Chitwan Rhino Safari

Nepal Rhino Safari

An Unforgettable Journey into Nepal's Pristine Jungles

duration

Duration

4 Days
meals

Meals

  • 3 Breakfast
  • 3 Lunch
  • 3 Dinner
accommodation

Accommodation

  • 3 Nights Hotel
activities

Activities

  • Jungle Safari
  • Scenic Flight
  • Village Tour

SAVE

US$ 198

Price Starts From

US$ 990

Overview of Nepal Rhino Safari

Nepal Rhino Safari offers an exciting 4-day jungle safari into the heart of Chitwan National Park. This safari combines wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and relaxation in a pristine natural setting.

Nepal Rhino Safari begins with a flight from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Bharatpur Airport. Upon arrival, you’ll be whisked to a luxurious resort in the Chitwan jungle. Your first day includes cultural activities, including a village tour, pottery making, and a traditional cooking class. Additionally, you can explore the resort’s surroundings on horseback or through a guided nature walk.

On the second day, the highlight of your Nepal Rhino Safari unfolds with a thrilling jeep safari into Chitwan National Park. Here, you can spot various wildlife, including the majestic one-horned rhinoceros. Furthermore, you’ll enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Narayani River, offering unique perspectives of the park’s diverse ecosystem.

The third day allows for a more relaxed pace. You can explore the resort’s eco-friendly architecture, take leisurely walks through lush gardens, or opt for bird-watching excursions. Moreover, you’ll have the chance to further immerse yourself in local culture through village visits or nature walks.

Your Nepal Rhino Safari concludes on the fourth day with a final morning at the resort before your return flight. Throughout your stay, you’ll enjoy delicious meals, cultural performances, and the opportunity to unwind in the serene jungle environment.

This tour offers close encounters with Nepal’s diverse wildlife and provides insights into local culture and sustainable tourism practices. By the end of your Nepal Rhino Safari, you’ll leave with unforgettable memories of Chitwan’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

Detail Itinerary of Nepal Rhino Safari

Day 1: Arrival and Cultural Immersion

The Nepal Rhino Safari adventure begins early in the morning. We pick you up from your hotel in Kathmandu or Pokhara and take you to the airport. You board a short flight to Bharatpur Airport in Chitwan. Our driver will meet and drive you to the resort when you land. You reach the resort in the late morning, ready to start your jungle safari experience.

The resort staff welcomes you warmly and helps you check-in. They offer you a cool drink to refresh yourself after your drive. Once settled in your room, you head to a short meeting. Here, you learn about the resort’s facilities and the exciting activities planned for your stay.

After the meeting, you visit a nearby village. A local guide shows you around and introduces you to friendly villagers. You see their homes, watch them work, and get a taste of daily life in rural Nepal. The village hums with activity, and you are drawn into the lively atmosphere.

In the village, you try making pottery. The local artisan teaches you how to shape the clay. It’s tricky, but you enjoy the challenge. Next, you join a cooking class. You learn to make a traditional Nepalese dish, filling the air with aromatic spices.

As the afternoon winds down, you have some choices. You can ride a horse around the resort or walk in nature with a guide. Both options let you enjoy Chitwan’s beauty. The lush greenery and diverse wildlife create a stunning backdrop.

The first day of the Nepal Rhino Safari ends with a special dinner. The resort creates a unique dining experience with a warm bonfire in a cart. You eat delicious local dishes under the stars, thinking about your full day of new experiences. It’s a perfect end to your first day in Chitwan.

Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2: Jungle Safari and River Excursion

Your second day of Nepal Rhino Safari starts with a tasty breakfast at the resort. After eating, you hop into a jeep for an exciting trip into Chitwan National Park. The bumpy ride through the jungle is fun and thrilling.

As you drive through the park, your guide helps you spot animals. If you’re lucky, you might see rhinos, deer, or even a tiger. The lush forest and grassy plains are beautiful. You take lots of photos and enjoy the wild sights and sounds.

Close-up of a One-Horned Rhino grazing in Chitwan National Park, Nepal.
A majestic One-Horned Rhino was spotted during a Jeep Safari in Chitwan National Park, Nepal, offering a rare and unforgettable wildlife encounter.

You return to the resort for lunch. The meal includes both local dishes and familiar foods. It’s a great chance to try new flavors while having some comfort food.

After lunch, you go for a short walk in the jungle. Your guide points out different plants and animals. You learn about how the forest works and the creatures that call it home. The cool shade of the trees feels nice after the hot Jeep ride.

Two One-Horned Rhinos grazing in the buffer zone of Chitwan National Park, Nepal.
One-horned rhinos are seen roaming freely in the buffer zone of Chitwan National Park, offering a rare opportunity to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.

Next, you take a boat trip on the Narayani River. The water is calm, and you relax as you float along. You see birds on the shore and maybe some crocodiles sunning themselves. It’s a peaceful way to see more of Chitwan’s wildlife.

In the evening, you watch a traditional dance show. The conventional dancers wear colorful dresses and move to lively music. It’s a fun look at local culture. After the show, you enjoy dinner outside under the stars. It’s a perfect end to an adventurous day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Cultural Show

 

Magar Cultural Dance Show
Magar Cultural Dance Show

Day 3: Relaxation and Exploration

Your third day of Nepal Rhino Safari starts with a relaxed breakfast at the resort. After eating, you have free time to enjoy the resort. You should check out the Rammed Earth technology used in the buildings. It’s an exciting way to see how the resort blends with nature.

Later, you take a slow walk through the resort’s gardens. You can also ride in an ox cart if you prefer. The paths wind through beautiful plants and flowers. This is an excellent chance to enjoy the quiet and see the resort’s grounds.

For lunch, you eat at the resort again. The food is delicious, and you can take your time. Eating outside lets you enjoy the peaceful natural setting.

In the afternoon, you can choose what to do. You might go bird watching to see some of Chitwan’s colorful birds. Or you could take another nature walk to spot more plants and animals. There’s also a chance to visit a nearby village and learn more about how people live here.

Birds in the garden

Peacock at buffer Zone

As evening comes, you relax by the river with a drink. You watch the sunset, painting the sky in beautiful colors. It’s a calm way to end your day and think about all you’ve seen and done in Chitwan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 4: Departure

On your last day at Nepal Rhino Safari, you wake up and enjoy a final breakfast at the resort. After eating, you take a last walk through the resort’s gardens. If your room has a private plunge pool, which is rare but unique, you might want a quick dip.

You pack your bags and check out of the resort. The staff helps you with your luggage, and you say goodbye to the jungle. You feel relaxed and happy after your time in nature.

We drive you to Bharatpur Airport in Chitwan. Here, you catch your flight back to Kathmandu or Pokhara. When you land, our driver will meet you at Kathmandu or Pokhara airport and take you to your hotel.

As you settle into your hotel, you think about your trip. You remember the animals you saw during the Nepal Rhino Safari, the friendly people you met, and the beautiful forests. Your Chitwan adventure is over, but you have many great memories to take home with you.

Meals: Breakfast

Customize this trip with help from our local travel specialist that matches your interests.

Includes & Excludes

What is included?

  • Kathmandu or Pokhara airport transfers
  • Chitwan Airport – Resort – Chitwan Airport transfers
  • Round trip flight to Chitwan from Kathmandu or Pokhara
  • Nepal Rhino Safari by Jeep and all activities in Chitwan
  • Nature Guide, entrance fees, and National Park Fees
  • 3 Nights hotel accommodation during Nepal Rhino Safari
  • Meals as per an itinerary
  • Applicable Taxes

What is excluded?

  • Personal expenses like bar and beverages, laundry, phone call, tipping etc

Departure Dates

We also operate Private Trips.

Trip Information

Nepal Rhino Safari: Exciting Activities in Chitwan

Your Nepal Rhino Safari offers a mix of thrilling adventures and cultural experiences. Here’s what you can expect:

Jeep Safari:

The highlight of your Nepal Rhino Safari is the jeep safari through Chitwan National Park. You’ll ride in an open-top vehicle, giving you the best views of the park’s wildlife. Your guide will help you spot rhinos, the stars of your Nepal Rhino Tour. You might also see tigers, elephants, and many other animals. As you drive, the guide will share interesting facts about the park’s ecosystem.

Bird Watching:

Chitwan is a bird lover’s paradise. On your Nepal Rhino Safari, you’ll have a chance to go bird-watching in the resort’s lush jungle. An expert guide will help you find and identify many colorful birds. You might see kingfishers, hornbills, or even the rare Bengal florican.

Ox Cart Ride:

This package includes an ox cart ride to a nearby village to taste local life. This slow-paced journey lets you see the countryside up close. You’ll meet local people in the town and observe their daily activities, which is a great way to understand the area’s culture.

Ox Cart Ride

Horse Riding:

Your Nepal Rhino Tour also includes horseback riding near Chitwan National Park. You’ll ride through beautiful landscapes, seeing the area from a new perspective. Horse riding is an excellent way to explore and adds variety to your Nepal Rhino Tour experience.

Horse Ride

Eco-Friendly Dining:

You’ll eat in the resort’s restaurant during your Nepal Rhino Tour. It’s built using sustainable methods that work with nature. The building is a lesson in eco-friendly design, adding an educational element to your meals.

Cultural Show:

You’ll watch a Tharu and Magar cultural dance show to round off your Nepal rhino tour. This colorful performance showcases local traditions through music and dance. It’s a fun and lively end to your days of exploration.

These varied activities make your Nepal Rhino Tour a rich and memorable experience, blending wildlife encounters with cultural insights.

Tharu Cultural Dance
Tharu Cultural Dance

Meals

In the Nepal Rhino Safari Tour, we will provide three meals daily, all prepared locally and served traditionally. If you have specific dietary preferences such as gluten-free, Halal, vegetarian, vegan, or others, please inform us in advance, and we will make the necessary arrangements.

This is a typical Nepali package that rarely includes Western-style cuisine. All ingredients are sourced from our farm or purchased from remote areas of Nepal. For example, we serve Marsi rice, a unique variety grown around 3,000 meters in the Jumla District of western Nepal.

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