Koshi Tappu Bird Watching Wildlife Reserve, which was stablished in (1976) mainly to preserve the habitat for the remaining population (a little over 160) of rare wild water buffaloes. The reserve, north of a kilometer long barrage across the Koshi River, spread over 175 sq km. Koshi Tapu in Nepal is known for its high Nepal bird watching site concentration of migratory marsh birds, making it an important bird flow destination
The barrage is the best place in Nepal to see migratory and resident marshland birds. The vast expanse of the open water created by the barrage, and the marshes, lagoons, sandbanks, mudflats and arable land that lie around it offer an outstanding wetland habitat, thus making Koshi Tappu one of the Finest Bird-Watching Sites in Asia.
The most rewarding and regular wildlife outings at the reserve will be on foot, exploiting the grasslands, river lagoons and woodlands, and the vicinity of the barrage, a short drive away. These walks allow visitors to observe which wildlife and showcase natural beauty of the reserve is appreciated. The large area surrounding the reservatory offers opportunities to encounter a variety of birds and other creatures
The Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve stands out not only for its vital role for conserving the endangered wild water buffalo, but also as a top destination for bird lovers who are grounded with the nature. Attentive Holiday Travel and tour has been providing tours around the Koshi Tapu area at value for money price.