7 days Jungle Safari and Bird Watching at Chitwan National Park
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Jungle safari and Bird watching at Chitwan National Park can be very ideal choice for travellers to understand the eco-system of Nepal. A region in southern low-land of Nepal displays different cultural and natural aspects of Nepal. Traveller can include Jungle Safari and Bird watching at Chitwan National park with other various activities including Nepal tour. Importantly, travellers can include other short activities like rafting, kayaking, mountain flight and sightseeing to make more adventurous.
Chitwan National park is Established in 1973. It is a world heritage site since 1984 as per UNESCO. It covers the area of 932 Sq.km. Also, it is one of the best National parks for wildlife enthusiastic to explore. High humidity and tropical monsoon climate accompanied by sal, rosewood, axle wood, chir pine forest and open grassland have been an ideal environment for various wild mammal, birds, and reptiles. The National Park alone records 68 species of mammals and 543 species of birds found in Nepal. Royal Bengal tiger and one-horn rhinoceros are critically danger species around the world. Similarly, Asian elephant, sloth bear, clouded leopard, golden jackal, various foxes, and civets are popular mammals. Swamp francolin, grey-crowned prinia, spotted eagle, Bengal florican, lesser adjutant, oriental white black vulture, slender-billed vulture are highly critical bird species. In addition, there are numerous migrating and non-migrating birds.
Generally, it is popular to combine Jungle Safari and Bird watching at Chitwan National Park along with Nepal tour and Kathmandu tour. The short and easy transportation to Chitwan, means even some trekker combines the itinerary along with trekking. After trekking, trekker visit Chitwan to enjoy uniquely different natural and cultural apects of Nepal, what they had seen during trekking. 2 Night 3 days package is highly popular among the traveller to visit Chitwan. Including Jungle safari and Bird watching at Chitwan National park is very important along with Kathmandu, Pokahra and Lumbini tour.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1 International Arrival
Day 2 Mountain Flight in the Early Morning Sightseeing around Bhaktapur and Kathmandu
Day 3 Drive/fly to Chitwan
Day 4 Jungle safari at Chitwan National Park
Day 5 Jungle Safari at Chitwan National Park
Day 6 Flight to Kathmandu sightseeing in the afternoon
Day 7 International Departure
Note: This is a standard itinerary proposed for general travelers which can be modified upon request of clients. The day to day itinerary can be changed as well depending upon the timing of International Arrival and Departure.
Detailed Day to Day Itinerary
We will drive you straight to your hotel in private vehicle from airport as soon as you land Tribhuvan International Airport at Kathmandu. We will give short briefing on our final agreed program and if you are the first time traveler in Nepal we provide general information on restaurant, ATM, money exchanges until we meet for next day.
Early in the morning before breakfast we drive you to domestic Airport for mountain flight to see the magnificent mountains and peak across Himalaya ranges .After breakfast in your hotel the day starts for sightseeing around Bhaktapur and Kathmandu with highly qualified tour guide. Bhaktapur Durbar square is ancient Royal palace courtyard with archeological monuments and historical significance. Towering temples, unique and ancient archeology and local custom and tradition of people are amazing to explore. . Next we visit religious temple Pashupatinath a holy site for Hindu community all across the globe. The final will be Baudhhanath the largest Stupa of Nepal highly cherished by Buddhist.
You can reach Chitwan by road transportation or flight depending upon your budget and time frame. Upon reaching Chitwan a short briefing is given about your program and after lunch you will walk around authentic Tharu Village to enjoy their culture and tradition. In the evening you can enjoy magnificent sunset as well. The day is finally over after enjoying Tharu cultural dance and campfire.
In the morning after breakfast, you will canoe ride on the Rapti river which is fun plus you will have great chance to enjoy water birds species. There is also great opportunity to see mugger crocodile and gharial at the bank of river. After lunch you will do Elephant safari in the deep jungle. You may see rhino, sloth bear, different kinds of deer, monkeys, and other small mammals and Royal Bengal tiger as well but it is very rear. In the evening you will be presented Tharu cultural dance alongside the campfire.
After you breakfast you will drive to Elephant breeding center run by Nepal Government. The day will continue with jungle walk for bird watching and see other numerous small mammals. If you want to travel deep on jungle you can add jeep safari on your itinerary. After lunch you will drive to 20000 (bishajari) lakes an exceptional creation of nature.You will return to hotel and enjoy rest of the evening relaxing yourself.
A flight from Chitwan to Kathmandu saves enormous amount of energy and time to explore remaining monuments, Swayambhu Nath temple and Kathmandu Durbar square .Kathmandu Durbar square is ancient Royal palace courtyard decorated with lots of archeological heritages. The site carries a lot of historical and cultural value. The next spot will Swayambhunath a religious monument equally cherished by Hindus and Buddhists. The Kathmandu valley looks spectacular from the top of the stupa yard. You may take a short walk around busy Nepali local market before sealing your day.
Our office representative will be in your hotel 3 hour prior your flight time to drop you at Tribhuvan International Airport.
what's included?
- All Airport Transfers.
- Accommodation in Kathmandu with Bed and Breakfast.
- Full board during Chitwan Jungle safari. Including 3 meals and Accommodation
- Air and Road transportation as per the agreement made.
- All the necessary staff for the Chitwan Jungle safari including 1 English speaking guide.
- All the paper works and documents required for the Chitwan Jungle Safari including all the permits.
- Salary, wages, food, accommodation and transportation of all the Nepalese staffs during safari.
- Insurance of all the Nepalese staffs during safari.
- First Aid Kit Bag(specially for Nepali staffs).
- All local taxes and fares.
What's not included?
- International Flight Fare.
- Visa fees.
- Travel Insurance (mandatory) of all the clients that needs to cover medical and Helicopter evacuation.
- Expenses of Personal nature (Laundry bill/Telephone bill/Equipment Charging Bill/Bar bill etc).
- Expenses incurred due to the unexpected situation (Strike/Natural calamities).
- Tip to Jungle safari staffs.
- All Expenses not mentioned on Cost Includes section.
CANCELLATION
Free cancellation up to 60 days prior departure, after which the deposit becomes non-refundable.