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Rajkot to Gir: A Wildlife Odyssey

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Duration

2 Nights / 3 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on the “Rajkot to Gir: A Wildlife Odyssey” and journey from the vibrant city of Rajkot to the enchanting wilderness of Gir National Park. Explore the ancient city of Junagadh, steeped in history and legend, before venturing into Gir, the only place outside Africa where you can witness lions in their natural habitat. Encounter a diverse range of wildlife, from majestic lions and panthers to captivating birdlife, amidst the sanctuary’s sprawling landscapes. This thrilling wildlife adventure promises an unforgettable odyssey through Gujarat’s natural wonders.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
#Discount groupFrom adultTo adultValue
1Discount on 2-person group22 45.9%
2Discount on 3-person group33 44.0%
3Discount on 4-person group44 55.8%
4Discount on 5-person group55 52.7%
5Discount on 6-person group66 57.9%
6Discount on 7-person group77 55.4%
7Discount on 8-person group88 60.6%

Itinerary

Day 1: Rajkot - Gir National Park (160kms)

Your journey begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Rajkot or from Rajkot airport. As you drive to Gir National Park, make a captivating stop in Junagadh, an ancient fortified city steeped in myth and legend, nestled at the base of the temple-studded Girnar Hill. Explore the city's rich history, which traces its roots back to the powerful Ashoka Empire. Along the way, you'll encounter the remarkable inscriptions of Ashoka, consisting of 14 edicts etched on a colossal boulder en-route to the Mt. Girnar peak. Upon concluding your sightseeing tour, proceed to Gir National Park and check in at your chosen hotel. Enjoy a delectable dinner at the resort, followed by an overnight stay.

Day 2: Sasan Gir

Wake up to an exciting day of exploration in Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, a sprawling reserve covering an area of 1424 sq. km. This sanctuary is the sole location in the world, apart from Africa, where you can witness lions in their natural habitat. Other magnificent predators, including panthers and hyenas, share this wilderness. You'll also encounter diverse wildlife such as Sambhar, Chital, Blue Bull, Chinkara, and the four-horned antelope, along with bears and long-tailed langurs. Gir National Park is also a haven for bird enthusiasts, with notable species like the crested serpent eagle, crested hawk eagle, brown fish owl, king vulture, jungle quail, paradise flycatcher, pygmy woodpecker, and hard-headed oriole. As part of the sanctuary's attractions, there's a captivating crocodile farm nestled within the forest. After a fulfilling day of wildlife encounters, return to your resort for a sumptuous lunch and a hearty dinner. Enjoy a restful overnight stay at the resort.

Day 3: Sasan Gir NP - Rajkot (160kms)

Begin your day with an optional safari in Gir National Park, allowing you to further immerse yourself in the captivating wilderness at an additional cost. After the safari experience, embark on a journey back to Rajkot, where you'll be dropped off either at your hotel or at Rajkot airport. Relish a delicious breakfast and lunch at the hotel as you bid farewell to this enthralling wildlife adventure in Gir National Park.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 2 Night's accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • 1-Time shared Gypsy safari in Gir National Park with forest department naturalist.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 2 nights accommodation

5 Star Hotels Sasan Gir x 2 nights: Woods at Sasan/ The Postcard Gir Wildlife Sanctuary

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