Rara Lake Tour – 7 Days
7 Days
Easy
3,770m
All
Minimum 7 Pax
Trip Highlights
- Changeable colors of Rara Lake with breathtaking scenery
- Panoramic views in the background
- Jungle walk and bird watching
- Largest lake in Nepal
- Boating in Rara Lake
- Enjoying Deuda songs
Trip Overview
Rara Lake lies in far western Nepal within Rara National Park, which covers the Mugu and Jumla districts. It is considered the smallest national park but encompasses the largest lake in Nepal, teeming with biodiversity. The surroundings of the lake offer a serene environment perfect for creators and poets to compose their works. Several poems have been devoted to Rara Lake, also known as Mahendra Taal, famous for its changeable water formations. When you visit this stunning part of Nepal, you’ll have the chance to witness incredible landscapes, diverse nature, and authentic culture. If you’re looking to explore an amazing corner of Nepal, Rara might be next on your bucket list.
We also organize the Rara Lake Tour by flight.
Outline Itinerary
- Day 01: Kathmandu to Nepalgunj by Drive: 9 - 10 Hours
- Day 02: Nepalganj to Manma (Kalikot) 9 - 10 Hours
- Day 03: Manma to Rara Lake by drive & hike : 8 - 9 Hours
- Day 04: Explore Rara and Murma Top (3,770m)
- Day 05: Rara to Jumla : 7 - 8 Hours
- Day 06: Jumla to Nepalganj by drive : 7 - 8 hours
- Day 07: Nepalganj to Kathmandu by drive : 9 - 10 Hours
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01: Kathmandu to Nepalgunj by Drive: 9 - 10 Hours
The first day We drive to Nepalgang by private jeep from kathmandu. It’s take around 11-12 hours by compotable drive with photo time. Before driving the Ama Adventure representative wishes you a safe journey.
Day 02: Nepalganj to Manma (Kalikot) 9 - 10 Hours
Today we drive to manma (Kalikot) from Nepalganj. Nepalganj to Manma, Kalikot is around 250 KM which take a full day by drive. All mostl the road condition is good. This is one the scenic drive of your journey where you will be travelling through forest.
Day 03: Manma to Rara Lake by drive & hike : 8 - 9 Hours
Today we drive and hike to Rara Lake. Around 20 min drive from Manma and road starts rough non- paved till Rara Lake. Now we will be travelling by the age of Karnali River for next 4 hours through the village and Sallaha forest. After 30 min drive from Talcha Airport, we see one small cottage. Where we need to park your vehicle and walk for 30 min to reach lake. Overnight.
Day 04: Explore Rara and Murma Top (3,770m)
Today we explore around Rara Lake and Murma top, take photo, enjoying with natural view. We have early morning breakfast and taking boat to explore the lake. It cost only Rs 500 per person for the long distance sightseeing by boat. In the day time you can hike up to the hill where you can see the best view of the lake. Hiking to Murma top is expellant experience to view Rara Lake, Mountains and surrounding hills of far western Nepal. On your on the way back, visit Murma village
Day 05: Rara to Jumla : 7 - 8 Hours
Today we drive back to Jumla from RaRa Lake
Day 06: Jumla to Nepalganj by drive : 7 - 8 hours
Today we drive back to Nepalganj from Jumla.
Day 07: Nepalganj to Kathmandu by drive : 9 - 10 Hours
Today we drive back to Kathmandu from Nepalganj. The Ama Adventure representative fare well you and wishes you a safe journey to home and hopes to see you on your next adventure.
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What is included
- Round Trip Airfair ( Only by Air packages 3N/4D)
- Round Trip Transporation By Jeep (Only by Jeep Package 6N/7D)
- Accommodation on 3 meals as per itinerary
- National Park Entry fee
- Certified Mountain Leader/Guide
- Leader/Guide costs include their salary, insurance, food and accommodation
- First Aid Kit
What is Excluded
- Trip cancelations cost
- Travel Insurance .
- Personal items.
- Food outside of designated meals.
- Travel and rescue insurance.
- Tip for Leader/Guide and Driver.
- Snacks during Tour
Information
Cost Detail
By Airline 3N/4D
– 55000P/P
-By Road 6N/7D
-27,499/- P/P (Minimum 7 Pax)
Important Notes
Your safety is always our first priority while traveling with Ama Adventure, Stay flexible if needed;
– We would like to pre-inform that sometimes flights to Talcha are often delayed.
– If the flight gets canceled due to weather conditions please stay prepared for the next step.
– Your trip leader has the authority to change all itineraries based on local conditions and judgments of your leader’s.
– We also have the right to modify the itinerary due to medical considerations, unexpected weather conditions, Natural Disasters etc.
– Your leader and crew always tries to make your trip comfortable to ensure that the trip runs according to plan.
Gear List For Trekking
Before leave for the trip please double check your gear;
1.Heavy/Medium down jacket
2. Synthetic Hiking T-shirt.
3. Synthetic long underwear top and button.
4. Wollen Hat.
5. Gloves.
6. Day pack.
7. Hiking Boots Waterproof.
8. Shocks.9. Water Bottle.
10. Headlamp.
11. Quick dry Towel.
12. Personal Medicine and Toiletries.
13. Sleeping Bag.
14. Zip lock Bag for Toilet papers and other necessary items such as the passport and others.
15. Hand sanitizer
Other Optional Items
- Guide Book
- Trekking Poles
- Camera
- Basic Medicine (Pepto, Bismol, Advil, Imodium)
- Bandana for dust and wind
- Energy Bars
Documents and Logistics
- Flight Information
- 4 Passport size photo for Tims and permit
- Medical Insurance Card
- Valid Passport
- Cash for souvenirs, Incidental cost and tipping for staff
Dates & Prices
We ensure departures on all published dates. If these dates don’t align with your plans, we’re happy to assist in setting a customized date. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, a family, or a group seeking private trips, you can tailor-make your adventure. Reach out to us for pricing details or any other queries.
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