Activities

Safari Adventure

Experience the thrill of Chitwan National Park with our Jungle Safari by Jeep, moving quietly through Sal forests, grasslands, and riverbanks. Expert naturalist guides help spot rhinos, sloth bears, deer, and over 500 bird species in their natural habitat. For a more serene experience, our Canoe Safari allows guests to drift along the Rapti River in a traditional dugout canoe, observing gharial and mugger crocodiles, water birds, and occasionally rhinos at the riverbanks.

Cultural Experience

Immerse yourself in local heritage with our Tharu Cultural Tour, visiting authentic villages to observe traditional homes, handicrafts, and stick dance performances, with opportunities to engage with locals over tea and storytelling. For an off-the-beaten-path experience, the Chepang Village Experience takes guests to remote hillside settlements to learn about farming, honey hunting, medicinal plants, and enjoy traditional Chepang meals.

Outdoor Swimming Pool

Relax and unwind in the outdoor swimming pool, featuring shallow and deep sections for all ages. Comfortable loungers and umbrellas provide a perfect spot to soak up the sun, while the pool bar serves refreshing drinks and light snacks throughout the day. Open daily from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with lifeguards on duty during peak hours.

Yoga Sessions

Reconnect with body and mind through Hatha yoga sessions on an open-air platform surrounded by nature. Suitable for all skill levels, classes include mindful movement, breathing exercises, and guided meditation. Morning sessions run from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM, and evening sessions from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, with private sessions available on request.

Nature Walks & Hikes

Explore the sanctuary on guided nature walks and hikes, ranging from easy 1.5-hour Sanctuary Border Walks to challenging 4–5 hour Forest Immersion Trails. Expert naturalist guides help identify wildlife, bird species, medicinal plants, and animal tracks, providing a deeper understanding of Chitwan’s ecosystem. Binoculars, trail information, and drinking water are provided, with private walks available for special interests.

Bird Watching

Chitwan is a true paradise for bird lovers, with more than 500 different species living in the area. You can join our friendly expert guides on a morning walk to find colorful birds like the Great Hornbill, Kingfishers, and rare eagles. Whether you are an experienced birdwatcher or just enjoy seeing beautiful wildlife, we make it easy for you by providing binoculars and bird checklists. It is a peaceful and rewarding way to see the vibrant life of the forest up close.

Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning sanctuary views and the natural beauty of Shaktikhor. The course offers a unique blend of sport and nature, where players can spot wildlife while perfecting their swing in the fresh mountain air. Whether you're an experienced golfer or a beginner, the peaceful setting and well-maintained greens provide a relaxing escape.

Chepang Cultural Experience

Experience the vibrant traditions of the Chepang community through their lively cultural dance and soulful singing. Guests can witness traditional performances accompanied by rhythmic drums and folk instruments, reflecting the deep connection between the Chepang people and nature. Cultural dances and songs are an important part of their festivals and gatherings, where communities celebrate harvest, friendship, and heritage through music and movement.

Gurung Chutka Performance

Enjoy the energetic and colorful Chutka dance, a traditional folk performance originating from the Gurung and Magar communities of Nepal. The dance is typically performed during festive occasions where young men and women dance in pairs to the rhythm of traditional instruments like the madal. The performance reflects joy, celebration, and the spirit of community life, giving guests a glimpse into Nepal's diverse cultural heritage.

Complimentary Boating & Fishing

Relax and reconnect with nature through our complimentary boating and fishing experience. Glide gently across peaceful waters surrounded by lush greenery while enjoying the tranquility of the sanctuary. Guests can try traditional fishing methods or simply enjoy the calm atmosphere, making it a perfect activity for both adventure and relaxation.

Organic Farming Experience

Discover sustainable farming practices with our hands-on organic farming experience. Guests can explore the sanctuary's gardens and learn about seasonal crops, traditional farming techniques, and eco-friendly agriculture used by local communities. From planting vegetables to harvesting fresh produce, this activity offers a rewarding connection to nature and a deeper appreciation of farm-to-table living.

Jungle Walk

Embark on an exciting jungle walk through lush forests and natural landscapes surrounding the sanctuary. Accompanied by knowledgeable guides, guests can explore local flora and fauna while learning about the region's biodiversity. This peaceful walk offers chances to spot birds, wildlife, and medicinal plants while immersing yourself in the serenity of nature.

Village Walk

Take a guided walk through nearby villages and experience the authentic rural life of Nepal. Meet friendly locals, observe traditional houses, and learn about local customs, farming practices, and daily life. This cultural encounter offers a meaningful way to connect with the community while gaining insight into Nepal's rich rural heritage.

Picnic

Enjoy a relaxing picnic surrounded by nature's beauty. Whether beside a riverbank, in a forest clearing, or in a scenic garden, our picnic experience offers the perfect opportunity to unwind and savor delicious food in a peaceful outdoor setting. It's an ideal activity for families, couples, and friends who want to enjoy fresh air, scenic views, and memorable moments together.

Chepang Lifestyle Story Session

Step into the fascinating world of the Chepang people through an intimate storytelling session hosted by local community members. Learn about their traditional forest-based lifestyle, ancestral beliefs, and strong spiritual connection to nature.