Sky Lake (Batukey Lake ) & Dudh Kunda: The Pristine Glacial Lakes of Jumla

Located in Ghat, Guthichaur Rural Municipality, Jumla, Sky Lake locally known as Batukey Lake (4,860 m) and Dudh Kunda (4,280 m) are two spectacular high-altitude glacial lakes where natural beauty meets deep religious and cultural significance. These pristine Himalayan lakes are among Jumla’s most precious tourism treasures, captivating both domestic and international visitors with their breathtaking landscapes, serene surroundings, and spiritual charm.

Take a look at the stunning surrounding scenery.

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Dudh Kunda

Dudh Kunda

Dudh Kunda

Sky lake locally known as Batukey lake

The Himalayan Blue Poppy (Meconopsis) and The Sky Lake

A Japanese botanist, Sasuke Nakao, undertook several expeditions to the Nepal Himalayas to explore, study, and photograph the region's remarkable alpine flowers. His book, Living Himalayan Flowers (1965), beautifully documents many of these unique Himalayan blooms.

Sky Lake