Kathmandu and Chitwan Bird Watching Tour

Nepal is very rich in biodiversity although geologically it is a very small country. A diverse topography and climate has resulted in a variety of habitats in Nepal. In Nepal Bird watching tour can be explore from low land to mountainous region so Nepal is Paradise to birds. There are 873 species of birds in Nepal including Nepal’s National bird pheasant (Dhape).  Nepal has the best habitat for birds like; wetlands, lakes, tropical and subtropical forests, coniferous and Himalayan habitats etc. Around Kathmandu valley, which is historic as well as the cultural place has almost 500 species of birds are found. The Popular sites for bird watching in Nepal are; Shivpuri Conservation Area, Nagarkot, Phulchoki Area, Godavari Area, Nagarjun area Area, Bagmati River Side and Taudaha, Chitwan, Annapurna conservation area, Sagarmatha National Park etc.  Among others in Kathmandu valley Phulchoki hill is the most popular bird watching spot with some 265 species recorded till date. Nepal Bird Watching Tour also provide panoramic mountain views of renown mountains, glimpses of wild lives and exposure to the local people’s tradition and culture.

Day 01:  Arrival

As your aircraft lands in Tribhuwan International Airport our representative will receive you and help you to transfer into the hotel of your choice. Kathmandu is the capital and the largest city of the country. Overnight at hotel

Day 02: Godavari National Botanical Garden and Pulchowki Mountain

Today after breakfast we will drive to Phulchwoki, Phulchowki is 2760 meters and 18kms southeast of Kathmandu and is reached via Godawari and the Botanical Gardens. The hillside is covered with forest featuring outstanding flora as well as many types of birds. About 100 species of birds have been recorded in this area including the regionals are, Mountain Hawk Eagle, Rufous Bellied Pied Woodpeckers spring babbler, Curia, and the Black-throated Parrot bill and many more. Overnight at Hotel

Day 03: Nagarjuna Forest Hill

After Having Breakfast we will move to Nagarjuna Forest. Nagarjuna Royal Forest is situated 5 km from Kathmandu on the way to Kakani from Balaju. It is also one of the renowned sights for bird like; blue magpies, kalij pheasants, Bonelli’s eagles, great Himalayan barbets amongst the many species found here. Overnight in Hotel

Day 04: Kathmandu to Chitwan

After having breakfast we will take flight of 20 minutes or also can drive for about 6-7 hrs. At leisure time we will roam around Chitwan city. Overnight in Hotel

Day 05: Chitwan birding

After having breakfast early in the morning we head towards the Royal Chitwan National Park. Chitwan is in the lowlands of Nepal which is also known as the Terai. The Royal Chitwan National park is one of the best-known sites in Nepal for Nepal bird watching Tour. In Chitwan the back of an elephant or in a jeep is only the option. On the 1st day we will look around the park. Overnight at Hotel

Day 06: Chitwan birding 

On the second day in Chitwan we will tour remaining part of the Park. The area consists of Sal Forest, Riverine forest, and grasslands, with three rivers forming the boundaries of the park. Some 500 species have been recorded in Chitwan and they are Blue Indian Roller, Stork-billed Kingfishers, Bengal Florican, Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Bee-eaters, and Cormorants etc. Overnight at Hotel

Day 07:  Chitwan to Kathmandu

After having breakfast we will take flight of 20 minutes or also can drive for about 6-7 hrs. At leisure time we will roam around Kathmandu city. Overnight in Hotel

Day 08: Departure

A representative from Actual Adventure Pvt. Ltd. will transfer you to the airport before two hours from your flight with lots of a hope of seeing you again in the future.

include

• Private Transportation ( With air condition ) 
• Domestic flight from Kathmandu  >  Bharatpur  >  Kathmandu  (with tax )
• 8 nights hotel with daily breakfast ( Raddisson or sunset view ,Godawori village resort  /  Hotel green park or similar 
• All jungle activities in Chitwan ( Elephant ride, Village tour, Cultural programe) after bird watching 
• 8 Lunch / 8 Dinner
• (1 night Nepalese Dinner with Culture show)
• All Entrance fees per itinerary, national park entrance fee
• English speaking guide bird watching guide.
• Insurance for Nepali team

Exclude

• International Airfare to and from  kathmanbdu
• Nepal Visa fee (US$ 25 per person for 15 days)
• Tips for guide & Driver 
• Travel Insurance
• Items of personal nature i.e. Soft/hard drinks, Tips etc.
• Expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslide, strikes, political unrest etc. In such case extra will be charged as per actual
• Anything not specified in cost include section