Royal Chitwan National Park is Nepal's first national park, first opening in 1973. The 579-square mile park is located in the inner Terai lowlands of the southern central part of Nepal. Park visitors have the chance to participate in guided jungle treks, ride elephants, take a canoe ride or enjoy a safari. Hotels and lodges are positioned in areas throughout the park to provide guests with accommodations in the midst of Chitwan's subtropical forest.
Rhino Residency Resort is a quick one minute walk from Chitwan National Park in Sauraha. The hotel is divided into three sections each consisting of eight guest rooms. Every room features 24-hour hot and cold water suppl as well as a veranda overlooking its own fishpond. A restaurant featuring Nepalese, Indian, Chinese and Continental cuisine is located on the premises. Guests have the opportunity to go for a relaxing swim in the hotel's outdoor swimming pool, take a nature walk, visit the mini museum or play a game of tennis during a stay at Rhino Residency.
The Rhino Residency Resort
P.O.Box : 13787
Maharajgung, Chandol
Kathmandu, Nepal
011-977-1-420-431
rhino-residency.com
Green Mansions Jungle Resort is near the Tharu Village on the edge of Chitwan National Park. Guests are able to participate in jungle treks, elephant safaris, bird watching and canoeing activities. Each room at Green Mansions houses two single beds and a private balcony. Bathrooms contain showers only. Laundry service is available, as well as parking, dining and library facilities.
Green Mansions Jungle Resort
PO Box 3828
Jamal, Kathmandu
011-977-1-422-1854
directrooms.com
Located near the center of Chitwan, near Tiger Mountain, is the Tiger Tops Jungle Lodge Resort. The lodge features 20 tree house and bungalow style rooms all made with natural materials. Solar powered lamps, modern bathrooms with solar heated showers and ceiling fans are featured in each room. All meals at the hotel's restaurant, Gol Ghar, along with snacks, tea, coffee and hot chocolate are included in the rate.
Tiger Tops Jungle Lodge Resort
PO Box 242
Lazimpat, Kathmandu
011-977-1-411-225
tigermountain.com