Bardia National Park Safari Tour

Bardia National Park Safari Tour
  • Max Altitute:1414m
  • Price:$240 for budget hotel for 4 days safari tour
  • Difficulty:Beginner
  • Duration:4 days

Bardia National Park Safari Tour

Trip Overview

Bardia National Park Safari Tour is one of the largest national park tours in the protected territories of Nepal. The park was established in 1988 as Royal Bardiya National Park. Also, it covers an area of 968 km2 (374 sqm). The National Park mostly lies in the Bardiya district. However, it also occupies some areas of  Banke and Surkhet district.  In addition, the wilderness Safari in Royal Bardia National Park gives an uncommon wild comprehension to guests. Vegetation, fauna, the view of the recreation center, and the indigenous culture fascinate the sightseers in Bardia Park. Also, the Karnali-Babai river system is an essential part of the National park.

Exploring the moderately unexplored and protected habitats of Nepal Bardia National Park is challenging as well as breathtaking.  In contrast, the trip to Bardiya National Park offers an exceptional experience for jungle adventurers and nature lovers.

Contact us at:

Kathmandu Office014514568 (LandLine)
9851237317 (WhatsApp)
9801177317 (WhatsApp)
9851237317 (Viber)
Pokhara Office9801177317 (WhatsApp)
9801177317 (Viber)
Mail us athikeontrek@gmail.com
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At first, a hunting reserve turned into a conservation area in 1976, and after that accomplished National Park status in 1988. The WWF and the King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation are dynamic in the recreation center checking untamed life and rearing habitats. They have likewise executed an instructive arrangement for neighborhood individuals perceiving the criticalness and requirements for protection. Through species safeguarding in the recreation center, some mammalian species, as well as other species, are highly protected.

For example, tiger, elephant, spotted deer, hoard deer, Sambar deer, swamp deer, etc. Similarly, the reintroduction program has provided protection for rhinoceros since 1986.  During your visit to the park, you get enough chance to appreciate elephant safari, bird watching, and boating along the Karnali River.  Also, village visits, cultural programs, and crocodile reproducing observing activities flourish you visit.

Bardia National Park Safari Tour Cost:

The price for Bardia National Park Safari depends upon the service you book, and the accommodation you are comfortable with. Thus you choose any of the following services at below mentioned price.

Facilities Cost
Babai Resort: Aircondition Resort with Swimming Pool $ 420 Per Pax on Twin Sharing
Rhino Lodge: Air Condition Resort $ 339 Per Pax on Twin Sharing
Bardia Wildlife Resort or Bardia Gaida Camp: Air Condition Resort $ 285 Per Pax on Twin Sharing
Non AC: Budget Hotel ( French Speaking Guide Included in Budget Hotel ) $ 240 Per Pax on Twin Sharing Basis

Also, we provide you pick and drop service. If you want us to pick you up from the airport to Bardiya National Park then this will cost $75 for one way.

Bardia National Park Safari Tour Short Itinerary for 4 Days

Day 1: Arrival, Lunch, Village Tour, Sunset View, Dalla Community forest Visit, Dinner & accommodation.

2nd Day: Full Day Walking safari with Packed Lunch after Breakfast, Dinner & Accommodation

Day 3: Afterwards, full day Jeep safari with Packed Lunch after Breakfast, Dinner, and accommodation, Tharu Culture Dance Show

4rth Day: Finally, Breakfast and Departure

Vegetation of Bardiya National Park:

Bardiya National Park is one of the largest national parks in Nepal with covers approximately 70% of its area by forest. However, the habitation and vegetation of the park are balanced with its riverine forest, and savannah-type grassland. In addition to this, there are about 839 species of plants in Bardiya National Park. Among them, 173 are the species of vascular plant. Even though the park is highly gifted with various types of flora, it also is home to many species of Fauna. While visiting the national park you as a botanist or any plant lover can explore the different floral species for various purposes. As we all know nature is impossible to ignore so why not explore it a little bit more?

Fauna in Bardiya National Park:

According to various research and reports, there are approximately 642 faunal species in Bardiya National Park. The wide range of vegetation with different species of flora in forests and grasslands has provided the perfect habitat for these faunas. However, the Karnali and Babai river systems provide a home for different reptiles and amphibian animals. Not only reptiles and amphibians it is home to the 125 species of fishes found in the river system. The Gharial crocodile is one of the rare species which lives in Bardiya National Park. In addition to this, there are 23 species of reptiles, amphibians, and some mugger crocodiles. The visit to the national park allows you to observe these species. It should be noted that these animals can be harmful to us. Thus, while visiting the place we should consider our safety as our main priority.

Some Protected Animals in Bardiya National Park:

About 53 mammals live in Bardiya National Park. For example one-horned rhinoceros, Indian elephants, Bengal Tiger, etc. Also, the rusty-spotted cat was seen in the park during the summer of 2012. In Babai River Valley, a fishing cat was also spotted in the winter of 2017. If you are lucky enough you could witness these rare species during your visit. Rhinoceros basically a one-horn rhino from Chitwan National Park is kept in protection as the number of hunting cases increases. As a result of protection, the World Wide Fund for Nature has reported the rise in the population of rhinos in this region. The number of rhinos has increased from 22 in 2008 to 29 in 2015. But still, many rhinos are suspected to be poached. The National Park is highly protected as only the disturbance is the highway on its southern border.

Besides Rhino, elephant numbers have also increased after the announcement of the protected region. In 1985, there were only two massive elephants which number increased to 41 in 1997. In 2002, there were about 60 elephants which are living in the Karnali floodplain and the Babai Valley. Basically, the National Park protects many animals by providing a natural habitat.

Birds in Bardiya National Park:

Bird watching is one of the exciting activities to do in Bardiya National Park. According to recent reports, there are about 407 different species of birds surviving in the national park. Among them, Bar-headed geese, peafowl, Bengal Florican, White-rumped vultures, etc are the main attractions of the park. These birds are like the real ornaments of the park as they complement the nature of the area.

How to visit Bardiya National Park?

As the park is a complete package for adventurers and nature lovers, you can book the visit package from Hike on Treks and Travel. We have Bardiya National Park visit packages of the different itineraries. Thus, you can contact us on the above-mentioned numbers or visit our office in Kathmandu or in Pokhara. If you are willing to trust us for your vacation design or your visit to the Bardiya National Park then we assure you an amazing time. Your comfort and your satisfaction will be the main priority of our company. So, stop wasting time thinking and book for the exciting journey on Hikeontreks.

Detailed Itinenary

Day 1: Greeting at Tribhuvan International Airport (Transfer to Hotel)

Our Hike on Trek member will meet you at the airport and exchange to your inn. As you spruce up after your long voyage, you will be approached to visit our office for instruction on your program. You will have a gathering with your trekking guide and if you arrive around evening time, we will have a similar discussion in the next day morning.

Day 2: A full day recreational tour of Kathmandu

The exceptionally next morning, after breakfast you will be taken for an entire day touring visit around Kathmandu valley. You can visit the focal point of pilgrimage Pashupatinath Temple and Swyambhunath, exceptionally ancient and basically enrolled in UNESCO World Heritage sites. The greatest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath may make you feel quiet and harmony and visit Patan the city of expressive arts and Durbar Square is brimming with Hindu sanctuaries and Buddhist landmarks. On an adventure back to the lodging, you can investigate the neighborhoods and way of life. After your supper, you can maybe go for a relaxed walk through the well-known streets like Thamel and Durbarmarg.

Day 03: Flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj (300m/1000ft)

An agent from Hike on Trek will lift us up from the Nepalgunj Airport. Bardia National Park is just 90kilometers and 2 hours head out from Nepalgunj. In the wake of registering with our retreat, we take a voyage through a valid Tharu village. The Tharu’s community are said to be the first inhabitants of the neighborhood wilderness zone. We will likewise visit the Bardia National Park visitor center and visit its crocodile ranch. Overnight at Bardia National Park.

Day 04: Bardia National Park: wilderness safari, social presentation

After having our breakfast, we leave profound into the forested areas by walking. We will be joined by a nature guide and porter. The hot wildernesses of Bardia are home to various wild creatures including Asian elephant, one horn rhinoceros, spotted deer, hoard deer, woofing deer, sambar, swamp deer, dark buck, wild pig, regal Bengal tiger, panther, brilliant jackal, striped hyena, and others. There are likewise towers (Machan) at better places inside the wilderness where we can trust that clueless wild-lives will cruise us by. Our accomplished nature guide will enable us to follow untamed life. After the wilderness visit, we return to our hotel and appreciate supper and partake in the conventional Tharu dance.

Day 05: Bardia National Park: glide safari, winged creature watching, social move program

After having our breakfast, we drive for an hour to Chisapani, a village situated over the Karnali River. We leave on our untamed life disclosure visit on a Safari coast which is a lovely method to encounter the river and natural life of western Nepal. We will be joined by a prepared guide, appropriate for moving the stream which does not have any rapids. All through the adventure, we get the opportunity to appreciate the delightful sub-tropical scene alongside the ample untamed life. Getting looks at wild creatures extinguishing their thirst in the immense Karnali River will be a stunning knowledge! On the off chance that you should realize we would not be the main ones gliding in the Karnali River as the stream is home to jeopardized Gharial crocodile, swamp mugger, and Gangetic dolphins. Besides, this outing is likewise useful for fledgling looking as there are a significant number of inhabitant and transitory fowls in the Bardia National Park. We end the day with another Tharu social move program. Overnight at Bardia National Park.

Day 06: Elephant-back Safari, the last takeoff

After breakfast, we put forward on an intriguing elephant-back safari. Aside from the fun, another advantage of elephant-back safari is that there is a superior possibility of seeing wild creatures since the wild creatures are less terrified when you’re on the highest point of their mammoth companion. Additionally, riding the elephant likewise spares us from any potential assaults by the wild creatures. The elephants normally head northwest, and we may see deer, langur monkeys, rhinos and hogs. After the safari, a Hike on Trek agent will drop us off at the Nepalgunj airplane terminal.

Day 07: Return to Kathmandu

Today is free or a minute ago you have few hours uncommon looking for your friends or relatives. If you have additional time you can do some shopping or sightseeing. We will drop you to the International Airport to get your trip back to your home and wish for your Safe journey.

Trip Info

1. What's Includes

  • Airport pickups and drops in a private transportation
  • All suppers (breakfast, lunch, and supper) amid the trek
  • Welcome and goodbye suppers
  • All ground transportation on an agreeable private vehicle according to the schedule
  • Domestic flights
  • An experienced, English-talking and government-authorized tour operator and jungle guide
  • Staff costs including their compensation, protection, gear, nourishment, and convenience
  • Medical pack (conveyed by your trek pioneer)
  • All government and local charges

2. Doesn't Includes

  • Nepalese visa charge
  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Excess stuff charges
  • Travel and the rescue insurance
  • Personal costs (telephone calls, clothing, bar charges, battery revive, additional porter, bottle or bubbled water, shower, and so on.)
  • Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)

Trip Highlights

  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Crocodile Breeding Centre
  • Karnali River Rafting
  • Tharu Village Tour
  • Elephant Safari
  • Jungle/Nature Walk
  • Cultural Program

 

Fixed Departures

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