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Kaylana lake

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    Location: Kaylana lake, Rajasthan 342001, India.

    Estimated Visiting Time: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)

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    Kaylana Lake is situated in the city of Udaipur, under the state of Rajasthan, in India. It is a man-made lake that provides drinking water to the whole city. It is a huge lake, covering a surface of 84 square km. 

    Kaylana lake is a must-visit tourist spot in Jodhpur. From this place, you can enjoy an amazing view of sunrise and sunset. It is a great picnic spot. It could be a perfect holiday destination for you. If you are in Jodhpur, you must visit this place.

    Attraction

    There are many interesting things you can do here. Watching birds is one of them. Here you will be able to witness exotic and unique species of birds. It is a great place for enjoying excellent views of sunset and sunrise. You can also have a boat ride. Which will be a great experience for you. There is a Shiv temple situated near the temple. You can also visit that temple while visiting Kaylana lake. The atmosphere of the place is very relaxing and admirable. You can spend an amazing time here with your family and friends. Don’t forget to carry some food and water with you.

    History

    Beautiful view of Kaylana Lake in Rajasthan.

    The lake was constructed by Pratap Singh in 1872 and serves as the primary drinking water source for the citizens of the city. It is a man-made lake. It is mainly popular for its breathtaking view and bird watching. It is connected to the Hati Canal and the Indira Gandhi Canal.

    Inside/Outside Views

    Beautiful view of Kaylana Lake in Rajasthan

    It is a very beautiful beach and the atmosphere of this place is very peaceful. There are many trekking points, small ponds, and some temples surrounding this wonderful lake. There are also some Babul trees and rock formations around the lake area. You will be able to see different kinds of beautiful birds enjoying the cool breeze of the lake in the heat of Rajasthan.

    Opening Hours

    1. Saturday 9 am to 5 pm
    2. Sunday 9 am to 5 pm
    3. Monday 9 am to 5 pm 
    4. Tuesday 9 am to 5 pm
    5. Wednesday 9 am to 5 pm
    6. Thursday 9 am to 5 pm
    7. Friday 9 am to 5 pm

    Entry & Others Fees

    No entry fee is required to visit the excellent Kaylala lake. One can visit this lake free of cost.

    How to Reach

    By air: The nearest airport to Kaylana lake is the Jodhpur Civil Airport. It is situated at a distance of 12.8 km from the lake. This airport is well connected with the other major cities of India. So, you can go there easily by air. You can find local transport at the airport, which can take you to your destination.

    By train: The closest railway station to Kaylana lake is the Raikabag Palace Junction. This station is located at a distance of 10.5 km from the well-known lake. This railway station is also well connected with the other major cities of the country. Any local transports like cabs or taxis are available at the station. By hiring them you can reach the lake without having any problems.

    By Road: You can find local transport at the airport that can take you to the lake.

    Tips for Travellers

    Carry important things in a small bag. You may go in the morning or at the time of sunset. At that time the lake looks more beautiful.

    FAQ

    Que-01: Is this place safe to visit?

    Ans: Yes, this place is safe for tourists. Many people come to visit this palace. You will meet several kinds of people here. That’s why you need to be careful. In case you face any kind of problem here, you can contact the police. Here is the local police station information for your help-

    Location: Pal Rd, Near Shatabdi Circle, Sector G, Shastri Nagar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342003, India

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    Que-02: Is photography allowed in this place?

    Ans: Kaylana lake is a perfect place for photography. The surroundings of this place are mesmerizing. Which can give you a good backdrop for your photos. You can click pictures of some exotic birds which you can see here. Moreover, you can click on great photos of the sun at the time of sunrise and sunset. Whenever you are visiting this place don’t forget to carry your camera. You don’t need to give charge for it.

    Que-03: When is the best time to visit Kaylana lake?

    Ans: The best time to visit Kaylala lake is from October to March. During this time of the year, the weather in the city remains very pleasant and cool. So, one can enjoy the trip properly. If you are planning to visit this palace, you must go between October to March. But you can visit this place any time of the year.

    Places to visit near Kaylana lake:

    • Mehrangarh Museum and Trust
    • Umaid Bhawan Palace 
    • Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park
    • Ghanta Ghar
    • Toorji Ka Jhalra Bavdi
    • Sardar Market
    • Bal Samand Lake

    We wish you all the best for your journey. Happy Travel!!!

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