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Chitwan Jungle Safari

Overview

The Chitwan Jungle Safari offers an immersive experience into the wildlife and culture of southern Nepal. Located in the Terai region, Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to a rich diversity of species including rhinos, tigers, elephants, crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species. The safari allows travelers to explore dense forests, open grasslands, and riverbanks, making it both an adventurous and educational journey.

During the tour, visitors also get a chance to interact with the local Tharu community, known for their unique culture and traditional lifestyle. Activities like elephant-back rides, jeep safaris, canoeing, and guided jungle walks make the experience thrilling while promoting wildlife conservation awareness. The best time to visit is autumn (September–November) and winter (December–February) when the weather is clear and wildlife sightings are optimal.

Health: Consult a doctor regarding vaccinations and malaria precautions.
Best Season: Autumn and winter for clear skies and optimal wildlife sightings.
Packing: Lightweight clothing, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, binoculars, and camera.
Travel Tip: Advance booking is recommended during peak season.

Itinerary

  • Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our team will receive you and transfer you to your hotel.

  • Rest and prepare for the trek; optional short briefing session in the evening.

Altitude Max Alt.: 8500m
Overnight Hotel
Meals Breakfast,lunch,dinner

  • Arrive at Chitwan National Park from Kathmandu or Pokhara via private vehicle or domestic flight.

  • Check-in at your eco-lodge or resort.

  • Enjoy lunch at the lodge and relax.

  • Afternoon: Visit a Tharu village to experience the local culture, traditional dances, and handicrafts.

  • Evening: Participate in a Tharu cultural program (optional).

  • Overnight stay in Chitwan.

Overnight 3-5 star hotel
Meals Breakfast,lunch

  • Early morning jeep safari into Chitwan National Park to spot wildlife such as one-horned rhinoceros, deer, monkeys, and possibly Bengal tigers.

  • Return to lodge for breakfast.

  • Mid-morning: Go on a canoe ride along the Rapti River, observing aquatic birds, crocodiles, and natural scenery.

  • Afternoon: Enjoy a guided jungle walk with an expert naturalist to learn about flora, fauna, and conservation efforts.

  • Evening: Leisure time at the lodge or explore nearby nature trails.

  • Overnight stay in Chitwan.

Overnight 3-5 star hotel
Meals Breakfast,lunch,dinner

  • Early morning elephant-back safari to enjoy a closer look at wildlife and the park’s landscapes.

  • Return to lodge for breakfast and check-out.

  • Optional: Visit Elephant Breeding Center or local markets for souvenirs.

  • Depart from Chitwan to Kathmandu or Pokhara by vehicle or flight.

Include

  • Include Icon Transportation from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Chitwan.
  • Include Icon Accommodation in eco-lodges or resorts near the park.
  • Include Icon Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
  • Include Icon Guided jeep safaris, jungle walks, canoe rides, and cultural tours.
  • Include Icon Park entry fees and conservation permits.
  • Include Icon Services of experienced naturalist and local Tharu guides.

Exclude

  • Exclude Icon Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks, beverages).
  • Exclude Icon Travel insurance.
  • Exclude Icon Tips for guides and staff.
  • Exclude Icon Optional activities not included in the itinerary.

$1000

per person

Package Description
  • Spot endangered one-horned rhinoceros and other wildlife like elephants, deer, and monkeys.

  • Chance to see Bengal tigers in their natural habitat.

  • Bird watching with over 500 species including migratory birds.

  • Elephant-back safari for a unique wildlife experience.

  • Canoe rides along the Rapti River to observe aquatic animals and birds.

  • Jungle walks with expert guides to explore flora and fauna.

  • Visit Tharu villages to experience local culture, traditions, and lifestyle.

  • Enjoy sunset and sunrise views over the jungle landscape.

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