If you are a nature lover and would anytime love to spend time at a serene and beautiful place then you should definitely check out some of the really amazing and lakes of India. You can even choose whether you want to explore a heart shaped lake or a lake which have human bones at the base, surrounded by hills or the lake which is fed by an ocean; choice is yours because India is a country which has ample number of gorgeous lakes. Below is the list of some calm and picturesque lakes which you can visit and can also have some good time in the tranquil aura.
It is a glacial lake which is located just next to a Himachal style temple and is dedicated to Sage Prashar. It is situated 49 kilometers away from Mandi and offers a smooth trek even if you are with your kids. This lake offers a beautiful panorama with its dark blue water that too both during the winters and summers.
Loktak Lake is an amazing spot for wide range of flora and fauna and it is also the largest freshwater lake in North East India. This lake is also popular for the floating phumdis (it is basically an accumulated mass of soil, vegetation and other organic stuff which is at various different level of decomposition) over it. These masses make little islands on the lake and people actually live there. The sight which this lake provides is truly amazing.
It is nestled at a distance of 35 kilometers away from Gangtok on the road to Nathu La Pass. This glacial lake is surrounded with beautiful surrounding which includes high peaks and alpine trees. However, this lake is fed by the melting ice nearby and it is one of the most enticing places to spend some time.
Dal Lake displays Kashmir's beauty and charm in its full glory. This lake is so serene and gorgeous that while planning Kashmir tour, one should make sure that it is in the travel itinerary. This lake can also be seen in many Bollywood songs and actors romancing in the shikaras. This lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in India which one should definitely explore.
It is a heart shaped lake which is located on the way to the Chembra Peak in Wayanad. This lake has often stated as lovers paradise and is also a popular trekking trail near Bandipur. Moreover, it is believed to have never dried up.
Some of us are always interested in spooky stories and that's why Roopkund Lake is also quite famous among some people. Roopkund Lake is often called as 'Mystery Lake' and this lake dates back to 850 A.D and has human bones as well which makes this lake unlike others.
A complete 5 hour drive away from Leh leads to the famous Pangong Tso which is a brackish water lake. It is one of the most beautiful spots in India and offers a breathtaking aura. Many of you might have witnessed this lake in the popular Bollywood movie 3 Idiots.