Shuklaphanta Jungle Safari

Shuklaphanta National Park, located in far-western Nepal, is famous for its vast grasslands, the largest herd of swamp deer (barasingha) in the world, and its rich wildlife diversity including tigers, elephants, rhinos, and over 400 species of birds. This off-the-beaten-path safari offers travelers a chance to experience Nepal’s wild Terai in a peaceful, less-crowded setting.

Day 1: Kathmandu → Shuklaphanta

• Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj (1 hr).
• Drive to Shuklaphanta National Park (approx. 3 hrs).
• Lodge check-in and evening relaxation.

Day 2: Jeep Safari Adventure

• Morning and afternoon jeep safari inside the park.
• Spot swamp deer, one-horned rhinos, elephants, and, with luck, Bengal tigers.
• Overnight stay at jungle lodge/resort.

Day 3: Rani Tal Exploration & Birdwatching

• Early morning canoe ride on Rani Tal, a beautiful lake inside the park.
• Guided nature walk through grasslands and forests.
• Afternoon birdwatching tour—perfect for spotting migratory and endemic species.
• Evening cultural experience or leisure time.

Day 4: Departure

• Early breakfast at the lodge.
• Drive back to Nepalgunj → Fly to Kathmandu.