Gaib Sagar Lake, Dungarpur, Rajasthan

Gaib Sagar Lake

Located in the heart of the city, Gaib Sagar Lake is mainly famous for the tourists attracttions that nestles on its lakeside and a good variety of migratory birds that consider this location as their home. Thousands of ducks, gray and purple herons, egrets, purple moorhens, white breasted waterhens, bee-eaters and green pigeons are seen near the lakeside. The lakes look beautiful especially in the evening when the sun starts descending slowly beyond the hill. Do visit the shrine of Shrinathji, which contains the beautifully carved Vijay Rajrajeshwar Temple. Sacred to Lord Shiva, Shrinathji features the skilled craftsmanship of the famed sculptors or ‘shilpkars’ of Dungarpur. Besides the Srinathji, tourists can also visit the Badal Mahal, Vijay Rajrajeshwer Temple, and Udai Bilas Palace, all located on the bank of lake.

The environs are scintillating with mirthful surroundings around the Gaib Sagar Lake, against the background of green hills. The woods and the waters of the lake provide habitat to thousands of ducks of a dozen species, several thousand gray and purple herons, egrets, purple moorhens, white breasted water hens, bee-eaters and green pigeons.
The famous shrine of Shrinathji lies along the lake. The temple complex has a number of beautifully built shrines inside it, with one being the main temple. One of them is the Vijay Raj Rajeshwar Temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva is best known for its architectural brilliance. Thousands of devotees throng the place, through out the year.

Gaib Sagar Lake Lakes abound throughout the state of Rajasthan as precious water bodies guarding and preserving divine life.

Set amidst the obviously scenic locale of Dungarpur, is the well-known Gaib Sagar Lake. It is the well-known bird paradise, with trees lined on the pathway of the lake.
The environs are sparkling with mirthful surroundings around the Gaib Sagar Lake, against the background of green hills.
The woods and the waters of the lake provide habitat to thousands of ducks of a dozen species, several thousand gray and purple herons, egrets, purple moorhens, white breasted waterhens, bee-eaters and green pigeons.
The well-known shrine of Shrinathji lies along the lake. The shrine is a conglomeration of several elegantly built temples with one major temple. Thousands of follower throng the place, through out the year.


Best Season: October - February