Ibisbill Tour in Nepal | Langtang Valley Bird Watching Tour

After breakfast, drive early in the morning to Godawori forest and birding along the way. Our expert bird guide will explain the species of birds found on this hill to you. Phulchoki is the best place to see the "Himalayan Cutia" Cutia nipalensis and many other rare birds. The trails flow from the Godaeori up to the top along the motorway. After reaching the top you can see the snow-capped mountain range views including Mt. Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Jugal Himal and Gauri Shanker with some of the Everest ranges. After that slow birding back down the Phulchoki Hill and driving back to Kathmandu. 

Early morning drive by local bus to Shyabrubesi through the beautiful landscape, Trisuli bazaar, and Dunche "Rasuwa District Headquarters." The road is good till Betrawoti, it's bumpy after that because the rain and the landslide washed its mountain road each year. At the trekking lodge, after reaching Shyabrubesi overnight.

The first-day birding hike begins with an interesting crossing of the suspension bridge over the Bhote Koshi river and flows rightwards of Langtang Khola. The trails lead you along the way to Langtang Khola river bank crossing multiple-time suspension bridges and passing through little settlements of Domen, Paire, and Bamboo with subtropical forests. This is the Langtang National park property; the highlight of wildlife is Ghoral, Barking deer, Red panda, Grey Langur monkey, and many more bird species. Overnight at trekking lodge.

Your journey begins after breakfast, our birding trails today gradually ascend to Ghoda Tabela but also becomes more interesting for birding because the valley will be more open and tour the beautiful Rhododendron forest and view of the snow-capped Mt. Langtang Lirung (7,234 m.), Gangchhempo (6,388 m.). Langtang is a beautiful village and valley where you can see the "Yak" mountain domestic animal grazing over the pasture, at the trekking lodge overnight.

Your trails heading towards Kyanjing Gompa, after your regular breakfast. You can see many species of highland birds along the way and you will pass ancient Mani walls, Chorten, known as the Buddhist shrine. Tibetan Buddhism flows in this area. After reaching Kyanjing Gompa you can visit Monastery and the real Yak Cheese factory, which is supported by the Swiss government, for lunch and afternoon. Kyanjingh is the last village in the Langtang valley which offers beautiful panoramic views of Mt. Langtang Lirung, Tsergo Ri, Langshisa Ri, Gangchhempo, Ganjala Pass, Naya Khang, etc.

The day of exploration for Ibisbill your daylight begins with early breakfast north toward Tsergo toward the bank of the river around the Old Airstrip area. This day is your main day for finding Ibisbill's rarest birds. You have to look with binoculars along the way around the bank of the river. This area is normally the principal habitat of this species. Back to the hotel after finding the target species. After lunch, there is another option to walk over the Kyanjin Ri which is (4,779 m) and also offers beautiful views along the way you can see snow partridge, Tibetan snowcock, Himalayan snowcock, etc.

If you like going down you can go to the ibisbill area again or you can go to the Tserko Ri area to find some other species, you can also see Breaded Vulture, Alpin Choug, Red Bill and Yellow Bill both around the Kyanjing. And along the way, you can see lots of other species of highland birds.

Today you have to descend the same way back. It can take 7-8 hours to walk while along the trails you can enjoy the last view of snow-capped mountains and yak pasture with flora and fauna. The day is special for Black-faced Laughingthrush and other species.

Today you have to descend the same way back. It can take 7-8 hours to walk while along the trails you can enjoy the last view of snow-capped mountains and yak pasture with flora and fauna. The day is special for Black-faced Laughingthrush, Scarlet Finch, Red-headed Bullfinch, Kalij Pheasant, Rufous Sibia, Himalayan Blue-tail, and other species.

Rimche is the best birding spot in the Langtang National Park area so that you can watch the beautiful birds from an early week up. Same way back to Shyabrubesi with a bird after breakfast. One more thing, you can see the wild honey on the rock cliff on the route between the Bamboo and Paire area. So this part is the best way to find the yellow-rumped honeyguide, the very rare and hard to find this bird species usually.

After breakfast you drive back to Kathmandu by mountain road by local bus, except if you are interested in the private vehicle you can also please contact your guide, but the cost is extra. After the transfer to the hotel in Kathmandu, the evening farewell dinner in the cultural restaurant in Nepal.

Every beautiful journey has its end, and this is the last day of your stay in this beautiful country Nepal and completion of the awesome Ibisbill Langtang valley Trek.  You will be taken to Tribhuvan International Airport for departure. There are many beautiful places to visit apart from this amazing trip we welcome you to visit us again and enthralled by wonderful experiences.