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| Bird watching Tour (Ornithological
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 Nepal
is a paradise for birds lovers and ornithologists with
over 848 species (8% of the world total) of birds. And
among them almost 500 species are found in the Kathmandu
valley alone. The most popular bird watching spots in
Kathmandu are Phulchoki, Godavari, Nagarjun, Bagmati
River, Taudaha and so on. Get your binocular and look
forward to a rewarding
experience. The best time for bird watching is March
and December.
Royal Chitwan National Park is one of the favorites
for bird watching in Nepal, which offers 450 species
of birds. Among the endangered birds are the Bengal
florican, Giant horn bill, Lesser florican, black
stork and white stork. Common birds seem in the park
include the peafowl, red jungle fowl, and different
species of egrets, herons, kingfishers, fly catchers,
and wood peckers. Moreover, more than 45 species of
amphibians and reptiles are visible in the park.
 Royal
Bardia National Park offers Bengal florican, lesser
florican, silver-eared mesia, Saurus crane and other
common birds of nature. Shey Phoksundo National Park
is equally rich in many species of birds such as the
impeyan pheasant (danphe- the national bird of Nepal),
blood pheasant, cheer pheasants, red and yellow billed
cough, raven, jungle crow, snow partridge and many
others. Rara National Park offers Resident Gallinaceous
birds and migrant waterfowl are of interest to park
visitors. The great -crested grebe, black-necked grebe
and red crested pochard are seemed during winter.
Other common birds are the snow cough, chukor patridge,
impeyan pheasant, Kalij pheasant and blood pheasant.
Makalu Barun National Park and Conservation Area
offers over 400 species of birds which includes two
species of bird never before seem in Nepal- the spotted
wren babbler and the olive ground warbler. Royal Shuklaphanta
Wildlife Reserve offers over 200 species of birds.
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve offers 280 species of
birds, which include 20 species of ducks, 2 species
of ibises, many storks, egrets, herons and the endangered
swamp patriadge and Bengal florican.
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| Suggested Programs: |
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| Day
01 |
Upon
arrival at the Kathmandu airport, welcome by our
representative & transfer to your hotel. |
| Day
02 |
Sightseeing
of Kathmandu city, Swayambhunath, Museum and Patan
city. |
| Day
03 |
Sightseeing
around Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Bhaktapur. |
| Day
04 |
Full
day bird & butterfly watching in Phulchowki
(2759m), & Godavari Royal Botanical Garden. |
| Day
06 |
Drive
from Kathmandu to Koshi Tappu, Biratnagar. Evening
bird, butterfly & dolphin watching. |
| Day
07 |
Full
day bird, butterfly & dolphin exploring activities
on foot and in boats in Koshi Tappu. |
Day
08 |
Drive
from Koshi Tappu to Chitwan for 9-10 hrs through
the beautiful landscapes. Evening jungle activities
in Chitwan. Evening enjoy Tharu cultural programmes. |
Day
09 |
Whole
day jungle activities in Chitwan National Park including
jungle walk, elephant ride, canon ride, village
visit and explore the jungle on foot and jeeps for
birds viewing, butterfly watching. In the evening
enjoy a cultural dance performed by local villagers. |
Day
10 |
Full
day jungle activities like jungle walk, canon ride,
bird watching, nature walk etc. |
Day
11 |
Drive
from Chitwan to the Bardia National Park. Evening
jungle activities. |
Day
12 |
Full
day Jungle activities including elephant back safari,
nature walks, jungle drive, bird watching and trekking
in the Churia Hills to observe more birds. Overnight
in the tented camp. |
Day
13 |
Full
day jungle activities with cultural visits to Tharu
village, Gangetic dolphin viewing, rafting in the
Karnali river. In the evening Tharu (ethnic tribe)
cultural performance. |
Day
14 |
Drive
to Nepalgunj for about 2 hrs then fly to Kathmandu.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to the hotel. |
Day
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Free
day in Kathmandu for shopping etc. |
Day
16 |
Departure
to onward destination. |
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| Itinerary II |
| This package covers all
major tourist destinations of Nepal including three
major cities in Kathmandu i.e. Kathmandu, Bhaktapur
& Patan. Rafting in the Trishuli River and a drive
to Pokhara, one of the most picturesque cities of Nepal
Enjoy sunrise over the Annapurna Range and the Fishtail
Mountain including a rare combination of snow-clad mountains,
crystal lakes, streams, villages inhabited by friendly
ethnic tribes. Then we take you to the heart of the
Royal Chitwan National Park. View the wild animals &
wildlife in their natural habitat.
Another beautiful destination included
in this package is Nagarkot, located 32 kilometers east
of Kathmandu, is situated at an altitude of 7,133 ft.
above sea level. It is a year round holiday resort.
The panorama of the major peaks of most of the eastern
Nepal Himalayas, including Sagarmartha (Mt. Everest),
can be seen from here. Besides this you can admire the
breathtaking view of the sunset and the sunrise. |
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| Day
01 |
Arrival
in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel. |
| Day
02 |
Full
day sightseeing in Boudhanath, Pashupatinath
Swayambhunath & Kathmandu Durbar Square
with an English speaking tour guide. |
| Day
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Drive
from Kathmandu to Pokhara, enroute rafting
on Trisuli River. Overnight at Pokhara. |
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Visit
Sarangkot hill for sunrise and half day sightseeing
in Pokhara valley. |
Day
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Transfer
to Royal Chitwan National Park (inside the
park) for 3 Nights / 4 Days tour programs.
At noon, Elephant ride, nature walk, slide
show, Tharu stick dance in the evening &
dinner. |
| Day
06 |
Tea/coffee,
elephant ride/ bird watching, breakfast, canoe
ride, elephant briefing, swimming and bath,
lunch, elephant ride, nature walk, canoe ride,
Tharu stick dance, slide show, and dinner. |
| Day
07 |
Wake
up call, Tea/Coffee, Bird watching tour/elephant
ride, elephant briefing, swimming and bath,
canoe ride, lunch, jungle drive, elephant
ride, canoe ride, slide show, Tharu stick
dance and dinner. |
Day
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Morning free for packing, Breakfast and departure
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Day
09 |
Arrive
at Nagarkot hill station. Overnight at Nagarkot. |
Day
10 |
Enjoy
the sunrise from Nagarkot and transfer back
to Kathmandu. |
Day
11 |
Home
departure. |
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