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Chitwan national park is one of the most
famous park in Nepal which is recognize as a
world heritage site by UNESCO. This park is
a natural habitat of Bengal tiger, one horn
rhino, wild elephant, reptiles, birds and
many more wild animals. This park is
situated in the south part of Nepal with the
dense forest of sub tropical zone.
These last few years big numbers of tourist
are attracting towards Chitwan national park
to enjoy the jungle safari adventure. This
is a fruitful place to
the researchers about plants, vegetation and
wild life including wetland and animal.
Alpine Asian Treks offer a tour to national
park with different itinerary. The national
park cab be reach by air or land from
Kathmandu other major cities of Nepal. We
offer two types of accommodation in Chitwan
national park. Inside the park which is more
wild and adventurous and outside the park
which is staying in the park boundary and
all the activities are inside the park.
Chitwan National Park
Chitwan national park is situated in
southwestern Nepal and covers 932 sq. km.
This is Nepal's first famous national park
for the wildlife safaris. You can see wild
elephant; white footed gaur (the world's
largest wild cattle), leopards, wild boar,
sloth bear and several species of deer
including the spotted, barking, samber and
hog deer. It is the home of the one-horned
rhinoceros and harbors one of the largest
populations of the elusive and rare Royal
Bengal tigers. The swampy areas and numerous
ox-bow lakes are a prefect for marsh
crocodiles. The park hosts 450 species of
birds. The Tharu people who have unique
cultural traditions. In Chitwan there are
many hotels inside and outside of the park.
Usually visitors spend 3 days and 2 nights,
but it is also possible to stay longer if
you desire
Bardia National Park
Established in 1984, this park is situated
in Nepal's western Terai. It covers 968 sq.
km. The park offers a variety of experiences
in its vast undisturbed wilderness. About
70% of the forest consists of sal trees
(which are used for the beautifully carved
windows in Kathmandu) with a mixture of
grassland and riverine forest. The park is
home to endangered animals such as the
Bengal tiger, wild elephant, great
One-horned rhinoceros, swamp deer, and black
buck. Other endangered species include
gharial crocodile, marsh mugger and Gangetic
dolphin, 200 species of birds and several
species of snakes can also be seen in the
park. Certain ethnic groups live in the park
as well and you can experience their culture
and traditions.
The Jungle Safari Offers You:
Elephant safari: Elephant safari is one of
the best ways to explore the jungle. The
tour enables you to enter into the dense
forest and tall grassland to view animals
species and birds. Here, you will have great
opportunity to photograph the animals from
close quarters.
Jungle drive: A Jeep safari through the
jungle provides more game spotting
opportunities than might be expected
otherwise because it goes deeper into the
jungle, usually beyond the beaten track. A
thrilling tour in a four wheel drive into
the heart of the park will enable you to
view some of the rarest species of animals,
birds etc. You can also visit the
observation Tower for viewing the enchant
movements of the animals in the wilderness.
The jeep can be diverted to visit the
crocodile breeding farm as well.
Jungle walk : Jungle walk is another way of
experience the wilderness. Our trained
naturalist will take you across the flowing
water of the Rapti River and the prime areas
of the park to view nature's gifts like wild
species of animal and birds blended with the
surrounding flora and fauna. Early morning
and late afternoon walk is the best to avoid
mid day heat.
Bird watching : The parks are well known as
a paradise for the birds. Some 450 species
of resident and migratory birds have been
recorded so far. You may encounter many of
them, while making this tour. Other species
like the Giant Hornbill, Lesser Frolic and
the paradise Flycatcher will also attract
your attention when your are traveling along
the banks of the Rapti River.
Village tour : Village tours allow visitors
to experience a stay in a typical Nepali
village. This gives visitors an opportunity
to observe the rich Nepalese cultural
tradition from the closer quarter and
intermingle with locals.
Culture program: The cultural program is the
another way to enjoy and make meaningful
contrast of visit. The drumbeat and the
agile breathtaking stick dance performed by
the Tharus people. Their rhythmic movements
and the exciting drumbeat may urge you to
join them in their performances….
Canoe Trip: A typical hand made Canoe will
take you along the famous Rapti River where
you will encounter the Harmless Gharial and
the mud drenched crocodile, basking in the
sun at the River banks. Moreover, many
aquatic birds can be seen on the way.
Ox- cart ride: For those who love old ethnic
traditional way of transportation, we have
an Ox- cart. This will give you an
experience of the unique mode of transport,
while riding on the old dirt roads of the
nearby Tharu village.
Note: Our programs are designed in such a
way to provide you maximum satisfaction in
taking pleasure from the dense jungle to the
teeming exotic animals and birds.
The dreams you have, we will explore it !
PROTECTED MAMMALS OF NEPAL
Clouded Leopard, Bob Cat, Bengal Tiger, One-
Horned Rhinoceros, Snow Leopard, Asiatic
Elephant, Pygmy Hog, Musk Deer, Spiny
Anteater (Pangolin), Assamese Monkey, Hispid
Hare, Gangetic Dolphin, Grey Wolf, Spotted
Linsang, Brown Beer, Red panda, Leopard Cat,
Hyaena, Water Buffalo, Gaur, Wild Yak, Swamp
Deer, Nayan Sheep, Tibetan Antelope,
Four-horned Antelope, Black Buck
PROTECTED BIRDS OF NEPAL
Black Stroke, White Stroke, Common Crane,
Cheer Pheasant, Danfe Pheasant, Bengal
Florican, Giant Hornbill, Peafowl
PROTECTED REPTILES OF NEPAL
Crocodylus Palustrius, Gavialis Gangeticus (Gharial),
Monitor Lizard, Python. |
We, a married couple from Canada completed the
Annapurna Circuit 11 April to 29 April. We
booked the services of a guide and a porter
through MR. Shekhar Bahadur Thapa at Alpine
Asian Treks have nothing but good things to say
regarding our experience with MR. Shekhar and
the guide and Porter which we hired through
Alpine. 
