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Chitwan National Park and Kathmandu World Heritage, 5 Days
A short trip with Chitwan National Park in the middle and Kathmandu for a day or two on either side. The jungle is the main part.
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About this Tours
Itinerary
- Day1
Arrive in Kathmandu, Boudhanath, and a Nepali dinner
You leave Narita Airport at 09:25 and land in Kathmandu at 14:50 on Nepal Airlines. A Japanese-speaking guide meets you. A private car covers the transfers.
You visit Boudhanath Stupa, a World Heritage site, then go to the hotel and check in. Dinner is Nepali food in Thamel bazaar.
OvernightKathmandu
Altitude1,324 m
MealsDinner
StayHotel
RouteNarita, Kathmandu, Boudhanath, Thamel
- Day2
Kathmandu Durbar Square, the drive to Chitwan, and a Tharu dance
Breakfast is at the hotel. After that you visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, a World Heritage site, and eat a Nepali lunch at a local restaurant.
A private car takes you to Chitwan, about 5 hours. A Japanese-speaking guide helps you check in. Dinner is with a Tharu folk dance.- OvernightChitwan
Rideabout 5 hours- MealsBreakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- StayHotel
- RouteKathmandu Durbar Square, Chitwan
- Day3
Chitwan jungle safari, wildlife, and a canoe
Breakfast is at the hotel. You then ride an elephant on a jungle safari in Chitwan National Park and visit the elephant breeding center. Lunch is at the hotel.
After lunch you take a canoe on the Rapti River, then a jeep safari to look for wildlife, about 3 to 4 hours. Dinner is at the hotel.- OvernightChitwan
- MealsBreakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- StayHotel
- RouteChitwan National Park, elephant breeding center, Rapti River
- Day4
Back to Kathmandu, Swayambhunath, Patan, and the airport
Breakfast is at the hotel. A private car takes you back to Kathmandu, about 5 hours. Lunch is at a local restaurant on the way.
After you reach Kathmandu you visit Swayambhunath, a World Heritage site, then Patan Durbar Square, also World Heritage. The hotel is for day use, then you have free time. At 21:15 you transfer to Kathmandu Airport. You also use a shared vehicle, and you fly Nepal Airlines.- OvernightKathmandu
- Rideabout 5 hours
- MealsBreakfast, Lunch
- StayHotel
- RouteChitwan, Kathmandu, Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Kathmandu Airport
Includes Excludes
Includes
A comprehensive medical kit- A farewell dinner
- Arrangements for pickup from the airport and a hotel, as well as drop-off in a private vehicle
- Cover insurance for guides, including their meals, salary, lodging, and transportation
- Experience guided sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley
- Receive a trip accomplishment certificate
Excludes
Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the cost includes section- International Air tickets
- Nepal entry visa
- Personal expenses like water, laundry, phone, and bar bills
Additional Information
On the trail
A Tharu nightA cultural house in Sauraha explains the dance. Photograph the dancers only after the guide says it is fine.
TemplesSome shrines do not allow leather. Walk clockwise. Ask before you photograph a ritual.
Best time to go
October to MarchThese are the easier months. Jeeps in Chitwan stop in the monsoon and usually start again in October. Kathmandu is clear and cool.
The hot seasonApril and May are bright in Pokhara, and Chitwan is hot. Wear a hat and drink more water than you think.
What to pack
Two kinds of clothesOne modest set for temples, and light-colored clothes for the safari. Bright colors do not suit the grassland.
Shoes you can slip offYou take your shoes off many times at temples. Slip-ons are easier.
Cost and permits
Park entryChitwan entry is about 2,000 rupees per foreigner for one day. The jeep is separate. Kathmandu heritage tickets are small. Pay at the gate if the quote does not say they are included.
Before you travel
This trip is organised by Nepal Travel Guide
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Most tours need only an ordinary level of fitness. A trek asks for more, and the trip page says what to expect.
If you are pregnant, or you have a heart or spinal condition, tell us before you book. We will say whether this trip is suitable.
Many temples, trails, and vehicles are not accessible by wheelchair. Ask us if you need a plan with fewer steps.
The person who books must be 18 or older. Younger travelers need an adult with them.
Weather, flights, and local conditions can change the plan. We will contact you and adjust the itinerary.
Bring your passport, your travel insurance details, and the booking confirmation.
Getting aroundA private car, a coach, or a domestic flight, matched to the itinerary.
Places on this tour
SwayambhunathMonkey temple with city viewsView placeBoudhanath StupaLarge Buddhist stupaView placePashupatinath TempleSacred Hindu templeView placeKathmandu Durbar SquareThe old royal square of Kathmandu, with temples, the palace court, and the living market around it.View placePatan Durbar SquareThe royal square of Patan in Lalitpur, known for its temples, courtyard, and metalwork nearby.View placeChitwan National ParkChitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nepal, is a breathtaking natural sanctuary that beckons wildlife enthusiasts and n...View placeHotels on this trip
These are the hotels planned for the stay, or a hotel of the same class. Please check each hotel fact sheet for the details.
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