



Sasan Gir Tourism – Safari Packages, Luxury Resorts & Wildlife Tours
Top Things to Do in Sasan Gir
Choose from authentic deep-core jungle trails, guided wildlife drives at Devalia, scenic ropeway cable cars, and sacred forest shrines.


Devalia Park Gypsy Safari




Velavadar National Park (Blackbuck Sanctuary)


Devalia Park Gypsy Safari




Velavadar National Park (Blackbuck Sanctuary)


Devalia Park Gypsy Safari




Velavadar National Park (Blackbuck Sanctuary)
Best Time to Visit Gir National Park🦁
Gir National Park experiences three distinct wildlife viewing seasons. Plan your expedition according to weather, lion pride activity, and Gujarat Forest Department schedules.

Winter & Peak Season
October to MarchThe most pleasant and popular period to explore Sasan Gir. Morning safaris are cool and crisp with active Asiatic lion prides roaming open forest tracks, playful cubs, and 300+ species of migratory birds.
- ✓Pleasant open-jeep safari weather with zero humidity
- ✓Lions frequently bask on sunlit roadside rocks
- ✓Lush green post-monsoon teak forest & birding
Summer Safari
April to June 15As foliage dries and trees shed their leaves, visibility inside the deep forest increases dramatically. Asiatic lions, leopards, and herbivores gather around Kamleshwar Dam and natural waterholes.
- ✓Crystal clear visibility through leafless dry deciduous forest
- ✓Lions congregate near waterholes & Kamleshwar reservoir
- ✓Preferred season for professional wildlife photographers
Monsoon & Devalia
June 16 to October 15The core Gir National Park remains closed for wildlife mating and natural rejuvenation. However, Devalia Safari Park (Gir Interpretation Zone) remains open throughout the year with guided safari drives.
- ✓Devalia Safari Park open all 365 days (Gypsy & Bus)
- ✓Lush emerald greenery & roaring Jamjir waterfalls
- ✓Peaceful environment with luxury resort monsoon deals
Winter & Peak Season
October to MarchThe most pleasant and popular period to explore Sasan Gir. Morning safaris are cool and crisp with active Asiatic lion prides roaming open forest tracks, playful cubs, and 300+ species of migratory birds.
- ✓Pleasant open-jeep safari weather with zero humidity
- ✓Lions frequently bask on sunlit roadside rocks
- ✓Lush green post-monsoon teak forest & birding
Sasan Gir's Tour Packages🦁
Curated wildlife holiday itineraries combining handpicked luxury jungle resorts, Kathiyawadi dining, Saurashtra sightseeing, and door-to-door private cab transfers.


Grand Saurashtra: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Complete 5-destination Saurashtra Circuit: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail Core Zone Open Gypsy Safari
- ✓Sacred Temple Darshan at Dwarkadhish Temple & Somnath Jyotirlinga

Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath & Diu Coastal Safari Tour
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail open gypsy lion safari permit assistance
- ✓Somnath Jyotirlinga Sacred Temple Darshan & evening sound/light show
- ✓Portuguese sea-fort, Naida Caves & Nagoa Beach in Diu

Sasan Gir & Junagadh Wildlife & Heritage Tour
- ✓1 Core Zone Gir Jungle Trail Open Gypsy Jeep Safari
- ✓Devalia Safari Park & Crocodile Conservation Centre
- ✓Uparkot Fort & 2300-year-old Buddhist Caves in Junagadh

3D/2N Royal Asiatic Lion Safari Experience
- ✓1 Gir Jungle Trail Core 4x4 Gypsy Safari with certified forest guide
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high lion sighting rate
- ✓2 Nights accommodation in luxury jungle resort with swimming pool

2D/1N Weekend Jungle Escapes & Devalia Tour
- ✓1 Core Gir Jungle Trail open Gypsy Safari tracking wild lions
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high sightings
- ✓1 Night stay in comfortable forest resort with swimming pool

Grand Saurashtra: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Complete 5-destination Saurashtra Circuit: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail Core Zone Open Gypsy Safari
- ✓Sacred Temple Darshan at Dwarkadhish Temple & Somnath Jyotirlinga

Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath & Diu Coastal Safari Tour
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail open gypsy lion safari permit assistance
- ✓Somnath Jyotirlinga Sacred Temple Darshan & evening sound/light show
- ✓Portuguese sea-fort, Naida Caves & Nagoa Beach in Diu

Sasan Gir & Junagadh Wildlife & Heritage Tour
- ✓1 Core Zone Gir Jungle Trail Open Gypsy Jeep Safari
- ✓Devalia Safari Park & Crocodile Conservation Centre
- ✓Uparkot Fort & 2300-year-old Buddhist Caves in Junagadh

3D/2N Royal Asiatic Lion Safari Experience
- ✓1 Gir Jungle Trail Core 4x4 Gypsy Safari with certified forest guide
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high lion sighting rate
- ✓2 Nights accommodation in luxury jungle resort with swimming pool

2D/1N Weekend Jungle Escapes & Devalia Tour
- ✓1 Core Gir Jungle Trail open Gypsy Safari tracking wild lions
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high sightings
- ✓1 Night stay in comfortable forest resort with swimming pool

Grand Saurashtra: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Complete 5-destination Saurashtra Circuit: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail Core Zone Open Gypsy Safari
- ✓Sacred Temple Darshan at Dwarkadhish Temple & Somnath Jyotirlinga

Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath & Diu Coastal Safari Tour
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail open gypsy lion safari permit assistance
- ✓Somnath Jyotirlinga Sacred Temple Darshan & evening sound/light show
- ✓Portuguese sea-fort, Naida Caves & Nagoa Beach in Diu

Sasan Gir & Junagadh Wildlife & Heritage Tour
- ✓1 Core Zone Gir Jungle Trail Open Gypsy Jeep Safari
- ✓Devalia Safari Park & Crocodile Conservation Centre
- ✓Uparkot Fort & 2300-year-old Buddhist Caves in Junagadh

3D/2N Royal Asiatic Lion Safari Experience
- ✓1 Gir Jungle Trail Core 4x4 Gypsy Safari with certified forest guide
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high lion sighting rate
- ✓2 Nights accommodation in luxury jungle resort with swimming pool

2D/1N Weekend Jungle Escapes & Devalia Tour
- ✓1 Core Gir Jungle Trail open Gypsy Safari tracking wild lions
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high sightings
- ✓1 Night stay in comfortable forest resort with swimming pool

Grand Saurashtra: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Complete 5-destination Saurashtra Circuit: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail Core Zone Open Gypsy Safari
- ✓Sacred Temple Darshan at Dwarkadhish Temple & Somnath Jyotirlinga

Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath & Diu Coastal Safari Tour
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail open gypsy lion safari permit assistance
- ✓Somnath Jyotirlinga Sacred Temple Darshan & evening sound/light show
- ✓Portuguese sea-fort, Naida Caves & Nagoa Beach in Diu

Sasan Gir & Junagadh Wildlife & Heritage Tour
- ✓1 Core Zone Gir Jungle Trail Open Gypsy Jeep Safari
- ✓Devalia Safari Park & Crocodile Conservation Centre
- ✓Uparkot Fort & 2300-year-old Buddhist Caves in Junagadh

3D/2N Royal Asiatic Lion Safari Experience
- ✓1 Gir Jungle Trail Core 4x4 Gypsy Safari with certified forest guide
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high lion sighting rate
- ✓2 Nights accommodation in luxury jungle resort with swimming pool

2D/1N Weekend Jungle Escapes & Devalia Tour
- ✓1 Core Gir Jungle Trail open Gypsy Safari tracking wild lions
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high sightings
- ✓1 Night stay in comfortable forest resort with swimming pool

Grand Saurashtra: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Complete 5-destination Saurashtra Circuit: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail Core Zone Open Gypsy Safari
- ✓Sacred Temple Darshan at Dwarkadhish Temple & Somnath Jyotirlinga

Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath & Diu Coastal Safari Tour
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail open gypsy lion safari permit assistance
- ✓Somnath Jyotirlinga Sacred Temple Darshan & evening sound/light show
- ✓Portuguese sea-fort, Naida Caves & Nagoa Beach in Diu

Sasan Gir & Junagadh Wildlife & Heritage Tour
- ✓1 Core Zone Gir Jungle Trail Open Gypsy Jeep Safari
- ✓Devalia Safari Park & Crocodile Conservation Centre
- ✓Uparkot Fort & 2300-year-old Buddhist Caves in Junagadh

3D/2N Royal Asiatic Lion Safari Experience
- ✓1 Gir Jungle Trail Core 4x4 Gypsy Safari with certified forest guide
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high lion sighting rate
- ✓2 Nights accommodation in luxury jungle resort with swimming pool

2D/1N Weekend Jungle Escapes & Devalia Tour
- ✓1 Core Gir Jungle Trail open Gypsy Safari tracking wild lions
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high sightings
- ✓1 Night stay in comfortable forest resort with swimming pool

Grand Saurashtra: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Complete 5-destination Saurashtra Circuit: Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath, Dwarka & Diu
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail Core Zone Open Gypsy Safari
- ✓Sacred Temple Darshan at Dwarkadhish Temple & Somnath Jyotirlinga

Sasan Gir, Junagadh, Somnath & Diu Coastal Safari Tour
- ✓Gir Jungle Trail open gypsy lion safari permit assistance
- ✓Somnath Jyotirlinga Sacred Temple Darshan & evening sound/light show
- ✓Portuguese sea-fort, Naida Caves & Nagoa Beach in Diu

Sasan Gir & Junagadh Wildlife & Heritage Tour
- ✓1 Core Zone Gir Jungle Trail Open Gypsy Jeep Safari
- ✓Devalia Safari Park & Crocodile Conservation Centre
- ✓Uparkot Fort & 2300-year-old Buddhist Caves in Junagadh

3D/2N Royal Asiatic Lion Safari Experience
- ✓1 Gir Jungle Trail Core 4x4 Gypsy Safari with certified forest guide
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high lion sighting rate
- ✓2 Nights accommodation in luxury jungle resort with swimming pool

2D/1N Weekend Jungle Escapes & Devalia Tour
- ✓1 Core Gir Jungle Trail open Gypsy Safari tracking wild lions
- ✓1 Devalia Safari Park open Gypsy Safari with high sightings
- ✓1 Night stay in comfortable forest resort with swimming pool
Sasan Gir's Hotels & Resorts🦁
Handpicked forest retreats, mango orchard villas, riverside cottages, and luxury stays situated right next to Sinh Sadan Safari Gate and Hiran River.



Shri Shiv Villa Managed By Blue Diamond

Sapphero Jungle Vista Resort - Sasan Gir


Shree Murlidhar Farm and resort

Jay Jalaram Farm and Restaurant




Gir Lions Paw Resort With Swimming Pool


Shri Shiv Villa Managed By Blue Diamond

Sapphero Jungle Vista Resort - Sasan Gir


Shree Murlidhar Farm and resort

Jay Jalaram Farm and Restaurant




Gir Lions Paw Resort With Swimming Pool


Shri Shiv Villa Managed By Blue Diamond

Sapphero Jungle Vista Resort - Sasan Gir


Shree Murlidhar Farm and resort

Jay Jalaram Farm and Restaurant




Gir Lions Paw Resort With Swimming Pool
Latest Wildlife Articles & Guides🦁
Expert travel insights, Asiatic lion tracking tips, birdwatching guides, and essential safari rules written by experienced Gir naturalists.


Girnar Udan Khatola (Ropeway) 2026-27: Complete Booking Guide, Ticket Price & Timings
Girnar Udan Khatola is India's longest ropeway in a forest area — connecting Girnar Taleti (base) to Amba Mata Temple plateau on Mount Girnar (1,000m elevation, Junagadh). This aerial tramway saves pilgrims from climbing 10,000 steps. Ticket: ₹699 per person round trip | ₹400 one-way. Special: Glass-Bottom Cabin (₹4,200) & Personal Cabin (₹5,600). Book ONLY at udankhatola.com. Timings: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.

Devalia Gypsy Safari 2026-27: Complete Guide to Gir Interpretation Zone Open Jeep Safari
Devalia Gypsy Safari (Gir Interpretation Zone) is a 412-hectare fenced wildlife sanctuary located 12 km from Sasan Gir — offering guided Asiatic lion and wildlife observation in an exciting 50-minute open Gypsy ride. Open year-round except Wednesdays. book Forest Department permits at girlion.gujarat.gov.in. Gypsy hire: ₹1,600 + Guide: ₹400.

Sasan Gir Jungle Safari 2026-27: Complete Guide to Booking, Timings & Asiatic Lion Sightings
Sasan Gir Jungle Safari is India's only habitat of the Asiatic Lion. Book official E-permits via girlion.gujarat.gov.in, choose from 3 daily shifts (6AM, 9AM, 3PM), report at Sinh Sadan Forest Reception, and explore 13 designated core jungle routes across 1,412 sq.km of dry deciduous forest in Saurashtra, Gujarat.

Vedavadar (Velavadar) Blackbuck Safari 2026-27: Complete Guide to Bhavnagar's Blackbuck National Park
Velavadar Blackbuck National Park (also called Vedavadar) is a 34 sq.km grassland sanctuary in Bhavnagar District, Gujarat — home to one of India's largest populations of Indian Blackbucks (3,000+), Indian Wolves, and thousands of migratory Lesser Florican birds. Open Oct 16 – Jun 15. Entry fee: ₹400 (car) / ₹40 per person. The only national park in Gujarat dedicated entirely to blackbucks.

Girnar Nature Safari Park 2026-27: Complete Guide to Junagadh's Wildlife Trail at India's Sacred Girnar Mountain
Girnar Nature Safari Park is a unique wildlife trail through the scenic foothills of Mount Girnar — India's highest peak in Gujarat (1,062m). Located at Indreshwar Thana, Junagadh, this Gujarat Forest Department safari offers Asiatic Lion, Indian Leopard, and diverse wildlife sightings in the Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary. Permits: ₹800 (weekdays) / ₹1,000 (weekends). Book at girlion.gujarat.gov.in.

Devalia Bus Safari Park 2026-27: Complete Guide to Gir's Official AC Forest Bus Wildlife Experience
Devalia Bus Safari is the budget-friendly wildlife safari option at Gir Interpretation Zone (Devalia) — operated by the Gujarat Forest Department. Forest AC/non-AC buses depart every 30 minutes for a guided wildlife tour through the 412-hectare fenced zone. Tickets: ₹150 (Indian weekdays) / ₹190 (weekends). Open year-round except Wednesdays. Book at girlion.gujarat.gov.in.

Girnar Udan Khatola (Ropeway) 2026-27: Complete Booking Guide, Ticket Price & Timings
Girnar Udan Khatola is India's longest ropeway in a forest area — connecting Girnar Taleti (base) to Amba Mata Temple plateau on Mount Girnar (1,000m elevation, Junagadh). This aerial tramway saves pilgrims from climbing 10,000 steps. Ticket: ₹699 per person round trip | ₹400 one-way. Special: Glass-Bottom Cabin (₹4,200) & Personal Cabin (₹5,600). Book ONLY at udankhatola.com. Timings: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.

Devalia Gypsy Safari 2026-27: Complete Guide to Gir Interpretation Zone Open Jeep Safari
Devalia Gypsy Safari (Gir Interpretation Zone) is a 412-hectare fenced wildlife sanctuary located 12 km from Sasan Gir — offering guided Asiatic lion and wildlife observation in an exciting 50-minute open Gypsy ride. Open year-round except Wednesdays. book Forest Department permits at girlion.gujarat.gov.in. Gypsy hire: ₹1,600 + Guide: ₹400.

Sasan Gir Jungle Safari 2026-27: Complete Guide to Booking, Timings & Asiatic Lion Sightings
Sasan Gir Jungle Safari is India's only habitat of the Asiatic Lion. Book official E-permits via girlion.gujarat.gov.in, choose from 3 daily shifts (6AM, 9AM, 3PM), report at Sinh Sadan Forest Reception, and explore 13 designated core jungle routes across 1,412 sq.km of dry deciduous forest in Saurashtra, Gujarat.

Vedavadar (Velavadar) Blackbuck Safari 2026-27: Complete Guide to Bhavnagar's Blackbuck National Park
Velavadar Blackbuck National Park (also called Vedavadar) is a 34 sq.km grassland sanctuary in Bhavnagar District, Gujarat — home to one of India's largest populations of Indian Blackbucks (3,000+), Indian Wolves, and thousands of migratory Lesser Florican birds. Open Oct 16 – Jun 15. Entry fee: ₹400 (car) / ₹40 per person. The only national park in Gujarat dedicated entirely to blackbucks.

Girnar Nature Safari Park 2026-27: Complete Guide to Junagadh's Wildlife Trail at India's Sacred Girnar Mountain
Girnar Nature Safari Park is a unique wildlife trail through the scenic foothills of Mount Girnar — India's highest peak in Gujarat (1,062m). Located at Indreshwar Thana, Junagadh, this Gujarat Forest Department safari offers Asiatic Lion, Indian Leopard, and diverse wildlife sightings in the Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary. Permits: ₹800 (weekdays) / ₹1,000 (weekends). Book at girlion.gujarat.gov.in.

Devalia Bus Safari Park 2026-27: Complete Guide to Gir's Official AC Forest Bus Wildlife Experience
Devalia Bus Safari is the budget-friendly wildlife safari option at Gir Interpretation Zone (Devalia) — operated by the Gujarat Forest Department. Forest AC/non-AC buses depart every 30 minutes for a guided wildlife tour through the 412-hectare fenced zone. Tickets: ₹150 (Indian weekdays) / ₹190 (weekends). Open year-round except Wednesdays. Book at girlion.gujarat.gov.in.

Girnar Udan Khatola (Ropeway) 2026-27: Complete Booking Guide, Ticket Price & Timings
Girnar Udan Khatola is India's longest ropeway in a forest area — connecting Girnar Taleti (base) to Amba Mata Temple plateau on Mount Girnar (1,000m elevation, Junagadh). This aerial tramway saves pilgrims from climbing 10,000 steps. Ticket: ₹699 per person round trip | ₹400 one-way. Special: Glass-Bottom Cabin (₹4,200) & Personal Cabin (₹5,600). Book ONLY at udankhatola.com. Timings: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.

Devalia Gypsy Safari 2026-27: Complete Guide to Gir Interpretation Zone Open Jeep Safari
Devalia Gypsy Safari (Gir Interpretation Zone) is a 412-hectare fenced wildlife sanctuary located 12 km from Sasan Gir — offering guided Asiatic lion and wildlife observation in an exciting 50-minute open Gypsy ride. Open year-round except Wednesdays. book Forest Department permits at girlion.gujarat.gov.in. Gypsy hire: ₹1,600 + Guide: ₹400.

Sasan Gir Jungle Safari 2026-27: Complete Guide to Booking, Timings & Asiatic Lion Sightings
Sasan Gir Jungle Safari is India's only habitat of the Asiatic Lion. Book official E-permits via girlion.gujarat.gov.in, choose from 3 daily shifts (6AM, 9AM, 3PM), report at Sinh Sadan Forest Reception, and explore 13 designated core jungle routes across 1,412 sq.km of dry deciduous forest in Saurashtra, Gujarat.

Vedavadar (Velavadar) Blackbuck Safari 2026-27: Complete Guide to Bhavnagar's Blackbuck National Park
Velavadar Blackbuck National Park (also called Vedavadar) is a 34 sq.km grassland sanctuary in Bhavnagar District, Gujarat — home to one of India's largest populations of Indian Blackbucks (3,000+), Indian Wolves, and thousands of migratory Lesser Florican birds. Open Oct 16 – Jun 15. Entry fee: ₹400 (car) / ₹40 per person. The only national park in Gujarat dedicated entirely to blackbucks.

Girnar Nature Safari Park 2026-27: Complete Guide to Junagadh's Wildlife Trail at India's Sacred Girnar Mountain
Girnar Nature Safari Park is a unique wildlife trail through the scenic foothills of Mount Girnar — India's highest peak in Gujarat (1,062m). Located at Indreshwar Thana, Junagadh, this Gujarat Forest Department safari offers Asiatic Lion, Indian Leopard, and diverse wildlife sightings in the Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary. Permits: ₹800 (weekdays) / ₹1,000 (weekends). Book at girlion.gujarat.gov.in.

Devalia Bus Safari Park 2026-27: Complete Guide to Gir's Official AC Forest Bus Wildlife Experience
Devalia Bus Safari is the budget-friendly wildlife safari option at Gir Interpretation Zone (Devalia) — operated by the Gujarat Forest Department. Forest AC/non-AC buses depart every 30 minutes for a guided wildlife tour through the 412-hectare fenced zone. Tickets: ₹150 (Indian weekdays) / ₹190 (weekends). Open year-round except Wednesdays. Book at girlion.gujarat.gov.in.
“An exhilarating wildlife adventure! We spotted a magnificent male Asiatic lion and two cubs near Kamleshwar Dam on our 6:00 AM morning shift. Everything from permit verification to Gypsy pickup was seamless and flawlessly organized.”
