Overview
Altitude: 3650 mts/11972 ft | Season: May – June & Sep -Oct
Kareri Lake is situated in Himanchal. It’s an easier trek for everyone. It is frequented mostly by Gujjars and Gaddis from the nearby villages because of extensive pasturelands. Clusters of dense conifers and different kinds of perennial flowers are a rare treat offered by this place.
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrive Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi airport transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 2 :
Delhi - Pathankot (2196 mts/7,200 ft)
In the morning half day city sight seeing tour and afternoon transfer to Delhi railway. Station to board express train to Pathankot. Overnight journey.
Day 3 :
Pathankot - Mcleodganj (3-4 hrs drive)
Early morning arrive at Pathankot and transfer to Mcleodganj. Enroute wash & change followed by breakfast. Afternoon time at leisure to relax. Evening a briefing on the entire program. Dinner & overnight in hotel.
Day 4 :
Mcleodganj - Kareri Village (2200 mts/7216 ft) 14 kms/5 hrs
Today we will start our day one trek to Kareri village. The trek goes through theBook Your Tour pine forests and cross several villages on the way. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 5 :
Kareri - Kareri Lake (3500 mts/11480 ft)14 kms/ 5 -6 hrs
Trial goes through mixed forests of oak, rhododendron and pine. First 2 km is a level walk an then there is steep ascent along Kareri Nallah (stream) which has to be crossed over a number of times over improvised wooden bridges. Night stay in tents at bank of Kareri Lake. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 6 :
Kareri Lake - Bagga (2500 mts/8200 ft) 10 kms/ 5 hrs
After a short ascent from the lake is a steep descent through the forest to Bagga. Dinner and overnight stay in tents.
Day 7 :
Bagga - Rewa village (2100 mts/6880 ft) 10 kms/4 hrs
The trial goes down hill through the forest. Rewa village is situated on the bank of a small river. Dinner and overnight stay in a village.
Day 8 :
Rewa - Galu Temple (2130 mts/6987 ft) 14 km/5 hrs.
It is a steep ascent through the forest to Galu temple. Dinner & overnight stay in Rest House.
Day 9 :
Galu Temple - Triund (2843 mts/9326 ft) - 7 km.
In the morning trek to Triund. It’s the ideal place for camping. Overnight stay in tents/rest house.
Day 10 :
Triund - Mcleodganj - 10 km.
After breakfast trek towards Mcleodganj passing through Dhramkot. The trail to Mcleodganj is generally gentle except last few kms. Dinner & overnight in guest house.
Day 11 :
Mcleodganj - Delhi
Today we will take half day sight seeing and by evening transfer to railway station to catch overnight train for Delhi.
Day 12 :
Delhi (Departure)
Arrive New Delhi railway station. Upon arrival at Delhi transfer to hotel and relax. Evening transfer to airport to catch your onwards flight. Trip and services end
