It covers an area of 106 sq. This park is located to the northwest of Nepal. The centerpiece of this park is the pristine Rara Lake. The park has mainly coniferous forest. Trees include blue pine, juniper and spruce.
Wildlife includes musk deer, leopard, black beer and ghoral.
Snow trout is the only fish recorded in the lake. Birds include grebe, snow cock, kalij pheasant, chakor and partridge.