to Kareri Lake – Into the Mountains

  • Day 2 is the most exciting part of your Kareri Lake trek, as you head further into the mountains. The trail ascends through dense forests of deodar and oak, and as you gain altitude, you’ll begin to experience the fresh mountain air and stunning views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks. The trek from Harnala to Kareri Lake is about 5-6 hours, taking you through various terrains, including meadows and rocky patches.
  • As you approach Kareri Lake, the landscape transforms into a beautiful alpine meadow with views of the Dhauladhar Range in the distance. The lake, surrounded by dense forests and mountains, is an absolute marvel. Once you reach Kareri Lake, you’ll have time to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the area. Set up your Kareri Lake camping site by the shore, and spend the evening basking in the beauty of the lake and its surroundings.
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Day 3: Kareri Lake to McLeodganj

  • On the final day of your Kareri Lake trek, wake up early to witness the sunrise over the lake, offering an incredible view of the Dhauladhar peaks reflecting in the clear waters. After breakfast, you’ll begin your descent back to McLeodganj, retracing the steps from Kareri Lake to Harnala and finally down to McLeodganj.
  • The descent is a bit quicker but still offers plenty of opportunities for photography and appreciating the scenic beauty of the region. The trek back takes about 6-7 hours, and by afternoon, you’ll be back in McLeodganj, concluding your Kareri Lake trek Himachal Pradesh.
  • Once back in McLeodganj, you can relax and explore the charming town or continue your journey to nearby destinations like Dharamshala.

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • The Kareri Lake trek is considered moderate in difficulty and is suitable for trekkers with a basic level of fitness. The trek covers a distance of approximately 36-38 km over 3 days, with some steep ascents and descents. It's ideal for those looking to experience a high-altitude trek without being overly challenging. Whether you're trekking from McLeodganj or simply exploring the Kareri Lake Himachal Pradesh area, this trek offers a good mix of adventure and scenic beauty.

  • The best time for the Kareri Lake trekking experience is between March to June and September to December. During these months, the weather is pleasant, making the trek comfortable for most trekkers. You’ll be able to experience the breathtaking views of the Kareri Lake location, as well as the surrounding Dhauladhar Range. The winter months can be cold, but those looking for snow might enjoy trekking during January and February.

  • The Kareri Lake trek is a 3-day trek starting from McLeodganj. On Day 1, you will trek from McLeodganj to Harnala, taking about 4-5 hours. On Day 2, the trek continues from Harnala to Kareri Lake, which will take approximately 5-6 hours. On Day 3, you will descend from Kareri Lake to McLeodganj, which typically takes 6-7 hours. This 3-day trek covers around 36-38 kilometers in total.

  • Yes, camping is a key highlight of the Kareri Lake trekking experience. You will set up camp at Kareri Lake itself, surrounded by towering mountains and alpine meadows. The Kareri Lake camping experience offers a chance to immerse yourself in nature, enjoy star-filled skies, and wake up to the serene beauty of the Dhauladhar Range. Comfortable camping gear and meals will be provided to ensure a memorable and safe experience.

  • Yes, the Kareri Lake trek is suitable for beginners who have a moderate level of fitness. The Kareri trek offers a relatively gentle ascent, especially on Day 1, making it ideal for first-time trekkers. As long as you’re physically prepared for a 3-day adventure and enjoy nature, you’ll be able to manage the trekking to Kareri Lake. However, it’s always recommended to have a little experience in hill trekking before attempting this trek.

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