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Wonderful Wildlife Holiday in Nepal

Chitwan National Park is one of the premier drawcards in Nepal. This World Heritage-listed reserve protects more than 932 square kilometers of forests, marshland, and grassland containing sizeable animal populations, making it one of the best national parks for viewing wildlife in Asia.

Key information

  • Private or group safari
  • Maximum of 10 participants
  • Starting point in Kathmandu and ending point in Kathmandu or Pokhara
  • Children under the age of three years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
  • English-speaking guide
  • All national park entrance fees, conservation area permit and fees, government tax, and tourist service charge as stated in the itinerary included

Highlights

  • Observe more than 500 Asian one-horned rhinoceros and Royal Bengal Tigers
  • Jeep safaris
  • Explore the Chitwan National Park
  • Discover the unique tradition and culture of Tharu people
  • Transfers to and from Sauraha bus station
  • 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners
  • 2 nights accommodation

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3 activity days
Group size: Maximum of 10 participants
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Accommodation

Check-in Time:
10:00
Check-out Time:
12:00

You will stay for two nights at a three-star category hotel.

Program

Chitwan National Park is one the most popular wildlife parks in South Asia. It is the best park for those who dream to see wild animals, green forest, and the flat landscape of Nepal. This national park was declared a UNESCO Natural Heritage Site in 1979.

This national park is located in a natural area in the Terai, the subtropical southern part of Nepal. A total of 68 species of mammals, 544 species of birds, 56 species of fauna, and 126 species of fish have been recorded in the park.

The park is especially renowned for its protection of the one-horned rhinoceros, Royal Bengal Tiger, and Gharial crocodile. This park covers around 932 sq. km area and is 165 km far from Kathmandu.

Day 1: Kathmandu to Chitwan (five to seven hours)

At around 06:30 in the morning, Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure Private Limited will pick you up from your hotel to take you to the bus station. You will travel to Chitwan by a private vehicle. After arrival at Chitwan National Park, you'll check in and have lunch at the hotel. After lunch, there will be briefing by the tour guide on the arranged programs.

In the afternoon, you will be brought to nearby ethnic Tharu Village where you will learn more about the life and lifestyle of the Tharus. You'll also stop by the national park visitor’s center, wherein you can learn more about the history of the Chitwan and about wildlife. Then, you will have a sunset view tour from the bank of Rapti River.

Day 2: Chitwan National Park day tour

After breakfast in the morning, you'll go on a canoe ride along the Rapti River. It will be an excellent opportunity for bird watching and for seeing the two rare species of crocodiles, the Marsh Mugger and the fish-eating Gharial. Plus, you'll have a jungle walk.

After lunch in the afternoon, there will be a jeep safari, which will be an excellent opportunity to see four different kinds of deer, rhino, wild boar, monkey, leopard, sloth bear, and the Royal Bengal Tiger (if you are lucky). You will also encounter many other smaller mammals that have made Chitwan their home. You will also enjoy a boat ride in Karnali and Geruwa Rivers.

Day 3: Chitwan to Kathmandu / Pokhara

After breakfast in the morning at around 09:00, you will be taken back to either Kathmandu or Pokhara.

Included excursions

Canoe trip

A trip on a dugout will provide a chance to see two types of crocodiles, the Gharial and the Mugger, basking in nature followed by a nature walk.

Elephant Breeding Centre visit

This is where you can see the generation of elephants (baby elephants, twin elephants, trained elephant, untrained elephant, and many more).

Tharu Village visit

Discover the unique tradition and culture of the Tharu people and the Tharu stick dance.

Location

This safari will take place in Chitwan National Park, Nepal. The country is rich in lush green wildlife. The tropical jungles of the Terai preserve some of the best wildlife habitat that can be found in Asia. Out of the total geographical area of Nepal, 16% is occupied by national parks, wildlife reserves, and conservation areas.

Chitwan National Park is the largest national park in Nepal and is widely regarded as one of the best national parks in Asia, located in the plains of Terai.

Covering an area of 967 square kilometers, it is already cited as a UNESCO World Heritage Natural Site. It is also regarded as a very popular destination due to its thriving wildlife population and easy accessibility from Kathmandu and Pokhara.

Chitwan National Park offers the diverse ecosystem and the prime vegetation of sal (Shorea robusta) which covers almost 70% of the forest. The 20% of the national park is covered by grassland with as many as 50 species of grasses.

Out of all 43 recorded species of animals in Chitwan National Park, there are 600 recorded species of great one-horned rhinoceros and 106 tigers. Besides, Chitwan Park is the home of many other wild animals including wild elephant, fresh water dolphin, leopard, gaur, wild dog, rhesus monkey, langur, hog deer, stripped hyena, and sloth bear.

It also has many different species of butterflies, insects, over 450 sorts of colorful and endangered birds, and an incredible variety of other fauna and flora.

A visit to Chitwan is a must for any wildlife affectionate and even for the leisurely travelers who wish to relax in the tranquility of subtropical jungle and observe wildlife or the local culture, tradition, and way of life in Terai.

Features

Activities

  • Boating

General

  • Air-conditioned rooms
  • Restaurant

Services

  • ATM / banking
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Local market
  • Mosquito net
  • Newspapers
  • Tour assistance
  • Wireless internet

Food

Breakfast, lunches, and dinners are included.

The following meals are included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

  • Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation

Things to do (optional)

  • Jungle jeep safari - 50 USD per person

What's included

  • All activities as per itinerary
  • Private transportation to and from Kathmandu
  • 2 nights three-star category hotel accommodation in Chitwan
  • All meals of breakfast, lunch, and dinner while in Chitwan
  • Highly experienced safari guide during national park trip
  • National park and conservation area permit and fees
  • Government tax
  • Tourist service charge

What's not included

  • Flight
  • Airport transfers
  • Any type of personal expenses, such as alcoholic beverages and other drinks, phone, and laundry
  • Travel insurance - trip cancellation costs; accident or health emergency; loss, theft, or damage to baggage and personal effects
  • Extra nights
  • Tips

How to get there

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Cancellation Policy

  • A reservation requires a deposit of 14% of the total price.
  • The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
  • The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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