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Gir Forest National Park
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Gir Forest National Park

Junagadh, Gujarat 185m
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About Gir Forest National Park

Gir Forest National Park is a 1,412 square kilometer sanctuary in Gujarat, India, and the last natural habitat of the critically endangered Asiatic lion. This deciduous forest landscape is home to around 650 lions, making it the world's only place where these majestic cats roam free outside Africa. The park also protects diverse wildlife including leopards, spotted deer, sambar, and over 300 bird species.

💡Why Visit?

This is the singular place on Earth to see wild Asiatic lions in their natural habitat, offering a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience impossible anywhere else. The park combines thrilling wildlife encounters with pristine forest landscapes and genuine conservation importance.

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GujaratiHindi
#asiatic-lions#critically-endangered#deciduous-forest#wildlife-safari#conservation-hotspot

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3 Days

Quick Facts

RegionGujarat
CountryIndia
Altitude185m
Budget Stay₹1,500/night
Budget Food₹400/day

🌡️ Weather & Best Time

Sep · Drizzle

This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 32°C annually. Avoid travel in Jul due to heavy rainfall.

Temperature range (°C)
Sep
☀️Drizzle
🌡️
Temperature24° – 29°C
💧
Rainfall230mm
💡Okay
💡Moderate — expect frequent rain
Quality:Best timeGoodOkayColdAvoid

⚠️ Avoid travelling in Jul due to extreme conditions.

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Where to Stay

🎒 Deluxe
₹1,500/night
  • Forest guesthouse
  • Basic homestay in Sasan Gir
🏨 Premium
₹3,000/night
  • Gir Forest Lodge
  • Wildlife resort near park entrance
✨ Luxury
₹8,000/night
  • Luxury safari lodge
  • Premium eco-resort with guide services

Local Cuisine

⭐ Dhoklilocal
⭐ Khichdilocal
⭐ Bajra Rotilocal
⭐ Undhiyulocal
Farali Jalebilocal