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The Rara Lake Trek is one of the most beautiful and remote trekking adventures in Nepal, leading you to the largest lake in the country Rara Lake. Located in the far northwestern region of Nepal within Mugu district, this trek offers an untouched and peaceful Himalayan experience far from the busy tourist trails. Situated in the Karnali region, Rara Lake is surrounded by pristine forests, snow-capped mountains, and dramatic landscapes. Its crystal-clear blue waters reflect the surrounding hills, creating a breathtaking view that attracts travelers from around the world. The trek also offers distant views toward the Dolpo region, adding to its scenic charm. A Unique Off-the-Beaten-Path Experience
The Rara Lake Trek is considered an “off the beaten path” journey, perfect for trekkers seeking solitude and authenticity. Unlike popular trekking routes, this trail takes you through quiet and traditional villages, where life remains simple and deeply connected to nature. Along the way, you will pass through picturesque settlements and interact with local communities who warmly welcome visitors. Their unique culture, traditions, and lifestyle provide a meaningful experience, allowing trekkers to reflect on the simplicity of rural life compared to modern society. The trek usually begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, followed by another short flight to Jhuphal. From here, the adventure continues on foot through remote landscapes of the Dolpo region. As you walk along the trail, you will experience Peaceful wilderness and unspoiled nature, Mountain views and rolling hills, Remote villages and traditional lifestyles
This journey offers a perfect escape into nature, away from the noise and stress of city life. Nature, Landscapes, and Wildlife, The Rara region is rich in natural beauty and biodiversity. The trail passes through Rara National Park, a paradise for nature lovers, the landscape includes, dense pine, spruce, and juniper forests, Alpine meadows and high ridges, Clear Rivers and high valleys, Musk deer, Himalayan serow, Gaur and yellow-throated marten, A variety of bird species such as Himalayan pheasants and doves, The peaceful environment and natural diversity make this trek truly special. Due to its high altitude and remote location, the best seasons for the Rara Lake Trek are spring (March–May): Blooming flowers and mild weather Autumn (September–November): Clear skies and excellent mountain views Summer sees less rainfall compared to other parts of Nepal, while winters can be cold with heavy snowfall. The Rara Lake Trek is more than just a trekking adventure it is a journey into one of the most untouched and culturally rich regions of Nepal. From the tranquil beauty of Rara Lake to the simplicity of local life, every moment of this trek offers something unique and unforgettable. If you are looking for a peace, scenic, and culturally immersive trekking experience, the Rara Lake Trek is an ideal choice. With its pristine landscapes, rich biodiversity, and authentic village life, it promises a truly memorable adventure in the hidden corners of Nepal.
Visits world heritage sights Pasupatinath temple, Bouddhanath stupa, Durbar square, Garden of Dreams, Royal Museum, Kumari temple, Monkey Temple (Swoyambhunath), Narayanthan temple are absolutely interesting once to visits in your life time.
We will suggest to our guests for the souvenirs of Nepal to bring in your home such as Pasmina, Thangka, Himalayan salt, Nepali Carpet, Gorkha knife, Buddhist prayer flags etc
Before doing activities in local area ask your guide to take permission and support local peoples and respect them properly. Use local Foods and drinks to support economy for the mountain peoples of the area. Protect wildlife and interesting Himalayan creatures
- Carry out what you carry in
- -Buy only what won’t pollute or carry it out
- Use Safe drinking water (Ozonated) or purify water yourself
- Return batteries to your home country for proper disposal
- Minimize the use of plastic materials
- Use the toilets in certain place, in the wild to avoid water source pollution
- We need sustainable Tourism in Nepal, Never Trek alone, hire a guide
- Choose reliable trekking agency with eco friendly concepts
- Carry a good medicine kit
- Take compulsory entry permit into conservation Area as per government rule & regulations from authorized company
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu, Welcome by members of Himalayan Magic Treks and Transfer directly to the Hotel with breakfast
Day 02: Trek permit preparation day Hotel with breakfast
Day 03: Departure from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj by plane and Night at hotel
Day 04: Flight from Nepalgunj to Jumla 2,370 m and Trek to Ghukuti 2550 m overnight at Lodge
Day 05: Trek to Tharmara 3280 m crossing over Danfe La Pass 3400 m 6/7 hours walk overnight at Lodge
Day 06: Trek to Chautha 2770 m 6/7 hours of walking overnight at Lodge
Day 07: Trek to Forest Camp 2940 m crossing over Churchi Lagna Pass 3460 m 6/7 hours of walking overnight at Lodge
Day 08: Trek to Rara Lakes 3050 m 5/6 hours of walking overnight at Lodge
Day 09: Day of rest and exploration of Lake Rara overnight at Lodge
Day 10: Trek back to Gorushinga 3,000 m crossing Ghurchi Mara 3700 m 6/7 hours of walking overnight at Lodge
Day 11: Trek to Sinja 2,440 m 5/6h walk overnight at Lodge
Day 12: Trek to Jaljala 3,090 m 6/7 hours of walking overnight at Lodge
Day 13: Trek to Jumla 2,370 m 4/5h walk overnight at Lodge
Day 14: Flight from Jumla to Nepaljung then to Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel with Breakfast
Day 15: Departure from Kathmandu for your return destination
The Trip cost will be very depending on the size of the group, duration of the trip and services basis. Make your own team to customize the price so contact us about the tour packages via Email: nabinkarki04@gmail.com with your details to obtain a quote.
Upon your arrival at the airport our representatives person with a Himalayan Magic Treks (LOGO) sign board, to show you on your arrival exit gate. Who taking care of you with reception then safely drive to the hotel, Briefing about program details before going to Mountains. At the airport we cannot enter the interior of the airport because a person who doesn’t have a plane ticket is not allowed to enter.
We give our first priority to serve the customers with the most standard level. As for the accommodation, we have been providing star hotels in Kathmandu and even Mountain guest houses during the trek according to their need and requirement. We provide convenient Guest House with sound environment and hygienic foods for the guest to make healthy their trip. Everest region is popular and has wonderful accommodation facility compared to the condition of elderly times.
We get a paradise of delicious food in Kathmandu valley. We have a lot of restaurants with different cuisine in city but during the Lodge trek we get to eat Continental, Indian and Nepali menu choices like Pasta, Pizza, Mo: Mo, Soup, Dal Bhat, Hot drinks Tea & Coffee etc. Our Guides (Leader) will manage and advice the Food for beloved Guests to be satisfy
Being homeland of Himalayas, it’s obvious to have challenging routes, dangerous weather, health issues; any of these situations is enough to ruin your trip. Leading around the steeply hills and rocky routes is not a job of common climbers and trekkers. Himalayan Magic Treks have been providing native leaders and staffs working in this field perfectly since many years to overcome tough challenges and make your trip a golden memory. Our Guides are trained and well certified by the Government of Nepal. Our staffs have received proper emergency guidance and evacuation education in the Himalayas. They are also entirely aware of correct knowledge of first aid to the victims. We have never and will never compromise on the safety to our clients; therefore, we provide insurance and medical services during the trek and compensation when they needs.
To pass through challenging routes and to ensure your safety and comfort, we need adequate number of staffs. It includes guide, porter, driver, assistant guide and so on. We provide guide in every trip while one assistant guide to every 4-9 group of guests and two with every 10 crew. As for the porters, we send 1 porter for every 2 guest. The number of porter also varies to the load of the clients; a porter’s maximum load is 25 kg. Our staffs are professional and expert guides (leader) who can speak languages like English, French, Germany, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and other as required. We can also manage any other staffs as per your demands.
Equipment does matter to make your trip comfortable and better so you must be serious about check list before going to trek. We advice to take general equipment for the trek click here on link about equipment lists
Security is our primary concern from your first day you will be under our service and protection. Our staff will pick you up at the airport and will assist you to your hotel. We have proper remedial services during the trek with professional staffs and services like first aid, and we will help to arrange oxygen bag and helicopter service for emergency rescue. We also focus on acclimatization days to get rid of altitude sickness. We will take care of you on arrival to till on in your final departure date (airport drop services)
Autumn (September - November) and spring (March - May) is the best season for trekking and mountaineering in Nepal. Weather is mostly clear and temperature is moderate in these seasons which offer beautiful views without any obstruction. Spring grants you beautiful flowers, plants and rare animals. Walking is favorable during these seasons. Summer (June - August) and winter (December - February).Though summer has heavy monsoon rainfall, it is very much clearer to trek around Upper Mustang Trek, Upper Dolpo Trek and Nar Phu Valley Trek since they are rain shadow areas. Everest Trekking , Langtang Trekking , Annapurna Trekking as well as Tibet Everest Base Camp Trek are always better to trek in winter season.
Trekking can be challenging and exhausting. So you might need some fitness training and experience for some tough trial. Nepal Trekking in Everest Base Camp does not require past experience or extreme fitness even though we have more challenging routes in different region compared to that of Everest. Trekking in Himalayas always takes us to challenging altitudes and rocky routes. You could ask for proper rest time and acclimatization to sustain your strength. Mountains can never be achieved in a day. We always provide the detail in our itinerary. However certain training like running, skipping and other workouts will definitely be beneficial in such challenging routes.
Altitude sickness is a major risk when trekking. You might experience it on any trails above 2,500 m however; good health, proper care and drinking plenty of water will definitely help you to prevent from altitude sickness. Every trekkers needs to be familiar with the heights and altitude so, for this we have life saving appropriate acclimatization days during the trek, We also provide certain medical support for your relief and emergency rescue through helicopter whenever the situation gets worse.
Our only goal in the Himalayas is to leave the memories and foot prints; Himalayan Magic Treks is concerned on environment pollution issue and global warming. We are always serious and genuine about our garbage during the trek especially during camping. We collect the rubbish and dump it to the proper place to protect our environment and also appeal our clients to do the same. We partake in every program conducted in KEEP (Kathmandu Environmental Education Project) and other environmental conservation programs. We want to promote Safe environment act and stand against pollution & global warming.
Profit oriented is not only our priority! We have been helping some of ours very villagers from different corners of Nepal to sustain their social life and help them with education and required materials. We are always looking forward for interested candidates in this field to give helping hand to support and inspire them for their better beginning and good future. If you are interested please contact us:nabinkarki04@gmail.com. In the community they really need us, so let’s hands together for better change the Rural Development Community to Support us to be there for Helping Hands.
Himalayan Magic Treks concerning to have tailor-made program for any kind of Treks / Tours in Nepal. Days in the itinerary are always flexible, can be increased & decreased depending on your holiday and time schedule. Trekking in all Region around the Himalayan goes through unexpected complication like natural and health challenges resulting chances in the itinerary for your security during the trek by our professional guides and leader to take you to final point safe and sound so, please cooperate with your guide for you protection.
Booking Confirmation, Payment, Cancellation and Other information is must before affirmation of booking any trips. Terms and Conditions comprise a legally required contract between Himalayan Magic Treks and you for the services to be provided by us and bond the basis of your legal relationship with us.
-To Book any types of trips you must send us a completely filled Booking Application Form, with 20% of payment of your trip cost. This will comprise acceptance by you of our Terms and Conditions. You need to submit a copy of each passport to our office via email or fax including two photos of passport size. Rest of trekking cost should be paid as 2nd installment at Nepal before trip.
-Please, contact us once regarding direct deposit details.
Account Holder: Himalayan Magic Treks (P.) Ltd.
Company Address: Khadka, Bhadrakali-6,
Paying Bank: Himalayan Bank
Bank Address: Thamel, Kathmandu
Our Bank A/C No: 02304220570017
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-For the payment by Credit Card, please contact us in mail or follow the procedure listed below. Please keep in mind that we only accept Visa or MasterCard and a 4% levy, will be added for card processing fee on top of the package bills.
-To pay the trip bill by offline credit card you need to submit the following documents to our company attesting in the mail:
-A copy of passport
-A Copy of your Credit Card of either side
-An authorization letter mentioning the Bill Amount inclusive of bank charge.
An authorization letter mentioning the Bill Amount inclusive of bank charge.
-A Passport size Photo
-In case of failure of on-time payment, as required Himalayan Magic Treks (p).ltd will not be compelled to provide the services as per the bookings and agreement made between us.
The traveler / trekker understands that during the course of the trip certain risks and dangers may occur including the pressure of traveling in mountainous terrain, accident or illness in remote places without medical facilities. The traveler agrees to assume all risks associated with the journey, and agrees that no liability will be attached to the company or its outfitters, employees or agents, or to any member of the tour group in respect to death, personal injury, illness or delay of trekker, or for any loss or damage to the property of the traveler / trekker during the course of the trip, however caused.
It is a condition while booking treks and tours with us that trekkers must be protected by insurance themselves that covers cancellation, accidents, health, emergency evacuation, and loss of items, theft of or damage to baggage and personal effects. All costs for emergency evacuation must be paid in cash in Nepal unless an insurance company has agreed to pay the costs on your behalf. It is important that any insurance policy issued to cover emergency evacuation for trek/tour does not exclude mountaineering.
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If you have any subject of complaint about the tour, you must notify to the tour leader or guide at the earliest and provide opportunity to correct them.
On our trekking and tour packages, rooms or tents are provided in twin sharing basis. Thus, single room supplement charge will be imposed to client who does not have another tour participant to share room or tent with others.
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Nathalie Ninane
France, 7th February, 2023Trek au lac Rara
Très bonne organisation pour notre périple hors des sentiers battus sur des chemins d'un Népal pas encore courus.
Sauvage avec beaucoup de belles rencontres.