Jaisamand Lake

• Day Trip
• Hiking

Jaisamand Lake

Udaipur is the land of most beautiful lakes in India and another highlight of this peaceful Lake City is the Jaisamand Lake. Located at 40 kms from Udaipur, the lake is also known as Dhebar Lake and is the second largest artificial lake of India surrounded by Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary. The Dhebar Lake Marble Dam is 300.0 m long and is a known part of the “Heritage Monuments of India“. The dam has three islands out of which the two bigger islands are known as Baba ka Magra or Baba Island and Piari. The Hawa Mahal Palace, winter capital of the erstwhile Maharanas of Mewar is also a highlight of the dam. After gazing at the serenity of this must visit Jaisamand lake, we proceed for a 1 km hike and reach Hawa Mahal where we get to see 360-degree view of Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary.

Highlights

For Bird Watchers – Besides a panoramic view of the Jaisamand Lake, one can also enjoy the sight of various species of migratory birds. These birds add to the beauty of this tourist attraction of Udaipur.

For Wildlife Lovers – The Jaisamand Wildlife Sanctuary has mostly teak forests and is a natural habitat of rich wildlife. It includes fauna such as mongoose, panther,deer, wild boar and four-horned antelope, etc.

For Wanderlust – To make your holiday trip in India more fun and adventurous, we organize a 2-day cycling trip to Jaisamand lake where you get to enjoy a mix of hiking, camping and cycling. For more details of this adventure trip click here – Adventures of Baghdara