Lowland Homestay Jungle Safari
Make your journey unforgettable by joining this adventure connecting the historical city of Kathmandu and the wild life adventure of the lowland. Slowly leaving Kathmandu behind we drive through the highway following the river and passing by terrace fields and small local towns. We will be trekking through less visited villages accompanied by mesmerising mountain views. Experience real Nepali hospitality by staying with a local family and soak yourself in Nepali culture. Get the chance to spot rare wildlife in the magnificent Chitwan National Park which covers an area of 932 sqm.
Details
| Unique Experiences: | Stay overnight at Nepalese home stays. Immerse yourself into Nepalese life with your welcoming hosts. Meet one of the most secluded ethnic tribes in the world. Spot wildlife and untouched nature. |
| Trip Length: | 5 Days |
| Participants: | Up to 8 travelers may book this trip. One or more components of this trip are a shared experience. |
| Physical Difficulty: | 1 out of 5 |
| Inclusions: | Meals: 5 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 4 Dinners Accommodation: 4 Nights in a Basic Homestay Transportation: Kathmandu to Trek Starting Point by Bus, Trek Starting Point to Kathmandu by Bus Miscellaneous: English-speaking Guide |
| Exclusions: | Travel Insurance (Compulsory) Tips and Gratuities Compulsory and Peak Season Surcharges |
| Age Policy: |
Adults: 8 to 99 years of age Children: Prohibited Infants: Prohibited |
| Child Policy: | This tour is not recommended for children below 8 years old. |
| Special Information: | Please note that the Jeep safari is not available during the monsoon period, from November to June, due to government regulations In addition, the National Park may prohibit jeep safaris at their sole discretion at any time. Please review our list of recommended gear and trekking tips here: http://bit.ly/nepalkbyg |
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Itinerary
Day 1: Kathmandu to Hattiban (trekking time 4-5 hours)
We'll leave Kathmandu early in the morning and make our way along river valleys, terraced fields, and small towns before getting to the trek's starting point. The day begins with a mostly uphill trail through villages to Hattibang (1'410m). Here you can enjoy the beautiful mountain view of Mt. Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Jugalhimal and Manaslu (if weather allows).
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Basic Homestay
Transportation: Go Beyond Nepal to Trek Starting Point by Bus
Day 2: Hattibang to Upper Dangadi (trekking time 6-7 hours)
After having a traditional breakfast, we leave Hattibang and start our challenging uphill walk through the forest to Siraichuli. It’s the heighest point of our trek (1945 meters), and it offers a spectacular view including Annapurna, Manaslu and Rolwaling. After enjoying the view, we descended through the forest all the way to Upper Dangadi. Here the remains of a historical fort can still be seen. The ford was made in the 18th century and helped to defend the surrounding countryside. The place also offers a spectacular mountain view.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Basic Homestay
Day 3: Upper Dangadi to Chitwan National Park (trekking time 3-4 hours)
We make our final descent through mixed forest for about three hours to Shaktikhor and then drive approximately 2 hours to Chitwan National Park. The national park is listed as a World Heritage site. It’s one of the finest national parks in Asia, covering an area of 932 square kilometers and renowned for its variety of wildlife. Check into a community home stay, relax a bit and go for a village walk. Later we will attend a local cooking class and enjoy a dinner with traditional cultural dance.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Basic Homestay
Day 4: Chitwan National Park
Early in the morning you will do a canoe trip on the river to spot crocodiles on the surface and on the riverbanks. After that we will take a walk and when we have had our lunch, we will go on a jeep safari to see the wildlife. If it's in the monsoon period or jeeps are not allowed inside the park for other reasons, we will go on a cycling excursion through the cycling trail in the land of the etnic group the Tharus.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Basic Homestay
Day 5: Chitwan National Park to Kathmandu
We will leave after we have had our breakfast and drive back to Kathmandu.
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Trek Starting Point to Kathmandu
We'll leave Kathmandu early in the morning and make our way along river valleys, terraced fields, and small towns before getting to the trek's starting point. The day begins with a mostly uphill trail through villages to Hattibang (1'410m). Here you can enjoy the beautiful mountain view of Mt. Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Jugalhimal and Manaslu (if weather allows).
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Basic Homestay
Transportation: Go Beyond Nepal to Trek Starting Point by Bus
Day 2: Hattibang to Upper Dangadi (trekking time 6-7 hours)
After having a traditional breakfast, we leave Hattibang and start our challenging uphill walk through the forest to Siraichuli. It’s the heighest point of our trek (1945 meters), and it offers a spectacular view including Annapurna, Manaslu and Rolwaling. After enjoying the view, we descended through the forest all the way to Upper Dangadi. Here the remains of a historical fort can still be seen. The ford was made in the 18th century and helped to defend the surrounding countryside. The place also offers a spectacular mountain view.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Basic Homestay
Day 3: Upper Dangadi to Chitwan National Park (trekking time 3-4 hours)
We make our final descent through mixed forest for about three hours to Shaktikhor and then drive approximately 2 hours to Chitwan National Park. The national park is listed as a World Heritage site. It’s one of the finest national parks in Asia, covering an area of 932 square kilometers and renowned for its variety of wildlife. Check into a community home stay, relax a bit and go for a village walk. Later we will attend a local cooking class and enjoy a dinner with traditional cultural dance.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Basic Homestay
Day 4: Chitwan National Park
Early in the morning you will do a canoe trip on the river to spot crocodiles on the surface and on the riverbanks. After that we will take a walk and when we have had our lunch, we will go on a jeep safari to see the wildlife. If it's in the monsoon period or jeeps are not allowed inside the park for other reasons, we will go on a cycling excursion through the cycling trail in the land of the etnic group the Tharus.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Basic Homestay
Day 5: Chitwan National Park to Kathmandu
We will leave after we have had our breakfast and drive back to Kathmandu.
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Trek Starting Point to Kathmandu
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