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lOCATION Chitwan
TRIP TYPE Chitwan National park Tours
TRANSPORTATION Tourist AC Bus
ARRIVAL ON Kathmandu
DEPARTURE FROM Kathmandu
Maximum Altitude: 815m
GROUP SIZE +1

Kathmandu Valley & Chitwan National Park

Experience the perfect blend of culture, history, and wildlife with our exclusive Kathmandu Valley tour combined with Chitwan National Park. This journey takes you through the heart of Nepal, offering a unique adventure that few travellers experience.

 

Explore Kathmandu Valley

Step into a world of ancient temples, palaces, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. From the sacred Pashupatinath Temple to the historic Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan, immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of Nepal. Witness local art, crafts, and vibrant festivals that make Kathmandu Valley truly unforgettable.

 

 

Adventure in Chitwan National Park

After exploring the cultural treasures, venture into the wild at Chitwan National Park, Nepalโ€™s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy thrilling safari experiences, spotting Royal Bengal tigers, rhinos, elephants, and a variety of exotic birds. Engage in canoeing, jungle walks, and elephant rides, bringing you closer to nature like never before.

 

Why is this tour unique?

1: A perfect combination of heritage and wildlife.

2: Expert guides offering insightful cultural and natural experiences.

3: Tailored itineraries ensuring comfort, safety, and unforgettable memories.

4: Ideal for travellers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion.

 

Embark on this one-of-a-kind journey to explore Nepalโ€™s cultural heart and wild landscapes. Make memories that will last a lifetime!

For an unforgettable Chitwan experience, choosing the right duration of stay is key to making the most of the park’s incredible wildlife and cultural offerings. While the ideal length depends on your interests and pace, hereโ€™s a detailed guide to help you plan your visit.

 

Recommended Stays

 

2 Nights / 3 Days

Most Popular

This is the perfect option for first-time visitors or those with limited time. It covers the essential Chitwan highlights, including morning and evening jeep safaris, guided jungle walks, bird watching sessions, and visits to Tharu villages to experience their rich culture and traditional dances. This duration allows you to get a balanced mix of wildlife and cultural immersion without feeling overly rushed.

 

3 Nights / 4 Days

Best for Wildlife Enthusiasts

If your main focus is wildlife, this slightly longer stay is ideal. Youโ€™ll have more opportunities to explore deeper areas of the park, increasing your chances of spotting elusive species such as Bengal tigers, leopards, and one-horned rhinos. With extra time, you can take more relaxed jungle walks, enjoy multiple canoe rides, and spend additional time at wildlife conservation centres, like the Gharial breeding program and elephant sanctuaries. This itinerary suits travellers who want a richer and more immersive experience.

 

 

 

1 Night / 2 Days

Quick Visit

This is suitable for travellers on a tight schedule. While you can still enjoy jeep safaris and a brief cultural visit, the short timeframe often feels rushed, and you may miss some of the parkโ€™s quieter corners and more intimate wildlife experiences.

 

4+ Nights

Extended Stay

Longer stays offer the chance to explore Chitwan at a leisurely pace. Beyond the standard activities, you can venture to less-visited trails, enjoy additional canoeing sessions, participate in in-depth cultural exchanges, or simply relax in your lodge surrounded by nature. This is perfect for nature lovers seeking an unhurried, in-depth exploration.

 

Activities You Can Enjoy:

 

1: Jungle Safaris

Take morning and evening jeep safaris through dense forest areas to spot rhinos, deer, and, if lucky, tigers. Elephant-back rides are also an option, but ensure the experience follows ethical wildlife practices.

 

2: Canoeing & River Safaris

Paddle along the Rapti and Narayani Rivers to see gharials, crocodiles, and a wide variety of water birds in their natural habitat.

 

3: Guided Jungle Walks

Experienced naturalists lead these walks, offering a closer, quieter connection to wildlife and a chance to learn about Chitwanโ€™s diverse flora and fauna.

 

4: Cultural Immersion

Explore Tharu villages, visit local museums, observe traditional dance performances, and interact with villagers to understand their customs and daily life.

 

Considerations for Planning Your Trip

 

 

1: Travel Time

Chitwan is approximately 5โ€“6 hours by road from Kathmandu. Factoring in travel time is important, especially for shorter itineraries.

 

2: Travel Pace

A 2-night trip gives a concise overview, 3 nights provide a well-rounded experience, and longer stays allow for exploration at a more relaxed, immersive pace.

 

3: Best Seasons

For wildlife spotting, the dry season from October to March is ideal. For birdwatching, November to February offers migratory species alongside resident birds.

 

Why Choose Adventure Fourteen Summit?

By choosing the right duration and carefully planning your activities, you can tailor your Chitwan visit to suit your interests, whether youโ€™re a wildlife enthusiast, culture lover, or someone seeking a serene nature retreat.

HIGHLIGHT OF KATHMANDU VALLEY & CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK

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Itinerary

Arrive in Kathmandu, the vibrant capital of Nepal, where the towering Himalayas meet bustling city life. After hotel check-in, enjoy a relaxed evening stroll through Thamel or soak in the local ambience at your own pace.

ACCOMODATION 4 Star Hotel
MAX ALTITUDE 1,400 m
MEALS B/B

Morning Program

Visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), perched atop a hill with panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. Spin the prayer wheels and admire the golden spires while observing devoted pilgrims in a tranquil setting.

 

Afternoon Program

Discover Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where centuries-old palaces, temples, and courtyards showcase exquisite Newari architecture. Explore the lively Ason Bazaar, filled with spices, handicrafts, and colourful street life.

 

Evening Program

Relax at the serene Garden of Dreams, a neoclassical oasis perfect for enjoying a peaceful evening surrounded by fountains and manicured gardens.

ACCOMODATION 4- Star Hotel
MAX ALTITUDE 1400 m
MEALS B/B

Morning Program

Visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most revered Hindu temples in the world. Witness the early morning rituals, holy sages, and cremation ceremonies along the Bagmati River for a profound cultural experience.

 

Afternoon Program

Explore Boudhanath Stupa, one of Asiaโ€™s largest stupas. Circle the stupa, spin prayer wheels, and observe monks performing their rituals, absorbing the serene and spiritual atmosphere.

 

Evening Program

Enjoy the glowing evening at Boudhanath as butter lamps illuminate the stupa and chants fill the airโ€”a magical moment of peace and reflection.

ACCOMODATION 4-Star Hotel
MAX ALTITUDE 1400 m
MEALS B/B

Morning Program

Travel to Patan (Lalitpur), the city of artisans. Visit Patan Durbar Square and the Patan Museum, admiring centuries of craftsmanship and sacred art.

 

Afternoon Program

Continue to Bhaktapur, a medieval city rich in architecture and culture. Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapola Temple, and local workshops. Donโ€™t miss tasting the famous king curd (juju dhau) and traditional Newari snacks.

 

Evening Program

Return to Kathmandu and enjoy a calm evening at your hotel or explore the local night market.

 

ACCOMODATION 4- Star Hotel
MAX ALTITUDE 1,400 m
MEALS B/B

Morning / Afternoon

  • Arrive in Chitwan (by tourist bus, private car, or flight to Bharatpur).
  • Welcome drink upon arrival at the resort.
  • Check-in and rest after the journey.
  • Lunch served at the resort with a brief orientation about the program, safety, and timings.

 

Late Afternoon Activities

  • Tharu Village Walk:
    A guided walk through the local Tharu community. Learn about their lifestyle, traditional houses, farming culture, and daily routines.
  • Riverside Sunset View:
    A relaxed walk to the Rapti River, perfect for photos of elephants bathing and golden-hour views across the national park.

 

Evening

  • Tharu Cultural Dance Program:
    Enjoy an energetic cultural performance featuring stick dances, peacock dances, and local music.
  • Dinner at the resort and overnight stay.

ACCOMODATION Resort
MAX ALTITUDE 150 m
MEALS B/B

Early Morning

  • Canoe Ride on the Rapti River:
    Float silently along the river with chances to spot marsh mugger crocodiles, gharials, water birds, and grazing wildlife along the riverbanks.
  • Jungle Walk / Nature Walk:
    A guided walk inside the forest where you may encounter deer, wild boars, monkeys, rare birds, and if youโ€™re lucky, the one-horned rhino.

Late Morning

  • Visit to Chitwan Elephant Breeding Centre:
    Learn about elephant conservation, see baby elephants, and understand local ecological practices.

Lunch & Rest

  • Return to the resort for lunch. Take a short break to cool down or swim if the hotel has a pool.

Afternoon Safari

  • Jeep Safari Inside Chitwan National Park:
    The highlight of the day โ€” a thrilling jeep drive deep into the jungle. Wildlife you may spot includes:

    • One-horned rhinoceros
    • Spotted deer & sambar deer
    • Wild boars
    • Sloth bears
    • Monkeys
    • Over 500 species of birds
    • Andโ€”if luck is really on your sideโ€”the Bengal tiger
  • The jeep usually covers major habitats: grasslands, riverbanks, dense forest, and open fields.

 

Evening

  • Return to the hotel, enjoy dinner, and relax after a long adventure-filled day.

ACCOMODATION Resort
MAX ALTITUDE 150 m
MEALS B/B

Early Morning

  • Bird-Watching Tour:
    Chitwan is a paradise for bird lovers. Your guide will take you to riverbanks and forest edges where you can spot:

    • Kingfishers
    • Hornbills
    • Egrets
    • Parakeets
    • Woodpeckers
    • Migratory species (seasonal)

Breakfast & Checkout

  • Return to the resort for breakfast.
  • Pack up and prepare for departure.

 

Departure

  • Transfer to bus stop, Bharatpur airport, or back to Kathmandu / Pokhara depending on your travel plan.

Cost Include

  • Private tourist vehicle for all sightseeing activities (car/jeep/van depending on group size)
  • Professional, government-licensed tour guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off for sightseeing days
  • 4-star hotel in Kathmandu and Chitawan
  • Entrance fees to major heritage sites:
    • Swayambhunath Stupa

    • Kathmandu Durbar Square

    • Pashupatinath Temple

    • Boudhanath Stupa

    • Patan Durbar Square

    • Bhaktapur Durbar Square

  • All government taxes and service charges

  • Bottled drinking water during tours

  • Parking fees and road tolls

  • Driverโ€™s salary, meals, and insurance

  • Jungle Safaris

  • Canoeing & River Safaris

  • Guided Jungle Walks

  • Cultural Immersion

Cost Exclude

  • International airfare to/from Nepal
  • Nepal entry visa fees (15/30/90 days)
  • Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu
  • Travel insurance (including medical, evacuation, and loss coverage)
  • Beverages, alcohol, bottled/boiled water during trek
  • Any meals or drinks not included in the itinerary
  • Extra hotel nights in Kathmandu
  • Personal equipment & expenses
  • Tips for staff

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