KOSHI TAPPU BIRD WATCHING TOUR
KOSHI TAPPU BIRD WATCHING TOUR
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is extended over Saptari and Sunsari districts in East Nepal, defined by the eastern and western embankments of the Koshi River.
The vegetation of the reserve is mainly grassland with patches of scrub and deciduous reverie forests. What makes the Koshi Tappu so special? It is because many birds seen here are not found in other parts of Nepal. The reserve has registered around 439 species of bird variety, some of which fly all the way from Siberia during winter. A wide range of various fauna including ducks, herons, storks, egrets, ibis is seen on the riverbanks. Koshi Tappu Reserve also has one of the few elephant stables of Asia. Other animals that are spotted here are wild buffalo, wild boar, hog deer, spotted deer, blue bull and jackal. Gharials crocodile and Gangetic dolphins are the other attractions in the reserve. Between October and March is considered as the best time to visit Koshi Tappu. Regular bus services are available from Kathmandu and other major cities. Another alternative is to take flight from Kathmandu to Biratnagar and then drive to Laukahi or Prakashpur.
Trip Highlights
- The best sport for bird watching in Nepal
- The habitat of wild buffaloes, Hog deer, Wild boar, spotted deer Jackles and Gangetic Dolphin
- Jeep safari
- Boating and Rafting on Sapta Koshi River
ITINERARY
Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu and Transfer to the respective Hotel.
Day 2 : Morning Fly to Biratnagar.
Day 3 : Nature and Bird watching activities at Koshi Tappu.
Day 4 : Full Day Sightseeing at the respective places.
Day 5 : Fly Back to Kathmandu.
Day 6 : Final departure day.
SERVICES
Include:
- Airport Pick up and Drop
- Accommodation
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Permit
Exclude:
- International Flight Fair
- Beverage
- Nepal entry visa fee (easy to obtain the visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport – Kathmandu). $30 USD for 15-day, $50 USD for 30 Days, and $125 USD for 90 Days visa.
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Gustave Malachi
Australia
October 26, 2023
A Photographer's Delight
The Koshi Tappu Bird Watching tour is a dream come true for photographers. With its stunning landscapes, diverse birdlife, and unique wildlife encounters, this tour offers endless opportunities to capture breathtaking images. Whether you're a professional or an amateur photographer, the beauty of Koshi Tappu will inspire and delight, leaving you with a collection of memorable photographs. In conclusion, the Koshi Tappu Bird Watching tour is a must-do for birdwatching enthusiasts, nature lovers, and photographers. With its diverse avian species, pristine wetland habitats, expert guides, and unique wildlife encounters, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you're seeking to expand your birding knowledge or simply immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, Koshi Tappu will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Lincoln Archie
Canada
September 13, 2023
Scenic Boat Safaris
One of the highlights of the Koshi Tappu Bird Watching tour is the scenic boat safaris along the Koshi River. Drifting through the tranquil waters, you'll have the chance to observe a multitude of bird species up close, as well as witness the vibrant life along the riverbanks. The boat safaris offer a unique perspective and create unforgettable moments for birdwatching enthusiasts.
Daiana Ulisses
Australia
April 19, 2023
Beyond Birds: Wildlife Encounters
While the focus of the Koshi Tappu Bird Watching tour is on avian species, the wetlands also provide a habitat for a diverse range of wildlife. During the tour, you may have the opportunity to spot wild water buffaloes, deer, and even the endangered Gangetic dolphins. These unexpected encounters with other fascinating creatures add an extra layer of excitement to the birdwatching experience.
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