Lake / Nature Lake
Sela Lake
G452+W8H, Arunachal Pradesh
4.7
480 reviews wildlife nature eco-tourism lake scenic boating arunachal pradesh northeast india
Best Time to Visit
October November December January February March April
Events: Losar Festival (Feb-Mar) · Torgya Festival (Jan) · Ziro Music Festival (Sep)
About Sela Lake
Sela Lake is a lake in Arunachal Pradesh. Sacred glacial lake at 13,700 ft on the way to Tawang. Popular stop on Tawang road trip. Both an Inner Line Permit (ILP) and Protected Area Permit (PAP) are required to visit.
Entry Fees
| Visitor Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Indian Nationals | Free / ₹50 |
| Foreign Nationals | Free / ₹100 |
How to Reach
- By Air: Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar (HGI) - approximately 227 km (389 mins drive)
- By Air: Tezpur Airport (TEZ) - approximately 156 km (267 mins drive)
- By Train: Naharlagun Railway Station - approximately 228 km (391 mins drive)
Best Time to Visit
The ideal months to visit are October, November, December, January, February, March, April.
Events & Festivals
- Losar Festival (Feb-Mar)
- Torgya Festival (Jan)
- Ziro Music Festival (Sep)
Permit Requirements
Inner Line Permit (ILP) required for Indian citizens. Protected Area Permit (PAP) required for foreign nationals. Apply online at arunachalilp.com or through registered tour operators.
Visiting Hours
- Opens: 06:00 AM
- Closes: 06:00 PM
- Note: Boating hours may differ. Best visited in early morning or late afternoon.