Nepal is rich with diverse flora and fauna and natural habitats that range from the lowland Terai, which is just 59 meters from sea level, to the high Himalayas. It is home to different wild animals, birds, and wild species . among which there are different endangered birds like the Bengal florican, spiny babbler, etc., and endangered animals like the Bengal tiger, Red panda , one-horned rhino, etc .
It has a very well-managed network of protected areas with twelve national parks, six conservation areas, one wildlife reserve, one hunting reserve, and thirteen buffer zones. In 12 national parks spreading from the lowlands of Terai to the high Himalayas, Chitwan National Park is one of them.
Chitwan National Park is situated in the south-central part of Nepal, covering an area of 952.63 sq. km in the Terai region. Chitwan National Park was established in 1973 for the conservation of wildlife available in this area. It has expanded its area to districts such as Chitwan, Parsa, Nawalparasi, and Makwanpur.
Chitwan National Park is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, and is also home to the last remaining population of one-horned rhinos and Bengal tigers. It is home to around 50 mammals, 525+ birds, and 55 amphibians and reptiles. It has around 128 tigers in this national park.
The Sauraha Chitwan National Park tour offers a unique blend of adventure, cultural immersion, and convenient accessibility, making it a must-visit destination while in Nepal. Located just 155 kilometers from Kathmandu, it offers a seamless travel experience. This extraordinary holiday destination offers a rare opportunity to explore diverse wildlife and immerse oneself in a rich cultural experience. The Chitwan National Park hotels are mostly equipped with swimming pools where you can relax and beat the heat, enhancing your holiday experience. The accommodation you will receive will be a comfortable tourist-standard hotel with all necessary amenities.
What do we do during our 3-Day Chitwan National Park Tour ?
When you book this 3-Day Chitwan National Park Tour, you will arrive in Sauraha with a very comfortable tourist bus, where your hotel representative will be there to pick you up. You will be welcomed with a refreshing welcome drink and a wet towel. After you settle in, our guide will take you to explore the Tharu village, where the people have lived in harmony with the jungle for centuries.
In the evening, a performance of the Tharu community's tribal dance will take place, showcasing the unique aspects of their culture. This cultural encounter provides an opportunity for guests to engage in a meaningful exchange by respectfully observing and learning about the Tharu traditions. Guests are encouraged to participate by supporting local crafts and sharing their experiences, enriching the interaction for both the visitors and the local community. Our tour starts with a scenic canoe ride on the Rapti River. During this canoe ride, you can see crocodiles taking sunbaths on the riverbanks and beautiful kingfishers diving in the river for their prey.
The end of the canoe ride will take you to EBC. It isn’t the one you are thinking of; it’s the Elephant Breeding Center. We will take a Chitwan jungle safari to the wildlife, while our nature guide will show you different species of birds, animals, and flora and fauna.
On your third day, you will begin your morning with the crisp sound of your birds with a guided bird-watching walk. Chitwan National Park is home to nearly 525 different bird species.
At Adventure Glacier, we are offering this 150 USD Chitwan National Park Tour with an unbeatable price at just USD 136 for 2026/2027. We also have a flexible refund policy. If you cancel your booking at least 2 days prior to the scheduled departure, we will retain 20% of the booking amount and refund the remaining balance. However, if you cancel within a week but more than 2 days prior, we will provide a 100% refund. This clear policy helps travelers plan their visit confidently.
How much does it cost for a Chitwan National Park tour?
Sauraha, Chitwan National Park, is one of the value-for-money tours in Nepal. You can experience a 3-day tour with an all-inclusive package for just US$150.For a limited time, we are offering this tour package for just $ 136 USD. It includes everything, such as transportation, all park fees, American Plan meals (or all-inclusive meals), and guides. One of the alternative National Parks would be Bardia National Park, which also offers one of the jungle safari in Nepal.
What should we pack for the Chitwan National Park Tour ?
The best time for the Chitwan safari is from October to February, when there is pleasant weather, during which animal activity is high. It makes it easier to spot animals like deer , tigers, and rhinos. The months March and April are also warm and clear conditions. If you want to do a jungle safari at a less crowded time, June to September is best for you, yet during those times there will be high vegetation and rainy days, so you have to plan accordingly. Here are the things you need to pack for your tour .
- Neutral-colored clothing
- Long sleeves and pants
- Comfortable, closed-toe shoes
- Layers
- Raincoat
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Insect repellent/natural bug spray
- A camera with a good lens is required if you want to capture beautiful pictures of wild animals and birds.
- Binoculars