If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind holiday but don’t want to go to the hills, valleys, or beaches, why not visit one of India’s many magnificent lakes? Whether you’re searching for a quiet retreat or an action-packed weekend, we’re confident you’ll find something to your liking.
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Dal Lake
Dal Lake, also known as the Lake of Flowers, is a sight to see in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, featuring gorgeous views and houseboats. This lake is part of a natural wetland that includes the floating gardens, Shalimar Bagh, and Nishat Bagh. Dal Lake is also essential for commercial water harvesting and fishing.
Chilika Lake
This brackish water lake in Orissa is the country’s largest coastal lake. From November to February, come here to enjoy the natural beauty and pleasant ambience of the lake. Several migrating species, notably flamingos, can also be seen here.
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Loktak Lake
This is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, and it is located in Manipur. Phumdis, which float in the lake, are formed by vegetation and organic debris decomposing at different stages. Keibul Lamjao National Park, the world’s first and only floating national park, is located on one of these Phumdis.
Vembanad Lake
Vembanad Lake is India’s longest and Kerala’s largest lake. Because of its immensity, it stretches across several state districts and is recognised by various names. Vembanad Lake is located in Alappuzha, Punnamada Lake is located in Kuttanad, and Kochi Lake is located in Kochi. In August, the Nehru Trophy Boat Race, Kerala‘s most popular and known tourist attraction, takes place on this lake.
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Son Beel Lake
Son Beel Lake, Asia’s second biggest wetland, is located in Assam’s Karimganj district. In the winter, this lake, also known as Shon Bill, is used as farmland for rice production. The lake is also one of the district’s primary fish producers. Visit Son Beel between March and winter for some of the most beautiful sights you’ve ever seen.
