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At a Glance: Essential Visitor Information
TimingsDaytime
Entry feeFree
Best time to visitApril to June and September to November
From city centreAbout 3–4 km
LocationMunsiyari, Uttarakhand
Know before you go
About Maheshwari Kund
Maheshwari Kund, a small lake a short distance above Munsiyari, is associated with local legend and offers a quiet setting with views of the surrounding hills and peaks. A short walk leads to it, making it an easy, atmospheric outing.
Getting there
How to Reach Maheshwari Kund
A short walk/drive above Munsiyari town.
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Nearby Attractions to Combine with Your Visit
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Khaliya Top
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Birthi Falls
High waterfall on the approach to Munsiyari, a scenic roadside stop.
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≈ Straight-line distance from Maheshwari Kund. The road route is usually longer.
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