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19 Available Tour Excursions in Chitwan National Park

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Our Nature Guide will take you for nature jungle Walk in Chitwan National park. Enjoy the pleasant nature walk through jungle with birds chirping.

Price: $37.39

Duration: 1-2 hours

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This is a best and adventures tour in Chitwan National Park with local expertise jungle guides. This is multi days tour with canoe, jungle walk and jeep safari. Couple of hours canoe, 3 full days jungle walk and full day jeep safari at the last day, really higher possibility to observe more wildlife as well as very rare animal "Tiger" in Chitwan National Park. it is not easy to find tiger but our guide will try to find and take you the main tiger spot where recently seen. Walking on the flat landscape with observing dense jungle with wildlife around will be the unforgettable memory in lifetime. And at the last day explore national park with jeep. It covers wide area of the Chitwan national park. Takes more deeper and core area of the Chitwan national park.

Price: $663.99

Duration: 96 hours

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It is an adventure tour to find rare animals as well as birds. Royal Bengal Tiger, Sloth Bear, Wild elephant, Greater one-horned Rhinoceros, Giant hornbill, Bengal florican, Crocodile are the pointed special to see in this jeep tour. Best months: October - April. But March and April are the best months for wildlife viewing and green forest scenery.

Price: $196.66

Duration: 8-10 hours

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Chitwan National Park Tour with loads of Jungle activities. Tour with nature jungle guide to facilitate all information and safety.

Price: $153.85

Duration: 72 hours

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This is the multi activities tours in Chitwan. Canoeing, Jungle walk and jeep safari are the best options to explore Chitwan National Park. Starts with canoe early in the morning and continue the jungle walk with two professional jungle guides. The guide will explain all about wildlife behaviours and safety instructions before doing jungle walk, listen carefully. And then jeep safari in the afternoon. In this tour, the guide will take to deep area of the national park to explore as much as possible. And high chances to see Greater One-horned rhinoceros, Sloth Bear, 4 species of deer, 2 species of monkey, a lot of birds. etc. To see, Royal Bengal Tiger is very difficult but it is possible sometime. There are some natural lakes inside the park so more chances to see more wildlife.

Price: $136.66

Duration: 8-10 hours

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Hassle free all in one package for 2 days Chitwan National Park visit with wonderful activities. Jeep safari, Sunset view, Bird watching are highlights of this trip.

Price: $117.95

Duration: 48 hours

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This is one of the best and unique tour to explore national park to see dengerous and rare animals in the park. Natural lake and water streams can be seen in this tour as well as very high chances to see rare wildlife such as tiger, rhinoceros and sloth bear. Best panaroma view of the hills and mountains can be seen from the observation tower. Having lunch in the jungle would be a best memories in the lifetime.

Price: $121.66

Duration: 24 hours

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This is an adventures and exciting tour in Chitwan. This is a only sharing tour for budget travellers. It cover 3 types of major vegetation inside Chitwan National Park. High chance to encounter with rare wildlife in Chitwan. We always provide very experience, english speaking local jungle guide who are certify by National Park and Nepal Government, have license.

Price: $76.66

Duration: 4 hours

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Relaxing tour to Chitwan National Park as we will be taking 4 days for this trip. Will do most exciting jungle activities. Comfortable stay in resort with giant green garden.

Price: $194.88

Duration: 96 hours

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Hassle free Chitwan National park tour for 2 days. Jungle safari activities done with nature tour guide.

Price: $140.00

Duration: 48 hours

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Enjoy your best Nepal safari tour at Chitwan, 2 Night 3 Days Chitwan Jungle Safari Tour is one of the rewarded activities for all types of people offers you many things is this 3 days.  In Chitwan National Park you can do different activities like canoe ride, Jeep Safari drive, jungle walk and much more. In the evening you will walk down to the Sauraha beach and enjoy the sunset.

Price: $250.00

Duration: 72 hours

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This area has not been touched. Various bird species can be seen in this area. The park is home to a diverse range of vegetation and fruit trees, which makes the birds that can be observed here unlike any other in the region. There are very few grasslands and thick jungles surrounding the area. Here, rivers carry water.

Price: $399.00

Duration: 48 hours

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For one night and two days, we arrange campfire night stays in the untouched deep jungle,  to spot Bengal tigers and other wild animals including deer, monkeys (langoor), beer, sloth bears, leopards, and many birdlife. We're going to visit three different waterfalls. Every water fall is safe for swimming.

Price: $579.00

Duration: 72 hours

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This trip starts from Madi from Shanta Ghar Resort which is situated behind the Chitwan National Park through a virgin trail where we only operate silently encountering wildlife by surprise under the guidance of Mr. Ramakanta Poudel ``licensed wildlife expert naturalist.

Price: $399.00

Duration: 48 hours

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Walk with chain-free elephant Feel their movements and activities from the respective distance Capture nice wonderful freely playing elephants clips

Price: $66.67

Duration: 2 hours

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The Chitwan to Kathmandu one-way transfer by private AC car offers a unique blend of adventure and comfort, tailored to your needs. With door-to-door convenience and flexibility in departure times, you can relax in a spacious car, enjoy scenic routes, and benefit from local insights from experienced drivers. Personalized journey with flexibility for custom stops. Enjoy views the scenic with high level of safety and comfort during the drive. Relax in the spacious seating with comfort of AC. Safe, reliable and hassle-free travel experience. Best road trip filled with comfort, picturesque landscapes, and cultural insights.

Price: $75.00

Duration: 5 hours

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We will start our cycling trip throughout boundary of Chitwan National Park. We will have lunch at a typical tharu village after cycling of around 2 hours. We will explore the culture and lifestyle of local ethnic group of people (Tharu) . Experience the ride in Lowlands of Nepal Then after, we will again drive through forest with relaxing bird sounds and silent natural environment toward hotel. At the evening we will end our tour with beautiful sunset

Price: $61.54

Duration: 24 hours

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Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable and experienced local guides are passionate about the Chitwan National Park and its wildlife. They'll take you off the beaten path to discover hidden gems and ensure your safety throughout the trek. Exclusive Wildlife Encounters: Get ready to witness the incredible biodiversity of Chitwan National Park up close. From rare bird species to elusive mammals like tigers and rhinos, our expert guides will help you spot wildlife that you might otherwise miss. Ethical Wildlife Viewing: We prioritize ethical and responsible wildlife viewing practices, ensuring minimal disturbance to the animals and their habitats. Our guides will educate you on the importance of conservation efforts in the park. Immersive Cultural Experiences: Dive deep into the rich cultural tapestry of the local Tharu with immersive experiences such as village visits, traditional dance performances, and interactions with locals. Learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life.

Price: $560.00

Duration: 96 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: NPR
  • Languages: Nepali, Tharu, English, Hindi
  • Climate: Subtropical
  • Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
  • Population: Approximately 975,000 people live in the Chitwan District area surrounding the park.
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the dry season from October to March.
  • Visa Requirements Visitors to Chitwan National Park generally require a visa to enter Nepal. Citizens from many countries, including the US, EU, and UK, can obtain a visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport or major land border crossings. E-visa options are also available online before travel. Typical requirements include a valid passport, visa fee payment, and sometimes proof of onward travel or accommodation.

About Chitwan National Park

Chitwan National Park is Nepal’s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, celebrated for its rich biodiversity and stunning natural landscapes. Located in the subtropical lowlands of the Terai region, it offers a unique blend of dense forests, grasslands, and riverine ecosystems. The park is renowned for its successful conservation of endangered species such as the Bengal tiger and the one-horned rhinoceros, making it a premier wildlife destination in South Asia. Visitors are drawn to its immersive jungle safaris, bird watching, and cultural encounters with indigenous Tharu communities. The park’s accessibility from Kathmandu and Pokhara, combined with its diverse wildlife and scenic beauty, makes it an essential stop for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Its blend of adventure, education, and cultural richness provides a compelling reason for travelers to explore this vibrant ecosystem.

Chitwan National Park Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Nepal
  • Duration Range: 2-8 hours
  • Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
  • Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the dry season from October to March. Pack lightweight clothing for daytime and warmer layers for cooler evenings. Use insect repellent and sunscreen. Respect local customs and wildlife regulations. Carry cash as ATMs can be limited. Stay hydrated and follow safety advice during jungle activities. Booking guided tours in advance is recommended to ensure availability.

Average Tour Price: $75

Lowest Price Tour: $50

Highest Price Tour: $250

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Important Tour Information

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
  • Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation

Top Attractions

1. Rhino Sanctuary: A protected area within the park dedicated to the conservation of the endangered one-horned rhinoceros. 2. Elephant Breeding Center: A facility where visitors can learn about elephant conservation and see baby elephants. 3. Rapti River: Offers scenic boat rides and a chance to spot aquatic wildlife and birds. 4. Tharu Cultural Museum: Showcases the traditions and lifestyle of the indigenous Tharu people. 5. Jungle Safari Trails: Guided walking and jeep safaris through the forest to observe wildlife in their natural habitat.

Popular Activities

Visitors can enjoy jeep safaris, canoe rides on the Rapti River, bird watching, and guided jungle walks. Cultural experiences include visiting Tharu villages to learn about local customs and traditional dances. Adventure seekers can also try elephant-back safaris and nature photography. Night safaris and canoeing provide unique perspectives on the park’s nocturnal wildlife and aquatic ecosystems.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can see Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceros, Asian elephants, sloth bears, and over 500 species of birds.

The best time is from October to March when the weather is cooler and wildlife sightings are more frequent.

Yes, guided tours are recommended for safety and to enhance wildlife spotting and cultural experiences.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

The local cuisine around Chitwan National Park features traditional Nepali dishes such as dal bhat (lentil soup with rice), momo (dumplings), and tarkari (vegetable curry). Tharu specialties include spicy meat dishes and seasonal forest fruits. Dining options range from local eateries serving authentic flavors to lodges offering international cuisine. Noteworthy restaurants include the Green Park Restaurant and the Jungle View Restaurant, both known for their fresh, local ingredients and warm hospitality.

Getting Around

Chitwan National Park is accessible by road from Kathmandu (approximately 5-6 hours) and Pokhara (about 3-4 hours). The nearest airport is Bharatpur Airport, with domestic flights from Kathmandu. Local transportation includes taxis, cycle rickshaws, and motorbikes. Within the park, jeep safaris and guided tours are the primary means of transport. Costs for local travel are generally affordable, but hiring guides and vehicles for safaris can vary depending on the season and service quality.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is during the dry season from October to March. Pack lightweight clothing for daytime and warmer layers for cooler evenings. Use insect repellent and sunscreen. Respect local customs and wildlife regulations. Carry cash as ATMs can be limited. Stay hydrated and follow safety advice during jungle activities. Booking guided tours in advance is recommended to ensure availability.

Culture & Customs

The area around Chitwan is home to the Tharu people, known for their unique culture, dances, and festivals such as the Maghi Festival. Visitors should greet locals respectfully and ask permission before photographing people. Traditional hospitality is strong, and sharing meals is common. Avoid loud noises in the park to protect wildlife. Observing local dress codes and customs during village visits shows respect and enriches the cultural experience.

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