One horned rhinos at Bardia National Park

Bardia National Park

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Duration: 04 days

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Stay: Hotel/Lodge

Difficulty: Easy

Altitude: 1,441 m

Destination: Nepal

Activities: Sightseeing

Best Time: Throughout the year

Bardia National Park is a hidden gem for wildlife lovers, offering one of the best Nepal Wildlife Safari experiences. If you dream of spotting the elusive Royal Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, and wild elephants in their natural habitat, a Bardia National Park Tour is a must. This guide provides everything you need to know, from safari options to accommodations, costs, and travel tips.

Why Choose Bardia National Park?

Bardia National Park is Nepal’s largest and most undisturbed national park. Unlike Chitwan National Park, which attracts large crowds, Bardia offers a more intimate wildlife experience.

Key Features:

  1. Untouched Wilderness: A true jungle experience with diverse flora and fauna.

  2. Royal Bengal Tiger Sightings: One of the best places in Asia to see tigers.

  3. Birdwatcher’s Paradise: Home to over 400 species of birds.

  4. Adventure Activities: Jeep safari, walking safari, canoeing, and camping.

  5. Tharu Culture & Homestay: Explore indigenous traditions and lifestyles.

Best Time to Visit Bardia National Park

  1. October to April: Peak wildlife season; ideal for tiger spotting.

  2. March to May: Excellent for birdwatching and hot summer safaris.

  3. June to September: Green and lush, but monsoon season may limit activities.

Bardia National Park Tour Itinerary Snapshot

Day 01: Arrival at Bardia

  1. Arrive at Nepalgunj Airport, transfer to Bardia (2-hour drive).
  2. Check-in at the resort and tour briefing.
  3. Lunch and rest.
  4. Cultural tour of Tharu village & visit to the park's visitor center.
  5. Sunset view by the river, followed by dinner at the resort.

Day 02: Bardia Jungle Safari

  1. Early wake-up with tea/coffee.
  2. Morning nature walk with an ox cart ride or jeep return.
  3. Lunch at the resort.
  4. Jeep or elephant safari in the national park.
  5. Evening Tharu cultural dance performance & dinner.

Day 03: Jungle Excursion & Wildlife Exploration

  1. Morning tea/coffee and breakfast.
  2. Full-day jungle excursion, exploring the park’s ecosystem.
  3. Lunch at the resort.
  4. Visit to a wildlife sanctuary.
  5. Evening wildlife discussion session.

Day 04: Departure

  1. Optional morning bird-watching tour.
  2. Breakfast at the resort.
  3. Transfer to Nepalgunj Airport.

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Day 01: Arrival at Bardia

Upon your arrival at Nepalgunj Airport, you will be welcomed and transferred to Bardia National Park, a scenic two-hour drive from the airport. After checking in at the resort, you will receive a briefing about the tour.

Following lunch and some rest, you will embark on a cultural tour of an ethnic Tharu village. The Tharu people are considered the indigenous inhabitants of the jungle. Next, you will visit the park's visitor center. Later in the day, you will enjoy a beautiful sunset view from the river before returning to the resort for dinner.

Day 02: Bardia Jungle Safari

Your day begins with an early wake-up call and tea or coffee served in your room. After breakfast, you will go on a nature walk, where you can experience an ox cart ride or take a jeep back to the resort.

After lunch, you will set out on an exciting safari, either on elephant back or by jeep, offering opportunities to encounter various wild animals within the national park. In the evening, after returning from the safari, you will enjoy a Tharu cultural dance performance, followed by a delightful dinner at the resort.

Day 03: Bardia Jungle Safari

The day starts with morning tea or coffee in bed, followed by a breakfast of your choice. Today, you will embark on a jungle excursion, where you can explore different aspects of the park’s diverse ecosystem.

After lunch, you will visit a wildlife sanctuary. In the evening, there will be an engaging discussion about the wildlife of the park, providing deeper insights into the region's biodiversity.

Day 04: Departure

If time permits, your morning will begin with a bird-watching tour, followed by breakfast at the resort. Afterward, you will be transferred to Nepalgunj Airport for your departure.

Our Package Includes:

  1. All three meals during your stay in Bardia.
  2. Three nights' accommodation in a deluxe room.
  3. All activity costs as mentioned in the itinerary.
  4. Round-trip transportation to and from Bardia.
  5. All government and local taxes.

Our Package Excludes:

  1. Tips for the guide.
  2. Travel insurance.
  3. Personal expenses such as drinks, liquors, beverages, and laundry services.