Meeting at the airport. Drive 15 minutes to Park Village Resort, an eco-Friendly hotel on the foothill of Shivapuri National Park. Welcome drink. Check-in to suite rooms with wide verandah. Refresh and rest& overlooking Shivapuri National Park. Stroll and watch birds in the hotel garden spread over 6 acres of jungle with lots of flowering plants, birds and butterflies.

Overnight at resort.

Climb up from entrance gate towards Nagi Gompa, a Buddhist monastery. On the way we stop for birding at Pani Muhan, a drinking water reservoir of the Shivapuri watershed area. It is an excellent place to watch birds including forktails, redstarts, kingfisher, blackbirds etc. Main vegetation consists of Alder woods, Schima-Castanopsis forest, Mixed Oak-Laurel forest, and shrub lands with wild yellow raspberry, barberry, Gaultheria, etc. afternoon lunch at Nagi Gompa & From Nagi we climb up towards Deurali, where one can have the magnificent view of three queen cities of valley. Vegetation is composed of mixed oaks and laurel forest. Common orchids include Coelogyne. On the way possible sightings of mammals are barking deer, wild boar, Himalayan black bear, yellow-throated marten, flying squirrel. Bird includes kalij pheasant, common hill partridge, booted eagle, black eagle, Steppe eagle, crested serpent eagle, laughing thrushes, sunbirds, tits etc.From Deurali we return to Nagi to join the evening

Depart by private coach to Pokhara with lunch stop at Riverside Springs resort for lunch. Check in at Pokhara View Garden Hotel, a quintessential hotel with large room facing the Himalaya. Late afternoon Explore bat caves, river gorges and water fall in Pokhara evening Orientation on nature and culture of the Pokhara Valley & dinner.

Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast visit to Jomsom by flight. Check in at Hotel Om’s Home. visit to Marpha, a typical Thakali village. Observe the historic salt trading route to Tibet and visit fascinating Lama monasteries. Taste varieties of apples in the orchard; enjoy famous Marpha brandy and moonshine. Eat lunch on the way at appropriate traditional Thakali restaurant. Enjoy the highland culture of upper Thak Khola. Return to Jomsom. Thakali

Dinner and Overnight at Hotel

After Breakfast, Go for nature walk or pony trek in alpine desert of Kagbeni to see Blue sheep, pikas (mouse hare) and high altitude birds like Lammergeier, Chukar Partridges, Himalayan Griffon, snow pigeon, finches, buntings etc. Stop for lunch at appropriate traditional restaurant. Visit Buddhist Monastery and view the gateway to Upper Mustang. Return to Jomsom experiencing the wind of Kaligandaki Valley.

Evening dinner at Thakali and overnight at Hotel Om’s Home.

After Breakfast Departure flight to Pokhara, around 12 Lunch at Pokhara Departure by private coach to Lumbini. Picnic lunch stop at appropriate place. It takes about seven hours drive to reach Lumbini. Check in at Buddha Maya Garden Hotel a three star category luxury hotel adjoining Lumbini Garden.Walk to Maya Devi Temple, the birthplace of Prince Siddhartha. Watch birds in the sacred garden. Parakeets, owls and brahminy mynas congregate in the fig tree of this garden. This evening there will be Orientation of Lumbini. At night one can listen to the howling of jackals and hooting of owls.

Dinner and overnight at hotel.

After Breakfast Watch birds in the Lumbini Garden following the circular levee of sacred garden and Harhawa River. Lumbini Garden, the birthplace of Buddha, a world heritage site is also a destination for watching Sarus Cranes. They are the tallest flying bird (5.5 feet tall) and are globally endangered species. Lumbini Garden with its three square miles of natural garden surrounded by rural farmlands provides habitat for birds and mammals. Visit crane sanctuary managed by International Cranes Foundation to promote conservation of these regal birds. Besides cranes, gray hornbill, Eurasian eagle owl (the biggest owl species of the world), the globally endangered Lesser Adjutant Stork, and the Blue Bull Antelope the biggest antelope of the subcontinent could be observed during this walk. This walk take about three hours is an enchanting one. Around 12 Lunch at 1.00 pm Proceed to Jagadishpur (38 kilometer) by private coach to west of Lumbini in Kapilvastu District D. On the way we will stop at Tilaurakot to see the archaeological ruins of ancient palace of Shakya Dynasty. After a brief stop we will proceed to Jagadishpur Reservoir. The reservoir is for irrigation but it has become a haven for birds. It is a major wintering site for ferruginous ducks, tufted ducks, shoveler, purple heron and other waders. On the way we will also observe a number of critically endangered vulture (slender billed and white-rumped) along with the Egyptian and Cinereous vulture. Migratory black stork and resident wooly- necked stork could be seen in the wetlands surrounded by cultivations. Reach Hotel for refreshment and listing of species seen during the day.

Dinner and Overnight at Hotel

After Breakfast Depart for Chitwan by private coach, the journey is about 5 hours through Terai plains and Siwalik hills. Check in at Maruni Sanctuary Lodge, Kumrose, Sauraha, Chitwan National Park, around 1 Lunch on arrival. See wildlife including rhinos, deer, bear and if lucky tiger. Kumrose is a good place for sighting Common Leopard. Birds includes pied hornbill, woodpeckers, rollers, flycatchers, brown hawk owl etc. In the evening there will be a slide show on the natural history of Chitwan. Followed by dinner

Overnight at the Lodge

After Breakfast ,morning Safari Activity including drive to Bees Hazar Lake, Ramsar Site a forested wetlands for watching rhinos, deer, birds (storks, herons, ducks, gray headed fishing eagle, oriental darter). Proceed to Kasara Park Headquarter and Gharial Crocodile Conservation Center. Gharial is a slender billed crocodile that grows up to 7 meters in length and is a critically endangered species. They live in river and feed exclusively on fishes. Short hike to Tamar Lake where you will have a another chance to see the elusive tiger, sloth bear and gaur bison. Late afternoon Refreshment at lodge & evening Dinner.

Overnight at Maruni Sanctuary Lodge

Wake up call followed by tea & coffee & then after Breakfast leave for Koshi Tappu by private coach. It takes about seven hour driving time. Picnic lunch en-oute where appropriate. Watch bird and gangetic dolphins in the Koshi Barrage area. Check in at Aqua Birds Unlimited Camp (P) Ltd a safari tented camp at Kusaha, adjoining the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve, the first Ramsar site of Nepal. Evening Orientation of Koshi Tappu followed by dinner

Overnight & camp

After Breakfast Proceed to the reserve for watching birds along the embankment, ox bow lakes and boating in Sapta Koshi, the biggest river of Nepal. Bird walk and boating in Sapta Koshi, the biggest river of Nepal to see Marsh Crocodile and Wild Water Buffalo.Bird includes swamp francolin, white ibis, storks, lesser coucal, striated marsh warbler etc. Lunch at the camp, late afternoon birding along the northern embankment, ox bow lakes, grassland and sisoo forest. Birds include Brown fish owl, red-necked falcon, Eurasian curlew, imperial eagle.

After breakfast, birding in the camp area and cultivation & then departure by private coach to Chitwan.

Overnight Lodge.

After Breakfast , departure by private coach to Kathmandu. Check in at Hotel and leisure. Evening dinner.

Overnight Hotel.

After breakfast, rest of day is at leisure until we pick you up at the hotel and then transfer to airport for your next stop. All too soon it’s time to bid Nepal farewell and one realizes that we can never be intimate, only acquainted with this amazing adventure kingdom.