Gir National Park:
Located in the south-west fringes of the Saurashtra Peninsula, The Gir National Park is a haven to about 300 Asiatic Lions which is their last surviving population.This area flanked with three unique and unusual reserves, the Nalsarovar Lake and Sanctuary; the Rann of Kutch and the Flamingo Islands which is home to the flamingo, make it a very interesting tourist spot.
The 1412.13 sq km park has a rugged terrain and the steep rocky hillsides are covered with mixed deciduous forests. Apart from the lion other prominent fauna of the area includes leopards, wild ass, numerous chital, nilgai, chinkara, four horned antelope, wild boar, numerous birds like paradise flycatcher, Bonneli’s eagle, crested serpent eagle, woodpeckers flamingo etc.
General Information
Best time to visit :
November – mid June
Nearest town :
Junagadh (42 km)
How to get there :
Air :-airport – Keshod (150 km)
Gir National Park
2 nights & 3 days
Day 01:Arrive by noon at the resort. Rest of the day to be spent in the jungle to watch the Asiatic Lion. Overnight at Gir Birding Lodge.
Day 02:Morning drive to the jungle for lion tracking and bird watching. The jungle visits lasts for about three hours. Return to the resort for breakfast & lunch. One can walk around the surroundings or bird-watch. Afternoon drive to the jungle for wildlife viewing. Overnight stay at the lodge
Day 03:Morning drive to the park. Depart for onward / return journey after breakfast
Gir National Park:
Located in the south-west fringes of the Saurashtra Peninsula, The Gir National Park is a haven to about 300 Asiatic Lions which is their last surviving population.This area flanked with three unique and unusual reserves, the Nalsarovar Lake and Sanctuary; the Rann of Kutch and the Flamingo Islands which is home to the flamingo, make it a very interesting tourist spot.
The 1412.13 sq km park has a rugged terrain and the steep rocky hillsides are covered with mixed deciduous forests. Apart from the lion other prominent fauna of the area includes leopards, wild ass, numerous chital, nilgai, chinkara, four horned antelope, wild boar, numerous birds like paradise flycatcher, Bonneli’s eagle, crested serpent eagle, woodpeckers flamingo etc.
General Information
Best time to visit :
November – mid June
Nearest town :
Junagadh (42 km)
How to get there :
Air :-airport – Keshod (150 km)
Gir National Park
2 nights & 3 days
Day 01:Arrive by noon at the resort. Rest of the day to be spent in the jungle to watch the Asiatic Lion. Overnight at Gir Birding Lodge.
Day 02:Morning drive to the jungle for lion tracking and bird watching. The jungle visits lasts for about three hours. Return to the resort for breakfast & lunch. One can walk around the surroundings or bird-watch. Afternoon drive to the jungle for wildlife viewing. Overnight stay at the lodge
Day 03:Morning drive to the park. Depart for onward / return journey after breakfast
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