Chitwan National Park 25/10 - 30/10 2010.
Chitwan National Park 25/10 - 30/10 2010.
|
Early morning at the Rapti river in Sauraha.
Early morning at the Rapti river in Sauraha.
|
Kerstin and Hektor waiting for breakfast down at the Rapti river.
Kerstin and Hektor waiting for breakfast down at the Rapti river.
|
Quiet and nice down at the Rapti river.
Quiet and nice down at the Rapti river.
|
Lunch at the Rapti river.
Lunch at the Rapti river.
|
The elephants are bathed and scrubbed down at the river.
The elephants are bathed and scrubbed down at the river.
|
In the heat, it was nice with a bath for the elephants.
In the heat, it was nice with a bath for the elephants.
|
More elephants who want to bathe.
More elephants who want to bathe.
|
Our favorite place at Rapti river.
Our favorite place at Rapti river.
|
Basu, our guide in Chitwan.
Basu, our guide in Chitwan.
|
Basu, Kerstin and Hektor at Elephant Breeding Center.
Basu, Kerstin and Hektor at Elephant Breeding Center.
|
Elephant Breeding Center.
Elephant Breeding Center.
|
Elephant Breeding Center.
Elephant Breeding Center.
|
We will do a river trip on the Rapti river and then a trek to Kasara.
We will do a river trip on the Rapti river and then a trek to Kasara.
|
Kerstin, Hektor, Ram and Basu in the canoe.
Kerstin, Hektor, Ram and Basu in the canoe.
|
|
Uncomfortable after 1.5 hours?
Uncomfortable after 1.5 hours?
|
|
|
|
Ram was one of the guides on the trek to Kasara.
Ram was one of the guides on the trek to Kasara.
|
The walk towards Kasara has begun after the canoe trip.
The walk towards Kasara has begun after the canoe trip.
|
The trek to Kasara through the elephant grass.
The trek to Kasara through the elephant grass.
|
|
Basu talks about the nature in Chitwan.
Basu talks about the nature in Chitwan.
|
We will trek through the River Rainforest.
We will trek through the River Rainforest.
|
|
|
Basu explains how nature works in a River Rainforest.
Basu explains how nature works in a River Rainforest.
|
Ram and Basu at our break.
Ram and Basu at our break.
|
Hektor and a packet Coconut Biscuits.
Hektor and a packet Coconut Biscuits.
|
The trek continues towards Kasara.
The trek continues towards Kasara.
|
|
Back to River Rainforest.
Back to River Rainforest.
|
The tower as we had our packed lunch in.
The tower as we had our packed lunch in.
|
|
|
|
The trek continues through the Sal forest.
The trek continues through the Sal forest.
|
A six hours old Tiger footprint.
A six hours old Tiger footprint.
|
We continue through the Sal forest
We continue through the Sal forest
|
to the observation tower at Kasara.
to the observation tower at Kasara.
|
Observation tower at Kasara.
Observation tower at Kasara.
|
We are looking for rhino.
We are looking for rhino.
|
None rhinoceros showed up but we saw some birds instead.
None rhinoceros showed up but we saw some birds instead.
|
We continue to Kasara through the elephant grass.
We continue to Kasara through the elephant grass.
|
The last stretch before the Rapti river and canoe to Kasara.
The last stretch before the Rapti river and canoe to Kasara.
|
Viewing the sunset before dinner.
Viewing the sunset before dinner.
|
I had time for a beer too.
I had time for a beer too.
|
Kerstin and Hektor were tired after the day's activities.
Kerstin and Hektor were tired after the day's activities.
|
The sunset was beautiful.
The sunset was beautiful.
|
Hektor and Kerstin waiting for breakfast at Kasara.
Hektor and Kerstin waiting for breakfast at Kasara.
|
It became a banana porridge breakfast.
It became a banana porridge breakfast.
|
We drive around some in 20,000 Lakes before we continued to Sauraha.
We drive around some in 20,000 Lakes before we continued to Sauraha.
|
20000 Lakes are a part of Chitwan N.P.
20000 Lakes are a part of Chitwan N.P.
|
The garden of our hotel River Side
The garden of our hotel River Side
|
where you could take it easy and get some rest,
where you could take it easy and get some rest,
|
or so walk we down to the river and took a coffee break.
or so walk we down to the river and took a coffee break.
|
Horse-drawn carriage in Sauraha.
Horse-drawn carriage in Sauraha.
|
The main street in Sauraha.
The main street in Sauraha.
|
The main street in Sauraha.
The main street in Sauraha.
|
The main street in Sauraha.
The main street in Sauraha.
|
Kerstin check the shops along the way to the Rapti river.
Kerstin check the shops along the way to the Rapti river.
|
Here begins our elephant ride in Sauraha.
Here begins our elephant ride in Sauraha.
|
Elephant ride in Sauraha.
Elephant ride in Sauraha.
|
Hektor filming the elephant ride.
Hektor filming the elephant ride.
|
Elephant ride in Sauraha.
Elephant ride in Sauraha.
|
The rhinoceros is here somewhere.
The rhinoceros is here somewhere.
|
Finally we found a rhino.
Finally we found a rhino.
|
|
|
We're out looking for rhino and birds.
We're out looking for rhino and birds.
|
Elephant Stables in Sauraha.
Elephant Stables in Sauraha.
|
Elephant Stables in Sauraha.
Elephant Stables in Sauraha.
|
|
|
|
|
Basu drove and picked up Hektor on his motorbike and drove away and looked at the rhinos.
Basu drove and picked up Hektor on his motorbike and drove away and looked at the rhinos.
|
|
Rhinoceros blowing bubbles.
Rhinoceros blowing bubbles.
|
Was also out on a ride in the evening and checked into the rhinos at elephant stables.
Was also out on a ride in the evening and checked into the rhinos at elephant stables.
|
Hektor and Kerstin checking out a rhino.
Hektor and Kerstin checking out a rhino.
|
Last evening in Sauraha and Chitwan before we went back to Kathmandu.
Last evening in Sauraha and Chitwan before we went back to Kathmandu.
|