ChitwanSafari Tour is a wild adventurous tour in the Chitwan district of Nepal just 6 hour's drive or 20 minute's flight from the main city of Kathmandu. It is a fascinating tour to encounter the wildlife of Nepal.

Nepal is blessed by nature, 75% of the land is with the mountains and the high Himalayas. It is a blessed land for trekkers, hikers who prefer to enjoy trekking in the high Himalayas, and also for those who wish to hike in the mountains.

For lots of travelers, Nepal signifies only trekking but it’s not the truth; with activities like trekking and hiking the country also offers rafting, cannoning very popular with jungle safari activities, cultural tours, helicopter tours, paragliding, bungee jumping, Zip flying and also hunting reserve.

Almost 43% of the land is covered with forest and there are two UNESCO Natural Heritage Sites in Nepal i.e. Chitwan National Park and Sagarmatha National Park, both are conserved areas by the government.

Chitwan National Park situated in Southern Nepal was listed in UNESCO Natural Heritage Sites in 1979 AD covering an area of 932 sq. Km, with famous rivers like Narayani, Rapti, and Reu.

This river made the park a fertile land for flora and fauna, with almost 600 endangered one-horn rhinos, elephants, bears, deer, wild cats, leopards, rhesus monkeys, langur, crocodile, deer, python, king cobras, and of course more than 100 endangered Royal Bengal Tiger, along with numerous species of birds and butterfly.

Chitwan Jungle Safari tour offers activities for nature lovers from jungle hiking to cannon rides to jeep safari to elephant rides to village tours to cultural programs. All these activities make Chitwan one of the famous tourist destinations for adventurous lovers in the wild.

So, if you are planning something other than trekking in the Himalayas, the Chitwan Tour will be one, this can be a family tour enjoying nature with the local Tharu culture the native aboriginals of the Chitwan district who live life by nature and with nature.

The park also provides majestic views of the Annapurna Himalayan range.

The attraction of the Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour:

  • Tharu Village Tour to explore new experiences to native culture, customs, and lifestyle
  • Elephant Safari into the wild jungle of Asia to explore the one-horned Rhino, Royal Bengal Tiger, and many more...
  • Jungle walk with an experienced naturalist guide to explore different flora and fauna
  • The typical cultural program of the native Tharu people
  • Bird Watching
  • Canoe ride in the Rapti River to explore the aquatic animals i.e. Crocodile, Ghariyal, etc
  • Splendid accommodation in the resort with maximum facilities
  • Visit the elephant breeding center
  • Enjoy the experience of bathing with the elephant
  • Sunset view on the bank of the river Rapti
  • Explore the unique culture and religion of the native aboriginals

Chitwan Wildlife Safari Tour Highlights: 

  • Enjoy the fabulous drive/ fly to Chitwan
  • A highly experienced native nature guide all around your trip
  • Visit the native Tharu village
  • Observe the native culture and cultural activities
  • Explore the flora and fauna of Chitwan National Park
  • Enjoy an elephant ride/ jeep safari into the wild
  • Encounter with the two most endangered wildlife i.e. One-horned Rhino and the Royal Bengal Tiger
  • Hiking in the wild with nature
  • Experience the Canoe ride in the Rapti River to explore aquatic life including crocodiles and Ghariyal
  • Sunset view by the bank of the river
  • Visit the elephant breeding center
  • Fascinating Bird watching activities
  • Experience bathing with the elephant

Chitwan Wildlife Safari Tour - 2 Nights / 3 Days Itinerary

This is a fully customizable journey, and we love creating trips around your interests. Extend your stay to explore Lumbini, Pokhara, Himalayan viewpoints, short hikes, wildlife, or cultural experiences.

Tell us what you would like to experience, and we’ll customize or create a new itinerary that perfectly matches your interests, available time, and travel style.

Day 1 Pick up from your respective hotel in Kathmandu/Pokhara and drive to Chitwan

After breakfast picks up from your respective hotel and drives to Chitwan, it will take you approximately 5-6 hours to reach Chitwan.

Driving with the beautiful views of mountains, hills, rivers, landscape, villages, etc will help you to see naturally beautiful Nepal out of the city. The bus will stop frequently for an urgent call of nature, so the journey will be relaxing.

On your arrival in Chitwan, a representative from the resort will come to pick you from the bus stand, if you drive by the tourist bus. As you reach your resort for check-in and relaxation, you can join for your lunch.

After a short break your natural guide will pick you for a village tour, elephant breeding center, sunset view and evening will be a cultural Tharu program.

After your day’s activities accompanied by your guide, you will be transferred to your respective resort. After your dinner, will be back at your resort.

Max Altitude: 415m (1,361ft)
Altitude Loss: Approx 935 meters
Duration: Approx. 5/6 hours
Distance: Approx. 160/170 km
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: 3-Star luxury Resort
Mode of Transportation: Luxury Tourist Bus

Day 2 Full day jungle activities

Today will be an exciting day for you in Chitwan, after your breakfast you will be heading for different activities divided into two sections one before lunch and the other after lunch accompanied by your natural guide.

Your activity will start with a Canoe ride in the Rapti River and a jungle walk into the wild. Throughout the journey you will be able to encounter aquatic animals along with wild animals on the bank of the river, beautiful wild birds, reptiles, insects, deer, bear, rhino, tigers, etc are center of attraction of Chitwan national park. 

Enjoying the jungle hike and bird watching in the wild, you will be heading towards the elephant breeding center and enjoy the elephant bath. Back for the lunch in your resort. 

After spending some free time, you will be heading for an elephant rides in the wild to encounter wild animals such as deer, bear, rhino, tigers, etc. you drive back to your resort, for spending a free evening visiting the local area, culture and some relaxing time, for dinner will be back to resort.

Overnight in your resort

Max Altitude: 415m (1,361ft)
Duration: Approx. 4/5 hours
Meals: Full Board (BLD)
Accommodation: 3- Star Luxury Resort
Mode of Transportation: Safari Van

Day 3 Trip concludes and drives back to your respective destination

Today will be your last day, so after breakfast, you will be driving back to the bus stand for your further destination.

Throughout your entire journey, you will be enjoying the beauty of nature as you move on passing the villages, hills, rivers, and mountains.

On your arrival at Kathmandu/Pokhara, our company’s representatives will pick you and drop at your respective hotels.

Max Altitude: 1,350m (4,429ft)
Altitude Gain: Approx. 935 meters
Duration: Approx. 5/6 hours
Distance: Approx. 160/170 km
Meals: Breakfast
Mode of Transportation: Luxury Tourist Bus
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Price Per Person
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US$450
  • 1 paxUS$450
  • 2 - 12 paxUS$300
  • 32 - 50 paxUS$250
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Cost Details for the Chitwan Wildlife Safari Tour - 2 Nights / 3 Days

Includes
  • Transportation from Kathmandu/Pokhara by A/C deluxe bus to Chitwan
  • Deluxe A/C Jungle Resort
  • All meals included in Chitwan (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea, Coffee)
  • National Park and Conservation Area permit fees
  • All jungle activities as per the Itinerary
  • A highly experienced nature and culture guide throughout Chitwan
  • Government tax
  • Tourist service charge
Excludes
  • Any personal expenses such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, phone, laundry, etc
  • Tips and gratitude to your guide or hotel staff etc.
  • Flights from Kathmandu/Pokhara to Chitwan (If you want please let us know)
  • Travel insurance, loss or damage of personal belongings, etc.

Add-ons

Your Chitwan Wildlife Safari can be combined with cultural experiences, Himalayan adventures, and comfortable travel options to create a complete Nepal holiday.

Hotel in Kathmandu
Extend your stay in Kathmandu before or after your Chitwan adventure. Choose from 3-star, 4-star, or 5-star luxury hotels according to your preferred level of comfort. Kathmandu hotel accommodation is not included in the standard safari package.

Kathmandu–Chitwan Round-Trip Flight
Save time on the road and enjoy a convenient round-trip flight between Kathmandu and Chitwan. This is a great option for travelers with limited time who want more time to enjoy the safari.

Private Car / Jeep
Upgrade your transportation to a private car or jeep for greater comfort, flexibility, and privacy throughout your journey.

Short Himalayan Treks
Add a short Himalayan trekking experience to your wildlife adventure. Popular options include the Ghorepani–Poon Hill Trek or our 5-day Everest View Trek, ideal for travelers who want to experience the mountains without a long expedition.

Kathmandu Heritage Tour
Discover the cultural heart of Nepal with a guided Kathmandu Heritage Tour, exploring ancient temples, historic palaces, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and the vibrant living culture of Kathmandu Valley.

Everest Helicopter Tour
Take your Nepal adventure to new heights with an Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour. Enjoy spectacular Himalayan views and an unforgettable aerial experience of Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks.

Annapurna Helicopter Tour
Add an Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour from Pokhara and experience the dramatic Annapurna range, glaciers, and Himalayan landscapes from above—all in a single day.

Create Your Complete Nepal Experience

Wildlife, culture, mountains, and adventure—all in one journey. Tell us how many days you have and what you would like to experience, and we can combine these add-ons into a personalized Nepal itinerary.

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Useful Information

Things to bring while doing Jungle Safari:

  • Flashlight
  • Binoculars
  • Insect repellent
  • Warm clothes from November to February
  • Lightest clothing along with sunglasses, suns cream and hats from April onwards
  • A trousers or pants for elephant safari
  • Nature-friendly colour of clothes for jungle activities ( avoid red, white, and yellow)
  • Comfortable shoes for a jungle walk
  • A rain jacket and extra outing clothes during June, July, and Mid-August
  • Swimming suits during the summer
  • Shady hat during summer
  • If you are using some medicine carry those
  • And others as per your requirements