Chitwan Day Tours
Experience Chitwan like never before
The best way to fully experience Chitwan is to engage in a variety of activities that allow you to immerse into the wildlife, river-cruise, adventure sports and pilgrim tours. The ideal way is to spend 2-3 nights combining these different activities for a well-rounded experience of Chitwan’s unparalleled natural beauty, thrilling wildlife encounters, and local culture.
Things to do in Chitwan
Annapurna Circuit Trek
Annapurna Base Camp Trek
Highlights of Chitwan Day Trips
Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers an unparalleled wildlife experience. Embark on thrilling jungle safaris to spot one-horned rhinos, Royal Bengal tigers, and Asian elephants. Visit the Elephant Breeding Center to interact with these gentle giants. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of the indigenous Tharu community. Explore the park’s diverse landscapes through adventure activities like canoeing, jungle walks, and mountain biking. With its incredible biodiversity, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures, Chitwan promises unforgettable memories of Nepal’s natural wonders.
Best Day Tours in Chitwan
Find some of the popular and unique day tours in Chitwan District.
12 days Annapurna Base Camp
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18 Days Annapurna Circuit
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Your guide to Chitwan Day Tours
Chitwan National Park tours
What is Chitwan famous for?
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What tours in Chitwan National Park are good for avoiding crowds?
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What are the best sight seeing activities in Chitwan?
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What travelers are saying
Nishant was excellent. He arranged our safari just how we wanted it. When it was hard to find transport back to Kathmandu during the busy Dashain festival, Nishant helped us get some of the last seats on a bus. He was always friendly and polite. Nishant is truly top-notch
Phulchowki Birdwatching Day Trip by Anna Smith on March 2017
We did a full-day walking safari in the national park. It was really fun! Our guides Hemanta and Sushil knew a lot. They were nice and friendly. They explained about all the animals we saw. They also told us general information about the park and its wildlife.
Nature Walk in Chitwan National Park by Luis, Berlin on October 2022
We had an incredible experience with Day Trips Nepal in Chitwan. Safari tours were excellently organized – from the canoeing to the thrilling elephant safari across the jungle. The guides were extremely knowledgeable, making activities like the bird-watching hike and jeep safari thoroughly enjoyable. Though some like the jungle swamp hike were challenging. The team ensured we made the most of Chitwan’s wildlife while keeping us safe and comfortable throughout. Highly recommended for an unforgettable wildlife encounter
Phulchowki Birdwatching Day Trip by Justin and Laura, Colorado on February 2023
Magnificent full afternoon hike with a great guide. I highly recommend it. 5 rhinoceros, 1 leopard and lots of other animals.
Phulchowki Birdwatching Day Trip by Isabelle on April 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
It depends really the type of tour you wish to embark on. Some of the one day trips starts from as low as USD 15 and multi-day trips starts from USD 300.
Chitwan offers a variety of safaris and day trips. In Sauraha, Meghauli and Kasara, you can enjoy plenty of safari options like Elephant Safaris, Jeep Safaris, and Canoe Rides. For those who wish to get up close to the flora and fauna of Chitwan, they can embark on walking tours, also called the Jungle Walk.
Some fun activities at Chitwan are Narayani Cruise, Kalika Cable Car, Elephant back safari, bath with elephant, canoeing, jungle walk, visit to Elephant Breeding Center, village walk, Bird watching, Tharu cultural program, view of sunset from the bank of river etc.
The best way to fully experience Chitwan is to engage in a variety of different activities that allow you to immerse yourself in the park’s stunning natural surroundings and diverse wildlife. Here are some top recommendations: Canoe Trip, Jeep Safari, Nature Walks, Village Tours, Narayani River Cruise and for Hindu pilgrims pay visit to Devghat.
The ideal way is to spend 2-3 nights combining these different activities for a well-rounded experience of Chitwan’s unparalleled natural beauty, thrilling wildlife encounters, and local culture and pilgrimage.
No matter when you go, an early morning and late afternoon safari provides the best chances to see Chitwan’s amazing wildlife. Avoiding monsoon is wise for first-time visitors focused primarily on animal sightings.
Nearest attractions to visit in Chitwan are: Chitwan National Park, Tharu Cultural Museum, Bishazari Tal or 20-Thousands Lake, Elephant Breeding Center, Crocodile Breeding Center, Umbrella Street, Devghat Dham, Sauraha, Kumrose Community Forest and Bagmara Community Forest.
The best day trips in Chitwan are- Boating in Rapti River, Narayani River Cruise, Jeep Safari in Jungles, Tharu Cultural Museum, ATV Bike Tours in Sauraha, Elephant Ride, Jungle Walk, Dyke Cycling in Community Forest.
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The most popular things to do in Chitwan with children according to Day Trips Nepal travelers are- Boating in Rapti River, Narayani River Cruise, Jeep Safari in Jungles, Tharu Cultural Museum, ATV Bike Tours in Sauraha.
What are famous tourist places to visit in Chitwan?
Here are some of the famous tourist places to visit in Chitwan, Nepal:
Chitwan National Park – This UNESCO World Heritage Site is the main attraction. It’s renowned for its rich biodiversity, including one-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tigers, elephants, and over 500 species of birds.
Sauraha – Sauraha offers a taste of the local Tharu culture and access to Chitwan National Park and cultural experiences, Sauraha is an indispensable hub for travelers looking to make the most of their stay in this incredible part of Nepal.
Devghat Dham – Devghat is a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site located in Chitwan district of southern Nepal. It sits on the confluences of the Kali Gandaki and Trishuli rivers, which are considered holy. Devghat combines Hindu mythology, nature, and cultural experiences into one compelling destination in Nepal’s Chitwan region.
Things-to-do in Chitwan
Elephant Rides
Jeep Safari
Nature Walks
River Cruise
Tower Night Stay
Places to go in Nepal
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