Gir National Park Adventure Itinerary

1. Day 1: Safari in Gir National Park
   Starting point: Your hotel
   4-5 hours (15 km) from your hotel

   Experience the thrill of exploring the jungle while searching for the Asiatic Lions. Keep your eyes peeled for other wildlife such as leopards, hyenas, and more.

2. Day 2: Visit Devaliya Park
   Starting point: Gir National Park
   20 minutes (18 km) from Gir National Park

   Devaliya Park is like a mini Gir National Park with a fenced area as compared to Gir. Perfect for spotting different types of deer and antelopes up close. Also, lookout for the different bird species that inhabit this area.

3. Day 3: Kamleshwar Dam Excursion
   Starting point: Gir National Park
   1 hour (45 km) from Gir National Park

   Visit the Kamleshwar Dam which is situated within Gir National Park. Have a picnic lunch and do a short trek along the river in the evening. You might spot crocodiles too!

4. Day 4: Somnath Temple Visit
   Starting point: Your hotel
   2 hours (80 km) from your hotel

   The Somnath temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva. Spend time marveling at the architecture of the temple and the beautiful views of the Arabian Sea from the temple complex.

5. Day 5: Visit Junagadh and Uparkot Fort
   Starting point: Your hotel
   2 hours (80 km) from your hotel

   Explore the fascinating city of Junagadh, popular for its temples, mosques, and the Uparkot Fort. This Fort was built during the Mauryan dynasty and offers panoramic views of the city.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Gir National Park entrance fee (4-5 hours, INR 200-300)
• Devaliya Park entrance fee (1-2 hours, INR 140-200)
• Kamleshwar Dam entrance fee (3-4 hours, INR 500-600)
• Somnath temple entrance fee (1-2 hours, INR 100-200)
• Uparkot Fort entrance fee (2-3 hours, INR 50-100)
Total Estimated Costs (per person): INR 1090 - 1400

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, visit Tulsishyam Temple which is situated outside the park premises and popular for its hot water springs. If you have less time, skip Junagadh and do a half-day trip to the Shree Swami Narayan Temple which is just an hour drive from Gir National Park.