Feathered Friends: Birdlife in Chitwan National Park
- Chitwan
- 1 Day
- Year round
$60
Description
Explore the vibrant avian paradise of Chitwan National Park and its surrounding areas, renowned for their rich biodiversity and diverse bird species. With over 525 bird species, including summer migrants like paradise flycatchers, Indian pittas, and parakeets, and winter birds such as waterfowl, Brahminy ducks, and migratory birds from Siberia, the region offers an unparalleled birdwatching experience. Beeshazari Lake, a prominent wetland area near the park, attracts a plethora of birdlife, from woodpeckers to Bengal floricans. Chitwan National Park stands as a premier destination for wildlife and jungle safaris in Asia, offering guests the chance to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the surroundings while enjoying top-notch accommodations and expert guidance from naturalists and jungle guides. Indulge in a guided tour, like our best of Chitwan National Park package, to witness the mesmerizing spectacle of hundreds of bird species in their natural habitat. With activities ranging from birdwatching to jungle expeditions, these tours provide a holistic exploration of the park’s wonders, ensuring an unforgettable experience from dawn to dusk.
Trip Highlights
- Explore the vibrant avian paradise of Chitwan National Park, home to over 525 bird species.
- Witness the spectacle of summer migrants like paradise flycatchers, Indian pittas, and parakeets, as well as winter birds such as waterfowl, Brahminy ducks, and migratory birds from Siberia.
- Enjoy expert guidance from naturalists and jungle guides, enhancing your birdwatching experienc
Trip Itinerary
Start on an enriching bird watching expedition in Chitwan National Park, commencing with a gathering at the designated location where you’ll receive a comprehensive briefing on the day’s itinerary and the diverse bird species you may encounter from our knowledgeable guide. Equipped with binoculars and bird identification guides, delve into the park’s lush forested areas, wetlands, and grasslands to explore various habitats and spot a diverse range of avian species. Pause midday for a delightful picnic lunch at a picturesque spot, offering an opportunity to relax and discuss morning sightings with your guide. In the afternoon, resume your bird watching adventure, focusing on specific habitats such as riverbanks and lakeshores to maximize sightings. Conclude the excursion by returning to the designated location, enriched with new bird sightings and memorable experiences. Optionally, engage in a debriefing session with your guide to discuss observations and gain insights into encountered bird species. Depart from Chitwan National Park, reflecting on a rewarding day immersed in Nepal’s natural wilderness. The duration of the tour typically spans 6-7 hours, subject to factors such as the time of day, weather conditions, bird movements, and other considerations.
Includes & Excludes
- Services of a private English-speaking guide leading the group
- National Park Entry Fees
- Unlimited photography opportunities
- Packed Lunch
- Taxes
- Meals beside mentioned in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Drinks
- Gratuities (Optional)
- Personal expenses
- Whatsoever not mentioned in the itinerary
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What travelers are saying
Sujan was an amazing guide and our group of three had a great day thanks to him! We had the right amount of time at each location and Sujan shared much history and context to help us understand this vibrant city.
Phulchowki Birdwatching Day Trip by Anna Smith on March 2017
Sujan was an amazing guide and our group of three had a great day thanks to him! We had the right amount of time at each location and Sujan shared much history and context to help us understand this vibrant city.
Phulchowki Birdwatching Day Trip by Anna Smith on March 2017