Introduction
• With 3.72% of the world’s population and 651 species of butterflies, Nepal has established itself as one of the best places for tourists seeking to practice Butterfly Watching. By taking a pair of binoculars with you, you can discover some of the most wonderful butterflies in the world.
Butterfly Watching: an amazing experience in Nepal
• One of the best places to practice Butterfly Watching is the National Park of Chitwan. In the National Park, you’ll find more than sixty butterfly species. Some of these butterflies are as big as a human hand. All you need to do to practice Butterfly Watching is to bring a pair of binoculars and observe the surroundings. See and admire some of the most colorful creatures, such as the great disparate whitefish, the Great oakblue, or the Lemon.
Butterfly Watching: a rich ancient history
• Butterfly Watching is a historical practice in Nepal. For over 150 years, Butterflies have been the subject of scientific studies in Chitwan. Additionally, since the Raj times, people gave Butterfly Watching huge importance and managed to collect various species they meticulously studied. After the Raj era, the Japanese took up the torch in the field of Butterfly Watching and Analyzing. These new studies were behind the opening of the Natural History Museum at Tribhuvan University in 1974.
Butterfly Watching: best time for it
• One of the reasons why the Chitwan Valley is home to the most colorful creatures is its temperature. The Chitwan valley’s forests represent wonderful reserves for butterflies. The Chitwan Valley’s temperature remains around 18 ° C, so you can practice Butterfly watching all year long. However, know that the best time for Butterfly watching is between August and September.
Conclusion
• Butterfly Watching is one of the most wonderful experiences in Nepal. We highly recommend you try it. Similarly, do not hesitate to share your thoughts about this experience with us. We look forward to reading your comments.
