Clothing

• Thermal innerwear for cold weather.

• Fleece jacket and down jacket.

• Waterproof and windproof jacket.

• Comfortable trekking pants, preferably two pairs.

• Woollen gloves and waterproof gloves.

• Woollen cap and neck gaiter.

• Lightweight clothing suitable for layering.

Footwear

• Good-quality trekking shoes with strong grip.

• Waterproof trekking shoes are recommended.

• Extra pairs of woollen or synthetic trekking socks.

Accessories

• UV-protected sunglasses, especially useful in bright snow conditions.

• Headlamp or flashlight with spare batteries.

• Trekking poles for additional support.

• Personal water bottle or hydration system.

Personal Items

• Sunscreen with SPF 50+.

• Lip balm and moisturizer.

• Basic toiletries and wet wipes.

• Personal medicines.

• Small personal first-aid kit.

Backpack

• 40–50 litre backpack with a rain cover.

• Small daypack for essential items during the trek.

Other Essentials

• Water bottles with approximately 2-litre carrying capacity or a hydration pack.

• Energy bars, dry fruits and lightweight snacks.

• Camera or mobile phone for capturing Himalayan views.

• Power bank.

• Personal identification documents.

1. Acclimatize Properly

Kareri Lake reaches approximately 9,626 ft, so give your body enough time to adjust to the altitude. Stay hydrated and avoid alcohol or smoking during the trek.

2. Dress in Layers

Mountain weather can change quickly. Carry thermal wear, fleece layers, a warm jacket and a waterproof outer layer. Keep waterproof gloves and rain protection handy.

3. Follow Your Trek Leader

Stay with the group and follow instructions from your trek leader and local guides. Avoid taking unknown shortcuts or wandering away from the designated trail.

4. Be Careful on Snow, Ice and Rocky Sections

If snow or ice is present, walk carefully and maintain a steady pace. Use appropriate traction equipment whenever required and follow the trek team's instructions.

5. Carry Essential Medicines

Carry your personal medicines and a basic first-aid kit. Inform the trek leader about any relevant medical concerns before starting the trek.

6. Stay Hydrated and Eat Properly

Aim to drink around 2–3 litres of water throughout the day, depending on weather and activity levels. Eat regular, nutritious meals to maintain energy.

7. Watch for Symptoms of AMS

Altitude-related symptoms may include headache, nausea, dizziness, unusual fatigue or breathlessness. Inform your trek leader immediately if you experience any concerning symptoms.

8. Pack Light

Avoid carrying unnecessary items. A properly packed 40–50 litre backpack with a rain cover is generally suitable for the trek.

9. Protect the Himalayan Environment

Do not litter along the trail. Carry your waste back and follow the Leave No Trace principle. Avoid disturbing wildlife, plants and local communities.

10. Be Prepared for Emergencies

The trek team carries essential first-aid and emergency support equipment. If weather or trail conditions become unsafe, the trek leader may recommend a change of plan or descent for everyone's safety.

Booking Policy

Advance Payment:
A minimum 30% advance payment is required to confirm the booking. The remaining balance must be paid before the trek begins.

Booking Confirmation:
After receiving the applicable payment, Divintra Holidays will provide booking confirmation along with important trek information. Trek permits and operational arrangements are processed according to the booking terms.

Rescheduling:
Rescheduling may be permitted once, subject to availability, and should generally be requested at least 7 days before the trek start date. Applicable rescheduling charges may apply.

Cancellation 30 or More Days Before Departure:
Up to 90% of the total booking amount may be refundable, subject to the applicable booking terms.

Cancellation 15–30 Days Before Departure:
Up to 50% of the total booking amount may be refundable.

Cancellation Less Than 15 Days Before Departure:
No refund will generally be applicable.

Minimum Booking Amount:
No refund will be issued for any booking amount below ?500.

Cancellation or Modification by Divintra Holidays:
In case of severe weather, natural disasters, government restrictions, road closures, safety concerns or other circumstances beyond operational control, Divintra Holidays may modify, postpone or cancel the trek. An alternative arrangement or applicable voucher may be offered according to the situation.

Unused Services:
No refund will be provided for services included in the package but voluntarily not used by the trekker, including meals, transportation or accommodation.

Dropout During the Trek:
If a participant chooses to leave the trek for personal reasons, no refund will be provided. Any additional transportation, accommodation, evacuation or other expenses resulting from the dropout will be borne by the participant.

Ready to explore the peaceful trails of the Dhauladhar Himalayas? Plan your Kareri Lake Trek with Divintra Holidays and experience forest trails, mountain streams, alpine landscapes and the serene beauty of Kareri Lake.

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