Wildlife / Chitwan National Park Chitwan National Park Wildlife TripNext tentative Date: Available as a Private Trek on a date of your preference.
Explore the best of the exotic Rhino Land in this fun getaway where you will experience jungles and wildlife. |
Chitwan is a mesmerizing land comprising tropical and subtropical forests, grasslands, marshes, and the floodplains of the Narayani, Riu, and Rapti rivers. This rich fauna land is a popular destination for safaris and vacations, offering amazing accommodations and a wide range of activities. Spend your days in this exotic Rhino land exploring the best that Chitwan has to offer.
Fun jungle excursion- engage in a walking and jeep safari inside Chitwan National Park, the oldest National Park of Nepal and home to over 600 one-horned rhinoceros, tigers, elephants, deer, and many more mammals, over 500 birds species of birds, and 55 species of amphibians and reptiles. | |
River safari in the calm waters of the Rapti river on a dugout canoe to spot wildlife, great for birdwatching and spotting crocodiles. | |
Enjoy an afternoon with the chain-free elephants- get involved in elephant food making and take them on elephant baths by the river. | |
Experience some of the most magical sundowners from the scenic river banks. | |
Stay in a charming jungle retreats, and explore the vibrant Tharu villages and farmlands. |
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The average temperature ranges between 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Spring is an excellent time for wildlife sightings. The pleasant weather and active animals make it easier to spot various species, including tigers, rhinos, deer, and birds.
The average temperature ranges 30°C to 40°C (86°F to 104°F). The hot and humid weather during the monsoon season can make wildlife sightings more challenging. Some animals may seek shelter and stay hidden in the dense vegetation due to the frequent rains.
The average temperature ranges between 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F). Autumn is another good time for wildlife viewing. The weather is pleasant, and the grasslands are less dense, making it easier to spot animals like rhinos, elephants, and various bird species.
The average temperature ranges from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). Winter is another favorable time for wildlife sightings. The cooler temperatures encourage animals to come out into the open, making it more likely to spot them near rivers and watering holes. It is also a good time to spot migratory birds that travel all the way from Siberia. The days with dense low fogs are extremely cold and can compromise visibility.
Group size | Price per person |
2 people | Inquire |
4 - 7 people | Inquire |
8 people & above | Inquire |
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Valid until Dec 31st, 2024
Day 1 |
Kathmandu - Chitwan |
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Day 2 |
Canoe ride and Chitwan jeep safari |
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Day 3 |
Ethical elephant experiences and bird watching |
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Day 4 |
Chitwan - Kathmandu |
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Day 1 |
Kathmandu - Chitwan |
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Fly from Kathmandu to Chitwan 30 mins A short drive on the scenic winding roads take us to Chitwan. We start early (around 6/7 am) in the morning from Kathmandu and reach on time to have lunch. |
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Orientation and cultural experience 2 to 3 hrs After lunch, spend leisure time in the simple and unique Sapana Village Lodge. In the afternoon, there will be a there village orientation walk, followed by Tharu stick dance program in the evening. |
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Sapana Village Lodge
Day 2 |
Canoe ride and Chitwan jeep safari |
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Canoe ride with jungle walk 2 to 3 hrs We hop on a dugout canoe early morning and enjoy a serene and calming ride. After the ride, you will go for a short jungle walk. |
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Jungle safari on jeep 4 to 5 hrs Today, we head to the lush jungles and marshlands of Chitwan National Park on a jeep. This is a great opportunity to encounter the rich wildlife of Chitwan, including birds, mammals and reptiles. We will head back to the lodge later in the evening. |
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Sapana Village Lodge
Day 3 |
Ethical elephant experiences and bird watching |
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Sunrise Elephant Bush Walk and breakfast with elephants We go for a w=bush walk with the elephants and have breakfast alfresco in a beautiful setup. It will be followed by feeding the elephants with fruits and vegetable baskets. |
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Half day jeep safari 3 to 4 hrs |
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Bird watching in the evening (afternoon) 1 hr In the afternoon, you will go for a bird watching tour in the jungle. |
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Sapana Village Lodge
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Chitwan - Kathmandu |
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Fly from Chitwan to Kathmandu After breakfast, we drive to the airport and ctach a flight back to Kathmandu. |
Meals Included: Breakfast
Sapana Village Lodge |
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• | Free Wi-Fi | • | Room Service | • | Balcony | • | Private Bathroom | • | Hot Shower | • | Free Toiletries | • | Towels | • | Slippers | • | Power Socket | • | Electric Kettle | • | Daily Housekeeping |
• | Restaurant and Bar | • | Child-friendly | • | Garden | • | Laundry | • | POS Machine | • | Outdoor Seating |
Sapana Village Lodge |
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• | Free Wi-Fi | • | Room Service | • | Balcony | • | Private Bathroom | • | Hot Shower | • | Free Toiletries | • | Towels | • | Slippers | • | Power Socket | • | Electric Kettle | • | Daily Housekeeping |
• | Restaurant and Bar | • | Child-friendly | • | Garden | • | Laundry | • | POS Machine | • | Outdoor Seating |
Sapana Village Lodge |
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• | Free Wi-Fi | • | Room Service | • | Balcony | • | Private Bathroom | • | Hot Shower | • | Free Toiletries | • | Towels | • | Slippers | • | Power Socket | • | Electric Kettle | • | Daily Housekeeping |
• | Restaurant and Bar | • | Child-friendly | • | Garden | • | Laundry | • | POS Machine | • | Outdoor Seating |
For those short on time or looking to add an exhilarating experience of flying over the majestic Himalayas, you have the option to charter a private helicopter on the way down. Inquire for prices and options!
Group size | Price per person |
2 people | Inquire |
4 - 7 people | Inquire |
8 people & above | Inquire |
Valid until Dec 31st, 2024
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You will be accompanied by experienced and knowledgeable naturalists equipped with a first aid kit. Always follow their instructions and stick to designated paths. Venturing alone into the bushes and water bodies can be dangerous.
Respect wildlife by maintaining a safe distance and avoiding any provocation. Your guide will brief you on how to handle various animal encounters. Keep movements and noise to a minimum.
Wear neutral-colored clothes (avoid red and white) to avoid attracting wildlife. Opt for full-sleeved clothes and proper shoes for jungle walks. Carry sanitizer and bug spray to protect against bugs and mosquitoes.
Never feed the wild animals and ensure that food is securely stored during a safari. Water safety is crucial, so drink only boiled water or use water purification methods like SteriPEN, LifeStraw, or purification tablets.
• | Neutral colored clothes [Avoid bright colors & white] |
• | Comfortable short and full sleeves clothes |
• | A warm jacket |
• | Comfortable trail shoes |
• | Swim suit |
• | Daypack (35 liters or less) |
• | Duffel bag/suitcase |
• | Sun hat/Safari hat |
• | Sunglasses (Polarized) |
• | Extra pair of shoes (preferably, slip-ons) |
• | Water bottle (1.5 liters) |
• | LifeStraw filter or purification tablets |
• | Rain gear |
• | A pair of binoculars |
• | Quick dry towel |
• | Dry bag |
• | Trail snacks and energy bars |
• | Camera with charger and extra batteries |
• | Phone with charger |
• | Travel adaptor (type C, D and M) |
• | Flashlight or head torch |
• | Sunscreen [SPF 30+] |
• | Toiletries |
• | Sanitizer |
• | Wet wipes |
• | Prescription Medications |
• | Bug spray/ Mosquito repelllent |
• | Rehydration salts/tablets |
• | Antihistamine |
• | Passport with visa |
• | A copy of Work ID (for expats) |
• | A copy of Insurance papers |
• | Money |
• | Credit Card |
Please print and fill up the Booking Form. It’s pretty simple and short, please let us know if we can help you with it.
We’ll send terms and conditions, along with payment details. To confirm your spot, please pay 50% of the trip cost in advance.
Note: Full payment to be made at least 7 days before trip departure.
A few days before the trip, the lead guide will host a small briefing to discuss logistics and safety matters, and also answer any questions you have.
Do some light training and set your gears. Then off to the mountains we go!