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Rara Lake Tour
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From $318.35 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Rara Lake, the largest lake in Nepal, is a breathtaking destination located in the remote Mugu district, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush pine forests. For those looking to explore this stunning area, various tour packages are available. The Rara Lake Tour from Kathmandu typically lasts around seven days and includes a scenic flight to Talcha, trekking, wildlife spotting, and cultural experiences in local villages. Tour package prices vary, generally ranging from USD 400 to USD 1000 according to duration, and inclusion in the package. For those preferring a quicker option, the Rara Tour Package by Flight lasts about 5-6 days, featuring a domestic flight from Kathmandu to Talcha, making for a more comfortable journey with prices starting from USD 500. The distance from Surkhet to Rara Lake is approximately 200 km, taking around 8-10 hours by bus. The best times to visit are September to November and March to May, offering pleasant weather and stunning views. Travelers are encouraged to book in advance, stay hydrated during hikes, and respect local customs, ensuring a memorable experience in the serene beauty of Rara Lake.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayan landscapes
- Immerse yourself in the local culture as you trek through traditional villages
- Marvel at the crystalclear blue waters of Rara lake
- Spot unique flora and fauna native to the Annapurna Conservation Area
- Local Nepali cuisine in teahouses along the route
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 3
Kathmandu
Transportation. Day 3: Flyback from RARA to Nepalgunj to Kathmandu
Day 2
Kathmandu
Boating at Rara Lake. Day 2: Explore Rara Lake via Boating and Visit Murma village exploration and overnight stay at Rara Eco Resort.
Day 1
Kathmandu
Transportation. Day 1: Kathmandu to Nepalgunj
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
RARA National Park Entry Permit National Park and Heritage Sites entry tickets A licensed, English-speaking, experienced Everest trekking guide All the costs for food, accommodation, salary, and other equipment for the guide and porter, including accidental insurance All ground transportation for the entire Rara lake on a private vehicle. Kathmandu - NepalGunj - Kathmandu flight with private airport transport (if selected) NepalGunj-Talcha -NepalGunj flight with private airport transfer and domestic airport tax. Food, full board meals throughout the Rara lake trekking journey Marvel treks T-shirts, route map, and a travel completion certificate Comprehensive medical supplies (first aid kit will be available). All government taxes and service charges.
Not Included
Accommodation Boating in Rara Lake. Drinking beverages (Beer, Mineral Water). Personal expenses. Travel Insurance. Horsing Riding. Overstay due to any natural calamities/strikes/ flight cancellation. Porter & Mule. Tips
What to Bring
Please note that the main price is for only guide.
Meeting & Pickup
Kenluv Home, Thamel Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal 3rd floor- Yellow building in front of Saraswoti College
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 14 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business
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