Bardiya National Park is a conserved area of Nepal which was entrenched in 1988 as Royal Bardia National Park. It extends with an area of 968 km2 (374 sq m), one of the largest and most unruffled wilderness areas of Nepal that lies in Terai area, abutting Eastern Bank of the Karnali River in the Bardiya District. Its Northern limits of the preserved area are separated by the crest of the Siwalik Hills. Whereas the natural boundaries to human settlements are formed in the West part of the Geruwa, a brach of the karnali River and Babai River in the South-East part.
Being together with the adjacent Banke National Park (within an area of 1,437km2) which represents the Tiger Conservation Unit (TUC), Bardia-Banke that enlarge over 2,231 km2 (861 sq m) of alluvial grasslands and subtropical moist deciduous forests. In 1815 Nepal had lost this region to the East India Company through the Sugauli Treaty, till 45 years it was part of the British India and Returned to Neap in 1860 in recognition for supporting the suppression of the Indian Independence movement in 1857. However this area is still called as Naya Muluk with enlarge over an area of 368 km2 (142 sq m) stands as a Royal Hunting Reserve in 1969 and bulletin as Royal Karnali Wildlife Reserve in 1976. It was declared as Royal Wildlife reserve in 1982 that enlarged to include the Babai River valley in 1984. Finally it was bulletin as national park during 1988.
Its 70% of area was covered by the forest within the balance of mixture grassland, Savannah and river in Forest. The flora recorded in the park consist of 839 species of Flora including 173 vascular plant , species consisting 140 decocts, 26 Monocots, Six fern and one Gymnosperm species. A group of Gharials and a Mugger on a sand bank of the karnali River. The wide range of vegetation types in forest and grassland gives us observer 642 faunal species, Karnali-Babi river system, their tributaries and myriads of oxbow lakes which are habitat for 125 recorded species of fish and Mugger crocodiles. As well as the small population of Gharial inhabits of the river such as 23 reptiles and amphibian species can be found in this area. One horned rhinoceros in Bardiya National Park, Bardiya National Park is known as the home of the 53 different mammals including Rhinoceros, wild Elephant, Bengal Tiger, Swamp Deer and Gangetic Dolphin.
Rhinoceros: Translocation of rhinos from Chitwan to Bardiya National Park was started since 1986 with 58 individuals migrated until 2000. Since 1994-2000, hunters have been unsuccessful for poaching rhinos. In April 2000 there were 67 rhinos in the park most of them were inhabitant of Babai Valley. Also in 2006 a survey was carried out in the Babai River Floodplain that exhibited an alarming reduce in the rhino population. Poaching was suspected to be the main cause of its reduction. While, following through the survey (2007-2008) have confirmed that the complete disappearance of Rhinos from Babai Valley.
Two largest elephant’s bulls were spotted for the first time in the park in 1985 and named them as Raja Gaj and Kanchha in 1985. They roamed in the park together and made occasional visits to the females Raja Gaj Stood 11.3ft (3.4m) tall at the shoulder and had a massive body weight. His presence has been compared to that of a mammoth due to his high bi-domed shaped head and his forehead, domes were well-known than other Asian bull Elephants. During 1993 five elephants were seen entering the park and one year later another 16 individual arrived so that its total population become 41 on the basis of 1997 survey. Current checklists include 407 bird species, among them the Bengal florican, white-rumped vulture, peafowl, and bar-headed geese, which are symbolic of the park. Lesser Florican, Silver-eared Mesia and Sarus crane have also been sighted.
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu 1310 m, welcome program by Himalayan Magic Treks member and transfer to Hotel
Day 02: In Kathmandu City Tour UNESCO world heritage sites three different places (Pasupatinath, Bouddhanath and Swyambhunath (Monkey Temple) overnight at Hotel with Breakfast
Bardiya National Park 4 nights 5 days trip Itinerary;
Day 03: Take the flight to Nepalgunj for about 1 hour and drive to Bardiya National Park for about 2 hours, check in Hotel, and rest. After short resting starts our programs - Village Tour, Elephant Breeding Center Visit, Bird Watching stay overnight at Bardia.
Day 04: Full-day Jungle walks with Packed Lunch, tiger Tracking, Bird Watching, Crocodile Breeding Center Visit, Tharu Cultural museum visit stay overnight at Bardia.
Day 05: Full Day Jeep Safari with Packed lunch on Sharing Basis, Tiger Tracking, Bird Watching stay overnight at Bardia.
Day 06: Half Day Jeep Safari / Half-day jungle walk. Lunch at the hotel, Tiger Tracking, Bird Watching. Culture Dance by Local Tharu people at the Resort premises stays overnight at Bardia.
Day 07: After Breakfast, drive to Nepalgunj airport for about 2 hours and take a flight to Kathmandu.
Day 08: Free day in Kathmandu, explore the Kathmandu City, evening Farewell Dinner in Typical Nepali style.
Day 09: Departure from Kathmandu to your own destination.
The trip cost will very depending on the size of the group, duration of the trip and services basis. Make your own team to customize the price so contact us about the tour packages via Email:himalayanmagictreks3@gmail.com with your details to obtain a quote.
Upon your arrival at the airport our representatives person with a Himalayan Magic Treks (LOGO) sign board, to show you on your arrival exit gate. Who taking care of you with reception then safely drive to the hotel, Briefing about program details before going to Mountains. At the airport we cannot enter the interior of the airport because a person who doesn’t have a plane ticket is not allowed to enter.
We give our first priority to serve the customers with the most standard level. As for the accommodation, we have been providing star hotels in Kathmandu and even Mountain guest houses during the trek according to their need and requirement. We provide convenient Guest House with sound environment and hygienic foods for the guest to make healthy their trip. Everest region is popular and has wonderful accommodation facility compared to the condition of elderly times.
We get a paradise of delicious food in Kathmandu valley. We have a lot of restaurants with different cuisine in city but during the Lodge trek we get to eat Continental, Indian and Nepali menu choices like Pasta, Pizza, Mo: Mo, Soup, Dal Bhat, Hot drinks Tea & Coffee etc. Our Guide (Leader) will manage and advice the Food for beloved Guests to be satisfy
Being homeland of Himalayas, it’s obvious to have challenging routes, dangerous weather, health issues; any of these situations is enough to ruin your trip. Leading around the steeply hills and rocky routes is not a job of common climbers and trekkers Himalayan Magic Treks have been providing native leaders and staffs working in this field perfectly since many years to overcome tough challenges and make your trip a golden memory. Our Guides are trained and well certified by the Government of Nepal. Our staffs have received proper emergency guidance and evacuation education in the Himalayas. They are also entirely aware of correct knowledge of first aid to the victims. We have never and will never compromise on the safety to our clients; therefore, we provide insurance and medical services during the trek and compensation when they needs.
To pass through challenging routes and to ensure your safety and comfort, we need adequate number of staffs. It includes guide, porter, driver, assistant guide and so on. We provide guide in every trip while one assistant guide to every 4-9 group of guests and two with every 10 crew. As for the porters, we send 1 porter for every 2 guest. The number of porter also varies to the load of the clients; a porter’s maximum load is 25 kg. Our staffs are professional and expert guides (leader) who can speak languages like English, French, Germany, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and other as required. We can also manage any other staffs as per your demands.
Equipment does matter to make your trip comfortable and better so you must be serious about check list before going to trek. We advice to take general equipment for the trek click here on link about equipment lists
Security is our primary concern from your first day you will be under our service and protection. Our staff will pick you up at the airport and will assist you to your hotel. We have proper remedial services during the trek with professional staffs and services like first aid, and we will help to arrange oxygen bag and helicopter service for emergency rescue. We also focus on acclimatization days to get rid of altitude sickness. We will take care of you on arrival to till on in your final departure date (airport drop services)
Autumn (September - November) and spring (March - May) is the best season for trekking and mountaineering in Nepal. Weather is mostly clear and temperature is moderate in these seasons which offer beautiful views without any obstruction. Spring grants you beautiful flowers, plants and rare animals. Walking is favorable during these seasons. Summer (June - August) and winter (December - February). Though summer has heavy monsoon rainfall, it is very much clearer to trek around Upper Mustang Trek, Upper Dolpo Trek and Nar Phu Valley Trek since they are rain shadow area Everest Base Camp Trek, Langtang Valley Trek , Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Rara Lake Trek, Kanchenjunga Trek, Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek as well as Pikey peak Trek are always better to trek in winter season.
Trekking can be challenging and exhausting. So you might need some fitness training and experience for some tough trial. Nepal Trekking in Everest Base Camp does not require past experience or extreme fitness even though we have more challenging routes in different region compared to that of Everest. Trekking in Himalayas always takes us to challenging altitudes and rocky routes. You could ask for proper rest time and acclimatization to sustain your strength. Mountains can never be achieved in a day. We always provide the detail in our itinerary. However certain training like running, skipping and other workouts will definitely be beneficial in such challenging routes.
Altitude sickness is a major risk when trekking. You might experience it on any trails above 2,500 m however; good health, proper care and drinking plenty of water will definitely help you to prevent from altitude sickness. Every trekkers needs to be familiar with the heights and altitude so, for this we have life saving appropriate acclimatization days during the trek, We also provide certain medical support for your relief and emergency rescue through helicopter whenever the situation gets worse.
Our only goal in the Himalayas is to leave the memories and foot prints Himalayan Magic Treks is concerned on environment pollution issue and global warming. We are always serious and genuine about our garbage during the trek especially during camping. We collect the rubbish and dump it to the proper place to protect our environment and also appeal our clients to do the same. We partake in every program conducted in KEEP (Kathmandu Environmental Education Project) and other environmental conservation programs. We want to promote Safe environment act and stand against pollution & global warming.
Sometimes trekking in the Himalayan region passes through unexpected complication like natural calamity, health challenges and many other problems that might result to the changes of the itinerary. So, we kindly request you to cooperate with your guide and the team in such situation.
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