Laka Glacier Trek with Triund




Laka Glacier Trek with Triund

Himalayan ranges and north India are known for their breathtaking Lake Glacier treks. Every year many tourists across the country and globe love to visit North India from trekking and other adventure activities to soaking in the breathtaking views and much more. If you are a travel junkie and mountain enthusiast, trekking or mountain climbing might be some of your best activities to explore. Mountains bring a fearless aura and test our strength mentally, physically. One such stunning trek in North India you can try is the Lake Glacier trek.

Where is Lake Glacier, and what is the route?

The trek can start from Triund, you can enjoy the stunning views throughout the route till Lake Glacier. However, if you want, you can start your journey from Dharamshala before the trek to enjoy and relax before the trek.

Triund is located near Mcleodganj situated  9500 ft above sea level, the top view from Triund is something you will never forget. You can start your trek from base to Triund, then from Triund to laka glacier weather . You can start from Dharamshala or Meclodgunj.

What can you expect?

The stunning trek is one of the most popular and loved treks for many travelers, perfect for beginners and intermediates to enjoy breathtaking views. You can expect greenery and a beautiful backdrop of mountains throughout your trek to Lake Glacier. The lake itself has a beauty of its own, the gorgeous views are what travel junkies live for, so you can enjoy amazing views on the Lake Glacier trek.


What is the itinerary of the Lake Glacier trek?

The 2 or 3-day trek will be perfect for your short holiday destination, you can start and end your trek as follows:

Day 1: The trek to Lake Glacier will start from Mcleodganj, you will pass from the road through the village of Dharamkot, explore their markets and enjoy a calming environment. The road will end at Galu Devi temple and stunning oak trees and location will begin from where you are going to start your trek to Triund of 8 km. Stay overnight at Triund and enjoy the stars, have dinner and explore beautiful surroundings. Triund trek is one of the most popular and shortest ones, many people trek to Triund and go back. You will stay here for the night in tents if your group wants you to enjoy a bonfire.

Day 2: Wake up in clouds and enjoy freshly prepared chai and breakfast. From here you will walk/ trek for 40 minutes to reach the popular Snowline café. From here, the trek will descend to grounds known as Laka Got. Enjoy the panoramic views of Himalayan ranges, and breathtaking greenery. From here you will steep for a few kilometers to reach Glaciers, spend your lime here. Enjoy the view and click pictures. The stunning lake Glacier views will take all your tiredness away. As the sun starts to come down, you will trek back to Triund. Here you will spend another night, if the weather is great you can enjoy a bonfire and dinner.


What can you expect in the trekking package?

The trekking package to Lake Glacier will include your accommodation, food, and tour guide that will help you reach your destination. Some packages include road trips in the city and some not, depending on what you want, you can book for your group. However, a few things that you need to take care of are – listen to instructions of the tour guide carefully, the trek is not suitable for children below 12, so don’t allow them, know about all the essentials of trekking if it’s your first time.


What is the Best Time to Go for Triund Trek?

The spectacular Triund Trek is accessible throughout the year except for two months that is January and February because of heavy snowfall. The heavy snowfall in this region during these two months blocks certain sections of Triund trekking route. It is one of the popular trekking routes in India and the best time to visit Triund is between March to June. During this time you can experience comfortable, soothing weather with clear views.