India /Uttarakhand /Almora /Chaubatia
Bhalu Dam is 3.2 km from Chaubatia. Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
The Bhalu Dam is a lake present in the reserved forest, The dam sight is blessed with natural beauties, panoramic views of the Himalayan Mountains, enchanting calmness and scenic surroundings. It is now a favourite among environmentalists, nature lovers and fishing-enthusiasts and is open for tourists throughout the year. The small but beautiful garden nearby the dam is marvelous. The singing of birds, the cool breeze and snowcapped valleys makes the dam area a perfect holidaying spot for the nature loving tourists. This is the main source of town’s water supply.
Bhalu Dam, Ranikhet
HistoryEdit
Bhalu Dam is an artificial lake constructed by the British in 1903, this serene dam was initially built to solve the water shortage issues in the area.
Must SeeEdit
Attraction
Visiting TimeEdit
7.00 AM – 7.00 PM
Closed OnEdit
N.A.
Best Season to VisitEdit
March-June, September-November
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 – 2 hours.
Ticket Required : No Edit
Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.
Kids Rs. : N.A.
Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.
Video Camera Rs. : N.A.
Guide Required : No Edit
Approximate cost: N.A.
Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit
Dress Require: N.A.
Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Ranikhet is well connected by a road network and national highways- eighty seven. The tourist will reach to Ranikhet by taxi. the normal taxi charges of Rupees eight to twenty are charged for every kilometre.
Bus : Ranikhet is well connected with nearby cities like Almora (49 km), Nainital (54 km), Bareily (181 km). Tourist and State owned bus services are available From Ranikhet.
Train : Ranikhet does not have railway station. Nearest, Kathgodam Railway station, about 80 kilometre away from Ranikhet. Taxi services are also available from Kathgodam to Ranikhet that prices regarding Rs 1500. Regular train services are available from Kathgodam to other cities in India.
Air : There is no airport in Ranikhet. Pantnagar airport is that the nearest domestic terminal, that is 119 kilometer away. Pre-paid taxi services charge regarding Rs 2000 from Pantnagar to Ranikhet. Pantnagar airport is well connected to all citys in India.
Others : N.A.
Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Before Puchasing Any Product Confirm The Price Form Local People.
HelplineEdit
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.
