Tourists flock to Rara to witness its snow-covered premises

The Karnali region in Nepal has been seeing snowfall since Tuesday morning.

The Rara Lake has turned majestic with snow-clapped surroundings. Snowfall has made the lake picturesque attracting tourists. Domestic and foreign tourists are seeing enjoying the awe-inspiring view of the lake.

Tourists are thronging Rara to enjoy snowfall without caring about the bone-chilling cold. There are up to two feet of snow in the surrounding areas of Rara.

All trees and plants around the majestic lake are apparently white as snow.

Tourists say the current season is appropriate for a Rara visit as one can observe the snow-capped Rara reaching atop Murma and sight-seeing of the mind-blowing ambience in the surrounding. The Rara has a five-km length, around three-km breadth, and 167-metre depth.

Rara is home to rare species of snow trout fish and trout frogs as well as 300 different species of birds.

According to the Rara National Park office, fauna such as different wildlife, including musk deer, red panda, and Himalayan black bear can be observed in the proximity of the lake.