Overview of Chitwan Jungle Safari
Chitwan Jungle Safari is one of the most beautiful wildlife safaris in Nepal. It is situated in the central part of southwest Nepal. It is one of the biggest National parks in Nepal. It covers 932 sq. km. It was established in 1973 AD. Chitwan is 200 meters above sea level. Easy access from Kathmandu is 6 hrs by road or a 25-minute flight, and from Pokhara, 4 hrs drive.
There is a comfortable tourist bus, private car, jeep, and van also available. Our best package is a 2-night, 3-day perfect program, but we customize your itinerary according to your interests and requirements. It is not only a jungle safari, but there are many programs such as village touring, jungle walking, bird watching, elephant bathing, Elephant breeding center, Sunset View, etc.
What Kind of Animals Can We See in Chitwan Jungle Safari?
You will see many kinds of wild animals and birds, such as those mentioned below.
- Elephant
- One-horned rhinos
- Royal Bengal Tiger
- Spotted Leopard
- Sloth Bear
- Brown Bear
- Himalayan Black Bear
- Wild Elephant
- Spotted Deer
- Barking Deer
- Hog Deer
- Sambar Deer
- Wild Water Buffalo
- Swamp Deer
- Wild Boar
- Gharial
- 600 species of birds
- Snakes, cobras, and many more etc.
Chitwan is not only for a wildlife jungle safari, but it is a beautiful cultural village as well. Most of the people living in Tharu have a typical culture, customs, and language. You will visit their typical villages, and they will show a cultural program in the evening. It is such a wonderful program. You will explore lots of wildlife and can relax so much in 2 night 3 days or longer program.
What should I bring with me?
- Binoculars
- Sun hat and sun cream
- Swimwear
- Light Clothes; colors should blend with natural surroundings
- Light sweater or jacket for mornings and evenings during winter (Dec to Feb)
- Shoes for easy movement
- Flashlight
- Swiss knife
- Reading books
Cost of Chitwan Jungle Safari Activities
Chitwan Jungle Safari package cost is USD 175 per person, which is fully package 2 night 3 days, including a hotel in Chitwan and activities.
Activities in Chitwan
It is 2 night 3 days program, but mainly it will be a full day of activities, and you will have more time to explore and observe the wildlife.
They take you early in the morning after breakfast for walking and canoeing. Then, a jungle walk to see wildlife animals. Return along the local villages and explore Tharu village and their lifestyles.
Have lunch, freshen up, then take an elephant safari or a jeep safari in option. If you ride a jeep, they go farther and have lots of chances to see tigers, bears, lost os animals, but the elephant safari is very joyful and an experience. You can choose either one.
After elephant riding, visit the elephant bathing center and birding place, and watch the sunset. Then, have a lovely dinner with a cultural program. Then, the next day, after a yummy breakfast departure for Kathmandu or Pokhara. Where is your destination, you will depart by tourist bus, private vehicle, or flight.
