{"id":90104,"date":"2026-06-21T06:39:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T06:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mounteverestgo.com\/?post_type=trip&p=90104"},"modified":"2026-06-21T06:39:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T06:39:00","slug":"koshi-tappu-wildlife-tour","status":"publish","type":"trip","link":"https:\/\/mounteverestgo.com\/ko\/trip\/koshi-tappu-wildlife-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Koshi Tappu Wildlife Tour \u2013 4 Days"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":98310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","destination":[426],"activities":[447,30],"trip_types":[22,32],"difficulty":[5],"trip_tag":[441,446,427],"class_list":["post-90104","trip","type-trip","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","destination-eastern-nepal-region","activities-bird-watching","activities-jungle-safari","trip_types-cultural","trip_types-nature-friendly","difficulty-easy","trip_tag-bird-watching","trip_tag-safari","trip_tag-tour","travel-monster-post","latest_post"],"packages_ids":[95104],"trip_extras":[],"cut_off_time":{"enabled":false,"duration":0,"duration_unit":"days"},"booked-seats":[],"code":"Saf-3","price":0,"has_sale":false,"sale_price":0,"discount_percent":0,"currency":{"code":"USD","symbol":"$"},"duration":{"days":4,"nights":3,"duration_unit":"days","duration_type":"both"},"min_pax":"","max_pax":"","discount_value":0,"discount_label":"0% Off","primary_category":15,"available_times":{"type":"default","items":["2021-1-01","2021-2-01","2021-3-01","2021-4-01","2021-5-01","2021-6-01","2021-7-01","2021-8-01","2021-9-01","2021-10-01","2021-11-01","2021-12-01"]},"description":"\n

\uadf8\ub9cc\ud07c Koshi Tappu<\/a> Wildlife Tour is a 4-day wildlife and bird watching adventure in Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve, Nepal's smallest but most biodiverse protected area. Located on the floodplains of the Sapta Koshi river in eastern Nepal, the reserve protects 175 sq km of wetland habitat that is home to over 500 bird species (including the rare Bengal florican and swamp francolin), the last remaining population of wild water buffalo in Nepal, Gangetic dolphin, and over 200 fish species. The 4-day package includes jeep safari, boat ride on the Sapta Koshi, bird watching walks with expert ornithologist, visit to the Koshi barrage, and cultural interactions with local communities. The reserve is a Ramsar site (wetland of international importance) and a paradise for birders.<\/p>\n","cost_includes":"Professional guide and safety crew\nAll necessary safety equipment (helmet, harness, life jacket, etc.)\nActivity-specific gear (raft, parachute, bike, etc.)\nGround transport to and from activity site\nLight lunch and refreshments\nActivity permits and entry fees\nAll government and local taxes\nWildlife lodge accommodation with all meals\nKoshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve entry fee\nAll activities (jeep safari, boat ride, bird watching walks)\nDomestic flight Kathmandu to Biratnagar\nPrivate vehicle transfers\nBinoculars and spotting scope for client use","cost_excludes":"Personal clothing and shoes\nTravel insurance\nPhotography or video services (available as add-on)\nTips for guide and crew\nCosts from weather-related cancellations","itineraries":[{"title":"Fly to Biratnagar & Drive to Koshi Tappu","content":"\n

Morning flight to Biratnagar. 1.5-hour drive to Koshi Tappu<\/a>. Afternoon orientation walk.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Full-Day Bird Watching","content":"\n

Early morning bird watching walk. Full-day jeep safari to key birding sites. Afternoon bird watching from a hide.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Boat Ride & Koshi Barrage","content":"\n

Morning boat ride on the Sapta Koshi for waterfowl and Gangetic dolphin. Afternoon visit to the Koshi barrage for migratory birds.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Final Bird Walk & Return","content":"\n

Early morning bird watching walk. Afternoon drive to Biratnagar. Evening flight to \uce74\ud2b8\ub9cc\ub450<\/a>.<\/p>\n"}],"faqs":[{"title":"Do I need previous experience for the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Tour?","content":"\n

Most activities are designed for beginners with no previous experience required<\/strong>. Our professional guides provide comprehensive safety briefings and equipment training. For rafting, we offer trips from Class II (family-friendly) to Class V (expert). For paragliding and bungee, tandem\/certified operators handle the technical aspects. We match activities to your fitness and experience level.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Is safety equipment provided and what are the limits?","content":"\n

All necessary safety equipment is included and meets international standards: rafting (helmets, life jackets, paddles), paragliding (harness, helmet, emergency parachute), bungee (harness, helmet, backup system), mountain biking (helmet, gloves). Limits vary: rafting age 8+ (Class II-III) or 14+ (Class IV-V), weight 30-110kg. Paragliding age 12+, weight 30-110kg. Bungee age 16+, weight 45-110kg. Inform us of medical conditions at booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Safety guides: Guided Remote Trek Eastern Nepal Safety<\/a>, Limi Valley Remote High Altitude Nepal Safety<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"What should I wear and bring?","content":"\n

Rafting:<\/strong> quick-dry clothing, swimwear, sandals with straps (no flip-flops), sunscreen, sunglasses with strap. Paragliding:<\/strong> layers (mornings cool), closed-toe shoes, sunglasses, light jacket. Bungee:<\/strong> comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, no loose items. Jungle safari:<\/strong> neutral colors (greens, browns), walking shoes, binoculars, insect repellent. See Things to Carry tab for complete list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Packing guides: Island Peak Technical Gear And Rental In Nepal<\/a>, Island Peak Technical Gear Rental Nepal<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"What happens if the weather is bad and do I need insurance?","content":"\n

Adventure activities are weather-dependent for safety. If we cancel: rafting rescheduled or refunded, paragliding rescheduled or refunded, bungee operates in light rain, jungle safari operates year-round. Travel insurance is mandatory<\/strong> for all adventure activities and must cover emergency medical treatment and evacuation. Book morning slots for best weather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seasonal guides: Best Season Climb Island Peak Nepal<\/a>, Khaptad Trek Best Season Photography Meadows Forests Wildlife<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Insurance guides: Nepal Trekking Travel Insurance<\/a>, Nepal Peak Climbing Travel Insurance Australians Check<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},{"title":"How do I book and what is the cost?","content":"\n