The Kareri Lake is located in the Dhauladhar range, 9 KMs from Dharamshala, also known as the Kumarwah Sea. A freshwater glacial lake at 2.934 meters above sea level, this shallow lake represents a picturesque place.

Kareri Lake is situated in the Dhauladhar range and is also known as Dharamshala Lake. The Dharamshala is located at 9 KMs. This shallow lake is a glacial lake of fresh water at an altitude of 2,934 meters, and it is a picturesque place.

The water is crystal clear, and you can see the lake bed at most – a beautiful experience alone. Another lovely present from that lake is the reflection of the sky above. Kareri lake is quite an outdoor thing to do, surrounded by stunning mountain ranges.

The walk takes you across several waterfalls and gushing streams and offers you contrasting wetlands. There are also shepherd villages for greater visual enjoyment, which contribute to the appeal of another depth. The birds of the area would chant beautiful melodies along their trail as if that weren’t enough.

The water is crystal clear and you can see the lake bed at most – a wonderful experience on its own. Another beautiful donation is the reflection of the sky above. Kareri lake is quite a picturesque outdoor experience, surrounded by beautiful mountains.

Although this lake does not enjoy a great tourist influx, I think that makes it even more charming. This place is a common haunt for Gujjar and Gaddis of nearby towns thanks to its abundant and extensive pastures near the lake. On your walk, you will enjoy and enjoy some unparalleled perpetual flowers and stunning dense conifers.

About Kareri Lake Trek

You will be encircled by lovely bird species through lush green mountains where you can enjoy the subtropical pine forests to the fullest.

The Kareri Lake water comes from the glacial melting and water from Dhauladhar’s Minkiani Peak. The river – the outflow – is known as the river Nylund and will accompany you along the route.

Although this lake does not enjoy a great tourist influx, I think that makes it even more charming. This place is a common haunt for Gujjar and Gaddis of nearby towns thanks to its abundant and extensive pastures near the lake. You can enjoy and soak on your trek in an amazingly dense place.

Best time to visit Kareri

Whilst the lake is still frozen throughout the year, beauty and serenity are also worth enjoying during the winter months. However, Kareri offers that to the maximum if you want some quietness in winter. Between March and July, and from September through December (before cold weather conditions) again, the weekend offers a wonderful hiking experience. Take part in the weekend.

It is best to avoid the mountain period because it can be difficult to maneuver the mountains during that time.

How to reach Kareri Village

Around 27 km from Dharamshala is the village of Kareri. Dharamshala and even Bir, Palampur, and other major cities around the area can be easily hailed by taxis. From Dharamshala, you will take 1.5 hours to get to Kareri. Several options are available to reach Dharamshala.

However, I must say to you that any hill station you plan to visit is likely to be the best way to reach it by road. Train and air connectivity are nevertheless available, although part of your journey has to be by road.

By Air

Gaggal is the nearest airport, approximately thirteen kilometers from Dharamshala. There are flights from Delhi to Spicejet and Air India. Flying to Chandigarh Airport, which is better than that small Himalayan airport, could, however, be easier.

The distance between Chandigarh and Dharamshala is about 275km. From Chandigarh to Dharamshala, you can hire a taxi/hire a car/catch a car. All of these options will be discussed below!

By Rail

It is 85 KM from Dharamshala, the closest train station. You’ll be brought here by an overnight trip. There are numerous trains to Jammu and there are stops to Kashmir. The cab / catch a bus from here can be hailed from Pathankot.

By road

The travel is well connected to Delhi and will cover 525 km away from ISBT. Dharamshala is well connected. Take an evening trip when you take a bus to enjoy your time in the Himalayas so you have another whole day.

It will take about 13 hours to travel from Delhi to Dharamshala. However, I have to say that some buses are going to take you to McLeod Ganj. This place is nearer to the beginning of your hike.

It will take 5 hours to walk to your camp today for the night. The road is convenient because the local people have set steps and steps to define the road. The route is convenient. But note that in certain parts the trail gets pretty steep.

A waterfall will be on the way, which is not only picturesque but also a huge source of water. It begins with pine forests and wide forests. The path is stunning. The region is also known for its numerous birds, a constant source of fellowship.