Royal Chitwan National Park is a preserve area in the lowland area of Nepal lies in the South-Central Nepal in Makwanpur, Nawalpur, Chitwan and Parsa District. It ranges in altitude from 100m to 810 m to Sivalik Hill. Chitwan National Park covers the area 952 Sq km. It is a first national park established in 1973 as a Royal Chitwan National Park and granted the status of Natural world Heritage site in 1984.
Chitwan National Park is known for its wildlife and biodiversity. Its dense forest and grassy lands are the home of some rare mammals like Royal Bengal, one horn rhino. The park is famous for several birds including hornbill. Chitwan National Park is a home of 700 specious of wildlife, butterflies, moth and insect. Every year the bird watcher and conservationist survey birds specious all over the country and they recorded 534 birds in Royal Chitwan National Park.
The Feature of Chitwan National Park?
- Visit Nepal’s oldest National Park and play with baby elephant
- Experience the local Tharu Culture and customs
- Home of single horn Rhinoceros, Bengal Tiger and Butterflies.
When is the Best Time to Travel Chitwan National Park?
The best time to visit the oldest national Park is September to December and March to June are considered the best month to visit. These month the weather is clear and best for animal sighting. Monsoon and winter season is not recommended season to visit oldest national park.
Transportation to travel Chitwan National Park
There are two different mode of transport to and back Chitwan National Park. Land transport (bus/car): The road trip will takes about 5 hours to reach at the camp. The drive is beautiful and scenic through Prithiv Highway but some time the triffic is to big and takes much longer time than you expect. Another option is by air: Air transport is fast and reliable to travel than surface transportation.It will takes just 30 minutes to to reach from Kathmandu to Chitwan (Bharatpur) Airport.
Many people are going to Chitwan National Park with a dream for wildlife safari and see the one horn rhino. Only this Chitwan national park offer the great opportunity to embark on various activities like, Jungle walks, Birds watching tour, Canoeing in the Rapti River, Jeep Safari in the National Park. Besides that, you will visit elephant breeding center, crocodile breeding center, Tharu village sightseeing (the local community village) outside the National Park. Global Eco Trails offering Wildlife Safari Package since 1996 and our Naturalist Jungle guide is well trained and certified by the Government of Nepal and DNPWC. The accommodation that we are offering in standard and deluxe category. Please contact us for your best holiday activities in Nepal.
