Koshi Tappu – 2 Nights 3 Days

3 Days

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is located in the south-eastern Terai region of Nepal. A protected area was established in 1976, spanning 176 square kilometers. The country’s smallest wildlife sanctuary, situated on the floodplains of the Sapta Koshi River. It is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a prime destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The reserve is renowned for its wetland habitats and was designated as a Ramsar site in 1987. Denoting its international importance as a wetland ecosystem. The reserve’s unique location, situated between the Himalayan foothills and the plains of the Ganges, attracts a wide range of migratory bird species.

The Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve offers a remarkable opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of Nepal. This renowned birdwatcher’s paradise boasts over 300 bird species, including the globally endangered Swamp Partridge. Along with its impressive avian diversity. The reserve’s home to a wide range of flora and fauna, including fish, toads, frogs, lizards, snakes, turtles, and crocodiles. The reserve is an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and experts, providing unparalleled opportunities for exploration and observation.

The Koshi Tappu 2 Nights 3 Days package offers several activities for visitors to engage in. Including boating, bird watching, jeep safaris, and jungle walks by the river lagoons and wetlands.

Wild Water Buffalo

In addition to its natural wonders, the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve also offers cultural experiences. An opportunity to observe traditional dances and visit unique village settlements. Visitors can explore the beautifully decorated homes and witness the Tharu people’s way of living. Then the tour takes you on a visit to the Koshi barrage. A man-made structure that provides irrigation and electricity to the surrounding region.

Overall, Koshi Tappu 2 Nights 3 Days adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the natural and cultural riches of Nepal.

Travel Insurance:

All clients participating in any activity must have travel insurance. Personal injury, death, hospital expenditures, repatriation fees, and helicopter rescue. Any other disease covered by the insurance plan will be given. We highly advise you to acquire a comprehensive insurance plan from a trustworthy insurance company.

Passport and Visa:

Every client must have a valid passport from the return date with a 6-month prior validity by the Nepalese consulate in your country or the immigration office at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.

Important note:

Your safety is of paramount importance to us at the Alpine Club of Himalaya. We have the absolute authority to cancel the trip or change the itinerary, when deemed necessary or when we have reason to believe your safety is at stake. Weather conditions, the health condition of a group member, natural disasters, and such, can contribute to changes in the itinerary when traveling in remote mountainous regions. In these extreme situations, we kindly request that you offer your full cooperation to the trusted leader of the group appointed by the Alpine Club of Himalaya. However, we assure you that we will make every effort to keep to the above itinerary.

If you have any inquiries or require assistance and further information about this trip or any other trips, please feel free to contact the Alpine Club of Himalaya – Walk of the Himalaya.

NOTE: All of the aforementioned trekking hours are approximations and should only be used as a general guideline.

Overview

Red Panda - Koshi Tappu Wildlife reserve

Trip Highlights

  • Explore the wetlands of Nepal at Khosi Tappu.
  • A home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a prime destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
  • Explore the biodiversity through jungle walks, jeep safaris, and river rafting excursions.
  • Visit various villages around and learn about the rich culture and traditions.
  • Scenic flight from Kathmandu.

Itinerary

After breakfast head towards the domestic airport and catch a flight to Biratnagar, a bustling city nestled on the southern plains of the country. After landing at Biratnagar proceed to Koshi Tappu Wildlife Camp. The drive takes around an hour or so following the wide plains of the Terai. Upon reaching your accommodation rest for a while. Later head out to explore the region and witness the various biodiversity of the region. Also, enjoy the grand views of the sun setting from the porch of your accommodation.

Today you will be heading on various activities around the park.

5:30 am: Wake up call.

6:00 am: Morning nature walks within the near vicinity.

8:00 am: Breakfast

9:00 am: Embark on a gentle wildlife rafting adventure down the Sapta Koshi River, accompanied by knowledgeable naturalists who will guide you in spotting an array of fascinating creatures including water birds, water buffaloes, dolphins, and diverse marine and jungle wildlife. After a relaxing journey, head towards the riverbank and indulge in a delightful picnic lunch. Following this, head on a short drive to the Koshi Barrage and witness the abundance of birdlife and freshwater dolphins in their natural habitat.

7:00 pm: Dinner.

6:00 am: A wakeup call

6:30 am: Before dawn head towards the nearby jungle and soak in the grand views of the sun rising. Next, proceed with bird-watching activities.

8:00 am: Breakfast.

9:30 am: After breakfast head towards the Biratnagar Airport and fly back to Kathmandu. Upon reaching Kathmandu proceed toward your accommodation. Today you may stroll the city on your own or head on a guided tour.

Cost Includes

  • Flight tickets Kathmandu-Biratnagar-Kathmandu
  • All Ground Transportation Biratnagar to Koshi Tappu Wildlife to Biratnagar
  • National Park / Conservation Permit fee
  • Meal: (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Experienced Nature Guide
  • Insurance for Jungle Crews
  • Accommodation during the Park Visit (Full board basis)
  • All Activities as mentioned in the Itinerary
  • Group medical supplies (First Aid kit )

Cost Excludes

  • Personal Equipment and Insurance
  • Emergency Rescue Evacuation
  • Personal Expenses, Laundry, Telephone, Beverage, Bar Bills, etc.
  • Tipping (Tips) for Staff

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