Experience The Wild Part Of Nepal | Jungle Safari In Nepal

  • Kishwor Adhikari
  • Last Updated on Oct 31, 2023

It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that Nepal is a wild country. It certainly doesn’t mean that the people here are crazy, rather, there’s such a huge population of wild animals, birds and other creatures that their number surpasses that of the humans by leaps and bounds. The richness, when it comes to the population of  these exotic animals is evident by the statistics that Nepal consumes only 0.1 percent of global land area, however, the country is home to 3.2 percent of flora and 1.1 percent of fauna present in the world. This is quite a fascinating thing. Going for a jungle safari in Nepal is an amazing idea to experience this wild part of Nepal.

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Biodiversity in Nepal

The biodiversity in Nepal is rich. Despite the fact that it is such a small country, it has so many different landscapes. From plains to hills to the mountains, these landscapes have different climates, from tropical to alpine, and so on. A huge land area in Nepal is covered in forests. No matter what part of the country it is, you will definitely find forests with numerous kinds of trees, local to the region, growing in them. In such varied landscapes and climatic conditions, there’s bound to be different species of animals, birds and other creatures thriving. As a matter of fact, if we’re to consider the volume of biodiversity in Nepal, the country is one of the richest in the world. Despite its small size, the number of exotic creatures living in this country is huge.

Jungle Safari in Nepal

The best way to explore this biodiversity is to go for jungle safari in Nepal. As there are so many forests in Nepal, it makes sense to explore them and go for jungle safari in Nepal in them. The mediums could be different, from elephant ride to canoe ride to jeep safari to hiking, and so many others, however, fun and discovery is guaranteed. Most of the major forests in Nepal have been transformed into protected areas or national parks. This was done to protect the creatures and plants that are parts of these areas. You could go for Jungle Safari in Nepal in them by taking permissions from the government. To make things easier, you could hire a travel agent.

Shivapuri Jungle Safari

Shivapuri Jungle Safari takes you to the amazing Shivapuri Nagarjuna National Park. It is an easily accessible jungle area for the tourists coming from abroad, as it is closest to the capital city of Kathmandu. Generally, people go for hiking in the region, and so, it is the main medium of going for Shivapuri Jungle Safari. The main reason why other mediums of exploring the park isn’t quite practical is because maximum land area is covered in hills and slopes. Shivapuri Nagarjuna National Park is one of the richest national parks in Nepal, with around 318 species of birds like Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Slender-Billed Scimitar-Babbler, White-Gorgeted Flycatcher, and so on, and so many species of mammals like Indian Leopard, Himlayan Black Bear,  Rhesus Monkey, and so on. If you’re lucky enough, you’re definitely going to spot one or the other species of these exotic birds and animals during Shivapuri Jungle Safari.

Shivapuri Jungle Safari

Chitwan National Park Safari

Going on a Chitwan National Park Safari is the best way to explore Chitwan National Park. It is one of the most popular national parks in Nepal with so many things to do. Generally, people go there for activities such as elephant ride, canoe ride, jeep safari, and quite unexpectedly, to explore the local culture of the region. One of the main attractions of the region is Bengal Tiger. Similarly, there is also a decent population of one-horned rhinoceros available in the park. During your Chitwan National Park Safari, you’re bound to come across one of these, and many more. As the park is close to the Narayani river, you can also explore different water creatures and amphibians like gharials. Exotic wildlife is found in abundance in this national park.

Chitwan National Park Safari

Bardiya National Park Safari

Bardiya National Park Safari takes you to the amazing Bardiya National park, which is situated in the western part of the country. Unlike Chitwan National Park and Shivapuri National Park, it is situated in the plains. As a matter of fact, it is the largest national park in the plain belt of Nepal. One of the major cities that is closest to the national park is Nepalgunj. The tourists willing to explore the park first need to make a trip from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj to do so. The park has a huge population of flora, around 839 species altogether. When it comes to fauna, around 642 species of numerous exotic animals can be found here, including Bengal Tiger and Rhinoceros. One of the best ways of going on Bardiya National Park Safari is on a vehicle.

Bardiya National Park Safari

Shuklaphant National Park Safari

To go on Shuklaphant National Park Safari, you need to travel to the extreme west of Nepal. The landscape of the park consists of both plain areas and the hills. One of the major cities that is close to the park is Mahendranagar. To access the park, you need to first get to this place from Kathmandu. When it comes to plants, there are around 700 species of flora recorded in the region, In the same way, around 86 species of fauna can be found in the region. The main medium of going on Shuklaphant National Park Safari is either in a vehicle or by hiking. You can also go on a boat ride to explore the water creatures and amphibians of the national park.

Shuklaphant National Park Safari

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Safari

If you wish to explore Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve, going on Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Safari is the best best way to do it. You could either go for the safari in a vehicle, or by the medium of trekking. The reserve is located in the eastern part of the country, and its landscape consists mainly of the plains. One of the major species of fauna that you can explore here is fish, with around 200 recorded species. Since the region is greatly touched by Koshi River, which is one of the prominent rivers of Nepal, you could also use the medium of boat to go on the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve Safari. The reserve is home to 514 species of exotic plants.

Shuklaphant National Park Safari

Nepal Hunting Reserve Safari

Going on the Nepal Hunting Reserve Safari is a different kind of fun altogether, especially if you’re into hunting. One of the hunting reserves that you can explore during Nepal Hunting Reserve Safari is Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve. It is situated in the western part of the country and covers districts such as Rukum, Myagdi, Baglung, and so on. There are so many different species of animals that you could come across during Nepal Hunting Reserve Safari. Some of them are Snow Leopard, Musk Deer, Red Panda, and so on. One of the mediums of going around the hunting reserve is by the means of hiking.

Nepal Tour

If you aren’t quite into jungle safari, you could always go for a Nepal tour. As there are so many things to do in Nepal, you could go for different variations of Nepal tour. You can try food tours, luxury tours, cultural tours, helicopter rides, mountain flights, and so on if you’re a laid back kind of person and looks for comfort in a vacation. However, if you’re looking for a sense of fun with adventure, you could go for trekking and expedition, hiking, peak climbing, or numerous adventure sports like rafting, bungee jumping, paragliding, and so on. There is no way for you to get bored in this country. You’re bound to find one or the other thing that’s fun for you.

Nepal Tour

One of the best things about coming on a holiday to Nepal is, you can do so many different things at once. If you’re into wildlife, you should definitely go for jungle safari in Nepal, and on top of that, provided that you have time, you could also try other things to do in Nepal, like trekking and expedition, adventure sports, luxury tours and so on. The idea is to explore as much of this magical country as possible in one go. Definitely, Nepal has a wild side to it, and it calls for you to explore its terrains. Go for jungle safari in Nepal, you’ll definitely love the trip.

Breeze Adventure offers you the most exciting travel packages that feature varied options for tourists belonging to all walks of life. Two of their most popular services are trekking and expedition, however, if you’re not quite into any of these activities, you could go for their luxury tours. Jungle Safari in Nepal is one of the examples of their luxury tour packages. Their itineraries feature the most exciting tourist destinations in countries like Tibet, Bhutan and Nepal. They ensure that their clients are fully satisfied. They involve their customers in the itinerary designing process, so that the resulting  journeys could be close to their heart. If you’re looking to come to Nepal, or go to any of these other countries for your upcoming holidays, make sure to choose Breeze Adventure as your travel partner. You would want to go to these places again and again, and have them as your service provider every single time.

Kishwor Adhikari

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