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- Bardiya National Park
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Overview
Bardia Wildlife Safari offers an immersive adventure into the wilderness of Bardia National Park, located in Nepal’s Terai region. The park, spanning over 968 square kilometers, is renowned for its diverse ecosystem and abundant wildlife, including Bengal tigers, Asian elephants, one-horned rhinoceroses, and numerous bird species.
Trip Highlights
- Wildlife Encounters: Bardia National Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including Bengal tigers, Asian elephants, one-horned rhinoceroses, leopards, wild boars, sloth bears, and various species of deer and birds. Witnessing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat is a highlight of any visit to Bardia.
- Jungle Safaris: Guided jungle safaris offer the opportunity to explore the park's dense forests and grasslands, providing thrilling encounters with wildlife. Whether on foot, by jeep, or atop an elephant, jungle safaris allow visitors to immerse themselves in the wilderness of Bardia.
- Elephant Safaris: Riding on the back of an elephant offers a unique vantage point for wildlife viewing. Elephant safaris provide close encounters with animals such as tigers and rhinoceroses, offering a truly unforgettable experience.
- Bird Watching: Bardia is a paradise for birdwatchers, with over 400 species of birds recorded in the national park. Guided bird watching tours offer the chance to spot a wide variety of birdlife, including rare and endangered species.
- Cultural Immersion: Cultural tours to nearby Tharu villages provide insight into the traditional lifestyle and customs of the indigenous Tharu people. Visitors can learn about Tharu culture, enjoy traditional dances and music performances, and participate in local activities.
- River Rafting and Fishing: The Karnali River, located near Bardia National Park, offers opportunities for river rafting and fishing adventures. Visitors can enjoy thrilling whitewater rafting trips or relax with a leisurely fishing excursion on the river.
- Crocodile Breeding Center: Located within Bardia National Park, the Crocodile Breeding Center is home to various species of crocodiles, including the endangered gharial. Visitors can learn about crocodile conservation efforts and observe these fascinating reptiles up close.