Signature Tour

Chitwan Tour

Duration

6 Days

Max Alt

1,000m

Trek Overview

The Chitwan Tour takes you deep into the heart of two of Nepal’s most famous national parks, home to a rich variety of wildlife. From endangered red pandas and snow leopards to gharials, crocodiles, and Kasturi monkeys, the parks offer a chance to witness rare species in their natural habitat. Activities include jungle safaris on elephant back, canoeing, jungle walks, bird watching, and visits to the crocodile hatchery and elephant breeding center. The tour can range from 1 to 4 nights, accessible by car, raft, flight, or bus.

For birdwatching enthusiasts, the Koshi Tapu Wildlife Park in southeast Nepal is a haven for migratory waterfowl, waders, and shorebirds, especially from December to February. This unique park offers an exceptional opportunity to see a wide variety of bird species while enjoying the serene beauty of the Koshi River. Whether you’re a wildlife lover or an adventure seeker, this tour offers an unforgettable experience.

Trekking at a Glance

Duration

6 Days

Max Altitude

1,000m

Accommodation

Hotel

Starts/Ends

Kathmandu/Kathmandu

Activities

Wildlife Safari, Cultural Dance

Best Time

Mar-May & Sep-Nov

Itinerary

6 Days Journey
Day 1:

Arrival in Kathmandu

Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital. You will be picked up from the airport and transferred to your hotel. Spend the day at leisure, exploring the local area or relaxing at your hotel before the tour begins.

Hotel
1,400m
Day 2:

Drive to Chitwan

After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Chitwan National Park. The journey takes you through beautiful countryside, arriving in Chitwan by afternoon. Check into your hotel and relax before dinner.

Hotel
B, L, D
1,000m
Day 3:

Jungle Safari, Canoeing, Jungle Walks

Start the day with a jungle safari on elephant back, followed by canoeing on the Rapti River. In the afternoon, enjoy a jungle walk and bird watching. In the evening, visit the elephant breeding center and enjoy a cultural Tharu dance performance.

Hotel
B, L, D
1,000m
5-6 hours
Day 4:

Cultural Dance, Elephant Tracking

After breakfast, enjoy a cultural dance performance highlighting local traditions. Later, head into the jungle for an exciting elephant tracking experience, offering close encounters with wildlife in their natural habitat. The rest of the day is spent enjoying the serene surroundings of Chitwan.

Hotel
B, L, D
1,400m
4-5 hours
Day 5:

Drive from Chitwan to Kathmandu

The journey takes you through river valleys, terraced hills, and rural settlements, offering a final glimpse of Nepal’s countryside. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, check into your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure explore local markets, visit nearby cafés, or simply relax after the journey.

Hotel
Breakfast
1,400m
Day 6:

Departure from Kathmandu

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport according to your flight schedule for your onward or international departure. Your Chitwan tour concludes with wonderful memories of Nepal’s wildlife, culture, and landscapes.

Breakfast
Breakfast
1,400m

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

  • Airport Pickup and Drop
  • 3 Nights Accommodation in Chitwan
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (as specified in the itinerary)
  • Park Entrance Fees and all taxes
  • Transportation: All transportation during the tour (Car, Jeep, etc.)
  • Tour Guide: Local guide for the tour
  • Jungle Activities: Elephant Safari, Canoeing, Jungle Walks, Bird Watching, Elephant Breeding Center Visit
  • Cultural Experience: Tharu Dance performance
  • Welcome Dinner

What's Not Included

  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips for the guide and staff
  • Personal Expenses: Phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, etc.
  • Meals in Kathmandu (Only meals during the tour in Chitwan are included)

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any special permits to visit Chitwan National Park?

No, special permits are not required for tourists to visit Chitwan National Park. The entry fee is included in your tour package, and all necessary arrangements will be made for you.

Is the Chitwan Tour suitable for children and elderly travelers?

Yes, the Chitwan Tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. The activities, including the elephant safari, canoeing, and cultural experiences, are safe and enjoyable for children and elderly travelers. However, we recommend checking with us in advance if you have specific requirements.

What should I pack for the Chitwan Tour?

For the Chitwan Tour, pack comfortable clothing for warm weather, sunscreen, a hat, and sturdy shoes for walking. It’s also a good idea to bring binoculars for bird watching, a camera, and insect repellent for the jungle activities. A light jacket may be needed for the evenings.

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From
$450 / person