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Trip Profile:
02 Nights / 03 Days Wildlife activities in Chitwan
ITINERARY
DAY 01: KATHMANDU - ROYAL CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK
Drive to Chitwan National Park upon arrival, lunch
will be served, rooms assigned and there will be a short briefing on the
program and our facilities. 4:00 PM: Elephant-back safari: Guests will
ride on an elephant to explore the jungle and wildlife. You will be able
to see the one-horned rhinoceros, several types of deer, monkeys, wild
boar, bison, sloth bear, leopard and, if lucky, the Royal Bengal tiger.
This exciting ride lasts for 2-3 hours. 7:00 PM: Dinner in the central
dining hall.
DAY 02: ROYAL CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK
5:30 AM: Wake-up call followed by tea or coffee, then
proceed on a Nature Walk. This encounter on foot with the environment
will introduce the main features of eastern Chitwan. Sal forest, open
grassland and riverine jungle. Our guides will help you identify some
species of birds, plants and other wildlife that you may encounter.
8:30
AM: Breakfast
9:30 AM: Elephant briefing programme: Learn more about
these fascinating animals during a visit to our elephant stables. (For
the brave ones there is even a crash course in riding and leading the
elephants)
1.00 PM: Lunch Remaining hours before the afternoon program:
take a dip in the pool, or relax on your verandah. Hammocks and the
library are at your disposal.
4:00 PM: Canoeing :A traditional dug-out
canoe takes you on a silent trip down the Rapti river to view aquatic
birds and the animals of the river banks. Back to resort through the
Jungle.
7:00 PM: Tharu Stick dance: Farmers of the nearby villages will
show some of their traditional skills and dances. 8:00 PM: Dinner around
the campfire.
DAY 03: ROYAL CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK - KATHMANDU
5.30 AM: Bird Watching (or another elephant ride)
after early morning tea/coffee.
8.00 AM: Breakfast
9.00 AM: Luggage down
and departure at 9.30 AM. to Kathmandu.
The actual program for your
stay, will be given to you on arrival at Resort camp. The activities are
adjusted to the length of your stay, the season and present weather
conditions. Naturally, it may not always be possible to follow this
schedule to the minute and the circumstances may force us to alter the
program at short notice. On safari in the jungle you will be accompanied
by expert naturalists who will advise on safety procedures and we
request you to respect their judgement at all times. If you wish to
stroll in the forest alone, a guide will have to accompany you for your
safety.
NETT COST USD 100.00
per person (accommodation outside the National Park)
NETT COST USD 199.00 per person (accommodation inside the National Park
COST INCLUDE:
* Transportation from Kathmandu to Kathmandu
as
applicable.
* Accommodation with all meals ( breakfast, lunch and dinner) during
the trip.
* All wildlife activities and entry fees.
COST EXCLUDE:
* Domestic airfares or transportation by private vehicle.
* Hard and soft drinks during the trip
* Personal exp and tips.
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