Discover the Serenity of Begnas Lake
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Begnas Lake in Lekhnath, Nepal – a serene haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the stunning Lekhnath region, Begnas Lake is a serene escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. Surrounded by lush hills and vibrant local culture, it offers stunning views, diverse activities, and a peaceful atmosphere. Whether you're kayaking across its calm waters or enjoying a leisurely walk along the shore, this picturesque lake is a must-visit destination for any traveler in Nepal.
A brief summary to Begnas Lake
- Lekhnath, NP
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and serene reflections on the lake.
- Try local delicacies at lakeside eateries for an authentic Nepali dining experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the area's natural and cultural significance.
- Pack light and wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic trails around the lake.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Bandipur, head towards the main road (Prithvi Highway) and follow the signs directing you to Lekhnath. Walk along the road for approximately 15-20 minutes until you reach the fork that leads towards Lekhnath. Continue straight, passing through local shops and houses. After about 30 minutes of walking, you will see signs for Begnas Lake. Follow the signs, and enjoy the scenic views as you approach the lake.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle in Bandipur and start your journey towards Lekhnath. Take the main road out of Bandipur towards the Prithvi Highway. Once on the highway, continue cycling towards the Lekhnath area. The ride will take you around 45 minutes to 1 hour. Keep an eye out for the signs indicating Begnas Lake as you approach the area. Be cautious of traffic and enjoy the beautiful surroundings!
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Local Bus
From Bandipur, walk to the nearest bus stop and catch a local bus heading to Lekhnath. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Lekhnath, ask the driver or locals for directions to Begnas Lake. It is a well-known destination, so you should have no trouble finding it. After disembarking, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the lake.
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Hire a Local Guide
If you prefer, you can hire a local guide in Bandipur who can take you to Begnas Lake. They will navigate the best paths and provide insights about the area along the way. Arrange a meeting point at a central location in Bandipur, and the guide will accompany you on foot or by bicycle, depending on your preference.
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