Bardia Jungle Escape Tour

Bardiya Jungle Escape tour is the Nature trip to explore the wildlife of the Bardia National Park. The Bardia National Park(968 square km) is one of the largest wildlife reserve in Nepal. It has been protecting a variety of flora and fauna, including rare animals found only in the region. 

The national park is the home of the Royal Bengal Tiger. This National Park enclaves a variety of wildlife, including endangered One-horned rhinos, Wild elephants, Swamp deer, Black buck, Mugger crocodiles Gharial, and Gangetic Dolphins as well as more than 30 different mammals and over 400 species of birds. 
 
Bardia National Park is a heaven for eco-tourists and wildlife enthusiasts. The chances of a Royal Bengal Tiger sighting in Bardia are almost 80% depending on the season. If you are lucky enough, you might witness the real beauty of the Royal Bengal Tiger. Discover the unspoiled Nepalese countryside.

Day 01 Flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj & transfer to Bardia National Park
Altitude: 215m/705ft
Activities: one hour flight and 2 hours drive 
Accommodation: Resort in Bardia National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


As per the flight schedule for Nepalgunj, we will transfer to the domestic airport for one and half hour scenic flight to Nepalgung. After your arrival at Bardia, you will be transferred to the lodge where you will be offered refreshments. You will also be given a short briefing about the trip. After the briefing and refreshing, we will leave the hotel for the village tour to a nearby ethnic Tharu village where you will learn more about the life and lifestyle of the Tharus.

Day 02 Jungle excursion & Elephant back Safari in Bardia
Activities: Jungle activities
Accommodation: Resort in Bardia National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

As Elephants are the largest, most mighty, and most well-trained animals, we will go for the elephant-back safari. We will go for the exploration of the wildlife in the areas which are impossible to go on foot so it's claimed to be an ideal program to search for wildlife. Elephant Ride is an excellent opportunity to get a lifetime experience on the back of the elephant to explore the wildlife of the national park. You will also get plentiful and excellent photographic opportunities.

Day 03 Jungle excursion tour
Activities: Jungle activities
Accommodation: Resort in Bardia National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner


As Karnali River runs through the Bardia National Park, it has become an additional habitat for wildlife. It has been an extra source of our program. In this huge freshwater river, we will take you on a proper raft to encounter the wild lives while they might be drinking or wallowing. It's also the ultimate witness for rare freshwater river dolphins you also may have a high chance to see them jumping in the river. We will also go for the tiger tracking & bird watching trip. We will get an excellent opportunity to explore the Royal Bengal Tiger and a great many species of birds found in Bardia.

Day 04 Departure from Bardia
Altitude: 1350m/4428ft
Activities:  2 hours drive and one hour flight
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, in the early morning, we will take you to the Nepaljung airport. On arrival at Nepalgunj depending upon the connecting flight schedule to Kathmandu, we will fly back to the capital. If we return in the afternoon, we will have a few hours for refreshment in the comfort of the Hotel at Nepalgunj. We will then connect with a flight back to Kathmandu. You will be transferred to your hotel.
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Cost Includes:

• All airport and hotel transportation by private vehicle in Kathmandu per the suggested itinerary.

• One night three star Deluxe twin-sharing accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast

• Kathmandu to Nepalgunj to Kathmandu by flight
• 3 Nights/4 Days wildlife activities on full board of meals (B,L,D), staying at one of the finest resort in Sauraha Village, all the safari activities, program and cost, national park fees, safari escorted by our jungle specialist.

• First aid exclusive medical kit bag

• All government and local taxes

Cost not Includes:

• Travel and rescue insurance

• Cost of beverages, personal nature expenses
• Any extending trips

• Any others expenses which are not mentioned in Price Includes section.

Nepal Visa/Entry Requirement 
Nepal visa can be obtained on arrival at the Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu. Your passport needs to be valid for 6 months after your return dates and two passport-size photo with a light background.

Multiple entry 15 days - US$ 30 or equivalent convertible currency
Multiple entry 30 days - US$ 50 or equivalent convertible currency
Multiple entry 90 days - US$ 125 or equivalent convertible currency
Note: Outside of Nepal, a visa can also be obtained at the nearest Nepal Embassy or Diplomatic Mission.

Download visa form-: www.nepalimmigration.gov.np

Accommodations 
For Kathmandu, we use 3 star hotel which are available for the overnight. While options of resorts and lodges are very limited at Bardia, the star category cannot be comparable with Kathmandu Hotels. Based on your requirement, we can arrange suitable budget hotels from standard, deluxe to luxury.

Meals 
All meals in Kathmandu hotel include only breakfast while full board will be served in Bardia National Park.

Transportation 
In every trip, we use our private transport based on your itinerary. We provide car for 1-3 person, jeep or tourist van for up to 10 persons. Since Bardia National Park is 576km west of Kathmandu, this tour includes returned domestic airfare for Kathmandu-Nepagunj-Kathmandu. 

Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is compulsory. You are required to purchase comprehensive travel insurance before travelling with us. Please ensure that you know exactly what you are covered for such as trip cancellation insurance, general medical expenses and hospitalization.