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A bird watching tour in Nepal would be a magical journey with a chance of spotting plenty of wings if you really love to watch birds. Diversified topographical variation and landscapes of Nepal, from the lowlands of Terai to the high altitudes of the Himalayas, are home to more than 800 species of birds. Here are some popular places in Nepal that you should not absolutely miss if you are a true bird watching enthusiast.
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Bird Watching tour around Kathmandu Valley
If you visit Nepal, then Kathmandu is where you will first land, the nation’s capital. And this place is famous for culture, temples, along with plenty of bird watching opportunities at nearby hill stations. Godavari, Phulchowki, and Shivapuri National Park mark the top spots for bird watching around Kathmandu Valley.
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Bird Watching at Chitwan National Park
Chitwan National Park is home to an abundance of wild flora and fauna. With just a five-hour drive from Kathmandu, you will arrive at Chitwan National Park, where you can spot colorful birds, making it a perfect birding destination. At Chitwan National Park, you will experience plenty of bird watching opportunities with other endangered species like the one-horned rhino and even a Royal Bengal Tiger.
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Bird Watching Tour at Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve in eastern Nepal is another popular bird watching destination in Nepal. More than 300 species of migratory birds have been recorded here, with rare ones listed as endangered species. Along with bird watching, this place is home to various floras and faunas, including wild buffalo and the Ganges dolphin.
