Dhauladhar mountains, Himachal Pradesh — Kareri Lake Trek Dharamshala
Dharamshala · McLeodganj · Kareri Village

Kareri Lake Trek & Dhauladhar adventures

Specialists for Kareri Lake Trek from Kareri Village — plus Triund, Indrahar Pass, Minkiani Pass, Lam Dal and Seven Lakes treks from Dharamshala & McLeodganj with local certified guides.

19+Treks & tours
4.8★Average rating
100%Local certified guides
5,000+Happy trekkers
Top picks

Featured treks & tours

Hand-picked routes across the Dhauladhars, Parvati Valley and Uttarakhand — from easy weekend hikes to high-altitude expeditions.

View all 19 treks & tours
Dhauladhar treks

Treks from Dharamshala & McLeodganj

Based in Kareri Village above Dharamshala, we are your local experts for Kareri Lake Trek — the signature route we know best — along with Triund Trek, Indrahar Pass Trek, Minkiani Pass Trek, Lam Dal Trek and Seven Lakes Trek across the Dhauladhar range.

Kareri Lake Kareri Village Dharamshala McLeodganj Triund Indrahar Pass Minkiani Pass Lam Dal Seven Lakes
Why Kareri Hikers

Kareri Lake Trek experts who live here

Local certified guides

Advanced, certified mountaineering guides with ample knowledge of every route — born and raised on these trails.

Quality camping gear

High quality tents and sleeping bags at all camps, with cooks, helpers and fresh vegetarian meals on the trek.

Safety first

First aid kits on every departure, sensible group sizes, weather calls made by experienced leaders.

Leave no trace

We carry our waste down, keep camps clean and support the villages our routes pass through.

Himalayan valley
Ready to travel?

Your Himalayan story starts with one message

Tell us your dates and group size — we'll suggest the right trail, handle permits, food and camps, and meet you in Dharamshala.

Check availability
Good to know

Frequently asked questions

How do I book the Kareri Lake Trek?
Pick Kareri Lake Trek on our tours page, choose your date and travellers, or WhatsApp us on +91 82192 57443. We confirm availability from Kareri Village, share a packing list and arrange camping at Kareri Lake with our local Dhauladhar guides.
How do I book a trek with Kareri Hikers?
Pick a trek, then call or WhatsApp us on +91 82192 57443. We confirm dates, share the packing list and collect a small advance — the rest is paid when you arrive. Group and custom departures are available on request.
Are Triund Trek and Kareri Lake Trek suitable for beginners?
Yes. Weekend treks like Triund from McLeodganj and Kareri Lake from Kareri Village are beginner-friendly. Our certified local guides set a comfortable pace through Dharamshala and Dhauladhar trails.
What is the best time for Kareri Lake Trek?
May to June and September to November are ideal for Kareri Lake Trek. Snow can linger on Indrahar Pass routes in early season — we advise on weather before every Kareri Lake and high-pass departure.
Do you run Indrahar Pass Trek and Minkiani Pass Trek?
Yes — we organise Indrahar Pass Trek, Minkiani Pass Trek, Lam Dal Trek and Seven Lakes Trek with certified mountaineering guides. Each trek page lists inclusions, camping and permit details.
What is included in the package price?
Most packages include camping accommodation on sharing basis, vegetarian meals on the trek, a certified mountaineering guide, camping equipment, permits and first aid. Each tour page lists exact inclusions and exclusions.
Can you arrange transport from Dharamshala or McLeodganj?
Yes — we run a reliable cab service for Dharamshala, McLeodganj, Kangra airport pickups and trek trailheads including Kareri Village and Triund, plus Delhi–McLeodganj transfers.
Where is Kareri Hikers based?
Kareri Hikers is based in Maitti, Gharoh, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176216, India — near Kareri Village, the traditional starting point for Kareri Lake Trek in the Dhauladhar range.
What treks does Kareri Hikers offer from Dharamshala?
Kareri Lake Trek, Triund Trek, Indrahar Pass Trek, Minkiani Pass Trek, Thatharana Trek, Snowline Trek, Seven Sister Lake trek, Hampta Pass Trek, and multi-day trips to Kasol, Manali and Uttarakhand.