Gir National Park (also known as Sasan Gir) is situated in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the only forest in India which houses the Asiatic Lion. The park spans over an area of 1412 sq km. Apart from lions, Gir National Park is also home to leopards, hyena, sambhar, wild cats, chital and sloth bears. Many species of birds including Crested Hawk Eagle, Green Pigeon, Parakeets, Owls and Peacocks live in this forest too. The jungle safari in an open jeep is a one time experience. The Gir National Park remains open from 16th October to 15th June.
How to Reach from Ahmedabad
Trains are running from Ahmedabad to Veraval. Gir National Park is 42 km from Velavadar. Buses and trains are plying from Veraval to Gir National Park.
Accommodation at Gir National Park
Hotel Rainbow
Tariff - Rs. 700-1200/-
Tel: (02877) 285799
Hotel Umang
Tariff - Rs. 1200-2000/-
Tel: (02877) 285728
Hotel Annapurna
Tariff - Rs. 900-1600/-
Tel: (02877) 285569
Shaan E Gir
Tariff - Rs. 3650/-
Tel: 9998794005
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| Lion at Gir National Park |
Trains are running from Ahmedabad to Veraval. Gir National Park is 42 km from Velavadar. Buses and trains are plying from Veraval to Gir National Park.
Accommodation at Gir National Park
Hotel Rainbow
Tariff - Rs. 700-1200/-
Tel: (02877) 285799
Hotel Umang
Tariff - Rs. 1200-2000/-
Tel: (02877) 285728
Hotel Annapurna
Tariff - Rs. 900-1600/-
Tel: (02877) 285569
Shaan E Gir
Tariff - Rs. 3650/-
Tel: 9998794005
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