About this experience
Explore the rich birdlife of Nepal with our exciting bird-watching experience! Home to more than 850 bird species, Nepal is a paradise for bird enthusiasts. Within the Kathmandu Valley alone, you’ll be amazed by the diversity of birds inhabiting the lush hills. Our tour takes you to this renowned spots, where you’ll witness rare species in their natural habitats. Don’t miss it, a winter haven for migratory waterfowl. The highlight of the tour is Shivapuri National Park, where you'll not only spot a multitude of birds but also enjoy stunning views of distant northern mountains and encounters with wild animals.
Book now to experience nature up close at the world’s closest national park to a capital city!
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
-Discover a vast array of bird species
-Marvel at breathtaking mountain vistas
-Encounter wild animals in their natural habitat
-Visit the most accessible national park from a major city
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr–7 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr–7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Professional Nature Guide
- Hotel drop-off
- National Park fees
- Lunch
- Bottle Water
- Hotel pickup
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is the ninth national park in Nepal, established in 2002. It is located in the mid-hills on the northern side of the Kathmandu Valley, named after Shivapuri Peak, which stands at an altitude of 2,732 meters (8,963 feet). As the closest national park to the capital city, it offers not only magnificent mountain views but also glimpses of wild animals. During this tour, you’ll have the opportunity to spot eight species of stork, egret, woodpecker, black-headed shrike, six species of pheasant, 17 species of cuckoo, and three species of crow. The best time for bird-watching trips is between March and December.
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up all the travellers from Kathmandu
Languages and tickets
- German — Written
- English — Guide
- English — Written
- Italian — Written
- French — Written
- Spanish — Written
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Adventure Thirdpole
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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