Uttarakhand · Lake

Tehri Lake

A vast reservoir with boating, jet skis and lakeside camps.

Altitude (approx.)830 m
From Delhi (approx.)320 km
Best timeOct–Jun
Ideal stay1–2 days
Our trips here165+ trips

About Tehri Lake

Tehri Lake was formed by the Tehri Dam, one of the tallest dams in India. Today it is a water-sports centre with boating, jet skiing, kayaking and floating huts.

The surrounding hills make it a scenic stop between Rishikesh and the higher Garhwal valleys.

Places to see

  • Boating and jet skiing
  • Floating huts
  • Tehri Dam view
  • Lakeside camps

Weather and best time to visit

Best time: October to June

Summer (Mar–Jun)

20–35°C

Monsoon (Jul–Sep)

Water sports may pause

Winter (Nov–Feb)

5–18°C

Temperatures are approximate and vary with altitude and year. Mountain roads can close after heavy rain or snow – we check conditions before every trip.

How we take you there

Pickup from Delhi NCR or any city you choose, with an experienced hill driver. Approx. 320 km from Delhi.

Combine with nearby places

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