CHITWAN JUNGLE SAFARI TOUR

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destination Chitwan
duration 6 Days
grade Beginner
start/end point Kathmandu/Kathmandu
region Chitwan
max altitude 1,400m
group size 2-12
meal All inclusive
activity 5-6 hours
accommodation Hotel - Resort
season All season

We Offer Group Discount

No. Of People Price Per Person
Pax 1 USD 890
Pax 2 USD 850
Pax 3 USD 790
Pax 4 to 6 USD 750
Pax 7 to 12 USD 690
Pax 13 to 18 USD 650
Pax 19 to 24 USD 590
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CHITWAN JUNGLE SAFARI TOUR

Back in the 1950s, the journey to Chitwan was arduous as the area could only be reached by foot.  Thus, a rapid change in infrastructure, Chitwan is now easily accessible from Kathmandu and other major cities via road. The Chitwan National Park offers a wilderness of rich ecosystem that includes 50 mammals, 600 plants species, 526 birds, 49 amphibians and reptiles and water species of several kinds. It is little surprising therefore this is one of the most popular and frequented national parks of the country. The highlight of the park is the Royal Bengal tigers and Asian one-horned rhinoceros that live in the dense forests of the park. Sharing home with these endangered species are other animals like rhesus monkey, leopards, grey langur, deer, wild boar, wild dogs, and cats.

The forest is alive during autumn season with the arrival migrants’ birds’ paradise flycatcher, Indian pin and parakeets, woodpeckers, hornbills and migratory birds from Siberia. Choosing the right season makes your trip more favorable, activities like jungle safari on elephant back, if you don’t want to do so there are many alternatives like jeep safari, canoe ride and jungle walk can be done. You will encounter unique species during the safari, if you are lucky enough, you might spot a glimpse of elusive tigers and leopards. Another attraction of this place is Tharu culture, their tradition, unique lifestyle and heart touching Tharu dance.

Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour Trip Highlights

  • Explore around Chitwan National park.
  • Get experience Tharu culture and visit the village.
  • Enjoy Elephant and Jeep Safari.
  • Bird watching.
  • Canoe Ride
  • Enjoy bathing with Elephant
  • Opportunity to witness different wild animals
  • Service of an experienced safari guide

ITINERARY

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Welcome to Kathmandu, a city full of vibrant markets, bustling streets, colorful temples, and grand pagodas. Our guide will meet you at the airport and take you to our hotel. 

Arrival Refreshment Briefing about our resort & its facilities. Lunch Village tour on Ox cart: Tharus are the indigenous inhabitations of the Terai. Our expert guide will help you to meet the Tharu people and experience their traditional way of living. This brings you many years back to human civilization. Dinner Enjoy our B3 Bar service Stay overnight at Green Park Chitwan Resort.

Wake up Breakfast Jungle walk: Our experienced naturalists will accompany you to the more specialized habitats of wild animals. This is the ideal opportunity to explore and experience at close quarters the beauty of the flora and fauna. There are a number of watchtowers on the route in which you may climb to get a better view of the surroundings. Lunch Jeep safari: Jeep safari is one of best opportunity to see the wildlife in Chitwan National Park which provides you the opportunity to take a snap of wildlife and the view around you. While traveling we will able to see one-horned rhino, Bengal tiger, spotted deer and many more. Tharu cultural program: The Tharu people of Chitwan welcome guests by performing dance and singing in the evening, famous Tharu stick dances and the crazy peacock dance are two highlights which reflects their lifestyles. Can enjoy our B3 Bar service Stay overnight at Green Park Chitwan Resort.

Wake up Breakfast Elephant Back Safari: The most appreciated attraction in Chitwan is sitting on elephant back and traveling throughout the jungle of Chitwan National Park. Elephant safari or jungle safari is the easiest way to view the birds and wildlife in its natural habitat where you are able to see lots of wildlife such as one-horned rhino, Bengal tiger, deer, Leopards etc. Lunch Canoe ride: Canoe ride in Rapti river is the more thrilling activities to explore Chitwan National Park and to view different aquatic animals and wildlife of Chitwan National Park. A canoe is a dugout boat made traditionally with a single wooden log by local inhabitant which can be done in the morning & afternoon. Visitors can enjoy sights of Marsh Mugger & Gharial crocodiles basking on the banks of the Rapti river. Nature walk Visit the Elephant breeding center: This is the first elephant breeding center in Asia and situated in Chitwan. Our naturalist will take you to the elephant breeding center to show the baby elephants socializing with their parents. How the elephant meals are prepared and how they eat. They will explain the nature and habits of the elephant. The center is government owned and its purpose is to raise the young elephant to secure a viable population. Dinner Enjoy our B3 Bar service Stay overnight at Green Park Chitwan Resort

Wake up Tea & coffee Bird watching tour: Bird watching simply means observation or study of birds in its natural habitat. Chitwan National Park is the popular spots for bird watching with over 450 species of birds. While traveling on a jeep or riding on elephant back you will able to see numbers of birds. Blue-Throat, long-tailed nightjar, lesser adjutant storks, Brown crakes, Brown Fish-owl etc are the famous birds found in Chitwan National Park. Breakfast Proceed to the airport and fly back to Kathmandu and transfer to your own Hotel.

Your adventure comes to an end today – but your memories will last a lifetime! Our company representative will take you to the airport approximately 3 hours before your scheduled flight. On your way home you'll have plenty of time to plan your nearest next adventure and explore the most magnificent mountains of Nepal.

SERVICES

Includes:

  • Round trip flight ticket from Kathmandu-Bharatpur-Kathmandu and airport tax.
  • All ground transportation by private vehicle from and to the airport/bus station.
  • Meals on full board (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner with Tea, Coffee, and Hot Water).
  • Accommodation in twin sharing basis at Hotel/Resort.
  • All the Jungle Safari/Activities as per the above-mentioned itinerary/program.
  • All national park fees/entry permits.
  • English speaking Nature/Jungle guide.
  • Office Service charge.
  • All Government Tax.

Excludes:

  • Any meals and accommodation in Kathmandu.
  • Travel insurance.
  • International airfare to and from Nepal.
  • Nepal Tourist Visa fee.
  • Items and expenses of personal nature and gratuities.
  • Any kind of alcoholic drinks/beverage bill, cold drinks, laundry, phone call, internet.
  • Personal Trekking Equipment like sleeping bags, jackets (can all be hired in KTM)
  • Nepal entry visa fee (easy to obtain the visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport – Kathmandu). $30 USD for 15-day, $50 USD for 30 Days, and $125 USD for 90 Days visa.
  • Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
  • Any costs which arise due to a change of the itinerary, because of landslides, domestic flight delays, political disturbance, and strikes, etc.
  • Any other costs whatsoever, that is not mentioned in the cost included.
  • Tips for guide, supporting staff and driver.

EQUIPMENTS

When preparing for a Chitwan Jungle Safari, here are some essential items to include in your packing list:

1. Lightweight and Breathable Clothing: Chitwan National Park has a tropical climate, so pack lightweight and breathable clothing such as t-shirts, shorts, and lightweight pants. Opt for earthy tones to blend in with the natural surroundings.

2. Long-sleeved Shirts and Pants: Long-sleeved shirts and pants are essential to protect yourself from insects, thorny plants, and sunburn. Choose lightweight and quick-drying materials for added comfort.

3. Sturdy and Comfortable Walking Shoes: Chitwan National Park involves walking and exploring various terrains, so pack sturdy and comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots. Make sure they are broken in before your trip to avoid blisters.

4. Sun Protection: Chitwan can have intense sun exposure, so pack essentials like a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun's harmful rays.

5. Insect Repellent: Chitwan is known for its diverse insect population, including mosquitoes. Bring a good quality insect repellent to protect yourself from bug bites.

6. Rain Gear: Chitwan experiences a monsoon season, so it is advisable to pack a lightweight rain jacket or poncho to stay dry during sudden rain showers.

7. Binoculars and Camera: Chitwan is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, elephants, rhinos, and more. Bring binoculars and a camera with extra memory cards and batteries to capture the incredible wildlife sightings.

8. Medications and First Aid Kit: If you have any specific medications or require a first aid kit, make sure to pack them. It's also a good idea to carry basic over-the-counter medications like pain relievers, antihistamines, and band-aids.

9. Travel Adapter: Chitwan uses Type C, D, and M electrical outlets, so if you are traveling from a country with different plug types, bring a travel adapter to charge your electronic devices.

10. Cash and Cards: While there are ATMs and currency exchange facilities in Chitwan, it is advisable to carry some local currency (Nepalese Rupees) and a credit or debit card for convenience.

11. Personal Essentials: Don't forget to pack toiletries, a small towel, hand sanitizer, and any other personal items you may need during your stay.

Remember to pack light and consider the duration of your safari when deciding how much to pack. It is also a good idea to check the weather forecast closer to your travel date and make any necessary adjustments to your packing list.

GOOD TO KNOW

Facts of Chitwan National Park:

  • Chitwan National Park is around 360 s.m. park located at Tarai region in Nepal. From the late 1800s to the mid-1900s the Terai region now designated Chitwan National Park was used for as the hunting ground of the ruling class in Nepal. 
  • It was very difficult to reach. It was a journey on foot that was several weeks long. In the 1950s when the settlement of the area begins, poaching became an issue. Nepal wildlife laws begin to be implemented.
  • By the late 1960s, most of the forests had been destroyed and rhinos were almost disappeared out. In 1973 Chitwan National Park(forest) was created with 210 square miles of a protected area. It was expanded to 360 square miles in 1977. In 1984 Chitwan National Park was designated by the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Interesting fact of Chitwan National Park
  • The word(Tharu language) 'Chitwan' means 'Heart of the forest.'
  • Chitwan National Park is considered to be one of Asia's best and amazing national parks for viewing wildlife and wild animal.
  • In the 1960s the population of one horn rhinos in Chitwan's region had decreased to normally 95 due to poaching and hunting. This number had been roughly 800 in 1950.
  • Chitwan National Park exists within a high humidity region that experiences a tropical monsoon climate. The monsoon season runs from the middle of June until the end of September.
  • There are at least 68 mammal species found in Chitwan including the Leopards Bengal tiger,smooth-coated otters, sloth bears, Bengal foxes, honey badgers, spotted linsangs, golden jackals, striped hyenas, jungle cats, Asian palm civets, fishing cats, tallow-throated martens, mongooses, rhinos, elephants, guars, wild boars, hog deer, rhesus monkeys, flying squirrels, and the endangered hispid hare species.
  • Approx a hundred and twenty- three types of the globally threatened species of birds found in Nepal are found in the Chitwan National Park.

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We Offer Group Discount

No. Of People Price Per Person
Pax 1 USD 890
Pax 2 USD 850
Pax 3 USD 790
Pax 4 to 6 USD 750
Pax 7 to 12 USD 690
Pax 13 to 18 USD 650
Pax 19 to 24 USD 590
  • Best Price Guarantee
  • Hassle-Free Booking
  • Team of highly experienced Experts
  • 24/7 Customer Support

All Inclusive Cost

USD 750

Per Person

BOOK NOW QUICK ENQUIRY

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Bartlomiej Strusinski

United States

October 23, 2023

A Paradise for Nature Lovers

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The Chitwan Jungle Safari tour is a paradise for nature lovers. The vast expanse of the national park, with its dense forests, serene rivers, and diverse ecosystems, is a haven for a wide range of flora and fauna. Exploring the park on foot, by jeep, or even on an elephant back safari, allowed me to fully immerse myself in the beauty of nature and witness its wonders up close.

Dierdre Debell

Norway

April 11, 2023

Thrilling Canoe Rides and Jungle Walks

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The Chitwan Jungle Safari tour offers a variety of thrilling activities, including canoe rides along the Rapti River and guided jungle walks. The canoe rides allowed us to observe the aquatic life and bird species that inhabit the riverbanks, while the jungle walks provided an up-close encounter with the diverse flora and fauna of the park. These adventures added an extra level of excitement to the safari experience.

Gabriel Storti

Switzerland

October 19, 2022

Expert Guides and Well-Planned Itinerary

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I was impressed by the seamless organization and the expertise of the guides on the Chitwan Jungle Safari tour. The itinerary was well-planned, allowing us to explore different parts of the national park and maximize our chances of spotting wildlife. The guides were knowledgeable and passionate about the flora and fauna, providing valuable insights and ensuring a safe and enriching experience.

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