Parsa Wildlife Reserve Tour From Kathmandu is a rare opportunity to experience the nature and culture , Makawanpur, Parsa and Bara districts, a considerable part of the Churi hills of Central Nepal also falls in this region lending it an air of a more diverse terrain. The vegetation is tropical and sub tropical mostly covered with Sal forests, while the hills are covered Chir pine, Khair, Sissoo and silk cotton are found along water areas. Parsa jungle safari provides good habitat for animals like wild elephant, tiger, leopard, sloth bear, gaur, blue bull and wild dog. Other common animals in the reserve are sambar, chital, hog deer , barking deer, langur monkey, rhesus macaques, striped hyena, rat, pal, civet and jungle cat. There are 527 species of birds found in the reserve, one being the endangered great horn bill gourd in certain parts of the forest.Other bird species including peafowl, red jungle fowl, flycatchers and woodpeckers. The reserve also habitats snakes like King cobra.