Rara Lake Trek

Day 1 : Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Jumla flight - Chhere Chaur

From Kathmandu we fly on any domestic carrier to Nepalgunj. Nepalgunj , a town in the western Terai , is very close to the Indian border and the Bardia Nationl Park. It is a major transport hub for western, mid-western and far-western regions of Nepal.

About thirty minutes of flight from Nepalgunj brings us to Jumla. Once we land at the Jumla Airport and exit out to Khalanga Baazar we will instantly begin the trek. Treading along the trail beside Jugad Khola, which has farmlands and forested regions throughout we arrive to Chhere Chaur. Overnight at Chhere Chaur.

Day 2 : Chherechaour to Chauta

The day will be full of different environmental experiences walking up and down through the woods. Like a typical trekking day in Nepal.

The day's trek winds on the trails of rolling hills frequently emerging at rural villages, where the authentic rural culture is the reward sight. After 6-7 hours of trek, we arrive to Chautha for the overnight stay.

Day 3 : Chautha (2807m) to Jhyari (2635)

From Chauta we head towards Jhyari through Guchi Lagna

Day 4 : Jhyari to Rara Lake

Treading along the trails occupying peaceful wilderness, today we arrive to our destination- Rara Lake. The trek today is wonderful as we approach closer to Rara Lake every next hour of the day\'s adventure. On the trek to Rara Lake, we get witness the cultural delights of rural Nepal, which are extremely unique and fascinating. On our arrival at Rara, we set up our camps at the lake shore in one of the ideal sites. After the lunch, we set out to explore Rara Lake. The wonderful boat ride on the most pristine lake of widespread lake is a fascinating experience. During the boating we explore the lake shore of in several corners of the lake, where we witness some of the most beautiful floral species and herbal plants. Overnight in camp at Rara Lake.

Day 5 : Rara Lake Excursion

Today, we set out to explore around the Lake. We climb up the Chuchemara Hill 4090m. The climb is fascinatingly wonderful ninety minutes hike.

From the hilltop we get to see the beautiful views in all directions and in all sides. To the north we see snowcapped peaks offering wonderful backdrop to Rara Lake and lush vegetation of Rara National Park. We could sight the beautiful green hills holding stunning Rara Lake in the middle. And down we could see the mesmerizing view of the lake itself. After the hike to Chhuchemara Hill, we begin to explore around the nearby vicinity. At the end of the day we return back to our camps for the overnight stay

Day 6 : ara to Talcha - Nepalgunj - Kathmandu

Today we will continue to explore the lake and after the lunch, we trek along the mid-hill trails to Talcha. Do not forget to look back and around for the last view of Queen of Lakes.

Then we will take the flight to Nepalgunj then same day to Kathmandu.

  • Accommodation in a three star hotels in Kathmandu, basic hotel in Nepalgunj and basic home stay on the trek
  • Ground transportation provided.
  • Sightseeing in Kathmandu where Earthbound Expeditions city tour guide will accompany you.
  • Full broad meals will be provided throughout the trek.
  • Government trained guides and needed no. of porters with their insurance, salary and meals will be provided.
  • Farewell dinner along with one cultural show.
  • Every single entry fees and TIMS permits will be provided.
  • Every single Domestic Flight is included according to the Itinerary listed.
  • Sleeping bags and down jackets for the trek will be provided.
  • International Flight tickets.
  • Kathmandu valley heritage sites entrance fees.
  • All personal expenses such as bar bills, beverages, snack etc.
  • Airport tax.
  • Extra shower, battery re-charge, laundry charge etc.
  • Personal clothing and gears.
  • Tips to guides and porters.
  • Cost raised by cancelations, landslides, weather, political unrest, illness will not be our responsibility since these factors are not within our grasp.

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