Take your natural experience in Nepal to another level by going bird watching in Nepal with us. The country and especially the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve in the eastern Terai is a bird watcher’s joy. We provide sighting of more than 850 species of birds that are found in Nepal, and an astonishingly large number of these birds can be spotted in and around the Kathmandu Valley alone. The hills around the valley especially Nagarjun, Godavari and Phulchowki are popular bird watching areas and the Taudaha Lake on the way to Dakshinkali is wonderful for watching water birdies during the winter months.

In the higher Himalayan regions are found the raptor, vultures, eagles, and birds of prey of which there are numerous species. The various national parks like Chitwan and Bardiya shelter a wide variety of birds. But Koshi Tappu has better findings of an incredible variety of both local and traveling birds that come from as far away as Siberia. Nepal’s national bird is the Lophophorous, Impeyen Pheasant locally called Danphe which is found in the Himalayan region. Bird watching trips are organized by most itineraries and are accompanied by our experienced environmentalists and guides.

The Shivapuri Watershed and Wildlife Reserve

• Situated 11km to the North of Kathmandu, is another very good location. Nagerjun Royal Forest on Jamacho hill is situated 5 km from Kathmandu on the way to Kakani from Balaju. It is a very famous site for bird enthusiasts since the region offers sightseeing of Blue Magpies, Kalij Pheasants, Bonelli’s Eagles, Great Himalayan Barbets among the many.

Chitwan National Park

• It is roughly five hours by road from Kathmandu or a 35-minute flight situated in the Terai region. It is renowned for its collection of birds with over 255 species recorded. There are many species of parakeets. Other birds include Blue-Throat (thrush), Long-tailed Nightjar, and Indian Peafowl, Great Barbet, red-billed blue magpie, and Tickell’s red-breasted blue flycatcher. The best way to harness maximum enjoyment out of this experience is to stay two-three nights in the lodge inside the park and combining bird-watching with other activities.

Bardia National park

• Bardia is also a popular destination for bird watching situated in the far West of Nepal it is an area of the far-reaching jungle which is covered by sal forest riverine and grasslands. A boat ride on the slow-moving expanse of the Karnali River provides plenty of opportunities to view an infinite variety of birds including Ruddy Shelduck, Darters, Brahmini Kites, Brown-headed Gulls, Cormorants, Oriental Pied Hornbills, Night Heron & Purple Heron, Cinnamon bittern, Orioles, and Majestic peacocks.

The Annapurna Conservation Area

• The Annapurna region is a Conservation Area is a largest and most beautiful region in the World. (ACA)  covering around 2600sq km lies towards the North-central region of Nepal. The Kali Gandaki river runs North to South through this region, through the world’s deepest valley, some 6000m below the high Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain range, seven of these peaks are over 7000m, the highest (Annapurna I) at 8091 m. The Kali Gandaki valley is also a major trek pathway in the autumn, when 40 species, including demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides Virgo), can be seen around Jomsom and Tukche.

Note:  The above information is just a guide and a standard pattern of what we provide. The trip itinerary can be adjusted as your request to accommodate your specific requirements.