Jungle Safari

Nepal's first and most famous national park is situated in the Chitwan Doon or the lowlands of the Inner Terai. Covering an area of 932 sq km. The park includes hilly areas of the Shiwalik range covered by deciduous Sal forest. A fifth of the park is made up of the floodplains of the Narayani, Rapti and the Reu Rivers and covered by dense tall elephant grass interspersed with forest. This ecologically diverse area is the last remaining home in Nepal for more than 300 of the endangered Asian one-horned rhinoceros and harbors one of the largest populations of the elusive and rare Royal Bengal tiger. Besides rhino and Tiger, Chitwan also supports a great variety of flora and fauna. There are four species of deer, including the spotted chital, leopard, sloth bear, wild boar, rhesus monkey, and grey langur monkey, wild dog etc. This is home also for many birds and crocodile.