Visit Nako Lake and Nako Village

Visit Nako Lake and Nako Village

4.7 (158 Reviews)
Free
Type: Sightseeing
Closing Days: Open all days
Suitable for: Young People, Ladies, Children
Timings: 06:00-18:00
Time Required: 3.0 hr
Best Time to Visit: June - September
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Visit Nako Lake and Nako Village, Spiti Valley Overview

Located in the Spiti Valley of the Indian Himalayas, Nako Lake and Village is a serene and peaceful destination that will take your breath away. The tranquil lake is surrounded by the majestic Himalayas and the stunning mountains are covered in snow most of the year. The village offers traditional architecture, ancient monasteries, and serene and picturesque surroundings.The Nako Lake is the largest and deepest natural lake in the Spiti Valley and is home to various varieties of fish. Visitors to the lake can take a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. There are several small temples around the lake and visitors can also take a walk and explore the area.

The lake is also a popular spot for bird watching and photography.The ancient monastery at Nako Village is a major tourist attraction. Built in the 12th century, it houses valuable scriptures, images, and artifacts from the past. The magnificent mural paintings and the beautiful wooden carvings make the monastery a must-visit spot.Other attractions include ancient stone-built houses of the tribal people, a 400-year-old monastery, and the traditional gompa of Kye Monastery. The intricate carvings of the interiors are a treat to behold. There are many small shops around the village where visitors can buy souvenirs and Tibetan handicrafts.Nako Lake and Village is a great spot for solitude seekers and a perfect occasion for a peaceful getaway. For a unique experience, camp by the lake and enjoy the stunning beauty of nature. It is also the perfect destination for a memorable family vacation. There are many adventurous activities such as trekking, rock-climbing, river rafting and paragliding for an exciting experience. So, if you are looking for an unforgettable experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, come to Nako Lake and Village and make some amazing memories.

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