Bardia National Park Tour  - 4 Days

A representative from Himalayan Glacier will pick us up from Nepalgunj Airport. Bardia National Park is only 90 kilometers and a 2-hour drive away from Nepalgunj. After checking into our resort, we will take a tour of an authentic Tharu village. The Tharus are believed to be the original inhabitants of the local jungle area. We will also visit the Bardia National Park visitor center and its crocodile farm. Overnight stay at Bardia National Park.

After breakfast, we will venture deep into the woods on foot, accompanied by a nature guide and porter. The steamy jungles of Bardia are home to a number of wild animals, including the Asian elephant, one-horned rhinoceros, spotted deer, hog deer, barking deer, sambar, swamp deer, black buck, wild boar, royal Bengal tiger, leopard, golden jackal, striped hyena, and others. There are also towers (Machan) at various locations within the jungle where we can wait for unsuspecting wildlife to pass us by. Our experienced nature guide will help us track the animals. After the jungle tour, we will return to our resort, enjoy dinner, and participate in the traditional Tharu dance.

After breakfast, we take a one-hour drive to Chisapani, a village on the Karnali River. Here, we embark on a Safari float, a gentle way to explore the river and its wildlife in western Nepal. Accompanied by a trained guide, we’ll float down the river, admiring the sub-tropical landscape and catching glimpses of wild animals quenching their thirst in the Karnali River. We may even spot some endangered Gharial crocodiles, marsh muggers, and Gangetic dolphins that call the river home. This trip is also ideal for bird-watching, as there are many resident and migratory bird species in the Bardia National Park. We end the day with another Tharu cultural dance program, and spend the night in Bardia National Park.

The following day, we start our morning with a delicious breakfast before heading out on a jeep safari. The jeep will take us through the dense jungles of Bardia, where we’ll have a chance to spot the park’s most famous inhabitants, including Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, Asian elephants, and more. With our experienced nature guide by our side, we’ll track the wildlife and learn about the park’s ecosystem. After the jeep safari, we return to our resort for dinner and a relaxing evening. We can also choose to take a nature walk or participate in other optional activities offered by the resort. Overnight in Bardia National Park.

After breakfast, we embark on an exciting jeep safari to explore the depths of Bardia National Park. This safari provides a better chance of spotting wildlife as it covers a larger area in a shorter time. Our expert guide will help us track animals such as Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, wild elephants, and an array of bird species. The jeep safari is a safe and exhilarating way to experience the wilderness of Nepal.

After the safari, a representative from Himalayan Glacier will drop us off at Nepalgunj airport. This marks the end of our unforgettable journey through the lush jungles and breathtaking landscapes of Bardia National Park.