Kosi Tappu Jungle Safari
The Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve
The Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve lies on the flood plain of the Sapta-Koshi -- one of the three main tributaries of the Ganges -- in eastern Nepal. Roughly the shape of a rectangle 10 km wide and as long, it stretches south of the Sapta Koshi to the Indian border. It mostly consists of tall grassland with patches of khair-sissoo scrub forest and deciduous mixed riverine forest, set against the backdrop of the Eastern Himalaya, including Makalu (8475 m), the world's fifth highest mountain. Read more.....
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