lakes

I am going to Himachal Pradesh this year in June, and one of the destinations I will be visiting will be Spiti. When there I would like to take my family to the Chandratal Lake and spend some time there. I would like to know what things we can do at Chandratal Lake, as I know some lakes provide...

My cousins and I want to go to a holiday destination where there is a lake. We have previously been on a holiday which had a lake, and we all had an amazing time. This time round we want to find out where the largest fresh water lake in India is so we can go there. We all have our opinions on...

I am trying to find some hotels in Nainital, which are located near to the lake. Most of the hotels I have searched for are quite away from the lake, where a car is required to reach the lake. I am looking for something which is walking distance. I have a feeling that the hotels closer to the...

I would love to stay at the Taj Lake Palace in Udaipur, but it is a bit high for my budget. Instead, I am thinking of getting another hotel which would be near Lake Pichola and be at an affordable cost. I have seen from Google maps there are a few hotels near the lake, but I need to know which...

Kathok Lake is situated on the way to Norbugang Throne in Yuksam, west Sikkim there is a beautiful sacred Lake known as ‘Kathok Tsho’ or Kathok Lake. This Lake is regarded as the ‘Lahtsho’ or soul lake of Lama Kathok Kuntu Zangpo, one of the pioneer lamas who introduced Buddhism to this land in...

Khachoedpalri lake is situated in west Sikkim. The approach road to this lake bifurcates from Pelling- Yuksam road. Khachoedpalri now a day became one of the most important visiting places in Sikkim for the pilgrims as well as for tourists. Legend has it that once it was simply a grazing ground...

Tshomgo Lake is situated on the way to Nathula pass at an elevation of 4,045 meters. The original name of the Lake, as per local gentries of the Pathing area, east Sikkim is “Tanyek Tsho”. According to them a saying goes like this:- “SHAH BYITHANG TSHO, NUB - TANGYEK TSHO” ‘Shah Byidang Tsho’...

Tsho Lhamo Lake is located at a place few kilometers away from Guru Dongmar Lake near Donkhyala pass at an elevation of 5,100 meter in North Sikkim. It is worshipped by the Yak Herders as a Goddess Lake. ‘Tsho’-means Lake and ‘Lhamo’ means- Goddess, or the lake of our Lady or Goddess as recorded...

Gurudongmar lake is one of the most sought after tourist destinations in Sikkim. Gurudongmar lake is situated at an altitude of 17800 feet above sea level and is an extension of the Tibetian plateau. The stream that leaves Gurudongmar lake later develops into Teesta river which flows through...

I have a holiday planned to Shillong with a few friends, the holiday was not really thought about properly before we booked the tickets and now we are researching about the places to see in Shillong and things to do. The first tourist spot I want to find out about is Barapani Lake in Meghalaya...