Overview
Explore on an extraordinary journey with Dynamic Tour Club Nepal, where the serene beauty of Rara Lake awaits. Nestled in the remote highlands of Nepal’s Mugu District, Rara Lake is a hidden gem that promises an unparalleled adventure for nature lovers and trekkers alike. Known for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil ambiance, this lake is the largest in Nepal and a sight to behold, measuring approximately 5 kilometers in length and 3 kilometers in width, with its deep blue waters set against the backdrop of majestic snow-capped peaks.
Your journey begins with Dynamic Tour Club Nepal’s expertly crafted itinerary, designed to offer you a seamless and immersive experience. From the moment you arrive in Kathmandu, our team ensures that every detail is taken care of, from accommodation in comfortable lodges to transportation arrangements. The adventure kicks off with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Surkhet, followed by a thrilling drive from Surkhet to Manma. The aerial views of the rugged landscapes and verdant valleys are just the beginning of this mesmerizing adventure.
Upon arrival in Talcha, you will be greeted by our experienced local guides who will lead you on the trek to Rara Lake. The trek itself is a captivating journey through remote villages, dense forests, and rolling hills. As you ascend, you'll encounter the diverse flora and fauna of the region, including rare wildlife species and vibrant birdlife. The trek is meticulously planned to ensure your comfort and safety, with frequent rest stops and opportunities to acclimate to the altitude.
The highlight of the tour is, of course, Rara Lake itself. As you approach the lake, you’ll be struck by its ethereal beauty. The pristine waters of the lake shimmer in various shades of blue, reflecting the surrounding snow-capped peaks and lush pine forests. The tranquil setting offers the perfect backdrop for relaxation and contemplation. Whether you choose to take a leisurely stroll along the lake's shoreline, embark on a boat ride, or simply sit and absorb the tranquility, Rara Lake is a place where time seems to stand still.
Dynamic Tour Club Nepal ensures that your stay near the lake is as comfortable as the environment is breathtaking. Accommodations are provided in cozy lodges with stunning views of the lake and the surrounding landscape. Our experienced guides and staff are committed to providing excellent service, ensuring that your needs are met and that you have a memorable experience.
The tour also includes opportunities for cultural immersion, as you will have the chance to interact with the local communities. The people of the region are warm and welcoming, offering insights into their traditional way of life and customs. This cultural exchange enriches the overall experience, adding depth to your journey.
As your adventure comes to a close, you’ll trek back to Talcha for the return flight to Nepalgunj, followed by a connecting flight back to Kathmandu. The memories of Rara Lake will linger long after you leave, as the beauty and serenity of this remote paradise have a way of touching the soul.
Dynamic Tour Club Nepal takes pride in offering a meticulously planned and unforgettable Rara Lake tour. Our dedication to providing exceptional service and creating meaningful travel experiences ensures that your journey to this remote wonderland will be nothing short of extraordinary. Join us with Dynamic Tour Club Nepal for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to Rara Lake—where the beauty of nature and the warmth of local culture come together to create an unforgettable experience.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 : Kathmandu – Surkhet (1000m)
Start your adventure with a flight or drive from Kathmandu to Surkhet, a bustling hub in western Nepal. If you choose to fly, you'll enjoy a scenic flight over the diverse landscapes of Nepal, while the drive offers a closer look at rural life. Upon arrival in Surkhet, check into your accommodation and take some time to rest or explore the local area. Overnight in Surkhet, where you can prepare for the journey ahead.
Day 2 : Surkhet – Manma, Kalikot (2033m)
Begin your day with a scenic drive from Surkhet to Manma in Kalikot district, a journey that takes approximately 8 hours. This drive traverses hilly terrain and offers breathtaking views of the countryside. Upon reaching Manma, you'll be greeted by the tranquil atmosphere of this remote area. Check into your lodge and unwind after the long drive, soaking in the peaceful surroundings of Kalikot.
Day 3 : Manma, Kalikot – Talcha (2735m) – Rara (2990m)
Start early for a hike from Manma to Talcha, a village situated at 2735 meters. The trek offers stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and forests. After reaching Talcha, continue your journey to Rara Lake, located at 2990 meters. The final stretch of the trek will reveal the magnificent Rara Lake, surrounded by lush pine forests and snow-capped peaks. Check into your accommodation at Rara and enjoy a serene evening by the lake.
Day 4 : Rara Lake Excursion. Murma Hike (3300m)
Dedicate this day to exploring the beauty of Rara Lake and its surroundings. Begin with a hike to Murma, a viewpoint at 3300 meters that offers panoramic views of the lake and the majestic Himalayas. The round trip takes about 4 hours and provides plenty of opportunities for photography and immersion in nature. Return to Rara Lake for a relaxing evening, where you can reflect on the day's adventures and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Day 5 : Rara Lake – Talcha – Manma, Kalikot (2033m)
Depart from Rara Lake and hike back to Talcha, a journey of about 2 hours. From Talcha, take a drive back to Manma in Kalikot, which takes roughly 5 hours. The drive offers a different perspective of the landscapes you previously traversed, and you’ll arrive in Manma in the evening. Check into your lodge for a well-deserved rest after the day's activities.
Day 6 : Kalikot – Surkhet (1000m)
Drive from Manma back to Surkhet, which takes approximately 6 hours. Enjoy the changing scenery as you descend from the highlands to the lower elevations. Upon reaching Surkhet, settle into your hotel and spend the evening relaxing or exploring the town. This is your final night in Surkhet before heading back to Kathmandu.
Day 7 : Surkhet – Kathmandu
Conclude your trip with a flight or drive from Surkhet back to Kathmandu. If you choose to fly, enjoy the aerial views of Nepal's diverse landscapes. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you might have some time for last-minute sightseeing or shopping in the bustling city. Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure, bringing your memorable Rara tour to a close.