Rara Lake Trek

Lake Rara (2,990m) from which the park gets its name, Is as deep as 167m. At some places, and drains into the river Mugu karnali via Nijar  Khola .Here, tourists can enjoy the beauty of the pristine  lake and enjoy boating ,hitting ,  horse riding  , fishing . as for water life in the lake , the snow trout , is the fish variety recorded so far . This blue lake is surrounded by richly forested hills. Chuchemara hill (4,087m.) is the besty vantage point to get the magnificent views of the deep blue clear Lake and highly forested hillside as well as the snow capped peaks around it.

The little Rara National park in the far northwestern part of the country offers a representative sample of the region’s flora and fauna. Sprawled over Mugu and Jumla districts the heart of the park is the countrys biggest lake, Lake rara , from where the park gets its name . The park is mainly covered with coniferous forest while the area around Lake Rara is dominated by blue pine. More than 500different kinds of flowers, more than 20 different species of mammals and 214 species of birds could be observed at Rara National park. The rich vegetation of the park is home to the endangered red panda, musk deer, Himalayan black bear, leopard, jackal, Himalayan tahr , yellow_ throated martin , wild dog , common langur , rhesus macaque and common otter. During winter the park abounds in bird varieties like coots, great _ crested grebe, black _ necked grebe , red crested pochard , mallard common teal , merganser and gulls .migrant water flows and gallinaceous birds can also be seen during certain seasons . The best time to visit the park in summer.