Kara Lake Trek

This alpine lake trek combines real mountain terrain, steady altitude gain and a clear objective at approximately 3860 mt. (Approx.). It works well for fit trekkers who want a proper Himalayan route with strong scenery, camp-based nights and manageable daily progression.

Duration: 07 Night / 08 Days
Maximum altitude: 3860 mt. (Approx.)
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Best season: April to June / Sept.to Nov.

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What shapes this journey

Actual trekking pace, camp positions and driving time depend on weather, road conditions and the group profile.
Altitude adaptation, equipment and staff structure should be planned according to the current season and the trekkers’ experience.
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Route plan

Day-wise itinerary

Day 1

Arrivel at Chandigarh, Drive to Shimla 115 km. 3 to 4 hr. Approx Overnight stay at hotel

Day 2

Morning Drive from Shimla to Kafnu Drive 200 km. 7 to 8 hr. Approx, Altitude is 2500 mt. night stay at Guest House

Day 3

Trek from Kafnu to Shelti Distance 4 to 5 km. 4 to 5 Hr. Approx, Altitude is 2800mt, Approx, night stay at camp

Day 4

Trek from Shelti to Mulling Altitude 3250mt. Distance 7km Duration 6 hr. Approx, enjoy the beautiful camp side

Day 5

Trek from Mulling to Kara Lake(3860mt) and back to Mulling Distance 16 km, both side 8 Hr. Approx.

Day 6

Trek from Mulling to Kafnu trek Distance 10 to 11 km. 6 to 7 hr. Approx, Overnight stay at Guest House

Day 7

Drive from Kafnu to Shimla 200 km 7 to 8 Hr. Approx, Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 8

After breakfast Drive from Shimla to Chandigarh 115 km.3 to 4 Hr. Approx

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