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Banke National Park: Tiger Conservation in Nepal's Western Terai

Banke National Park is a key tiger conservation area in western Nepal, linked to Bardia National Park and protecting critical wildlife corridors in the Terai plains.

Admin Sabthok-1 min read-April 2, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Phulchowki Hill: The Highest Peak Surrounding the Kathmandu Valley

Phulchowki Hill at 2,762 metres is the highest point surrounding the Kathmandu Valley, known for its rhododendron forests, 300+ bird species, and occasional winter snowfall. A rewarding day hike.

1 min read-Mar 26, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Bardia National Park: Nepal's Wild and Remote Tiger Country

Bardia National Park is Nepal's hidden jungle gem — wilder, more remote, and offering some of the best tiger-spotting opportunities in all of Asia. A pristine alternative to Chitwan.

1 min read-Mar 20, 2026

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Wildlife & Nature

Rupa Lake: A Birdwatcher's Paradise Near Pokhara

Rupa Lake is a serene, rarely visited freshwater lake near Pokhara, ideal for birdwatching and quiet nature walks. Discover one of the Pokhara Valley's most underrated natural treasures.

1 min read-Mar 20, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Chitwan National Park: Nepal's Premier Jungle Safari Destination

Chitwan National Park is Nepal's most famous wildlife destination, home to Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, 500+ bird species, and elephant-back safaris through subtropical jungle.

1 min read-Mar 7, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Sagarmatha National Park: UNESCO Wilderness of the Everest Region

Sagarmatha National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site encompassing the Everest region's dramatic mountains, glaciers, deep valleys, and rare wildlife including the Himalayan tahr and snow leopard.

1 min read-Feb 23, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Godawari Botanical Garden: Nepal's Green Retreat at the Foot of Phulchowki

Godawari Botanical Garden is a peaceful green retreat at the base of Phulchowki Hill, showcasing Nepal's diverse flora with well-maintained gardens, greenhouses, and nature trails.

1 min read-Feb 20, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve: Nepal's Only Legal Hunting Ground

Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is Nepal's only legal hunting ground, featuring a beautiful alpine valley, populations of blue sheep and Himalayan tahr, and excellent trekking in western Nepal.

1 min read-Feb 20, 2026
Wildlife Safari in Chitwan: A Complete Guide
Wildlife & Nature

Wildlife Safari in Chitwan: A Complete Guide

Spot one-horned rhinos, Bengal tigers, and over 500 bird species in Nepal's premier wildlife destination.

1 min read-Feb 19, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Khaptad National Park: A Sacred Plateau of Meadows and Forests

Khaptad National Park is a beautiful rolling plateau of green meadows and forests in far-west Nepal, holding high spiritual significance and extraordinary biodiversity. A true hidden frontier.

1 min read-Feb 6, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park: Hiking and Birdwatching Above Kathmandu

Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park offers lush forest hikes and exceptional birdwatching right on the northern edge of the Kathmandu Valley. With 300+ bird species, it is a nature lover's paradise.

1 min read-Feb 4, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Api Nampa Conservation Area: Nepal's Wild Northwest Frontier

The Api Nampa Conservation Area in Nepal's extreme northwest corner is a rugged, rarely visited wilderness — home to snow leopards, musk deer, and some of the most remote trekking on Earth.

1 min read-Jan 24, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Makalu Barun National Park: Where Everest Meets the Jungle

Makalu Barun National Park is one of Nepal's most rugged and biodiverse protected areas, spanning from tropical lowland jungle to the base of Mount Makalu (8,485m), the world's fifth-highest peak.

1 min read-Jan 20, 2026
Wildlife & Nature

Shuklaphanta National Park: Vast Grasslands and Swamp Deer Herds

Shuklaphanta National Park in far-west Nepal is known for its vast, sweeping grasslands and the world's largest herds of swamp deer — plus tigers, wild elephants, and exceptional birdlife.

1 min read-Dec 26, 2025
Wildlife & Nature

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve: A Birdwatcher's Paradise

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is Nepal's premier birdwatching destination with 500+ species, the last wild water buffalo in Nepal, and vibrant wetland ecosystems along the mighty Koshi River.

1 min read-Dec 12, 2025
Wildlife & Nature

Parsa National Park: Dense Jungle and Wild Elephants Near Chitwan

Parsa National Park is a dense, quiet wildlife reserve adjacent to Chitwan, ideal for spotting wild Asian elephants and experiencing pristine jungle with far fewer visitors.

1 min read-Dec 9, 2025