Chandra Taal (Meaning the ‘Lake of the Moon’) is a crescent-shaped lake located in the Spiti Valley in the Middle Himalayas in the Himachal Pradesh. The lake is located at an altitude of 4,300 metres and has a circumference of 2.5 km. With mountain scree on one hand and a cirque (steep walled semi-circular mountain basin, which can contain a […]

Enjoy the vibrant ecosystem of the Kashmir valley and the Lower ‘Shivalik’ Himalayas through the crystal clear water bodies here. These lakes happen to be the main source of life for the residents of this region and also create a certain unique culture for the people living here. The snowy and tranquil lakes are secured by the Himalayas optimizing the […]

Uttarakhand is a land of bewitching beauty with mountains in the North leading to undulating valleys and plains in the south. The land of gods is dotted with temples, mountains, forests, rivers, and lakes. Wordsworth would have loved the land and he would have penned poems in praise of the beautiful lakes to be found here. If you love lakes […]

Yet another mysterious and fascinating place of planet earth is the Skeleton Lake, water has been replaced by human skeletons. In reality known as Roopkund, this lake at an altitude of 16,500 feet is positioned in the secluded corners of Himalayas. This astonishing creation of nature can also be reached through Indian state of Uttarakhand. This lake was not known […]