Hyderabad, April 29 -- Ladakh's famous Pangong Lake is on almost every traveller's dream list. Its crystal-blue water, silent hills, and postcard-perfect views attract visitors from across India. But what if you could enjoy a similar experience much closer, without travelling all the way to Ladakh?

In Maharashtra, near the peaceful town of Wai, Dhom Dam is often called the "Pangong Lake of Maharashtra" because of its calm blue waters, scenic hills, and peaceful atmosphere that reminds visitors of the famous Pangong Lake.

Located in Satara district near the charming town of Wai, Dhom Dam is built on the Krishna River and creates the beautiful Dhom Lake. Surrounded by the green Sahyadri hills and open landscapes, it is one of Maharashtra'...