The Chitwan Tour Package begins with a scenic drive/flight from Kathmandu or Pokhara. It is Nepal’s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a unique blend of wildlife adventure and cultural immersion.
Explore the park’s rich biodiversity through guided jeep safaris or nature walks, with chances to see Bengal Tigers, the endangered one-horned rhinos, elephants, leopards, crocodiles (endangered gharial & mugger), and a variety of birds and deer. Beyond nature, discover the vibrant Tharu culture through traditional dance performances and village visits.
This tour is a perfect escape for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike, combining excitement, authenticity, and natural beauty in the heart of Nepal.
Tour Highlights
Chitwan National Park Safari – Jeep or elephant safari to see rhinos, tigers, deer, and more.
Tharu Cultural Experience – Traditional Tharu village tour and cultural dance show.
Canoe Ride on Rapti River – A Peaceful ride with views of crocodiles and birds.
Elephant Breeding Center – Learn about elephant conservation and see baby elephants.
Sunset at Rapti River – Stunning riverbank sunset views.
Jungle Walks – Guided walks to explore flora, fauna, and wildlife.
Day Wise Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m)
Your journey begins with a warm pick-up from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) upon your arrival in Kathmandu. From there, you will be transferred to a hotel in Thamel, the vibrant tourist hub known for its lively streets, shops, and restaurants.
After checking in, you’ll have time to relax before meeting with our representative to discuss the tour details and itinerary, ensuring you’re well-prepared for the days ahead. Enjoy your evening exploring the local area or simply unwinding at the hotel. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Drive/Flight from Kathmandu to Chitwan
Arrival at Sauraha Bus Park or Bharatpur Airport, you’ll be warmly picked up and taken to the resort, where you’ll be greeted with a refreshing welcome drink.
After settling in, a local guide will accompany you on a visit to the nearby Tharu village, giving you a glimpse into their unique culture, traditional lifestyle, and customs.
Also, explore the National Park Visitor Center to learn about the rich history and biodiversity of Chitwan National Park.
Enjoy an authentic cultural experience as the Tharu community performs their traditional dance, making your first day truly memorable.
Day 03: Jungle Safari/Sightseeing
Start your day with a serene canoe ride along the Rapti River, where you’ll have the chance to enjoy bird watching and spot two rare species of crocodiles: the Marsh Mugger and the Gharial.
Enjoy an elephant safari, offering a great opportunity to observe a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.
Take a jeep safari through the jungle and see animals like different kinds of deer, rhinoceroses, wild boars, monkeys, leopards, sloth bears, and, if you’re lucky, the amazing Royal Bengal Tiger. Along the way, you’ll also encounter many smaller mammals that make Chitwan National Park their home.
Day 04: Return to Kathmandu
Travel by bus or plane to Kathmandu, either by driving or flying. Enjoy the nightlife of Kathmandu
Day 05: Departure from Kathmandu
Transfer to the airport for your flights.
Accommodation in hotels at Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan
Pick-up and drop-off by private car
Experienced guide
All government taxes
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Entrance fees to temples and monasteries
Transportation for sightseeing
Alcoholic and bottled beverages (beer, cola, mineral water)
Donations and Tips
Personal Expenses
Why Choose Mardi Himal Treks and Expedition
Choose Mardi Himal Treks and Expedition for your Chitwan tour because of their commitment to providing an unforgettable experience, personalized service, and expert knowledge of the region. They offer well-organized tours that include comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and hassle-free transportation, ensuring a seamless journey.
With a focus on sustainable tourism and respect for local culture, Mardi Himal Treks and Expedition provides an authentic, enriching experience while exploring the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes of Chitwan National Park. Their attention to detail and customer satisfaction make them a trusted choice for your adventure.
Typically, 2-3 days are enough to explore Chitwan National Park and experience its wildlife and culture.
2. What is the best time to visit Chitwan National Park?
The best time to visit is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is cooler and wildlife sightings are more frequent.
3. Can we stay inside Chitwan National Park?
Yes, private tower night stays are available as part of the Chitwan National Park tour.
4. How much is a Chitwan safari ticket?
The safari ticket for Chitwan National Park typically costs around NPR 1,500 to NPR 2,000 per person for a jeep safari, but prices may vary based on the type of safari and services offered.