Itinerary & Overview
Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour Overview:
Chitwan National Park is one of Nepal’s most famous wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich biodiversity, jungle safaris, and authentic Tharu culture. Located in the southern plains of Nepal, Chitwan offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore dense forests, rivers, grasslands, and wildlife habitats.
The national park is home to rare species including the one-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, wild elephants, gharial crocodiles, deer, monkeys, and hundreds of bird species. Visitors can enjoy exciting jungle safaris, canoe rides, jeep tours, nature walks, bird watching, and cultural performances by the local Tharu community.
Chitwan is perfect for families, couples, students, solo travelers, and wildlife enthusiasts looking for a peaceful nature experience away from busy city life. The tour combines adventure, wildlife exploration, cultural experiences, and relaxing natural surroundings at an affordable price.
This package is designed to provide comfortable accommodation, guided jungle activities, and memorable wildlife experiences while keeping the tour budget-friendly compared to many travel companies.
Chitwan Tour Highlights:
- Explore the wildlife of Chitwan National Park
- Experience thrilling jungle jeep safari adventures
- Spot one-horned rhinoceros, crocodiles, deer, and exotic birds
- Enjoy peaceful canoe rides on the Rapti River
- Visit the Elephant Breeding Center
- Experience authentic Tharu cultural dance and village tours
- Perfect destination for wildlife photography and nature lovers
Chitwan Altitude:
- Chitwan Average Altitude: 415m
- Sauraha Altitude: 150m
The altitude in Chitwan is low and comfortable for travelers of all age groups.
Chitwan Tour Price:
Starting From: NPR 6,999 Per Person
Chitwan Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Chitwan & Tharu Cultural Experience
Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Chitwan through rivers, forests, hills, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Upon arrival in Chitwan, you will be transferred to your hotel or jungle resort near Sauraha. After check-in and refreshments, you can explore the local surroundings and peaceful natural atmosphere. In the afternoon, you may visit nearby Tharu villages to learn about the indigenous culture, traditional houses, and local lifestyle. In the evening, you will enjoy a traditional Tharu cultural dance performance before staying overnight in Chitwan.
Day 2: Jungle Safari & Wildlife Activities
After breakfast, you will begin your exciting jungle activities inside Chitwan National Park. The day includes a jeep safari through dense forests and grasslands where you may encounter one-horned rhinoceros, deer, monkeys, crocodiles, and many species of birds. Depending on luck and season, Bengal tiger sightings are also possible. Later, you will enjoy a peaceful canoe ride on the Rapti River while observing crocodiles and aquatic wildlife. You will also visit the Elephant Breeding Center and enjoy nature walks with experienced guides. In the evening, relax at your hotel surrounded by natural beauty.
Day 3: Bird Watching & Departure
Early in the morning, you may participate in bird watching activities around the national park area where hundreds of bird species can be spotted. After breakfast, you can enjoy free time exploring Sauraha Market, local cafés, and souvenir shops. The peaceful atmosphere and greenery provide a relaxing ending to the tour. After completing your activities, you will begin your return journey with unforgettable memories of wildlife adventures and cultural experiences in Chitwan.
Included:
- Tourist bus transportation
- Hotel or resort accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Jungle safari activities
- Canoe ride experience
- Tharu cultural program
- Jungle guide assistance
- Pickup and drop coordination
- Basic first aid support
Excluded:
- Personal expenses
- Lunch and dinner
- Travel insurance
- Entry fees for some attractions
- Private transportation upgrades
- Tips and extra services