Sheshnag Lake

Lying on the track of Amarnath cake is the ever beautiful Sheshnag Lake. It is situated in the in Anantnag district of Kashmir valley in the Jammu and Kashmir state of India. The lake is having the length of 1.1 kilometers and width of 0.7 kilometers. The enchanting lake is surrounded by the beautiful mountains and offers the breathtaking views that are worth capturing for all.

As per the Hindu mythology, Sheshnag means the king of the snakes. It is believed that the lake was dug by Sheshnag himself and is still at the place. As the lake lies on the track of Amarnath cave, one of the holiest places is visited by large number of pilgrims every year. Sheshnag lake travel and tourism provides the best way of exploring the place.

There are amazing places to visit nearby Sheshnag Lake such as the famous Amarnath temple. One of the popular tourist destination Sheshnag lake is surrounded by the green lush meadows and mountains covered by snow. The Lake is situated is situated 120 kilometers from Srinagar and 23 km from Pahalgam and can easily be travel via roadways. On the way one can have enjoy the most captivating views of the stunning Kashmir valley.  A trek of 7 km upslope is required to reach the ever beauteous Sheshnag Lake.

Apart from the wonderful tourist attractions in Sheshnag Lake, one can have great time sitting and walking alongside lake looks awesome and is extremely attractive. Also, it is the perfect location to experience camping and similar kind of activities. Being the part of the northernmost state of India, the climate at Sheshnag Lake remains cold throughout the year. The ideal time to visit the lake is from May to October. Tourists mostly visit the place in June Month when the gates of Amarnath temple get opened. Sheshnag tour packages provide the wonderful experience of travelling at the lake.