Lake Rara

A journey into the Jumla region and the Rara lake, is probably one of the most incredible and fascinating treks in all the Himalayan range with its unique tranquillity, blending well in perfect harmony with the surrounding mountains and beautiful landscapes. Start this magical trek in the hill village of Jumla where apple orchards span out of view. Trek through remote countryside toward the Tibetan border. Enter Rara National Park, the smallest park in Nepal yet it possess the largest lake in Nepal, Lake Rara. Surrounded by blue pine, black juniper, West Himalayan spruce, oak and Himalayan cypress Lake Rara is a popular serenity pilgrimage for Nepalese. It's scenery and unbelievable quietness is fascinating in the midst of its charming forest and landscapes.

Grade: Moderate / Alpine Passes

Departures:
30 Mar to 14 Apr / 13 Apr to 28 Apr / 21 Sep to 06 Oct / 05 Oct to 20 Oct

Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu. Meet & transfer to Hotel. O/N Hotel.
Day 02: ½ day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley. O/N Hotel.
Day 03: Fly Kathmandu / Nepalgunj. O/N Hotel.
Day 04: Fly Nepalgunj / Jumla. Trek to Serachaur. O/N Camp.
Day 05: Trek to Jaljala Pass. O/N Camp.
Day 06: Trek to Sinja Khola. O/N Camp.
Day 07: Trek to Botha. O/N Camp.
Day 08: Trek to Rara Lake. O/N Camp.
Day 09: Rest day at Rara Lake for local excursion. O/N Camp.
Day 10: Trek to Gurja Lake. O/N Camp.
Day 11: Trek to Nyauli Khola. O/N Camp.
Day 12: Trek to Tharmara. O/N Camp.
Day 13: Trek to Jumla. O/N Camp.
Day 14: Fly Jumla / Nepalgunj / Kathmandu. Transfer to Hotel. O/N Hotel.
Day 15: At leisure in Kathmandu for independent activities. O/N Hotel.
Day 16: Transfer to airport for departure.