Kailana lake is situated between a place which gives you a vision of barren lands and also a beautiful city overlooking a magnificent history. This lake has exceptional flora and fauna and is a visual sight for the visitors during the winters. Kailana lake was constructed by creating a dam on the Kalyana River. This beautiful lake and river has a picturesque escape for the photography lovers. Since this lake is a good sight for the migratory birds, bird watchers can also have an amazing time there sighting different birds. This lake overlooks the amazing skyline and the majestic Mehrangarh Fort.
Best time to visit: October to March
Things to do
1 Water sports: If you are someone who loves adventure and want something more fun to do at lakes; you can go parasailing and jet skiing. You can even go boating in row boats and paddle boats in Kailana lake.
2 Bird sightings and Picnics: If you are someone who likes to have a calm yet enjoyable day far away from the city life, then this lake is definitely a place where you can have a small excursion and also a picnic planned. Kailana lake has a pavilion surrounding the lake which makes it possible for visitors to find a spot where they can have a small picnic with family and friends.
Nearby places
1 Mehrangarh Fort: This fort is the palace where the then royal family used to reside and now it has been turned into a museum. The tourists are in for a treat when they come here as there are different presentables in the museum which depict the galore history of Jodhpur.
2 Jaswant Thada: This is a palace that is converted into a museum by the Mehrangarh Trust to showcase the histories of the rulers of Jodhpur. This whole place has been made of white marble. When you visit this place, you will learn more about the rulers of Rajasthan.
When exploring Jodhpur, there will be stories that inter relate the stories of all the rulers. One such place and story is of Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur. This place is a five hour drive from Jodhpur which is approximately 244.8 kms. Udaipur has a lot of tourist attractions which are worth the visit. To stay here in a serene place which exudes only nature and calmness, you have to rent a private villa which is on the outskirts of Udaipur but near to the tourist attractions. The name of this place is Goya Hills.
Goya Hills is a private luxury villa which is a 3 BHK property next to Bahubali Hills. This villa is equipped with the latest amenities and provides a full time chef services 24*7. This villa has a swimming pool along with an attached jacuzzi in a room. This is a perfect offbeat place away from the hustle bustle of city life.
