Info about Vasuki Taal

 Vasuki Tal:


At a distance of 8km from Kedarnath, Vasuki Tal or Vasuki Lake is an enchanting lake situated at an altitude of 4135m(13,566ft) in the beautiful hills of Kedarnath in Uttarakhand. It is also a famous place among Uttarakhand Treks.

Vasuki Tal is sorrounding with very high mountains and provide beautiful view of several peaks of Himalayas.

This is the lake where Lord Vishnu is believe to have bathed in ancient times. Crystal clear water flowing through the lake revealing the rock stacks inside is an amazing view in Vasuki Tal. This beautiful lake provides a charming view of neighbouring Chaukhamba peaks.

 There are several beautiful, colorful flowers and the Vasuki Tal and one of the famous flower is Brahma Kamal. During winter the lake it is Completely frozen.

This tal is quite large in size and also the trekking is difficult. The total distance of Vasuki Tal trek is about 8km from Kedarnath. The trek from Kedarnath to Vasuki Tal is a continuous ascent along a narrow track. To get to the lake one has to cross the Chaturangi Glacier and Vasuki Glacier. These glaciers are filled with ravines and crossing them demands good fitness. Trekking enthusiasts usually form a group of at least six members and start the trek. Trekking guide is must to do Vasuki Tal trek.

From here you can do Mayali Pass trek and Khatling glacier trek . One of the toughest treks of Uttararkhand. 

Best time to visit Vasuki Tal: is from May to October, when the weather is mild and pleasent.


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  1. Is it also known as gandhi sarovar¿?🙄
    Or is it different from Gandhi sarovar because Gandhi sarovar is only 3 km from kadarnath,and vasuki is 8 km from kadarnath.

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    1. No.
      Chorabari Tal is known as Gandhi Sarovar.

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