The Royal Bardiya National Park is perhaps the largest and most serene untamed region of the Terai, thickly enclosed by Sal forests, riverine forests and grassland. Within its confines of 968 square kilometers, there are animals such the rhinoceros, wild elephant, tiger, swamp deer, black buck, Gharial, crocodile and Gangetic dolphin. Endangered birds include the Bengal Florican, Lesser Florican, Silver- eared Mesia, and Sarus Crane. Over 30 different animals, 200 species of resident and migratory birds, including many reptiles and fish are found thriving in this wilderness. Wildlife in Royal Bardiya National Park : One horned Rhinoceros, Royal Bengal Tiger, wild elephant, Different types of deer: spotted deer or Chittal, Hog deer, Samber, Swamp deer or Barasingha, wild boar, wild bison or Nigai, wild dog, Golden Jackel, Stripped Hyena, monkeys, sloth bear, etc. fresh water Dolphins, Crocodile (Gharials & Magars) You can indulge in jungle walks where you can see Sal forest, open grass land, mammals and birds, and to track Tiger through their foot prints with the help of trackers. Village walks can also be made to see the village and life of Ethnic people 'Tharu'. You can wait in Machan to see Bird, wild animals, and Royal Bengal Tiger (if lucky). Elephant rides can also be done. A visit to River Karnali is a must where you can see fresh water Dolphins, crocodiles, and Birds.
Whitewater rafting through rapids, hillside forests, and deep jungle is also an interesting option available here. You can also see the cultural program of Tharus in their traditional colourfull costumes. The variety includes famous stick dance and dance with guests.
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Chitwan Nation Park 
