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Location : Faridabad, Haryana

Type : Natural Lake

Time Months to Visit : Throughout the year

Located at a distance of about 32 km from Delhi, Badkhal Lake is a famous tourist spot of Haryana. This lovely retreat is a perfect getaway for the tourists who want to have a break from the humdrum of daily life. Framed by the old hills of the Aravalli Mountains, visit to the place is a delightful experience of one's life.

Renowned for various water sports that is provided, Badkhal Lake is a perfect holiday spot that offers pleasurable boat rides and camping facilities. This picturesque place is visited by a number of tourists every year who come in search of solitude. This large water body is built in the form of a shallow bowl. Several huts that are meant for providing rest and coziness to the visitors are situated in an inlet through the Aravallis.

Attractions of the Place :

This tourist spot offers water sports like boating, kayaking, river-rafting, rock-climbing, and canoeing. For adventure-seekers, trekking facilities on the rugged terrains of the nearby mountains are provided. Adorned with serenity and abundance of natural beauty, Badkhal Lake is a picture-perfect place that can offer splendid sceneries for photographers. The place is also an attraction for the bird-lovers and ornithologists. The Monsoon season is an inviting place for a number of migratory birds who flock to this place in large numbers.

Accommodation Facilities :

For the convenience of visitors, a number of motels, camping huts, and luxury guestrooms are available. The welcoming beauty of the lake can be enjoyed while resting in these accommodations. The guests are provided with bed rooms, kitchen and drawing rooms. A small garden near these rest houses is another place of attraction.

A bath complex near the lake has a swimming pool and several massage parlors. One can also enjoy yacht rides over the calm waters of Badkhal Lake. Two distinguished restaurants that are present on the lake premises are Mayur and Grey Falcon which are known for their cuisines and other facilities. One can also relish cheap snacks that are offered by the sellers on the banks of the lake.