Royal Bardia National Park is the largest park in the lowland Terai covering an area of 968 sq. km. The park situated in Nepal’s Western Terai was established to protect representative ecosystems and conserve tiger and its prey species. Initially, a small area was gazetted as the Royal Karnali Wildlife Reserve in 1976. When this area was protected, approximately 1500 people of the Babai valley were resettled outside the park allowing the vegetation and wildlife to flourish. In 1982, it was renamed as Royal Bardia Wildlife Reserve, and in 1984 it was extended to its current size. The reserve was given the status of a National Park in 1988. Greater One-horned Rhinoceros were translocated from Royal Chitwan National Park in 1986, 1991, and 1999.

Royal Bardia National park encompasses an area of 968 sq. km. in the mid-far Western region thickly forested by sal trees (Shorea robusta). An area of 327 sq. km belonging to the park was declared a buffer zone in 1997. The park accommodates blue bulls, deer, wild boars the langur and rhesus monkeys, civets, hyenas, rhesus macaque, jackal wild dogs, sloth bears, otters, tiger, rhinoceros, mongoose wild elephant, black buck, gharial and marsh mugger crocodiles, gangetic dolphin and many other rare and endangered species. Ardent bird watchers and naturalists find this park a paradise for sightseeing exotic bird species like Bengal florican, silver-eared mesia, lesser florican, saurus crane etc. On wildlife safari, you can witness awesome view of six different species of deer namely Chital or spotted Deer, Hog Deer, Sambhar deer, Swamp Deer, Barasingha deer and Barking Deer cheerfully hopping around the high grasslands. During your pleasurable visit to the park, you get ample opportunity to enjoy elephant safari, bird watching, rafting along Karnali River, village tour, cultural programme and crocodile breeding center tour. Wildlife tour in the park unfold unlimited plethora of fun, adventure, excitement and pleasure.

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Day 01	Receive by jungle guide on the highway and proceed to resort. Arrive in the resort very early morning. Relax. Discover Tharu life and culture through our Tharu village/culture tour (A, L, D)
Day 02	Whole day walking safari to view Gangetic Dolphins and swimming also possible.  (A, B, L, D)
Day 03	Exploration of Tiger territory by foot before lunch. Elephant back safari or jeep  safari in the afternoon. (A, B, L, D)
Day 04	Bird watching tour will be carried out very early morning followed by the opportunity to relax or explore the surrounding villages again. After lunch Departure to Kathmandu or Pokhara by a public bus (B)
Tour Prices: Currencies Trips Price per Person in group Size 1 2-5 6-9 10+ US Dollar (US$) 350 330 320 315 Euro (€) 245 230 225 220 Pound (£) 179 169 163 160 Australian Dollar (AUS$) 407 383 372 365 Canadian Dollar (CAN$) 360 340 330 323 For more details, please fill up "INQUIRY FORM" at the bottom of the page. Price Includes: Note: