Tour Overview

Trip Code
DE-C003
Starting Point
Chitwan
End Point
Chitwan
Max Altitude
383m / 1257ft
Duration
3 Days
Country
Nepal
Trip Grade
Beginner
Activities
Wildlife & Safari
Best Season
Spring and Autumn

The 2 Nights / 3 Days Chitwan Jungle Safari offers a more immersive exploration of Chitwan National Park, blending wildlife adventures with cultural experiences at a relaxed pace. Staying at Jungle Villa Resort, guests enjoy guided activities led by experienced naturalists in one of Nepal’s richest wildlife habitats.

The itinerary includes Tharu village walks or jungle walks, canoeing on the Rapti River, and a visit to the Crocodile Conservation Project, providing both educational and scenic value. A highlight of this package is the jeep safari deep inside the national park, where guests may encounter one-horned rhinos, deer, wild boars, bisons, and, with luck, the elusive Royal Bengal tiger. Evenings are enriched with cultural performances or wildlife talks, paired with quality dining and relaxed riverside moments.

Tour Highlights

  • Jeep safari inside Chitwan National Park
  • Canoeing along the Rapti River
  • Crocodile Conservation Project visit
  • Tharu village walk and cultural museum visit
  • BBQ dinner and cultural dance performance
  • Expert-guided wildlife interpretation sessions

Points of Attraction

Itinerary

Elevation: 383m

12:30 pm — Lunch: A delicious lunch prepared by the kitchen team will be served on arrival.

2:30 pm — Tharu Village Walk: The Tharu people are indigenous to the area with a culture unique from elsewhere in Nepal and India. Guests stroll through the local Tharu village, visiting the Tharu Cultural Museum. The naturalist briefs guests on the social and cultural aspects of the villagers and their lifestyle.

OR

Jungle Walk: Guests walk into the jungle accompanied by a jungle expert, watching birds, flora, and fauna for an intimate experience of nature.

5:00 pm — Happy hour followed by Sundowner: Enjoy the peaceful view of the river from the deck area, watching wildlife and nature, lounging around the resort premises.

6:30 pm — Exhibition on Chitwan: A Wildlife Paradise: One of the wildlife experts gives a short presentation about Chitwan National Park, its wildlife, and a brief history of the park.

OR

Tharu Cultural Dance: Guests enjoy the local Tharus showcasing their traditional Tharu stick dance, an age-old tradition usually performed to appease the gods during religious festivals.

7:30 pm — Dinner

Overnight: Jungle Villa Resort, Chitwan

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Elevation: 383m

6:30 am — Wake-up call

7:30 am — Breakfast

8:30 am — Crocodile Conservation Project visit: Guests visit the Crocodile Conservation Project, established in 1971 to breed and release the endangered Gharial. The naturalist provides information about methods and programmes to increase Gharial population in the wild.

9:30 am — Canoeing: A boating tour in a traditional Patela boat along the Rapti River, with aquatic birds, Gharials, and other animals on the river banks. Approximately 45 minutes.

12:30 pm — Lunch

2:30 pm — Jeep Safari: Guests ride a jeep through the wilderness, observing one-horned Rhinoceros, countless species of deer, bisons, and if lucky, the Royal Bengal Tiger. Duration: 2-3 hours.

5:00 pm — Happy hour followed by Sundowner

6:30 pm — Wildlife exhibition or Tharu Cultural Dance

7:30 pm — BBQ Dinner: Served in the central dining hall or outside on the deck, depending on preference.

Overnight: Jungle Villa Resort, Chitwan

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Elevation:

Wake-up call at 6:30 am (early option) or 7:30 am, followed by tea/coffee and a short walk around the jungle or the village.

7:30 am — Breakfast

9:30 am — Departure: Guests may depart to their next destination. The reception desk has a fully equipped ticketing centre to help with bookings for flights, bus, or jeep hires.

Overnight:

Meals: Breakfast

Trek Route

What's included

  • 2 nights accommodation at Jungle Villa Resort
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, BBQ dinner)
  • Jeep safari inside Chitwan National Park
  • Canoeing experience on the Rapti River
  • Crocodile Conservation Project visit
  • Tharu village walk and cultural programme
  • Services of a professional naturalist guide

What's excluded

  • National park entry fees
  • Transportation to and from Chitwan
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

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Starting From:

US$437

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