Pankang Teng Tso Lake, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh India

Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh is a region that beholds lofty mountains, clear sparkling lakes, exquisite gompas, quaint monasteries and rich cultural heritage. It is surrounded by many beautiful lakes out of which Pankang Teng Tso Lake is one of them immersed in splendour and beauty of Mother Nature.

Located 17 km away from the town area, the lake is also known as Ptso Lake. The calm water, silently moving clouds, earth with its wetness, chirping of birds and warmth is all that one gets while visiting Pankang Teng Tso Lake. The lake is well maintained by the Indian Army and offers a soothing and tranquil atmosphere to its visitors. The lake remains frozen in winter and is ideal to visit only in summers. The path towards the lake is laden by bright rhododendron flowers that add to the exquisiteness of the place. One can also find colourful birds while on the lake and engage in some wonderful nature photography.

With the backdrop of snow-clad Himalayas and gushing waters of the rivers, Tawang is a tourist paradise and a perfect blend for adventure and religious tourism. So pack your bags and get ready to take a trip to the picturesque Pankang Teng Tso Lake immersed in natural beauty and grandeur and come back with bags full of memories.

The best time to visit Pankang Teng Tso Lake is from April to October. These are summer months and hence all the attractions will be open. Even though its summer, the temperatures are low and weather is pleasant.