Nepal is truly a Birds' Paradise. With
over 848species of birds (approximately 8% of the
total population found in world) comprising of the
major and migratory birds, Nepal offers splendid opportunities
of bird watching. About 500 species are found inside
the Kathmandu Valley. Phulchoki situated 20km southeast
of Kathmandu is the home of 265 species of birds;
Godavari situated at the bottom of Phulchoki hill
has a total of 100 species of birds. Similarly, other
sites inside the Valley are Nagarjun, Shivapuri and
wetlands in the valley such as the banks of Manohara,
Bagmati River, Chobhar and others. Koshi Tappu Wildlife
Reserve is the best place for bird watching outside
Kathmandu that encompasses 423species of birds followed
by Royal Chitwan National Park and Royal Bardia National
Park. There are many ways one can look at the birds,
be it on foot, boat or even on elephant back. Officially
over 850 species of birds are recorded . A diverse
topography and climate has resulted in a variety of
habitats within the country, which are home to over
8% of the Worlds total bird population.
Nepal is a paradise for the birdwatcher.
From the lowland jungle of the Terrai and the Kosi
Tappu barrage through dense rhododendron and Oak forest
of the middle hills to the windswept plateaus of the
high Himalaya there is always something to keep one
twitching. Jumla to Rara Lake area is a best place
for bird watching trekking.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu, O/n Hotel B.B.
Our office representative greets you at airport, transfer
to Hotel, introductory & tour briefing.
Day 02: In Kathmandu O/n Hotel BB.
An early morning, drive to Godavari Botanical Garden,
trek to Phulchoki at 2700 Mtrs along the unpaved 4WD
drive able road.
Day 03: Kathmandu-Nagarkot at 2300
Mtrs, O/n Hotel BB..
After B/F, drive to Gokarna, trek along the field, villages,
spur, oat forest to Nagarkot, it will takes about 4-5hrs
Day 04: Nagarkot-Dhulikhel O/n Hotel
BB.
After breakfast walk to Nagarkot view Tower through
dense forest, enjoy bird watching around, mountain views
numerous mountain can bee seen while no cloud, including
Mt. Everest, trek down to Dhulikhel along the forest,
villages, and field.
Day 05: Dhulikhel-Kathmandu, O/n Hotel
BB.
After B/F, trek to Namobuddha situated on hill top at
2000 Meters, trail passes across villages most forest
includes pine trees, oat, spurs, higher part rhododendron
trees, Lunch at Namobuddha trek down to Panauti, drive
to Kathmandu.
Day 06: Kathmandu-Chitwan National
Park 146 Kms-5hrs 0/n Lodge B.L.D. At 7 am, drive
by Luxury tourist coach to Chitwan, along Trisuli &
Nrayani River valley, drive offers some panorama Himalaya
Views, villages, vegetation, rice field and much more!!,
Lunch will be serve reaching at Park, after Lunch organize
elephant back safari, evening observe the cultural program.
Day 07: In Chitwan entire days Jungle
activities. Full board.
Day 08: Chitwan-Pokhara 136 Kms, 4-5
hrs, O/n Hotel BB.
Before departure, bird watching, Breakfast drive to
Pokhara, reach Pokhara about 2 pm, check in Hotel rest
of time at self visit.
Day 09: In Pokhara O/n Hotel BB.
An early morning, drive to Sarankot to view massif Annapurna
Range, return to Hotel, breakfast visit Seti River gorge,
Tibetan settlement, Devis fall and rest of time leisure
at Lake side or Boating.
Day 10: At 7 am fly or drive to Kathmandu,
Transfer to Hotel, O/n Hotel BB.
Day 11: In Kathmandu, O/n Hotel BB.
Sight seeing tours of Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath
Stupa & Patan Durbar Square
Day 12: Departure
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Tour Cost & Inquiry
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Cost Includes:
- BB Plan Hotel accommodation at standard
resort & Lodge
- All the transportation by private vehicle/coach
to and from,
- English Speaking Bird specialist
- All the permit and Government applicable
government fees
Cost Excludes:
- Nature of personal expenses,
- Lunch and Dinner,
- Travel Insurance,
- Domestic flight and Airport Taxes
