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Chitwan Jungle Safari from Kathmandu Pokhara

By Himalayan 360
Free cancellation available
Price is $313 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Overview

Explore the wild beauty of Nepal on this 3-day, 2-night jungle safari at Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience diverse wildlife, including the one-horned rhinoceros and Bengal tiger, while enjoying activities like jeep safaris, canoe rides, and birdwatching. Engage with the vibrant Tharu culture through guided village visits and traditional performances. This all-inclusive package ensures a hassle-free adventure with public transport from Kathmandu or Pokhara, comfortable accommodations, and delicious meals included.

  • Pick-up and drop-off from Kathmandu or Pokhara (via Touris bus)
  • Enjoy a variety of guided activities, including jeep safaris and canoe rides
  • Immerse yourself in Tharu culture with village tours and dance performances
  • Stay in a comfortable 3-star jungle lodge with all meals included during your visit
    -This is an economical group tour, which means all the jungle activities in Chitwan are group basis.

Activity location

  • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tourist Bus Park
    • 33700, Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Chitwan National Park 3-Day Jungle Safari Tour: Kathmandu/Pokhara
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • Opening hours: Thu 6:00am-6:30am
Price details
$313.00 x 1 Adult$313.00

Total
Price is $313.00
Until Wed, Oct 29
Private transfer from KTM/KTM
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • Opening hours: Thu 6:15am-9:15am

Private Vehicle KTM/KTM: Private vehicle as per group size for Kathmandu to Chitwan to Kathmandu or Pokhara to Chitwan to Pokhara(Not for jungle tour)

Price details
$541.00 x 1 Adult$541.00

Total
Price is $541.00
Until Wed, Oct 29
Private transfer from KTM/PKR
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • Opening hours: Thu 6:00am-9:00am

Private car to/from KTM/PKR: Extra private vehicle services from Kathmandu/Pokhara to Chitwan to Pokhara/Kathmandu drop-off.

Price details
$616.00 x 1 Adult$616.00

Total
Price is $616.00
Until Wed, Oct 29

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    2 nights accommodation with 3-star standard hotel (sharing basis)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide for the group
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Canoe, Jeep safari inside the Jungle (activities is group join basis)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Chitwan National park fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Kathmandu/Pokhara -Chitwan -Kathmandu/Pokhara transfers by Public Tourist bus
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses (Tips, beverage, laundry, telephone call, etc)

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Kathmandu/Pokhara to Chitwan & Sunset
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: 3-star standard hotel
Chitwan National Park
  • 1h 30m
Your journey begins with a scenic 5–6 hour drive from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Chitwan, passing through lush hills, winding rivers, and charming rural villages. Upon arrival at your jungle lodge, you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing drink and given a brief orientation about the activities ahead. As the day draws to a close, head to the Rapti River to witness one of Chitwan’s most breathtaking sunsets, where the sky reflects brilliant shades of orange and gold over the tranquil waters. In the evening, enjoy a lively Tharu cultural dance performance at your lodge, followed by a delicious dinner prepared with local flavors.
Day 2: Canoe Ride, Elephant Breeding Center & Jeep Safari in Chitwan National Park
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: 3-star standard hotel
Chitwan National Park
  • 2h
Start your day with a serene canoe ride along the tranquil Rapti River, a perfect way to experience Chitwan’s rich wildlife from the water. Paddling quietly through the lush riverbanks, you’ll spot rare marsh mugger and gharial crocodiles basking in the sun. The river is also a haven for birdwatchers — keep your eyes peeled for kingfishers, egrets, and other colorful water birds. The peaceful river journey offers a unique perspective on the park’s diverse ecosystem and a chance to observe animals in their natural habitat without disturbance.
Chitwan National Park
  • 40m
After your canoe ride, visit the renowned Elephant Breeding Center, a government-run facility dedicated to the conservation and breeding of Asian elephants. Here, you’ll learn about the lifecycle, care, and training of these majestic creatures. See young elephants playing and bathing, and hear from expert handlers about the important role elephants play in Chitwan’s jungle ecosystem. This visit offers a rare opportunity to connect closely with wildlife conservation efforts in Nepal.
Chitwan National Park
  • 3h
Following a relaxing lunch and some rest at your lodge, prepare for an exciting jeep safari deep inside Chitwan National Park. Accompanied by an experienced naturalist guide, you’ll traverse dense forests and open grasslands in search of wildlife such as the endangered one-horned rhinoceros, spotted deer, wild boars, monkeys, and with luck, the elusive Bengal tiger. This thrilling jeep safari provides excellent opportunities for wildlife photography and unforgettable encounters with nature.
Day 3: Packed Breakfast and Departure to Kathmandu or Pokhara
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Kathmandu
We will provide a packed breakfast for you. Our team will drop you off at the tourist bus park, from where you can catch your bus to Kathmandu or Pokhara (our team will help you find a bus and a seat).

Location

Activity location

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    Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Tourist Bus Park
    • 33700, Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal
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    Tourist Bus Stop
    • 16 Nayabazar
    • 44600, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal
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    Tourist Bus Park
    • 33700, Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal

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