Weather: 11°C - 24°C
Tags: Lake, Picnic Spot, Trekking
Timings: Open 24 Hours
Overview:
Nestled on the outskirts of Udaipur, Badi Lake is a serene artificial freshwater lake built by Maharaja Raj Singh between 1652 and 1680. Spanning over 155 sq. km, it offers a peaceful retreat away from the usual tourist crowds. The lake is perfect for a swim or a relaxing picnic under the kiosks along its embankments.
A nearby hilltop, ‘Bahubali,’ offers stunning panoramic views of the surroundings and is famous for its mesmerizing sunrise and sunset vistas.
Trek to Bahubali:
The popular trek to Bahubali, which begins from near Badi Lake, takes you through a rocky path. Though challenging, the trek offers spectacular views, making it a great spot for nature lovers to relax and reflect at the top.
Best Time to Visit:
Morning and evening visits are ideal to experience the lake's beauty, with sunrise and sunset offering the most enchanting views. The monsoon season brings a fresh and vibrant ambiance, making it an even more inviting destination.
