2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan tour is a perfect jungle safari package in Nepal. If you want to see one-horn rhinos, Bengal tigers, or elephants, our Chitwan jungle safari tour is the perfect trip.
Chitwan National Park is the first national park in Nepal. Established in 1973, this national park is spread over 952.63 km2 (367.81 sq mi) in the Terai region of south-central Nepal.
Travelers visiting Nepal love Chitwan for its wildlife safari and bird spotting. It is also a great place to learn about the rich flora and fauna of Nepal.
*The Chitwan National Park is home to more than 700 species of wildlife, 500+ species of birds, and many plants.
Chitwan is not limited only to jungle safari and bird watching. You can also do canoeing, water rappelling, and a Tharu village tour here. Sunrise and sunsets at the Rapti River bank are also quite popular.
Away from the bustle of Kathmandu, Chitwan offers a fantastic retreat in nature. You can rest and unwind, explore vibrant local markets in the evening, and enjoy nature.
*Elephants and one-horned rhinos roaming around the city at odd hours is a famous sight in Chitwan. If you are lucky, you may get to see one. Note that you should stay at a safe distance and let the animal pass.
Why take the Chitwan jungle safari tour?
If you have already explored the hills and the mountains in Nepal and are looking to do something different, the Chitwan jungle safari tour awaits you. The Chitwan tour is also a short trip, so you can complete it in just 3 days from Kathmandu.
If you have 3 days in hand or even 2 or 4, consider traveling to Chitwan. It will definitely give you a broader picture of Nepal and let you learn that Nepal is more than just mountains, treks, and expeditions.
We love the Chitwan tour because it carries this special essence of adventure, thrill, tranquility, and relaxation. You can literally forget about your stressful work and enjoy the peace this place brings.
The best thing is that you can do a Chitwan jungle safari tour throughout the year. Although every season has its pros and cons, you will enjoy your time in Chitwan year-round.
Highlights
- A perfect jungle safari package in Nepal
- Witness wild animals like one-horn rhinos, Bengal tigers, deer, wild boar, elephants, etc
- Go on a Tharu village tour during which you can see their traditional clothes, stick dance, and lifestyle
- Enjoy a jeep safari deep into the jungle and explore vast corners of the Chitwan National Park
- Join a bird-watching tour and get to see many species of birds, including rare ones
- See aquatic life such as dolphins and crocodiles, and enjoy beautiful scenery while canoeing on the Rapti River
- Visit the elephant and crocodile breeding centers to see how they are protected
- Discover the rich vegetation, medicinal herbs, flowers, etc, during a deep jungle walk
- The best short tour to relax, unwind, and spend time in nature
What will you do during the 2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan tour?
- Tharu village tour: On the day you reach Chitwan, you will go on a Tharu village tour. Tharus are one of the indigenous Nepali communities. During their village tour, you can see their traditional clothes, stick dance, and lifestyle.
- Jeep safari: Jeep safari is very famous in the Chitwan National Park. It takes you deep into the jungle and allows you to explore many corners of the forest in a short time. During the safari, we hope to see wild animals like the Bengal tiger, deer, one-horn rhinos, elephants, etc.
- Bird watching: Bird watching is another popular activity in the Chitwan National Park. As this national park is home to more than 500 species of birds, you can hope to see many of them during the bird watching tour.
- Canoeing: Canoeing is a great way to see aquatic life such as dolphins and crocodiles. You will be guided by a professional during the canoeing who ensures your safety. You will see beautiful scenery while canoeing.
- Visit the elephant and crocodile breeding centers: While visiting the elephant and crocodile breeding centers, you can see how they are protected and preserved in Nepal. Likewise, you can see how they live and how their food is prepared. It will be a heartfelt moment.
- Deep jungle walk: Some travelers also like to do a deep jungle walk. It is a great way to discover the rich vegetation of Chitwan National Park. You will be accompanied by a professional forest ranger for your safety and knowledge.
- Bis Hazari Lake: Also known as Twenty Thousand Lake, this lake is a wetland where migratory waterfowl and wading birds are seen. It is famous among tourists for spotting rare birds.
Safety guidelines for Chitwan jungle safari
- Follow your safari guide. They know animal behavior and the safest routes.
- Do not make a loud noise. It can disturb wildlife and even provoke them.
- Do not get close to wild animals. Keep a safe distance. Do not try to touch them or pet them.
- During the safari, stay inside the jeep and follow the instructions of your guide.
- Do not wear bright or flashy clothes. Colors like beige, brown, and earth tones are recommended.
- Do not carry food openly. Animals can smell it, which is not good.
- Around water bodies, stay alert. There can be crocodiles or rhinos.
- Follow the rules of the national park. Do not harm plants and flowers. Do not litter.
- Do not try to feed animals.
- Do not wander off alone.
- Do not smoke or drink alcohol inside the park.
- Keep your flash off while taking photos. It can startle animals, and they may attack you.
- Remember the emergency signals shared by your guide.
- Carry insect repellent, SPF, and lip balm.
Tips for travelers going on a Chitwan jungle safari tour
- A jeep and elephant safari is available. Choose the safari you are interested in. Jeep safari is best for wider coverage.
- Do a canoe ride to see aquatic life.
- A walking safari is the best way to learn about plants, animals, and birds closely.
- Go on a jungle safari in the spring or autumn season for the highest sighting of rare animals like Bengal tigers.
- Start your safari early in the morning or in the late afternoon. These are the best times to spot animals.
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Carry a daypack to have essentials with you.
- Get binoculars and a camera with a nice zoom lens to see animals from a safe distance.
- Stay hydrated during the tour. Eat snacks only after asking your guide.
Extend the Chitwan jungle safari tour to Lumbini or Pokhara
If you have a few extra days on hand and want to explore more, consider extending the 2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan tour to Lumbini or Pokhara.
Lumbini is the place where lord Gautam Buddha was born. The entire city is a world heritage site and houses many marvelous monasteries and temples.
Likewise, if you want to see mountains without trekking, consider traveling to Pokhara. It is the second biggest city in Nepal and a gateway to the Annapurna region.
Or, you can combine both places. Contact us to extend the Chitwan tour itinerary or customize the package.
2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan tour cost and booking
We have the most affordable Chitwan tour cost in the market. Our 2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan tour costs USD XXXX per person. There are also group discounts available. You can check the top right corner of the page.
You can book the 2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan tour anytime with us. This tour is available throughout the year.
Why do the Chitwan tour with the Hiking in Himalaya team?
Our Chitwan tour package is flexible. You can upgrade it to a luxury Chitwa tour package or do it in an affordable style. We have both options available.
We, Hiking in Himalaya, team, boast many years of expertise. We are a professional travel advisor/curator in Nepal. Based in Kathmandu, we organize tours, treks, peak climbing, and other adventure activities throughout the country.
By doing the 2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan tour with us, you can travel confidently and safely. We ensure the best price, service, and safety. Whether you are a solo traveler or a group, our Chitwan safari is open for everyone.