A natural spring emerging from the hillside, named after Subhash Chandra Bose. The water is crystal clear and considered sacred. A small temple sits beside the spring.
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A tranquil pair, ideal for quiet contemplation. Nal‑Damayanti Tal is the deepest, with clear water reflecting the surrounding hills.
A beautiful stone church with stained‑glass windows, set amidst tall pines. The quiet churchyard is a place for meditation.
Established in the 1930s by Dr. E. Stanley Jones, this serene estate houses a chapel, a guesthouse, and a library. The Sunday service (in English and Hindi) is open to all. The ashram’s simple stone architecture blends with the forest.
A small, private collection showcasing the region’s astonishing butterfly diversity. Over 50 species are displayed; the curator can guide you to nearby hotspots. Entry ₹30.
Connected to Purna Tal by narrow channels. These smaller, shadier lakes are surrounded by thick foliage and offer secluded spots for birdwatching. Often less crowded.
A cluster of tiny shrines dedicated to Shiva, Hanuman, and local deities at the edge of Purna Tal. Offerings of flowers and bells ring gently in the breeze.