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Rajkot to Gir National Park

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Product Code : AGORA470

Embark on a captivating private tour that takes you from the bustling city of Rajkot to the serene wilderness of Gir National Park. This journey offers an enriching blend of culture and wildlife as you explore the historic city of Junagadh with its remarkable architectural wonders. In Gir National Park, the last refuge of the Asiatic lion, embark on thrilling gypsy safaris to spot these magnificent big cats, along with a diverse range of wildlife, including panthers, hyenas, and various bird species. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and biodiversity of the park, and don't miss the chance to visit the crocodile farm. Your adventure culminates as you return to Rajkot, leaving you with lasting memories of wildlife encounters and cultural exploration.

 

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

Your private tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Rajkot or Rajkot airport. Set off on an exciting journey to Gir National Park, located approximately 160 kilometers away. Along the way, you'll make a stop in Junagadh, an ancient city brimming with historical and architectural wonders.

Your exploration of Junagadh will lead you to the awe-inspiring Mount Girnar, a sacred hill known for its spiritual significance and the footsteps of Emperor Ashoka. You'll have the opportunity to admire the panoramic views from this elevated point. Your journey continues with a visit to the beautiful Mohabbat Maqbara mausoleum, a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Following your exploration of Junagadh, you'll resume your drive to Gir National Park, where you will check in at your designated hotel. Enjoy a delectable dinner and settle in for a restful overnight stay, anticipating the wildlife adventures that await.

 

Day 2: Gir National Park

Prepare for a day of thrilling wildlife encounters as you embark on a gypsy safari within the renowned Gir Wildlife Sanctuary. Gir National Park is celebrated for its diverse and vibrant ecosystem, with a primary focus on the conservation of the Asiatic lion.

During your safari, you'll have the opportunity to spot an array of captivating wildlife, with the majestic Asiatic lion as the star of the show. Keep a keen eye out for other big cats such as panthers and hyenas. The park is also home to a variety of deer and antelope species, adding to the richness of your wildlife viewing experience.

Bird enthusiasts will be delighted by the park's avian diversity. Look out for birds like the crested serpent eagle, paradise flycatcher, and pygmy woodpecker among the many species that call Gir home.

Before concluding your safari, make sure to visit the crocodile farm to witness these impressive reptiles up close. After an exhilarating day in the wilderness, return to your hotel for a well-deserved overnight stay.

 

Day 3: Gir National Park - Rajkot (160kms)

On your final day in Gir National Park, you have the option to kick off the morning with an additional safari experience (available at an extra cost). This opportunity allows you to maximize your wildlife encounters and capture any sightings you may have missed.

After your safari adventure, it's time to bid farewell to Gir National Park. You'll embark on a scenic drive back to Rajkot, covering approximately 160 kilometers.

Upon your return to Rajkot, your private tour will conclude with a drop-off at your hotel or Rajkot airport. Reflect on the incredible wildlife experiences and memories you've gathered during this captivating journey through Gir National Park.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 2 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.

- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- 1-Time shared Gypsy safari in Gir National Park with naturalist.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

 

Hotels used or similar for 2 nights accommodation

Sasan Gir x 2 nights
4* - The Fern Gir Forest Resort/ Lion Safari Camp
5* - Woods at Sasan/ The Gateway Hotel Gir Forest

- Any flight tickets.

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.