Chitwan National Park
Located in a landscape dense with rivers, trees, and animals, Chitwan National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unlike much of Nepal, Chitwan is located in the tropical lowlands known as the Terai, home to endangered populations of the Asian one-horned rhinoceros, the Bengal Tiger, and more than 400 species of birds - a must for any and all nature lovers.
Experiences
A handpicked selection of experiences endorsed by our experts. If you can’t see what you’re looking for, let us know, as our extensive network of local contacts can open many doors.
Elephant Breeding Center
Near Sauraha, on the opposite side of the Bhude Rapti River, is the Elephant Breeding Center. Here, visitors can enjoy the sight of mother elephants bonding with their adorable babies, drinking from nearby streams and lakes, or simply going about their everyday lives.
Elephant-Top Safari
Ride atop an elephant through the high grassland and riverbeds to see a wide range of wildlife, including the star of the event: the amazing one-horned rhino. The park encompasses not only dense forests, but also flood plains and grasslands, where the grasses can sometimes reach 20 feet in height, dwarfing even your mount for the morning!
Tharu Cultural Museum and Research Center
Located in Bachhauli, the Tharu Cultural Museum and Research Center features various exhibitions of artifacts and local customs of the Tharu people. For centuries, the Tharu have lived in harmony with their environment, living near sources of water and developing an extensive knowledge of medicinal herbs.
Walking Wildlife Safari
Hike along the banks of a pristine river to see some of the over 700 species of birds and other wildlife.
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With Remote Lands you'll travel with people who have made Asia the solitary focus of their own lifelong adventure. As our guest, in the continent that our north American founders Catherine and Jay have adored and explored for decades, you'll discover Asia on a journey that is completely, authentically your own, adapted from our own remarkable experiences and adventures over the years.
Travelogues
An Asia-focused magazine brought to you by Remote Lands - a platform for adventure, luxury, and authenticity from experts and explorers around the continent.
Searching for the Unicorn Rhinos of Chitwan
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- Tyler Roney
Travelogues journeys to Nepal’s Chitwan National Park where deer, rare birds, and tigers mingle with the one-horned rhinos in a jungle fed by the ice of the Himalayas.
Middle Ground: Responsible Wilderness Tourism in Nepal’s Tiger Tops
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- Julianne Gauron
Throughout Asia the exploitative practices of elephant tourism are being phased out, and Tiger Tops in Chitwan is looking for the middle ground to protect their remaining elephants ethically and carefully.
5 Must-See Luxury Hotels in Nepal
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- Travelogues
Nepal’s luxury accommodation options have been on the rise for years, and these hotels are the finest and most unique options travelers can hope for.
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