Khaptad Circuit Trek via Rara Lake is a remote and less traveled trek of Nepal situated in Khatpad National Park in Far West Nepal. This trek takes you from Nepal's biggest and deepest pristine Rara lake to ground-heaven Khaptad National Park. This hidden gem of Nepal is home to a large number of species. The pristine lake and its surroundings attract diverse wild lives and a variety of flora and fauna. This National park preserves 224 species of medicinal herbs, 270 species of birds, different animals. Black Bear, Leopard, Black Panther, Deer, Red Panda, Boars and the likes are among the popular sightings in the national park.
Explore the Api and Saipal Himalayan ranges along with the beautiful landscape. Go into the wild and explore through lush forests, alpine landscapes, and isolated mountain villages that have seen very few trekkers. This is a classic trek for the traveler looking for a real wilderness experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Day 2: Flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj
Altitude: 150m) Duration: 50 minutes flight. | Meal: BLD
Day 3 : Fly from Nepalgunj to Talcha (2735m) & trek to Rara Lake
Altitude: 3,000m | Trek: 5-6 hours. | Meal: BLD
Day 4: Excursion around Rara Lake.
Meal: BLD
Day 5: Trek from Rara Lake to Sirkot
Altitude: 2,041 | Trek: 5-6 hours. | Meal: BLD
Day 6: Trek from Sirkot to Jholunge Pul
Altitude: 1,400m | Trek: 6-7 hours. | Meal: BLD
Day 7: Trek from Jholunge Pul to Kolti
Altitude: 1,300m | Trek: 6-7 hours. | Meal: BLD
Day 8: Trek from Kolti to Martadi
Altitude: 2,030m | Trek: 9-10 hours. | Meal: BLD
Day 9: Trek from Martadi to Dogadi
Altitude: 1,490m | Trek: 6-7 hours. | Meal: BLD
Day 10 : Trek from Dogadi to Khaptad
Altitude: 3020m | Trek: 8-9 hours. | Meal: BLD
Day 11: Explore Khaptad National Park and Khaptad Lake.
Meal: BLD
Day 12: Trek from Khaptad Lake to Tamail
Altitude: 1130m | Trek: 8-9 hours. | Meal: BLD
Day 13 : Drive from Bajhang to Dhangadhi
Altitude: 1,09m | Trek: 7-8 hours. | Meal: BLD
Day 14: Flight or Drive to Kathmandu.
Meal: B
Day 15: International departure from Kathmandu Airport.
Meal: B
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We have prepared the trip departure dates in small groups departure for group fun and enjoyment trekking. Our group size start from 2 peoples (Even for solo travelers, we organize single trip on supplement cost of US$- 200 additional) and maximum group size will be 8-10 travelers. But in general, our every date will have small groups of 4- 6 peoples, which is good group size for safe and flexible & comfortable trekking. We have listed our group departure dates based on every season as below.
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2 Apr,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
7 Apr,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
12 Apr,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
17 Apr,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
22 Apr,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
27 Apr,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
2 May,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
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12 May,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
17 May,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
22 May,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
27 May,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
1 Jun,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
6 Jun,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
11 Jun,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
16 Jun,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
21 Jun,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
26 Jun,2025 | fixed | Book Now | |
1 Jul,2025 | fixed | Book Now |