Kathmandu Chitwan Tour
Trip Duration
7 Days
Group Sizes
2-16 People
Transportation
Bus
Destination
Nepal
Max. Altitude
1400m
Activities
Difficulty
Easy
Meals
Accommodation
The Kathmandu Chitwan Tour is the top choice for those looking to experience Nepal in a limited amount of time. This journey combines the historical and cultural riches of Kathmandu Valley with the natural beauty and wildlife experiences of Chitwan National Park.
One of the most well-liked travel experiences in Nepal is this Chitwan tour package, which offers the ideal fusion of history, culture, nature, and adventure. During these seven days, you’ll have a ton of fun and a terrific time, making every penny worth it.
The Kathmandu Valley boasts an abundance of stunning architectural marvels, whereas Chitwan offers you an exceptional wildlife experience on this Kathmandu Chitwan Tour of 7 days. You can dive into a unique experience in these two completely different places.
You can find a total of seven UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization)-listed sites alone in Kathmandu Valley. The seven UNESCO World Heritage sites are Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudha Nath Stupa, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changu Narayan, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhu Nath Temple and Patan Durbar Square.
There are a lot of activities and cultural experiences you can have in Kathmandu. You can stroll the vibrant, lively Thamel to enjoy the nightlife, visit the House of Living Goddess, relax at the Garden of Dreams, and much more in this Chitwan tour package.
Similarly, Chitwan National Park is itself a UNESCO World Heritage Center that was established in 1973. It is also Nepal’s first and oldest national park in the history of the nation. So, you are visiting eight UNESCO sites during this Kathmandu Chitwan Tour. You will visit eight UNESCO sites.
The name of Chitwan means “heart of the jungle.” You can enjoy activities like jeep safaris, canoe rides, bird watching, nature tours, jungle walks, elephant safaris, and beyond in this 7-day Chitwan tour package.
Moreover, Sauraha is the gateway to Chitwan National Park. You can visit the Elephant Breeding Centre in Sauraha and Bishazari Tal (Twenty Thousand Lakes), which covers an area of 20,000 square meters.
As we already know, Chitwan National Park is home to a diverse array of wildlife, such as Bengal Tigers, One-Horned Rhinoceros, Asian Elephants, Indian Bison, Bengal Florican, Giant Hornbill, Parakeets, Marsh Mugger Crocodiles, Gharials, dolphins, and many more.
The Kathmandu-Chitwan Tour provides a diverse and immersive experience, offering the best of Nepal’s cultural heritage and natural wonders. From the historical and spiritual landmarks of Kathmandu to the wildlife adventures in Chitwan, you can expect an unforgettable journey in your life.
The moment your plane touches the ground at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, our crew will be there to meet and ferry you to the 3-star hotel.
You may rest at your hotel and make plans for the Kathmandu Chitwan Tour itinerary for the next day. You can also go for a walk-through city street and enjoy shopping. In the evening at a later time, we will give you a nice welcome with a typical local dish dinner and introduce you to the schedule as well as the details of your upcoming journey.
This is the second day of your Chitwan tour package. We’ll spend our whole day touring all around Kathmandu. We’ll start our journey after having a delicious breakfast at your hotel. We will travel by private vehicle from one place to another.
Our main attraction for today will be Kathmandu Durbar Square, the main center for religious and cultural events, where ancient temples and stunning Newari architecture are presented. In this durbar area everything we shall see the likes of Kal Bhairav, Hanuman Dhoka, Kasthamandap, etc.
We will also take you to the renowned Kumari Ghar, which houses the Living Goddess. Kumari is a little prepubescent girl from Kathmandu’s Newar community. She is picked based on strict standards such as physical beauty, behavior, and other factors.
As the goddess Taleju, a manifestation of the Hindu deity Durga, she is revered. We will explore this area first, and then head to Swayambhu Nath Stupa, one of the world’s oldest Buddhist stupas. Given how many monkeys live in the vicinity, this stupa is also known as the Monkey Temple.
Then we proceed to Pashupatinath Temple, a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated beside the sacred Bagmati River. Our final stop of the day will be in Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest and most significant Buddhist stupas in Nepal and the world.
Boudhanath stupa is still a must-see trip for anybody interested in Tibetan Buddhism and Nepal’s rich spiritual legacy. Then we’ll return to your accommodation, where you may get some rest before heading to Chitwan tomorrow.
This is our third day of the Chitwan tour package. We’ll wake up early to see the Everest sunrise view. We’ll be taking our private transportation to Nagarkot, which will take about 2 hours to reach there.
From Nagarkot, you can see the breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest, on clear days. It is a great spot for both sunrise and sunset viewing. We’ll eat breakfast in Nagarkot and then drive to Bhaktapur.
We’ll visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapola Temple, 55-Window Palace, Pottery Square, and the Bhaktapur Art Gallery. We’ll also sample popular Newari meals like Juju Dhau (traditional yogurt), Bara, and other local delights.
Then, we’ll proceed to head to Changu Nayan Temple, which is 45 minutes away from Bhaktapur Municipality by vehicle. After this place, we’ll head to Patan, where we’ll explore Patan Durbar Square, Patan Museum, Golden Temple (Hiranya Varna Mahavihar), Patan Dhoka, etc.
Finally, in the evening, we’ll explore the vibrant city of Thamel, Kathmandu. You can also pamper yourself with a massage or spa treatment, providing rejuvenation after a day of exploring. Then we’ll drop you off at your hotel to rest for the next day.
Today’s Kathmandu Chitwan Tour begins after a tasty morning breakfast. We’ll travel today by A/C tourist bus to get to Chitwan Sauraha from Kathmandu City. We’ll be reaching Chitwan in 6 to 7 hours by bus, covering about 164 kilometers.
You can also choose a flight as an option to Bharatpur Airport, as it is very close to Chitwan. Chitwan Sauraha is only a 30-minute drive away and covers 7.1 kilometers.
This road drive in the Chitwan tour package will provide you with views of rural life, terraced farms, and the gorgeous Trisuli River. After reaching Chitwan Sauraha, you’ll experience a shift to a lush subtropical environment with dense forests and diverse wildlife.
After reaching Chitwan, you will also feel a little hotter than Kathmandu, as the temperature ranges from 15 to 25 degrees in the pleasant seasons. When you check into your hotel in Chitwan, you’ll be greeted with welcome drinks. Tonight, you’ll be staying overnight in a 3-star hotel in Chitwan.
On the fifth day of your Kathmandu Chitwan Tour, we’ll head to Chitwan National Park. Chitwan National Park is lies in southern Nepal. This will be our final UNESCO Heritage Site tour in Nepal. We’ll get up early, eat breakfast, and travel to our destination.
Chitwan National Park is home to more than 50 mammal species, 111 fish species, 525 birds, 55 amphibians and reptiles, 2532 vascular plant species, and 130 unique species.
We’ll be exploring the wilderness on a three-hour vehicle safari. One-horned rhinoceroses, sloth bears, Bengal tigers, gharial crocodiles, wild elephants, four-horned antelopes, Asian paradise flycatchers, sunbirds, woodpeckers, and many more endangered species can be seen during the safari.
Moreover, you can go on canoe trips in the Rapti River, go bird watching, or go on an elephant safari after the jeep safari. This day will also be one of the highlights of your Kathmandu-Chitwan tour.
There is so much activity to do in Chitwan National Park that your day will be filled with a lot of adventures and unforgettable memories. In the evening, savor a delightful dinner and experience the vibrant Tharu cultural show.
On this sixth day of our Kathmandu Chitwan Tour, we’ll be heading back to Kathmandu City. We’ll wake up early in the morning and get ready to leave after having our last heartbreak breakfast in Chitwan. We have already booked an A/C tourist bus for today.
We shall thus take a seat in our cozy chairs and enjoy the voyage. Along the meandering path we previously traversed, the route will take us uphill. The breathtaking scenery is available to you when traveling. We can eat and use the restroom at various locations when the bus stops.
We’ll arrive in Kathmandu in around seven hours. After reaching Kathmandu, we’ll organize a special dinner for you with a lovely cultural show. You can traverse through the streets of Kathmandu and go shopping in the evening. This will be the last night in Nepal of your Chitwan tour package journey.
Today is the day you’ll leave Nepal for your home nation. You should get up early to pack your baggage and other important items in time. We will come to pick you up at your hotel based on your flight schedule.
Then we’ll take you to the airport and assist you retrieve your stuff in the car. We hope you enjoy this Kathmandu Chitwan vacation to the utmost and leave with many great memories. We look forward to traveling with you on your next trip to Nepal.
1. Transportation:
By Road:
• International Flights:
• Flights to and from your home country to Kathmandu.
• Visa Fees:
• Nepal visa fee (obtained on arrival or prior to travel).
• Personal Expenses:
• Snacks, beverages, and personal items.
• Souvenirs and personal purchases.
• Tips and Gratuities:
• Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
• Travel Insurance:
• Comprehensive travel insurance, including coverage for travel delays and emergencies.
• Emergency Costs:
• Costs related to emergency evacuation or medical treatment.
• Additional Meals:
• Meals not specified in the itinerary or during free time.
• Extra Nights:
• Accommodation and meals for any extra nights beyond the standard itinerary.
• Personal Gear and Equipment:
• Any personal gear or equipment not specified in the package.
850 US$
The best time to visit the Kathmandu Chitwan tour is from October to March because this period especially offers pleasant weather with clear skies and ideal conditions for wildlife spotting and cultural exploration. We can’t deny the fact that every season has its own unique experience while traveling, so here are some of the ideal seasons to explore and the perfect timing for exploring this trip.
Autumn (October to November):One of the best seasons to visit Kathmandu and Chitwan is from October to November. Autumn is also known as the end of the Monsoon season. Clear skies, verdant surroundings, and a comfortable temperature of about 25 degrees Celsius are characteristics of this season.
It’s also the perfect time for animal safaris in Chitwan National Park and cultural excursions in Kathmandu.Enjoy vibrant flora and fauna in comfortable temperatures, making your travel package to Chitwan an amazing experience.
Speaking of this season, it also happens to fall between the two biggest celebrations for the Nepalese population, Dashain and Tihar, which will enhance the cultural diversity of your trip.
Winter (December to February): The winter months are also a great time to visit Nepal. Even though January is the coldest month, with nighttime temperatures dipping close to freezing, the daytime is comfortable. The clear skies and low humidity during this season provide excellent visibility, which offers stunning views of the Himalayas.
For jungle safaris at Chitwan National Park, cooler weather will be a perfect time, as you will have chances of spotting wildlife at waterholes because the chances are high during this time. The quiet atmosphere and fewer visitors at this time make this time ideal for a peaceful adventure in Chitwan.
Spring (March to April): Spring time in Kathmandu and Chitwan National Park offers ideal conditions for sightseeing and adventure. The weather is pleasantly warm, ranging from 10°C to 30°C, making it perfect for wildlife safaris and immersing yourself in cultural experiences.
This season also provides an opportunity to see beautiful rhododendron blooms in the hills, which add to the region’s natural beauty.
Pre-Monsoon (May): The pre-monsoon season can still be a good time for the Kathmandu-Chitwan tour, but you have to tolerate higher temperatures during this season.
During this season, heat can reach up to -40 degrees Celsius, but it also offers us a park’s lush greenery, and the richness of wildlife will provide a unique and adventurous experience despite the hot weather.
Lastly, each season has its own unique charm, but the cooler and dryer months will ensure optimal conditions for exploring the natural beauty destinations of Nepal.
Our Kathmandu Chitwan Tour package accommodates you in three-star hotels in both Kathmandu and Chitwan, ensuring that you have enough rest and comfort. We conducted extensive research to give you with the best one, a welcoming location to rest after an enjoyable day that combines modern comforts with unique local qualities.
In Kathmandu, you will be able to enjoy the major attractions, while in Chitwan, your stay will be close to the national park, which will allow you easy access to jungle safaris and other activities.
Our Kathmandu Chitwan Tour covers one cultural show and dinner, but major meals in the cities are not included. This allows you to freely explore and taste Nepal’s unique culinary choices.
Kathmandu is a culinary haven with a diverse selection of dining options, including traditional Nepali cuisine as well as international delicacies. Chitwan offers a variety of local dishes created from fresh and organic ingredients, many of which are cooked in traditional Nepalese ways.
For those who like being comforted by flavors, you can also have a variety of places where you can eat, offering various types of foods. While in Chitwan, it is highly recommended that you get to try some local foodstuffs such as momos (dumplings), dal bhat (lentil soup with rice), and fresh river fish. Have some traditional Nepali beverages at the end of your dinner, including lassi and masala chai (tea).
There will not be a point as much concern concerning the transfers of visitors from place to place, as within your packages, your land travel will be completely taken care of.
There you will also be able to find delight in the arranged sightseeing trips in Kathmandu, where you can learn about the prolonged past and the culture of the region through being well acquainted with our city guides, who are very knowledgeable.
One of the highlights of this journey that stands out is the culturally appropriate show. The dinner will give you the chance to enjoy the traditional music and dance, which will make you feel the Nepalese dynamic culture underneath your skin. The top-rated Kathmandu Chitwan Tour will give you opportunities to experience local culinary delights in the best possible accommodations.
The tour will also include comprehensive transportation and guided tours. It would be a very fulfilling and unforgettable experience in one of the most attractive places in Nepal.
On this Kathmandu Chitwan Tour journey, there will be no problem with electricity or Wi-Fi. And you don’t have to pay any extra charges using this because all these facilities are available in the 3-star hotels in Kathmandu and Chitwan cities.
If you are trekking or traveling in the villages and higher altitudes, you need to pay extra cash due to their remote location. So, in this Chitwan tour package, you should not be concerned about charging your gadgets or using internet services.
In this Kathmandu Chitwan Tour, our full journey will be by road, through a tourist bus and our private vehicle. On the first day of the Kathmandu Chitwan Tour itinerary, we’ll transport you to your 3-star hotel.
Then, on the second and third days, we will travel the whole Kathmandu Valley in our private vehicle. On the following day, we will take an A/C tourist bus to go to Sauraha Chitwan. Also, we’ll be traveling to Chitwan National Park by Jeep on the jungle safari.
On the sixth day, we will again take the A/C Tourist Bus to return to Kathmandu from Chitwan. At the end of your Kathmandu Chitwan Tour, we will drop you off at the airport, concluding this memorable journey.
The Kathmandu Chitwan Tour is a perfect attraction for bringing a large number of visitors to Nepal in a short period to appreciate culture, history, and nature. This seven-day Chitwan trip package travel combines historical and cultural attractions in the Kathmandu Valley with animal adventures in Chitwan National Park, another UNESCO site in the same area.
In Kathmandu, you can visit beautiful temples, walk through the hustling streets, and go out at night. At the same time, you can experience the wilderness of Chitwan by going into the natural surroundings and taking a jeep safari, canoe rides, and nature walks to see Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceros, and numerous other animals.
This Chitwan tour package gives you a proper combination of the past, culture, nature, and adventure which at the end of the day is an excellent and memorable journey.
It’s crucial to account for potential unforeseen costs while organizing your Kathmandu Chitwan Tour. These additional expenses include airfare for overseas travel, expensive restaurant meals while in a city, and monument admission fees. You will also be responsible for covering any additional costs for showers and laundry services, as well as personal expenses like bar tabs, drinks, and snacks.
Make sure to budget for airport taxes as well as any personal clothing and equipment you may require in this Kathmandu Chitwan Tour. Also, it is traditional to tip your guides and porters for their services. Please be advised that any costs incurred as a result of cancellations, landslides, inclement weather, political instability, or diseases are beyond our control and will be your responsibility.
The itinerary for the Kathmandu Chitwan Tour is seven days long.
Three-star hotels are provided for the excursion in both Kathmandu and Chitwan.
The tour program includes a cultural performance of the Tharu tribal people, jeep safaris, canoe rides, and wildlife sightings in Chitwan National Park, and all the while, seven UNESCO World Heritage sites close to Kathmandu Valley also Chitwan National Park will be visited.
Chitwan may be reached by car from Kathmandu in around 6 to 7 hours. Along the route, picturesque views of the Trisuli River, terraced fields, and rural life are to be experienced.
During a safari at Chitwan National Park, you might encounter one-horned rhinoceroses, Bengal tigers, sloth bears, gharial crocodiles, wild elephants, and a variety of birds.
Activities include a jeep safari, canoe rides, bird watching, elephant safaris, and forest hikes.
Yes, meals are included throughout the tour, including breakfast, lunch, and supper.
The voyage can be taken at any time of year, although the best seasons are usually in the spring and fall, when the weather is pleasant and conducive to sightseeing and animal activities.
850 US$
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