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Rawal Lake in Rawalpindi |
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Rawalpindi is a tourists' delight. It has many beautiful gardens and delightful monuments, beautiful indigenous handicrafts shops and some great restaurants which prepare the best of Pakistani cuisine. Once you visit Rawalpindi it would definitely carve a niche in your heart with its beauty and warmth. The enchantingly beautiful Rawal Lake is one of the most popular tourist attractions of Rawalpindi. No Sightseeing in Pakistan is complete without a visit to this beautiful Rawal Lake in Rawalpindi.
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There are some great places for Sightseeing in Rawalpindi with enchanting scenic beauty. The azure blue Rawal Lake is like the crown jewel of Rawalpindi. It tops the list of all Sightseeing in Rawalpindi. The Rawal Lake at Rawalpindi encompasses an area of 8.8 square kilometers. Rawal Lake in Rawalpindi is a fine place in the vicinity of Rawalpindi which attracts hordes of tourists and local people alike. Rawal Lake in Rawalpindi is however not a natural lake it is rather a huge artificial water reservoir. Rawal Lake forms the main water source for residents of twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
The green verdure round the placid Rawal Lake in Rawalpindi makes it an ideal place to spend some leisurely moments with near and dear ones. The setting sun tinges the Rawal Lake in Rawalpindi with a vermilion hue and creates a breathtaking picture. The area round the lake has been planted with flowering trees and the beautiful blooms enhance the beauty of the adjoining area of the Rawal Lake. Many picnic spots have also been designed round the lake. There is a restaurant operated by Pakistan Tourism Development corporations that offers delicious snacks and light refreshments. The highest point of the garden surrounding the lake offers an enchanting view of Rawal Lake in Rawalpindi, Margalla and Murree hills and twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
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If you are interested in water sports like sailing and boating then there are ample opportunities to do so in the sparkling water of the Rawal Lake in Rawalpindi. Sailing, boating and fishing facilities are available. Rawal Lake is a virtual paradise for anglers. There are many varieties of sweet water fish in the lake and entice many anglers each year who come to the lake to indulge in their favorite sport. However a permit needs to be obtained for fishing in this lake which is obtainable with a nominal payment.
Rawal Lake is a great place for birdwatchers too. The reed beds of the Rawal Lake in Rawalpindi are full of interesting birds like Grey Heron, Purple Heron, Black Kite,Indian Pond Heron, Little Grebe etc.
Find out more information by glancing through the various Islamabad/Rawalpindi Tour Guide. |
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