Kathmandu and Chitwan National Park Tour Package

The following tour encompasses both natural as well as religious and cultural excursions. Kathmandu Valley and Chitwan National Park both carry importance at an international level.

Kathmandu Valley

Wrapped in the ever-busy present day, the Kathmandu valley carries religious as well as cultural significance in modern-day Nepal. This religious sentiment can be seen being shared in both Kathmandu and Patan City. Both cities are heavily influenced by the pagoda-style architecture that defines them. These architectures can be seen with religious inscriptions all over the designs. One of the highlights includes Durbar Squares. Kathmandu and Patan each have Durbar Squares, which were once palaces for the ruling dynasties of the respective cities. These Durbar Squares have many temples and shrines on their premises. These include Kumari Ghar, Kaal Bhairab Mandir, Seto Bhairab Mandir, Hanuman Dhoka, and Kasthamandap Temple in Kathmandu Durbar Square, while in Patan Durbar Square there are Bhimsen Temple, Krishna Mandir, Golden Temple, and many more.

Swayambhunath Temple is one of the most important UNESCO world heritage sites and sees an influx of both Buddhist and Hindu pilgrims. The sheer height of Swayambhunath stupa towers over the entire valley, while the Buddha's eyes radiate calm and majestic energy.

Chitwan National Park

Nestled in the southern plains of Nepal, Chitwan National Park stands as a remarkable natural sanctuary, a testament to the country's commitment to preserving its rich biodiversity. Established in 1973, this pioneering national park was the first of its kind in Nepal, paving the way for conservation efforts across the nation.

Renowned for its incredible eco-diversity, Chitwan National Park is a true haven for a wide array of flora and fauna. Among its most celebrated residents are the majestic Bengal Tiger, the mighty one-horned rhinoceros, and the awe-inspiring rock python. These rare and endangered species have found a safe haven within the park's boundaries, thanks to the unwavering efforts of local communities and dedicated park officials.

Visitors to Chitwan National Park are treated to a unique and unforgettable experience. With a range of accommodations, from cozy lodges to luxurious hotels nestled in the vicinity, exploring the park's wonders becomes an accessible and comfortable adventure.

One of the highlights of a visit to Chitwan is the opportunity to embark on a safari adventure. The park offers a variety of options, including the iconic elephant ride safari. These gentle giants provide a slow, steady, and immersive journey through the park, offering unparalleled views of the horizon and the chance to spot wildlife in their natural habitats.

For those seeking a more adrenaline-fueled experience, jeep safaris are also available, allowing visitors to traverse the rugged terrain and explore the park's diverse landscapes.

Beyond the safaris, Chitwan National Park offers a wealth of activities for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can choose to embark on thrilling canoeing adventures, immersing themselves in the park's waterways and witnessing the diverse aquatic life. Guided jungle walks offer an up-close and personal encounter with the park's flora and fauna, while a visit to the elephant breeding center provides a unique glimpse into the conservation efforts dedicated to these magnificent creatures.

Chitwan National Park is a true gem of Nepal, a place where nature's wonders are celebrated and protected. With its rich biodiversity, unique experiences, and commitment to conservation, this remarkable destination is a must-visit for anyone seeking to connect with the natural world and witness the beauty of Nepal's ecological treasures.

Price info
 

Here's a breakdown of the pricing per person (pax) for the Kathmandu Chitwan Tour package:

1. For a single person (1 pax):
   Cost per person: $690

2. For a group of 2 to 3 people (2/3 pax):
   Cost per person: $610

3. For a group of 4 to 6 people (4/6 pax):
   Cost per person: $560

4. For a group of up to 7 people (up to 7 pax):
   Cost per person: $510

Please note that these prices are per person and may include various services and activities in the Kathmandu and Chitwan regions, such as accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, national park entry fees, and others. The exact inclusions and exclusions should be clarified with the tour operator or provider.

Additionally, the pricing structure indicates that the cost per person decreases as the group size increases, likely due to shared expenses for transportation, accommodation, and other services.

Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu and transfer to hotel

Upon your arrival at the airport, our friendly team will be there to greet you warmly and whisk you away to your hotel in comfort and style. Once you've settled in and rejuvenated yourself after your journey, we'll invite you to join us for a leisurely stroll around the vibrant Thamel area, where you can immerse yourself in the bustling energy of Kathmandu.

In the evening, we'll treat you to a special welcome gift: a traditional Nepali supper that will tantalize your taste buds and introduce you to the rich flavors of Nepalese cuisine. Savor every bite as you dine amidst the warm ambiance of our hospitality, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Nepal.

Overnight stay at hotel on a BB basis.

Day 2: Visit to Kathmandu city, Swyambhunath and Patan city 

Today's itinerary is filled with cultural delights as we embark on a journey to explore both Kathmandu City and Patan City. Our first stop takes us to the Durbar Squares of these historic cities, where we'll uncover a treasure trove of temples, landmarks, and shrines steeped in centuries of history and tradition.

In Kathmandu, our exploration begins at the illustrious Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. Here, we'll marvel at the ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards that bear witness to the city's royal past. Be prepared to be enchanted by the rich tapestry of Nepalese culture and heritage that unfolds before your eyes.

As we continue our journey through Kathmandu, we'll make our way to the iconic Swayambhunath Temple, affectionately known as the "Monkey Temple." Perched atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, Swayambhunath is one of the oldest and most sacred Buddhist sites in Nepal. Ascend the stone steps to the stupa's lofty perch and soak in panoramic views of the city below. Along the way, encounter playful monkeys that inhabit the temple complex, adding to the mystical ambiance of this sacred site.

In Patan City, our exploration continues at the Patan Durbar Square, another UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its exquisite Newari architecture and ancient palaces. Here, we'll wander through labyrinthine alleys lined with intricately carved wooden windows and discover hidden courtyards adorned with ornate temples and shrines.

Throughout our exploration of Kathmandu and Patan, our knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the cultural significance and historical significance of each site, enriching your understanding of Nepal's rich cultural heritage. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and spirituality that permeate every corner of these ancient cities, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

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Overnight stay at hotel on BB basis.

Day 3: Flight to Chitwan

After a delightful breakfast, we embark on an exciting journey to Chitwan, traveling swiftly via a scenic flight. Upon arrival in Chitwan, our attentive team will be on hand to transfer you seamlessly to your hotel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable transition.

Once you've settled in and refreshed yourself, we'll treat you to a delectable lunch to refuel your energy for the adventures ahead. Following our midday meal, we'll set off to explore the vibrant culture and heritage of the region with a visit to the Tharu Cultural Museum. Here, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich traditions and customs of the indigenous Tharu community, gaining insights into their way of life through captivating exhibits and artifacts.

As the day begins to wane and the golden hues of sunset paint the sky, we'll take a leisurely stroll around the charming village of Sauraha. Bask in the serene ambiance as we meander through quaint streets and along the tranquil riverside, soaking in the beauty of the natural surroundings and savoring the magic of the moment.

With each step, you'll discover the allure of Chitwan and its unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey filled with discovery and wonder.

Overnight stay at a resort or similar on a full-board basis.

Day 4: Full day Jungle activities

Today promises a thrilling adventure as we immerse ourselves in the wonders of Chitwan National Park. Following a hearty breakfast, we have an array of exciting activities planned to make the most of our day in this biodiverse paradise.

After breakfast, we have the option to start our day with a leisurely walk around the park, immersing ourselves in the sights and sounds of the lush wilderness. Alternatively, for a more serene experience, we can embark on a boating excursion along the tranquil waters of the Rapti River, offering a unique perspective on the park's abundant flora and fauna.

Next, we'll visit the elephant breeding center, where we'll have the opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up close and learn about conservation efforts aimed at protecting their future.

After a satisfying lunch, our adventure continues with an exhilarating safari experience. Choose between an elephant jungle safari, where we'll traverse through dense forests atop the gentle giants, or a Jeep safari, offering a faster-paced exploration of the park's diverse habitats. Whichever option we choose, we're sure to encounter an array of wildlife, from elusive tigers and rhinoceroses to colorful bird species and playful monkeys.

As the sun begins to set, we'll take a leisurely stroll through a nearby Tharu village in Sauraha, providing a fascinating glimpse into the traditional way of life of the indigenous Tharu community. Engage with locals, explore traditional dwellings, and witness age-old customs and traditions firsthand, enriching our understanding of the cultural heritage of Chitwan.

With each moment spent in Chitwan National Park, we deepen our connection to nature and gain a newfound appreciation for the rich biodiversity and cultural diversity that define this extraordinary destination.

Overnight stay at resort or similar on full board basis.

Day 5: Bird watching and flying back to Kathmandu

Begin your day with the symphony of bird calls as we embark on an enchanting bird-watching tour in the tranquil surroundings of Chitwan National Park. With the dawn chorus as our soundtrack, we'll venture into the wilderness in search of a diverse array of avian species that call this sanctuary home. Keep your binoculars handy as we spot colorful kingfishers, majestic eagles, and graceful herons against the backdrop of verdant forests and shimmering rivers.

After our morning expedition, we'll return to our accommodation for a well-deserved breakfast, where we'll savor delicious fare and reflect on the incredible sightings of the day.

Following breakfast, it's time to bid farewell to Chitwan as we embark on our journey back to Kathmandu. Upon our arrival in the capital city, you'll have the remainder of the day at your leisure to enjoy as you please. Whether you choose to explore the bustling streets of Thamel, indulge in some souvenir shopping, or simply relax and soak in the ambiance of this vibrant city, the choice is yours.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to reflect on the memories created during our adventure in Chitwan National Park and the wonders of Nepal. With hearts full of gratitude and spirits uplifted by the beauty of nature, we say our farewells and depart for our respective destinations, carrying with us the cherished moments and experiences that will stay with us forever. Until we meet again, may the spirit of adventure continue to guide your journey.

Overnight stay at hotel on a BB basis.

Day 6: Final departure

As our unforgettable journey through Chitwan National Park and Kathmandu comes to a close, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for joining us on this adventure. Approximately 3 hours before your scheduled flight, our representative will escort you to the airport, ensuring a seamless departure. Until we meet again, safe travels and may your memories of Nepal's natural beauty and rich heritage continue to inspire you.