RARA LAKE
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Flight Sansar Pvt Ltd
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Rara Lake is Nepal's largest and deepest freshwater lake, located in Karnali Province at an altitude of about 2,990 meters. It is known for its stunning blue waters, surrounded by Rara National Park, conifer forests, and snow-covered peaks, creating a picturesque landscape. The lake is home to unique wildlife, including snow trout, and is a sanctuary for various species of birds and mammals, including endangered ones like the red panda and musk deer.
The memorable moments
𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗣 𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧: 👉 Visit Nepal's biggest Lake. 👉 Hiking for 2 hours towards Hotel around RARA. 👉 Beautiful Landscape & amazing view. 👉 Historical Sinja Valley & Jumla. 👉 Stunning Mountain View 👉 Hike inside the conservation area. 👉 4WD Off-Road Drive Experience.
Journey at a glance
Day Day 01: Kathmandu ➜ Surkhet — Route: Kathmandu – Naubise – Mugling – Narayanghat – Butwal – Kohalpur – Surkhet Highlights: Long scenic highway drive through Terai plains & hills Overnight: Surkhet Day Day 02: Surkhet ➜ Kalikot — Route: Surkhet – Dailekh – Manma (Kalikot HQ) Highlights: Mountainous road, Karnali River valley views Overnight: Kalikot (Manma or nearby lodge) Day Day 03: Kalikot ➜ Rara Lake — Route: Kalikot – Nagma – Talcha Airport – Rara Lake Highlights: Off-road adventure, stunning landscapes, entry to Rara National Park Overnight: Rara Lake (near Talcha or on lakeside lodges) Day Day 04: Explore Rara Lake & hike to Murma Top — Morning: Hike or horse ride around Rara Lake Afternoon: 2–3 hrs hike uphill to Murma Village / Murma Top (3,630 m) Highlights: Panoramic views of Rara Lake, Himalaya, and Mugu valley Overnight: Local homestay in Murma Day Day 05: Murma ➜ Drive to Jumla — Route: Murma – Talcha – Sinja Valley – Jumla Highlights: Sinja civilization ruins, Karnali River gorge views Overnight: Jumla town Day day 6: Jumla ➜ Surkhet — Route: Jumla – Nagma – Manma – Surkhet Highlights: Scenic mountain roads, rest stop in Kalikot area Overnight: Surkhet Day Day 07: Surkhet ➜ Kathmandu — Route: Surkhet – Kohalpur – Butwal – Mugling – Kathmandu End of trip: Evening arrival in Kathmandu
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 6Jumla ➜ Surkhet —
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What's included in your experience
Included
- ✅ Grounded Transportation by 4WD Scorpio and AC Tourist Bus.
- ✅ Hotel Rooms/Accommodation on Tripple or Four sharing.
- ✅ 1 Breakfast, 1 Non-Veg Dinner,1 Veg-Launch Each Day.
- ✅ Experience Guide & Photographer.
Not included
- Horse Ride, Boating & Entry Fees.
- ❎Mineral Water.
- ❎ BAR BBQ.
- ❎ Drinking Beverages
- ❎ Personal Expenses.
- ❎ Travel Insurance.
Essential trip information
Before you go
What things do we to carry? 🏕️ Bring warm clothes — Rara can be cold even in warmer seasons 💰 Carry enough cash — no ATMs or digital payment in remote areas 📸 Don’t forget a camera — Rara is one of Nepal’s most photogenic destinations. 🔋 Power backup or power bank — electricity is limited
Fitness & eligibility
1
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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