Kareri Lake Trekking
Rising at 14,245 ft, the stunning Indrahar Pass stands on the border of Kangra and Chamba, offering one of Himachal’s most thrilling trekking experiences. Though relatively short, the trail is packed with sharp ascents and steep climbs, making it an exciting challenge for adventure lovers. The trek rewards you with breathtaking views of the mighty Dhauladhar Range, lush green valleys, and rich Himalayan flora and fauna. As you move along the route, you’ll pass the serene blue waters of Minkiani Lake and Kareri Lake, adding a touch of calm to the rugged journey. With its mix of natural beauty, steep ridges, and vibrant landscapes, this 4-day trek promises an unforgettable Himalayan adventure.
Itinerary | Kareri Lake Trekking - 6N/7D
DAY 1: Delhi → McLeodganj (2196m / 7,200 ft)
Board your AC Volvo coach from Delhi in the evening and begin your comfortable overnight journey to McLeodganj.
DAY 2: Arrival in McLeodganj
Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax. You may spend the day unwinding or exploring the vibrant streets, cafés, and monasteries of McLeodganj. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 3: McLeodganj → Kareri Village Camp (5905 ft) | 4–5 hrs Trek
After breakfast, begin your first trekking day towards Kareri Village. Walk through dense pine forests, charming local villages, and scenic trails. The initial route is gentle, followed by a gradual climb. Dinner and overnight stay at Kareri Village Camp.
DAY 4: Kareri Village → Lioti (8038 ft) | 4–5 hrs Trek
Post breakfast, start your trek to Lioti—a stunning alpine grassland at 8038 ft. Today’s journey includes river crossings, wooden bridges, and boulder stretches, making it adventurous and incredibly scenic. Dinner and overnight at Lioti Base Camp.
DAY 5: Lioti → Kareri Lake (10,170 ft) | 4 hrs Trek
Today is the highlight of your trek as you make your way to the breathtaking Kareri Lake near Minkiani Pass. The trail is narrow, rocky, and lined with dense forests on one side and a deep river gorge on the other. As altitude rises, the trek becomes more challenging, with rugged pathways and stunning high-mountain views of Minkiani Pass, Baleni Pass, and the surrounding valley. Spend the night at a beautiful meadow campsite near the lake.
DAY 6: Kareri Lake → Ghera → Drive to McLeodganj → Delhi
Trek downhill to Ghera, witnessing the landscape shift from alpine meadows to thick forests. Your vehicle will be waiting at Ghera to take you back to McLeodganj. In the evening, board your AC Volvo for Delhi. Overnight journey.
DAY 7: Arrival in Delhi
Arrive in Delhi, marking the end of your memorable Kareri Lake Trek with TravelBit Holidays.
Inclusions
Accommodation for 6 Nights / 7 Days
MAPAI Meal Plan (Breakfast & Dinner)
All transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary
Pickup & drop from bus point to hotel
Parking charges included
Exclusions
5% Government Service Tax
Monument & camera fees
Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
Guide charges (if not included)
Airfare / Train fare
Heater charges (directly payable to hotel)
Adventure activities like skiing, paragliding, etc.
Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, tips, etc.)
Package Price (Per Adult – Twin Sharing)
₹11,499/-