Bardia National Park Tour – 4 Days
Bardia National Park, Nepal
4Days/3Nights
Introduction
The 3 Nights 4 Days Bardia National Park Tour provides a comprehensive experience of Nepal’s largest and most pristine national park. This tour combines wildlife safaris, canoe rides, and cultural interactions to offer a balanced adventure. With comfortable lodging and full board meals, the tour is designed for both relaxation and exploration.
What can you expect from the Tour?
Expect a blend of thrilling wildlife encounters, serene river rides, and cultural immersion. The tour includes guided activities to maximize wildlife sightings and offers insights into the park’s diverse ecosystems. You’ll also have opportunities to engage with the local Tharu community, adding a cultural dimension to your adventure.
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Trip Duration
4Days/3Nights
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Group Size
2-20 People
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Maximum Altitude
200 meters
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Trip Difficulty
Easy
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Activities
Jungle Safari, Canoeing, Bird Watching, Cultural Experience
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Best Season
October to March
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Trip Start & End
Kathmandu or Pokhara/ Kathmandu or Pokhara
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Meals
Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
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Accomodation
Lodge or resort
Highlights
- Wildlife Safari: Experience thrilling safaris to spot the Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, and various other wildlife.
- Elephant Safari: Enjoy an exhilarating elephant-back safari through the dense jungle.
- Canoeing: Relax with a peaceful canoe ride on the Karnali River, spotting aquatic life and bird species.
- Bird Watching: Observe diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
- Cultural Experience: Engage with the local Tharu community and explore their unique traditions and lifestyle.
- Nature Walks: Discover the rich flora and fauna of Bardia National Park on guided nature walks.
- Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy the serene beauty of the park’s landscapes and river views.
Itinerary
Day 01
- Flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj: “All Round Trip Nepal Treks” representatives will pick you up from your Kathmandu hotel and transfer you to the domestic airport for your flight to Nepalgunj. Enjoy scenic views of the plains, hills, cities, and forests during the flight.
- Transfer to Bardia: Upon arrival at Nepalgunj Airport, representatives will transfer you to your hotel in Bardia.
- Tharu Village Tour: After checking into your hotel and having lunch, you will visit a nearby Tharu village. This village offers insights into Tharu culture and lifestyle.
- Elephant Breeding Center: Next, visit an elephant breeding center located near the Tharu village. Learn about the center’s role in conservation and breeding efforts.
- Sunset View: Conclude your day with a sunset view from the bank of the Karnali River. This experience offers a unique perspective of the Terai region’s beauty.
- Accommodation: Babai Resort, Bardia
- Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Meal:
Lunch and DinnerAccomodation :
Babai Resort, BardiaDay 02
- Early Wake-Up: Your day starts early with a wake-up call at 6:00 a.m. Breakfast will be served at 6:30 a.m.
- Jungle Walk: Embark on a full-day jungle walk through Bardia National Park. This guided walk provides opportunities to observe various wildlife and birds, including a chance to spot the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger during a half-day tiger tracking session from a tower (Machan).
- Picnic Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch in the jungle with packed food. Take time to photograph wildlife and capture memories.
- Return and Rest: After a day of adventure, return to your hotel for dinner and rest up for the next day’s activities.
- Accommodation: Babai Resort, Bardia
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, and DinnerAccomodation :
Babai Resort, BardiaDay 03
- Early Start: Wake up early at 6:00 a.m., with breakfast at 6:30 a.m.
- Jeep Safari: Enjoy a full day of exploring Bardia National Park via jeep. This safari offers a comfortable way to spot various wildlife and birds throughout the park.
- Crocodile Breeding Center: Visit the crocodile breeding center to learn about the park’s crocodile conservation efforts.
- Tharu Cultural Dance: Return to your hotel for dinner and watch a traditional Tharu cultural dance performance.
- Accommodation: Babai Resort, Bardia
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Meal:
Breakfast, Lunch, and DinnerAccomodation :
Babai Resort, BardiaDay 04
- Morning Departure: Wake up early and have breakfast. “All Round Trip Nepal Treks” representatives will transfer you to the airport for your flight back to Kathmandu.
- Return to Kathmandu: Upon arrival in Kathmandu, representatives will pick you up from the domestic airport and transfer you to your hotel.
- Meals: Breakfast
Meal:
BreakfastRoute Map
What's Included
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- 2 nights’ accommodation at a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu
- 2 breakfasts in Kathmandu
- All required permits and taxes (please refer to the permit section for details)
- Domestic flight(s) as per itinerary
- Accommodation during the tour
- Full board meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and tea/coffee
- Professional guide
- First aid kit
- Public Transportation
What's Excluded
- Personal expenses
- Trekking / tour gears and equipment
- Beverages and mineral water
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guides and staff (expected at the end of the trip)
Add-Ons (Available on Request)
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Porter service
- Domestic flights
- Helicopter service
- Private transportation
Essential Info
How to get prepared for the Tour?
- Travel Documents: Bring ID, travel insurance, and necessary permits.
- Clothing: Lightweight clothing for day and warmer layers for cooler evenings.
- Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots.
- Accessories: Sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, insect repellent, and camera.
- Miscellaneous: Water bottle, personal toiletries, and cash for additional expenses.
Best Season to Tour
- Autumn (October to November): Ideal weather with clear skies and comfortable temperatures, perfect for wildlife viewing.
- Winter (December to February): Cool and dry conditions are favorable for safaris and outdoor activities.
- Spring (March to May): Warm temperatures and blooming flora offer a pleasant experience.
- Summer (June to September): Monsoon season with higher humidity and rain; less suitable for travel.
Food Availability
- Breakfast: Includes a range of local and international options to start your day.
- Lunch: Served at the lodge, featuring traditional Nepali dishes and other choices.
- Dinner: A variety of meals including local specialties and international cuisine.
- Snacks and Drinks: Available for purchase at the lodge.
Accommodation
The tour provides accommodation in well-appointed lodges or resorts near Bardia National Park. These lodgings offer comfortable rooms and essential amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay after daily activities.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is recommended to cover potential emergencies, medical needs, and unexpected trip changes. It ensures added safety and peace of mind throughout your tour.
Altitude Sickness
Altitude sickness is not a concern for this tour as Bardia National Park is situated at a low elevation of approximately 200 meters.
Equipment List
- Lightweight and breathable clothing for daytime activities
- Warm layers (such as a fleece or light jacket) for cooler mornings and evenings
- Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots suitable for jungle walks and safaris
- Hat and sunglasses for sun protection
- Insect repellent
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Trekking poles (optional)
- Casual clothes for lodge
- Rain jacket or windbreaker
- Personal toiletries
- Hand sanitizer
- First aid kit (basic)
- Camera with zoom lens
- Mobile phone
- Chargers and power bank
FAQ
Yes, you can receive a refund. However, you must report your cancellation at least 7 days prior to the trek. This allows us to make the necessary adjustments and offer your spot to another adventurer. Please contact our customer service team to initiate the refund process.
Yes, you can request a change to your travel date. Please inform us as early as possible so we can check availability and make the necessary arrangements. Date changes are subject to flight, accommodation, and permit availability, and may involve additional costs.
Yes, accommodation can be upgraded or customized according to your preference and budget. Let us know your requirements in advance, and we will offer suitable options.
Hiring a porter is optional for this tour. Since this is a low-altitude jungle safari with lodge/resort stays, most travelers can manage their own luggage. However, porter service can be arranged on request if you prefer extra comfort.
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended. It should cover medical emergencies, accidents, flight delays/cancellations, and other unexpected situations to ensure a safe and worry-free trip.
Trip Price
USD 550 Per Person
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