Rara Lake Tour
- Rara Lake Expedition: Visit Nepal's largest and most stunning lake, set amidst the serene landscapes of Rara National Park, surrounded by lush forests and snow-capped mountains.
- Cultural Immersion in Kalikot: Experience the traditional lifestyle, culture, and scenic beauty of the remote Kalikot region, offering a blend of rural charm and Himalayan views.
- Scenic Stop at Kohalpur: A peaceful town that serves as a gateway to the mid-western region, ideal for a refreshing break with scenic surroundings and local cuisine.
- Journey through Gorakhpur: The starting point in India, offering a blend of vibrant culture and religious significance before heading toward the natural beauty of Nepal.
- Off-the-Beaten Path Adventure: This itinerary takes you through less-traveled regions, offering a raw and authentic Nepal experience far from the usual tourist spots.
Rara Lake
    The Rara Lake Tour is a breathtaking journey that spans six days and five nights, offering an unforgettable experience of the natural beauty and cultural richness of Nepal. Starting from Gorakhpur, the tour takes you through some of the most scenic landscapes and unique cultural sites, making it a perfect getaway for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The journey begins in Gorakhpur, where travelers gather and prepare for the expedition. The first leg of the tour takes you to Kohalpur, a bustling town that serves as a gateway to the mid-western region of Nepal. Here, you can explore local markets and enjoy authentic Nepali cuisine before setting off on the next phase of your adventure.
From Kohalpur, the tour proceeds to Kalikot, a beautiful area characterized by its terraced hills and vibrant culture. Kalikot offers a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle of the local communities, with opportunities to interact with the villagers and learn about their customs and traditions. This stop is not only culturally enriching but also provides a chance to relax and acclimatize to the altitude. Continuing the journey, you will reach the highlight of the tour—Rara Lake. Nestled in the Rara National Park, Rara Lake is the largest lake in Nepal and is renowned for its stunning turquoise waters surrounded by lush forests and snow-capped mountains. The serene environment and pristine beauty of the lake make it an ideal spot for photography, meditation, and exploration. During your stay, you can embark on hikes around the lake, enjoy bird watching, or simply soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
After spending time at Rara Lake, the tour retraces its steps back to Kohalpur. This return journey provides an opportunity to reflect on the experiences and memories gathered throughout the trip. The diverse landscapes and cultural encounters leave a lasting impression, making the Rara Lake Tour a truly unique adventure. In conclusion, the Rara Lake Tour is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and adventure. It's an experience that promises to rejuvenate your spirit and provide a deeper appreciation for Nepal's rich heritage and stunning landscapes. To embark on this incredible journey, contact Backpackers United and book your adventure today. Let the adventure of a lifetime begin!
The Rara Lake Tour takes you on an exciting tour through Nepal's unspoiled natural beauty. Starting in Gorakhpur, you'll journey through picturesque landscapes, enjoying local culture at Kalikot and Kohalpur before arriving at the breathtaking Rara Lake, Nepal's largest and most pure body of water. Expect stunning vistas of the Himalayas, lush woods, and a peaceful setting away from the rush of city life. You'll be able to immerse yourself in the rural charm of Kalikot, connect with local inhabitants, and enjoy the tranquility of Rara National Park. The vacation is ideal for explorers wanting an off-the-beaten-path experience, with options for nature walks, boating on the lake, and cultural discovery. Be prepared for stunning landscapes, peaceful moments by the lake, and the sense of discovery that comes with visiting such a remote and lesser-known destination.
3 Star hotel under double occupancy (twin sharing). Check in at your hotel and complete the necessary formalities. Also, the rooms being allotted upon arrival are only for freshening up (on a sharing basis; girls and boys separate) and later, after completing the sightseeing on day 1, the same and additional rooms will be allotted on double occupancy. In case rooms are available, the rooms will be allotted on arrival. In rare scenarios where there is any delay to check in to your hotel rooms, our dedicated tour captains are committed to enhancing your experience by exploring nearby places.
Backpackers experts will accompany the entire trip, and local backpackers will join us along the way.
Inclusions
- Accommodations: A shared five-night stay at the hotel.
- Transport: For all transfers and scheduled sightseeing trips, a private car will be used.
- Meals: The hotel serves breakfast and dinner every day.
- Guided Tours: A staff of travel planners helps to organise well-chosen activities.
- Exploration of local culture and environment.
Exclusions
- Travel Insurance: This does not include any type of travel insurance.
- Extra Meals: Snacks, dinners, and lunches are not included.
- Personal expenses include costs for things like drinks, laundry, souvenirs, etc.
- Entry costs: Unless otherwise noted, entrance costs to any tourist destinations, temples, parks, or other attractions are usually not included.
- Meals Not Mentioned: Any meals that aren't mentioned in the inclusions directly.
- Extra Transportation: Any extra transportation not specified in the schedule. This might include straying from the intended path or using local transportation.
- Gratuities and Tips: Drivers' or guides' tips are not included.
- Miscellaneous: Any expenses resulting from unanticipated events such as detours, natural disasters, health problems, etc.
Transparency is our priority. Here’s what you need to know:
- Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
- A minimum of 8 travelers is required for group departures. If the group size falls below 8, travelers will be offered an alternative option or the opportunity to join the next available batch.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, labor strikes, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond our control, certain trips or activities may be canceled. In such cases, we will provide alternative feasible options, but please note that cash refunds will not be issued.
- For international bookings, a 5% GST plus 5% TCS plus a 3% booking fee will not be refunded under any circumstances.
| Duration | Cancellation Charge | Booking Amount | Remaining Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 days and above | 25% of the Trip Amount | Refunded to the Source of Payment | Refund (minus) 75% of the trip amount |
| 45-60 days | 50% of the Trip Amount | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | Refund (minus) 50% of the trip amount |
| 30-45 days | 75% of the Trip Amount | Adjusted in Refund Deduction | Refund (minus) 25% of the trip amount |
| 0-30 days | 100% of the Trip Amount | No Refund | No Refund |
