Nepal is blessed with amazingly rich bird life. From the lowlands of just 300 feet to the highest peak of over 29,000 feet, a total of over 850 species can be found, more than any other country of its size in Asia, and the scenery is some of the most stunning on Earth. This tour is designed to ensure that you will see a wide diversity of birds with some mammals and experience a variety of habitats and scenery.
General Information
The climate varies from very cold in the mountains to warm in the lowlands with some rain/snow possible. Accommodation ranges from medium-standard hotels with en suite facilities to basic camps. The camps do, however, all have shared showers and WCs. Food is good and will include some picnic lunches. Transport is by minibus and four-wheel drive. There are some health requirements and you should contact your GP. A moderate degree of fitness is required for walks of up to five miles, mainly on good paths with gentle inclines. The maximum altitude is about 2000 metres. Photographic opportunities are excellent. Visas can be arranged on arrival.
