Trip Facts
- Total Duration 03 Days
- Trip Grade Easy
- Max Altitude ...
- Group Size 2 - 10 Pax
- Start From Kathmandu
- End From Kathmandu
- Trip Mode Wildlife Tour
- Accommodation Hotel
- Best Season All Time
Chitwan National Park Is one of the most exciting wildlife reserves in the World, lies 75 miles Southwest (165Km) of Kathmandu. Chitwan is now one of the finest protected forests & dense grassland regions in Asia and the home of magnificent and rare wildlife. Among the 14 national parks and wildlife reserves in the Kingdom of Nepal, The Chitwan National Park (932 sq. km) is the most popular Nepal Jungle safari destination. More than 43 species of animals are still found in Chitwan. The endangered one-horned rhino, Royal Bengal tiger, Gharia crocodiles, four-horned antelope, striped hyena, and the genetic dolphin are the main attractions here.
The park is much closed to Kathmandu, which is easily accessible (only 165km) by bus and air. Bharatpur airport adjoins the park is a 25 minutes away (there are daily flights from Kathmandu). Many adventures also intent to go down by raft. However you go, a jungle safari is an experience you will remember for a long time.
Chitwan National Park tour that will be 2 nights 3 days or 3 nights 4 days offers you high quality hotel/lodge/ tented camp accommodation, food and other services.
Activities
Elephant Safari: Totally fearless of any other animals, the elephants are the traditional means exploring the jungle and wildlife known as the Lord of the jungle, they are the best means to watch tiger, rhino, deer, sloth bear and other wildlife.
Bird Watching: Before breakfast, in the morning our guide will take you up, he conducts you watching varieties of birds.
Canoe Rides: Reserve one hour for canoe ride. Our canoe ride relaxes you and will enable you to view the water inhabitants such as fish, crocodiles, birds & dear.
Nature Walk or Jungle Walk: Our jungle guide takes you to view deer, rhino, wild bear, boar, Royal Bengal tiger and other wildlife.
Colorful Tharu Village: Experience the culture and traditional of the Tharu people. These Terai people live near the jungle and wildlife for centuries. At night the culture program will be held and you can see the traditional dance of Tharu.
Tharu Stick Dance: A melodious tribal dance performed by Tharu men to the rhythms of drums and with clashing of stick embodies and projects how to drive away Rhino and other wild animals from human habitat. Once the driving away of animals is achieved, the dance turns into joyful. After dinner at the hotel /lodge/tented camp you can watch Tharu stick dance. We will arrange dance for your enjoyment.
Jungle Drive: The visitor stay with us more than 3 nights, who can go into the jungle's park to view birds and animals by driving a jeep. Our jungle drive in the jeep will take you more than 20km.inside the jungle from Rapti River to the Lama Lake.
What to bring along with you?
Binoculars, Camera with film rolls, flashlight, Sunglasses, comfortable shoes for walking, Sweater and jackets for winter (Nov/Feb.), the rest of months cotton clothes for the evening. Raincoat is recommended during rainy season.
The program during your stay at Island Jungle Resort has been designed to make your stay enjoyable and exciting. Viewing of wildlife at their best requires you to adjust to their early morning and late afternoon schedule. You are encouraged to comply with our schedule for the best viewing experience.
Trip Itinerary
Day 01:
Arrive, meet and transfer via boat across the Narayani River to Island Jungle Resort. On reaching resort, our guest relation's officer will brief guest.
1:00 P.M.: Lunch.
3:30 P.M.: Elephant Safari / Jungle Walk / Nature walk with Boat ride.
8:00 P.M.: Dinner.
Day 02:
5:30 A.M.: Wake up call followed by tea/coffee.
6:00 A.M.: Bird watching / Elephant Safari / Jungle walk.
8:00 A.M.: Breakfast.
9:30 A.M.: Crocodile walk. A 45 minutes walk through grassland and forest upstream
of the Narayani River. Board boats to observe crocodiles along the bands
while floating back to the camp.
1:00 P.M.: Lunch.
3:30 P.M.: Elephant Safari /Jungle Walk / Visit Observation Tower / Nature Walk with Boat Ride.
8:00 P.M.: Dinner.
Day 03:
5:30 A.M.: Wake up call followed by tea/coffee.
6:00 A.M.: Bird Watching / Elephant Safari / Jungle Walk.
8:00 A.M.: Breakfast.
9:30 A.M.: Departure.
Trip Cost
Inside Of Park
Lodge / hotel USD 250 to 600 Per Person
Tented is USD 180 to 400 per person
Out Side of Park
Lodge / hotel USD 150 to 200, 250, 300, 400 Per Person
Tented is USD 100 to 200,300 per person
Flight cost Kathmandu – Bharatpur USD 98 one way
Rafting one day USD 40, 2 days 70, 3 days USD 90
What's Included
- All activities as per Itinerary all meals, accommodation Lodge / hotel / guest houses, tent, National park entrance fees ,Gov. taxes, land transportation by tourist (Bus) or mini bus(size of group) Not includes: Personal expenses, Airfare, Travel insurance, private transfer, Rescue, tips