Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour

Trip ID: UM5134
Destination Chitwan
Duration 3 Days
Difficulty Easy Persons
Group Size 2-30
Maximum Altitude 415m.
Best Time Spring and Autumn
Activities Jungle Safari Tour
Accommodation Hotel
Meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Transportation Private Vehicle
Start from Kathmandu
End at Kathmandu

Trip Overview

Trip Highlight

  • Jeep Safari inside Chitwan National Park – explore diverse wildlife
  • Elephant Breeding Centre visit – learn about elephant conservation
  • Canoe Ride in Rapti River – spot crocodiles & enjoy birdwatching
  • Bird Watching – home to over 500 bird species
  • Tharu Village Tour – discover local culture and traditions
  • Tharu Cultural Dance Show – enjoy authentic cultural performances
  • Elephant bathing & feeding session – unique jungle experience
  • Crocodile Breeding Centre visit – observe gharials and muggers
  • Sunset at Rapti River – one of the best sunset views in Nepal

Detailed Itinerary

  • Day 1 : Drive or Fly from Kathmandu to Chitwan (185 km / 5-6 hrs drive or 25 min flight)
    • Arrival at Sauraha Bus Park/Tadi or Bharatpur Airport, transfer to resort
    • Welcome drinks, briefing, and room allocation
    • Lunch at the resort
    • Afternoon Tharu Village Tour and visit to National Park Visitor’s Center
    • Evening Sunset View at Rapti River
    • Cultural program: Tharu Dance Show with guest participation
    • Dinner & overnight stay at a 3–4 star resort
  • Day 2 : Full-Day Jungle Safari Activities
    • Early morning wake-up call
    • Breakfast at the resort
    • Morning Canoe Ride on Rapti River + Jungle Walk + Elephant Bathing
    • Lunch at the resort
    • Afternoon Jeep Safari inside Chitwan National Park – spot rhinos, deer, monkeys, crocodiles, sloth bears, and possibly the Royal Bengal Tiger
    • Evening: Tharu Cultural Program or wildlife slideshow
    • Dinner & overnight stay at resort
  • Day 3 : Departure from Chitwan
    • Wake-up call & morning tea/coffee
    • Breakfast at the resort
    • Drive back to Kathmandu (5–6 hrs), Pokhara (5–6 hrs), or Lumbini (3–4 hrs)
    • Optional: Flight to Kathmandu or Pokhara from Bharatpur Airport

Trip Cost Inclusion

  • Transportation to/from Kathmandu or Pokhara or Lumbini.
  • Professional English-speaking birding/naturalist guide.
  • Twin sharing hotel accommodation on 3 star hotel.
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
  • National park entry fees and permits.

Trip Cost Exclusion

  • Alcoholic beverages, bottled water, and snacks.
  • Personal expenses (insurance, laundry, calls, etc.).
  • Tips for guide and driver.

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