Bird Watching Kathamandu

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Nepal is blessed with a vast array of exceptionally rich bird life with total of over 850 species recorded . A diverse topography and climate has resulted in a variety of habitats within the country, which are home to over 8% of the world’s total bird population
Nepal is a paradise for the birdwatcher. From the lowland jungle of the Terrai and the Koshi Tappu barrage through dense rhododendron and Oak forest of the middle hills to the windswept plateaus of the high Himalaya. There is always something to keep one twitching.

  • Duration:11 Days
  • Primary activity:Bird watching and Sightseeing
  • Group Size: N/A People
  • Country:Nepal
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  • Meals:Breakfast only
  • Accomodation:Bird watching and lodge
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  • Transportation:Public bus/ Private van / Tourist van
  • Departure from:Kathmandu, Nepal

Day 01: Kathmandu

Day 2:Kathmandu Activities
Day 3:Godavari Botanical Garden
Day 4: Phulchoki Hill-Kathmandu
Day 5:Kathmandu-Nagarjuna Forest
 Day 6: Kathmandu-Chitwan (160km, 4 hrs)
Day 7: Birding at Chitwan
Day 8: Chitwan-Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
Day 9:Koshi Tappu
Day 10:Koshi Tappu-Kathmandu
Day 11: Kathmandu-Onward

Day 01: Kathmandu

Arrival  at Tribhuvan International Airport; Meet, Greet and Assist to the Hotel; Evening: Free to Explore Thamel on your own; O/N

Day 2:Kathmandu Activities

Breakfast at the Hotel; Move for Bird-watching trip around the Kathmadnu Valley especially Pashupatinath Temple, Bouddhanath Stupa, Swyambhunath Stupa and Kathmadnu Durbar Square; Return to the Hotel; O/N
Day 3:Godavari Botanical Garden

Breakfast at the Hotel; Move to Godavari; Full-Day Bird Watching Activity in/around Botanical Garden; Return to the Hotel; O/N
Day 4: Phulchoki Hill-Kathmandu

Breakfast at the Hotel; Leave with lunch packed and hike up the Phulchoki Hill; Full day birding in the Phulchoki Hill, about 90 species have been recorded in this area including the endemic spring babbler, as well as the Curia, Mountain Hawk Eagle, Rufous Bellied Pied Woodpeckers and the Black-throated Parrot bill, etc. Return to the Hotel; O/N
Day 5:Kathmandu-Nagarjuna Forest

Breakfast at the Hotel; Birding in Nagarjuna Forest and Shivapuri Watershed and Wildlife Reserve-Shivapuri area: Laughing Thrush, Crested Serpent Eagle, little Pied Fly Catchers, Rupy-throats, and Babblers. Nagarjun Area: pheasants, magpies, sunbirds, and ruby throats. Return to the Hotel; O/N
 Day 6: Kathmandu-Chitwan (160km, 4 hrs)

Early Breakfast at the Hotel; Drive to Chitwan; Arrival at Sauraha; Hotel Check In; Lunch; Fresh Up; Move for a Bird Watching Trip around the Tharu ethnic Village and along the Rapti River Bank; Evening: Tharu Cultural Dance Show; Dinner at the Hotel; O/N
Day 7: Birding at Chitwan

Breakfast at the Hotel; Full day birding trip in different vegetations of the park, from wetlands to grasslands to Sal forest-Blue Indian Roller, Stork-billed Kingfishers, Bengal Florican, Asian Paradise Flycatcher, Bee-eaters, and Cormorants etc.- Return to the Hotel; O/N
Day 8: Chitwan-Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve

Breakfast at the Hotel; Transfer to Koshi Tappu Wild Life Reserve; Hotel Check In; Evening: Free to Stroll around; Return to the Hotel; O/N
Day 9:Koshi Tappu

Breakfast at the Hotel; Move for a full day birding trip in the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve-Black Ibis, Honey Kites, Ospreys, Black Headed Orioles, Peregrine Falcon, Partridges, Storks, etc.; Return to the Hotel; O/N
Day 10:Koshi Tappu-Kathmandu

Breakfast at the Hotel; Transfer to Kathmandu; Arrival at Kathmandu; Hotel Check In; Evening: Free to make shopping in Thamel; O/N
Day 11: Kathmandu-Onward

Breakfast at the Hotel; Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport; Board on a Plane; Farewell!!

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