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Experience the Untamed Beauty of Chitwan Jungle Safari

Discover the breathtaking wilderness of Chitwan Jungle Safari, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, teeming with wildlife and rich cultural experiences.

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Chitwan Jungle Safari offers tourists an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Nepal's wilderness. Explore lush jungles, diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Tharu community. From elephant safaris to canoeing adventures, every moment here is a chance to reconnect with nature and witness breathtaking landscapes.

A brief summary to Chitwan Jungle Safari

  • Monday 6 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-6 pm
  • Friday 6 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Book your safari in advance to secure your preferred time and experience.
  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear, as some areas may require hiking.
  • Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
  • Consider participating in a cultural program with the Tharu community for a deeper understanding of local traditions.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Chitwan National Park Visitor Center, head south on the main road towards Sauraha. Walk straight for about 20 minutes until you reach the Sauraha Chok. At the Chok, take a left turn onto the Tharu Cultural Museum Road, and continue walking for another 10 minutes. You will see Chitwan Jungle Safari on your right side, just before the river.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle from any of the local shops in Chitwan. Start from the Chitwan National Park Visitor Center, cycling south towards Sauraha. Follow the main road for about 2 km until you reach Sauraha Chok. Here, turn left onto Tharu Cultural Museum Road. Continue cycling for another 1 km. Chitwan Jungle Safari will be located on your right, just before the riverbank.

  • Rickshaw

    From your hotel or any location in Chitwan, hail a local rickshaw. Inform the driver you want to go to Chitwan Jungle Safari near Sauraha. The journey should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off right in front of the entrance.

  • Local Bus

    If you are near the Sauraha bus station, board a local bus heading towards Sauraha. Inform the conductor that you want to get off at Sauraha Chok. Once you disembark, walk a short distance straight ahead, then take a left onto Tharu Cultural Museum Road. Walk about 10 minutes, and you will find Chitwan Jungle Safari on your right.

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Discover more about Chitwan Jungle Safari

Chitwan Jungle Safari is a premier tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Nepal, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to a plethora of wildlife, including the majestic Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, and numerous bird species, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The best way to explore this enchanting area is through guided jungle safaris, where you can traverse the lush terrain on elephant back or by jeep, offering a unique perspective on the vibrant ecosystem. Canoeing along the Rapti River provides a serene experience as you glide past the riverbanks, often spotting crocodiles and various bird species in their natural habitat. Visitors can also engage with the local Tharu community, gaining insight into their rich culture and traditions, enhancing the overall experience of this magical place. Hiking through the trails allows you to discover hidden gems within the jungle, and the guided tours ensure that you don’t miss out on any wildlife encounters. With its range of activities, stunning scenery, and vibrant wildlife, Chitwan Jungle Safari is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the untamed beauty of Nepal.

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