Overview

The Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari with Peaceful Treks offers an immersive wildlife adventure in Nepal’s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in the Terai region, Chitwan is home to Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, elephants, sloth bears, and over 500 bird species, making it a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and nature lovers.

This safari experience combines jeep safaris, canoe rides, and jungle walks, allowing visitors to observe wildlife in their natural habitat. Stay in comfortable lodges or eco-resorts, interact with local Tharu communities, and learn about traditional culture and conservation efforts. The best seasons for wildlife spotting are autumn (September–November) and spring (March–May), when wildlife is more active and the weather is pleasant. Peaceful Treks provides well-planned safari packages and customized travel options for a safe and unforgettable jungle experience.

Key Highlights – Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari

  • Spot Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, elephants, and sloth bears

  • Enjoy jeep safaris, canoe rides, and guided jungle walks

  • Discover over 500 species of birds

  • Experience Tharu culture and local traditions

  • Visit Elephant Breeding Centers and Wildlife Conservation Projects

  • Comfortable stay in eco-lodges or jungle resorts

  • Ideal for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, and families

  • Best seasons: autumn (September–November) and spring (March–May)

  • Guided by experienced naturalists and local wildlife experts

Itinerary

Day
1
Arrival in Chitwan

Drive or fly from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Chitwan. Check in at your lodge or resort and attend evening orientation on wildlife and safari activities. Overnight in Chitwan.

Day
2
Jungle Safari Activities

  • Morning jeep safari through the national park for wildlife spotting

  • Visit the Elephant Breeding Center and observe wildlife up close

  • Canoe ride along the Rapti River to spot aquatic birds and animals

  • Evening Tharu cultural program, including dance and local traditions

  • Overnight in Chitwan.

BF, Lunch, Dinner
Day
3
Jungle Walk & Departure

  • Guided jungle walk with a naturalist to learn about flora, fauna, and conservation

  • Optional birdwatching and photography

  • Drive back to Kathmandu or Pokhara for onward journey

Map Route

Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari

Included

  • Airport or hotel pickup and drop-off in Chitwan
  • Accommodation in eco-lodges or jungle resorts
  • Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during safari
  • Experienced guides and naturalists for safaris and walks
  • Jeep safari, canoe ride, and jungle walk
  • Tharu cultural program
  • Park entrance fees and wildlife permits
  • First-aid kit and safety support
  • Planning, itinerary support, and ongoing assistance from Peaceful Treks

Excluded

  • International airfare to and from NepalNepal visa fees
  • Travel and medical insurance (recommended)
  • Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, tips, souvenirs)
  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
  • Extra costs due to weather, delays, or itinerary changes

Gear List

    • Lightweight clothing suitable for tropical forest conditions
    • Comfortable walking shoes or hiking sandals
    • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
    • Insect repellent
    • Binoculars for wildlife spotting
    • Camera with extra batteries or memory cards
    • Water bottle
    • Light rain jacket (seasonal)
    • Personal medications and toiletries
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