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Nepal is
indeed a paradise for birds with over 800 species
recorded representing 10% of the world’s population
in just a tiny fraction of the earth’s land mass.
Just to list a few: eight species of stork, six
species of pheasant, 17 species of cuckoo, 3 species
of crow, cormorant, egret, black ibis, eagle,
falcon, duck, chukar, partridge, sarus crane,
lapwing pigeon, bengal green pigeon, dove, parakeet,
koel cuckoo, owl, vulture, peafowl, red jungle fowl,
swallow, black drong, blue jay, wood pecker,
black-headed shrike, common myna, red-vented bulbul,
paradise flycatcher, brahminy duck, house sparrow,
red mania, and hawk. The opportunity to see these
and other birds will make your trip a memorable and
enjoyable one. These trips also provide panoramic
mountain views, glimpses of wild animals and
exposure to the local people’s culture and
traditions |
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Details Itinerary : |
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Day 01 : Upon arrival at the Kathmandu airport,
welcome by our representative & transfer to
the hotel. At the hotel briefing about the
program by our representative. |
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Day 02 : Sightseeing of Kathmandu city, Swayambhu
nath, Museum and Patan city. |
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Day 03 : Sightseeing around Pashupatinath, Boudhanath
and Bhaktapur. |
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Day 04 : Full day bird & butterfly watching in
Phulchowki (2759m), & Godavari Royal
Botanical Garden. |
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Day 05 : Drive from Kathmandu to Koshi Tappu,
Biratnagar. Evening bird, butterfly &
dolphin watching. |
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Day 06 : Full day bird, butterfly & dolphin exploring
activities on foot and in boats in Koshi
Tappu. |
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Day 07 : Drive from Koshi Tappu to Chitwan for 9-10
hrs through the beautiful landscapes.
Evening jungle activities in Chitwan.
Evening enjoy Tharu cultural programmes. |
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Day 08 : Whole day jungle activities in Chitwan
including jungle walk, elephant ride, canon
ride, village visit and explore the jungle
on foot and jeeps for birds viewing,
butterfly watching. In the evening enjoy a
cultural dance performed by local villagers. |
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Day 09 : Full day jungle activities like jungle walk,
canon ride, bird watching, nature walk etc. |
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Day 10 : Drive from Chitwan to the Bardia National
Park. Evening jungle activities |
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Day 11 : Full day Jungle activities including
elephant back safari, nature walks, jungle
drive, bird watching and trekking in the
Churia Hills to observe more birds.
Overnight in the tented camp. |
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Day 12 :
Full day jungle activities with cultural
visits to Tharu village, Gangetic dolphin
viewing, rafting in the Karnali river. In
the evening Tharu (ethnic tribe) cultural
performance. |
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Day 13 : Drive to Nepalgunj for about 2 hrs then fly
to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu,
transfer to the hotel. |
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Day 14 : Free day in Kathmandu for shopping etc. |
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Day 15 : Departure to onward destination. |
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