Safari in Bardiya National Park
Bardiya
National Park is the largest and most undisturbed wild area of the
Terai, densely covered by Sal forests, reverie forests and grassland.
Within its confines of 968 square kilometers, there are animals
such the rhinoceros, wild elephant, tiger, swamp deer, black buck,
Gharial, crocodile and Gangetic dolphin. Endangered birds include
the Bengal Florican, Lesser Florican, Silver- eared Mesia, and Saras
Crane. Over 30 different animals, 200 species of resident and migratory
birds, including many reptiles and fish are found thriving in this
wilderness.
Wildlife in Bardiya National
Park: One horned Rhinoceros, Royal Bengal Tiger,
wild elephant, Different types of deer: spotted deer or Chittal,
Hog deer, Samber, Swamp deer or Barasingha, wild boar, wild bison
or Nilgai, wild dog, Golden Jackal, Stripped Hyena, monkeys, sloth
bear, etc. fresh water Dolphins, Crocodile (Gharials & Magars)
Safari
Jungle walk: To see
Sal forest, open grass land, mammals and birds, and to track Tiger
through their foot prints with the help of trackers
Village walk: To see
the village and life of Ethnic people Tharu.
Wait in Machan: To see Bird, wild animals, and Royal Bengal Tiger
(if lucky)
Elephant ride
Visit to River Karnali: To
see fresh water Dolphins, crocodiles, and Bird watch
Whitewater rafting through
rapids, hillside forests, and deep jungle; Bird watching, sighting
of Dolphins and crocodiles, etc.
Cultural program from
Tharus in their traditional colorful costumes. The variety includes
famous stick dance and dance with guests.
| Nepal safari: Safari in Bardiya National Park 3 night/4 days |
| Day
01 |
Arrival
and free time, evening Discover Tharu life and culture –
Tharu village/culture tour, Dinner |
| Day
02 |
Whole day
walking safari to cover Baghaphanta Watching Tower, grassland
and wild elephant area. |
| Day 03 |
Exploration
of Tiger Territory on foot Elephant ride safari in afternoon |
| Day
04 |
Very early
morning bird watching; after lunch depart. |
| Extra day |
River rafting |
How
to go there?
Drive: 12 to 14 Hours
by Private car or by local bus;
Fly to Nepalganj (90
minutes) and then 3 to 4 hour drive to Thakurdwara |
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