15 National Park Trips in Nepal Worth Booking

1.Jungle Towernight Stay In Chitwan National Park ,nepal-2 Nights 3 Days Package

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 186 reviews · from $225Our pick

Spend two nights in Chitwan, one in a jungle tower and one in a deluxe hotel. Your package includes a jeep safari, canoe ride, jungle walk, bird watching, meals, and transport. Guides such as Gopal and Hemantha are praised for finding rhinos, birds, and other wildlife. Expect basic tower comforts, jungle sounds, and possible heat.

“The stay in the tower in the jungle and the package of other attractions was a great experience. Everything was perfectly organized, we had transport, guide care, food. We had an exciting walk in the jungle, we saw a lot of animals, including rhinos, elephant, deer, peacock, crocodiles. A great adventure.”

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2.3-Day Chitwan National Park Jungle Safari Tour Package with Pick Up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 184 reviews · from $180

Spend three days from Kathmandu exploring Chitwan National Park with Welcome Nepal Treks. You’ll ride a tourist bus, stay two nights near Sauraha, take a canoe trip on the Rapti River, walk in the jungle, visit a Tharu village, and join a Jeep safari. The park fee and six meals are included, with groups capped at 25.

“I enjoyed this tour provided Welcome Nepal Treks Agency. Excellent service and overall value. As a female solo traveler, I felt very safe the whole time during the tour. Pick up and drop off on time. I didn’t enjoy the long bus ride due to motion sRead more”

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3.3 Nights 4 Days Chitwan National Park with Tower Night Stay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · from $350

This four-day Chitwan package starts with a bus from Kathmandu or Pokhara and includes two nights in a deluxe room, one night in a jungle tower, jeep safari, canoeing on the Rapti River, guided walks, bird watching, meals, park fees, and a Tharu culture show. Expect a full schedule, a long road journey, and basic tower comforts.

“The hotel was great and the staff were very attentive. The tour guide was very patient and made sure we saw as many animals as possible. Tower night was an unforgettable experience! The tower was well equipped with electricity and running water plus a western toilet. Would highly recommend!”

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4.Kathmandu Shivapuri National Park and Nagarkot Hiking – 3 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $350

Spend three days walking from Kathmandu into Shivapuri National Park, Chisopani, Nagarkot, and Changu Narayan. An English-speaking guide leads your private group, with transport, two nights of lodging, and all meals during the trek included. Expect easy hiking, rural villages, temple visits, sunrise and sunset views, and possible sights of Everest, Annapurna, Manaslu, and Langtang.

“This 3-day hike is amazing! If you are staying in Kathmandu and looking for a few days to get into the countryside, then look no further. This is your best bet!”

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5.3 Nights 4 Days Chitwan National Park with Tower Night Stay

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 14 reviews · 4 days · from $424

Travel from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Chitwan by air-conditioned tourist bus, then combine a Rapti River canoe ride, bird watching, jungle walking, jeep safari, Tharu village culture, and one night in a wooden jungle tower. English-speaking guides, including Krishna on some departures, lead the activities. The tour suits active visitors who want wildlife and comfort in one package.

“We verbleven in het Safari Adventure Resort, mooi hotel met prachtige tuin. Eén nacht in de toren: fantastische belevenis. We zagen rhino's, krokodillen, herten, veel vogelsoorten. Organisatie was perfect, alles klopte. Een aanrader!”

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6.Canoeing and Nature Walk in Chitwan National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $61

Spend 2 to 3 hours near Sauraha combining a roughly 54-minute canoe ride on the Rapti River with a guided forest walk in Chitwan National Park. Your English-speaking guide points out birds, reptiles, plants, and wildlife. Park entry, hotel pickup, and drop-off are included, and the tour is private to your group.

“We booked the canoe ride and jungle walk, the guide tried to ask us to move to another time slot but we couldn’t. We could see why the rest of the group were Indian families and as we were canoeing down the river even when he repeateRead more”

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7.3-Day Guided Safari Tour in Chitwan National Park in Nepal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $199

This three-day Chitwan trip pairs a five-hour drive from Kathmandu with jungle activities, a Tharu village visit, cultural dancing, birdwatching, canoeing, and wildlife viewing. Mani and the Great Adventure Treks team arrange the stay, meals, transfers, and return to Kathmandu, Pokhara, or Lumbini. Expect a small group of up to 10 people.

“Great Tour and very nice guide. Went by personal driver to Chitwan and further to Nagarkot and did Jeep Safari, Canoeing, Jungle Walk, Elephant breeding Center, and a 4 h hike in Nagarkot within 2,5 days. Good organized with also a mountain view breakfast in Nagarkot.”

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8.Jeep safari (4-5 hrs. Sharing) inside Chitwan National Park.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · from $76

Set out from Sauraha at 12:30 pm for a 4.5-hour shared jeep safari in Chitwan National Park. A licensed English-speaking guide leads a group of up to 10 through three major vegetation zones, where you might see rhinos, deer, monkeys, crocodiles, sloth bears, leopards, or tigers.

“Magnifique randonnée sur une après midi complète avec un super guide .”

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9.3 Days Jungle Safari in Chitwan National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $172

Travel from Kathmandu to Chitwan by air-conditioned tourist coach for canoeing on the Rapti River, a jeep safari, bird walks, Tharu village visits, sunset views, and a cultural dance. A local nature guide leads the park activities, with accommodation, selected meals, and return transport included.

“I enjoyed my trip. I stayed in a wonderful hotel (by the river - views are amazing, super clean with proper glass shower), and of course safari and jungle walks! Hotel stuff are so friendly and cute!”

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10.3 Days and 2 Nights Chitwan National Park Safari Tour in Pokhara

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $215

Travel from Pokhara to Chitwan for two nights of wildlife, Tharu culture, and jungle activities. You’ll receive hotel shuttle service, shared tourist-bus transfers, park entry, accommodation, a nature guide, a jeep safari, a village visit, and a cultural show. Confirm the elephant and canoeing details before booking, as the published description is not fully consistent.

“The services provided by Crystal Holidays made my Chitwan experience so very memorable. Their personalized attention ,follow-up and feedback is very much appreciated and is mandatory in this business. I wish to personally thank Read more”

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11.3 Nights 4 Days Chitwan National Park with Tower Night Stay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $300

You’ll travel from Kathmandu or Pokhara to Chitwan for canoeing, jungle walks, bird watching, a jeep safari, and a night in a wooden tower inside the park. English or Hindi-speaking nature guides lead the activities, while two nights at a 3-star resort add meals, a pool, and a more comfortable base.

“I booked this tour after a 5N/6D ABC tour and its the perfect activity. Very relaxing, very different from hiking and you get to see so many wild animals. The tour was well organized from start to finish. I stayed in Royal Tiger hotel for 4 days and it was excellent. The hotel prepared my itinerary for 4 days, arranged for guides and tours, the staff are very friendly, the food are delicious. Highly recommended!”

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12.4-Day Private Chitwan National Park Safari Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 4 reviews · 4 days · from $202

Travel by tourist bus from Kathmandu to Chitwan for four days of private wildlife touring. You’ll have an English-speaking guide, AC accommodation, meals, jeep safari, Rapti River canoe ride, elephant breeding center visit, Tharu culture, and a choice of jungle walk or cycling to 20,000 Lake.

“Everything excelente, canoing river, walking tour, jeep tour, everything was amazing”

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13.Jungle Towernight Stay: 4-Day Tour in Chitwan National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $340

Spend four days around Sauraha with experienced nature guides such as Sangam, Gopal, and Hemanta. You’ll travel from Kathmandu by coach, canoe, sleep in or near the jungle, walk and cycle, watch a Tharu cultural show, and take a jeep safari. Meals, pickup, and a small group of up to 12 are included.

“Our Chitwan adventure was incredible! A night in the jungle and 2 nights at Jungle Safari Resort was perfect. Sangam and Gopal, our guide, were so knowledgeable, helpful, and kind.”

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14.2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan National Park Package with Jeep Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $185

Spend three days in Chitwan with a jeep safari, canoe ride, wildlife walks, bird watching, and a Tharu cultural show. The private package includes transport from Kathmandu, meals, park fees, and guide services. Guides such as Gopal and Sangam have been praised for careful planning and helpful support, though you should confirm the hotel and exact safari schedule before booking.

“Everything went well from pickup to departure (company helped voluntarily move our flights to accomodate a last minute change).”

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15.Full Day Jeep Safari in Chitwan National Park

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3 reviews · 8 hours · from $197

Spend a full day in Chitwan National Park by private jeep, with hotel pickup in Sauraha, a Nepali, English, or Hindi-speaking guide, park permits, and a packed lunch. You will search grasslands, forest, and river edges for rhinos, deer, crocodiles, birds, and possibly a Bengal tiger. The safari lasts eight hours.

“My friend and I booked this full day Jeep safari in Chitwan and it was a lot of fun! Our guide was so knowledgeable about all the flora and fauna (as a person who loves birds, I was so excited to add more to my life list!). I’m glad we did the full day because the animals seem to come out more for water and food at dusk. As mentioned before, we saw tons of birds plus a baby rhino and two female rhinos! The only thing that gave us pause was we were picked up at 8:30 instead of 7:30. But as I mentioned, I think it’s better to…”

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