Wildlife Paradise in Nepal

Chitwan National Park, established in 1973, is Nepal's first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Covering 952 sq km of subtropical lowlands, it's one of the best wildlife-viewing destinations in Asia.

Wildlife You Can See

• One-horned Rhinoceros - Over 600 rhinos live in the park
• Bengal Tiger - Chitwan has one of the highest tiger densities
• Asian Elephant - Wild elephants roam the grasslands
• Gharial Crocodile - Critically endangered crocodile species
• Over 500 Bird Species - Including the endangered Bengal florican

Safari Activities

• Jeep safari through the jungle
• Canoe ride on the Rapti River
• Elephant breeding center visit
• Nature walks with expert guides
• Bird watching expeditions
• Tharu cultural show and village visit

Best Time to Visit

October to March offers the best wildlife viewing with cooler weather. The grass is shorter during this time, making animals easier to spot. Avoid the monsoon season (June-September) when the park is partially closed.