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Chitwan & the Terai · Experiences

Wildlife in Chitwan & the Terai

Rhino, tiger, birds and river dolphins. Jeep drives, canoe trips and guided walks in the parks of the Terai, matched to the season.

Wildlife
Amaltari4 hours or full day

Jeep drive in Chitwan's western sector

Enter the park on its western side near Amaltari for drives through grassland, riverine forest and sal forest, with fewer …

Wildlife
Barauli3–4 hours

Community forest jeep safari

A jeep drive in the community-managed forests of the Chitwan buffer zone near Barauli, where rhinos, deer and many birds …

Wildlife
Bishazari Tal2 hours

Crocodiles and watchtowers at the lakes

A shorter visit timed for sunny winter mornings, when mugger crocodiles bask on the lake banks, turtles sun themselves on …

Wildlife
Kasara1 hour

Gharial breeding centre visit

See the critically endangered gharial at every age, from tiny hatchlings to young adults, and learn how Chitwan's staff collect …

Wildlife
Kasara4–5 hours

Jeep drive in the park's quieter centre

Starting from the Kasara side, jeeps explore the central grasslands, lakes and sal forest with fewer vehicles than the Sauraha …

Wildlife
Koshi Tappu3–4 hours

Searching for arna, the wild buffalo

Go out with a reserve guide at dawn or dusk to find herds of arna, Nepal's last wild water buffalo, …

Wildlife
Meghauli4 hours or full day

Jeep safari in west Chitwan's grassland

Cross the Rapti from Meghauli into the park's western floodplain, a mix of tall grass, riverine forest and small lakes …

Wildlife
Parsa National Park4–6 hours

Jeep safari through Parsa's sal forest

A long morning on forest tracks and dry riverbeds in Parsa with a naturalist, searching for tigers, gaur, wild elephants, …

Wildlife
Sauraha4 hours half day, 8 hours full day

Jeep safari in Chitwan National Park

Open jeeps cross the Rapti and drive the park's forest tracks, grasslands and oxbow lakes with a licensed nature guide. …

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Tell us your height, we will find the trail

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