Bird Watching Tour Archives - Unique Path Trekking

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.

Nepal's History

Nepal, a sovereign Independent Kingdom, lies between 80 degree 12′ east longitude and 26 degree 22′ and 30 degree 27′ north latitude.

People and Custom

The population of Nepal was recorded to be about 25 million as of July 2005. Eighty-six percent of Nepalis follow Hinduism, while eight percent follow Buddhism and three percent follow Islam.

Nepalese Religion

In Nepal, Hinduism and Buddhism are the two main religions.

Culture & Festivals

Nepal is a diverse country with a varying landscape, rich bio-diversity and diverse culture of the people residing in it. No wonder Nepal is called the land of festivals.