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Damdama Lake , Dream Island Resorts by saurabh singh
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Damdama Lake , Dream Island Resorts |
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Damdama Lake is not a natural lake as many people imagine but the result of the British vision. The stone and earthen dam constructed by the British and commissioned in 1947 for harvesting a rain water stream resulted in the formation of Damdama Lake. The water level at the Damdama Lake is not uniform as the only source of water is the Monsoons. In the summers the water level is particularly low. During the rains its level shoots up dramatically, reaching 50 to 60 feet in places and covering about 8 square kilometers of area Best time to visit the lake is from October to March , late summers and monsoons. Damdama lake is a natural home for birds and more than 190 species of birds, migratory as well as local, visit here during winter season i.e from November to March. Some of the major birds seen here are water fowl, cranes, cormorants, terns, egrets, kingfishers etc. Along the lake side, there are several resorts like Botanix Nature resort, Dream Island Resort , Waterbank Island Resort ,Sans Eco Adventure Resort and and one can enjoy day trip or overnight packages here with family or corporates groups. These resorts has many features to attract the tourist like restaurant, bar, motel wing, conference hall, hovercraft, lawns and camping site. Saras Tourist Complex, run by Haryana Tourism Corporation Limited is located on the bank of Damdama Lake. There are around 15 cottages built in the design of traditional huts and each of these cottages has a separate balcony facing the lake. Tourist can choose any of the cottage depending on their budget and taste. Damdama Lake Packages damdama lake is a better option for picnic in around Delhi area , and as Damdama lake beaoting and advneture activities options available with lake side lunch and snacks its a value for money offer for weekend getaway lovers. The Damdama Lake recedes in winter reaching its lowest ebb in the summer. During the rains its level shoots up dramatically, reaching 50 to 60 feet in places and covering about 6 kilometers all round. The lake covers and area of about 5½ acres, though the exact area of Damdama is difficult to gauge because its numerous amoeba-like arms expand and contract unexpectedly, lending a new dimension to the lake almost everydayDamdama Resort is an island in the Damdama Lake less then an hour's drive from Delhi and only 30 minutes from the airport. The Resort has 4 ethnically village style independent cottages & 5 hut style rooms with modern luxuries- all facing the beautiful environs of Damdama Lake. Only reached by boats, activities here include Boat Rowing, Fishing, Bird Watching, Nature Walks in the nearby Aravali mountain ranges, rock climbing. Ideal for training program, leisure retreat and weekend breaks. You will love the swinging Burma bridge and the some other excitine Adventure Activities. Weekend getaways from delhi provide best tour pacakges near delhi , Tourist Places Near Delhi , resorts near delhi , visit places near delhi , group tour pacakges from delhi
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