Discover the Tranquility of Chitrasen Taal
Experience the serene beauty of Chitrasen Taal, a tranquil lake in Bharatpur, perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
A brief summary to Chitrasen Taal
- HFXH+R33, Bharatpur, 44200, NP
Nestled in the heart of Bharatpur, Chitrasen Taal is a captivating lake that enchants visitors with its serene ambiance and picturesque surroundings. The tranquil waters, framed by lush greenery, create an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking to unwind with a quiet picnic, take a leisurely stroll around the lake, or simply immerse yourself in nature, Chitrasen Taal offers an inviting atmosphere that caters to all. The reflections of the surrounding trees and sky on the water's surface provide countless opportunities for stunning photographs, making it a favorite spot for both amateur and professional photographers alike. As you explore the area, you'll find various benches and shaded spots perfect for relaxation. The gentle sounds of nature, combined with the soft rustling of leaves, enhance the tranquil experience. Birdwatchers will also delight in the variety of avian species that frequent the area, adding to the natural allure of the location. Chitrasen Taal is not just a lake; it is a serene sanctuary where visitors can recharge away from the city's noise. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, or solo, this gem in Bharatpur is a must-see for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Nepal's natural landscape.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light for photography and a quieter atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, as there are plenty of scenic spots.
- Don't forget your binoculars if you're interested in birdwatching; the area is home to various species.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the lakeside paths.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the main entrance of Chitwan National Park located in Sauraha. Head south on the East-West Highway (also known as the Mahendra Highway) towards Bharatpur. Continue for about 20 kilometers until you reach Bharatpur. Use GPS navigation to locate Chitrasen Taal, which is approximately 5 km from the Bharatpur city center. Follow signs for Chitrasen Taal or use your GPS coordinates (27.5995068, 84.4776659) to guide you directly to the location.
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Public Transportation
To reach Chitrasen Taal via public transportation, take a local bus from Sauraha to Bharatpur. Buses run frequently and the fare is quite affordable, usually around NPR 50-100. Once you arrive at Bharatpur bus station, you can hire a local taxi or rickshaw to take you to Chitrasen Taal. The taxi fare should be around NPR 300-500 depending on your negotiation skills and the distance. Alternatively, you can opt for a walking route if you prefer, but it may take around an hour on foot.
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Rickshaw
If you are in Bharatpur and prefer a more direct route, you can hire a cycle rickshaw or auto-rickshaw from the city center to Chitrasen Taal. The fare is generally around NPR 200-400 depending on your starting point in the city. Make sure to agree on the price before starting your journey. The ride should take about 15-20 minutes, providing you a more intimate view of the local scenery.
Attractions Nearby to Chitrasen Taal
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- Landmark Forest-Park
- View tower
- SAURAHA THARU VILLAGE PVT LTD
- Elephant Breeding Centre Suspension Bridge
- BOB Taal
- घण्टाघर Watch Tower
- Elephant Breeding Center
- Tikauli taal
- Tharu Culture Program
- The Chitwan Jungle Guides(Crazy Tiger's Trek & Tours)
- New Sauraha Tharu Cultural House
- Sauraha clock tower
- Elephant joy park
- Chitwan National Park _ Sauraha
Landmarks nearby to Chitrasen Taal
- Baghmara Wildlife Resort
- Green Park Chitwan
- Elephant Safari ride point a
- Sapana Village Lodge,Chitwan,Nepal.
- Kumal Lake
- Jungle safari tours
- Wild Adventure Resort
- Chitwan Forest Resort
- Chitwan Forest Resort with swimming pool
- Elephant Statue (Haatti Chwok)
- Chitwan Village Resort
- Hotel Wildlife Camp
- Nepal dynamic eco tour
- Jungle Safari Lodge
- UNITED JUNGLE GUIDE SERVICE