About Bao Yam Shing
Bao Yam Shing is a natural lake located at Wonthoi village in Wokha district, Nagaland. Situated in a forested valley surrounded by low hills, it is known for its calm waters and scenic natural setting. The lake is a local attraction for nature observation, photography and leisure visits. It is associated with the Lotha Naga community and forms part of the rural landscape of Wonthoi, offering visitors a quiet natural environment away from urban areas.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a small natural lake set in a rural, forested landscape near Wonthoi village. The area features calm water, surrounding vegetation and low hills with open spaces for viewing and photography. There are no large built structures; the experience is primarily nature-based with opportunities for leisure walks along the lake periphery, bird and nature observation, and quiet sightseeing in a village setting.
Key highlights
- 01
Natural lake in Wonthoi village, Wokha district
- 02
Forested valley setting surrounded by low hills
- 03
Calm water suitable for nature observation and photography
- 04
Rural Lotha Naga village landscape
- 05
Quiet environment for leisure and picnics
Culture & Context
The lake lies in the Lotha Naga inhabited area of Wokha district and forms part of the local rural landscape and community environment of Wonthoi village.
Route
| By air | Nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, followed by a road journey to Wokha and Wonthoi village. |
|---|---|
| By train | Nearest railhead is Dimapur Railway Station, followed by a road journey to Wokha and Wonthoi village. |