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Distance from Kathmandu to Chitwan (Bharatpur) 139km

By land 6 hrs / by air 20 minutes (Bharatpur Airport)

From Bhartpur Airport to Kasara Resort 18km drive

CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK

Established in 1973, Chitwan National Park is Nepal’s first National Park. Located in south central Nepal in the Terai, Nepal’s subtropical lowlands, the park covers an area of 932 km2. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1983, the park proudly houses a rich variety of flora and fauna.

KASARA is located on the border of Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The essence of Kasara’s design is a blend of simple luxury in a lush and natural jungle environment. We are proud to be able to offer this unique choice in the Chitwan National Park area, the country’s most visited national park.

Guest AccomodationKasara has thirty-five upscale Deluxe Room. Each room comes with air conditioning, luxurious day bed, bathroom with an indoor/outdoor space and a private water garden courtyard.

Kasara has two Family room, each a two-storied bungalow with a private plunge pool, 3 bedrooms with attached bathroom and a balcony with a jungle view.

Richly layered design offers minimalist contemporary style fused with local materials and architectural heritage to create a stunning natural setting.

DiningRelish in the high standards of our healthy and exquisitely prepared meals. We support local farmers who work in a safe and sustainable way to encourage the development of standardized and trusted produce in the region. Savour veggies and fruits from our very own garden. Indulge in our wonderful selection of international wines.

Kasara Resort

Kasara has been designed in response to its surrounding landscape, fluidly blending comfort with nature.

Guests can connect with the surroundings through a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor space. The use of natural wood, subtle shades and chic interior adds to the unique charm.

The lakes and rivers of the park are home to an abundance of Marsh Mugger crocodiles and the rare, endangered, fish-eating Gharial crocodile.

Explore the park with trained guides - by jeep or on a guided walking tour.

Chitwan National Park is one of the best places in the world to observe and study a wide array of rare bird species. In addition to an abundance of resident species, many types of migrating birds arrive at Kasara in the winter from places as far as Siberia and beyond.

Canoe ride (Canoeing+ Jungle walk+ CBC visit: 1.5 hours) – A scenic trip cruising on the Rapti River in a dugout canoe, made from a single tree. Guests can spot various birds and crocodile species and other animals alongside the banks.

Jungle walk - Jungle walk is an educational and healthy way to get to know the Chitwan forests and its habitat. Our expert guides and naturalist will escort our guests in these walks, sightings of various species of animals such as deer, rhinos, monkeys and birds are some of the perks of going on the jungle walk.

Crocodile Breeding Center (CBC) - The visit to the Crocodile breeding center is another educational tour where our guests can observe and learn of the utmost care taken to preserve and breed species of crocodile to prevent them from going extinct.

Jeep safari (3 hours) – With our first of its kind 4WD Safari jeep, guests will be taken on an adventurous tour into the jungle where they can spot and photograph the one horned rhinoceros, Royal Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Sloth bear, various species of deer, monkey and birds.

Ox Cart Village Tour (1 Hour) – Ox cart ride is a fun way to explore the Tharu village and learn about their culture. The Tharu ethnic group has long inhabited the Chitwan region. And so a trip to this part of the world would not be complete without getting a sense of what their world and lives are like. We offer to take our guests to their villages so they can interact with the locals.

Cycling: Our guests can also opt to take a tour around the area in a cycle, another great way to explore the surrounding areas.

Tharu Cultural Dance: In the evening, guests at Kasara can experience the vibrant traditional cultural performances of the Tharu community. These performances tell the tales of their culture, and their wardrobes reflect the relationship between their people and their environment. The performance takes place by the outdoor fireplace, and guests should come prepared to dance! This performance, for which Kasara offers a generous honorarium, is also a way in which the community and our resort partner to literally make it feasible to keep the traditional performances alive for future generations.

Our Activities & Programs

1 Night / 2 Days Program

Day 1Take a short 20 min flight from Kathmandu to Bharatpur. From the airport the resort is a 40 minutes’ drive (18kms). You may instead choose to take a 6 hours’ drive from Kathmandu through the hills following the Trishuli River.

Upon arrival at Resort, you will be greeted with refreshing cold/hot towels and welcome drinks& briefed by our Resident Manager. You will be escorted to your rooms where you can freshen up before the lunch. After lunch, 5 minutes’ jeep drive to Tharu Village to explore the lifestyle of Tharu Community.

Return to the resort and slide show presentation on flora & fauna by our senior naturalist followed by dinner.

Day 2Wake up call from the front desk if required. Start the day with a picturesque view of the sunrise while cruising on the Rapti River in our dugout canoes, the river ride provides opportunity of viewing the Gharial crocodiles as well as the mugger crocodiles and varieties of water birds, followed by an adventurous walk in the jungle to the Crocodile Breeding Center, where the guests can observe and learn of the utmost care taken to preserve and breed species of crocodile to prevent them from being extinct. Return back to resort, where our scrumptious breakfast will be waiting you.

After breakfast, depending upon your program you will be either transferred to Bharatpur airport or you can continue your journey to Pokhara, Lumbini or back to Kathmandu by surface.

Payment mode accepted• Visa• Master Card• American Express• Cash

Free Wifi

Meal TimingsBreakfast: 7:30am – 9:30 depending on the morning activity

Lunch: 1:00pm – 3:00 pm

Dinner: 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Itinerary

** The timings of the activities are subject to river/weather conditions, availability and the guests’ interest. National Park remains closed during the months of mid-June to September, during this time Jeep Safari is conducted in the Community Forest. Furthermore, our Resident Manager will always be available to change the program upon your interest and request.

18 kms from Bharatpur Airport, 30 minutes drive

Bharatpur Airport (Bharatpur)

2 Nights / 3 Days ProgramItinerary

Payment mode accepted• Visa• Master Card• American Express• Cash

Free Wifi

Meal TimingsBreakfast: 7:30am – 9:30 depending on the morning activity Day 1

Take a short 20 min flight from Kathmandu to Bharatpur. From the airport the resort is a 40 minutes’ drive (18kms). You may instead choose to take a 6 hours’ drive from Kathmandu through the hills following the Trishuli River.

Upon arrival at Resort, you will be greeted with refreshing cold/hot towels and welcome drinks & briefed by our Resident Manager. You will be escorted to your rooms where you can freshen up before the lunch. After lunch, 5 minutes’ jeep drive to Tharu Village to explore the lifestyle of Tharu Community.

Return back to resort and slide show presentation on flora & fauna by our senior naturalist followed by dinner.

Day 2Wake up call from the front desk if required. Start the day with a picturesque view of the sunrise while cruising on the Rapti River in our dugout canoes. It is then followed by an adventurous walk in the jungle to the Crocodile Breeding Center, where the guests can observe and learn of the utmost care taken to preserve and breed species of crocodile to prevent them from being extinct. Return back to resort, where our scrumptious breakfast will be waiting you.

After breakfast, we will head into the jungle for a nature walk and get to know the Chitwan forest and its habitant. Once we get back from the walk we will have free time to relax around the swimming pool or head into the spa. After lunch, we will go for a jeep safari inside Chitwan National Park.

Before dinner, experience the vibrant traditional cultural performances of the Tharu community. These performances tell the tales of their culture, and their wardrobes reflect the relationship between their people and their environment. Dinner time.

Day 3Wake up call from the front desk if required. We will head into the community forest for the morning bird watching and back to resort for breakfast.

After breakfast, depending upon your program you will be either transferred to Bharatpur airport or you can continue your journey to Pokhara, Lumbini or back to Kathmandu by surface.

** The timings of the activities are subject to river/weather conditions, availability and the guests’ interest. National Park remains closed during the months of mid-June to September, during this time Jeep Safari is conducted in the Community Forest. Furthermore, our Resident Manager will always be available to change the program upon your interest and request.

3 Nights / 4 Days ProgramItinerary

Payment mode accepted• Visa• Master Card• American Express• Cash

Free Wifi

Meal TimingsBreakfast: 7:30am – 9:30 depending on the morning activity

Lunch: 1:00pm – 3:00 pm

Day 1Take a short 20 min flight from Kathmandu to Bharatpur. From the airport the resort is a 40 minutes’ drive (18kms). You may instead choose to take a 6 hours’ drive from Kathmandu through the hills following the Trishuli River.

Upon arrival at Resort, you will be greeted with refreshing cold/hot towels and welcome drinks & briefed by our Resident Manager. You will be escorted to your rooms where you can freshen up before the lunch. After lunch, 5 minutes’ jeep drive to Tharu Village to explore the lifestyle of Tharu Community.

Return back to resort and slide show presentation on flora & fauna by our senior naturalist followed by dinner.

Day 2The beautiful morning starts with the tea/coffee followed by breakfast. After breakfast, begin your day cruising on the Rapti River in our dugout canoes. It is then followed by an adventurous walk in the jungle to the Crocodile Breeding Center, where the guests can observe and learn of the utmost care taken to preserve and breed species of crocodile to prevent them from being extinct. Return back to resort, where our scrumptious breakfast will be waiting you.

After lunch, we will go for a jeep safari inside Chitwan National Park for sight sightings of various species of animals and once we get back from the safari we will have free time to relax around the bar, swimming pool or head into the spa. Dinner time.

Day 3Wake up call from the front desk if required. We will head into the community forest for the morning bird watching and back to resort for lunch. After lunch, we will head into the jungle for a nature walk to get to know the Chitwan forest and its habitant.

Before dinner, experience the vibrant traditional cultural performances of the Tharu community. These performances tell the tales of their culture, and their wardrobes reflect the relationship between their people and their environment. Dinner time.

Day 4Wake up call from the front desk if required. You can take rest and relax in the morning or maybe you would want to arrange your baggage.

After breakfast, depending upon your program you will be either transferred to Bharatpur airport or you can continue your journey to Pokhara, Lumbini or back to Kathmandu by surface.

** The timings of the activities are subject to river/weather conditions, availability and the guests’ interest. National Park remains closed during the months of mid-June to September, during this time Jeep Safari is conducted in the Community Forest. Furthermore, our Resident Manager will always be available to change the program upon your interest and request.

l Light cotton trousersl Cotton shortsl Light cotton shirtsl Cotton socksl Comfortable walking shoesl Sandalsl Shower-proof rain jacket /

windbreakerl Sunhatl Fleecel Suntan lotionl Sunglasses

l Camera (telephoto lens recommended)

l Binocularsl Extra Batteryl Torch

For winter, pack extral Heavy woollen clothing -

for winter monthsl Woollen hatl Scarf and glovesl Jackets

In the hot Nepal summers from April - June we recommend light cotton tops, shorts and trousers, hats, sun glasses etc. In the cold winter months temperatures may drop dramatically, so some warm clothing is essential. Due to the wind factor in open jeeps morning and evenings are very chilly, somethimes even up to March end. Suggest carrying gloves, warm jacket or fleece and hats. Mid December to early Feb are the coldest months and warmers are also recommended for the drives. Practical Colours to wear while on the safaris are khaki, beige and bottle green in all seasons.

Please avoid bright and flashy clothing while going on safaris.

Months Climate TemperatureFebruary – April Warm weather with cool evenings Minimum 18º C or 64º F

May – August Rainy and Humid Minimum 30º C or 86º F

September Post Monsoon Minimum 10º C or 50º F

October – January Cold nights and warm days Minimum 5º C or 41º F

Weather

The services included in the rate are:

Here are some of our packing suggestion

Cancellation Policy

Clothing

• Accommodation in the Standard Ac Room

• All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

• Two Bottles of Mineral Water in each Room

• Tea/Coffee maker in the Room

• Canoeing, visit to the crocodile breeding center and jungle walk

• Bird watching

• Ox cart ride through the Tharu villages

• Cycling trip to the Tharu villages

• Jeep Safari inside the National Park included in 2 night’s & 3 night’s stay only

• National Park Fee & Taxes

• 15 – 30 Days: 50 percent refund

• Within 7 days: No refund

Sabita TamangSales & Reservation Officer

Naxal, Kathmandu T: 977 1 4437571 | 977 1 4438570

M: 9801048824E: sales@kasararesort.com W: www.kasararesort.com

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