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Chitwan Big 5 Safari – Rhino & Tiger Expedition (4 Days)

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Free cancellation available
Price is €397 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Embark on the Chitwan Big 5 Safari, a thrilling four‑day journey into the wild heart of Chitwan National Park. Begin with cultural immersion in Tharu villages, followed by a full‑day private jeep safari to track elusive tigers, majestic one‑horned rhinos, and other incredible wildlife. Glide across serene waters on a canoe ride, continue with a guided jungle walk, and spend a night in a jungle tower surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

This exclusive package blends adventure, culture, and nature, guided by experienced local naturalists for an unforgettable experience.

  • Duration: 4 days of diverse wildlife and cultural activities
  • Unique Stay: One unforgettable night in the Jungle Tower
  • Expert Guidance: Led by experienced local naturalists
  • Private Exploration: Jeep safaris for deeper park discovery
  • Added Adventure: Canoe ride followed by jungle walk for close encounters with nature

Activity location

  • Sauraha Chitwan Nepal
    • Sauraha
    • 44200, Sauraha, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sauraha Chitwan Nepal
    • Sauraha
    • 44200, Sauraha, Nepal

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Chitwan Big 5 Safari in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • Opening hours: Fri 07:15-17:15
  • English

Duration: 4 days
Pickup included

Price details
€396.92 x 1 Adult€396.92
Total
Price is €396.92
Until Thu, 26 Mar
Chitwan Big 5 Comfort Package in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • Opening hours: Fri 07:15-17:15
  • English

Comfortable Stay: Enjoy a relaxing experience in a carefully selected 3-star hotel
Duration: 4 days
All meals: Breakfast (3), Lunch (3), & Dinner (3)
Pickup included

Price details
€654.36 x 1 Adult€654.36
Total
Price is €654.36
Until Thu, 26 Mar
Chitwan Big 5 Premium Journey in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 4 days4d
    4d
  • Opening hours: Fri 07:15-17:15
  • English

Comfortable Stay: Enjoy a relaxing experience in a carefully selected 3-star hotel
Duration: 4 days
All meals: Breakfast (3), Lunch (3), & Dinner (3)
Private transfer: Private transfer from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Sauraha
Pickup included

Price details
€753.38 x 1 Adult€753.38
Total
Price is €753.38
Until Thu, 26 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Expertise – Guided by knowledgeable locals who enrich every destination
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry Fees and Permits – Full access to cultural sites, villages, and national parks
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    Adventure Stay – Experience one unforgettable night in the Jungle Tower
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Transfers – Private hotel pickup/drop-off in Sauraha for all scheduled tours
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    Transparent Pricing – All taxes and service charges are already included
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tourist Bus Transfers – Kathmandu–Sauraha return in a comfortable tourist bus
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Nepal visa fees (available on arrival or pre-arranged)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    International and domestic flights
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transfers from Kathmandu/Pokhara hotels to the bus station
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses like insurance, shopping, laundry, and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Emergency evacuation or medical costs
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Situational Costs – Expenses from unpredictable events such as flight delays or strikes

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Sauraha – Cultural Immersion & Bird Watching

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Sauraha Chitwan Nepal

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Your adventure begins with a scenic morning transfer from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Sauraha (5-6 hours by tourist bus). Afternoon: Arrive in the charming riverside town of Sauraha and check into your jungle lodge. 3:20 PM – 5:30 PM: Immerse yourself in Tharu culture with a visit to a traditional village. Learn about their unique customs, architecture, and way of life. Then, enjoy serene birdwatching along the Rapti River, where you might spot kingfishers, egrets, and other exotic species. 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Enjoy a captivating cultural dance performance showcasing traditional Tharu music and movements.

Day 2: Full-Day Jeep Safari – Wildlife Expedition

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Chitwan National Park

  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Embark on an exhilarating full-day jeep safari through Chitwan National Park! Explore diverse landscapes—from dense sal forests to open grasslands—while searching for rhinos, tigers, elephants, deer, and other wildlife. Your expert naturalist guide will share fascinating insights about the park's ecology and conservation efforts.

Day 3: Canoe Ride, Jungle Walk & Jungle Tower Night

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Jungle Tower Stay: A back‑to‑nature experience with basic facilities, perfect for adventure seekers.

Chitwan National Park

  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Start your day with a peaceful canoe ride along the Rapti River, observing crocodiles, gharials, and water birds in their natural habitat. 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM: Trek through the jungle with your guide, learning to identify animal tracks, medicinal plants, and hidden wildlife. Experience the thrill of walking through the same terrain as rhinos and tigers (with safety precautions). 3:30 PM – 6:00 / 7:00 AM (Next Morning): Spend an unforgettable night in a jungle tower! Watch the forest come alive at dusk, listen to nocturnal sounds, and (with luck) spot wildlife visiting nearby waterholes under the stars.

Day 4: Farewell Chitwan

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Sauraha

  • 45m
After breakfast, transfer to the tourist bus station for your journey back to Kathmandu/Pokhara, bidding farewell to Chitwan with unforgettable memories of thrilling safaris, cultural encounters, and breathtaking nature.

Location

Activity location

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    Sauraha Chitwan Nepal
    • Sauraha
    • 44200, Sauraha, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Sauraha Chitwan Nepal
    • Sauraha
    • 44200, Sauraha, Nepal

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