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Rara Lake is bigger than Phewa, sits inside Nepal's smallest national park, and changes colour up to five times a day — yet only 208 travellers from…
By Laxman Rawal · Jul 31, 2026
Two hundred and eight. That is how many travellers from outside South Asia registered at the gate of Nepal's biggest lake in the most recent tally from its park office — fewer people than fit on a single wide-body jet. Six hundred kilometres east, on a good…
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If solitude, not summit selfies, is what you are chasing, Rara is the honest answer to a question we hear constantly: is there anywhere left in Nepal that still feels undiscovered? There is, and it does not demand Everest-grade fitness — the walk in from…
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