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Koshi Tappu Tour

5 Nights / 6 Days
Koshi Tappu - Wild Buffalo ( Arna )

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is one of the popular wildlife reserves in the eastern Terai. It is located 450 km east of Kathmandu. The reserve provides a habitat for large species of birds, wild buffalo, and freshwater dolphins including migratory birds such as Saras Crane. The major attractions of this tour are rarer Wild buffalo and 300 bird species. A wide range of faunal species also inhabits this protected area. Bird Paradise reserve includes a morning jungle walk by the river lagoons and wetlands, canoe rides, slideshows, birdwatching, cultural dance, and also visit unique village settlements. Taking a raft down the Koshi River is another alternative excursion for exploring this wildlife reserve. Likewise, beautifully designed homes where Tharu people reside and whose lives are not affected by Western influence can be the interesting part of the tour.

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is an ideal location for bird watchers. Around 300 bird species reside permanently and some of them are migratory birds coming from different parts of the world.

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  • Location: Eastern Terai, Nepal (450 km east of Kathmandu)
  • Significance: Habitat for large species of birds, wild buffalo, freshwater dolphins, and migratory birds
  • Main Attractions: Wild buffalo, 300 bird species, morning jungle walk, canoe rides, birdwatching, cultural dance, Tharu village settlements
  • Best Season: October to March
  • Duration: 7 days
  • Group Size: Minimum 1 person
  • Accommodation: Three/Four-star hotels (twin sharing basis)
Day 01

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu

One of our Office representatives will receive you and assist you to transfer to the hotel. In the evening, we will have a welcome Dinner with a Nepali cultural show.

Day 02

Day 02: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing tour

Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal as well as a main entry point to enter Nepal. During your stay in Kathmandu, we shall visit three to four UNESCO World Heritage sites. Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Swoyambhunath, and Pashupatinath give you an ever-lasting experience. Kathmandu, the capital city stands at an elevation of 1400 meters and is considered to be the center of Nepal’s history, art, and culture. Seven out of ten UNESCO World Heritage sites lie in the Kathmandu Valley.

Day 03

Day 03: Fly to Biratnagar and drive to Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve

Early morning we will fly to Biratnagar city, then we drive to Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve which takes an hour from Biratnagar. we transfer to the hotel/resort and will have a briefing about the program. In the afternoon, we may go around the Koshi River to watch water birds. in the late afternoon, we may stroll around the Museum at the Koshi Tappu.

Day 04

Day 04: Koshi Tappu Wildlife tour

Early morning breakfast and tour can be started with a full day boat excursion and four-wheel drive with a packed lunch to see birds of prey, waterfowl, marsh crocodiles, otters, water buffalo Gagentic dolphins including a visit to Pink Tower. In the late evening, you will enjoy cultural dance followed by Nepalese dinner again.

Day 05

Day 05: Koshi Tappu Wildlife Tour

Early morning breakfast and bird-watching excursion inside the reserve in the scrub forest, grassland, and wetland habitat with packed lunch where you can encounter swamp partridge, black neck storks, bulbuls, etc. You can continue with elephant riding to watch Arna, Blue Bull, hog deer, or fishing after lunch. Then Overnight stay at the resort/hotel again.

Day 06

Day 06: Fly to Kathmandu

Followed by breakfast, drive to Biratnagar, and then fly to Kathmandu. Transfer to the hotel and take a rest. during the afternoon, you can relax, shop, and enjoy walking around Thamel.

Day 07

Day 07: Departure

Transfer to the airport three hours before your scheduled flight.

Included

  • All airport/hotel facilities
  • Farewell dinner in Kathmandu
  • Kathmandu-Biratnagar-Kathmandu flights
  • Biratnagar to Koshi Tappu by private transportation
  • Koshi Tappu Jeep tour
  • Koshi Tappu entrance fee

Not Included

  • Nepal visa fee
  • Entrance/Monuments fee for Kathmandu sightseeing
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guide
  • Personal expenses

Quick Facts

Destination Nepal
Diverse Wildlife

Encounter wild buffalo, Gangetic dolphins, and a variety of bird species.

Birdwatching Paradise

Explore the habitat of around 300 bird species, both resident and migratory.

Cultural Immersion

Enjoy traditional Tharu cultural dances and visit Tharu village settlements.

Scenic Excursions

Morning jungle walks, canoe rides, and rafting on the Koshi River.

UNESCO Heritage Sites

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kathmandu Valley.

Customization

The itinerary can be customized based on your interests and preferences.

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