subject: The Tranquil Beauty Of Mayem Lake [print this page] The exotic coastal resort town of Goa contains many attractions both natural and man-made apart from its popular, golden beaches and vibrant night life. Situated in North Goa, 35km from Panaji, Mayem Lake is picturesque artificial lake set amidst scenic, natural surroundings. Rolling, lush green hills speckled with cottages surround the water creating a feeling of seclusion and peace.
Visitors to Mayem Lake are assured of spending an enjoyable time due to the many activities and the natural beauty of the spot. Characterized by tranquil waters, the lake is ideal for boating. Peddle boats and other equipment are freely available on the banks facilitating this popular activity. Mayem Lake is also of interest to bird watchers having a rich population of avifauna. A park containing a restaurant and several other stalls is established on the bank of the lake which is a famous picnic spot among both locals and tourists. The region also provides excellent opportunities to experience the authentic Goan rural life in its many facets. This includes a visit to Kumbharwado where one can see workmen carving traditional terra-cotta idols of Lord Ganesha.
Mayem Lake has the advantage of being located in close proximity to several other popular attractions. These include the magnificent Arvalem Waterfalls and Caves, as well as three temples of great interest; Vithal Mandir Temple, Sree Saptakoteswar Temple and Loke Dattamandir. A trip to Mayam Lake and its environs is rendered extremely convenient by the efforts undertaken by the state to install the necessary infrastructure. The very best of this exotic region can be pleasurably experienced by lodging at a beach hotel Goa. The Leela Kempinski Goa, one of the premier Goa hotels offers its guests a memorable experience of the South Indian and Portuguese cultural fusion characteristic of the area combined with every modern comfort. Guests of this charming Goa beach hotel will also have the luxury of dining at a variety of superb dining outlets which serve both authentic Indian and international cuisine.
by: Pushpitha Wijesinghe
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