
Canoeing at the Rapti river is becoming popular these days within the Local as well as International Tourists. Along the Rapti River while canoeing you can get up close and personal with crocodiles and other wild creatures. Visitors are excited to take pictures of the crocodiles lounging on the riverbanks and wondering at them. The crocodiles had their mouths open as they soaked up the sun.
Tourists who go on canoe rides are drawn by the opportunity to paddle alongside the river and get up close and personal with the crocodiles and jungle that line its banks. Another popular tourist destination in Chitwan, Jagatpur, is also reachable by canoe, located about 18 km downstream from Sauraha.
You can silently watch the various exotic bird and animal species that gather at the waters edge while paddling a traditional “dug out canoe” down the Rapti River.

In Canoeing ride on the Rapti River you see the popular Marsha Mugger and Ghariyal Crocodiles in theirs’ natural habitation. You can see close proximity to them from your canoe boat and the naturalist guide you on their proper way. During the Canoeing you can see the rare species of birds, reptiles and more on wetland. Bengal florican, Kashmir flycatcher, vulture species (Slender billed vulture, Red headed vulture, White ramped vulture, Oriental White-backed vulture), Oriental darter, Lesser adjutant, Grey crowned Prinia, etc. are a few of the uncommon and endangered bird species which can be seen.
Also Read:https://whatthenepal.com/2023/05/07/top-6-places-to-visit-while-youre-in-chitwan/




