Why you'll love this
- Alpine lake at 2,934 m
- Camps at Reoti and Kareri
- Views of Dhauladhar backside
- Small groups
Overview
Kareri Lake — a shallow glacial lake at 2,934 m — makes an excellent 3-day trek from Kareri village near McLeodganj. Easier than Triund overnight but takes you deeper into the Dhauladhar.
Getting to Kangra: most travellers reach Kangra, the base town for this experience, by road. Compare verified one-way cab fares for Anantnag to Kangra taxi (from ₹7,050), Batala to Kangra taxi (from ₹3,550) and Chandigarh Airport to Kangra taxi (from ₹5,600), or see all Himachal taxi routes.
Taxi to Kangra — reach the Kareri Lake Trek base
All taxi routes →Book a one-way or round-trip cab to Kangra, the base for Kareri Lake Trek. Verified sedan fares; SUV and tempo traveller available for groups.
- Anantnag to Kangra taxi fare282.7 km · approx 7 h drive₹7,050sedan est.
- Batala to Kangra taxi fare142.2 km · approx 3 h drive₹3,550sedan est.
- Chandigarh Airport to Kangra taxi fare224.2 km · approx 5 h drive₹5,600sedan est.
- Kathua to Kangra taxi fare103.7 km · approx 2 h drive₹2,600sedan est.
- Kapurthala to Kangra taxi fare156.7 km · approx 4 h drive₹3,900sedan est.
- Firozpur to Kangra taxi fare274 km · approx 7 h drive₹6,850sedan est.
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What's included
Included
- Guide
- Camping
- All meals
Not included
- Transport
- Personal gear
Safety & rules
AMH/NIM-certified trek leaders with wilderness first-aid. Group size capped for safety. First-aid kit, oximeter, and emergency communication carried by lead guide. Free reschedule for weather or landslide closures. High-altitude treks include acclimatization day and evacuation protocol.
Best time to go
Requirements
Book a taxi to get here
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