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Jungle
Safari in Nepal
 Nepal has set a
side 10 percent of its land as National Park and wildlife
reserves. These wildlife reserves have become very popular
among nature lovers. Some of the most interesting and famous
national parks are: Royal Chitwan National Park and Bardiya
National Park. Chitwan National Park covered with tick forest
and has an area of 1040 square kilometers. It has a diverse
flora and fauna. The wildlife includes Royal Bengal Tiger, one
horned Rhinoceros, Leopard, Gaur, Sloth Bear, Wild Boar,
Sambar, Spotted Deer, the Gharial and over 400 species
of birds.
Royal Bardiya
National Park was formally a hunting reserve. It has total
area 961 Sq. kilometers. It has one of the finest sal forest
with tracks of Savannah grassland. It houses the largest
population of tigers in Nepal.
The other less
famous but equally interesting Wildlife reserves of Nepal are
Koshi Tappu wildlife reserve, Suklaphant wildlife reserve and
Parsa wildlife reserve.
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