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The Best Jungle Lodges in Chitwan
Riverside resorts and friendly Sauraha stays beside the jungle — where to sleep in Chitwan.
Chitwan's lodges fall into two camps: Sauraha stays, walkable to the village and the Rapti River, and premium safari resorts that sit closer to the park and bundle meals and guided activities. Here are our picks, each with its own detailed page, to match the kind of Chitwan jungle trip you're after.
At a glance
| Lodge | Area | Style | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barahi Jungle Lodge | Meghauli, riverside | Premium safari resort | $$$$ |
| Green Park Chitwan | Sauraha | Garden lodge | $$ |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best area to stay in Chitwan?+
Most travellers stay in Sauraha, the main tourist village on the Rapti River, which is walkable to restaurants, the elephant breeding centre and safari operators. For a wilder, all-inclusive feel, riverside lodges near Meghauli sit closer to the park interior.
How much do Chitwan lodges cost?+
Simple Sauraha guesthouses start around US$15–35 a night, comfortable mid-range lodges run US$40–80, and premium safari resorts with full board and guided activities cost US$150–350. Book ahead in the autumn and spring high season.