Sauraha is a village of Ratnanagar Municipality in Chitwan District and Chitwan Valley, in Bagmati Province of southern Nepal.

The village is the eastern gateway to the nearby and large Chitwan National Park, that protects part of the Terai-Duar savanna and grasslands ecoregion.

It is near the East Rapti River, and 23 km (14 mi) east of Narayangarh city.

Beginning literally as a small and quaint village of daub huts, houses and hotels, it has grown into a small town with hotels, resorts, restaurants, internet cafes, and gift shops.

Sauraha has good road access for private-rental vehicles.

Air connections to Sauraha are through Bharatpur Airport, with regular daily air services from Pokhara and Kathmandu. The airport lies just 15 kilometer to the west of Sauraha. Will need to change to bus, jeep, taxi for connection to Sauraha.

• Via Kathmandu — there are three types of buses available. Cheaper Birganj bound buses which will drop you at Tandi Bazar (Tandi) about 6 kilometers north of Sauraha where you can easily get local bus, taxi, shared taxi, rickshaws, tanga/pony carts. The second bit more expensive type is the direct tourist buses that are no more comfortable than normal intercity except they are full of tourists. A third type are more comfortable air-conditioned buses (Greenline, etc.). All buses will travel via Mugling, Narayangarh/Bharatpur, Tandi Bazar, Sauraha; (4–5 hours trip).
• Via Sunauli / Bhairahawa — on eastern bound (Birganj/Biratnagar) buses traveling through Butwal, Bharatpur, Tandi Bazar. Change to local bus, jeep, pony cart, or rickshaw to Sauraha (3 – 4 hours trip).
• Via Pokhara — direct tourist buses are available via Mugling, Narayangarh / Bharatpur, Tandi Bazar, Sauraha (3 – 4 hours trip).

• Chitwan National Park
• Tharu Museum
• Rafting
• Devghat — as the Hindu pilgrimage destination
• International elephant polo games
• The Elephant Breeding Center
• Night Tower
• Wildlife safaris by foot, jeep and elephant
• Tharu cultural show of the Tharu people