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3 nights at Gaida Lodge
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Country: Nepal |
Description |
| Reputed
as one of the best managed
Jungle Safari Resorts of Nepal,
Gaida
boasts of having great facilities at
the Luxury Lodge.
Staffed by competent and dedicated
professionals, Gaida
offers an unusual setting
and unique opportunity to
observe wildlife from a close
range. |
Itinerary |
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Day
1:
Arrive
at
Chitrasari,
Reception
by
Gaida
naturalist.
Transfer
to
the
Lodge
followed
by
refreshments
and
a
briefing
about
the
afternoon
programme
and
the
Lodge
facilities.
1300
hrs:
Lunch
at
the
central
dining
restaurant,
"Golghar"
1500
hrs:
A
talk
on
the
elephants
by
our
naturalist
at
the
elephant
stable.
1600
hrs:
Jungle
safari
on
elephant
back.
An
excellent
opportunity
to
see
four
different
kinds
of
deer,
rhinoceros,
wild
boar,
leopard,
monkeys
and
many
other
smaller
animals.
1830
hrs:
A
Slide
Show
Presentation
about
the
natural
history
&
flora
&
fauna
of
the
national
park.
1930
hrs:
Dinner.
Overnight
at
Gaida
Lodge.
Day
2
0600
hrs:
Wake
up
call.
Tea/Coffee.
Nature
walk:
An
excellent
opportunity
to
be
familiar
with
the
diverse
vegetation
of
the
park
and
to
see
a
great
many
of
those
over
500
different
species
of
birds
which
have
made
Chitwan
their
home.
0730
hrs:
Breakfast.
0830
hrs:
Dugout
canoe
ride
along
with
Dungre/Rapti
river.
An
excellent
opportunity
for
bird
watching
and
to
see
the
2
rare
species
of
crocodile;
the
marsh
mugger
and
the
fish
eating
gharial.
One
hour
walk
through
the
jungle
to
our
Tented
Camp
(elderly
people
or
those
unable
to
walk
will
be
picked
up
by
landrover).
1300
hrs:
Lunch
at
the
Tented
camp.
1500
hrs:
Jungle
Excursion
through
the
Sal
forest
and
mixed
forest
for
more
wildlife
viewing.
1930
hrs:
A
typical
Nepalese
Buffet
dinner.
Overnight
at
the
Lodge.
Day
3:
0600
hrs:
Wake
up
call.
0700
hrs:
Breakfast.
0800
hrs:
Nature
walk./Bird
watching
or
at
leisure.
1300
hrs:
Lunch.
1530
hrs:
Jungle
Drive
(approx.
36
km
roundtrip)
including
Gharial
Hatchery
(Park
Headquarters).
Drive
back
to
the
Lodge.
1930
hrs:
Dinner
&
Overnight
at
Gaida
Lodge.
OR,
Day
3
For
Bird
Watchers
and
other
Enthusiasts.
0530
hrs:
Wake
up
call.
0600
hrs:
Early
breakfast.
0630
hrs:
Full
day
excursion
to
the
Churia
hills
for
Bird
Watching
with
our
knowledgeable
naturalists.
Packed
lunch
will
be
provided.
Drive
back
to
the
Lodge.
1930
hrs:
Dinner
&
Overnight
at
Gaida
Lodge.
Day
4
0600
hrs:
Wake
up
call
for
elephant
safari,
nature
walk
or
at
leisure.
0700
hrs:
Breakfast.
0930
hrs:
Departure
from
the
Lodge
for
Kathmandu.
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Departure |
| Chitwan,
Nepal |
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Gaida Bungalow
Tented Camp
Rhinos
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Included |
| Accommodation
in twin bedded rooms with
attached bath & solar
heated shower at the Jungle
Lodge. |
Departure Dates |
| any
day from Oct. - April |
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