
The Nature and Wildlife of Nepal
14 days from £4980 per person
Route: Kathmandu – Pokhara – Chitwan National Park – Kathmandu – Bardia National Park – Kathmandu
Nepal is one of Asia’s premier wildlife destinations and this journey focuses on three of the country’s finest nature reserves. Despite its size, Nepal has an incredible range of landscapes and climates and this in turn supports a diverse array of animal and plant life. Using Kathmandu as a base enjoy two full days of excellent birding in and around Pokhara then explore world-renowned Chitwan National Park with its resident tiger, rhinoceros and elephant populations. The journey ends in remote Bardia National Park, home to numerous endangered animals and over 400 recorded species of bird.
ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS
Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge occupies a spectacular position with panoramic views of the Himalayas. The surrounding area has excellent birdwatching and supports over 250 species of butterfly.
Chitwan is Nepal’s best known national park and has a beautiful setting. The reserve is rich in wildlife but is best known for its populations of one-horned rhinoceros, elephant and Bengal tiger.
Little visited, Bardia National Park is located in the far west of Nepal. Mammals in the reserve include elephant, tiger, leopard, rhinoceros and dolphin and there are over 400 species of bird.
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Pettitts guide to price for this itinerary would be £4980 per person
The exact cost of this itinerary will vary depending on the season of travel, standard of accommodation, flight class, activities included and the date the booking is made. Please speak to one of our experienced travel specialists who will create a completely tailor-made and personalized quotation based on your requirements and budget.
** The above price is based on two adults travelling together in economy, sharing accommodation, travel based on low season for this destination and advance booking approximately nine months prior to travel**
Itinerary: The Nature and Wildlife of Nepal
Arrive into Kathmandu where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. This afternoon visit the 2500 year old Swayambhunath Stupa, one of the oldest and most important sites of worship in the city. (N)
Accommodation in Kathmandu: Dwarikas Hotel
Accommodation in Pokhara: Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge
Accommodation in Pokhara: Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge
Accommodation in Chitwan National Park: Barahi Jungle Lodge (or similar)
Upgrade option: Taj Meghauli Serai (or similar)
Accommodation in Chitwan National Park: Barahi Jungle Lodge
Upgrade option: Taj Meghauli Serai
Accommodation in Kathmandu: Dwarikas Hotel
Accommodation in Bardia National Park: Tiger Tops Karnali Lodge
Accommodation in Bardia National Park: Tiger Tops Karnali Lodge
Accommodation in Kathmandu: Dwarikas Hotel
What's included
- International flights from the UK
- Private car with English speaking driver
- Sightseeing with local English speaking guides
- Wildlife viewing with local naturalist
- Hotel accommodation and taxes
What's not included
- Cost of visas
- Travel Insurance
- Expenses of a personal nature
Guide to Price
The above price is based on two people travelling together and sharing accommodation in low season. The price is only a guide and can vary according to selected airlines, hotels and date of travel. If you wish to travel with your family, friends or on your own we will be very happy to assist you with your arrangements.