Bardiya National Park

Visit Bardiya National Park which is home to incredibly diverse flora & fauna and one of the best place in Asia to spot endangered species like Bengal Tigers, swamp deer, crocodiles, and wild Elephants.

1. Day 1Arrive in Kathmandu

   Our team meets you at Kathmandu airport and drives you to Ethico Retreat, where you settle in, get a short welcome and rest.

2. Day 2Orientation and city tour

   Breakfast at the café, then trek preparation with your guide: local customs, the route on a map and a simple packing list. The rest of the day is a tour of Kathmandu to understand its culture, faith and the social issues behind our work.

3. Day 3Fly to Nepalgunj and Drive to Bardiya National Park
4. Day 4Full day Jungle walk
5. Day 5Jeep Safari, Canoe Ride, and Tharu cultural show
6. Day 6Drive to Nepalgunj and fly back to Kathmandu
7. Day 7Rest and debrief

   Breakfast at the café and a chat with the team about your trip, then a free day: mountain biking, bungee jumping or shopping for gifts are all options nearby.

8. Day 8Depart

   A driver takes you to the airport a few hours before your flight, after your last goodbyes.

India

Bardiya
District

Banke
District

Kohalpur

Gulariya

Katarnianghat

Chhinchu

Balbhadrapur

Trail map

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1KathmanduDays 1–2, 6–8 · 1,400 m

2NepalgunjDays 3, 6 · 165 m

3ThakurdwaraDays 3–5 · 152 m

20 km

1. 1KathmanduDays 1–2, 6–8 · Ethico Retreat, Patan · 1,400 m
2. 2NepalgunjDays 3, 6 · 165 m
3. 3ThakurdwaraDays 3–5 · Bardiya National Park · 152 m

The route follows the itinerary day by day. Flights are dotted lines. Contours every 200 m, traced from real elevation data (Terrain Tiles on AWS: SRTM and others). Roads, places, districts, water and landmarks © OpenStreetMap contributors.