Rara National Park

      Rara National Park is located in the North-Western high heaps of Nepal . The recreation center was gazetted in 1976 to ration the one of a kind stunner of Lake Rara, and to ensure the delegate greenery of the Humla-Jumla locale. The park  is Nepal's littlest secured zone, including a range of 106 sq. km. The recreation center reaches in height from 2,800meter (9,200 ft) to 4,039meter (13,251 ft) at Chuchemara Peak on the southern side of Rara Lake. On the northern side, the tops of Ruma Kand and Malika Kand outline the high freshwater lake, which is the largest lake in Nepal with a surface of 10.8 km2 (4.2 sq mi) and a most extreme profundity of 167 m (548 ft). It is oval-formed with an east-west pivot, a length of 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) and a distance across of 3 km (1.9 mi) depleting into the Mugu-Karnali River by means of Nijar Khola. The Rara National Park is overseen by the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation and ensured with the help of the Nepal Army.

     The fundamental element of the Rara National Park is Rara Lake, The Lake in 2007, was announced as a wetland of universal significance, that is the Ramsar site. The Lake is encompassed by radiant conifer forestes. Its brilliant blue water is home to the trout (Asla, the main fish species recorded in the Lake), Three endemic types of snow trout (Schizothorax macropthalus, Schizothroax nepalenis and Schzothorax varaensis) are recorded in the Lake. During winter , flying creature beaus can appreciate numerous transient winged animals. In summer, Himalayan Flowers encompass the Lake making a beautiful Landscape. Summer is truly lovely however winter is frosty. The best going by time to the lake is September/October and April to May. From December to March, the temperatures go low beneath the point of solidification, and substantial snowfall happen up to one meter, obstructing the route to the lake. April to June is warm in this area. Rainstorm season, which in this locale happens between the months of July to October, is short. The normal precipitation amid the ten-year period 1994–2003 was 800 mm. The surface temperature of the lake was observed to be 7.5 °C to 7.6 °C and was unmistakable beneath 14 m to 15 m.

         The Majority of vegetation in the recreation center is ruled by blue pine and different types of rhododendrons range connected with it. Blue Pine, herbs, Marshlands and tussock fields possess the range encompassing the Lake. In the Nisa Khola valley, pine and spruce offer approach to blended forest and containing walnuts and Himalayan poplar, Rhododendron, fir, Oak, and birch specices zone found in the sub elevated district. Guchi Chayau(Morchella conica), Sugandhwal(Valerana Jatamanasi), Jatamasi(Nardostachys grandiflora), Kuti(picrorhiza Scropulariaeflora), Satuwa(Paris Polyphlla), Bojho(Acorus Calamus), Dhupi(Juniperus spp.), Timmur(Zanthaozylum armatum), Yarsagumba(Cordiceps sinensis), seabuckthorn(Hyppophae tibetana), Lauthsalla(Taxus Buccata), Panchaaunle(Dactylorhiza hatazirea), Pakhanbed(Bergenia Ciliata), Chiraito( Swertia Chirata), Attis(Aconitum heterophylllum), Padmachal(Rheum australe), Okhar(Juglans regia) and Jhyau(permelia spp.)are the high esteemed therapeutic herbs of RNP and BZ group woodland. Around 51 warm blooded animal species have been recorded in the recreation center. Park is a perfect natural surroundings for the jeopardized Musk Deer(Moschus Chrysogaster), Jackal(Canis aureus), Himalayan Black Bear(Ursus selenarctos thibetanus), Himalayan Ghoral(Nemorhaedus goral),  Red panda(Ailurus Fulgens), Himalayan Thar(Hemitragus Jemalthicus), Wild Dog(Cuon alpinus), wild Boar(Sus scrofa), basic Languar(Presbytis entellus), yellow throated Marten(Martes Flavigula), Rehesus Macaque(Macaca mulatta) and regular otter(Lutra Lutra). As far 272 fledgling species have been recorded in RNP. Rara Lake serves as an imperative travel station for transient waterfowls acress the himalayas. Coots(fulica atra) are abundant in the lake and a few of them stay notwithstanding for the entire year. Awesome made grebe(Podiceps nigricollis), Red - made grebe(Podiceps nigricollis), red peaked pochard(Netta ragina), (Mergus Merganster) and Gulls(Larus spp.)visit the recreation center amid winter. Other basic winged creatures in the recreation center are snow cock(Teragallus Himalayensis), Kalij pheasant(Lophura Leucomelana), Chukor partridge(Alectoris Chukor), Impeyan Pheasant(Laphophorus impejanus) and Blood pheasant(lthaginis cruentus).

        There is a wellbeing post found 25 minutes stroll from the recreation center Quarter (HQ). yet, a far reaching emergency treatment unit including prescriptions for intestinal issue is prudent. There is a Guest house situated alongside the recreation center HQ gives lodging office. What's more, couple of different hotels cum tea shops with cabin offices are accessible outside the recreation center at 30 minutes strolling separation. There are well places iew towers, paddled steel water crafts, elastic pontoons and conventional wooden vessels inside the recreation center.

       Rara national park is smallest but most scenic National Park of Nepal. The most straight forward approach to get to Rara is to travel to Jumla or Kolti from Nepalganj, trailed by an over two day climb to the recreation center office at Hutu. The option course is to take a transport from Nepalgunj to Surkhet, from where it is a weeks' climb to the recreation center. Thus, Rara National Park is a fascinating destination for some inspired by seeing different vegetation, fauna, and view extraordinary to the range.