3 Days Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Tour from Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Koshi Tappu wildlife Reserve is hidden treasure for those who love wildlife, nature, flora and fauna. In this 3 days tour, you will enjoy all major activities like Bird Watching, Jeep Safari, Rafting and Village/Nature walk in the reserve. Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is a birdwatcher’s paradise. It provides best experience for guests with less time but still would like to enjoy all the wildlife and culture the area has to offer.
This wildlife reserve is visited by few number of wildlife lovers every year and is less crowded. Wild Water Buffaloes, Blue Bulls, Gangetic Dolphins, and Golden Jackals are the main attraction along with over 400 species of birds. One can explore the marshes on foot, inaccessible sandbanks and islands of the mighty Koshi River.
The park contains an ideal mix of river, ponds, wetlands and paddies, all of it cut by a long straight and paved trail, making navigation a breeze. Thin foliage further allows for long-distance viewing.

What's included

  • Expert Tour Guide from Biratnagar
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Jungle activities guided walking tour, boating, jeep safari and visits to Koshi Barrage
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner and tea/coffee on odd timing)
  • Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Entry Fee
  • Private transfer (from Biratnagar Airport to Koshi Tappu reserve and vice versa)
  • Kathmandu- Biratnagar - Kathmandu airfare
  • Accommodation in safari tent on twin-sharing basis. For single guest we offer single room.
  • Any drinks
  • Optional activity fee
  • Tips for Guide and Driver
  • Travel Insurance
  • Emergency Evacuations

What to expect

Day 1: Arrive at Koshi Tappu Wildlife Camp and begin half-day bird watching
  1. Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
    12h · Admission ticket included
    8 am: Pick up from Hotel in Kathmandu and drive to Kathmandu Domestic Airport
    Arrive at Biratnagar Airport. Meet and drive 1 hour to Koshi Tappu Wildlife Camp
    1 pm: Enjoy the Lunch
    3 pm: Go for Bird watching tour around Saptakoshi river on foot
    7 pm: Dinner
Day 2: Early morning nature walk and full-day Jungle activities after breakfast
  1. 1 day · Admission ticket included
    5:30 am: Wakeup call
    6 am: Morning nature walk in the vicinity
    8 am: Breakfast
    9 am - 6 pm: Raft boat on the upper part of Sapta Koshi River with naturalist to view some of the water birds, water buffaloes, dolphins and various water habitats. End boat trip by the bank of river and have picnic lunch. Short drive to the Koshi Barrage to view some bird life and fresh water dolphins.
    • Late afternoon return to the camp. (Please note: Koshi Barrage and surrounding area is wide and everyday guests will be taken to different areas).
    7 pm: Dinner
Day 3: Early morning bird watching and departure after breakfast
  1. Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
    8h · Admission ticket included
    5:30 am: Wakeup call
    6 am: More bird watching in the nearby Jungle
    8 am: Breakfast
    9 am: Transfer to Biratnagar Airport for your departure from Koshi
    Arrival at Kathmandu domestic airport and Hotel drop off.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up and drop off service is offered from Hotels inside Kathmandu city ring road and Kathmandu International Airport

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We offer pick and drop off service from Hotels inside Kathmandu city ring road. For hotels outside ring road you need to pay additional charge.
  • Accommodation in twin sharing basis. For solo traveler we provide single room.
  • If luck favors, you might get a chance to observe rare Gangetic Dolphins
  • This wildlife reserve is visited by few number of wildlife lovers every year and is less crowded.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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