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Chitwan Jungle Safari

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    Trip Duration 05 Days

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    Max, Altitude 1350Meters

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    Type SAFARI

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    Best Season Every Month

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    Meals Included

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    Accommodation Standard Hotel

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    Activity SAFARI

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    Difficulty Easy

Highlights of Chitwan Jungle Safari

🌿 1. Jeep & Elephant Safari – Explore the deep jungle and spot wildlife like tigers, rhinos, and deer.

🐅 2. Wildlife Spotting – Encounter Royal Bengal Tigers, One-Horned Rhinos, Leopards, Sloth Bears, and Wild Elephants.

🛶 3. Canoeing on the Rapti River – Glide past crocodiles and exotic birds in a traditional wooden canoe.

🎭 4. Tharu Cultural Experience – Witness the Tharu Stick Dance and visit indigenous villages.

🐘 5. Elephant Breeding Center – Learn about elephant conservation and see baby elephants.

🦜 6. Bird Watching – Spot rare and migratory birds, perfect for bird enthusiasts.

🌿 7. Nature Walk & Tiger Tracking – Walk with naturalists and experience the jungle up close.

🌅 8. Sunset by Rapti River – Enjoy stunning sunset views over the river and jungle.

Chitwan National Park, established in 1973, is one of the best-known and oldest Nepalese national parks. Because of its biodiversity and fauna, UNESCO has inscribed it as a World Heritage site. 

The population in the park comprises, among others, a critically endangered Bengal tiger, rhinoceros (single-horned) and wildlife elephant. Chitwan Jungle Safari also contains colours, water and wood and is the best option for nature enthusiasts, environmentalists and animalists.

Conservation is mainly carried out in the park, a tourist attraction in Nepal. Visitors can observe Nepal’s natural beauty without restrictions, such as through vehicle safaris, jungle walks, and bird watching.

Location and Accessibility to Chitwan National Park

Chitwan National Park is in Nepal Terai Lowlands, in the country’s centre. It is located roughly 150 km from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, and can be reached by road, bus, or air with a small domestic light flight (to Bharatpur Airport).

Chitwan is also accessible from Pokhara (5-6 h drive). Various complexes and tour operators at the park gates offer Chitwan Jungle Safari and other recreational activities suitable for visitor interest.

Jungle Safari Experience in Chitwan National Park

A Jungle safari in Chitwan is an unforgettable experience. Visitors can explore the park in a jeep, on the back of an elephant, or by canoe. They can also see endangered animals like tigers, rhinos, crocodiles, rich avifauna, and other animal forms.

Guided Chitwan Jungle Safari offers floristic and faunistic knowledge and the highest, safest, and most pleasurable experience for everyone involved. It is also possible for visitors to stroll through the park on foot and be given information about the park’s ecosystem.

Wildlife and Biodiversity in Chitwan Jungle Safari

Chitwan National Park is an excellent base for jungle safari operations because of the wide diversity of animal and plant life it offers. The park is famous for the tiger, rhino (one-horned) and elephant populations. 

Amazing wild animals and other residents, e.g., leopards, sloth bears, and numerous deer species, roam freely within the park’s diverse landscapes.

The large variety of plant communities (sal trees and tall grass) that are part of the park’s forest, grasslands, and wetlands offer food and shelter habitat for diverse plants (sal trees, tall grass) serving as food for the ruminant species.

Chitwan National Park gives remarkable opportunities to birders that can be observed in the presence of some avifauna, including Greater Adjutant Stork, kingfishers, and eagles.

Biodiversity in Chitwan, including flora and fauna, is an extraordinary and unforgettable spectacle for nature and animal lovers.

How to Reach Chitwan National Park?

There are various transportation options to reach Chitwan National Park, ensuring access to tourists of Nepali origin across different destinations across Nepal.

Transport Options

From Kathmandu to Chitwan: The journey by road from Kathmandu takes 5-6 hours. Buses, tourist vans, and private vehicles are available. The distance is approximately 150 kilometres.

From Pokhara to Chitwan: The travel time from Pokhara to Chitwan will be approximately 4-5 hours by bus or private car. The distance between Pokhara and Chitwan is approximately 120 km.

By Air: For those who have a passion for flight, there are flights from Kathmandu to Bharatpur each day. By air, flights will be nonstop, offering an alternative with faster travel time to Chitwan.

Itinerary of Chitwan Jungle Safari

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Morning, our team will pick you up from the hotel and take to Tourist Bus Park. You  will leave Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park, which takes about 5-6 hours drive. After settling in your hotel, you will assist to a briefing about the next day in Chitwan National Park.

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Today you will spend all your day in the middle of a jungle vegetation, where there are a great variety of fauna and flora. On the back of elephants you will discover this National Park and could be lucky to observe some unicorn rhinoceros, Bengal tigers, monkeys, rare and colourful birds, deers.

You will also enjoy the area by walking through villages and doing cannoning in the river. To finish the day perfectly, we will organize a sunset  time for a peaceful and sweaty moment.

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Early in the morning, you will have the opportunity to spent time to observe birds with a specialist. With many memories in your head, you will leave Chitwan to go back in Kathmandu.

Once upon arrival, you will have free time to explore the area, buy some souvenirs, wander in Thamel streets. Enjoy this last time in Nepal.

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Tour Extension

This tour is only created for Chitwan Jungle Safari for 2 nights 3 days. The tour can be further extension to Pokhara, Lumbini and Kathmandu. Let us know if you would like to extend the tour.

Price includes
  • Kathmandu to Chitwan Tourist Bus ticket
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Drinking Mineral Water
  • Tea and Coffee at the hotel
  • 02 nights accommodation at 3 star hotel
  • Nature guide during the safari
  • National Park Fee, All Entrance Fees
  • Chitwan to Kathmandu Tourist Bus Ticket
  • Our Service Charge
Price Excludes
  • Any alcoholic and soft drinks
  • Tips
  • Personal nature expenses
  • Service which is not mentioned in include section
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Our package has an array of adventures, including Bird watching, Canoeing, Elephant Back Safari, Jungle Walk, and more, offering a comprehensive exploration of Chitwan’s wilderness.

Chitwan welcomes adventurers year-round, but the period between September and March presents the most favorable climate and wildlife sightings.

Absolutely! Our tour is designed for travelers of all ages, ensuring a fulfilling and safe experience for families, providing children with a captivating journey through nature’s wonders.

For bookings and further inquiries, contact us via email at sales@himalayantrekking.com or through WhatsApp at +977 9851032316

 

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