Chitwan & the Terai · Experiences
Wildlife in Chitwan & the Terai
Rhino, tiger, birds and river dolphins. Jeep drives, canoe trips and guided walks in the parks of the Terai, matched to the season.
Jeep drive in Chitwan's western sector
Enter the park on its western side near Amaltari for drives through grassland, riverine forest and sal forest, with fewer …
Community forest jeep safari
A jeep drive in the community-managed forests of the Chitwan buffer zone near Barauli, where rhinos, deer and many birds …
Crocodiles and watchtowers at the lakes
A shorter visit timed for sunny winter mornings, when mugger crocodiles bask on the lake banks, turtles sun themselves on …
WildlifeGharial breeding centre visit
See the critically endangered gharial at every age, from tiny hatchlings to young adults, and learn how Chitwan's staff collect …
Jeep drive in the park's quieter centre
Starting from the Kasara side, jeeps explore the central grasslands, lakes and sal forest with fewer vehicles than the Sauraha …
WildlifeSearching for arna, the wild buffalo
Go out with a reserve guide at dawn or dusk to find herds of arna, Nepal's last wild water buffalo, …
Jeep safari in west Chitwan's grassland
Cross the Rapti from Meghauli into the park's western floodplain, a mix of tall grass, riverine forest and small lakes …
Jeep safari through Parsa's sal forest
A long morning on forest tracks and dry riverbeds in Parsa with a naturalist, searching for tigers, gaur, wild elephants, …
Jeep safari in Chitwan National Park
Open jeeps cross the Rapti and drive the park's forest tracks, grasslands and oxbow lakes with a licensed nature guide. …