Why us?
- Expertise & Experience
- Personalized & Flexible Itineraries
- Local Native Guides
- Competitive Pricing Without Compromising Quality
- Guaranteed Departure
- Top-notch Service
- Hassle-Free Permits & Logistics
- Small Groups for a Better Experience
- Safety First Approach
- Eco-Friendly & Sustainable Travel
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Community Support & Ethical Tourism
Highlights
- Scenic drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan with breathtaking landscapes.
- Explore the indigenous Tharu Village and experience their unique culture.
- Enjoy a Tharu Cultural Dance Performance in the evening.
- Canoe ride along the Rapti River to spot crocodiles and rare birds.
- Guided jungle walk to observe exotic wildlife and lush vegetation.
- Visit the Elephant Breeding Center and learn about conservation efforts.
- Exciting Jeep Safari inside Chitwan National Park, home to one-horned rhinoceroses, Bengal tigers, deer, wild boars, and various bird species.
- Stunning sunset views along the Rapti River.
- Bird watching tour with over 500 species of birds in Chitwan.
- Option to drive back to Kathmandu or Pokhara after the tour.
Overview
Experience the ultimate wildlife adventure with this 3 Days 2 Nights Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour. This package is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering an immersive experience in the rich biodiversity of Chitwan National Park. Enjoy thrilling jungle activities, cultural encounters, and comfortable accommodations while exploring Nepal’s first national park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Why choose safari in Chitwan National Park?
- Diverse Experiences – It combines adventure, wildlife exploration, cultural immersion, and relaxation, making it an ideal short getaway.
- Wildlife Enthusiast’s Paradise – Since you appreciate nature and eco-tourism, spotting rhinos, crocodiles, and possibly tigers in their natural habitat would be thrilling.
- Easy Accessibility – The drive from Kathmandu or Pokhara is comfortable, and the trip fits well within a busy schedule.
- Cultural Engagement – Meeting the Tharu community and enjoying their dance performance adds a unique touch to the trip.
- Eco-Friendly Approach – Chitwan National Park promotes responsible tourism, aligning with your interest in sustainable travel.
Itinerary
Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan & Cultural Exploration
Early in the morning, embark on a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan (approximately 5-6 hours). Along the way, witness beautiful landscapes, winding rivers, and charming villages. Upon arrival at your hotel in Chitwan, check-in and enjoy a welcome drink.
After lunch, take part in a Tharu Village Tour, where you can learn about the indigenous Tharu community and their unique culture. In the evening, enjoy a mesmerizing Tharu Cultural Dance Performance, showcasing their traditional dance and music.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel/Resort in Chitwan
Day 2: Full-Day Jungle Safari Adventure
Wake up early for a canoe ride along the Rapti River, where you can spot mugger crocodiles, gharials, and exotic birds. Following this, embark on a guided jungle walk to experience the rich flora and fauna up close.
After breakfast, visit the Elephant Breeding Center to learn about elephant conservation efforts. Enjoy lunch at the hotel before heading for the Jeep Safari inside Chitwan National Park. Keep an eye out for one-horned rhinoceroses, Bengal tigers, deer, wild boars, and various bird species.
Conclude the day with a beautiful sunset view along the Rapti River.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel/Resort in Chitwan
Day 3: Bird Watching & Drive Back to Kathmandu or Pokhara
Start your morning with a bird-watching tour, as Chitwan is home to over 500 bird species. After breakfast, check out and drive back to either Kathmandu or Pokhara, depending on your preference. Enjoy the scenic ride with picturesque views along the way.
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Private vehicle or tourist bus
Food and Accommodation on the 3 Days 2 Nights Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour
During your Chitwan National Park adventure, you’ll enjoy a comfortable stay in carefully selected hotels, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Your accommodation includes delicious meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering a variety of options to suit your preferences.
One of the highlights of this trip is the opportunity to savor authentic Tharu cuisine while visiting a local Tharu village. If you’re a food lover, don’t miss out on trying “Ghongi,” a unique and traditional delicacy made from river snails, popular among the Tharu community.
At Everest Hikes, we take care of all hotel reservations, ensuring high-quality service and a memorable stay. Our priority is to provide you with the best hospitality so you can focus on enjoying your trip without any worries.
Difficulty Level of the 3 Days 2 Nights Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour
Unlike trekking in the mountains, a wildlife safari in Chitwan National Park is a relaxed and easy-going experience. There’s no need for prior hiking experience, as most of the exploration is done via safari vehicles, boats, or short walks on flat terrain.
This trip is suitable for all age groups, making it an ideal getaway for families, including children and elderly travelers. The only challenges you might face are related to weather conditions, such as heat or humidity, so it’s best to come prepared. However, overall, the tour is easy and accessible to everyone.
Travel Insurance for the 3 Days 2 Nights Chitwan National Park Tour
Travel insurance for this tour is entirely optional. Since the Chitwan National Park trip does not involve high-altitude trekking or extreme adventure activities, there are no significant risks requiring mandatory insurance.
That being said, the jungle is home to diverse wildlife, and while accidents are extremely rare, unexpected situations can arise. If you prefer extra security, you may choose to get an insurance policy for peace of mind. Fortunately, there have been no serious incidents so far, and we strive to maintain a safe and enjoyable experience for all our guests.
Inclusions
What's included
- 2 nights’ accommodation in a comfortable hotel/resort.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in Chitwan.
- Tourist Bus Ticket to Chitwan from Kathmandu or Pokhara and vice versa (Optional: Private transportation or domestic flight on request).
- Jungle safari, canoe ride, Tharu cultural show, and guided tours.
- National Park entry fees.
- Professional English-speaking nature guide.
- 24/7 customer support.
What's not included
- Personal expenses (snacks, beverages, shopping, etc.).
- Travel insurance.
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tips and gratuities.
Equipment
What to Pack for Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour
Clothing:
- Light, breathable clothes for daytime (cotton or quick-dry fabric)
- Long-sleeved shirts and pants for jungle walks (protection from insects & sun)
- Warm jacket or sweater for early mornings & evenings (especially in winter)
- Comfortable walking shoes or hiking sandals
- Hat, sunglasses, and a scarf for sun protection
Personal Essentials:
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Insect repellent (for mosquitoes & leeches during monsoon)
- Personal hygiene items (toothbrush, toothpaste, wet wipes, hand sanitizer)
- Reusable water bottle (to stay hydrated)
- Small backpack for day trips
Electronics & Gadgets:
- Camera/binoculars (for wildlife & birdwatching)
- Power bank & charger
- Flashlight or headlamp (for nighttime activities)
Documents & Money:
- Passport or ID card (if needed for check-in)
- National Park entry permit (handled by the tour operator)
- Some cash (ATMs may not be reliable in remote areas)
Health & Safety:
- First aid kit (including basic medicines for fever, headache, allergies, etc.)
- Any personal medications
- Face mask (for dusty roads during the drive)
