Thamri Kund in Munsiyari, Uttarakhand

Thamri Kund is a beautiful natural lake located in Munsiyari of Pithoragarh district. It is a perennial lake, which is one of the most fresh water lakes in the entire area of the Kumaon Valley. This lake is surrounded by alpine grass and dense forests. It offers a spectacular view of the snow-covered Himalayan peak and the Panchchuli peak. To reach the lake, it takes about 4 hours to travel by trek. Many musk deer are also found in this place. This Kund has a great religious significance. Sometimes when the rain is low, the local people reach the Thamri Kund and worship for the rain. Beautiful natural lake and the quiet surroundings of the lake, attracts of many tourists coming here. This is an ideal place for adventure lovers and nature lovers. Thamri Kund is the centre point of attraction in Munsiyari.

How To Reach Thamri Kund

By Air

The nearest airport of Munsiyari is Pantnagar, which is about 312 km from Munsiyari.

By Rail

The nearest railway station of Munsiyari is Tanakpur, which is about 276 km from Munsiyari.

By Road

Thamri Kund is about 12 km away from Munsiyari, to reach the kund, it takes about 4 hours to travel by trek.

Best Time To Visit

The journey of Thamri Kund can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.