October 29, 2024
Located in the Himalayas, this high-altitude lake is known for the hundreds of human skeletons found on its shores. The harsh conditions and remote location make it difficult to access, and permits are required for trekking to the lake.
This sacred lake in Tibet is considered holy by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bonpos. While it's not strictly forbidden, the challenging pilgrimage route and political tensions in the region make it inaccessible to many.
This crater lake in Maharashtra is known for its unique saline water and high mineral content. While not forbidden, swimming in the lake is discouraged due to its high salt content and potential health risks.
This high-altitude lake in Ladakh is partially in India and partially in China. Access to the Chinese side is restricted, and the Indian side can be challenging to reach due to its remote location and harsh weather conditions.
This freshwater lake in Jammu and Kashmir is the largest freshwater lake in India. While not forbidden, parts of the lake are inaccessible due to its size and the surrounding wetlands.