Overview
About Chitwan
Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is Nepal's most famous wildlife destination. The park protects a remarkable diversity of ecosystems — from tropical forests and grasslands to wetlands and riverine habitats. Home to the endangered one-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tiger, and countless bird species, Chitwan offers luxury wildlife experiences in the heart of the jungle.
Best Time to Visit
October – March
Region
Central Nepal (Terai)
Highlights
What Makes It Special
- One-horned rhinoceros sightings
- Bengal tiger tracking
- Canoeing on the Rapti River
- Elephant safari and bathing
- Bird watching (500+ species)
- Luxury jungle resorts
932 km²
Park Area
500+
Bird Species
Oct-Mar
Best Season
1984
UNESCO Since
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Luxury Stays
Meghauli Serai
Tigerking Heritage riverside luxury with private pools
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