Sight

Lhau

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Lhau is a pristine high-altitude lake situated about 15 kilometers from Tawang town in Arunachal Pradesh. Nestled amidst rolling green hills and alpine meadows, the lake's clear blue waters reflect the surrounding landscape, creating a tranquil setting. It is a popular picnic spot for locals and tourists alike, offering opportunities for leisurely walks, photography, and quiet contemplation. The area remains relatively undeveloped, preserving its natural charm. Visitors can enjoy the crisp mountain air and the sight of yaks grazing nearby.

Don't miss

Enjoy a peaceful picnic by the lake with views of the surrounding meadows and hills.
Photograph the crystal-clear waters reflecting the sky and greenery.
Spot yaks grazing in the meadows around the lake.

More attractions in Tawang

Religious site

Tawang Monastery

India's largest monastery, second largest in the world, and a major center of Tibetan Buddhism in the Himalayas.

Sight

Tsangyang Gyatso peak

A scenic mountain named after the 6th Dalai Lama, offering trekking routes and panoramic views of the Himalayas.

Neighborhood

Tawang

Tawang town is the bustling heart of the region, offering markets, eateries, and access to nearby monasteries and scenic spots.

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