A safari especially for birdwatchers escorted by an expert guide will be organized by Rhino Lodge Bardia for birdwatching in Bardia National Park, Babai valley and Badhaiya Lake .This Safari is led by our naturalists who are experts in the birds and wildlife found in Bardia National Park and surrounds. Our guide will join you from the airport to the end of your journey.
Nepal has over 900 Species of birds and is a paradise for bird watchers. On this birdwatching tour you will have the bonus of seeing big game animals such as the Royal Bengal tiger, One Horned Rhino, Leopard, wild Elephant and many more species which have made Bardia National Park their home. On this safari you can expect to identify at least 300 different species of birds including some that come for the winter on their seasonal migrations from Siberia .Bardia is very popular with birdwatchers because of its remoteness as well as the sheer number of birds that can be seen. If you want to explore more then we can include a boat safari in the Karnali River.
Bird Watching tour itinerary
| Day 01: | |
| On your arrival at Nepalgunj Airport or Ambasa Stand our staff will receive you. You will then be transferred to our lodge where you will be offered refreshments & be given a briefing on our lodge & its facilities. After being given your programmes for the trip, your room will then be allocated to you. | |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 15:00 | Village tour to a nearby ethnic Tharu village where you will learn more about the life and lifestyle of the Tharus. Elephant breeding center visit and Sunset View from the Karnali river bank. |
| 16:00 | Birdwatching in the bank of the river and jungle |
| 17:30 | Elephant breeding center visit and Sunset View from the Karnali river bank. |
| 20:00 | Dinner and wildlife talk before going to sleep. |
| Day 02 | |
| 15:30 | Wakeup call |
| 06:00 | Breakfast |
| 06:30 | Drive to Badhaiya to see birds with packed lunch included. After lunch we will go back to the Babai Valley to see birds and eventually return back to the resort for dinner. |
| 20:00 | Dinner and a sharing of wildlife experiences before going to sleep. |
| Day 03 | |
| 05:30 | Wakeup call |
| 06:00 | Breakfast |
| 06:30 | Full Day Jungle walk at Bardia National Park with packed lunch to see different types of birds.Our naturalist will take you to the best spots to see the birds according to the interest of the customers. |
| 19:00 | Cultural Dance by the local Tharu People at the hotel premises |
| 20:00 | Dinner and a sharing of wildlife experiences before going to sleep. |
| Day 04 | |
| 05:30 | Wakeup call |
| 06:00 | Early morning before breakfast our naturalist will take guests to the jungle to see birds . |
| 07:30 | Breakfast |
| 08:00 | Onwards departure according to your schedule |
| Note : This package is fully customizable as per your needs & schedule and timings are subject to change as per season. | |