Rajkot Trip Overview
If you are a wildlife enthusiast, then this tour is meant for you. Visit Gir National Park, home to the Asiatic Lion. The best way to reach Gir Forest is to drive from the town of Rajkot in the West Indian state of Gujarat. The drive to Gir Forest takes you past villages and countryside that is home to a colorful lifestyle that is unique to the state of Gujarat.
Highlights:
• Drive from Rajkot to Gir National Park
• See the Asiatic Lion in their natural habitat
• Overnight stay in Gir Forest
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Rajkot, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Rajkot, Gujarat, India
If you are a wildlife enthusiast, then this tour is meant for you. Visit Gir National Park, home to the Asiatic Lion. The best way to reach Gir Forest is to drive from the town of Rajkot in the West Indian state of Gujarat. The drive to Gir Forest takes you past villages and countryside that is home to a colorful lifestyle that is unique to the state of Gujarat.
Highlights:
• Drive from Rajkot to Gir National Park
• See the Asiatic Lion in their natural habitat
• Overnight stay in Gir Forest
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Rajkot and drive to Gir National Park
Pass By: Gir Birding Lodge Besides sukh sagar resort Bhalchhel, Mendarda – Sasan Gir Rd, Sasan, Gujarat 362135, India
You will be picked up from your hotel in Rajkot and driven to Gir National Park situated about 100 miles from Rajkot. The drive to Gir National Park takes around 3 hours. Upon arrival in Gir, check in at your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Kindly Note : Hotel check in time 1400 Hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel Gir Birding Lodge, Sasan Gir
Day 2: Gir Jungle Safari
Stop At: Sasan Gir National Park, Sinh Sadan Gir Somnath District Sasan Road, Sasan Gir, Gir National Park 362135 India
Enjoy a jungle safari in the morning and in the afternoon.
Gir National Park is the only place in the world outside Africa, where the lion can be seen in its natural habitat. The forest is also home to a variety of smaller animals and birds. Other predators are Panthers and the Hyena. The Indian Deer, Sambar Deer, Spotted Deer, Blue Bull, Chinkara and the Chousingha (four horned antelope) are found here, along with Bears and the long tailed Langur.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Dinner & overnight stay at Hotel Gir Birding Lodge, Sasan Gir
Day 3: Gir to Rajkot
Pass By: Rajkot Airport, Gandhigram Civil Aerodrome, Gandhigram, Rajkot, Gujarat 360006, India
Enjoy a morning safari at Gir National Park followed by breakfast. After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive back to Rajkot.
Upon arrival in Rajkot you will be driven to the airport for your onward flight.
Kindly Note : Hotel check out time 1200 Hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.