Rara Lake Tour
Duration : 5 Days / 4 Nights
Location: Mugu District, Karnali Province (Northwest Nepal)
Start/End : Kathmandu
Accommodation: Local lodges / guesthouses
Best Season: March–May & September–November
Altitude: ~2,990 meters at Rara Lake
Trip Highlights
- Visit Rara Lake, the biggest and one of the most beautiful lakes in Nepal
- Experience remote Karnali culture and rugged Himalayan terrain
- Scenic flight over mountains and river valleys
- Peaceful hikes around the lake, pine forests, and alpine meadows
- Fewer tourists – perfect for solitude and photography
From
5 Days / 4 Nights
Itinerary – 5 Days / 4 Nights
Day 1: Fly from Kathmandu → Nepalgunj
- 1-hour flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj
- Transfer to hotel, free evening to relax
- Overnight in Nepalgunj
Day 2: Fly Nepalgunj → Talcha Airport → Trek to Rara Lake (2-3 hrs)
- Morning 35-min flight to Talcha Airport (Mugu)
- Easy trek to Rara Lake through pine forest and alpine meadows
- Explore the lake area and relax
- Overnight at a lodge near Rara Lake
Day 3: Full Day at Rara Lake
- Explore around the lake on foot
- Optional short hikes to nearby viewpoints (e.g. Murma Top)
- Photography, meditation, or just relaxing by the tranquil lake
- Overnight at lodge
Day 4: Trek back to Talcha → Fly to Nepalgunj
- Short morning trek back to Talcha
- Fly to Nepalgunj and transfer to hotel
- Overnight in Nepalgunj
Day 5: Fly back to Kathmandu
- Morning flight to Kathmandu
- Transfer to hotel or airport (trip ends)
Make an Enquiry
- Domestic flights: Kathmandu–Nepalgunj–Talcha (round trip)
- Airport transfers in all cities
- 2 nights hotel in Nepalgunj (with breakfast)
- 2 nights local guesthouse near Rara Lake (full board)
- TIMS card & necessary permits (Rara National Park entry fee)
- English-speaking local guide
- All government taxes and service charge
Cost Includes
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Cost Excludes
- Meals in Nepalgunj and Kathmandu
- Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, WiFi, etc.)
- Tips for guide and porters
- Travel insurance (recommended)
- Emergency evacuation cost (if needed)
- Nepal visa fee (for international travelers)
What to Bring:
- Warm clothes (cold mornings/evenings)
- Good hiking shoes
- Light rain jacket (spring/fall)
- Camera, power bank (limited electricity)
- Toiletries, snacks, and any medicine
- Reusable water bottle
Booking Contact
- 9851027514 / 9851066822
- 01- 5902721
- unitedtours3@gmail.com / unitedtours@mail.com.np