6-day wildlife photography tour in Chitwan
Bruno Barbey once said that photography is the only language understood anywhere in the world. In Nepal, that language finds its most compelling subject.
This six-day wildlife photography journey through Chitwan is crafted for passionate amateurs and seasoned professionals alike, designed by local experts who know precisely where the light falls and the wildlife stirs. Train your lens on the sweeping Himalayan panoramas, the endangered species of the national park, and the extraordinary Tharus, a people uniquely resistant to malaria who have called these forests home for centuries.
Nepal's inner beauty deserves to be shown to the world. Here, you will tell that story.
Services
Included:
- 5 nights accommodation in double or twin rooms
- Daily breakfast & select meals as per the itinerary
- Airport transfers as per the itinerary
- Land transfers in an air-conditioned car with English-speaking driver
- Domestic flight: Kathmandu - Bharatpur (Chitwan) - Kathmandu
- Activities & admission fees to sites as per the itinerary
- English-speaking guide on excursions
- Nature guide at Chitwan
- All government taxes
Excluded:
- Any meals & drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Any expenses incurred due to unforeseen circumstances
- Expenses incurred during rescue services
- Travel insurance
- Nepal visa fees
- Tips & gratuities
Optional:
- Mountain flight
- Extra days extension at Chitwan & activities
Itinerary at a Glance
Arrival In Kathmandu
Arrival In Kathmandu
Kathmandu - Fly To Bharatpur(chitwan)
Wildlife In Action
Wildlife Photography At Chitwan
Best Photography Moments In Chitwan
Wildlife Photography - Chitwan National Park
Jeep Safari At Chitwan
Chitwan - Fly Back To Kathmandu - Kathmandu Durbar Sqaure
Explore Kathmandu City
Departure To The Next Destination
Goodbye, Kathmandu!
Detailed Itinerary
Arrival In Kathmandu
Day 1: Arrival In Kathmandu
Welcome to Kathmandu! As soon as you touch down in the capital city of Nepal, you will be transferred directly to your hotel. The day is at your own leisure. The city is yours to explore. In the evening, you'll be invited to a luxurious banquet of typical Nepalese cuisine, where you can talk to the experts about what's in store for the following days.
Kathmandu - Fly To Bharatpur(chitwan)
Day 2: Wildlife In Action
Today, you will enjoy a scenic flight to Bharatpur (Chitwan). Upon arrival Bharatpur airport, you will drive to Sauraha/Meghauli. You will visit Chitwan National Park. It is one of the finest national parks in Asia and has been listed a World Heritage site since 1984. It is renowned for its variety and amount of wildlife and is home to some endangered species such as The Royal Bengal Tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, and leopard. Also gaurs as well as sloth bear, monkeys, and varieties of deer, crocodiles, butterflies, and over 530 species of colorful birds live there. Enjoy taking pictures of these beautiful animals!
Wildlife Photography At Chitwan
Day 3: Best Photography Moments In Chitwan
After breakfast, continue your sightseeing and photography, capturing the wild animals birds found in the National Park. The highlights of today are watching the biggest mammal of land, exploring the lush green vegetation, canoeing - a perfect way to glide on the water with that narrow single wood trunk boat to watch the many species of birds found in the park. If you're lucky, you may see the Royal Bengal Tiger! So keep your camera handy and ready to capture these moments. You will also get a chance to visit the village, meet the Tharu people and observe their culture. Have you ever been on a bullock cart? Well, be prepared because a bullock cart village tour awaits you and you will love it!
Wildlife Photography - Chitwan National Park
Day 4: Jeep Safari At Chitwan
Today, you will enjoy a 4 to 5 hours Jeep safari. It will be a busy day for you as a wildlife photographer enthusiast and what could be better than having your lunch at the wilderness? Be prepared to get some real excitement with the wildlife in Chitwan. Don’t be surprised if some animals cross your way. Have fun and enjoy taking photos of the animals!
Chitwan - Fly Back To Kathmandu - Kathmandu Durbar Sqaure
Day 5: Explore Kathmandu City
Your Chitwan jungle adventure and wildlife photography have come to an end. You have the morning to yourself to rest. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Kathmandu.
Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, you will then be transferred to your hotel. Rest for a while and then you will visit Kathmandu Durbar Square. Meet here the Living Goddess Kumari and be blessed. Afterwards, you will visit the vibrant local market. You can shop for souvenirs while taking pictures of the lovely scenery. You will end the day with a traditional Nepalese dinner combined with a cultural program.
Departure To The Next Destination
Day 6: Goodbye, Kathmandu!
Your 6-day photography tour has ended but the amazing pictures you have taken will bring a smile on your face reminding how beautiful mother nature is indeed.
You will be transferred to the airport for your next destination. Share your sweet memory of your tour with your family and friends! Have a safe trip and see you soon!
