Home of the Asiatic Lion - India's Pride
The Last Refuge of the Asiatic Lion
Gir National Park, located in Gujarat, India, is the only place in the world where you can witness the majestic Asiatic lions in their natural habitat. Spanning over 1,412 square kilometers, this protected area is a testament to successful conservation efforts that saved the Asiatic lion from the brink of extinction.
The landscape is characterized by deciduous forests, scrublands, and open grasslands interspersed with acacia and teak trees. The park's diverse ecosystem supports not only the famed Asiatic lions but also a rich variety of wildlife including leopards, marsh crocodiles, spotted deer, and over 300 species of birds.
Gir's success story is inspiring - from just 20 lions in 1913, the population has grown to over 600 today. A visit to Gir offers a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent predators and experience the raw beauty of one of India's most important wildlife sanctuaries.
Gujarat, India
1,412 sq km
Dec to March
Asiatic Lions
What makes Gir special
Beyond lions, Gir hosts leopards, marsh crocodiles, jungle cats, striped hyenas, and numerous species of deer creating a complete wilderness experience.
With over 300 bird species including the endangered white-backed vulture and bonelli's eagle, Gir is a paradise for bird watchers and nature photographers.
Witness the only wild population of Asiatic lions in the world. With over 600 lions, Gir offers excellent opportunities to observe these magnificent predators in their natural habitat.
Everything you need to know
Morning Safari: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM (Summer) | 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM (Winter)
Evening Safari: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Summer) | 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM (Winter)
Open from: 16th October to 15th June
Closed during monsoon season (June to October) for wildlife breeding and forest regeneration.
3 Days / 2 Nights Package
Duration: 3 Days
Safari Rides: 4 Jeep Safaris
Accommodation: Included
Meals: All Inclusive
Group Size: Max 6 people
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Species you might encounter
Moments captured in the wild