Gir Tour Packages

When does Gir National Park open and close for tourists ?

Every year, SasanGir National Park closes for three to four months during the monsoon (rainfall) season and stays open for the rest. The closure is due to accessibility issues and also as it is the mating season for many animals.

• Open Months : October / November to June / July
• Opening Date : 01 October to 15 November Every Year
• Closed Months : July to October / November
• Closing Date : 15-30 June Every Year

What are the safari timings at Gir National Park ?

What are the best types of safaris in Gir National Park ?

Open Jeep Safari is the best and the only way to explore Gir National Park. The 4x4 gypsy vehicles can have 6 tourists, 1 guide, and 1 driver on it. The expert guide will assist you in spotting camouflaged animals and knowing more about the park and the animals. These safaris follow a dedicated route ensuring a smooth movement of vehicles inside the park and avoiding any hindrance to animal life.

Where to Stay in Gir ?

There are numerous resorts quite close to the forest in SasanGir. With all basic and modern amenities, the resorts offer services attentively to the guest ensuring a comfortable thus memorable stay on your journey. In choosing a wider range to stay, you get multiple options from budget hotels to luxury villas to stay near Gir National Park.

What is the Best Time to Visit Gir National Park ?

As the safari traverses deep through the forest, the best time is recommended considering the comfortability in different seasons.

Summer (April-June) is not an ideal season, as the heat can make you uncomfortable.

The best time to visit Gir National Park is from October to March when the temperature ranges from moderate to cold.

From the three safari shifts every day, morning and evening safari should be preferred over the mid-day safari.