Bardia National Park – Responsible wild west Safari Nepal

Bardia National Park is the largest and most undisturbed wilderness area in the Terai. About 70% of the park is covered with open sal forest, and the remaining area is a mixture of grasslands, savannah and riverine forests. Covering an area of over 968 square kilometers, approximately 70% of the park is covered with lush sal forest, while the remaining area consists of grasslands, savannah, and riverine forests that offer a diverse range of ecosystems.

Rich Biodiversity of Bardia National Park

The park is home to endangered animals such as the Bengal tiger, wild elephant, Greater onehorned rhinoceros, swamp deer, and black buck. The other endangered species include gharial crocodile, marsh mugger and Gangetic dolphin. Endangered birds found in the park are-Bengal florican, lesser florican and sarus crane. More than 30 different mammals, over 200 species of birds and several species of snakes, lizards and fish have been recorded in the park’s forest, grassland and river. In addition to the resident species, several migratory birds visit the park.

Activities at Bardia National Park

At Bardia National Park, activities revolve around immersing visitors in the natural beauty of the area. Popular activities include jungle walks, boating on the Karnali River, and wildlife safaris to spot the elusive Bengal tiger, rhinos, elephants, and other rare species in their natural habitat. The park offers a chance to experience ecotourism, where guests can get up close with nature while supporting conservation efforts.

We recommend a minimum stay of three nights at Bardia to truly appreciate the uniqueness of the park and engage in a variety of activities. A longer stay will allow for a deeper exploration of the park, including multiple wildlife sightings and participation in different activities.

Responsible Tourism Initiatives

We are committed to responsible tourism and sustainability. Since 2020. We have taken an initiative to practice responsible tourism and have not been offering any Animal related activities from 2020 such as (Elephant Safari, elephant briefing/bathing).

This aligns with our mission to promote eco-friendly and ethical tourism practices, ensuring that both visitors and wildlife can coexist harmoniously.

Why Visit Bardia National Park ?

Bardia National Park offers a pristine wilderness experience that rivals other well-known parks in Nepal, like Chitwan National Park, but with fewer crowds, allowing visitors to experience nature in its raw, unspoiled form. Whether you’re a nature lover, a photographer, a wildlife enthusiast, or someone simply looking for tranquility away from the hustle and bustle, Bardia provides an unforgettable adventure. It’s not just a trip; it’s an opportunity to contribute to wildlife conservation while exploring some of the most diverse and protected habitats in Nepal.