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Embark on an Untamed Adventure: Bardiya Jungle Safari Tour

Hidden away in the western lowlands of Nepal, Bardiya National Park beckons with its pristine wilderness and extraordinary biodiversity. This secluded sanctuary offers a refuge for rare and endangered species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Imagine waking up to the symphony of birdsong echoing through dense sal forests, as the first rays of sunlight filter through towering trees. Bardiya is home to elusive Bengal tigers, majestic one-horned rhinoceroses, wild elephants roaming freely across vast grasslands, and over 250 species of birds, each adding its unique melody to the chorus of nature.

Explore the park's diverse ecosystems on guided safaris led by expert naturalists who unravel the secrets of this untamed landscape. Traverse tranquil riverine forests where the elusive Gangetic dolphin frolics in the waters of the Karnali River. Witness the spectacle of rare wildlife sightings that punctuate each safari, offering glimpses into the raw beauty and natural balance of Bardiya.

Beyond its natural wonders, Bardiya invites cultural immersion with visits to Tharu villages, where ancient traditions endure amidst the changing seasons. Engage with local communities whose lives are intricately woven into the fabric of the jungle, and gain insight into their sustainable practices that have coexisted harmoniously with nature for generations.

At nightfall, under the canopy of stars, gather around crackling bonfires for storytelling sessions and traditional Tharu dance performances that celebrate the spirit of the jungle. Retreat to eco-friendly lodges that blend seamlessly with the surroundings, offering a comfortable sanctuary amidst the wilderness.

Choosing the Bardiya Jungle Safari Tour means embarking on a journey that transcends mere exploration; it is a profound connection with nature's resilience and beauty. Whether you seek adventure, tranquility, or a deeper understanding of Nepal's natural heritage, Bardiya promises an unforgettable experience that leaves an indelible mark on your soul.

What Included?

Accommodation: Stay in eco-friendly lodges or jungle resorts within or near Bardiya National Park.

Meals: Typically includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout your stay. Meals are often prepared with local ingredients, offering a taste of Nepali cuisine.

Transportation: Transfers from nearby cities like Kathmandu or Pokhara to Bardiya National Park. This may include private vehicle or bus transportation.

Safari Activities: Guided jungle safaris on elephant back, in 4x4 vehicles, or on foot with experienced naturalist guides. These safaris are aimed at spotting wildlife such as Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, wild elephants, and various bird species.

Cultural Experiences: Visits to local Tharu villages to experience their culture, traditions, and lifestyle.

Nature Walks and Bird Watching: Guided walks to explore the diverse flora and fauna of Bardiya National Park, including bird watching opportunities.

Entrance Fees: National park entrance fees and necessary permits for the duration of the tour.

Activities: Depending on the package, activities like dolphin watching along the Karnali River or evening cultural performances may be included.

Guide Services: Services of experienced guides who are knowledgeable about the wildlife, flora, fauna, and local culture of Bardiya.

What Excluded?

International Flights: Flights to and from Nepal are typically not included.

Travel Insurance: It's advisable to have travel insurance covering activities such as jungle safaris and any medical emergencies.

Personal Expenses: Expenses such as souvenirs, alcoholic beverages, additional snacks, and tips for guides and staff.

Optional Activities: Any additional activities not specified in the itinerary or package, which may incur extra costs.

Visa Fees: Fees for obtaining a tourist visa to enter Nepal, if applicable.

Medical Expenses: Costs associated with medical treatment, vaccinations, or medications required for the trip.

Gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and lodge staff are generally not included and are at your discretion.

Detailed itinerary

Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Bardiya National Park, where you'll be greeted with warm hospitality at our eco-friendly lodge. After settling in and a delicious local meal, embark on a sunset walk along the banks of the Karnali River, where you can spot exotic birdlife and possibly catch a glimpse of the rare Gangetic dolphin.

Rise with the sun for an exhilarating day of safari adventures. Traverse the dense jungle on elephant back or in a 4x4 vehicle accompanied by our expert naturalist guides. Bardiya is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including the elusive Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, wild elephants, and over 250 bird species. Explore the vast grasslands and tranquil riverine forests as you witness nature's raw splendor.

Delve deeper into the local culture with a visit to a Tharu village, where you can interact with indigenous communities known for their rich traditions and hospitality. Enjoy a guided nature walk to learn about the park's flora and fauna, with opportunities to photograph exotic butterflies and orchids. In the evening, unwind with traditional Tharu dance performances and storytelling around a bonfire under the starlit sky.

After a final morning safari to bid farewell to the wilderness, depart with memories of a lifetime and a renewed appreciation for Nepal's natural heritage.
Want to make it a private tour? Book this trip as a private departure -for any group, big or small.