Strolling around Dal Lake

Dal Lake is a small lake near McLeod Ganj, it is located in a beautiful setting surrounded by the grand Himalayan mountain ranges and the dense forests comprising of evergreen trees. It offers a peaceful retreat from the chaotic lifestyle, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy the peaceful aura of the surrounding. With such an enchanting atmosphere, visitors can enjoy here a stroll and picnic or sit and relax admiring the environment.
Dal Lake in McLeod Ganj is located around 3 km away from the main center of the town. Tourists can either take a 3 km walk till the lake or take a local taxi for a convenient pick and drop facility. Tourists opting for walking option will take around 40 minutes to reach the lake.
The lake is surrounded by the breathtaking views of the mountain ranges, the green valleys, the dense forests covered with deodar and oak trees. And the reflection of surrounding environment falls on the lake, it offers an enchanting view.
Dal Lake is the less crowded tourist spot in McLeod Ganj, those tourists hoping to enjoy a walk around nature; Dal Lake is the perfect to enjoy a stroll, as the lake is surrounded by a beautiful park with beautiful trees and wild flowers.
Near the lake is a temple, tourists can visit this Shiv temple, offer their prayers and seek blessings from the God, it is a good spot to rejuvenate your senses, meditating here is a good option.