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Sight Address : Saptarishi Kund Lake is the actual place 10 km away from Yamunotri Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Sapt Rishi Kund Another natural marvel counted among the best places for sightseeing in Yamunotri is the Sapt Rishi Kund. This natural lake with grayish blue water and pebbly bank is the source of River Yamuna. Adventure lovers are fond of visiting this lake as the trail to the Kund is not everyone’s cup of tea. This beautiful lake is also acknowledged for the presence of the exotic Braham Kamal (a rare flora species). So, basically, the Saptrishi Lake is a splendid spot that provides picturesque vistas of the nature.
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Must SeeEdit
Attraction
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Best Season to VisitEdit
May to October
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 – 2 hours.
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Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit
- Yamunotri River Bank ; Gangnani Kund, Barkot, Yamunotri , Yamnotri , Uttarakhand. ; Ph/M – N.A ; Food Serve – Multi cuisine.
How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Taxis and Auto rickshaws are easily available for moving about in the city.
BUS : Yamunotri is well connected to many cities in the region by buses from Hanuman Chatti, which is 14 km away from city. Private and public buses offer services from Hanuman Chatti to Rishikesh (213 km) and Dehradun (172 km).
Train : Nearest railway station is Dehradun, which is nearly 2272 km away from Yamunotri. This station is connected to all cities in India. Taxi services are available from Dehradun to Yamunotri, costing about Rs 3,500.
Air : Nearest airport is Jollygrant in Dehradun, which is 227 km away from Yamunotri. Jollygrant airport, Dehradun is connected to Delhi airport. Taxi services are available from airport to Yamunotri and it costs about Rs 3,800. Delhi is the nearest international airport which is 495 km away. Delhi is well connected to all major cities in India and many cities abroad.
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Things to CarryEdit
- Camera, Plenty of water.
Safety / WarningEdit
- Beware of pickpockets as Yamunotri is a major tourist city in India.
HelplineEdit
- Control Room, Haridwar – 01334. 234670. 9411112964.
- Police : 100.
- Fire Brigade : 101.
- Ambulance : 102.