Bardia Jungle Safari Tour
Bardia Jungle Safari tour, Jungle Safari in Bardia National Park is the ultimate wild jungle experience of a lifetime in your trip to Nepal. It is situated in the mid far western Terai on the eastern banks of the karnali river with an area of 968 sq. kms, Bardiya national park. The parks is the largest and most undisturbed wilderness area in the Terai which is extends from the Churia hills southwards to gentle slopes of the "Bhabhar". It is thickly forested by sal trees , grass lands, savannah and many more forest. Animal like the Rhinoceros , wild elephant , tiger , swamp deer, black duck, gharial crocodile and gigantic dolphin , Bengal florican , Lesser florican , silvered mesia sarus cranes are some of the endangered birds found in the park . More then 200 species of resident and migratory birds are found thriving in the wilderness of the Park .There possible to make short trip or long trip we offers package programs for our clients. The itinerary can be short and long on your request.
How to get Bardia National park ?
By Air: If you choose to fly, there is a daily flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj, which is the nearest airport from the Royal Bardia National Park .After flying for about an hour from Kathmandu, you will be received by our naturalist at the Nepalgunj Airport. From the airport than drive Jeep to our Hotel /Lodge.
By Road : You can reserve a private transport and reach till the hotel or alternatively take overnight or day buses plying on the route of Dhangadi, Mahendranagar or Karnali. Drop at Ambassa ( the gate way of Royal Bardia National Park), which takes 16 hrs. from Kathmandu, 12hrs. from Pokhara 9 hrs from Chitwan
Jungle Activities In Bardia
Crocodile Breeding Center: A Fascinating visit to the crocodile Breeding Center.
Jeep Drive:
For an adventurous excursion we also offer to take you through the road less jungle on a four-wheel drive vehicle. The slow growl of open jeeps, the sights and sounds of real animals in the wild can be an unforgettable experience with your holidays.
Rafting at Karnali River:
White water rafting and scenic float through exciting rapids, deep gorges, forested hillsides and remote villages. An excellent opportunity for bird watching. Packed lunch will be provided.
Village Tour:
The jungle scenery, birds and animals alone do not make up the unique features of Royal Bardia National Park. The indigenous local people, the Tharus, are also of immense interest. A professional guide/expert naturalist will accompany you through the area and help you gather insights into the Tharu way of life.
Elephant Safari:
An excellent opportunity to see Asian Elephant, Great One Horned Rhinoceros, Spotted Deer or Chital, Hog Deer, Barking Deer, Samber, Swamp Deer or Barasinghe, Nilgai or Blue Bull, Black Buck, Wild Boar, Royal Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Wild Dog, Golden Jackal, Striped Hyena. You will also encounter many other smaller mammals that have made Royal Bardia National Park their home.
Jungle/Nature Walk:
Next, there will be nature walks in the jungle as well as bird watching and village tours, all of which will be accompanied by expert naturalists. A highlight of this trip will be the viewing from the watch towers (Machhan) to have the wild sightseeing, accompanied by our experienced naturalist and wildlife trackers. Excellent photographic opportunities are plentiful.
Cultural Programme:
A cultural program performed by the Tharus will be another highlight of your visit to the Bardia. The Tharus in colorful traditional costumes, unique in their disparity with the common mode of dress all over Nepal, are sure to captivate you.
Itinerary: 3 Nights 4 Days
Day 01: Fly to Nepalgunj then drive to Bardia National Park
After Breakfast drive Nagarkot to domestic airport(1.5hrs). Fly to Nepalgunj (1hr). Transfer to the resort at Bardia National Park, refreshing, briefing about the program and provide the lunch. Cultural tour, visit Tharu village and park visitor center, sunset view from the river bank, dinner and slide show presentation regarding flora and fauna.
Overnight at Hotel/Resort.
Day 02: Full day Bardia jungle activities in Bardiya National Park
Leisurely morning enjoy the tea, coffee and breakfast. Start activities covering Nature walk/ jungle walk, jeep safari for about an hour and drive back to resort for lunch, encountering wildlife on elephant back safari and jeep safari in the afternoon. Dinner and Tharu cultural dance show in the evening.
Overnight at Hotel/Resort.
Day 03: Full day jungle activities including Bardia Jungle Safari
In the morning, go for a jungle walk and bird-watching. After breakfast,an interesting feature activities is the elephant safari jungle excursion tour into the deep & dense jungle to explore better chance of seeing wild animals, In the evening, watch the cultural program and Western Nepal Tharu dance organized by the villagers.
Overnight at Hotel/Resort.
Day 04: Drive to Nepalgunj then fly to Kathmandu
Enjoy the leisurely tea, coffee and breakfast with beautiful sunrise. Transfer to the Nepalgunj Airport for the flight to Kathmandu. Up on arrival in Kathmandu airport, transfer to the hotel and enjoy as leisure in the evening.
