2 Nights 3 Days Chitwan Safari Package
The perfect short Chitwan escape — two nights at our lodge in Sauraha with all meals, a jeep safari, a canoe ride and a jungle walk, all arranged for you. One easy price, one unforgettable jungle break.
Chitwan National Park · Based in Sauraha
Two nights safari package in Sauraha
All-inclusive Chitwan packages from Sauraha
Our Chitwan jungle safari packages bundle everything you need for an unforgettable trip to Sauraha from comfortable accommodation at Rhino Lodge & Hotel, guided jeep safaris and jungle walks inside Chitwan National Park, canoe rides on the Rapti River, an Elephant Breeding Centre visit and a traditional Tharu cultural dance. Choose a 2 Nights 3 Days getaway for immersive experience.
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OVERVIEW
What is the 2 nights 3 days package?
Our 2 nights, 3 days Chitwan safari package is the most popular way to experience Chitwan in a short stay. Based at Rhino Lodge & Hotel in Sauraha, it bundles everything into one simple, all-inclusive price from USD 215 per person: two nights’ accommodation, all your meals, and the three classic Chitwan activities — a jeep safari into the national park, a Canoe Ride on the Rapti River and a guided Jungle walk — all led by licensed naturalists, with park permits arranged. You just arrive; we take care of the rest. It’s ideal for families, couples and first-time visitors who want a complete taste of the jungle over a long weekend, and it can be tailored or extended with extra nights and experiences.
Highlights
Why choose this package
Three days is just enough for Chitwan’s greatest hits and this package packs them in without the planning. Track one-horned rhinos by jeep, drift past crocodiles and birds by dugout canoe, and walk the forest on foot with expert guides, then come back each evening to a comfortable room and a hot meal. Everything is organised, priced up front and run by a family lodge that has welcomed safari guests since 1984.
- All-inclusive stay all meals & activities in one price
- From USD 215 per pax - clear, upfront pricing
- Perfect short break a full taste of Chitwan in a long weekend
- Trusted since 1984, a family-run lodge in Sauraha
- Three classic activities - jeep safari, canoe ride & jungle walk
- Licensed naturalist guides & park permits arranged
- Great for families & couples at an easy, relaxed pace
- Fully customizable add nights, a tower night or more activities
Quick Facts
Package at a glance
Trusted since 1984, with a 4.7/5 rating across 395+ guest reviews. Our licensed naturalists have decades of tracking experience in Chitwan and your safety is always first.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 nights / 3 days |
| Price (from) | USD 215 per person (varies by room type, group size & season) |
| Based in | Rhino Lodge & Hotel, Gaida Chowk, Sauraha, Chitwan |
| Included activities | Jeep safari · Canoe ride · Jungle walk · Tharu Culture Show · Bird watching · Elephant Breeding Center |
| Guides & Permits | Licensed naturalist guide; national park permits for activities included |
| Meals | All meals included (breakfast, lunch & dinner) |
| Best time | October–March for the clearest wildlife viewing |
| Good for | Families, couples, first-time visitors & small groups |
| Start / end | Sauraha (transport to/from Sauraha on request) |
Day by day
Your Itinerary for 2-nights 3-days
A sample flow of the most popular package. Timings flex with the season and your group.
All-inclusive Chitwan packages from Sauraha: stay at Rhino Lodge & Hotel, enjoy guided jeep safaris & jungle walks, Rapti River canoe rides, Elephant Breeding Centre visit, and Tharu cultural dance.
Day 1 Arrival & Culture
Welcome to Sauraha
Arrive at Rhino Lodge, welcome drink and lunch, then check in. In the afternoon, walk to a Tharu village and the Elephant Breeding Centre.
As the sun sets over the Rapti, settle in for the Tharu stick-dance cultural show, followed by dinner.
Day 2 Full safari day
Into Chitwan National Park
Arrive at Rhino Lodge, welcome drink and lunch, then check in. In the afternoon, walk to a Tharu village and the Elephant Breeding Centre.
As the sun sets over the Rapti, settle in for the Tharu stick-dance cultural show, followed by dinner.
Day 3 Departure
One last morning
Optional sunrise bird watching or a slow riverside breakfast, then check out. We arrange your onward transfer to Kathmandu, Pokhara or Bharatpur Airport.
Inclusions
What's included & what's not
- 2 nights' accommodation at Rhino Lodge & Hotel
- All meals — breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Guided jeep safari in Chitwan National Park
- Canoe ride on the Rapti River
- Guided jungle walk with a naturalist
- Licensed naturalist guide and national park permits for the activities
- Transport to and from Sauraha (Kathmandu / Pokhara / Bharatpur)
- Drinks, tips, laundry and personal expenses
- Travel insurance and anything not listed under "Included"
- Optional extras — Tharu cultural show, elephant safari, tower night, cycling
What You'll Do
Activities in your package
Everything below is part of the package — the complete short Chitwan experience.
- Jeep safari
- Canoe ride
- Jungle walk
- 2 nights' stay
- All meals
- Guide & permits
On Safari
Activities on your Sauraha Safari
A balanced mix of wildlife, river and culture. Your guide adjusts the order to the season and the day’s conditions.
Jeep Safari
Drive deep into the core zone in an open 4×4 with a naturalist and spotter, tracking rhino, deer and if you're lucky enough may be sloth bear or tiger.
Canoe Trip
Glide silently down the river in a traditional dugout canoe past basking gharial and mugger crocodiles and dozens of waterbirds.
Guided Jungle walk
Follow your naturalist on foot through sal forest and grassland to read tracks, spot birds and learn how the jungle works up close.
Elephant Breeding Centre
Visit the government breeding centre to see mothers and calves and learn about conservation, an ethical, hands-off experience.
Tharu Cultural Show
Glide silently down the river in a traditional dugout canoe past basking gharial and mugger crocodiles and dozens of waterbirds.
Bird Watching Rapti Sunset
Chitwan hosts 500+ bird species. Catch an early-morning birding walk and a golden sunset over the river to close the day.
More info on 2-nights 3-days Package Program
Best time to visit
- October–March is ideal — cool, dry and clear for wildlife.
- February–April is warmer, with animals gathering near water.
- The package runs year-round; monsoon is green, quiet and good value.
- Book ahead for peak-season weekends, which fill quickly.
How to reach Sauraha
- From Kathmandu: ~146 km, 5–6 hours by road (tourist bus or private car).
- From Pokhara: ~165 km, ~5 hours by road.
- From Bharatpur Airport: ~7 km, ~25 min (20-min flight from Kathmandu).
- We can arrange transfers at an additional cost.
What to bring
- Neutral, earth-toned clothing and closed walking shoes.
- Hat, sunscreen, insect repellent and a reusable water bottle.
- Binoculars and a camera; a light layer for cool mornings.
- A valid passport — needed for national park permits.
Good to know & booking
- Price is per person, from USD 215; confirm by dates and room type.
- Itinerary timings flex with arrival time and season.
- Easy to extend — add a tower night, birdwatching, cycling or an elephant safari.
- Message us with your dates and group size for a quick quote.
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Good to Know
Frequently Asked Questions on Chitwan package.
The package includes 2 nights' accommodation at the lodge, all meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner), a guided jeep safari, a canoe ride on the Rapti River and a jungle walk, with a licensed naturalist guide and the national park permits for the included activities.
The package starts from USD 200 per person. The exact rate depends on your room type, group size and the season, and we are happy to confirm a quote for your dates.
The core activities are a guided jeep safari into Chitwan National Park, a canoe ride on the Rapti River and a jungle walk with a naturalist. A Tharu cultural program, elephant breeding centre visit or birdwatching can usually be added on request.
Transport to and from Sauraha is not included by default, but we can arrange a tourist bus or private vehicle from Kathmandu or Pokhara, or a transfer from Bharatpur Airport, at an additional cost.
October to March offers cool, dry weather and the clearest wildlife viewing. Spring (February to April) is warmer with wildlife gathering near water. The package runs year-round; the monsoon is greener and quieter.
Yes. We can tailor the itinerary to your interests and add nights or experiences such as a jungle tower night, birdwatching, cycling or an elephant safari. Just tell us what you'd like when you enquire.
Choose Your Trip
Choose your package
Three durations, same great guiding. Rates are per person on twin-share; single and group rates on request.
Classic Jungle Safari
Two nights three days package program
$
215
per person
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2 nights at Rhino Lodge, all meals (BLD)
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Jeep safari into the core zone
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Canoe ride + guided jungle walk
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Elephant Breeding Centre + Tharu show
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Sunrise bird watching + permit & guide
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Why book with Rhino Lodge & Hotel
We’ve guided Chitwan safaris from Sauraha for over twenty years — and we’d rather our guests prove it than make claims.
Expert-Led Jungle Safari Experiences
Jeep safari, canoe ride, and guided jungle walks with licensed naturalists.
Prime Location in Sauraha
Close to Chitwan National Park entry gates, Rapti River, and major attractions.
Comfortable & Family-Friendly Stay
Spacious rooms, peaceful environment, and warm Nepali hospitality.
Book your Chitwan safari break
Tell us your dates and group size we’ll confirm your 2 nights 3 days package and reply within 24 hours.
