Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari Tour
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Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari Tour

Price: USD 240.0 USD 190.0

Nepal

calender icon Duration 3.0 days
accommodation icon Accommodation 3* Accommodation
season icon Best Season Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec,
hiking icon Hiking,Sight Seeing 3.0 days
transportation icon Transportation Bus days
altitude icon Max-Altitude 0.0 m
meal icon Meal Full Board Meals
difficulty icon Difficulty easy
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Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari Tour Overview

Chitwan National Park 2 night 3 days Jungle Safari trip is one of the most popular activities trips in Nepal. Chitwan National Park is situated, approximately 170 kilometers away from Kathmandu, 159 kilometers from Lumbini, and 156 kilometers from Pokhara. It takes around 5-6 hours to reach Sauraha the national park entry point from all these destinations. 

 Chitwan National Park is a beloved destination for wildlife enthusiasts owing to its extraordinary biodiversity. Park visitors have the chance to observe a varied range of wildlife, including Wild elephants, Four-horned antelopes, Pangolins, Golden monitor lizards, and Pythons. The park is also the habitat of the majestic Bengal florican, Lesser florican, Giant hornbill, Black stork, and White stork, contributing to its allure. With an abundance of wildlife and the presence of these unique species, Chitwan National Park becomes an enticing haven for those seeking an immersive nature experience.


The surrounding environment of the national park is highly conducive to wildlife, allowing exploration of the Tharu community and its rich culture. Chitwan's jungle safari presents a myriad of tourist activities, drawing particular interest, such as Elephant safari, Elephant breeding center tour, Jungle Jeep safari, crocodile breeding center tour, bird watching, and the Tharu Village exploration. With approximately 68 species of mammals, 544 species of birds, 55 species of herpetofauna, and 126 species of fish, the National Park showcases remarkable biodiversity.


During a visit to the national park, one can encounter rare animals like the One Horned Rhinoceros, Royal Bengal Tiger, and Gharial Crocodile. Common birds in the park include red jungle fowl, peafowl, woodpeckers, and more. The optimal time for a Jungle Safari is during all seasons except the rainy season (June, July, and August). Notably, January, February, March, and April offer the best conditions for exploring Chitwan National Park.


 Highlights of the visit include 

Jungle Safari and Wildlife Safari: Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Chitwan National Park through thrilling jungle and wildlife safaris by jeep.


Flora and Fauna Exploration: Discover the rich biodiversity of the park as you explore its diverse plant life and encounter a variety of fascinating animal species.


Bird Watching: Engage in the captivating activity of bird watching, where the park's 544 bird species provide a paradise for ornithophiles.


Elephant Safari: Experience the excitement of an elephant safari, a unique and memorable way to traverse the park while spotting wildlife.


Tharu Community Visit: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Tharu community, gaining insights into their traditions and way of life.


Scenic Sunset View: Conclude your day with the breathtaking beauty of a sunset from the riverbank, adding a touch of enchantment to your Chitwan National Park experience.


Major Activities During Chitwan National Park Safari


Jungle walk: 

Our guide will lead you into the tropical and subtropical forests, where you can see cool animals like rhinos, deer, monkeys, crocodiles, peacocks, and more.

Canoe Ride:

You'll glide along the Rapti River in a long canoe, accompanied by the cheerful chirping of birds. As you journey, observe the aquatic life and fishes flowing with the gentle current.

Elephant Breeding Center Visit:

In Chitwan National Park, there's a designated protected area dedicated to elephant breeding. Here, you can gain knowledge about elephants, from the elderly ones to the young and even the adorable elephant calves.

Jeep Safari:

On the second day, post-lunch, engage in a 4-hour jeep safari, a primary activity in Chitwan National Park. Witness various wildlife while comfortably seated in the open-backed jeep, guided by experts who will point out and explain different animals from a distance.

Tharu Culture Dance show:

Witnessing Tharu dance is a significant highlight in Chitwan National Park. The Tharu, indigenous to the Terai in Southern Nepal, showcases various dance forms, including the slow and captivating peacock dance.


Crocodile Breeding Centre 

Within the heart of Chitwan National Park lies a crocodile breeding center. Here, you can delve into the life cycle of crocodiles, including Gharials and Marsh species.

Tharu Community Village Visit

You will discover how Tharu communities flourish in the Tarai, even with the presence of wild animals. Gain insights into the types of houses they live in, the festivals they celebrate, and the cultural practices they follow by visiting a Tharu community village.


Accommodation in Chitwan Nation Park Safari Tour Package

When you book a Chitwan National Park Safari tour with Bold Himalaya, we prioritize your best experience. We ensure your comfortable accommodation by offering at least a three-star category hotel or resort. These accommodations come equipped with amenities such as a swimming pool, play areas for kids, expansive gardens for leisurely walks, and dining restaurants with bars to enhance your overall experience. We do not compromise on providing facilities that contribute to a memorable and enjoyable stay.


Food in Chitwan Nation Park Safari Tour Package

Prioritizing your health, we offer a variety of hygienic and fresh buffet options during your tour package. This includes 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners, accompanied by refreshing fruit juices and delightful desserts. 

If you have specific dietary preferences or requirements, please inform us during the booking process, and we will ensure your food is prepared according to your preferences.


Transportation Chitwan Safari 

When booking the Chitwan National Park safari tour package, we provide convenient pick-up and drop-off services around Sauraha Bus Park or Sauraha Chowk via our designated jeep. Whether you are arriving by flight (please inform us during booking) or any other means, we ensure your transportation. 

Additionally, our jeep safari within the national park is designed for optimal viewing, featuring an open-sided jeep to enhance your wildlife experience.


Luxury Chitwan National Park Safari

If you aspire to indulge in a luxurious Chitwan National Park safari tour package through a private tour, complete with lavish accommodations, spacious and well-appointed rooms, private open spaces, exceptional culinary experiences, and luxury hotels dedicated to personalized service, along with tailored activities according to your preferences, feel free to contact us +977-9849615880 WhatsApp.

We are here to craft a unique experience that aligns with your desires for luxury accommodation and an extraordinary safari adventure.


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Itinerary

day-1

On the first day of our trip, we drove to Chitwan National Park. It takes around 4-5 hrs to get there and we have to check into the hotel. After some rest, our guide gives you brief information about the trip to make you clear. Moving on, we visit Tharu Village and explore the elephant breeding center. We can have a singing view of the sunset from the bank of the river.

day-2

On this day we have full of excitement and adventure activities. After taking breakfast and before lunch, we have small activities. To start the safari, first, we take a ride of Canoe ride in the Rapti River and start a walk into the jungle.


On the journey, we can see encounter aquatic animals and even wild animals also on the bank of the river. Different types of wild birds insects, reptiles, and animals like; bears, deer, tigers, and rhinos are the major attraction of the Chitwan National Park. After all that, we head back to the hotel for lunch and again start our activities.


We start an elephant safari in the jungle. During the elephant safari, we can get a chance to see four different kinds of Deer, Rhinoceros, leopards, Royal Bengal tigers (In chance), and many more different animals. You can choose to drive back to the Hotel for free time in the evening and to visit the local cultural area of Tharu. We stay overnight at the hotel.

day-3

Today is the last day of our trip. We head back to Kathmandu by bus, but before leaving Chitwan. We have a short walk around the Tharu community in the early morning.


While heading back to Kathmandu, we can have a beautiful landscape passing the village Hills Rivers, and Mountains. After 4-5 hrs of driving, we successfully arrive in Kathmandu. Our Bold Himalayan representatives peek at you and drop you at your hotel and end this beautiful wildlife jungle safari trip.

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Included & Excluded Items in the Trip Package

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  • Activities Included
    Jungle Safari (Jeep or Elephant)

    Canoe Ride

    Taking Bath with Elephant (Seasonal)

    Exploring the Tharu village Indigenous Tharu/ Darai

    Culture Dance and Song Performances People and Culture

    After reaching Chitwan, we can see the culture and tradition of the Tharu people of the inner south Terai valley of Nepal. We can feel the hot environment around Chitwan.

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Trip Information

Major Activities
National Park Jungle Jeep Safari

Canoe Ride  

Taking Bath with Elephant (Seasonal)

Exploring the Tharu village Indigenous Tharu/ Darai

Culture Dance and Song Performances


People and Culture After reaching Chitwan, we can see the culture and tradition of the Tharu people of the inner south Terai valley of Nepal. We can feel the hot environment around Chitwan.

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Accommodation

During your Chitwan National Park Safari, you will enjoy a two-night stay in a three-star category resort. The resort features a garden and a swimming pool, providing you with a comfortable and leisurely accommodation experience.

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Frequently Asked Question

The cost of the Chitwan National Park safari varies based on the total number of days and the level of accommodation chosen. Our offering for the 2-night 3 3-day all-inclusive package for Chitwan National Park Safari is priced at NPR 12,000 for Nepali nationals and $190 for foreigners. This package includes three-star level accommodation, activities, entrance fee, pick-up drop-off, and food.

We recommend a minimum duration of 2 nights and 3 days for the Chitwan National Park Safari. However, travelers have the flexibility to extend their safari experience for up to one week, depending on their interests and available time frame.

Certainly, In terms of activity variety, cost-effectiveness, and accessibility within a short time frame, the Chitwan National Park Safari stands out as one of the best safari experiences in Nepal. The park offers a diverse range of wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities, providing an enriching and memorable safari adventure for visitors.

Bardia and Chitwan are both popular wildlife safari destinations in Nepal. In Bardia, private safaris are offered, which can be more expensive than Chitwan. Bardia, located in the lowlands of western Nepal, is renowned for providing the opportunity to encounter wild tigers and elephants in the jungle and many wildlife. 

On the other hand, Chitwan, situated in south-central Nepal, is famous for sightings of rhinos, crocodiles, bears, tigers, and various other wildlife, along with offering a range of diverse activities for visitors to enjoy. Both locations provide unique safari experiences, catering to different preferences and wildlife interests.

The Chitwan Wildlife Safari is feasible from September to December and January to May. However, the optimal months for the safari experience, offering the best weather and wildlife sightings, are typically March, April, and May. During these months, the weather is mild, and wildlife is more active, providing an enhanced safari adventure for visitors.

Bharatpur Airport is the nearest airport for those planning to embark on a Chitwan National Park Safari by air. Flights to Bharatpur can be taken from both Kathmandu and Pokhara

Certainly! If you desire a higher-class hotel accommodation with private service, a swimming pool, and high standards for your Chitwan National Park Safari Package, you can upgrade. Feel free to contact us, and we'll assist you in tailoring your safari experience to meet your preferences and ensure a more luxurious stay.

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