Bardia National Park Tiger Safari

Bardia National Park

Highlights

• Nepal's best-kept wildlife secret — Bardia offers the highest tiger sighting rates in the country, in a pristine wilderness far from the crowds.
• Wildlife Safari · 5 Days
• Small group, guide-led

Day-by-day itinerary

1. D1

   Arrival & River Safari

   Fly to Nepalgunj and drive 2 hours to Bardia. Afternoon river safari on the Karnali River, Nepal's longest river, searching for Gangetic dolphins, gharial crocodiles, and aquatic birds. Evening briefing on tiger behavior and tracking techniques.

   Bardia National Park As per plan

2. D2

   Full-Day Tiger Tracking

   Rise before dawn for a full-day jeep safari focused on tiger tracking. Your expert guide follows pugmarks, scat, and alarm calls through the park's core areas. Lunch at a riverside hide, waiting in silence for the jungle to reveal its secrets. Return at dusk with stories of close encounters.

   Bardia National Park As per plan

3. D3

   Jungle Walk & Tharu Village

   Morning guided jungle walk on foot — the most thrilling way to experience the wilderness. Learn to identify animal signs and understand the forest ecosystem. Afternoon visit to a Tharu village to learn about the indigenous community's sustainable relationship with the jungle. Evening cultural program.

   Bardia National Park As per plan

4. D4

   Rafting & Wildlife Hide

   Full-day rafting expedition down the Karnali through the park, spotting wildlife along the banks from the unique perspective of the water. Stop at strategic hides for birdwatching and possible tiger sightings at waterholes. Camp-style lunch on a sandbank.

   Bardia National Park As per plan

5. D5

   Final Safari & Departure

   One last morning safari before breakfast. Transfer to Nepalgunj airport for your flight to Kathmandu or Pokhara.

   Bardia National Park As per plan

Price includes

• Local storyteller guide
• Stays as per itinerary
• Daily breakfast
• All ground transfers

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