Trip Duration
7 Days DaysGroup Sizes
1-16 PeopleTransportation
Land TransportationDestination
NepalMax. Altitude
1441m. / 4,728ft.Activities
Difficulty
ModerateMeals
Accommodation
Bardia National Park was declared a national reserve in 1976 and covers an area of 374 square miles. The Babai River runs along to the south of the park while the Shivalik Hills adorn its northern extremes. The park comprises of grasslands and forests. Bardia has a large number of deer species like the Chital, the Hog Deer, Barasingha, Sambar and the Swamp deer, among others. Other animals include the Antelope, the Blue Bull, and Himalayan Tahr, Langur Monkey, Rhesus Macaque and the sloth bear. A solid population of the wild boar also inhabits the park. Nearby in the Karnali, Girwa, and Babai Rivers, you can see the Gharial and the freshwater Dolphin. The park provides safe haven for many rare animals like the wild elephant and the rhinoceros. You can also see birds like the Bengal florican (extremely endangered), the silver-eared mesia and the Sarus (Crane).
This tour enables you to observe over 250 species of birds and 30 species of mammals in their natural habitat. An elephant-back safari is the best way to watch the animals and birds at close quarters among the deep forest and marshes. Also, you’ll get some insight on the local ethnic groups of the area, particularly the Tharu group. Less tourists visit Bardia National Park than Chitwan National Park, so you will have a deeper cultural experience here. Come check out this gorgeous, wild area with us!
We will welcome you at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. The city of temples and the kingdom of Himalayas. One of our representatives will be there waiting for your arrival. We will then transfer you to your hotel, Where You can relax and rest. on the same day, we will have a short meeting about the tour.
Our guide will Pickup from your hotel and transfer to Kathmandu domestic airport to fly Nepalgunj. We will fly from Kathmandu International Airport to Nepalgunj Domestic Airport. Upon your arrival at Nepalgunj Airport, we will take you to the hotel, where you will spend the night. After reaching the hotel and refreshing yourselves, we encourage you to walk through the surrounding communities and try interacting with the locals.
Also, you can visit the Bardia National Park visitor center and check out the crocodile breeding center. Dinner will be done in the hotel itself and after that, you will take a full rest to prepare for the tour.
Our representatives will give you a wake-up call in the morning and you will be served breakfast at the hotel itself. After having dinner, you start a walking journey towards the Bardia National Park. Today, you can expect a full-day jungle safari on a walk. Furthermore, you may also see different animals like one-horned rhinos and elephants. Besides, if lucky enough the walking safari also is a great chance to lay your eyes on the Bengal Tiger.
You will have a packed lunch in the afternoon as a picnic somewhere in the jungle and again go for a walk for a while. By the evening, you return to the lodge, where a tasty dinner waits for you. After having dinner, we recommend you take a deep rest because you will visit the jungle again the next day.
The third day of this 4 night 5 days Bardia Jungle Safari tour is dedicated to fun/adventure activities. You spend this day with water. After having your breakfast in the hotel, our representatives lead you to the Karnali Bridge. From there, you get into the water for a canoe ride, one of the best things to do throughout this tour.
Canoe riding also serves as a perfect opportunity to see several reptiles and amphibians like crocodiles. Also, you can see several birds on the bank of the river either sunbathing or catching fish in the river. In between, we serve you packed food as lunch. After a full day of enjoyment in the Karnali river, you return to the hotel to have your dinner and take a rest.
Our representatives give you a wake-up call in the morning and call you for breakfast. After having a perfect breakfast in the hotel, the nature guide takes you for a scenic jeep safari deep inside the Bardia Jungle. Jeep safari is one of the best ways to get close views of wild animals and birds. You will roam around the Bardia National Park for 6 to 8 hours in a jeep. For lunch, you will have packed food and it will again be a picnic in the jungle.
After exploring the Bardia National Park for 6 to 8 hours, you will return to the hotel and have your dinner. Today the dinner will be special because it will be the farewell dinner for our amazing travelers. After dinner, you can stay and talk about the overall experience, share contacts with new people you met, and also interact with the staff of the hotel.
Today is the day when you return to Kathmandu. However, before that, you will have a perfect cup of coffee and breakfast in the hotel itself. After breakfast, our representatives take you on a ride from the hotel to the Nepalgunj Airport, from where you will board your flight and return to Kathmandu. Once we reach Kathmandu domestic terminal, we will take you to your hotel. After that, you can visit the local market, restaurant, and do some last-minute shopping for your loved ones, friends, and family as gifts from Nepal. In the nighttime you can enjoy the nightlife in Thamel.
This is your final day in Kathmandu. One of our representatives will take you to the airport at least three hours before your scheduled departure. We hope you have made wonderful memories that will last a lifetime in Nepal. In the future, we hope you will consider us for another adventure. We are ready to assist you in this beautiful country.