Umium Lake, Meghalaya

Umium Lake, MeghalayaNorth East
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About Umium Lake, Meghalaya

Umiam Lake, nestled in the serene hills of Meghalaya near Shillong, is a picturesque man-made reservoir surrounded by lush green pine forests. Created in the early 1960s as part of a hydroelectric project, this tranquil lake spans over 220 square kilometers and is a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Its crystal-clear waters reflect the sky, offering breathtaking views at sunrise and sunset. Umiam Lake is not only ideal for peaceful boat rides and picnics but also hosts water sports like kayaking, water skiing, and paddle boating. The area around the lake is rich in flora and fauna, making it perfect for nature walks and photography. With its cool climate and scenic charm, Umiam Lake is a must-visit spot when exploring Meghalaya’s natural beauty.  

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Shaurya Manger

Reviewed: Nov 30, 2025
5/5
Sikkim trip with Viacation ekdum unforgettable tha! Tsomgo Lake ka beauty dil jeet liya.  

Aarohi Thami

Reviewed: Dec 28, 2025
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Loved this Sikkim trip with Viacation. The complimentary lake visit was a highlight.  

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