Where is Gir National Park located?

Gir National Park is located in the Chitrod Village of Gujarat. Many people come here to enjoy safari rides.

What is famous about Gir National Park?

Asiatic Lions are the star attraction of Gir National Park. These big creatures can only be seen in Gujarat, other than Africa.

What is the ticket price of Gir National Park?

If you’re an Indian then prices from INR 4300 to INR 6500 may vary depending on weekends, number of people, and other things. If you’re a foreigner, then prices from INR 15500 to INR 17500 may vary depending on the same.

How to reach Gir National Park?

Gir National Park is easily accessible via road, rail, or air. You can come to Keshod Airport if you’re coming by air. If you’re coming by road then come to Sasan Gir railway station. This park has good road connectivity with other states of India.

Best Time to Visit Gir National Park?

The best time to visit this park is from December to March. If you visit the park during this time, you can spot beautiful migratory birds and other animals.

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Safari Zones	Girnar Nature Safari (Maximum 6 Adults and 1 Child are allowed in 1 Gypsy)
Price (Indian)	Prices may vary, Between 4300 to 6500 (Inclusive of Permit, Gypsy & Guide Charges, Services & Taxes) Depends on Weekends, Number of Persons, Festivals, Long Weekends
Price (Foreigner)	Prices may vary, Between 15500 to 17500 (Inclusive of Permit, Gypsy & Guide Charges, Services & Taxes) Depends on Weekends, Number of Persons, Festivals, Long Weekends
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GIRNAR SAFARI TIMING

Season	Days	Morning Timings	Evening Timings
Winter (16^th October To 28^th/29^th February)	Monday To Sunday	6:45 AM to 9:45 AM	3 PM to 6 PM
Summer (1^st March To 15^th June)	Monday To Sunday	6:00 AM to 9:00 AM	4 PM to 7 PM
Note: The Sanctuary remains closed from 16th June to 15th Oct every year. Girnar Safari will remain closed during Girnar Parikrama and Mahashivratri Festival every year as per Hindu Calender Days.

Girnar Nature Safari

Girnar Nature Safari takes place in Girnar Sanctuary. All other parks may have zones for safari or have different routes but there is nothing like that in Girnar Safari, only 1 route has been made for this safari. The safari will start from Indreshwar Naka and will take you 13 km inside the jungle till Paturan beats and then return on the same route. Book your ride quickly because only 8 are allowed each day. The government has only allowed 4 rides in the morning and 4 in the evening. 6 people with 1 kid can go on a safari, the kid should be between 3 to 12 years old. You can spot different kinds of animals during your safari like lions, leopards, deer, crocs, and a bunch more. You can also spot various kinds of birds here. Going on this safari ride is a great way to learn about the flora and fauna because you can ask the guides about the same.

Take note that this safari ride remains closed during Girnar Parikrama and Shivratri fair because many pilgrims visit Junagadh during these two festivals.

Let's Know About Girnar Sanctuary

Girnar Sanctuary is a famous place in Gujarat, India. This place is home to many different kinds of plants and animals. It officially became a wildlife spot in 2008 and the safaris are started here in 2021. These safaris are started to ease the crowd at Gir National Park. Apart from being a pilgrimage spot, this area is home to loads of animals like lions, leopards, deer, crocs, jackals, hyenas, and tons of birds. You can see a lot of wild animals in their natural habitat if you book Girnar Safari.

GIRNAR HILLS

Girnar Hills is an awesome place in Junagadh district of Gujarat. They are mountains which are a mix of nature and religion. You can find many historical monuments in this area. Girnar Hills shows off India's awesome mix of culture and nature. These hills attract large numbers of Hindus and Jains from all over the world. It's a famous pilgrimage site which is tough but refreshing at the same time. This place has different topographies, from dense forests to rocky slopes. It's a treat for nature lovers who enjoy the beautiful views from the mountains. Not just a pilgrimage site, you can visit to famous Girnar Sanctuary near these hills that offer safari rides during which you can spot many wild animals.

SAFARI TIME

During summer, that is from 1st March to 15th June, the timings of the safari are from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 4 PM to 7 PM

During winter, that is from 16th October To 28th/29th February, the timings of safaris are from 6:45 AM to 9:45 AM and 3 PM to 6 PM

Pilgrimage of Girnar

People come here for pilgrimage from various parts of the country. Girnar Hills are filled with many Hindu and Jain temples. The pilgrimage to Girnar is not just a physical journey but also a spiritual journey.

Hindu Pilgrims

Amba Mata Temple: This is a famous Hindu Temple that is devoted to Goddess Amba. This temple is very famous among Hindus for pilgrimage. Hindus believe that if they take the blessing of Amba Mata then their all wishes will come true.
Kalika Mata Temple: As its name says, this temple is devoted to Goddess Kalika. This is a famous pilgrimage site among Hindus. They believe that if they visit this temple then Mata Kalika will bless them. The surroundings of this temple are also very spiritual.

Jain Pilgrims

Neminath Temple: This temple is a famous pilgrimage site of Jains. This one is dedicated to Lord Neminath. He was famous as the 22nd Tirthankara in Jain Dharm. Pilgrims come here to take blessings.
Parshwanath Temple: As the name says, this famous Jain temple is dedicated to Lord Parshwanath. He is also the 23rd Tirthankara. The people who follow Jain Dharm believe that visiting this temple will bring blessing and harmony.

Religious Festivals

Girnar Hills is a must-visit destination during the festival season, especially during Navratri. It attracts pilgrims in large numbers during the festival season. This place is filled with Hindu and Jain pilgrimage temples and because of this reason, this place gets charged with devotion and happiness during festivals.

Historical Marvels

Girnar hills are filled with many old Hindu and Jain temples. Not only these temples but there is a 16th-century Jama Masjid also that can be found here. This place also has several historical monuments such as the Uparkot Fort, which dates back to the Mauryan period, along with Ashoka's rock edicts dating back to the 3rd century BCE.

Best Time to Visit Girnar Hills

You can go to Girnar at any time of the year but the best time is from October to March, during this time many festivals are celebrated here and the climate or weather is also nice for pilgrimage purposes. You should avoid going there in summer because it can cause sunburn and heat stroke. If you want to take good pictures of scenic views then you should go from July to September because during this time the sunsets and sunrises are great but it can be a little bit challenging to trek because of the rain.