To reach Tehri Lake in Uttarakhand, here are the various options:
By Air
- Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun is the closest airport, approximately 100 km from Tehri Lake.
- Transportation from Airport:
- Taxi: You can hire a taxi from the airport to Tehri Lake, which takes about 3-4 hours.
- Bus: Buses may also be available, but taxis are more convenient.
By Train
- Nearest Railway Station: The closest major railway station is in Rishikesh (about 75 km away).
- Transportation from Rishikesh:
- Taxi: Taxis are available for hire to Tehri Lake.
- Bus: State-run buses operate from Rishikesh to Tehri, but schedules may vary.
By Road
- Driving: If you’re driving, you can take NH-7 or NH-34 to reach Tehri Lake. The roads are scenic, but be prepared for winding mountain roads.
- Public Buses: State-run and private buses connect Tehri with major towns like Rishikesh and Dehradun.
Local Transport
- Getting Around: Once at Tehri Lake, local taxis and boats are available for exploring the area. You can also find places for adventure sports like boating and trekking.
Best Time to Visit
- The best time to visit Tehri Lake is between March and June, and again from September to November, when the weather is pleasant.