Nestled in the remote and untouched wilderness of Northwestern Nepal, Rara Lake is a breathtaking hidden gem that promises an experience unlike any other. Known as Nepal's largest lake, Rara offers an oasis of tranquility surrounded by the majestic snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. The Rara Lake Tour - 6 Night / 7 Days takes you on a journey to this serene wonder, guiding you through enchanting landscapes, local culture, and unforgettable vistas.
This trek is a perfect blend of adventure and peace, offering both nature enthusiasts and those seeking respite from the bustling world a chance to truly reconnect with themselves. From pristine forests and alpine meadows to crystal-clear waters reflecting towering mountains, Rara Lake offers something magical for every traveler. As you trek through remote villages and explore the diverse flora and fauna of the Rara National Park, you’ll encounter Nepal's untouched beauty and rich cultural heritage.
If you’re looking for a peaceful escape and an adventure to remember, the Rara Lake Tour is the journey you’ve been waiting for.
Welcome to Kathmandu! After arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a relaxing evening and prepare for the exciting adventure ahead. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
After breakfast, take a short domestic flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj. This city, located in the Terai region of Nepal, is a cultural hub and the perfect place to explore before heading to Rara. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk around Nepalgunj's lively streets. Overnight stay in Nepalgunj.
After breakfast, you will board a scenic flight from Nepalgunj to Talcha, which is the nearest airstrip to Rara Lake. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your guesthouse, where you can settle in and enjoy your first glimpse of the serene Rara Lake. Explore the surroundings and immerse yourself in the peaceful environment. Overnight stay at Rara Lake.
Today, you’ll have a full day to explore Rara Lake. Trek along its shoreline, surrounded by dense forests of pine and juniper, and catch glimpses of wildlife. Take a peaceful boat ride on the lake, where you can relax and enjoy the incredible views of the snow-capped peaks. This day is dedicated to enjoying the natural beauty of the area, so take your time to soak it all in. Overnight stay near Rara Lake.
After a final morning in the serene surroundings of Rara Lake, return to Talcha for a flight back to Nepalgunj. Spend your evening in the city, exploring local markets or relaxing at your hotel. Overnight stay in Nepalgunj.
Take a morning flight back to Kathmandu and spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring the city. You can visit the Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), or shop for souvenirs in the vibrant streets of Thamel. Enjoy a farewell dinner in the evening as you reflect on your unforgettable journey to Rara Lake. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
On your final day, you’ll be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight home, filled with memories of the serene beauty and cultural richness of Rara Lake.
The Rara Lake Tour is a scenic journey to Rara Lake, Nepal’s largest and one of the most beautiful lakes, located in Mugu District in the remote Karnali region. The tour offers a peaceful getaway into nature with breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains and deep blue waters.
Rara Lake is situated in Rara National Park, Mugu District, at an altitude of 2,990 meters above sea level in northwestern Nepal.
It is Nepal’s largest and deepest lake (10.8 sq. km).
The lake’s color changes throughout the day.
It is located inside Rara National Park, home to rare wildlife like red pandas, Himalayan black bears, and musk deer.
It is an off-the-beaten-path destination with fewer crowds.
Yes, but the journey takes 2-3 days by jeep from Kathmandu. Flying is the fastest and most comfortable option.
No vehicles are allowed inside Rara National Park. You can walk or rent a horse/mule for travel.
Winter: -5°C to -15°C (very cold).
Spring/Autumn: 5°C to 20°C (pleasant).
Summer: 10°C to 25°C (warm days, cool nights).
Boating: Enjoy a peaceful ride on the lake.
Hiking: Explore the Rara National Park trails.
Photography: Capture stunning mountains, forests, and wildlife.
Wildlife spotting: Look for red pandas, musk deer, and rare birds.
Camping: Experience the beauty of nature under the stars.
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