3-Day Chitwan Wildlife Safari Tour from Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 3 days
On this 3-day tour from Kathmandu, visit one of Nepal's most popular tourist destinations, Chitwan National Park. The park, located in the lowland of the Inner Terai
Region, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the habitat for 50 species of flora and 700 species of wild fauna. Every year it is
visited by a large number of domestic and foreign tourists who want to
experience wildlife and jungle activities like elephant safaris, Jeep
safaris, bird watching, canoe riding, learning about Tharu culture and
more. The park has the easiest
accessibility among the other national parks in Nepal.
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On this 3-day tour from Kathmandu, visit one of Nepal's most popular tourist destinations, Chitwan National Park. The park, located in the lowland of the Inner Terai
Region, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the habitat for 50 species of flora and 700 species of wild fauna. Every year it is
visited by a large number of domestic and foreign tourists who want to
experience wildlife and jungle activities like elephant safaris, Jeep
safaris, bird watching, canoe riding, learning about Tharu culture and
more. The park has the easiest
accessibility among the other national parks in Nepal.
Day 1 (L,D)
You will be picked up from your hotel (tour operator will come to pick you up with your name on a placard) and transferred to the tourist bus park at 6am via private vehicle. Then you will take a 5-hour scenic drive to Chitwan, Sauraha, along the banks of the Trishuli and Narayani rivers. Upon arrival you will be greeted at the Chitwan Bus Park and escorted to your lodge to check-in and have a short briefing about the lodge, the facilities and programs of the day.
At 1pm you will enjoy a buffet lunch and free time. Then at 3pm you will have a village tour in the Tharu community where you will learn about their lifestyle and culture. Then, visit the National Park Visitor's Center where you can learn more about the history of the National Park and its wildlife.
At 7pm you will have the choice of a Tharu cultural dance presentation by the local villagers (which you can also participate in) or a slide show presentation about Chitwan. The day will conclude with a buffet dinner at 8pm. Includes an overnight stay at a local hotel.
Day 2 (B,L,D)
There will be a wake up call followed by morning tea at 6am, then a buffet breakfast will be served at 6:30am. At 7am you will proceed to go bird watching and canoe riding along the Rapti river. Here you will observe two rare species of crocodiles - the Marsh Mugger and Gharial. On the way back, you will walk through jungle where you can catch elephants bathing (depending on the season).
Buffet lunch will be served at 1pm. At 3pm, continue on an elephant safari which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to see four different kinds of deer, rhinoceroses, wild boars, monkeys, leopards, sloths and even Bengal tigers (if you are lucky). You will also encounter many other smaller mammals that have made the Chitwan National Park their natural habitat.
At 7pm you can again choose to see either the Tharu cultural dance or a slide show presentation. The day will be over with buffet dinner served at 8pm. Includes an overnight stay at a local hotel.
Day 3 (B)
At 6am you will get a wake-up call followed by morning tea and buffet breakfast at 6:30am. At 7am you will visit the elephant breeding center. After that, at 10am you will be transferred to the bus park to drive back to Kathmandu. Reach Kathmandu and transfer back to your hotel.
You will be picked up from your hotel (tour operator will come to pick you up with your name on a placard) and transferred to the tourist bus park at 6am via private vehicle. Then you will take a 5-hour scenic drive to Chitwan, Sauraha, along the banks of the Trishuli and Narayani rivers. Upon arrival you will be greeted at the Chitwan Bus Park and escorted to your lodge to check-in and have a short briefing about the lodge, the facilities and programs of the day.
At 1pm you will enjoy a buffet lunch and free time. Then at 3pm you will have a village tour in the Tharu community where you will learn about their lifestyle and culture. Then, visit the National Park Visitor's Center where you can learn more about the history of the National Park and its wildlife.
At 7pm you will have the choice of a Tharu cultural dance presentation by the local villagers (which you can also participate in) or a slide show presentation about Chitwan. The day will conclude with a buffet dinner at 8pm. Includes an overnight stay at a local hotel.
Day 2 (B,L,D)
There will be a wake up call followed by morning tea at 6am, then a buffet breakfast will be served at 6:30am. At 7am you will proceed to go bird watching and canoe riding along the Rapti river. Here you will observe two rare species of crocodiles - the Marsh Mugger and Gharial. On the way back, you will walk through jungle where you can catch elephants bathing (depending on the season).
Buffet lunch will be served at 1pm. At 3pm, continue on an elephant safari which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to see four different kinds of deer, rhinoceroses, wild boars, monkeys, leopards, sloths and even Bengal tigers (if you are lucky). You will also encounter many other smaller mammals that have made the Chitwan National Park their natural habitat.
At 7pm you can again choose to see either the Tharu cultural dance or a slide show presentation. The day will be over with buffet dinner served at 8pm. Includes an overnight stay at a local hotel.
Day 3 (B)
At 6am you will get a wake-up call followed by morning tea and buffet breakfast at 6:30am. At 7am you will visit the elephant breeding center. After that, at 10am you will be transferred to the bus park to drive back to Kathmandu. Reach Kathmandu and transfer back to your hotel.
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