Situated at a distance of 109 km from Ahmedabad, it is one of the popular places to visit in gujarat, and can be visited along with Ahmedabad tour packages.įormerly called Baroda, Vadodara is the third-largest city in Gujarat, after Ahmedabad and Surat. Located on the banks of Vishwamitri River, Vadodara is a beautiful city in the western Indian state of Gujarat. While Devalia Safari Park is open throughout the year. The park remains open every year from mid-October to mid-June and closed during the monsoon season from July to September. Besides, there is also a Gir Interpretation Zone, also known as Devalia Safari Park at Devalia, and was established to reduce the excess of tourists at the Gir National Park. Jungle Safari is one of the best things to do in Gir National Park. The entrance gate to the park is located at Sasan Gir village beside Sinh Sadan.
Besides Asiatic lions, one can see Asiatic lion, Indian leopard, jungle cat, striped hyena, Golden jackal, Indian and Ruddy mongoose, honey badger, chital, nilgai, sambar, four-horned antelope, chinkara, and wild boar here as part of Gir tour packages. It is situated about 156 km from Rajkot, and 372 km from Ahmedabad.Įstablished as a sanctuary in 1965, Gir National Park is the most popular national parks in Gujarat as it is the royal kingdom of Asiatic lions and essentially the only place besides Africa on earth where these majestic beasts roam freely. Gir National Park, also known as Sasan Gir, is one of the renowned national parks in India, and among the best places of among the best places to visit in Gujarat.