From Our Correspondet
TEZU, Nov 28: There are numerous water bodies in Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary and most unspoiled among them is Glaw Lake, located 20-km from Wakro in Lohit district at an altitude of 1165 netre from MSL,
The amazing lake spread in an area of approximately 150 hectares is accessible only by trekking. Its surroundings full of nature’s bounty are beautiful and beyobd expression. The trekking is considered most challenging and suitable only for experienced trekkers. The jpurney starts from Chaglagam village and one has to trek approximately 50-km through dense forests of oak and rhododendron trees with stunning view and valleys to reach the lake.
The lake is nuzzled in a valley surrounded by snow-capped mountains, offering a stunning view of the surrounding landscape, rich flora and fauna of Eastern Himalayan, including elephant, leopard, wild cat, wild boar, civet, deer, hoolock gibbon, primate species, red panda, black bear, musk deer, giant squirrel and flying squirrel and so forth. range.
The best time to plan a visit to the Glaw Lake is from October to April with perfect weather for adventure activities.
Tourism sector is nascent in the state. Thus, the tourism department should look for avenues and develop this unspoiled lake to make it a paradise for tourists.
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