Establish : In 1976 A . D.

Area : 106 sq. kms.

Location : The park is located in north – west Nepal about 37 km. air distance from Kathmandu. Park elevation range from 1800m. to 4048m.

Vegetation : The most important feature of the park is lake Rara at an altitude of 2990 m. The park contains mainly coniferous forest.

Wildlefe : The park serves as an ideal habitat for musk deer . Other animals found in the park include Himalayan black bear, leopard, ghoral, Himalayan tahr and wild boar.


Birds : The park has recorded 214 species includes Coots, Snowcock, Pheasants, Grebs, Red – crested pochard.

Activities : Peak Clambing and Trekking.






PARK'S REGULATIONS

• An entry fee has to pay at the park’s entrance gate.
• All flora and fauna are fully protected and must not be disturbed.
• Do not purchase illegal animal or plant products.
• Carry out non biodegradable items such as plastic & bottles.
• Place trash in rubbish bins.
• No one should walk within the park between sunset and sunrise
• Respect religious and cultural sites.
• Camping in side the park should be made only at the designed areas.
• Visitors should be self sufficient in fuel supply (kerosene) . The use of firewood is strictly prohibited.