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Sightings of Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceros, and elephants
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Jungle walks and guided nature tours
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Birdwatching with over 500 species of birds
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Canoe rides along Rapti River to see crocodiles and aquatic life
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Visit to Tharu villages and cultural shows
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Jeep safaris through dense forests and grasslands
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Opportunity to see leopards, sloth bears, and wild boars
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Rich biodiversity in the Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Elephant breeding center tours
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Peaceful views of sunset by the riverside
Chitwan Jungle Safari - 3 days
- Best price guaranteed
- Rated excellent on Tripadvisor
- DestinationNepal
- Duration3 days
- Trip DifficultyModerate
- ActivitiesTour and Trekking
- AccommodationHotels and Resorts
- MealsAmerican Plan (AP)
- Group SizeMin. 1 Pax
- VehiclePrivate Vehicle and Flight
3 days Chitwan Jungle Safari Highlights
Overview
The Chitwan Jungle Safari offers an immersive experience in the heart of Nepal's wilderness. The journey starts with a picturesque flight or drive to Chitwan, after which you'll be given an overview of the park, which is known for its abundant biodiversity and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After arriving, guests make themselves at home in their jungle lodges and get ready for an exciting mix of activities that allow them to get up close and personal with nature. Typically, the safari consists of vehicle safaris across wide grasslands and lush woods, giving visitors the opportunity to see animals including elephants, one-horned rhinoceroses, Bengal tigers, and several kinds of deer.
A more personal investigation of the flora and animals is possible through guided jungle treks, while birding trips showcase Chitwan's remarkable collection of more than 500 bird species. Another highlight is taking a canoe trip along the Rapti River, which provides peaceful views of crocodiles and other aquatic life.
The safari includes trips to nearby Tharu communities, where guests may engage with the native way of life and witness traditional dance performances, in addition to animal activities.
The journey is completed with serene riverbank sunsets and evening campfires, making the Chitwan Jungle Safari the ideal fusion of leisure, culture, and environment.
Best Season for Chitwan Safari Tour
When the weather is dry and comfortable, from October to March is the ideal time to take part in the Chitwan National Park Tour. The park's foliage is less dense during these months, which facilitates animal spotting on jungle safaris and hikes.
It is comfortable to engage in outdoor activities during this time of year because the average temperature falls between 15°C and 25°C.
The weather in Chitwan National Park is hotter and more humid from April to June. Pre-monsoon rains occur during this time of year, which can make jungle hikes difficult and muddy. However, the park is calmer at this time, so you can have a more personal and serene encounter.
Chitwan National Park receives a lot of rain during the monsoon season, which runs from July to September. Road closures, landslides, and flooding can result from this, making it challenging to enter the park. But when it rains, the park comes alive, and you get to see the beautiful waterfalls and rich vegetation at their finest.
Therefore, the ideal time to reserve your 4-day package for the Chitwan National Park Tour depends on your interests and preferences. The dry season, which runs from October to March, is the best time to visit the park if you want more pleasant weather and easier access to the wildlife.
However, the monsoon season, which runs from July to September, may be just as rewarding if you're ready to suffer the rain and get a fresh perspective on the park.
Overview of Itinerary
Activity |
Duration |
Distance (km) |
Altitude (m) |
Drive to Chitwan |
5-6 hours |
160-180 |
200 to 1,000 |
Arrival at Chitwan National Park |
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100 to 200 |
Jungle Safari Activities |
Full day |
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100 to 200 |
Departure |
- |
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Itinerary
The staff at our hotel will come and get you as soon as you arrive at the Sauraha bus station or Bharatpur Airport. You will be shown to your accommodation upon arrival, given a brief rundown of your 2 Nights & 3 Days Chitwan National Park Tour package, and offered welcome drinks.
A tour guide will take you on a stroll to a typical Tharu village where you can discover more about their unique way of life, culture, and well-known Mithila artwork.
Your next stop will be the visitor center for Chitwan National Park, which is located on the Rapti River's bank. Discover more about the history and features of the park, and end your journey with a view of the breathtaking sunset. You will be treated to a traditional performance by the native Tharu people.
The performance will teach viewers about their culture and showcase unique dances like the fire dance and the peacock dance. You will get an opportunity to perform alongside the characters at the conclusion.
Cost Details
What's Included
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Drive to Chitwan National Park, back and forth by tourist bus
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Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Chitwan
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Three-star hotel accommodation
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Chitwan jungle safari activities
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National park entrance fee
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Tharu cultural program
What's not Included
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Your personal expenses
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Travel Insurance
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Bar and beverage
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Tips and gratuities
Good to Know
Food and Accommodation during the 3-day Jungle Safari Tour
You will be able to choose the foods you eat and stay in luxurious accommodations. You can have delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner at your hotel. You might be able to sample the most authentic and delectable Tharu food while in Tharu village.
If you're a meat lover and a foodie, you have to try "Ghongi," a really unique dish that's quite famous there. Make hotel arrangements through the travel agency, and you won't have to worry about the quality of service.
We only choose the best hotels for you, so you can be sure that your stay will be enjoyable and unforgettable.
2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan National Park Tour Difficulty Level
You don't have to move as swiftly as you would on a hike when on a wildlife trip like one in Chitwan National Park. You don't have to be an accomplished hiker to participate in the tour of Chitwan National Park.
Most of the time, you will go by car. So it's difficult to imagine growing exhausted from walking. You are invited to bring your parents and children along on this excursion. This is an expedition that people of all ages can enjoy.
It is a hard tour suitable for beginners, and anyone may complete the 3-day Chitwan National Park Tour. The only issues that tourists could run into are those brought on by the terrain and climate. Because the Chitwan Trip is quick and straightforward travel, it is not difficult.
Chitwan National Park Tour Travel Insurance
It is totally up to the client to obtain travel insurance for a three-day visit to Chitwan National Park. Getting it is entirely up to you. Purchasing insurance coverage is not required for this excursion.
That won't be necessary because there aren't any major risks involved, unlike mountain hiking. Many wild animals can be found in the forest as you explore it. In the worst case scenario, any type of accident can occur.
If you want to be extra cautious in certain situations, you might get insurance coverage. But as of right now, there haven't been any instances like that, and we hope that won't change in the future.
Packing List for Chitwan Jungle Safari
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Lightweight, comfortable clothing that can be layered (long sleeves and pants recommended to protect from insects)
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Sunhats, sunglasses, and sunscreen
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Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots
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Insect repellent
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Personal hygiene items (toothbrush, toothpaste, etc.)
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Medications and any necessary medical equipment
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Water bottle and water purification tablets (if necessary)
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Camera and extra batteries
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Binoculars (for wildlife viewing)
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Flashlight or headlamp
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Cash or credit card for any additional expenses
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