Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour
Experience the wild heart of Nepal in Chitwan National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 3-day jungle safari blends thrilling wildlife encounters, traditional Tharu culture, and serene natural beauty, offering the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
Duration : 3 Days
- Day 1: Journey to Chitwan & Tharu Cultural Discovery Your journey begins with a scenic drive or short flight from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Chitwan. Upon arrival, check in at your jungle lodge or resort located near the national park. After lunch, enjoy a leisurely Tharu village walk, where you’ll learn about the local community’s traditional lifestyle, architecture, and customs. In the evening, witness an enchanting Tharu cultural dance performance, a vibrant display of drumming, stick dancing, and folk traditions passed down through generations.
- Day 2: Full-Day Jungle Safari & Wildlife Exploration Today is dedicated to exploring the rich biodiversity of Chitwan National Park, home to over 700 species of wildlife. Start your morning with a jeep or elephant-back safari through the buffer zone and grasslands, keeping an eye out for one-horned rhinoceros, deer, monkeys, wild boars, and, if lucky, the Bengal tiger. After breakfast, enjoy canoeing along the Rapti River, where you may spot crocodiles sunbathing on the banks and flocks of migratory birds gliding above. Later, visit the Elephant Breeding Center to learn about conservation efforts. In the afternoon, go for a bird-watching tour, as Chitwan is a paradise for bird lovers with over 500 recorded species.
- Day 3: Morning Nature Walk & Return Journey Wake up to the sounds of the jungle and take a peaceful morning nature walk accompanied by an experienced naturalist. Learn about the park’s flora, smaller wildlife, and ecological importance. After breakfast, prepare for your return journey to Kathmandu or Pokhara, carrying unforgettable memories of Nepal’s wildlife haven.
The Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour is a compact yet immersive experience for nature enthusiasts, wildlife photographers, and travelers seeking a taste of Nepal’s untamed beauty. Located in the southern plains of Nepal, Chitwan National Park is the country’s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its dense jungles, wide river plains, and incredible biodiversity.
This 3-day package blends wildlife adventure and cultural immersion. From spotting endangered species such as the one-horned rhinoceros and Royal Bengal tiger, to gliding on the Rapti River beside crocodiles and exotic birds, every moment is rich with discovery. The Tharu community experience adds cultural depth, revealing the harmony between local traditions and the surrounding environment.
Whether you’re cruising through misty forests, watching the sunset over the river, or listening to the rhythmic beats of the Tharu drums under starlit skies, the Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour offers a truly unforgettable escape into nature.