Nepal

Bardia & Chitwan Jungle Safari

Overview

Chitwan National Park & Bardiya National Park Is Widely Popular Among Nature Lovers. With Offerings Of Different Adventurous Activities Like Bungy Jumping, Paragliding, Rafting, Etc., Nepal Also Offers Jungle Safari Activities For All Of Those Who Want To See Amazing Animals & Plants Closely.

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Bardia & Chitwan Jungle Safari

Nepal is not only popular as a Himalayan country but it offers more than snow-capped mountains. Nepal is rich with three wildlife reserves, nine National Parks, seven conservation areas & one hunting reserve.   The Himalayan nation as predominant as Himalayan country adds more to its beauty with a large variety of flora & fauna available throughout the nation. Chitwan National Park & Bardiya National Park is widely popular among nature lovers. With offerings of different adventurous activities like Bungy Jumping, Paragliding, Rafting, etc., Nepal also offers Jungle safari activities for all of those who want to see amazing animals & plants closely. Nepal is famous for the Royal Bengal Tiger, Gharial crocodile, one-horned rhino, etc. Tourists enjoy watching these animals. Duke Nepal offers the best Bardiya & Chitwan Jungle Safari in Nepal at a very reasonable rate.

Chitwan National Park

Chitwan National Park, the oldest national park in Nepal (1973), and granted the status of a World Heritage Site. Furthermore, You can see the Royal Bengal tiger closely while Jeep driving. One Horned Rhino as well as many wild animals, plants, and aquatic animals is seen inside the national park.  Tiger Tracking, Bird watching, and Research inside the national park are other attractions of Chitwan National Park.

Chitwan is the home of the Tharu community which has been contributing to cultural programs and overall cultural development of Chitwan Chitwan attracts couples as many love birds roam around Chitwan. CNP offers Jungle Safari activities and has been offering amazing sunset views, the Tharu cultural program, Jeep safari activities, and many other activities.

Chitwan Highlights;

  • ✅ Tharu Village Tour
  • ✅ Sunset View
  • ✅ Tharu Cultural Program
  • ✅ Elephant Breeding Centre Visit
  • ✅ Canoeing in Rapti River in a traditional hand made boat
  • ✅ Jeep Safari inside Chitwan National Park
  • ✅ One Horned Rhino, Gharial Crocodile, Bengal Tiger and other endangered wildlife animals.
  • ✅ Elephant Back Safari
  • ✅ Bis hajari lake visit

Bardia National Park

Bardiya National Park is the largest national park in the Terai region and has excellent wildlife-watching opportunities for the doters. This National Park is popular as an authentic safari destination in Nepal.  Furthermore, there are large no of rhinos as well as tigers among the 30 species of mammals living. Bardiya additionally has more than 250 species of birds, including the imperiled Bengal florican and Sarus crane. Gharial and Marsh Mugger crocodiles and Gangetic Dolphins are seen on rafting and canoe trips.  Hence, it is popular among bird watchers.

 These two National Parks are widely popular among tourist who wants to enjoy watching the spectacular flora and fauna Nepal has to offer.

Duke Nepal Adventure offers the best Jungle Safari activities to both domestic & International Visitors. We offer Nepal Budget Tour Packages as well. 

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  •   Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu & Half Day Kathmandu Sightseeing
  •   Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing
  •   Day 3: Departure to Chitwan
  •   Day 4: Canoeing & Elephant Back Safari
  •   Day 5: Full-Day Jungle Safari
  •   Day 6: Drive to Bardia
  •   Day 7: Full-Day Jungle Safari at Bardia
  •   Day 8: Back to Kathmandu by flight

Package Inclusion

  • ✅ Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by our car, van, and bus
  • ✅ Accommodation as required by you or as specified in the appropriate itinerary
  • ✅ City tour with our guides in a private car, van, or bus if appropriate
  • ✅ All typical Meals during the trek (Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners)
  • ✅ 3 Cup of teas during the trek
  • ✅ English speaking Guide depending on the place
  • ✅ Local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek
  • ✅ Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff
  • ✅ Airfares including taxes as appropriate for internal flight transfer which is a part of the trekking itinerary
  • ✅ All our government taxes
  • ✅ Official expense
  • ✅ First aid kits
  • ✅ Map
  • ✅ Availability of Duke Nepal Personnel in emergency

Package Exclusion

  • ❌ Certain lunches and dinners as explained in the trekking itinerary
  • ❌ Your travel insurance which is compulsory
  • ❌ Your International Plane fare and airport taxes
  • ❌ Appropriate visa fees
  • ❌ Sightseeing not listed in the itinerary
  • ❌ Sightseeing not listed in the itinerary
  • ❌ Meals are not listed in the itinerary.
  • ❌ Personal expenses such as room service, internet charge, laundry, drink, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc
  • ❌ Personal trekking equipment and gear
  • ❌ Certain sightseeing entrance fees
  • ❌ Gratuities, tips to guides, porters, drivers, etc. (not compulsory)

What to bring

  • ✅ From November to March, light clothing is required during the day, with a sweater and heavy jacket required in the evenings.
  • ✅ Comfortable walking shoes, sun hats, and sunglasses, among other items, are required.
  • ✅ Traveling light with only one small suitcase or duffle bag is highly suggested.
  • ✅ Binoculars make bird and animal watching much more enjoyable.
  • ✅ Personal medical needs and insect repellant should be carried.
  • ✅ Safari and forest walks are best done in pants or trousers.
  • ✅ Swimming suits are advised during the summer months.
  • ✅ It's a good idea to bring a small flashlight.
  • ✅ It's best to dress in neutral colors.

FAQ

How can I get to Chitwan by bus?

We will pick you up from your accommodation in Kathmandu (Thamel, Durbar Marg, Lazimpat, and Nayabazaar areas) for free if you are traveling by bus. There will be an additional charge for taxi pickup.

Is the bus air-conditioned?

Yes, there is air conditioning on the bus.

Is there WiFi at the resort?

Yes, there is free WiFi at the resort.

Is there a cooler or a bathroom attached to the room?

The room is air-conditioned and has an attached bathroom.

Is there a hot/cold shower in the room?

Yes, every room has a hot/cold shower that is available at all times.

What kind of food is served?

Nepali, Indian, Chinese, and Continental cuisines are available. However, if you have a food allergy, please let us know ahead of time. On request, a Halal dinner is also available.

Is it possible for me to travel to Pokhara following the safari?

Yes, you can begin and end your journey in Pokhara without difficulty.

What is the distance between Chitwan and Kathmandu?

Chitwan is only 162 kilometers (100 miles) from Kathmandu.

What is the duration of the drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan?

It takes roughly 6-7 hours to drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan.

What is the duration of the flight from Kathmandu to Chitwan?

The flight from Kathmandu to Chitwan takes 20 minutes, and the journey from the airport to the resort takes another 40 minutes.

What should I bring on my Jungle Safari?

The following is a list of things you might need: Binoculars Flashlights Repellent for insects Swimsuits Sunglasses and a hat Light-colored clothing that is casual and comfy From November through February, shoes, sweaters, and coats are required.

What Should I Bring?

The climate of Chitwan National Park is sub-tropical. Light, natural-colored clothing is ideal. The mornings and evenings are cold during the winter months, from November to early March, and appropriate clothing is required. During the day, comfortable casual clothing and shoes are recommended for easy movement. Rainwear is required during the wet months of July, August, and September.

What kind of lodging is available to us?

You will be staying in good comfortable lodges/resorts with connected bathrooms, air conditioning in the rooms, and bug netting during your stay. The accommodation is of a luxury, secure, and clean grade.

How much will this trip set you back?

Jungle safaris are all done as part of a package vacation, and the cost is determined by the number of people in your group and the number of days you plan to spend. All activities on the schedule are included in the fee, as well as lodging, transfers, and all meals during your jungle stay. When you've decided on your length of stay and group size, we'll give you a quote.

What level of fitness do I require?

You do not need to be physically fit to go on safari, and only a basic level of fitness is required.

Will you create a program for only one person?

We will, of course, create a program for single folks. We are here to serve you with the highest quality service possible. We will create the program according to our client's specifications. In the jungle, you will most likely meet and join with other people.

Is it safe to travel to the safari destinations?

Our organization places a great focus on security and safety, but there are hazards involved with adventure travel that you should be aware of before booking. Our operators regularly check their regions of operation, and if they believe a destination is risky, they will cancel or reroute a journey. Traveling to a specific country or location is a personal decision.

What activities are being carried out?

Elephant Tracking, Jungle/Nature Walks, Bird Watching, Full Day Wild Sightseeing, Jeep Safari, Camping & Hiking, Fishing, Study Tours, Cultural Tours, Crocodile Breeding Center Visits, Village Tours, Cultural Programme All of these activities are contingent on the bundle you select.

Is it necessary to make a safari reservation in advance?

Reservations are not required, but they are requested so that we can ensure that everything is ready for your vacation. If we need to tailor with other activities, such as trekking, hiking, tours, and so on, we can do so.

Is it feasible to do something else instead of an Elephant Back Safari?

Yes, you have the option of doing a Jeep Safari rather than an Elephant Back Safari.

Do you have any plans for a family tour?

Yes, we do conduct family tours and modify them according to the needs of the family. These tours are suitable for both children and the elderly.

Can you book a flight or a private car for me?

Yes, for Pokhara and Kathmandu, we can organize an aircraft or a private car.