| City | Itinerary | |
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| 1 | Ahmedabad |
Meet you in a specific place (airport, hotel, your home, etc.) by a private car. Meals included: Lunch and Dinner | Overnight in Sasan Gir |
| 2 | Sasan Gir |
In the early morning, head to the forest in Sasan Gir for safari. While safari, may have chances to meet not only Asiatic Lions but also Chitals（Spotted Deers）, Sambars, Marsh Crocodiles, Mongooses and to observe various wild birds. After go back to the hotel and have breakfast, please have time for relaxing. Then, go out for evening safari. Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Overnight in Sasan Gir |
| 3 | Sasan Gir Ahmedabad |
Go directly back to Ahmedabad (about 7 hours). Then, see you off at a specific place in Ahmedabad. Meals included: Breakfast |
| Number of people | Price (INR) | |
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| Plan without guide | 4 | Please contact us. |
| 3 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 1 | ||
| Single room supplement (2 and more people stay in) : Please contact us. | ||
| Plan with guide | 4 | Please contact us. |
| 3 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 1 | ||
| Single room supplement (2 and more people stay in) :Please contact us. | ||
** Air tickets can be arranged on request based on best available airfare.
** 5.0% government service tax would be applicable on the prices above.
** The prices above are valid from October 1, 2014 to March 31, 2015.
For other dates, kindly contact us.
** Because the Gir Forest National Park restricts the number of safari jeeps for 1 time, so please apply as early as possible. Also, data on passport is required for the application.
** Additional charges would be applicable if you plan your trip during Diwali, Christmas, year-end and New Year holidays. Kindly contact us for best quotes.
Only one forest where Asiatic lions inhabit
Once the Asiatic lions were almost exterminated. By the people’s endeavor the number of heads has recovered more than 400 at present. Visit the Gir Forest National Park is the only one forest where Asiatic Lions inhabit. Observe not only Asiatic Lions, the wild animals in Indian forest such as Chital (Spotted Deer), Sambar, Nilgai, etc. and many wild birds.
Additional safari as option could be arranged
This tour plan includes 2 times safaris by a jeep for exclusive use, but if you want to change the planned sightseeing in Junagarh to a safari, it could be possible. Conducting safari is required a permission each time, if you want to an additional safari to be arranged, please consult us as early as possible.
"We will support your trip in Gujarat to the fullest"
Saiyu India has long been established in Ahmedabad since 2003 and has been arranging trips in Gujarat for many years now. All the Gujarat plans are led by Mr. Gautam who plans and executes them and our Ahmedabad branch is at its toes to answer any of its customer's enquiries. We also entertain customized trip requests like trips to textile arts, experiencing the local ethnic lifestyle, visiting the ruins of the Indus civilization and the inspection of companies. Mr Gautam with his extensive experience has made Saiyu India famous in Japan for the "Gujarat journeys".
It is established in 1965 as a national park and located in south of Gujarat. The space is 1,412 square km. The 258 square km is under the full control as national park and the 1,158 square km is the sanctuary. The Gir Forest National Park is known the last Asiatic Lions inhabit. The academic term is Panthera leo percica. The lions appear on the works in relief in the eras of Mesopotamia civilization and the ancient Persia civilization. They widely inhabited in the south regions in Iran, Iraq, Pakistan and India. Today, they are the precious animal inhabit in the Gir Forest National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary. The forest in Gir was designated as sanctuary by the royal family in Junagarh in the beginning of 1900s. At that time, the number of Asiatic Lions dropped to 15 heads due to the excess trophy hunting. Later, the endeavors made by people for the forest department in the government and people for NGO resulted in the number of Asiatic Lions increased in the forest of deciduous trees in Gir. The research in 2010 showed the recovery to the number of heads 411 (male 200, female 180 and cubs 100). The Gir Forest National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary is the forest comprises dry teak and deciduous trees. In the east, the forest of Acacia and savanna spread out, in the forest 7 rivers flow and form 4 water reservoirs. There are about 300 places for watering animals, and the water keeps the wild animals alive in a hot weather. The climate and the quantity of precipitation between the east area and the west area in the national park are largely different. The annual quantity of precipitation in the east area is 650 mm where the forest of Acacia and savanna spread out, but in the west area exceeds 1000 mm.
Wild animals can be observed in the Gir Forest National Park
Asiatic Lions, Golden Jackals, Indian Mongooses, Chitals, Nirgais (Bluebull), Sambars, Wild Boars, Marsh Crocodiles and other wild birds.
Asiatic Lion
Brahmany Myna
Tickell’s Blue Fly Catcher
Marsh Crocodile
Sambar
Safari car with no roof
In past, the number of Asiatic Lions dropped to 15 heads, but the Lion Breeding Programme saved this crisis. In this programme, the breeding center was built, researched the behavior of Asiatic Lions and practiced the artificial insemination. The breeding center of Sakkarbaug Zoo in Junagarh was successful in having 180 new born cubs and sent 126 cubs to the zoos in India and abroad. The Lions' population research is conducted every 5 years. 
Old city of Junagarh
The remains of mosque of Uperkot Fort
Mahabat Maqbara
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