trek in Mugu and Jumla
Rara Lake Trek
A quiet far-western route around Nepal's largest freshwater lake, through pine forest, Murma Top, Sinja Valley and remote hill settlements.
- Duration
- 8 days
- Journey style
- trek
- Region
- Mugu and Jumla
- Best timing
- Set after a local conditions review
More than a route on a map
This is a starting point. The final journey is built around access, weather, the right pace and what your group wants to understand.
What it asks of you
Remote flights and trails with several days above 3,000 m.
How WildWalk guides
Wakif brings local context, nature-guide training and a photographer's patience to every day in the field.


Your route
8 days, planned with purpose
The sequence below is the working shape of the journey. Timing may change when safety, access or the season asks for it.
Ask about this journey- Day 01
Fly Kathmandu to Nepalgunj
150 m
- Day 02
Fly to Talcha; trek to Rara Lake
2,990 m
- Day 03
Explore Rara Lake and Murma Top
High point 3,630 m
- Day 04
Rara Lake to Pine Village/Ghorasain
3,190 m
- Day 05
Ghorasain to Sinja Valley
2,490 m
- Day 06
Sinja Valley to Jaljala
3,270 m
- Day 07
Jaljala to Jumla
2,540 m
- Day 08
Fly via Nepalgunj to Kathmandu
1,400 m

Guided by someone who knows when to slow down
Wakif learned the land through years of exploration, wildlife photography and nature-guide training in Bardiya. He built WildWalk because rushed, crowded itineraries never felt like the real Nepal.
Meet Wakif
Make this journey yours
Share your dates, group and interests. Wakif will reply with the right questions and a realistic next step.
Ask about this journey