Koshi Tappu Nature Study Tour
Overview
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is a peaceful wetland sanctuary in eastern Nepal known for birdwatching, rare wildlife, and rich biodiversity. It is one of the best destinations for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Birdwatching safari with expert guide
- Explore wetlands and river ecosystems
- Spot rare and migratory bird species
- Visit nearby Tharu villages
- Boat rides and nature walks
- Peaceful sunrise and sunset views
- Wildlife photography opportunities
Itinerary
Journey to the Koshi Region
Travel from Kathmandu to eastern Nepal by flight or road, then continue toward the Koshi Tappu region. As you move closer, the landscape changes into flat green plains, rivers, and wide wetland areas. After arrival, check into a nature lodge near the reserve and enjoy a quiet evening surrounded by natural sounds, open skies, and riverside scenery.
Birdwatching & Wildlife Exploration
Wake up early for a guided birdwatching tour with an expert naturalist inside Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve. The wetlands come alive in the morning — you may spot rare migratory birds, wild water buffalo (Arna), deer, and many other species that make this reserve special. The calm water channels and open grasslands create a perfect environment for photography and nature observation. The day is quiet, immersive, and deeply connected to nature.
Nature Walk & Return
Enjoy a peaceful morning nature walk along the wetlands and nearby villages, observing local life and the natural ecosystem of the region. After breakfast, begin your return journey to Kathmandu with lasting memories of birds, wetlands, and the calm beauty of eastern Nepal’s natural world.
Included
- Pickup and drop from Kathmandu
- Transportation (bus/flight/jeep)
- Accommodation (2 nights)
- Birdwatching guide service
- Entry permits to reserve
- Meals during tour (as per package)
- Government taxes and service charges
Not included
- International flights
- Nepal visa fees
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guide/driver
- Extra snacks and drinks
- Optional activities not mentioned