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Jumla Rara Lake Trekking

Jumla
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Duration

11D 10N

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

Chinese, English, Francais, Hindi, Nepali

Overview

Jumla Rara Lake Trekking: Exploring the Untouched Beauty of Nepal

Nepal, a Himalayan paradise, offers mesmerizing trekking destinations. Among these, the Jumla Rara Lake Trekking stands out as a hidden gem, taking you through untouched natural beauty

The Enchanting Destination of Jumla

Jumla

Jumla, in northwestern Nepal, is a picturesque district with authentic charm and remote landscapes.

The Fascinating Mythology of Rara Lake

Rara Lake, the centerpiece, holds captivating myths. Locals believe it was created by Lord Vishnu’s plow, offering a tranquil spot for meditation.

Preparing for the Trek

Best Time for rara lake Trek

The best time for the Jumla Rara Lake Trek is spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November).

Necessary Permits and Documentation

Before setting foot on this mesmerizing journey, trekkers need to acquire the Rara National park permits and complete necessary documentation. The trekkers’ information is registered with the local authorities to ensure safety and accountability during the expedition.

Physical Fitness and Training

While the Jumla Rara Lake Trek is suitable for trekkers of all ages, maintaining a reasonable level of physical fitness is essential. Pre-trek training, including cardiovascular exercises and hiking, can significantly contribute to a successful and enjoyable experience.

The Incredible Trekking Experience

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

The adventure commences in Kathmandu, the bustling capital of Nepal. Trekkers can explore the city’s rich cultural heritage, visit ancient temples, and make final preparations for the trek.

Day 2: Flight to Jumla and Commencement of Trek

A scenic flight from Kathmandu takes trekkers to the charming town of Jumla. From here, the journey on foot begins, traversing through rhododendron forests and rustic villages.

Day 3-7: Amidst Nature’s Beauty

The next few days involve trekking through lush forests, crossing suspension bridges, and witnessing the lifestyle of the locals. The trail presents awe-inspiring views of the Himalayan ranges and pristine landscapes.

Day 8-9: Reaching Rara Lake

As trekkers approach Rara Lake, the anticipation builds. The sight of the glimmering lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks is truly a rewarding experience. Time near the lake allows for relaxation and exploring the area.

Day 10-12: Returning to Jumla

The return journey provides trekkers with the opportunity to savor the memories of the trek. The trail retraces the steps, offering new perspectives on familiar landscapes.

 Conclusion

The Jumla Rara Lake Trek offers a blend of nature, culture, and adventure in Nepal’s western region.

 

Highlights

  • Authentic culture, abundant wildlife and uncrowned trails.
  • Spectacular setting of Rara Lake beneath, snow-capped Himalayas.
  • Pristine forests, high ridges and alpine meadows.
  • Trek in Nepal's wild west country

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Group 5 10 10%

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive kathmandu and transfer to Hotel

Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel. – Meeting and preparation of the trekking tour in the office of Rara Treks or in the hotel – Presentation of the guides in the office of rara treks – Sightseeing Durbar Square or Swayambhunath with guide – Invitation from Rara Treks to welcome dinner

Day 02: Half day sightseen and flight to Nepaljung

Half day sightseeing Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple and Boudnath Stupa with guide – Transport to the airport for Flight to Nepalgunj Overnight at Nepalgunj

Day 03: Fly to Jumla prepare for trekking

Flight from Nepalgunj to Jumla overnight at Hotel Prepare and get ready all the stuff for trekking.

Day 04: Jumla - Jaljala chour (2370 m, walking time 5 hours, hotel, full board)

Follows a comfortable descent in the “Nepali Flat” (as the guides call the ups and downs) from Jumla. Start downhill through forests and pastures up to 3600 m. we can see with some luck how a Nepali from rice burns a raki ‘schnapps’

Day 05: Jaljala Chour - Sinja (3400 m, walking time 6 hours, Tea house full board)

Jaljala Chaur, 3400 m, located on a high plateau. Once at the bottom, it goes through a jungle-like valley along the river, which we cross countless times. Sometimes over bridges, sometimes over stones or directly through the water. A steep climb, mostly over steps, leads up to Uphill to Sinja Khola we take narrow shepherd paths.

Day 06: Sinja - Gorosingha (3315 m, walking time 5 hours, camping, full board)

Sinja was the headquarters of the Malla Dynasty from the 12th to the 14th century. The ruins of the palace can be visited, above the village at 2650 meters. Sinja to Sinja Khola continue on a narrow path above the sinja khola. A wonderfully wide valley, crossed by the Sinja Khola River, The path continues up the Ghatta valley. At Army Camp we touch to the Rara N.P and reached gorosingh.

Day 07: Gorosingha- Rara lake (2990 m, walking time 5 hours, hotel, full board)

Gorosingha to Continue on a high plateau until it finally goes downhill. The path is partly steep and dotted with scree. The tree line is reached, the vegetation changes. Rhododendron bushes and meadows dominate the scenery. the pass at Chuchamare Danda at 3810 m. From here you have a wonderful view back to the Rara lake and the surrounding snowy mountain giants. it goes slightly uphill, then constantly downhill the river Khatyar Khola along murma and continues to rara lake.

Day 09: Rara Lake (2980 m, hotel, full board)

The Rara Lake is the largest lake in Nepal with 9.8 sq km, 5 km long, 2 km wide, circumference 14.3 km, depth max. 167 m. The area was designated a National Park in 1975. Remoteness and silence like here can be found in a few places in Nepal. Here live the Himalayan bear, musk deer, goat-like Goral and Serow, red panda, Resus and long-toed monkeys, jackals, foxes, and various species of birds. Optional activities on site: – Hike with guide – Hike on your own – Rafting on the lake (currently prohibited for foreign tourists, due to a death in 2017), – ride on small horses

Day 10: Rara -Talcha 2hr hike and fly to Kathmandu via Nepalgunj

early morning hike to talcha to catch flight for nepalgunj. After lunch break fly to nepalgunj and evening flight to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

Day 11: Departure

Transfer to TIA for your next destination or home.

Included/Excluded

  • Airport pick up and departure
  • half day sightseen at kathmandu
  • Schedule flight tickets kathmandu-Nepalgung-Jumla and Talcha-Nepalgunj-kathmandu
  • 1 Nights Hotel accommodation at Nepalgunj
  • 1 Night hotel Accommodation at Jumla
  • 5 nights on the trekking route teahouse accommodation
  • National park entry fees and tax
  • English speaking guides and 1 porter for each 2 pax
  • Insurance fees for guide and porter
  • All Meals (breakfast, Lunch and dinner during trekking
  • Travel and trekking insurance
  • Personal nature expenses such as all kinds of drinks, beverages, etc.
  • Drinks, beverages, hot shower, etc.
  • Tips
  • Hotel accommodation & meals in Kathmandu

Tour's Location

Jumla

FAQs

1. Is prior trekking experience necessary for the Jumla Rara Lake Trek?

No, the trek is suitable for beginners as well as experienced trekkers. However, being physically fit is essential.

2. Are there any age restrictions for the trek?

There are no strict age restrictions, but participants should be in good health and able to endure moderate hiking.

3. What is the average duration of the trek?

The trek usually takes around 12 days to complete, including arrival and departure from Kathmandu.

4. Are there any accommodation facilities during the trek?

Teahouses and lodges are available along the trail, providing basic accommodation and meals.

5. Is the trek affected by the monsoon season?

Yes, the monsoon season (June to August) is not recommended for trekking in this region due to heavy rainfall and potential landslides.

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