Bird Watching Tour in Nepal
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Joy Travel and Tours Pvt. Ltd.
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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Embark on an exhilarating bird watching adventure in Nepal, where over 800 species of birds await your discovery amidst the country's diverse landscapes. Rhododendron, oak, and pine forests provide the perfect habitat for a plethora of avian wonders. Join the Bird Watching Tour offered by Nepal Environmental Trekking and explore some of the best birding spots near Kathmandu: Phulchowki: Located 20km southeast of Kathmandu, Phulchowki is home to 265 species of birds, including babblers, warblers, tits, thrushes, minivets, and woodpeckers. Godavari: Just 10km southeast of Kathmandu city, Godavari hosts around 100 bird species, such as the lesser racket-tailed drongo, Tibetan siskin, and spotted forktail. Shivapuri Watershed and Wildlife Reserve: Situated 11km north of Kathmandu, this reserve offers a vast habitat for birds, with an entry fee of Rs. 250. Nagarjun Forest: Only 5km from Balaju, Nagarjun Forest is a haven for bird enthusiasts, with sightings of Kalij pheasants, Bonelli's eagles, and other exotic species. Gokarna: Located 7km northeast of Kathmandu, Gokarna is renowned for its diverse birdlife, including the speckled mountain thrush, orange-headed ground thrush, and brown owl. In addition to these renowned birding destinations, other notable spots include Manahara, near the airport, and Taudaha, close to Dakshinkali. Explore the rich avifauna of Nepal and immerse yourself in the beauty of its feathered inhabitants.
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