Nepal
Location
15 Days
Duration
Moderate
Trip Grade
Autumn, Spring
Best Time
Min: 2, Max: 10+
Group Size

Discover in 1979, Rara National Park is named for the scenically remarkable lake at its heart, the biggest in Nepal, whose crystalline waters exist at an elevation of 2990m. Swathed in wide expanses of coniferous woodlands and also with the snow-laden peaks of the Himalayas as a background for the ages, the park preserves not only the lake’s elegance as well as beauty however additionally serves as a vital preserve for much of main Himalaya.

Rara Lake Trek Highlights:

  • Rara Lake as well as its spectacular setup and beauty
  • Beautiful plants and also animals secured within the national park’s enveloping borders
  • Special and largely untouched culture

About Rara lake and Hiking Route:

Rara Lake is Nepal’s largest Lake, situated in the Mugu district of Karnali zone in Nepal. Located at the altitude of 2,990 m over the water level, the lake is surrounded by the yearn, spruce and juniper woodland of the Rara National Park. The Rara Lake Trip or hiking to this covert treasure of Nepal, promises endless experience, society and scenic geographical landscape, so stunning as well as peaceful that it will make you wish to return to this place repeatedly.

Despite being among the most well-known travelling courses in the western Nepal, the path is the least visited trekking route in Nepal. Although the area is very remote as well as not quickly accessible, the destination, that is, the Rara Lake and also the path resulting in the destination is all worth your initiative.

The common 15 days Rara Lake Trekking plan by Himal Tourism Treks as well as Exploration, permits you to enjoy the UNESCO Globe Heritage Sites in Kathmandu; Nepalgunj- one of the biggest cities in Nepal’s Terai area; picturesque flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj and then to Jumla; trail leading through the forest of Pine, Rhododendron, Juniper, Oak; old remains of the Malla civilization in the Sinja Valley; the Rara National forest featuring a wide range of plants as well as pets as well as the Rara Lake itself– the most significant Lake in Nepal. This plan ensures b and b in Kathmandu and Nepalgunj as well as full board (dish+ holiday accommodation), during the expedition; an English speaking overview, all ground transport and also the domestic trip tickets. Moreover, this hiking plan is a completely personalized bundle, consequently, we can sit together and make a new plan considering your individual demands, needs and spending plan, with 100% warranty on separation. The business likewise supplies unique discount rate, if you bring a team in addition to you.

The hiking starts with a flight to Nepalgunj and then to Jumla. From Jumla, the route travels through Chere Chaur, Chala Chaur, Sinja Valley, Gorosingha, Rara Lake, Pina, Bumra as well as back to Jumla circling the Rara Lake. From Jumla, a trip back to Nepalgunj and then to Kathmandu will bring the Rara Lake trek to an end.

Spring as well as Autumn are the best season to plan a trek to Rara Lake. This trekking in Nepal does not require any technical training or previous experience. Additionally, if you are looking to explore even more we suggest you to go with Khaptad-Rara Trip. Enjoy!

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300 m/4,264 feet).

Welcome to Nepal. Upon your arrival at the Tribhuvan International Flight terminal, among our business agents will certainly welcome you and also move you to the resort booked for you in Kathmandu. You can freshen up and also remainder for time. In the afternoon, a meeting will be carried out at our workplace to introduce you to the overview and also short you relating to the trek. After the conference, we will certainly take you for a welcome supper at one of the finest regular Nepali restaurants. The supper is hosted by the firm. While having dinner, you can likewise delight in ethnic music and cultural dance. Nevertheless, if the your flight gets here late, both meeting as well as the dinner will certainly be arranged for the following day. The night will certainly be invested in a tourist basic resort in Kathmandu.

Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing.

After morning meal at the resort, today, we will certainly opt for a day tour. We will certainly check out UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu. The websites consist of the temple of Pashupatinath, Stupa of Swayambhunath and Boudhanath and the Kathmandu Durbar Square. These are culturally as well as historically rich website in Kathmandu. If you do not intend to check out the Kathmandu Durbar Square, we have Bhaktapur Durbar Square or Patan Durbar Square as an optional sites for you, relying on your rate of interest. After spending a couple of hours checking out these websites, we will get back to our workplace for the last preparation of the trek. The evening will invested in a tourist basic hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj (150m/492ft) 1 hr.

After breakfast, leaving the gorgeous Kathmandu Valley, located in Central Nepal, we fly to the flat Terai levels of Western Nepal, Nepalgunj. It takes regarding an hour to reach Nepalgunj from Kathmandu. The trip is extremely breathtaking and also fascinating. At Ranjha Airport Terminal in Nepalgunj, a personal car will prepare awaiting our arrival. We will now be moved to the resort booked for us in Nepalgunj. While in Nepalgunj, we will certainly see the extremely well-known Muslim market, mini zoo as well as the nearby Tharu villages. The night will certainly be spent in a visitor standard hotel in Nepalgunj.

Day 04: Fly from Nepalganj to Jumla (2,540 m/8,334 ft) 20mins.

After breakfast at the resort, we are transferred to the Ranjha Airport to board an airplane to Jumla. Jumla has a Brief Departure as well as Touchdown (STOL) airport terminal, therefore, we fly from Nealgunj to Jumla on a STOL aircraft. Leaving the Terai plains we currently fly to the hilly landscape of Jumla positioned on the foothills of Sisne Himalaya. It takes about 20 minutes to reach Jumla from Nepalgunj. After reaching Jumla, we spend the remainder of the day checking out the bordering area as well as getting prepared for the next day’s walk. The evening will certainly be spent in a tea residence in Jumla.

Day 05: Trip from Jumla to Chere Chaur (3,055 m/10,023 feet).

After breakfast at Jumla, today, we trek completely up to Chere Chaur. Beginning with a degree walk through the north part of the town, the route climbs continuously up the Jugad Valley past Khalanga Fete, which is a little market for individuals living in the nearby towns, University as well as Karnali Technical Institute. After that strolling past a number of towns with traditional houses and also a holy place, we show up Sisnamul, after which, a walk through the woodland as well as meadows will finally take us to Chere Chaur. Chere Chaur is a high altitude meadow from where one can appreciate a superb sight of the Jumla Valley. The evening will be spent checking out the Chere Chaur area. The evening will be spent in a really basic tea residence in Chere Chaur.

Day 06: Trip from Chere Chaur to Chalachaur (2,980 m/9,777 ft).

After morning meal at Chere Chaur, complying with the western path, we will certainly initially hike up to Jaljala pass (3,585 m). Going across the pass, we will currently continue a moderately straight route till Jaljala Chaur that provides you with a rather big meadow. Below, you can likewise spot equines grazing. From here, we will continue a high path, along the Syaule River, up until we reach Chalachaur. The night will certainly be invested checking out the area and also the night will certainly be invested in a very standard tea home in Chalachaur.

Day 07: Expedition from Chalachaur to Sinja Valley (2,490 m/8,169 ft).

After breakfast at the Chalachaur, today, we hike from Chalachaur to the Sinja Valley. Sinja, when a capital of the Malla Empire from 12th -14 th century, is a little village situated on the bank of the Hima River. It is generally inhabited by individuals coming from Brahmin an the Chhetri area. Leaving Chalachaur, we will certainly continue our travelling in the direction of the Sinja Valley, along the Jaljala River, past numerous little negotiations of people. At Sinja Valley, we will certainly discover the remains of old royal residences, temples, as well as settlement, that were uncovered throughout the excavation lead by the Division of Archaeology at Cambridge College. The paddy fields, add more charm to this valley. We will check out the areas and invest the night in an extremely fundamental tea home in Sinja.

Day 08: Trip from Sinja to Ghorosingha (3050m/10,006 feet).

After breakfast at Sinja, today, we stroll all the way approximately Gorusingha positioned on the bank of Ghatta Khola, giving a wonderful site for camping. Complying with the route along the Hima River, we will certainly first head east towards Laha past Gani. Initially, the route is steep, which later comes to be fairly easy. From Laha, a steep path, heading west along with Ghatte River will finally take us to Ghorosingha. An army post that resembles a Holywood cattle ranch notes the arrival of Ghorosingha. The evening will certainly be invested in a very basic tea house in Ghorosingha.

Day 09: Expedition from Ghorosingha to Rara Lake (3,010 m/9,875 feet).

After morning meal at Ghorosingha, we stroll from Ghorosingha to Rara Lake. At first, the climb from Ghorosingha along with the Chuchamare Danda is high. The acme of the Chuchamare Danda supplies the beautiful view of the scenic view of the western Himalayas, Rara Lake and the flourishing vegetation of the Rara National Park. The trail now gets in the meadows on the ridge and also continues towards Majhghat via the forest of pine, spruce and also rhododendron. You will be crossing a stream, before reaching Majhghatta. Complying With the Khatyar River, we will currently walk completely approximately Rara Lake, previous Chhapri village that houses the headquarter of the Rara National Forest. The evening will be invested in an extremely standard tea residence in Rara.

Day 10: Discover Rara Lake Area.

Rara Lake is the most significant Lake in Nepal. The surrounding thick forest supplies the best setting for birds as well as pets to prosper. If you are lucky you will certainly reach spot otters, rhesus, langur, Himalayan Thar, serows, musk deer and so on. Today, we use the day to roam around the lake area. We go boating around the lake and also take pleasure in the really stunning setups of the lake as well as a couple of varieties of fishes as well. If time licenses, we will certainly additionally visit the town of Murma and also raise to Murma Top, to take pleasure in the magnificent sight of the lakes and the surrounding hills. After investing the day discovering the Rara Lake Location, the night will certainly be invested in a very fundamental tea home in Rara.

Day 11: Expedition from Rara Lake to Pina (2,440 m/8,006 feet).

Today, we trek from the Rara Lake to Pina. After morning meal at Rara Lake, a reasonably very easy walk on a straight path will first take us to Gamgadhi– the headquarter of the Mugu District. From Gamghadi, the path descends with the woodland of Pine, Oak, Juniper, Rhododendron to Jhyari Khola. From here, a short uphill walk and afterwards on a degree course through the yearn woodland will lastly take us to Pina. The night will certainly be invested in an extremely basic tea home in Pina.

Day 12: Trip from Pina to Bumra (2,850 m/9,351 ft).

Today, we walk from Pina to Bumra, also known as Nauri Ghat. After morning meal, continuing on a circuit route, we stroll right through a spruce forest approximately the Ghuruchi Lagna Pass, that greets us with fluttering prayer flag and also the sight of Karnali River and also snowy tops surrounding Tibet and Nepal. After appreciating the sight from the pass, we walk completely to Bulbule and then further south to Bumra past the fields around Chautha and also few small negotiations. The evening will be spent in a very standard tea residence in Bumra.

Day 13: Trek from Bumra to Jumla (2,540 m/8,334 ft).

Last day of the trek and we stroll from Bumra to Jumla. After morning meal, leaving Bumra, we initially hike up to the suspension bridge located at the altitude of 3,681 m. Crossing this bridge, we stroll even more to go across an additional bridge across the Hima River as well as proceed downhill through the forest of fir, birch, walnuts as well as bamboo to Himdhuski. From here, the gradually rising trail will take us to the Daphe Lagna Pass past Tharmari as well as Khali Gaon. Delighting in the view from the pass, we will now come down to Chere Chaur and afterwards to Jumla along the Jugad River. The night will be spent in a very basic tea house in Jumla.

Day 14: Fly from Jumla to Nepalgunj and afterwards to Kathmandu (1,300 m/4,264 ft).

Today, we will first fly from Jumla to Nepalgunj and then we will fly to Kathmandu. From the Kathmandu airport, we will certainly move you to the resort in Kathmandu. You can refurbish and also relax your exhausted muscles. You can spend the staying time based on your dream. The evening will be spent at a traveler standard resort in Kathmandu.

Day 15: Departure day.

Today is the last day of the journey. According to your trip schedule, we will certainly move you to the airport terminal (in an exclusive automobile). If your trip is set up at night, you can invest a couple of hrs strolling the popular markets in Kathmandu. Additionally, if you are wanting to prolong your stay in Nepal, Himal Tourism Treks and also Expedition will certainly additionally make setups for some leading journey tasks in Nepal.

What is included?

Airport transfer by Himal Tourism office representative in a private vehicle

3 nights’ accommodation at Tourist Standard Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast on twin sharing basis

12 nights’ accommodation  at well and comfortable Mountain Lodge available en-route during the trek (Few nights’ at during trek with attached bathroom/toilets)

English speaking, First Aid and Eco-trained local trekking guide, Assistance guide after 5 trekkers, porters (2:1)

All the expenses for guide and porters along with Insurance

Domestic Airfare for Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu

Sagarmatha  National Park Fees and Khumbu Permit

Exclusive medical kit bag, Duffle Bag, Trekking T-shirt,  Adventure Certificate

Sleeping Bag and Down Jacket during Trek- must return back after the trek

All government and local taxes as applicable

What is not included?

Nepal Visa – (Cost- US$- 30 for 15 days & $- 50 for 30 days)

Lunch & evening meals while in Kathmandu and Pokhara (Except welcome/farewell dinner)

Travel insurance

Cost of personal nature expenses, Beverages (Mineral water or coca-cola), cost of extra meals, snacks, phones bills, Internet, WiFi, laundry etc.

Cost incurred during emergency, evacuations

Tips for Guide/porter/driver

Anything other than not mentioned in “Service Includes”

Tour Reviews

5.00 based on 1 review
December 18, 2022

Rara trekking is awesome and can see spatular view of rara lake In Nepal ,has Fresh water lake in highest elevation in Mughu District. We stayed home stay there .we enjoyed very much .

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