Chitwan National Park Wildlife Safaris and Game Drives Trips 2025/2026
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
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Curious about Nepal’s cultural and natural treasures but want to explore efficiently? The Premium Nepal Tour is designed for discerning travelers who value depth and comfort. Over 12 days, discover the UNESCO-listed temples of Kathmandu Valley, bask in Pokhara’s lakeside serenity, and delve into Chitwan National Park’s wildlife safaris. Marvel at the Annapurna range from Sarangkot and soar above Everest on a scenic mountain flight. The journey’s unique selling point: exclusive experiences like authentic Newari cuisine in Kirtipur and encounters with rare wildlife, all woven into a seamless itinerary that showcases Nepal’s highlights in style.
Explore two Himalayan wonders on the "Highlights of Bhutan & Nepal - 15 Days" tour, crafted for adventurous travelers comfortable with a moderately active itinerary. Start in Paro and end in Kathmandu, traversing ancient temples, fluttering prayer flags, and dramatic mountain vistas. Hike to the breathtaking Tiger’s Nest Monastery, embark on safari in Chitwan National Park, and discover the cultural heart of Kathmandu and Pokhara. With small group accommodation, meals, and transport included, the USP is the tour’s rare combination of Bhutan’s spiritual serenity and Nepal’s natural splendors, delivering a journey rich in both cultural depth and outdoor adventure.
Nepal’s wonders come alive on the 'Explore Nepal: 9-Day Tour,' a private journey designed to showcase the country’s cultural depth and natural splendor. From the moment you arrive in Kathmandu, every detail is handled, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
Begin with a scenic flight along the Himalayan peaks, offering breathtaking views of the world’s highest mountains. Dive into the living history of the Kathmandu Valley, visiting heritage sites in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur. Next, venture south to Chitwan National Park for an unforgettable jungle safari—spotting rhinos, birds, and perhaps even elusive tigers.
The trip continues to Pokhara, Nepal’s picturesque lake district, where city tours and tranquil lakeside moments await. The tour’s unique selling point is its comprehensive yet relaxed approach, blending cultural discovery, wildlife adventure, and natural beauty in one expertly guided package. With private transportation, knowledgeable guides, and flexible options, this trip is perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and variety in Nepal.
Nepal’s timeless wonders await on this Nepal Highlight Adventure, a journey crafted for young adults and families who crave variety and discovery. From the moment you’re welcomed at Kathmandu’s airport, each day delivers new amazement—whether exploring UNESCO-listed sites like Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Stupa, witnessing sunrise over the Himalayas in Nagarkot, or wandering the medieval cities of Bhaktapur and Patan.
Venture into Chitwan’s wild jungles for safari and bird-watching, then unwind in the tranquil lakeside city of Pokhara, backdropped by soaring peaks. This tour package seamlessly blends trekking, city touring, and wildlife safaris, all within a supportive, family-friendly atmosphere. The standout feature: its ability to showcase Nepal’s rich cultural diversity and natural splendor in one thoughtfully arranged trip, leaving you with indelible memories and a deeper connection to this magical land.
Join us for this customizable 5-day tour to Chitwan National Park, where you can experience the wildlife of Nepal!
Chitwan National Park is a UNESCO world heritage site located in the subtropical inner lowlands of the country. This area of rivers, forests and grasslands is home to the endangered Bengal tiger, the one-horned rhino and the Asian elephant.
On this trip, travelers have a few options to choose how they will explore the park. Activities include: elephant back safaris, considered to be the best safari of its kind in Asia; guided walks in the Chitwan forests for people who want to get up close and personal with the wilderness; jeep safaris, bringing guests to the heart of the jungle in a very short time; and canoeing down the Narayani or Rapti rivers, for a whole new perspective.
Although it is famous for its flora and fauna, Chitwan National Park does not lack in
culture and tradition. There are many Tharu villages that perfectly showcase the culture and traditions of the people living in this part of Nepal. Visitors can also visit these villages and experience the life of locals.
All of these activities on Chitwan Wildlife Safari Tour will give you a good overall picture of the life and beauty of Chitwan National Park!
Experience the essence of the Himalayas with this Nepal and Tibet Tour, a thoughtfully curated expedition that reveals the best of both countries’ culture and landscapes. Begin in Kathmandu, a city where intricate architecture and lively streets tell stories of centuries past. Journey to Nagarkot for awe-inspiring Himalayan panoramas before delving into the wilds of Chitwan National Park, where an elephant safari offers close encounters with Nepal’s famed wildlife.
Your adventure then crosses into Tibet, a mystical land of ancient monasteries, welcoming villages, and spiritual energy. In Lhasa, marvel at sacred sites like Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple, both brimming with religious artifacts, murals, and the tombs of revered Dalai Lamas. The trip continues with a visit to the serene Namtso Lake, offering tranquil beauty away from the crowds.
For travelers seeking a trip that expertly weaves together natural wonders and profound cultural experiences, this tour stands out. Its unique selling point lies in providing a comprehensive yet intimate look at the contrasting lifestyles and landscapes of Nepal and Tibet, making it ideal for anyone longing for both adventure and enlightenment in a single package.
This biking safari adventure takes you, at first, for a thrilling ride around the Kathmandu valley. As you ride up and down the hills and adventurous trails on your mountain bike, the beautiful Himalayas dominate the skyline. And then, the trip takes you to Chitwan National Park. Lonely Planet, the largest travel guide book publisher, says it is “one of the best wildlife-viewing national parks in Asia”.
You begin your biking adventure by paddling from Kathmandu. Enjoy riding in the bustling city and then start a challenging ride to Kakani, a quiet town atop a ridge. The hill station offers mesmerizing views of the Himalayan ranges from Annapurna to Everest (weather permitting). Ahead is a 9-km single track, known as “Scar Road”, which runs through Shivapuri National Park. In the trip, you will get lots of opportunities to ride in challenging trails. On Day 3 while biking from Shivapuri village to Chisapani, you will ride on a single biking trail known as “30 Minutes of Heaven”.
From Chisapani, cycle to Nagarkot, which is another popular hill station offering the breathtaking sights of the snow-white peaks. The major attraction of staying overnight at Nagarkot is the sunrise in the morning. Wake up before dawn and go out on the balcony. You will be amazed at the scenery. The sun rays light up the Himalayan mountains and turn them from white to red and gold.
From Nagarkot, ride for 5 km along a ridge at first. You will pass through beautiful towns that have preserved their cultures well and have distinct medieval look. They are Panauti and Dhulikhel, both of which are Newari towns. You will stay at Dhulikhel today. The next morning’s ride will take you from Dhulikhel to Banepa via the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site, Namobuddha. From Banepa you will be picked up and driven back to Kathmandu. You will pass through a giant statue of Shiva, one of the significant Hindu gods along the way.
When the biking tour ends, the safari adventure begins. Take a drive to Chitwan National Park. At the park, you will do lots of activities such as elephant safari, canoeing, jungle safari, visit to elephant breeding centre and watching wildlife. You will get to watch some of the rare wild birds and animals and plants.
Chitwan National Park is the best destination in Nepal for jungle activities. The park is rich in flora and fauna and will satisfy any jungle-lover's expectations! Located in the south-west of Nepal, the park is the oldest national park in the country and is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site.
This 3-day, 2-night package tour offers jungle activities such as an elephant back safari, canoe ride, visit to elephant breeding tour and bird watching. In addition to jungle activities, the package also includes a tour to an ethnic Tharu village in a traditional oxcart and a Tharu cultural program show.
As the national park is home to several wild animal, reptiles and bird, you will have the opportunity to spot several species of wildlife such as the endangered one-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, spotted deer, crocodile, python and others. There are also about 450 species of birds in Chitwan National Park.
You will be accommodated in one of the best hotels in Chitwan, Hotel Green Park, on a full board basis.
Step into the wild heart of Nepal on the "Chitwan National Park Safari," a three-day adventure perfect for anyone eager to encounter rare wildlife up close. Travel from Kathmandu or Pokhara to the UNESCO-listed Chitwan National Park, where lush jungles and riverine habitats shelter endangered species like the one-horned rhino, Bengal tiger, and a kaleidoscope of birdlife.
Each day brings new explorations: visit a traditional Tharu village to learn about indigenous culture, embark on elephant safaris and canoe rides, and marvel at elephants and crocodiles in their natural environment. Birdwatching at dawn adds a tranquil finale before your return journey.
The highlight of this trip is the intimate wildlife encounters in a pristine protected area, making it an ideal tour package for nature lovers and adventure seekers keen to experience Nepal’s biodiversity first-hand.
Wildlife enthusiasts and adventurers will be drawn to the "Chitwan Wilderness Experience: Three Days" tour. Set in Nepal’s renowned Chitwan National Park, this short trip offers the chance to spot rare species such as one-horned rhinos and the elusive royal Bengal tiger. Over three days, enjoy thrilling activities including an elephant safari, jungle walks, a canoe ride on the Rapti River, and a vibrant Tharu dance performance. The highlight of this tour package is the rare opportunity to experience Nepal’s rich biodiversity and indigenous culture in just a few days—perfect for travelers with limited time who crave authentic encounters with nature.