Rara Lake Tour by Jeep

Kathmandu to Rara Lake Jeep Hire

Kathmandu to Rara Lake Jeep Hire is now available in Easy Vehicle Rental. We offer Rara Lake Jeep Rental package in very cheap cost with quality service. This is the most luxurious way to visit biggest and deepest fresh water lake in Nepal Himalayas. Rara Lake is the main feature of Rara National Park that is located in the Jumla and Mugu districts. The Rara Lake covering 1,583 ha and surrounding wetlands was declared Ramsar site in September 2007.

Jeep Rental Tour from Kathmandu to Rara Lake takes you through the dense forests, big rivers and streams, wonderful landscapes. As your vehicle starts gaining altitude, you will follow bumpy roads which you will find an enticing experience. Rara Lake is one of the least explored travel destinations in Nepal; therefore, you can explore the untouched natural beauties or virgin beauty of Nature during the overland tour to Rara Lake.

Moreover, the mesmerizing views of glorious mountains make the Rara Lake and surrounding more alluring. You can also observe the rural village lifestyle of Nepal. So, for your wonderful time in rural high lands of Nepal, Easy Vehicle Rental offers a great choice of vehicles from small car to large buses and also off-road vehicles on rent. We also provide you qualified, helpful and informative driver with all vehicles. We rent a vehicle as per your need and choice ranging from budget to luxury vehicles and smallest to largest.

Overland Tour to Rara Lake Major Highlights

• Adventurous drive in bumpy road of rural Nepal
• Alluring views of Mountain Panoramas
• Lush forests covered with beautiful wild flowers
• Ancient traditions and culture of local people
• Explore the deepest and Largest fresh water lake of Nepal
• Chance to encounter different rare and endangered wild species in Rara National Park

Kathmandu to Rara Jeep Hire Procedure

You can easily hire a 4WD Jeep for Rara Lake Tour. All you need to do is fill-up a booking form that is available in our website or give us a short call. You need to fix your date before you book any vehicles with us.

Online Jeep Booking for Rara Lake

For online Jeep Booking Service to Rara Lake, you need to fill a short booking form that is available in our website. There you will be asked to fill vehicle type, pick up location, Dropping Location, Date of the tour, whether it’s only one way or round trip, and returning date. Then, click on submit and our representative will contact you for further details.  

Vehicles on Rent for Kathmandu to Rara Lake

Though, traveling to Rara Lake was very difficult in the past days as Trekking was the only option. But in the present time, the Roadway connects Rara to Kathmandu making us easier to reach. This is the main reason behind Rara Lake’s increasing popularity. Because of the bumpy roads, you cannot take cars there and 4WD Vehicle is must. So, we offer 4 wheel adventure drives to Rara Lake I a luxurious vehicle. You can choose the vehicle according to your budget. We have many international brands like TATA, Ford, Toyota, Land Rover, Mahindra and more.

We guarantee the reasonable cost and quality service for jeep rental in Nepal. We offer Jeep rental service from different major cities of Nepal like Kathmandu, Chitwan, Pokhara, Lumbini etc. Jeep Rental from Kathmandu is the best way to travel all over Nepal.

6 Nights 7 Days Itinerary Rara Lake tour by Scorpio:

Day 1: Kathmandu to Kohalpur
On the first day, we will drive from Kathmandu to Kohalpur, covering a distance of approximately 500 km, which takes around 10 hours. The road conditions are generally good, and we will make a few stops along the way for lunch and restroom breaks. We will spend the night in Kohalpur/ Nepaljung.

Day 2: Kohalpur to Manma (Kalikot)
After breakfast, we will depart from Kohalpur and head towards Manma, the district headquarters of Kalikot. The distance is about 250 km, but the journey will take around 9 hours due to the narrow and often unpaved roads. Careful driving is required for this section. Our overnight stay will be in Manma.

Day 3: Manma to Rara Lake
On the third day, we will drive from Manma to Rara Lake, covering approximately 150 km, with a drive time of around 6 hours. Once we reach the parking area, we will hike for about 1 hour to the lake and another hour to the resort, following a beautiful trail along the lake’s edge. After checking into the resort, you will have time to relax and explore the surroundings.

Day 4: Explore Rara Lake, Murma Top, and Overnight
Start your day with the soothing sounds of nature. After breakfast, enjoy a peaceful morning walk around Rara Lake. Later, embark on a 30-minute boat ride on the lake, operated by the nearby Army Camp staff. Afterward, return to the resort for lunch. In the afternoon, we will hike to Murma Top, located in the southwest of the lake. The 3-hour hike rewards you with breathtaking views of Rara Lake from above. Return to the resort for another entertaining evening with music and campfire.

Day 5: Rara Lake to Manma (Kalikot)
After breakfast, we will begin our journey back to Manma. This 150 km drive will take us through the same route we followed earlier. We may stop to purchase local products along the way. Overnight stay in Manma.

Day 6: Manma to Surkhet
On the second last day of the tour, we will drive from Manma to Surkhet after breakfast. Overnight stay in Surkhet.

Day 7: Surkhet to Kathmandu
On the final day, we will depart early from Surkhet and embark on a long drive back to Kathmandu, arriving in the evening. This marks the end of your memorable Rara Lake tour.

Some FAQs about Rara Lake Tour by Jeep 

1. How long does it take to reach Rara Lake from [departure location] by jeep?

   • The journey to Rara Lake from various departure points can vary, but typically, it takes around 2 to 3 days to reach Rara Lake from destinations like Kathmandu or Nepalgunj by jeep. Factors such as road conditions and weather may affect travel time.

2. What type of jeep is used for the Rara Lake tour, and how many passengers can it accommodate?

   • We utilize sturdy and reliable 4WD jeeps that are well-suited for navigating the rugged terrain leading to Rara Lake. Our jeeps are spacious and comfortable, accommodating up to 8 passengers, ensuring a pleasant journey for all travelers.

3. Are there any specific permits required for the Rara Lake tour by jeep?

   • Yes, travelers visiting Rara Lake need to obtain permits such as the "Rara National Park Entry Permit" and the "Restricted Area Permit" from the local authorities. Our team can assist you in obtaining these permits to ensure a hassle-free experience.

4. What are the road conditions and how safe is the journey by jeep?

   • The road conditions leading to Rara Lake can be challenging, with sections of rough terrain, steep inclines, and narrow mountain roads. However, our experienced drivers are skilled at navigating these conditions safely. We prioritize passenger safety and ensure that our jeeps are well-maintained to handle the journey comfortably.

5. Can we make stops or detours along the way during the Rara Lake tour by jeep and Do I need to pre-book the tour?

   • Yes, we can accommodate stops for sightseeing, photography, refreshments, or rest breaks along the journey to Rara Lake. Whether you want to visit scenic viewpoints, explore local villages, or take short hikes, our flexible itinerary allows for customization to suit your preferences and interests.
   • Yes, pre-booking is mandatory to ensure smooth experience whereas we accept any kinds of online transactions and foreign currency .