Wildlife Safari in Nepal

Day 01: Kathmandu Arrival
Meet us at the Kathmandu international airport, transfer to your hotel. Hotel check-in and tour discussion. If time permit you can explore Thamel, the main tourist area in Kathmandu. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu - Chitwan (approx. 5-6 hours’ drive)
After breakfast, enjoy a scenic drive to Chitwan. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and enjoy refreshments. There will be a briefing about the resort, its facilities, and the activities available in Chitwan. After lunch, take a tour of a Tharu village to experience the local culture and lifestyle. Dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel/resort.

Day 03: Full day in Chitwan
After breakfast, enjoy a serene canoe ride on the Rapti River, followed by a guided nature walk through the jungle and a visit to the Elephant Breeding Center. After lunch, embark on a Jeep Safari to discover the wildlife of Chitwan. In the evening, enjoy a Tharu cultural program. Dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel/resort.

Day 04: Full day in Chitwan
After breakfast, enjoy bird watching, spotting various bird species. After lunch, embark on a Jeep Safari or Elephant Safari for another adventure into the jungle. Dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel/resort.

Day 05: Chitwan - Lumbini (approx. 4-5 hours’ drive)
After breakfast, drive to Lumbini. On the way, stop at CG Temple Shashwat Dham, a peaceful and spiritual place ideal for relaxation and escaping the busy city life. After visiting CG Temple, continue the drive to Lumbini. Check in to the hotel, then take a walk through the Sacred Lumbini Garden, the birthplace of Buddha, cantered around the Ashoka Pillar. Visit the Maya Devi Temple, which houses a bas-relief sculpture. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 06: Lumbini - Bardia (approx. 6 hours’ drive)
After breakfast, drive to Bardia. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and enjoy refreshments. A briefing will follow about the resort, its facilities, and the activities available in Bardia. After lunch, take a village tour to a nearby Tharu village to learn about the life and lifestyle of the Tharu people. Visit the Elephant Breeding Center and enjoy a sunset view from the Karnali River bank. Dinner will be followed by a wildlife talk before bedtime. Overnight stay at the hotel/resort.

Day 07: Full day in Bardia
After breakfast, embark on a half-day jungle walk, offering an excellent opportunity to see wild animals, including small mammals and birds. We will also wait in a tower (Machan) for unobtrusive wildlife viewing, accompanied by our experienced naturalists and a wildlife tracker. Later, enjoy half-day tiger tracking and birdwatching, with chances to spot a Royal Bengal Tiger and many bird species found in Bardia National Park. A packed lunch will be provided, with plentiful opportunities for photography. Dinner and a sharing of wildlife experiences before bedtime. Overnight stay at the hotel/resort.

Day 08: Full day in Bardia
After breakfast, enjoy a full-day Jeep Safari inside Bardia National Park, offering an excellent opportunity to see wild animals, including smaller mammals that call Bardia their home. A packed lunch will be provided. Visit the Crocodile Breeding Center, then in the evening, enjoy a cultural dance performance by the local Tharu people at the hotel premises. Dinner will follow, along with a sharing of wildlife experiences before bedtime. Overnight stay at the hotel/resort.

Day 09: Bardia - Nepalgunj Airport - Kathmandu
After breakfast, drive to Nepalgunj Airport and fly to Kathmandu. Upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport, meet with our representative and transfer to your hotel. Check in, enjoy refreshments, and rest. In the evening, we will take you to a typical Nepalese restaurant for a farewell dinner, where we’ll listen to your wildlife tour experiences. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 10: Departure
After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, we will drop you off at the airport. Fly back home or to your onward destination.

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