Shilloi Lake Tourism

Type of destination: Natural Attraction

Closed in: NA

Shilloi Lake, situated in Phek District of Nagaland in India, is renowned for its natural beauty and unique foot-shaped outline. Located at an altitude of about 2,133 meters above sea level, it sprawls over an area of approximately 0.25 to 0.30 square kilometers and is surrounded by lush green hills. The lake is filled with abundant aquatic life and is considered sacred by the local people who believe a spirit resides in it. Folklore suggests that the spirit of a child is embodied in the lake, making it a location revered by locals and visitors alike. The beauty of Shilloi Lake lies in its tranquility and the picturesque landscape that encapsulates it. Being in a remote area, this natural gem provides a serene escape from the bustling world. Birdwatching, nature walks, and experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the local tribes are some of the main attractions here. The eco-friendly approach in the preservation of the lake has made it a textbook example of community-based conservation efforts.

Monday	Opening: 08:00 Closing: 17:00
Tuesday	Opening: 08:00 Closing: 17:00
Wednesday	Opening: 08:00 Closing: 17:00
Thursday	Opening: 08:00 Closing: 17:00
Friday	Opening: 08:00 Closing: 17:00
Saturday	Opening: 08:00 Closing: 17:00
Sunday	Opening: 08:00 Closing: 17:00

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Shilloi Lake

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Shilloi Lake

Carry light snacks and water as there are limited facilities nearby.

Keep the area clean; do not litter as it's a place of ecological importance.

Be respectful of local customs and traditions.

Hire a local guide to enrich your understanding of the place.

Top 5 Reviews on Shilloi Lake

shek2005

Wrote on 10th Aug, 2019

Very beautiful

Shilloi Lake is a beautiful place to visit, very scenic place and can come here to enjoy peace and tranquility

NalliPrasad

Wrote on 4th Feb, 2018

Excellent

The Shilloi Lake is an excellent place to visit. Very quiet place and scenic. Located in the back ground of hills.

savio_pinto12

Wrote on 26th Oct, 2016

Lütsam - ‘a place where water is collected’

Shilloi Lake is a beautiful natural lake in Nagaland and falls in a valley surrounded with pine forest and interesting landscapes. The actual name of the lake is Lütsam meaning ‘a place where water is..

renthlei_tetei

Wrote on 26th Oct, 2016

lake resembling like a giant human footprint.

The shape of the lake from the top resembles a giant human footprint. There is an astonishing folklore associated with this lake. A prophecy in the form of a dream to its residents related with a girl..

a14jay

Wrote on 22nd Nov, 2014

Awesome

It was most memorable picnic. I visited there thrice and all the times it was awesome. Its naturally beautiful specially looking from aerial view

Shilloi Lake Tourism