Kathmandu: 3-Day Wildlife, Culture and Jungle Safari Tour

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ID: GYG491186-870413
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Country: Nepal

Duration: 3 days


Description

Enjoy an enchanting cultural show and savor the delightful flavors of authentic cuisine. Explore the untamed beauty of Chitwan National Park, encountering exotic wildlife on a thrilling Jeep safari.
Day 1: Pokhara/Kathmandu - Sauraha, Chitwan(Jungle Safari Location) (6 hrs drive)
You will kickstart your adventure as you are picked up from your hotel in Pokhara or Kathmandu. You'll embark on a picturesque journey to Chitwan National Park, feeling the excitement building up for what lies ahead. Upon arrival, you'll be warmly welcomed and checked into your comfortable accommodation.

In the evening, you'll be enthralled by a captivating cultural show showcasing the vibrant traditions of the local Tharu community. This cultural immersion gives you a glimpse into Nepal's rich heritage. Later, indulge in a mouthwatering Nepali dinner, savoring the flavors of the region's authentic cuisine.

Day 2:
You'll rise and shine for a day filled with thrilling wildlife encounters. After breakfast, you'll get prepared for an unforgettable Jeep safari or Elephant ride (as an option) through Chitwan's dense jungles. Your experienced guide will take you on an exciting journey to spot majestic creatures, including rhinos and tigers. You should keep your camera ready to capture mesmerizing moments in their natural habitat.

Following the safari, you'll enjoy a well-deserved lunch to recharge your energy. The adventure continues with a leisurely canoe ride on the Rapti River. You'll glide along tranquil waters and observe beautiful riverside scenery. You should keep an eye out for crocodiles, elephants, and various birdlife near the water's edge.

Then, you'll embark on a guided nature walk through lush jungles. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you along well-trodden paths, pointing out native plants and wildlife unique to this region. Connect with the wilderness in a profound way, listening to the soothing sounds of nature and breathing in the fresh air.

Next, you'll visit the elephant breeding center to interact with these gentle giants and learn about conservation efforts to protect them. The experience of being up close with elephants is both educational and heartwarming.

Finally, while returning back to the hotel, you'll visit Tharu village and interact with the local people. The warm hospitality, and authentic lifestyle of the Tharu community, are known for their vibrant traditions and unique architecture. You'll explore their art, music, dance, and culinary delights, gaining a deeper understanding of their fascinating heritage.

Day 3: Sauraha, Chitwan - Pokhara/Kathmandu (6 hrs drive)
After having breakfast, you'll bid farewell to Chitwan National Park as you are transported back to Pokhara or Kathmandu. You'll reflect on the extraordinary experiences you've had and the unforgettable encounters with wildlife and cultural treasures you've discovered during this extraordinary journey. The memories of your Chitwan National Park adventure will linger in your heart for years to come.

Highlights

  • Discover the rich heritage of the Tharu community
  • Unleash your adventurous spirit in the lush jungle landscapes
  • Experience thrilling wildlife encounters on a Jeep safari or Elephant ride
  • Explore the wild wonders of Chitwan National Park
  • Enjoy captivating cultural shows and authentic Tharu/Nepali cuisine

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.