Gir National Park is located in Gujarat. The park is the last natural habitat of the Asiatic lion. Wildlife includes Asiatic lions, leopards, spotted deer, sambar, nilgai, four-horned antelope, chinkara, and over 300 bird species. The landscape consists of dry deciduous forests, scrub jungle, grasslands, and river systems.
Sasan Gir serves as the main access point.
Timing
Open Season
16 October to 15 June
Safari Hours
Winter (16 October to 28/29 February)
Morning: 6:30 AM to 09:30 AM
Afternoon: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Evening: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Summer (1 March to 15 June)
Morning: 6:00 AM to 09:00 AM
Afternoon: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Evening: 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Permit
Weekdays: ₹6,560 (up to 6 persons)
Weekends/Festival Days: ₹8,200 (up to 6 persons)
Extra Child (3-12 years): ₹1,640 (weekdays), ₹2,050 (weekends)
Additional Costs (Paid at Park)
Guide: ₹400-700
Vehicle (Gypsy): ₹2,500-4,500 depending on seating capacity
Permit fees do not include guide and vehicle charges, which must be paid separately. Safari permits are booked online through Gujarat Forest Department portal. Permits open 90 days in advance.
For booking procedures and cancellation policies, refer to the official links and resources.
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