The Mystical Oval Lake of Sage Prashar
Located 49 km north of Mandi, Prashar Lake is surrounded by rolling alpine meadows and framed by snow-covered peaks. In its center floats a mysterious circular island of reed and soil that changes position throughout the year.
Why Prashar Lake is a High-Volume Weekend Hit
- Pagoda Temple Architecture: An ancient 13th-century pagoda-style timber temple constructed without mortar, dedicated to Sage Prashar.
- Accessible Weekend Trek: A moderate 7.5 km trek from Baggi village suitable for beginner hikers, corporate groups, and college students.
- Dometent Camping under the Milky Way: Camping on the high ridge overlooking the illuminated lake beneath pristine unpolluted night skies.