Skeleton Lake

Roopkund or skeleton Lake is one of the India’s famous glacial Lakes lies in the Uttrakhand state. About five hundred human skeletons can be found at the edge of the lake. The lake is located in the Himalayas and is situated at the height of about 5,029 meters. The human skeleton in the Lake was first discovered in 1942. The most amazing thing about the lake is its environment and the most impressive surroundings.

Skeleton Lake is the beautiful and a gorgeous place situated in the middle of the base of two Himalayan peaks i.e. Trishul and Nandgunghti. The place is not inhabitant by any tribe but there are some villages around the lake. The village celebrates their religious festival at the alpine meadow of Bedni Bugyal every autumn which is another major tourists attraction at Skeleton Lake. Another celebration at the place called as Nanda Devi Raj Jat is organized by villagers’ but that is once in twelve years. The skeleton lake remains covered with ice almost all the year. It is sun to be at such a mesmerizing location. Skeleton Lake travel and tourism provides the best way of exploring the place.

Travelling to skeleton lake will be greater if you trek to the place through various routes with the stunning Himalayan ranges all along the route. The journey let you have the larger than life experience through visiting the place. Also, there are many nearby places to visit skeleton Lake. The place is visited mostly by the trekkers and the adventure seekers. The trekkers can also camp around the base areas while climbing a hillock at Wan and reach Ran ki Dhar. The climate at the skeleton Lake or Roopkund is extremely cold and has the worth watching peaks all around. Skeleton lake tour packages offer the splendor visit to this enticing lake.